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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-01-24, 11:34 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,384
Posted By trailangel

There isn't any problem leaving the remaining...

There isn't any problem leaving the remaining residue on the rim. We have a group of A-Retentive bikers here......in total control of themselves!
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-15-23, 10:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 777
Posted By trailangel

Well, you could tell in advance that car was...

Well, you could tell in advance that car was pulling out right in front of you, but you kept your speed, you didn't brake, you swerved out into traffic into the next lane. That driver could have very...
Forum: Southern California
10-11-23, 05:42 AM
Replies: 2,886
Views: 366,038
Posted By trailangel

There is the Pasadena retro ride. You don't need...

There is the Pasadena retro ride. You don't need an old bike to do it. All are welcome. They stop in Sierra Madre for a break.
I thought the break was too long, drank a cup of coffee and went on......
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-07-23, 11:41 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,334
Posted By trailangel

If you are left-handed you want the front brake...

If you are left-handed you want the front brake on the right, so you can smoke while descending and still have good braking.
:thumb:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-21-23, 01:54 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 8,169
Posted By trailangel

Ya'll need to stop riding on plastic: ...

Ya'll need to stop riding on plastic:

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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-19-23, 10:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 557
Posted By trailangel

Patch the hole with permanent patch.. your going...

Patch the hole with permanent patch.. your going to fix it anyway... right?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-03-23, 02:24 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,030
Posted By trailangel

I'll have to ask my mom... she will know.

I'll have to ask my mom... she will know.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-12-23, 10:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 570
Posted By trailangel

Yes.. two wraps. I even do two wraps on CX or MTB...

Yes.. two wraps. I even do two wraps on CX or MTB tubeless. You will see why when you take the tire off.
Good idea is to de-burr the spoke holes in the rim before hand.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-12-23, 10:11 PM
Replies: 250
Views: 9,891
Posted By trailangel

So... what's the problem again? That bike has...

So... what's the problem again? That bike has pedals so you can get it to 27 mph and saves on battery when you pedal it. Throttles only to 20 mph.
But it's about 15-20 lbs too heavy and about...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-03-23, 09:12 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 701
Posted By trailangel

There is nothing wrong with running a 33mm...

There is nothing wrong with running a 33mm tubular on a 20mm wide rim. You are over thinking this.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-03-23, 09:01 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 5,509
Posted By trailangel

Why would you need a flat floor for a pin-pong...

Why would you need a flat floor for a pin-pong table? Just level the table. OMG
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-26-23, 09:58 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 12,112
Posted By trailangel

OMG... someone lied!

OMG... someone lied!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-24-23, 12:12 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,537
Posted By trailangel

Chainsaw bar and chain oil.

Chainsaw bar and chain oil.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-19-23, 07:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 407
Posted By trailangel

I'm still trying to figure out what a Jockey Ring...

I'm still trying to figure out what a Jockey Ring is.......
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-16-23, 09:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 837
Posted By trailangel

There is this Nitto 40mm setback, but I don't...

There is this Nitto 40mm setback, but I don't know if you can get it anymore. It would be more secure than the IRD.......and I have a lot of IRD stuff and like the IRD line:...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-16-23, 09:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 837
Posted By trailangel

Wow...... that's a lot of setback. I 've never...

Wow...... that's a lot of setback. I 've never seen this one before. Brooks saddles need setback because of the way the rails are made. Campy works good with about 20mm setback. I bought Nitto......
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-23, 10:09 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,702
Posted By trailangel

You boys need to come to California to get in...

You boys need to come to California to get in shape.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-06-23, 10:01 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,616
Posted By trailangel

1. No 2. Maybe 3. No Adjust hanger while...

1. No
2. Maybe
3. No
Adjust hanger while mounted on the bike. Use the Hanger Alignment Tool. Ust the correct tool for this job.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-23, 09:38 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,173
Posted By trailangel

My mom always takes care of the battery...

My mom always takes care of the battery recharging.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-08-23, 10:17 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,972
Posted By trailangel

^^^ This forum needs a "dislike" button.

^^^ This forum needs a "dislike" button.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-11-23, 10:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 371
Posted By trailangel

https://www.aventon.com/products/cane-creek-40-is4...

https://www.aventon.com/products/cane-creek-40-is42-28-6-is42-30-short-cover-headset-black?variant=45891914578
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-24-23, 08:24 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,646
Posted By trailangel

Really stupid suggestion.

Really stupid suggestion.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-07-23, 11:15 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,882
Posted By trailangel

I use 4 pieces of V82 reflective tape on each...

I use 4 pieces of V82 reflective tape on each rim. Each piece is about 3/8 inch wide and about an inch long. I put them on the rim between the spokes, so a car headlight will illuminate these...
Forum: Southern California
02-04-23, 09:29 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,824
Posted By trailangel

I used to ride there on pch all the time when...

I used to ride there on
pch all the time when I lived in OC.
I guess you need to carry a sidearm when you go out, in case somebody runs into you and tries to stab you to death.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-03-23, 10:19 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,477
Posted By trailangel

My mom always washes it for me.

