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Forum: Commuting
04-24-24, 08:37 PM
Replies: 215
Views: 9,862
Posted By Strawbunyan

i am not sure why he should be hanging his head...

i am not sure why he should be hanging his head in shame... he has been nothing but supportive and helpful along my journey.
MEH, its 5 miles and i basically just use it as an excuse to ride...i...
Forum: Commuting
04-24-24, 05:18 PM
Replies: 215
Views: 9,862
Posted By Strawbunyan

The ride is a bit bumpier and uphil hurts worse...

The ride is a bit bumpier and uphil hurts worse but the ole AD feels like a rocketship compared to the MTB on the flats and it feels much more nimble in the front end..it doesnt hurt that this steel...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-23-24, 09:31 AM
Replies: 153
Views: 8,932
Posted By Kabuki12

Nice job on this. I remember when you found it...

Nice job on this. I remember when you found it and can appreciate what goes into a " left for dead" bike. I ride "Rusty" , my 1972 ItalVega that was left in a field in Morro Bay California for ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-23-24, 12:14 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,230
Posted By HelpSingularity

At a certain age not having to swing your leg...

At a certain age not having to swing your leg over the rear rack and saddle is a super-duper major advantage, especially with less than healthy knees.
:innocent:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-22-24, 01:31 PM
Replies: 3,567
Views: 444,419
Posted By Strawbunyan

I wonder if their is some sort or personality...

I wonder if their is some sort or personality correlation between vintage bikes and cats...someone should do a study on why most of us appear to love both........
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-22-24, 07:06 AM
Replies: 3,567
Views: 444,419
Posted By Steve B.

My newbie to the house - Kas, an 11 yr. old...

My newbie to the house - Kas, an 11 yr. old kitten. My nephews cat who, for a number of reasons, including high expense, could not move with them to Barcelona. We offered to take her. She had on 2...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-21-24, 09:20 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 8,932
Posted By AdventureManCO

I got a chance to ride this thing the other day,...

I got a chance to ride this thing the other day, and it is a nice rider! Like I predicted, the wheelset and tire combo made it feel a bit sluggish, but I'm also getting better at telling where that...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-21-24, 04:59 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,883
Posted By Murray Missile

It's been awhile but Dave is progressing, Wheels...

It's been awhile but Dave is progressing, Wheels are done but I ended up putting new tires on them, while cleaning them I noticed the tread was separating on the old tires and I didn't have any good...
Forum: Commuting
04-21-24, 07:00 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 595
Posted By noglider

Smaug1, no Shifter is a journalist, and the video...

Smaug1, no Shifter is a journalist, and the video channel is not his main gig.

Derailed, you have a clear plan, and I suppose that's the important thing. The rule I have for myself is that if...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-24, 12:23 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 8,932
Posted By AdventureManCO

Well, talk about a thread revive! I thought...

Well, talk about a thread revive!

I thought it time I finished up a project for once, so here is the Jungle Junker all (well, 98%) fixed up!

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-19-24, 08:24 PM
Replies: 3,567
Views: 444,419
Posted By Pompiere

When we brought the kitten home in October, she...

When we brought the kitten home in October, she was scared of the big dog and would hiss and spit whenever he came near. Once she figured out that he wasn't a threat, she would bop him on the nose...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-18-24, 08:03 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,194
Posted By gearbasher

A younger guy I ride with asked me to leave him...

A younger guy I ride with asked me to leave him one of my bikes in my will. One day he wanted me to work on one of his bikes. When he was carrying his bike down my basement, he must have banged it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-18-24, 04:51 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,194
Posted By SurferRosa

As I see it, you have options: 1. Give him...

As I see it, you have options:

1. Give him the less minty one.
2. Rent a bike to him.
3. Buy him a skateboard.
4. Don't talk to that person anymore.
5. Change jobs.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-18-24, 02:13 PM
Replies: 3,567
Views: 444,419
Posted By non-fixie

A webshop sent me a couple of tires last week in...

A webshop sent me a couple of tires last week in a box that could easily have contained two dozens of said tires. "Air transport" gets a whole new meaning that way. :rolleyes:

Anyway, our furry...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-18-24, 10:05 AM
Replies: 3,567
Views: 444,419
Posted By Aardwolf

It's spring again and things have started...

It's spring again and things have started growing, including the Catnip:

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...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 07:29 PM
Replies: 1,197
Views: 400,975
Posted By bboy314

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-15-24, 03:37 PM
Replies: 1,197
Views: 400,975
Posted By cooperryder

I was able to enjoy a 40 mile ride on my yellow...

