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Forum: Touring
04-25-24, 09:04 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 487
Posted By Tourist in MSN

I am only posting this for future reference, the...

I am only posting this for future reference, the OP has ordered a solution.

The Nitto brand one shown by Saddlesores in his post above mine, use something like that as an example to make one. Or,...
Forum: Introductions
04-23-24, 06:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 250
Posted By penlu

It's been beautiful lately with all the trees...

It's been beautiful lately with all the trees blooming!

What goes wrong in Charlestown/Everett? I haven't yet attempted to bike much there. Closest I've been is along the Mystic River.

edit to...
04-23-24, 06:07 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 524
Posted By SpeedofLite

Wet Weather Biking

By request....

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04-22-24, 05:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 524
Posted By SpeedofLite

Yes. I posted the link to that article in Post...

Yes. I posted the link to that article in Post #1 of this thread. It's still available as a PDF attached to the linked post.
04-22-24, 04:50 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 422
Posted By WaveyGravey

Long ago, there was a device called "The Pocket...

Long ago, there was a device called "The Pocket Fisherman". Marketed by TV commercials and mail order. Check and see if they are still available.
04-22-24, 03:02 PM
Replies: 21,742
Views: 3,082,355
Posted By cooperryder

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04-22-24, 02:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 422
Posted By cooker

Like some others, I was thinking of my road bike...

Like some others, I was thinking of my road bike with a horizontal top tube, and the tip of rod facing backwards above the rear tire. It's also a vintage bike with a patina, so not too worried about...
04-22-24, 01:23 PM
Replies: 21,742
Views: 3,082,355
Posted By daverup

Took my winter project Pro Miyata down to the...

Took my winter project Pro Miyata down to the lake today. About 20 miles on it this afternoon. I'm surprised how nice a ride it is despite 23mm Clinchers. Seems very stable on faster descents as...
Forum: Introductions
04-22-24, 12:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 250
Posted By penlu

Hello from Boston MA!

The sticky asks: What do you ride? I'm currently riding a "Raleigh Triumph", as in a bike apparently made by Raleigh from a line that is apparently called "triumph". [edit to add: and it's a sport...
04-22-24, 09:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 422
Posted By cooker

If it didn't come apart, I would probably try to...

If it didn't come apart, I would probably try to strap it to the top tube with the handle and reel forward, either just behind or just ahead of the stem. I figure the shaft would be close enough to...
04-22-24, 09:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 667
Posted By Vindiu

One thing to notice: The Edge groupset kept the...

One thing to notice: The Edge groupset kept the XC9010 design for the Knuckles and parallelogram links. The GPX is the first iteration of what woudl become the norm in 1990 and beyond starting with...
04-21-24, 07:39 PM
Replies: 21,742
Views: 3,082,355
Posted By noyb72

Schuylkill River waterfront path, Philadelphia....

Schuylkill River waterfront path, Philadelphia. The other side of the river (no, I didn't ride it up to the falls! :) ). ...
04-21-24, 06:30 PM
Replies: 21,742
Views: 3,082,355
Posted By SwimmerMike

Chrome Paramount Day

I haven’t taken the Paramount out since the fall. I forgot it was set-up with a half-step. That was a nice surprise. 32 miles heading up the peninsula. ...
04-21-24, 02:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 524
Posted By steelbikeguy

The letter from Donald Horton of Rock Island,...

The letter from Donald Horton of Rock Island, Illinois, asking about lightning strikes, caught my attention. It is certainly a concern here in the midwest. It also got my attention because a...
04-21-24, 02:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 524
Posted By panzerwagon

Great stuff, thanks for posting these. Any chance...

Great stuff, thanks for posting these. Any chance you can also post the Road Test and Evaluation article by Fisher and Berto?
04-21-24, 02:23 PM
Replies: 21,742
Views: 3,082,355
Posted By IcySwan1

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04-21-24, 12:58 PM
Replies: 3,872
Views: 1,132,227
Posted By canuto

Here is my baguette-hauler. Motobecane Grand...