My mom always washes it for me.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-23-22, 09:24 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,027
Posted By trailangel

You mean "Cold Dead Butt"

You mean "Cold Dead Butt"
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-23-22, 09:22 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 8,374
Posted By trailangel

OP, your problem is...... you are sitting on the...

OP, your problem is...... you are sitting on the saddle as a seat.... and it's not a seat... it's a saddle..... there is a difference. ....and you are probably used to riding a "crank forward" bike....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-18-22, 02:20 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,473
Posted By trailangel

I just so simple. Glue the tubulars right on to...

I just so simple. Glue the tubulars right on to the clincher rims, and you are done.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-18-22, 02:18 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 7,409
Posted By trailangel

Hold on...... I need to pack my pipe, and I...

Hold on......
I need to pack my pipe, and I will get back to you.....
Forum: Road Cycling
12-01-22, 11:05 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 5,039
Posted By trailangel

I know, right. Stop and enjoy the day and have...

I know, right. Stop and enjoy the day and have some real food.... enjoy. I personally think those gels are disgusting.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-01-22, 10:57 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 5,751
Posted By trailangel

I made a mistake and CXWrench corrected me.. in a...

I made a mistake and CXWrench corrected me.. in a nice way. I think his ban should be over......
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-27-22, 08:22 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 5,751
Posted By trailangel

It's good to see CrossCountryWrench is back! If...

It's good to see CrossCountryWrench is back!
If my ride breaks down I call my mom and she comes and fixes it for me.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-14-22, 11:50 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,867
Posted By trailangel

My mom always buys my clothes for me.

My mom always buys my clothes for me.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-12-22, 10:23 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 3,914
Posted By trailangel

The first step is admitting you are a...

The first step is admitting you are a Dick..publicly... and you have done that. You are working toward your next step...I'm proud of you!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-01-22, 08:58 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,966
Posted By trailangel

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-01-22, 08:55 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 518
Posted By trailangel

A picture of the neighbor would help!

A picture of the neighbor would help!
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-29-22, 07:08 AM
Replies: 236
Views: 11,025
Posted By trailangel

DAMN! that newbie biker had enough fat on so he...

DAMN! that newbie biker had enough fat on so he just bounced off the asphalt. He didn't even look. As for the driver.....a lot of times they have been drinking and go home, sober up and then come...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-03-22, 02:00 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 4,985
Posted By trailangel

You can meet a girlfriend while dumpster diving...

You can meet a girlfriend while dumpster diving if you don't wear a shirt.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-01-22, 08:18 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 886
Posted By trailangel

I bought one item about 2 years ago... no...

I bought one item about 2 years ago... no problem. I still get email from them. I think their website might be better than their actual inventory... and the physical building as well. Their address...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-22-22, 11:34 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 763
Posted By trailangel

[QUOTE=the sci guy;22549648]i tinked the cups...

[QUOTE=the sci guy;22549648]i tinked the cups into the headtube with a mallet just enough so they'd stay in place, then i swung the frame headtube first into the garage wall as hard as i could to...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-20-22, 09:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 517
Posted By trailangel

Try spinning it the correct direction

Try spinning it the correct direction
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-14-22, 06:18 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 5,399
Posted By trailangel

I did not utter any BS.... I made a post with an...

I did not utter any BS.... I made a post with an opinion. I'm sure if you pulled the plug there would be quite a release....
Forum: Electric Bikes
06-14-22, 06:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 681
Posted By trailangel

So.....an electric bike doesn't eat, needs no...

So.....an electric bike doesn't eat, needs no food, just electricity. Bikes don't produce sound, it doesn't matter if one is electric and one is not.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-13-22, 05:24 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 5,399
Posted By trailangel

There is a new group of riders... ebikers.......

There is a new group of riders... ebikers.... they don't have any manners.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-04-22, 07:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 338
Posted By trailangel

I would call both measurements 49mm. You might...

I would call both measurements 49mm. You might have to buy a new headset... 49mm and use the lower part, and reuse the upper.
Or buy a 49mm headset for tapered 1.5 inch fork.
I am not an expert at...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-03-22, 09:47 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,061
Posted By trailangel

Why degrease a new chain? Why carb cleaner down...

Why degrease a new chain?
Why carb cleaner down the drain?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-31-22, 06:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 581
Posted By trailangel

Slipping... skipping...? 6 speed would suggest...

Slipping... skipping...?
6 speed would suggest a freewheel.
Nobody would know without pics and year, make and model of bike.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-24-22, 01:29 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 6,162
Posted By trailangel

So sorry... I didn't mean to get your bibs all in...

So sorry... I didn't mean to get your bibs all in a bunch.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-22-22, 12:02 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 6,162
Posted By trailangel

If you are reffering to me as a troll, I consider...

If you are reffering to me as a troll, I consider it a personal attack. I have stated my opinion, which apparently you and others here don't agree with. So be it. You cannot handle others with...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-22-22, 09:33 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 6,162
Posted By trailangel

No need for personal attacks here. I'm just...

No need for personal attacks here. I'm just stating it's poor choice to ride 2 abreast on that road with no shoulder even though it's legally correct. I wouldn't even ride single file on that road....
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