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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-19-24, 04:56 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 930
Posted By LarrySellerz

Try using some sandpaper maybe, or some...

Try using some sandpaper maybe, or some scotchbrite. I’d go with like 100 or 200 grit
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-14-24, 12:59 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,165
Posted By LarrySellerz

I don’t use the slime, never tried it, seems...

I don’t use the slime, never tried it, seems messy but it’s sold for a reason so it must work…

Higher pressures are safer for punctures, because too low of a pressure can lead to “pinch flats.”...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-14-24, 12:49 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,165
Posted By LarrySellerz

Elephant in the room is that ai has succeeded in...

Elephant in the room is that ai has succeeded in killing google’s search function, and you’re getting ai bs as the “suggested answer” or whatever it’s called to your search query.

Tire pressure is...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-10-24, 09:06 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 3,242
Posted By LarrySellerz

at the risk of sounding conceited, one can say a...

at the risk of sounding conceited, one can say a lot of bad things about me, but not that I have below average intelligence. You could argue that I am crazy or unhinged, but I’m not stupid.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-05-24, 11:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 902
Posted By LarrySellerz

When I get one side seated and am struggling to...

When I get one side seated and am struggling to finish seating the other side, I put the unseated part at 6 o clock and then grab the tire at 12 o clock and pull at it, working my way down to 12 o...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-29-24, 05:56 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 2,757
Posted By LarrySellerz

Ty for pointing this out lol.

Ty for pointing this out lol.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-28-24, 12:29 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,655
Posted By LarrySellerz

Drafted an ebike for about 4 miles today. I ride...

Drafted an ebike for about 4 miles today. I ride an acoustic bike bike but love seeing e-bikes out here. Acoustic cyclists who hate e-bikes are slow and their opinions can be readily ignored.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-22-24, 03:04 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,297
Posted By LarrySellerz

nothin wrong with exceeding 1 to 1, go big cogs!

nothin wrong with exceeding 1 to 1, go big cogs!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-22-24, 12:27 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,297
Posted By LarrySellerz

Favorite gear

What’s your favorite gear?

I like 48x18
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-16-24, 09:54 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,281
Posted By LarrySellerz

ooh, duh, maybe mark the tire and the rim too....

ooh, duh, maybe mark the tire and the rim too. Thanks.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-11-24, 11:11 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 6,337
Posted By LarrySellerz

UCI is backed by French royalty, has been corrupt...

UCI is backed by French royalty, has been corrupt from its inception
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-09-24, 02:12 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 3,979
Posted By LarrySellerz

sounds terrible lol. as someone who lives on...

sounds terrible lol.

as someone who lives on a very steep hill and doesn’t drive, my usual strategy is to do the “easiest” thing. This means zig-zagging up the hill while seated, using as little...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-06-24, 12:15 AM
Replies: 191
Views: 6,760
Posted By LarrySellerz

im a fat boy, 6’2 240-260. I got a carbon bike,...

im a fat boy, 6’2 240-260. I got a carbon bike, and tend to disparage it and my need for it, especially when thinking about watts per kilo on the hills, is a lighter bike meaningful when the rider is...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
03-05-24, 08:47 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,496
Posted By LarrySellerz

Surprising to see this opinion on a bike forum....

Surprising to see this opinion on a bike forum. Of course they have a moral responsibility to stop.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
02-28-24, 08:33 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,541
Posted By LarrySellerz

Confronting distracted driver

A few weeks ago on my commute I was buzzed by a car who was going too fast (we were getting to an intersection) and didn’t give me enough space. It wasn’t a close call, but very unnecessary from the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-27-24, 04:05 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,082
Posted By LarrySellerz

RSV has been a thing for a long time, but mainly...

RSV has been a thing for a long time, but mainly early childhood and certainly not talked about nearly as much as it is now. About two years ago, it started being mentioned several orders of...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-24-24, 02:56 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 3,104
Posted By LarrySellerz

What has the world come to, when talking to a...

What has the world come to, when talking to a stranger becomes a social faux pas?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-22-24, 01:21 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 3,104
Posted By LarrySellerz

That’s surprising. I have no ill will towards...

