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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-24, 01:38 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 837
Posted By dddd

Dbl sort of post, now consolidated ^^^

Dbl sort of post, now consolidated ^^^
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-06-24, 04:26 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 3,297
Posted By big john

Most of the rattlers I see in Southern California...

Most of the rattlers I see in Southern California look like this.
https://californiaherps.com/snakes/images/cooreganuscc506.jpg
I did see one that was much darker, almost black. One day a hawk flew...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-26-23, 06:27 PM
Replies: 2,404
Views: 568,986
Posted By juvela

----- posted previously but very good to see...

-----

posted previously but very good to see once again :thumb:

she did a comedy telly series in the UK enjoyed very much

had wonderful writing with so many dynamics such as:

male - female
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-15-23, 09:51 AM
Replies: 193
Views: 7,532
Posted By BillyD

Pretty sure It’s about pumps. If you want to...

Pretty sure It’s about pumps. If you want to talk about something else start your own thread and stop hijacking this one.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-09-23, 09:29 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 935
Posted By prairiepedaler

Kuwahara Sage, extended edition. I think...

Kuwahara Sage, extended edition.

I think there is a potential for these extenders to become loose as there are double the quills and undoubtedly other mating of surface factors. BUT, I'll try it...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-30-23, 03:48 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,628
Posted By BillyD

Sometimes you just get tired of being harassed by...

Sometimes you just get tired of being harassed by the same group of people all day long. Although things should be much more peaceful for awhile.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-30-23, 09:12 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 5,091
Posted By BillyD

Some of you guys are an absolute riot. You're so...

Some of you guys are an absolute riot. You're so worried about who's a sock or who's a troll it's comedic. Just because someone doesn't follow what you consider "proper" cycling behaviors drives you...
Forum: Pills and Ills
06-15-23, 07:35 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,358
Posted By themp

Started the hearing aid search this spring based...

Started the hearing aid search this spring based on my kids and grand kids complaining I was always saying "huh". Went to a professional hearing aid center recommended by a few folks I knew. Took...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-08-23, 10:00 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,661
Posted By work4bike

That's an interesting question. I wonder if the...

That's an interesting question. I wonder if the world-famous cycling infrastructure locales in Europe have dealt with this? Is there special insurance just for these type of interactions, regardless...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-31-23, 07:58 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 4,427
Posted By Paul Barnard

Some people just can't help but try to turn the...

Some people just can't help but try to turn the post around on the OP. I'd venture a guess that half of the people who read a post are looking to try to pick it apart rather than trying to...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-31-23, 07:28 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 4,427
Posted By Juan Foote

First off, just want to say I really hate the...

First off, just want to say I really hate the lack of compassion and empathy being shown, but it can be pretty typical for various subs here according to how grumpy everyone is feeling at that...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-28-23, 07:19 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 536
Posted By Desert Ryder

Hell..this rack was 6.99 w/ a 20% discount, 55...

Hell..this rack was 6.99 w/ a 20% discount, 55 qualifies as a senior :thumb: and, at that price I figured, what the heck, why not. That's cheaper than a wood 2x6! LOL
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-15-23, 09:43 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 3,495
Posted By livedarklions

The concerns with this particular material are...

The concerns with this particular material are groundwater contamination and health hazards to the crews working with it. There appears to be no assertion by anyone familiar with this issue that...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-11-23, 07:38 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,760
Posted By RB1-luvr

I'm going with this. As far as Mercedes Benz is...

I'm going with this. As far as Mercedes Benz is concerned, that's what it stands for.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-09-23, 06:31 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,423
Posted By gugie

Shellac after wrapping and it won't matter...

Shellac after wrapping and it won't matter whether you start at the top or the bottom.

Here's a real honest to goodness French setup that might help in your situation. These bars were from an eBay...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-09-23, 03:02 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,268
Posted By nlerner

Get back to us in 30 years (though we’ll have no...

