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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-04-23, 11:49 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 3,981
Posted By elcyc

Toots

Any comment to increase your POST COUNT ... right toots?
Over 14,600. WOW!!! And very cool ... cuz I've been here fer yearz, ... and and still only a Junior Member.
livedarklions: I'm so proud of...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-03-23, 05:58 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 3,981
Posted By elcyc

Probably going to invest in ultrasonic ... need...

Probably going to invest in ultrasonic ... need it for other purposes too.
White Lightning is the first thing I could think off the top of my head that's in my bike drawer. Actually, 3-in-1 Silicone...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-29-22, 10:39 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 6,912
Posted By elcyc

No! I stood corrected, about 2 years ago now, on...

No! I stood corrected, about 2 years ago now, on what the REAL issue was.
I removed the new chain and replaced it with the orig ( KMC purch's new in July 2017, concurrently replaced the same as new...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-19-21, 02:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,379
Posted By elcyc

And that’s what I did… slicker n’ snot!!!

And that’s what I did… slicker n’ snot!!!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-13-21, 05:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,379
Posted By elcyc

I can RE-USE that rear cable broke on me...

I can RE-USE that rear cable broke on me yesterday ... on the FRONT. Looked at it under a magnifier. The part that was not near the anchor point looks brand new!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-03-21, 12:43 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 461
Posted By elcyc

BBC documentary: "Why 2020 was the bicycle’s best year in decades"

Why 2020 was the bicycle’s best year in decades
https://www.bbc.co.uk/reel/video/p090h6zl/why-2020-was-the-bicycle-s-best-year-in-decades
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-10-20, 07:29 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 6,912
Posted By elcyc

Thanks!

I forgot to thank you for that advice .... for my new sig. line .
VVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVV
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-20, 03:05 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 6,912
Posted By elcyc

Of course it can slip statically if the cog teeth...

Of course it can slip statically if the cog teeth are are VERY worn.
BTW: You somehow ignored my experiment with bike on stand, pedaling, with resistive load on the tire/wheel (e.g. light braking)....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-20, 07:06 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 6,912
Posted By elcyc

Huh??

Huh???
See post 17, second to last sentence.
https://www.bikeforums.net/21522364-post17.html

If the "mismatch" issue was/is common, as many of the commenters in this thread are claiming, then...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-20, 08:49 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 6,912
Posted By elcyc

I don't get it. Growing up with 10-speed...

I don't get it.
Growing up with 10-speed Peugeots, Raleighs and Schwinns ... riding thru salt and snow ... never washing these bikes ... and lubing twice a year (if that!) ... and NEVER replacing...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-20, 09:01 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 6,912
Posted By elcyc

Sorry, I already ruled out stiff link (should've...

Sorry, I already ruled out stiff link (should've noted this in OP). Again, no issues with middle to largest cog.

About cassette .... it is about 3 years old and shows very little sign of wear. My...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-20, 06:58 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,734
Posted By elcyc

Yeah ... it's like reading the NY Times, watching...

Yeah ... it's like reading the NY Times, watching CNN or even getting your news from "highly reputable" resources like NPR or the BBC... all are far from ideal. Knowing how and when to trust these...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-09-20, 12:18 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 23,988
Posted By elcyc

I'm in my early 50s. While I prefer the...

I'm in my early 50s. While I prefer the styling/looks of modern cars (Tesla, etc), over I can't really say that about modern bikes. "Classic" road bikes and "Ten speeds" -- Schwinn, Raleigh, Peugeot,...
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