Here is my baguette-hauler. Motobecane Grand Record 1974. The Campy NR derailleurs are still on it, but I changed out chainwheels and freewheel for lower gears (46/36 x 14-24), laced up lighter rims...
04-21-24, 11:03 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 524
Posted By SpeedofLite

And as a bonus... ...

And as a bonus...

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04-21-24, 11:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 524
Posted By SpeedofLite

45 Years Ago: April 1979 in Bicycling magazine

Articles/columns included in this post are:
With the Editor: The Bike of the Future
"Where Bicycles Reign" (Cycling in China)
TECHNICAL Q and A
"Photo Contest Winners" (@Repack Rider in 3rd place...
04-21-24, 09:48 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 682
Posted By kroozer

Kinlin ADHN, these are 700C with single eyelets...

Kinlin ADHN, these are 700C with single eyelets and a polished finish, 24 mm wide, and come in 32, 36, 40 and 48 hole drilling.

https://www.hubjub.co.uk/kinlin-adhn--mld-101-p.asp
04-21-24, 08:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 550
Posted By cranky old road

I have a 40 spoke rear hub shell and races with...

I have a 40 spoke rear hub shell and races with the round holes. It came on my 66 Raleigh Carlton and in my teen years I borrowed its innards when I built tubular wheels for the bike. It is filthy...
04-21-24, 06:34 AM
Replies: 21,742
Views: 3,082,355
Posted By botty kayer

We finally had a weekend with no rain,...

We finally had a weekend with no rain, hallelujah! Today started with blue sky and sunshine and I made a.jidgement on that, and went shorts and short sleeves. As soon as I stepped outside I realised...
04-20-24, 09:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 473
Posted By Duragrouch

Really obscure in that size, but perhaps that...

Really obscure in that size, but perhaps that contributed to the serial number coincidence, running a batch of that size.

One of the photos above shows one of the cables run wrong, exiting the...
04-20-24, 08:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 473
Posted By tjfastback66

Plans - IDK yet :roflmao2::speedy: Just ride her...

Plans - IDK yet :roflmao2::speedy: Just ride her I guess! The ower said that this one was always stored inside and rarely ever ridden - it really looks like very little use. The seat MUST GO!
Yeah...
04-20-24, 06:12 PM
Replies: 21,742
Views: 3,082,355
Posted By ascherer

After two wet weekends I got our for just shy of...

After two wet weekends I got our for just shy of 40 miles on the Paramount.
70s-90s music fans will probably know about this famous recording studio in Bearsville.
...
04-20-24, 04:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 473
Posted By tjfastback66

WHAT are the CHANCES? 40 years Later Raleigh Prestige

Hello All,
Back in the day I worked at a LBS and had an opportunity to purchase a 1983 Raleigh Prestige GS from my employer for 10% over cost (about $450).
I have had it all these years - so about...
04-20-24, 06:39 AM
Replies: 21,742
Views: 3,082,355
Posted By esasjl

Possibly the nicest weather yet this year for a...

Possibly the nicest weather yet this year for a ride over Bowland Knotts, past Stocks Reservoir and back over Cross of Greet....
04-19-24, 09:52 PM
Replies: 21,742
Views: 3,082,355
Posted By abshipp

30 mostly bike path miles on my fixed gear and a...

30 mostly bike path miles on my fixed gear and a beautiful sunset to cap it off:
...
04-19-24, 04:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 422
Posted By curbtender

The bungee keeps it from rattling around. If you...

The bungee keeps it from rattling around. If you are running through heavier bush it might be an issue but on open trail I have no problem. The picture is at a more secluded bay point with a clam bed...
04-19-24, 02:05 PM
Replies: 21,742
Views: 3,082,355
Posted By philbob57

I can't say I like the name all that much, but...

I can't say I like the name all that much, but the Krapf bike is gorgeous. That's a fact, not an opinion. :) Nice jersey, too ... but the bike is the stuff of dreams.
04-19-24, 10:55 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 422
Posted By curbtender

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04-19-24, 10:05 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,980
Posted By tcs

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04-18-24, 06:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 422
Posted By SoCaled

All the biking fisherman here carry the rod in...