Get back to us in 30 years (though we’ll have no memory of this thread).
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-16-23, 07:26 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,780
Posted By JohnDThompson

I'd be careful with the glove conditioner. Those...

I'd be careful with the glove conditioner. Those products are usually formulated to soften leather by breaking down the fibers in the leather. That's fine for a glove, but problematic for a leather...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-23, 08:56 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 7,239
Posted By merziac

No suspended reality here except yours, we don't...

No suspended reality here except yours, we don't care whether you have anything against vintage bikes or not.

We also don't care if you find it ridiculous, we don't care about the performance, we...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-19-23, 07:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 605
Posted By sloar

Even has its own separate space. ...

Even has its own separate space.
https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1280x960/50bd6252_d527_4bc5_b125_2569699b439b_175070eef7cf83fa6ecc289dd50fda4aea30a701.jpeg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-19-23, 07:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 605
Posted By sloar

1970 chrome Paramount

This has been a grail bike for me for a long time. I finally found one in my size, it’s in great condition, but not so pristine that I’d be afraid to ride it. I’ve been after this one for several...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-16-23, 10:22 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,866
Posted By iamLefty

If i see a decently priced one, i just might buy...

If i see a decently priced one, i just might buy it and learn this thing.
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
03-06-23, 12:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 787
Posted By IBJoel

The lag should now be fixed

The lag should now be fixed
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-13-23, 09:10 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 452
Posted By Kontact

Not sure why you would glue something already...

Not sure why you would glue something already held by the kickstand.

Not sure why glue would look less like a bodge than a zip tie.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-09-23, 08:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 815
Posted By Andrew R Stewart

And I do agree with Francis in that a light/thin...

And I do agree with Francis in that a light/thin lube is best when only freezing temps are the problem. There are many stories about snow riding and cable sluggishness. However I find most winter...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-13-23, 12:56 PM
Replies: 663
Views: 23,483
Posted By mirfi

I don't want to buy it. I wonder if I could...

I don't want to buy it. I wonder if I could rent/borrow for a day or so.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
08-01-22, 08:24 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 303
Posted By jeirvine

Record Triple Crank, BB, and Rally RD

Here's a bolt-on C&V touring package. PM me if you need more pics or details. Prices include US shipping.

- Record triple no-date cranks with patent dust caps. 54/47/36. $200, or $250 w/BB - SOLD...
Forum: Pills and Ills
07-16-22, 07:39 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,196
Posted By BobbyG

I've got my ten year follow up scope coming up. ...

I've got my ten year follow up scope coming up. I got severely dehydrated the first time I prepped and had to bail and do it again a week later. That went better.

Why risk any negative...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-16-22, 05:53 PM
Replies: 3,567
Views: 445,201
Posted By SurferRosa

rip Gus the cat 2007? - 06/16/22. Last pic I...

rip Gus the cat 2007? - 06/16/22.
Last pic I took...

https://i.imgur.com/HSiL9PI.jpg

First day I met Gus, he gave me a hug.

So much love.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-10-22, 12:11 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,594
Posted By purebikes

Interesting, someone mentioned Spence directly as...

Interesting, someone mentioned Spence directly as the one who sold the decals, so I thought if he had “extras” that there was some connection. Again, the story is probably bogus but it is interesting...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-10-22, 07:40 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,594
Posted By cb400bill

It is time now to turn back to talking ONLY about...

It is time now to turn back to talking ONLY about the bike in question and not the OP's intent.

Thank you.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-05-22, 03:47 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,255
Posted By Nubra

Thanks so much! I thanked another member for...

Thanks so much! I thanked another member for this info by mistake. Appreciate it!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-04-22, 05:01 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,255
Posted By Nubra

Thanks so much. Appreciate the lookup! Cheers! ...

Thanks so much. Appreciate the lookup!
Cheers!
Nubra
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-29-22, 07:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,409
Posted By Jicafold

So I cleaned it up with a soapy toothbrush. Much...

