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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-07-21, 10:09 PM
Replies: 504
Views: 109,109
Posted By Doohickie

I guess I haven't posted my 2009 Schwinn Cutter...

I guess I haven't posted my 2009 Schwinn Cutter fixed gear in 2021, so let's do it. It may be heavy but it is slow.

From tonight's ride.
...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-07-21, 09:56 PM
Replies: 3,581
Views: 990,345
Posted By Doohickie

2009 Schwinn Cutter fixed gear (from my quick 14...

2009 Schwinn Cutter fixed gear (from my quick 14 miler tonight). It may be heavy, but it is slow.
...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-03-21, 08:46 PM
Replies: 27,136
Views: 3,125,802
Posted By Doohickie

32 miles on the fixed gear bike...

32 miles on the fixed gear bike (https://www.strava.com/activities/5899732094) this morning,

https://dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net/rWLPacavO2cdqfxS6UT6Wbs1KTguz-b-O4rR5aelQKU-2048x1152.jpg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-20-20, 09:42 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 13,139
Posted By Doohickie

I have an old 1983 Raleigh Marathon that suffered...

I have an old 1983 Raleigh Marathon that suffered a derailleur hanger injury. It sat in the garage for a while; eventually I acquired a wheel with a two-speed kickback hub and used that with on the...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-16-20, 12:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,314
Posted By Doohickie

I'm in Texas so my "winter" riding is more like...

I'm in Texas so my "winter" riding is more like "autumn" riding for many.

Still... to motivate myself to ride this month I decided to do Twelve Days of Christmas Lights. So on the first ride I...
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
12-16-20, 08:41 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,391
Posted By Doohickie

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/400x224/tenor_ce5db072a51b95a799277ce8b94aeb38108abcaa.gif
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-16-20, 08:35 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,665
Posted By Doohickie

Feel free to start your own thread. My bike...

Feel free to start your own thread.

My bike in front of Fort Worth's Christmas Tree
...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-15-20, 11:37 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,511
Posted By Doohickie

You could lighten the whole system by about 5...

You could lighten the whole system by about 5 pounds in a couple weeks with a low-carb diet.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-14-20, 07:36 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 11,215
Posted By Doohickie

"What is something that only wimps do,...

"What is something that only wimps do, Alex?"
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
12-14-20, 01:06 PM
Replies: 321
Views: 95,375
Posted By Doohickie

From some recent rides.... 2009 Schwinn...

From some recent rides....

2009 Schwinn Cutter fixed gear. 36 miles on Saturday...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-12-20, 10:54 PM
Replies: 27,136
Views: 3,125,802
Posted By Doohickie

36 miles on the fixed gear...

36 miles on the fixed gear (https://www.strava.com/activities/4464469225) today
...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-12-20, 10:35 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 21,718
Posted By Doohickie

By the way, I did just about 65 miles on it in...

By the way, I did just about 65 miles on it in October (https://www.strava.com/activities/4178155881) to commemorate turning 58.

...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-12-20, 10:22 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 21,718
Posted By Doohickie

36 miles today on my 2009 Schwinn Cutter ...

36 miles today on my 2009 Schwinn Cutter

...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-10-20, 12:34 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,459
Posted By Doohickie

My loaded bicycle weight has been reduced by 40...

My loaded bicycle weight has been reduced by 40 pounds since July. Yes, I've lost that much weight. :)
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-09-20, 12:43 PM
Replies: 3,581
Views: 990,345
Posted By Doohickie

I really like what you've done with it.

I really like what you've done with it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-06-20, 10:37 PM
Replies: 7,515
Views: 3,721,353
Posted By Doohickie

45 miles today on my conversion. 35mm tires give...

45 miles today on my conversion. 35mm tires give it a smooth ride....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-06-20, 08:28 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,270
Posted By Doohickie

I can relate. I try to pay attention to wind...

I can relate. I try to pay attention to wind direction. I usually need it behind me at the end.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-05-20, 11:08 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 18,217
Posted By Doohickie

1966 Raleigh Roadster ...

1966 Raleigh Roadster
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-03-20, 10:55 PM
Replies: 7,515
Views: 3,721,353
Posted By Doohickie

Seems unreal that I did this conversion over 8...

Seems unreal that I did this conversion over 8 years ago. Pretty much the same, just different bar tape and fenders.
...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
06-26-18, 07:17 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 17,383
Posted By Doohickie

No come on. Really.

No come on. Really.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-06-16, 06:42 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 11,239
Posted By Doohickie

This is where I'm at. Your sister and her...

