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10-16-17 | 08:13 PM

#26

Bandera

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From: TX Hill Country

Steel is Real, or Obsolete.

-Bandera

10-16-17 | 08:22 PM

#27

diphthong

velo-dilettante

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From: insane diego, california

Bikes: 85 pinarello treviso steel, 95 battaglin steel, 95 look kg 131 carbon, 11 trek madone 5.2 carbon

supporting the lbs vs the interwebz

10-16-17 | 08:29 PM

#28

Daniel4

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From: Toronto

Bikes: Sekine 1979 ten speed racer

If presta valves are so good, why are they designed to break in so many ways so easily?

10-16-17 | 08:44 PM

#29

02Giant

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Strava. Good or bad?

10-16-17 | 08:49 PM

#30

Wildwood

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From: Seattle area

Bikes: Bikes??? Thought this was social media?!?

Which underwear with my cycling shorts???

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10-16-17 | 08:55 PM

#31

Scarbo

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From: The California Alps

Quote:

Originally Posted by Wildwood

Which underwear with my cycling shorts???

What do you mean, "which?"

10-16-17 | 09:04 PM

#32

elcraft

elcraft

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From: Greater Boston

Helmets
Kickstands

10-16-17 | 09:06 PM

#33

Wildwood

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Bikes: Bikes??? Thought this was social media?!?

Quote:

Originally Posted by Scarbo

What do you mean, "which?"

Should my underwear match my bike color or saddle cover or are whitie tighties always the correct choice?

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10-16-17 | 09:17 PM

#34

Scarbo

Erik the Inveigler

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From: The California Alps

Quote:

Originally Posted by Wildwood

Should my underwear match my bike color or saddle cover or are whitie tighties always the correct choice?

I'm tired of talking about underwear.

Let's talk about socks instead. Tall or short?

10-16-17 | 09:21 PM

#35

Coasterbrakefan

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Caps or hats? Easy. Caps.

10-16-17 | 09:23 PM

#36

Coasterbrakefan

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Shaved legs: yay or nay?

I don't shave em. To busy riding.

10-16-17 | 09:29 PM

#37

adamhenry

MUP World Champ

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From: Oceanside, CA

Bikes: '19 Trance 3, '17 Defy Adv 2, DK Legend, Electra Verse 21D

Earbuds safe when riding or not?
Bluetooth speaker OK or No?

10-16-17 | 09:30 PM

#38

Coasterbrakefan

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In terms of style:

Threaded or thread less?

Lugged or welded?

10-16-17 | 09:31 PM

#39

tyrion

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From: San Diego, California

Bikes: Velo Orange Piolet

Surly's "generic" 4130 steel vs. Reynolds 520.

10-16-17 | 09:34 PM

#40

McBTC

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What color bike do I want, black or red?

10-16-17 | 09:38 PM

#41

Coasterbrakefan

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Does racing ruin the breed?

10-16-17 | 09:43 PM

#42

Coasterbrakefan

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Carbs: the perfect meal or the silent killer?

10-16-17 | 10:05 PM

#43

Flip Flop Rider

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From: South Carolina Upstate

Bikes: 2010 Fuji Absolute 3.0 1994 Trek 850

advice for my first century

10-16-17 | 10:07 PM

#44

Flip Flop Rider

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From: South Carolina Upstate

Bikes: 2010 Fuji Absolute 3.0 1994 Trek 850

are Brooks saddles all that great

10-16-17 | 10:08 PM

#45

Flip Flop Rider

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From: South Carolina Upstate

Bikes: 2010 Fuji Absolute 3.0 1994 Trek 850

how much is too much

10-16-17 | 10:20 PM

#46

canklecat

Me duelen las nalgas

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From: Texas

Bikes: Centurion Ironman, Trek 5900, Univega Via Carisma, Globe Carmel

Is X the future of Y?

10-16-17 | 10:23 PM

#47

canklecat

Me duelen las nalgas

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From: Texas

Bikes: Centurion Ironman, Trek 5900, Univega Via Carisma, Globe Carmel

Riding the sidewalk.

10-16-17 | 11:32 PM

#48

Maelochs

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Bikes: 2015 Workswell 066, 2017 Workswell 093, 2014 Dawes Sheila, 1983 Cannondale 500, 1984 Raleigh Olympian, 2007 Cannondale Rize 4, 2017 Fuji Sportif 1 LE

Quote:

Originally Posted by wipekitty

Which tire width is the fastest?

Which anything is fastest? Bike, tire, saddle, paint color, frame material .... followed by the equally clueless/classic "How much faster will I be if I <fill in the blank>?"