So I cleaned it up with a soapy toothbrush. Much better. Clearly a threaded mount for something.
...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Sales
05-21-22, 10:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 378
Posted By smontanaro

I think the Cyclone is their current production....

I think the Cyclone is their current production. IRD had a different model several years ago which had issues.
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
05-15-22, 09:34 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,086
Posted By alcjphil

Most of the long time members here heaved a huge...

Most of the long time members here heaved a huge sigh of relief when this policy was instituted. For awhile, there were so many junk postings that the forums were unreadable.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-15-22, 07:42 AM
Replies: 3,567
Views: 445,201
Posted By jadmt

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_20220514_154711150_hdr_1_8e0b187796640d337a022ad152330570a0ec43f9.jpg...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-10-22, 11:30 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,617
Posted By Charlie Ky

I stopped by another small bike shop on the way...

I stopped by another small bike shop on the way to look at the Giants and they are a Specialized dealer. I took a Roll 2.0 For a spin. Shop is in a great area for a test ride as it has some fairly...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-28-22, 06:31 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,290
Posted By JanMM

Long’s Bakery shops - best donuts in the American...

Long’s Bakery shops - best donuts in the American Heartland - are CASH ONLY!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-27-22, 11:24 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,588
Posted By Korina

I thought this was going to be about a kid's...

I thought this was going to be about a kid's ghost bike, not some Fred with a broken mid-life crisis. Whatever.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-25-22, 10:31 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 8,090
Posted By DangerousDanR

The simple answer is found in this little ditty...

The simple answer is found in this little ditty that one of my kids brought home from summer camp:

"Black socks, they never get dirty
The more that you wear them, the blacker they get
Sometimes...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-23-22, 02:54 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,377
Posted By Equinox

The guy was marveling over our bike when we...

The guy was marveling over our bike when we brought it in, and it is in "like-new" condition. We spent a half our talking. He showed me pictures of a roached tandem he restored. He did a cursory...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-21-22, 08:59 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 3,401
Posted By DangerousDanR

Not all sirens are the same... When I was riding...

Not all sirens are the same... When I was riding in the back seat of the bus, our bus had a nice electronic noise maker connected to the PA system. Not all that loud: we could go over the call in...
Forum: Touring
04-21-22, 04:37 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 3,974
Posted By JessyMathers

I've already considered that. I have "Musher's...

I've already considered that. I have "Musher's Secret" foot cream and just got booties for them too. And of course they also have professional race/weight pulling harnesses. And I'm doing everything...
Forum: BMX
04-05-22, 11:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 543
Posted By cb400bill

Thread moved from Introductions to BMX.

Thread moved from Introductions to BMX.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-04-22, 06:41 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 8,867
Posted By dedhed

We need to throw a little chain oil on it to keep...

We need to throw a little chain oil on it to keep it rolling smoothly.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-22, 04:05 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 5,185
Posted By tkamd73

Tape doesn’t move if you know what your doing. ...

Tape doesn’t move if you know what your doing.
Tim
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-02-22, 09:03 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 5,185
Posted By Pogliaghi

I think it makes for a neater job. ...

I think it makes for a neater job.

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/16489116379111761329804855601079_1ed4f118fdc4db819ac60d1ddddc34ba47a3f5ab.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-02-22, 08:09 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 5,185
Posted By Bianchi84

I always thought it looked "neater", plus it's...

I always thought it looked "neater", plus it's the way I was taught at Schwinn Service School in the Eighties....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-30-22, 10:06 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,830
Posted By MoAlpha

Reminds me of fixing fuel issues in airless...

Reminds me of fixing fuel issues in airless spaces on sailboats, usually in a seaway, viz, nausea.

Engine fuel is the answer to exactly no cleaning problems.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-28-22, 05:31 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,763
Posted By 101stairborne

Help may be available locally

I am involved in a group that provides bikes and needed repairs for low income people in Indianapolis. There are several other not for profit groups that also do the same thing. Perhaps if you ask...
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