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04-12-24, 11:47 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 919
Posted By Glennfordx4

Final log off for Glennfordx4

Hello everyone,


My husband, Glenn, spent a lot of time here over the years and said countless times both how much help he received in his many projects, how he enjoyed sharing his experiences to...
04-09-24, 01:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 771
Posted By bbbean

I don't know, crashing on the couch watching a...

I don't know, crashing on the couch watching a cheesy movie isn't so bad.
04-09-24, 01:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 771
Posted By indyfabz

I didn’t crash last night until after midnight.

I didn’t crash last night until after midnight.
04-09-24, 11:21 AM
Replies: 642
Views: 17,779
Posted By BillyD

I’m going to close this thread for the rest of...

I’m going to close this thread for the rest of the day in the hope some of you find something better to do. When I reopen I certainly don’t expect arguing to commence again. Thank you?
04-08-24, 08:33 PM
Replies: 642
Views: 17,779
Posted By genejockey

Panting.

Panting.
04-07-24, 09:05 AM
Replies: 642
Views: 17,779
Posted By base2

There is no reason that a headset or seatpost...

There is no reason that a headset or seatpost must be proprietary. It's just that some are. There is an entire ISO number system defining the various attributes a headset conforms to. Just specify...
04-07-24, 08:37 AM
Replies: 182
Views: 6,842
Posted By rosefarts

I hope you all realize that in a few years time,...

I hope you all realize that in a few years time, anyone who is not on an ebike will be a retrogrouch.
04-06-24, 02:41 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 6,842
Posted By Frkl

If it were posed in cv, where people might...

If it were posed in cv, where people might actually know something to constructively respond, the thread would die because all the curmudgeons would ignore it. Since we are busy polishing our silver...
04-05-24, 02:04 PM
Replies: 642
Views: 17,779
Posted By seypat

The only thing that really makes me laugh is that...

The only thing that really makes me laugh is that as trends come and go, people in the forums end up talking out of both sides of their mouths. The same people are flipping and flopping as the winds...
04-05-24, 04:57 AM
Replies: 642
Views: 17,779
Posted By seypat

Speaking of super high tech advancements, we've...

Speaking of super high tech advancements, we've went from a multi piece adjustable stem/handlebar system of one material, to a multi piece adjustable system of another material, to a one piece non...
03-25-24, 04:35 AM
Replies: 642
Views: 17,779
Posted By Jughed

More like $30k for the outboard. And side...

More like $30k for the outboard. And side scan/front scan sonar with 3 screens spread about the boat, GPS controlled trolling motors... all to catch a bass.

Fishing is like biking in terms of...
03-22-24, 06:17 PM
Replies: 642
Views: 17,779
Posted By genejockey

Need? What is this "need" ****? We're talking...

Need? What is this "need" ****? We're talking about BICYCLES FISHING!
03-22-24, 04:32 PM
Replies: 642
Views: 17,779
Posted By Eric F

Fish are elitist. They won't bite for cheap...

Fish are elitist. They won't bite for cheap gear. Duh.
03-22-24, 05:36 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 27,874
Posted By Chuck M

All that paint should be dry by now.

All that paint should be dry by now.
03-20-24, 08:33 PM
Replies: 642
Views: 17,779
Posted By genejockey

I bet she has people to apply it for her. ...

I bet she has people to apply it for her.

D'you suppose they're looking for help?
03-20-24, 08:33 PM
Replies: 642
Views: 17,779
Posted By genejockey

You joke, but for my 25 mile benchmark rides, the...

You joke, but for my 25 mile benchmark rides, the difference in elapsed time between the slowest (1982 Lotus Classique with $14 Michelin Dynamic Classics) and fastest (2020 Canyon Endurace with...
03-20-24, 07:04 PM
Replies: 642
Views: 17,779
Posted By genejockey

For $26/oz, it better apply itself, and give me a...

For $26/oz, it better apply itself, and give me a nice massage in the process.
03-15-24, 06:03 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,923
Posted By Piff

Good, good, you understood the assignment...

Good, good, you understood the assignment exactly! I now have no choice but to purchase this bike :thumb:

If only it was a surefire thing that 32mm tires with fenders will fit no problem...but it...
03-13-24, 03:48 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 6,269
Posted By wheelreason

BMW much?.... "Oh, I have codes for you, but...

BMW much?.... "Oh, I have codes for you, but first you must answer 3 questions".....
03-12-24, 08:24 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 6,269
Posted By genejockey

*snork* :thumb: But, you know, we have had...

*snork* :thumb:

But, you know, we have had Blanche DuBois posting here about never carrying a spare tube and instead depending on getting help from strangers.
03-11-24, 08:16 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 4,265
Posted By Frkl

I keep almost replying to this thread then...

I keep almost replying to this thread then thinking better of it. So i will just post that.
03-10-24, 01:36 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 4,265
Posted By indyfabz

TCM is airing that at 4 this afternoon.

TCM is airing that at 4 this afternoon.
02-17-24, 11:32 AM
Replies: 279
Views: 8,821
Posted By Polaris OBark

Is that what you kids are calling it now?

Is that what you kids are calling it now?
02-17-24, 11:17 AM
Replies: 279
Views: 8,821
Posted By seypat

According to what I read in the 41, those look...

According to what I read in the 41, those look about right.
02-17-24, 08:29 AM
Replies: 279
Views: 8,821
Posted By Chuck M

So I couldn't respond to emails from my boss with...

So I couldn't respond to emails from my boss with right on? I thought he would dig that and think it was far out.
02-16-24, 09:44 PM
Replies: 279
Views: 8,821
Posted By smd4

The man plays a mean banjo.

