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11-07-23, 02:24 PM
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Posted By Medium Size Dog

Maybe stating the obvious with many varied riding...

Maybe stating the obvious with many varied riding styles. I like my rides to begin at the end of the driveway instead of hauling the bike somewhere. Residential areas in NELA and neighborhoods...
07-15-23, 11:47 AM
Replies: 2,844
Views: 349,954
Posted By Medium Size Dog

Toooo HOT!! Stay cool, safe, hydrated everyone.

Toooo HOT!! Stay cool, safe, hydrated everyone.
07-05-23, 06:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 725
Posted By Medium Size Dog

Thanks to SpeedofLite for posting these old...

Thanks to SpeedofLite for posting these old issues! I will probably never collect a herd of bikes and still have never owned a really high-end one. I lived near Nashville in the mid 70's and got a...
05-25-23, 06:10 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,625
Posted By Medium Size Dog

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Proper patches for fixing future flats?
05-22-23, 08:24 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,625
Posted By Medium Size Dog

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My Covid summer 2020 project was re-habbing a Manufrance/St. Etienne branded with...
05-11-23, 01:21 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,081
Posted By Medium Size Dog

Since discovering the beige Nexcare first aid...

Since discovering the beige Nexcare first aid tape I have found a ridiculous number of uses for it. It's seriously sticky, stays put, lasts a long time and doesn't leave a nasty residue. I wrap it on...
09-18-22, 05:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 964
Posted By Medium Size Dog

I'm glad to support Budget Pro Bicycles in Eagle...

I'm glad to support Budget Pro Bicycles in Eagle Rock on Colorado Bl. near the 2 Fwy. Customer and fan over 15 years with bikes 10-45 years old. Good people, friendly independent shop. Don't know how...
09-15-22, 07:26 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 13,251
Posted By Medium Size Dog

Thanks for fast reply! End all other thread...

Thanks for fast reply!
End all other thread garbage?
Haiku posts only
03-18-22, 02:24 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,602
Posted By Medium Size Dog

I figure it's a moot point since OP has not...

I figure it's a moot point since OP has not chimed in or clarified. I assumed reference was for 2-3 hours. Plenty of people willing to offer their opinions whatever it means
03-18-22, 12:34 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,602
Posted By Medium Size Dog

Not wearing a helmet could lead to permanent...

Not wearing a helmet could lead to permanent hearing loss IMO
01-05-22, 02:59 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,183
Posted By Medium Size Dog

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Happy Red Clover Triplizer user here! Now happily 52-42-30 front and 14-28...
12-11-21, 02:36 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,964
Posted By Medium Size Dog

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https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/640x480/finbike_3b96d53019239a54f839ad7cf8ff2e041d755ed8.jpgFrom junk to Junque. No historical accuracy or legacy worth maintaining to me. Decent...
08-01-21, 10:22 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,413
Posted By Medium Size Dog

IMO as always. Not trying to claim any ethical...

IMO as always. Not trying to claim any ethical high ground, just curious about the temperature of people responding to this thread. Google and Wiki reveal carbon fiber's toxicity and that so far very...
07-12-21, 02:13 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 7,895
Posted By Medium Size Dog

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07-08-21, 11:08 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 7,895
Posted By Medium Size Dog

Over the years as doping scandals have come and...

Over the years as doping scandals have come and gone I have thought that maybe there should be a distinct class in professional sports. I don't know, call it something like 'The Ghoul Games' where...
06-27-21, 01:05 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 12,379
Posted By Medium Size Dog

Two cents. Some kind of honor system or common...

Two cents. Some kind of honor system or common sense has kept most of the thousands of spectators and their stuff from interfering or there would be a lot more incidents. How about this? Riders on...
06-06-21, 03:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,999
Posted By Medium Size Dog

In the mid 70's, 3 hippie looking guys on loaded...

In the mid 70's, 3 hippie looking guys on loaded bikes camping in county parks in small town Tennessee was still a rare and maybe suspicious curiosity. Most people were friendly and we never got...
05-01-21, 01:25 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,060
Posted By Medium Size Dog

IMO. Left turn, right turn, straight, signaled,...