That’s surprising. I have no ill will towards those people, I tend to think they don’t know what they are doing which is totally fine, they aren’t a hazard and don’t pose a thread. Dodge them dude....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-21-24, 07:42 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,198
Posted By LarrySellerz

I wash them with my other clothes and dry them...

I wash them with my other clothes and dry them with my other clothes. Don’t wear em much so don’t know if they have degraded. People make cycling too complicated
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-13-24, 06:12 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 3,819
Posted By LarrySellerz

wow that’s a lot. 1) never claimed to be a...

wow that’s a lot.

1) never claimed to be a scientist, I'm a technician.

2) you can get the back wheel to come off the ground in lots of ways, ever see a bunny hop?

3) I claimed that OP fell...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-11-24, 10:22 AM
Replies: 424
Views: 13,634
Posted By LarrySellerz

It’s probably literally killing us. Sperm counts...

It’s probably literally killing us. Sperm counts are down 50% over the last 50 years, same with testosterone in men. Girls are entering puberty 2 years sooner, and all sorts of hormone-related...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-09-24, 10:29 AM
Replies: 424
Views: 13,634
Posted By LarrySellerz

https://www.messynessychic.com/2016/05/13/desire-t...

https://www.messynessychic.com/2016/05/13/desire-to-kill-the-streetcar/

General Motors and others paid vandals to destroy lines so they couldn’t make money, then bought and killed them
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-31-24, 07:03 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 9,348
Posted By LarrySellerz

Recently “upgraded” to a full carbon fancy $3k...

Recently “upgraded” to a full carbon fancy $3k bike, have to say the biggest changes are that I feel more upset at mechanical problems because of the cost of the bike, and am more paranoid about...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-19-24, 02:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 796
Posted By LarrySellerz

There are plenty of skinny tire fast bikes that...

There are plenty of skinny tire fast bikes that have bullhorns, but they aren’t as common. If I were you I’d find a fast looking bike that already has bullhorns or flat bars on it so you don’t have...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-15-24, 12:15 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 3,319
Posted By LarrySellerz

To clarify, if you cannot track stand on a slight...

To clarify, if you cannot track stand on a slight downhill, in my view you are doing fake pseudo trackstands.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-11-24, 09:19 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 738
Posted By LarrySellerz

The response to Covid degraded society in many...

The response to Covid degraded society in many ways, this is just one example.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-08-24, 02:09 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,821
Posted By LarrySellerz

I was at work when it failed. I posted a picture...

I was at work when it failed. I posted a picture of the fix, saying it’s fake is more bizarre than the fix itself
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-04-24, 08:15 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,821
Posted By LarrySellerz

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_0017_8d51b24b64b78a65c7439a5244cf2ec679a4ef03.jpeg
Somehow this is holding strong after 10 miles. Thinking more yeah this is...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-12-23, 08:04 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,098
Posted By LarrySellerz

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_0381_5cb908f4278c16862206a0e62ff5fd2cb0a24a23.jpeg
Im often wearing my long pants like this so they don’t get sucked into the...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-05-23, 09:56 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 5,500
Posted By LarrySellerz

from what I’ve seen, the fast people tend to go...

from what I’ve seen, the fast people tend to go for big gears, high torque, on rolling hills. That’s one of the times where you care about getting big power much past your average over an hour. There...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-05-23, 09:31 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 5,062
Posted By LarrySellerz

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=G_FX3FldsWg&pp=ygUjV...

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=G_FX3FldsWg&pp=ygUjVXJiYW4gYmljeWNsZSBkcmlmdGluZyBnaGV0dG8gZHJpZnQ%3D

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=TqVC6g4LK48
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-05-23, 05:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 893
Posted By LarrySellerz

Htfu

Htfu
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-01-23, 09:17 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,158
Posted By LarrySellerz

To add context to others, this isn’t in the realm...

To add context to others, this isn’t in the realm of strict hard to hit tolerances
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-01-23, 09:13 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,158
Posted By LarrySellerz

I think your friend has a point. High end...