The man plays a mean banjo.
02-16-24, 09:38 PM
Replies: 279
Views: 8,821
Posted By calamarichris

In that case, I apologize. I've seen crows (smart...

In that case, I apologize. I've seen crows (smart little corvidae that they are) gang up on red tail hawks in my region. I see a murder in my sky every evening in fact. Where they go? I dunno, just...
02-16-24, 12:14 PM
Replies: 279
Views: 8,821
Posted By Trakhak

This thread lacks sufficient digressions. ...

This thread lacks sufficient digressions.

Who remembers "Tom Swifties"?

"I've been trying to remember the name of a band that was popular about 20 years ago that fused alternative rock,...
02-15-24, 07:37 AM
Replies: 279
Views: 8,821
Posted By Trakhak

Thanks - you saved me a lot of investigative...

Thanks - you saved me a lot of investigative work. (That's both true and a Firesign Theater reference.)

This topic jogged my memory. In the bike shop in New Haven where I worked in 1974, I sold a...
02-14-24, 05:55 PM
Replies: 279
Views: 8,821
Posted By genejockey

Some fixie riders will say that about ANY brakes.

Some fixie riders will say that about ANY brakes.
02-14-24, 04:08 PM
Replies: 279
Views: 8,821
Posted By Polaris OBark

Today I was going to bring a bicycle wheel to...

Today I was going to bring a bicycle wheel to class to demonstrate angular momentum, but the University liability attorneys said I can't demonstrate angular momentum with a wheel that has a disc...
02-14-24, 01:41 PM
Replies: 279
Views: 8,821
Posted By indyfabz

I baked this Basque Cheesecake in the fall. The...

I baked this Basque Cheesecake in the fall. The nutrition information said it had nearly 9,000 calories. And no, it wasn’t burnt. It’s baked at a higher than normal temperature to create the...
02-14-24, 12:58 PM
Replies: 279
Views: 8,821
Posted By genejockey

"I came here for an argument!" "Oh! Oh, I'm...

"I came here for an argument!"

"Oh! Oh, I'm sorry! This is abuse."
02-14-24, 05:09 AM
Replies: 279
Views: 8,821
Posted By Trakhak

They are now, after, to use BF veteran...

They are now, after, to use BF veteran framebuilder bulgie's droll phrasing, "the death toll became prohibitive."
02-13-24, 11:01 PM
Replies: 279
Views: 8,821
Posted By rsbob

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/220x123/img_0106_adccb3a40e62db26918fcf0ac758e7a1db0f38ff.gif
02-13-24, 10:18 PM
Replies: 279
Views: 8,821
Posted By Camilo

Who would have thought that this totally unique...

Who would have thought that this totally unique and unprecedented topic would degenerate?
02-12-24, 04:34 PM
02-12-24, 12:25 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,535
Posted By mr,grumpy

Another topic covered thoroughly and humorously...

Another topic covered thoroughly and humorously by Bike Snob. I miss him.
02-12-24, 08:56 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 6,301
Posted By BillyD

You “bicycle only” people. smh Sad.

You “bicycle only” people. smh

Sad.
02-12-24, 05:54 AM
Replies: 229
Views: 9,323
Posted By seypat

The real problem here is some of the "newer is...

The real problem here is some of the "newer is always better" is becoming aggressive and trying to snuff out any discussion that might be about old gear. Of course you guys see it the other way...
02-11-24, 07:47 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 6,301
Posted By RChung

A conversation I had with my wife today

Me, a few hours ago, staring out the window at the weather, thinking out loud: "Today's the Super Bowl."
She: "What's the Super Bowl?"
Me:
Me: "Football. American football."
She: "Oh, is that the...
02-11-24, 04:03 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 9,323
Posted By rsbob

Dogmatic When I rustle plastic in the...

Dogmatic

When I rustle plastic in the kitchen my dog automatically appears.
02-11-24, 03:04 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 9,323
Posted By smd4

Too soon, maybe.

Too soon, maybe.
02-11-24, 10:00 AM
Replies: 424
Views: 13,597
Posted By seypat

It's the Simplex/Delrin blunder. It gave plastic...

It's the Simplex/Delrin blunder. It gave plastic a bad reputation in the bike world.
02-10-24, 04:16 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,535
Posted By indyfabz

Or running late. :lol:

Or running late. :lol:
Forum: Road Cycling
02-08-24, 01:37 PM
Replies: 12,296
Views: 240,529
Posted By MoAlpha

Hell of a way to lose weight! I seem to remember...

Hell of a way to lose weight! I seem to remember something about low-grade fever being expected in the first 48 hrs post-op. Hope you're up and riding some vintage scrap iron soon.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-08-24, 01:35 PM
Replies: 12,296
Views: 240,529
Posted By BillyD

Snow envy. :(

Snow envy. :(
Forum: Road Cycling
02-08-24, 01:29 PM
Replies: 12,296
Views: 240,529
Posted By BillyD

Feel better. I don’t know what ails you...

Feel better.

I don’t know what ails you people, youse seem to be falling apart.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-08-24, 12:51 PM
Replies: 12,296
Views: 240,529
Posted By TMonk

Ooof that's rough. I've heard that...

Ooof that's rough. I've heard that non-laparoscopic has a longer recovery period due to larger incisions. I had three hernias... bilateral inguinal (TAPP procedure) and umbilical. The umbilical was...
02-07-24, 11:55 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,189
Posted By bibliobob

'73 Spence Wolf Cinelli With Original Documents

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1325/20240206_173810_a6cb40274ec1ff7ac6a4eb3b27ff9e25fa63ba90.jpg...
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