I was able to enjoy a 40 mile ride on my yellow sunshine bike, a vintage Schwinn Cimarron, powder coated and re-furbished.

It's a terrific riding bike with nice fat 26" Continental Urban Contact...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
04-15-24, 06:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 717
Posted By hokiefyd

You can get threadless stem extenders. Some like...

You can get threadless stem extenders. Some like them, some think they're unsafe. I have one that I've used on and off road and it seems fine to me.

To be sure, there are both pros and cons to...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
04-15-24, 02:13 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 319
Posted By munkeyfish

A year ago I decided to get back on the bike...

A year ago I decided to get back on the bike after suffering for about 3/4 years of foot issues that caused me to have over 25 surgeries to correct. I was researching a more upright bike to ride vs...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
04-14-24, 04:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 994
Posted By SirLeaflock

https://ergonbike.shop/products/ergon-gc1

https://ergonbike.shop/products/ergon-gc1
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
04-14-24, 12:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 319
Posted By spinconn

New Trek Verve 2

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/640x480/img_1175_f6b0915ef7a7b9678dd68800bab9d16cb4c7915d.jpg
Well, I had been looking for a used road bike that would be more comfortable than...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-13-24, 09:31 AM
Replies: 1,919
Views: 107,000
Posted By AdventureManCO

Haha YES!! It is to you guys that this was even...

Haha YES!! It is to you guys that this was even able to happen. It would be impossible for this project to be as pointless and offensive as it has been if it wasn't for heroes like you and many...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-13-24, 01:22 AM
Replies: 1,919
Views: 107,000
Posted By stoneageyosh

I can understand that there are many, for good...

I can understand that there are many, for good reason, that would like to bury this thread. Especially since I used to work for Campy in the Super Record era.
However, having aided and abetted...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 11:17 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,604
Posted By squirtdad

correct, there was no need for brazeon bosses, ...

correct, there was no need for brazeon bosses, banded shifter bosses for the win :D:D:D:50:
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
04-11-24, 09:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 717
Posted By RoadWearier

Yes I moved the seat forward and rotated the...

Yes I moved the seat forward and rotated the grips "forward" (if sitting on the bike. It's perfect. I'd like to be able to sit up a bit more to rest my neck but I really like it! It's an odd...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-10-24, 05:33 PM
Replies: 1,197
Views: 400,975
Posted By daverup

Once it warms up a bit, I'll be pulling the...

Once it warms up a bit, I'll be pulling the grandkid around on the trailer bike.
I use my converted 89 Axis XT for that fun.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-24, 11:51 PM
Replies: 1,919
Views: 107,000
Posted By AdventureManCO

How did this horrible thread get dredged up from...

How did this horrible thread get dredged up from the bowels of the C&V sewers to end up on the front page again:lol:


Thanks for reading through (some or all of) the thread and I apologize if it...
Forum: Northern California
04-09-24, 07:34 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 16,245
Posted By Leinster

Great Redwood Trail master plan was released the...

Great Redwood Trail master plan was released the other day.

https://greatredwoodtrailplan.org
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-08-24, 02:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 229
Posted By Black wallnut

From national Audubon Society... ya want a...

From national Audubon Society... ya want a tern...
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Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-08-24, 11:44 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,595
Posted By Yan

No offense to the dead guy but this is one of the...

No offense to the dead guy but this is one of the safest, most luxurious bike lanes I've ever seen in my life. I don't know why anyone would refuse to take it and choose to ride in the road instead....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-08-24, 08:55 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,806
Posted By Steel Charlie

2 Pieces Duck Bike Bells, Rubber Duck Bicycle...

2 Pieces Duck Bike Bells, Rubber Duck Bicycle Accessories, Cute Propeller Handlebar Bicycle Horns for Bike Scooter Motorcycles Car Sport Outdoor...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-07-24, 02:04 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 5,196
Posted By Trav1s

Took it for a quick ride around the neighborhood...

Took it for a quick ride around the neighborhood and the stem change is a winner for now. Steering response is much less twitchy and I am more comfortable. I think something between the two would...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-07-24, 07:34 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 11,869
Posted By Bianchigirll

https://scontent-ord5-2.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6...

https://scontent-ord5-2.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/435467487_10161233439406450_7480352901144573014_n.jpg?_nc_cat=103&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=5f2048&_nc_ohc=csN9VQ7ubEkAb7yWsvP&_nc_ht=scontent-ord5-2.xx&oh=00_...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-07-24, 06:32 AM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,131,337
Posted By IdahoBrett

My 1990 ST400. Since buying it last fall I’ve...