IMO. Left turn, right turn, straight, signaled, didn't signal? So what? If an intersection is busy enough to have 3 lanes going in one direction and likely 3 lanes going the opposite direction and...
02-11-21, 06:05 PM
Replies: 2,844
Views: 349,954
Posted By Medium Size Dog

Did the Rose Bowl Retro ride loop yesterday to...

Did the Rose Bowl Retro ride loop yesterday to find out what it's like. Plan to join it on one of these upcoming scheduled Sundays. Mostly level with the gradual climb from Arcadia to Sierra Madre.
02-04-21, 03:14 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,698
Posted By Medium Size Dog

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12-11-20, 04:05 PM
Replies: 3,820
Views: 1,117,624
Posted By Medium Size Dog

Low to mid Manufrance/ St. Etienne branded CDI...

Low to mid Manufrance/ St. Etienne branded CDI that I bought new in 73 or 4 and upgraded then with some better parts. It was slowly decaying in storage for 20 plus years and I decided to revive it....
09-25-20, 05:32 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,603
Posted By Medium Size Dog

Once again I thank you all for chiming in so...

Once again I thank you all for chiming in so quickly with helpful info. 3alarmer, I think this photo shows the bead of which you speak and while lightweight is nice i like ryansu's assessment and I'm...
08-27-20, 05:59 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,269
Posted By Medium Size Dog

While re-assembling the bike I came up with this...

While re-assembling the bike I came up with this solution to this situation. The derailleur hanger bolt takes up space in the dropout slot and the frame is too cheap to have the adjustable screws so...
08-27-20, 03:20 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,269
Posted By Medium Size Dog

What the bike looks like now. Things that are...

What the bike looks like now. Things that are original to the bike when new are:
Frame, brakes, handlebar stem and seat post
'Upgrades' i did in the 70's:
Lyotard pedals, Weinmann rims, Hi-e...
08-12-20, 08:49 PM
Replies: 6,479
Views: 756,906
Posted By Medium Size Dog

ISO and for trade thread part 5

francophile, thanks for responding to my handlebar request. Thanks to Flying G I have some handlebars on the way at a fair price with an easy negotiation. Thanks in general to forum members who have...
08-07-20, 07:21 PM
Replies: 339
Views: 158,623
Posted By Medium Size Dog

Have been searching the web and many LBS for many...

Have been searching the web and many LBS for many miles around and still coming up empty. Looking for Panaracer Pasela Protite Gumwall 27x1 1/4. All sold out, back ordered, unavailable, don't know...
Forum: Introductions
07-08-20, 01:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,362
Posted By Medium Size Dog

Wanting to avoid traffic and bike paths/lanes led...

Wanting to avoid traffic and bike paths/lanes led me to riding around and making circuits in some of the hilly residential neighborhoods. Near the Rose Bowl between Pasadena and Glendale, Montrose,...
06-28-20, 04:19 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 8,617
Posted By Medium Size Dog

Help to identify vintage road bicycle!!!

New member here. To me this kind of thread is one of the reasons this forum is a good place to visit and hang out. Someone can post photos of what to many is just a ratty piece of garbage and the...
Forum: Introductions
06-25-20, 12:55 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,362
Posted By Medium Size Dog

Introductions

Welcome! another new member here. Drag about the cancer, great that you beat it, drag about recovery and having to hide from the virus keeping you from riding. Good luck with everything. MSD
06-21-20, 06:20 PM
Replies: 7,594
Views: 896,692
Posted By Medium Size Dog

What Have You Been Wrenching on Lately

A few posts back, Nemosengineer put up a photo with a Hi-E hub exactly like I have that I got from maker Harlan Meyer in Nashville in the 70's. It was laced up exactly the same way. Sadly, it is...
06-21-20, 05:42 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,269
Posted By Medium Size Dog

Another 70's St. Etienne

New member here who is restoring a mystery 10 speed I've had since the 70's. Interweb search led me to a Velo Collective post with photos showing distinctive identical St. Etienne lug shapes on frame...
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