This is where I'm at. Your sister and her husband are married adults. Let them work it out.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-02-16, 10:32 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,751
Posted By Doohickie

Because the OP asked, "is it easy for a...

Because the OP asked, "is it easy for a beginner?" I didn't assume he is too ignorant, just that the research might be more than a beginner would want to do.

There are lots of compatibility...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-02-16, 07:54 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,751
Posted By Doohickie

For a beginner, this is a BAD idea because a...

For a beginner, this is a BAD idea because a beginner won't know what's compatible nor the relative values of the parts.

Buy a whole bike. Then you at least have something that matches. If there...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-28-16, 08:27 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,620
Posted By Doohickie

The slower I go, the more enjoyment I actually...

The slower I go, the more enjoyment I actually get out of a ride.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-04-12, 01:24 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 36,707
Posted By Doohickie

This started out as a diamond-frame 12-speed. It...

This started out as a diamond-frame 12-speed. It now has a two-speed kick shift hub, sprung Brooks B66 and cruiser bars.

It's fun.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-27-12, 03:25 PM
Replies: 7,515
Views: 3,721,353
Posted By Doohickie

Before: Original configuration as the bike...

Before:

Original configuration as the bike came to me in 2008, still with the store price tags from 1994 (on the handlebars)...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-21-12, 05:10 PM
Replies: 475
Views: 71,659
Posted By Doohickie

The first is the worst headbadge EVAR, from my...

The first is the worst headbadge EVAR, from my 1994 Nishiki Sport XRS.
262726

The next is my 1983 Raleigh Marathon
262728

And my 1983 Raleigh Super Course.
262727

You can see the apparent...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-06-11, 06:23 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 24,829
Posted By Doohickie

That cruisers are the ancestors of all bikes? ...

That cruisers are the ancestors of all bikes? Get real.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-21-11, 02:19 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 8,906
Posted By Doohickie

I see you cut the skirts on you saddle. How is...

I see you cut the skirts on you saddle. How is that working out for you? I ask because one of the skirts split on the B72 on my Tourist. It stopped at the top. In the mid 60s, Brooks apparently...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-29-10, 10:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,228
Posted By Doohickie

I think that one's been posted before. This has...

I think that one's been posted before. This has too... a little different spin, so to speak.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qyz5d3entBw

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGYngjxJP1I
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-29-10, 12:20 PM
Replies: 1,013
Views: 304,644
Posted By Doohickie

Hmmm... now here's a thread I can sink my teeth...

Hmmm... now here's a thread I can sink my teeth into

http://i42.photobucket.com/albums/e341/Doohickie/10Cutter/DSCI0087-1.jpg

40-something SS rider ^

My SS is actually my newest bike- a 2009...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-07-10, 08:12 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 78,862
Posted By Doohickie

Oh, and some of these bikes might be subject to a...

Oh, and some of these bikes might be subject to a Shimano crank recall (http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php?334379-Shimano-crank-recall). The cranks are numbered FC-CT90, FC-M290 and FC-MC12....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-26-10, 08:56 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 25,180
Posted By Doohickie

Cyclone is better I think, ain't it?

Cyclone is better I think, ain't it?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-22-10, 12:38 PM
Replies: 3,018
Views: 874,986
Posted By Doohickie

Quick review: Before, ...

Quick review: Before,
http://i42.photobucket.com/albums/e341/Doohickie/10Prelude/10Prelude/0130101144-00.jpg
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-12-10, 09:55 PM
Replies: 3,018
Views: 874,986
Posted By Doohickie

Before (before I even bought it, at the pawn...

Before (before I even bought it, at the pawn shop)

http://i42.photobucket.com/albums/e341/Doohickie/10Prelude/10Prelude/0130101144-00.jpg
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-25-09, 06:38 PM
Replies: 486
Views: 84,236
Posted By Doohickie

I try not to lust after bikes until after they...

I try not to lust after bikes until after they find me. It works pretty well.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-27-09, 10:48 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 155,638
Posted By Doohickie

700C refers to a nominal 700 mm diameter at the...

700C refers to a nominal 700 mm diameter at the tread with a 622 mm bead diameter. B is the same thing except 635 bead diameter. The letter specifies the bead diameter.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-26-09, 10:39 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 155,638
Posted By Doohickie

The classic English roadster 28 x 1 1/2 tire is...

The classic English roadster 28 x 1 1/2 tire is also marked as 40-635 and 700 x 38B (note it is a 700B tire, not a 700C).
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-11-09, 09:29 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 20,299
Posted By Doohickie

But whatever you do, do NOT remove the tag from...

But whatever you do, do NOT remove the tag from your mattress!!
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