My 1990 ST400. Since buying it last fall I’ve added my own personal choices; Brooks saddle and tape, SKS fenders, Kenda CX tires. Koolstop pads are next. If I can quit buying project bikes I’ll give...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-07-24, 03:11 AM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,131,337
Posted By AeroFred

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1000x1333/my_old_atb_now_8f72aa1695eab3a438c4c1946d89e8468c53d883.jpgHello,
I'm glad you appreciate it !

The Dia Compe Wing shifters are very...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-06-24, 09:55 AM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,131,337
Posted By Joe_Steel

Several years ago, I had the pleasure of...

Several years ago, I had the pleasure of restoring this 1983 Specialized Expedition... It's posted somewhere here in the 113 or so pages of vintage touring bikes :lol:...Here's a link to a blog post...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-24, 09:08 PM
Replies: 1,073
Views: 230,801
Posted By Repack Rider

Nice Fisher Excalibur locked up. The owner came...

Nice Fisher Excalibur locked up. The owner came out when he saw me taking pictures. He admired my Ritchey.


...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-05-24, 08:21 AM
Replies: 1,073
Views: 230,801
Posted By oneclick

Two good things happened on this ride

#1 I got a flat. Right outside a bike shop. Which had just opened. And had exactly the right size tube.

#2 When I got where I was going there was a great excuse to post a pic of one of my bikes:
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-04-24, 03:09 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 686
Posted By Markeologist

Bullmoose bars … faded away but are now oh so...

Bullmoose bars … faded away but are now oh so coveted. I see Fisher, Ritchey, Specialized, and WTB teams…this is post-wool shorts era so those are synthetic team uniforms…the plebeians seem to be...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-04-24, 11:26 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 686
Posted By cyccommute

Vintage mountain bikes before they became vintage

I've embarked on a project to scan old photos and certain gems keep popping up. Back in 1984, as a new mountain biker (everyone was "new" then), this add jumped out of the pages of Bicycling...
Forum: Commuting
04-04-24, 05:56 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 595
Posted By noglider

Video: Decent advice for beginners

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oxbhAI0b3hQ
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 11:38 PM
Replies: 437
Views: 82,931
Posted By RCMoeur

Five bikes off to the co-op! ...

Five bikes off to the co-op!

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Three for the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-02-24, 10:08 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 11,869
Posted By bulgie

So, some people find these "pearl" cartoons...

So, some people find these "pearl" cartoons funny, huh? Different strokes I guess, de gustibus and all that.

I like to think I can laugh at myself and other cyclists, but I just find these lame,...
Forum: Commuting
04-02-24, 07:45 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,483
Posted By steph746

Hello Karina, I really like your bike. What...

Hello Karina,

I really like your bike. What would you estimate the cost to put that together? Are the tires you have good commuter tires? They look pretty sturdy, but not mountain tires? I also...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-02-24, 01:14 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,806
Posted By Robvolz

What’s your FAV lil’ accessory?

So many cool lil doo-dads and trinkets to choose from….

But for me: I found just the base attached to an old seat I was about to throw away. I asked Van (Merziac) if he knew what it was.

I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-02-24, 11:18 AM
Replies: 2,819
Views: 1,131,337
Posted By bikemig

"Old" and "new" touring bikes

I rebuilt a 1982 Trek 720 a few years ago to use as a touring bike. I rode an '83 across the country in '97. I like the 1982 Trek 720, but then I picked up a 1993 Trek 750 (lugged hybrid, same...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-01-24, 09:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 671
Posted By jasoninohio

WNYC got me: Manual bicycle ban in New York

Oh my goodness guys I almost just had an anuerysm listening to the Brian Lehrer show; he said they were imposing a ban on manual bikes and only e-bikes would be allowed because of public safety,...
Forum: Northern California
04-01-24, 09:20 AM
Replies: 423
Views: 25,948
Posted By genejockey

Lucky for me I didn't try to ride on Saturday...

Lucky for me I didn't try to ride on Saturday afternoon between 5 and 7. We had the most intense thunderstorm I've experienced in California since I moved here 42 years ago! Hail the size, but not...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 07:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 284
Posted By John D

2007-2008 model years.

2007-2008 model years.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
04-01-24, 05:23 AM
Replies: 1,100
Views: 415,476
Posted By hokiefyd

If the seller provided a picture, you can usually...

If the seller provided a picture, you can usually make out the year (or close to it) by colorway. And then the Vintage Trek website has lots of technical information that'll give you the geometry...
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