All the biking fisherman here carry the rod in one hand, tackle box in the other, while riding. Often rod is broken down and across the bars, but not always. As for fish, they seem to just go on a...
04-18-24, 04:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 422
Posted By downtube42

Several ways to mount a rod. Fish are a little...

Several ways to mount a rod. Fish are a little more challenging.

I broke my rod down and carried it across the bars.
04-18-24, 01:54 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 682
Posted By Piff

I think you are mistaken regarding cr18 rims...

I think you are mistaken regarding cr18 rims after checking up on them. They're 18mm internal width as the name implies, so 25mm and above is fine. Also, I can't find anything online with 40h. ...
04-18-24, 01:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 682
Posted By jrg1244

40h Rear / 36h Front C&V Rims

Ugh. The despair. I have drooled with desire over a set of Gen 1 Phil Wood Hubs for many moons. Finally, and much to my surprise, a 1976 Bertin that I bought on eBay came equipped with a set of Gen 1...
04-18-24, 11:21 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 1,698
Posted By Strawbunyan

Got the chain on before work today....WOW was...

Got the chain on before work today....WOW was that a pain in the booty...getting that pin stuck back into that hole was an adventure, i enlisted my daughter because i needed 4 hands and 3 tools to do...
04-18-24, 08:44 AM
Replies: 21,742
Views: 3,082,355
Posted By Small cog

I had to go to Exeter today for a couple of...

I had to go to Exeter today for a couple of things and as the sun was shining I took the train and my Raleigh Lenton so I could take a spin along one of my favourite cycle paths along the rive Exe...
04-18-24, 06:32 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,980
Posted By joesch

Workshop posters, banners & jerseys. ...

Workshop posters, banners & jerseys.
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04-18-24, 06:18 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,980
Posted By joesch

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04-17-24, 09:14 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,980
Posted By bboy314

Sime functional art - custom bathroom decor and...

Sime functional art - custom bathroom decor and lighting:

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04-17-24, 08:28 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,540,796
Posted By clubman

Lovely original bike with an FM hub goes for 37...

Lovely original bike with an FM hub goes for 37 pounds . Mudguards could be celluloid. Deal or what.
04-17-24, 04:52 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 1,698
Posted By Strawbunyan

ARRIVAL DAY! It took me a while to get into...

ARRIVAL DAY! It took me a while to get into everything but here are a few photos. ...
04-17-24, 04:07 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,980
Posted By curbtender

I didn't start out collecting art but it seems to...

I didn't start out collecting art but it seems to get gifted. I've picked up a few posters over the years but they haven't found a wall yet......
04-17-24, 02:21 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,980
Posted By wheelreason

Does the black chain tattoo on the back of the...

Does the black chain tattoo on the back of the calf count?....
04-17-24, 10:27 AM
Replies: 3,858
Sticky 65-85+ Thread
Views: 667,519
Posted By Wildwood

72. I'm still on road bikes with drop bars. Most...

72. I'm still on road bikes with drop bars. Most of my miles, by far, are on roads not bike paths, and my roads have hills.

When I ride an upright bike or anything with flat bars it is only for a...
04-16-24, 04:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 737
Posted By VtwinVince

Nice find, I never turn up Klein deals like this.

Nice find, I never turn up Klein deals like this.
04-15-24, 10:22 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,616
Posted By Rooney

I love the Lauterwassers! The bike was sort of...

I love the Lauterwassers! The bike was sort of built around them. Bulgie hit it head-on earlier in the thread, the bars put me in a position very similar to being in the drops with just enough flare...
04-15-24, 03:28 PM
Replies: 21,742
Views: 3,082,355
Posted By cooperryder

A friend has been wanting to do a 'ride your age...

A friend has been wanting to do a 'ride your age '
ride. We planned it a couple months back and yesterday was the day.

Overall the weather was good with some extra effort needed when headed into...
04-15-24, 01:13 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,530
Posted By ImagineZH

That looked so much like my bike in the first...

That looked so much like my bike in the first photo that I wasn't actually sure that you didn't just reuse my photo. Good to see something can (sometimes) be done!
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