I think your friend has a point. High end mountain bikes are absurdly expensive. It’s kind of ridiculous.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-28-23, 10:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 505
Posted By LarrySellerz

You’re worried about hitting your shins on the...

You’re worried about hitting your shins on the pedals and hurting your skin? Maybe socks would help. I’m at a loss, just accept the scrapes on your skin, it sounds way better than wearing shin...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-23-23, 10:59 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 3,239
Posted By LarrySellerz

not to be weird, but did you use ai to help write...

not to be weird, but did you use ai to help write this? I’m paranoid and see it everywhere now.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-23-23, 09:15 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 5,175
Posted By LarrySellerz

OP is asking how e-bikes and scooters interface...

OP is asking how e-bikes and scooters interface with how regular bikes use bike lanes. I get that you hate e-bikes (show me on the doll where the e-bike touched you), but don’t try to relegate his...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-22-23, 08:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,378
Posted By LarrySellerz

Ive gotten the local entry level racing...

Ive gotten the local entry level racing organization to rescind their Covid19 vaccine and booster mandates on two group rides that they hold, with two separate emails. The organization in question is...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-20-23, 08:20 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 6,528
Posted By LarrySellerz

Strava with a phone in your pocket does...

Strava with a phone in your pocket does speed/distance/time fine. Do you want to know how fast you are in real time, it’s kind of unclear from your post. You’re a pretty good judge of your own speed...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-19-23, 06:47 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 4,623
Posted By LarrySellerz

tying it to the rear rack is riskier, closer to...

tying it to the rear rack is riskier, closer to the wheel. I prefaced my tying post with you can’t get it into the wheel and posted an example of it done wrong. You’re right about the risk, I’ve...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-17-23, 10:16 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,015
Posted By LarrySellerz

I don’t think bringing that into the police...

I don’t think bringing that into the police station is a good idea, waste of taxpayer dollars. It doesn’t even have wheels or handlebars. OP if you want it, you’re doing the community a service by...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-15-23, 07:06 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 8,176
Posted By LarrySellerz

Again, a disgusting accusation. I cannot afford a...

Again, a disgusting accusation. I cannot afford a car, and share a room with 3 grown men. Not a house, a room. Going to the food bank is good for someone in my shoes. Actually, im done defending...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-15-23, 03:45 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,202
Posted By LarrySellerz

OP I think all the bike brands are essentially...

OP I think all the bike brands are essentially the same nowadays. The bikes are mostly made in Taiwan in the same factories. Back in the day when they were handmade the brand probably mattered more....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-15-23, 03:43 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,202
Posted By LarrySellerz

what a helpful comment

what a helpful comment
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-14-23, 07:04 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,956
Posted By LarrySellerz

Good stuff man

Good stuff man
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-13-23, 09:54 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 8,176
Posted By LarrySellerz

I share a room with 2 other grown men, and live...

I share a room with 2 other grown men, and live paycheck to paycheck (they are bigger now, gonna get a Wabi single speed next paycheck), don’t tell me I’m wrong for going to the fancy food bank. The...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-12-23, 09:30 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 8,176
Posted By LarrySellerz

I am a professional. Won’t crash from something...

I am a professional. Won’t crash from something like that
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-12-23, 04:06 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 8,176
Posted By LarrySellerz

the spacers get me right in the solar plexus when...

the spacers get me right in the solar plexus when I get low on the bike. Gonna talk to the shop about it when I take it in for its first adjustment
Forum: Road Cycling
11-05-23, 11:45 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 5,214
Posted By LarrySellerz

it’s just obnoxious to hear “your saddle is...

it’s just obnoxious to hear “your saddle is angled wrong” as if I didn’t deliberately set it there. Said y’all because there were 3 commenters. The guy who fit my bike didn’t complain when I asked...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-22-23, 02:19 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,021
Posted By LarrySellerz

I’d try, in order of least to most aggressive,...

I’d try, in order of least to most aggressive, boiling water, alcohol, acetone (nail polish remover) and if that doesn’t work maybe xylene (goo gone is similar but never used it.) saturate the heck...
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