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04-24-24, 09:56 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 260
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

I am basically trying to gauge the difference...

I am basically trying to gauge the difference between these 3 types, other than tire width. Also, I'm not asking about current bikes, since mine are at least decade old. Back then, Terras were sold...
04-24-24, 08:21 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 260
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

Thanks for replying. Roubaix is 2012, which is...

Thanks for replying. Roubaix is 2012, which is before they went wide. The stem is also flipped up, which I assumed what "4-position stem" means in specs, although, I can only count 2 positions.
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04-24-24, 07:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 126
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

Gravel Kings SS+ are pretty much good all around...

Gravel Kings SS+ are pretty much good all around tire with great puncture protection.
04-24-24, 07:23 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 260
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

Definitely don't have much experience in high end...

Definitely don't have much experience in high end bikes, just airing my thoughts. Sorry if I offended.
04-24-24, 06:43 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 260
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

Endurance vs gravel vs Cyclocross geometry

Roads and MUPs are pretty bad here, so I'd like to replace Roubaix with wider than 25mm tires. Picked up Orbea Terra yesterday designed for cyclocross, however, after flipping the stem and raising...
04-24-24, 06:28 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 941
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

Just tested C17 Brooks yesterday and it felt...

Just tested C17 Brooks yesterday and it felt great! Amazing how thin hard plastic could be comfortable, but it didn't even feel like I was sitting.
04-24-24, 04:12 AM
Replies: 6,241
Views: 565,003
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

Did a quick 18 mile ride yesterday to test my...

Did a quick 18 mile ride yesterday to test my Brooks C17 saddle and what a weird feeling. No padding, hard plastic, yet I didn't even feel the seat underneath. Seems like it also helped with back and...
04-23-24, 12:05 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 673
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

My 7.3 setup, works flowlessly. ...

My 7.3 setup, works flowlessly.
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04-22-24, 10:16 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 605
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

I probably would just swapped to grippier tires...

I probably would just swapped to grippier tires on that bad boy, like Gravel King SS+ and call it a day.
04-20-24, 07:36 AM
Replies: 6,241
Views: 565,003
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

Almost made 30 miles, but oh boy my butt was...

Almost made 30 miles, but oh boy my butt was hurting the last 10. Ordered a couple of Brooks saddles, hoping they live up to the hype.
04-18-24, 12:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 299
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

Don't these things usually come with a couple of...

Don't these things usually come with a couple of mounts? Post a link of the rack and light combo if you can't post pics.
04-18-24, 11:23 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 941
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

Dang it guys you made me order Brooks B17. At...

Dang it guys you made me order Brooks B17. At $150 it's 3x more than I paid for the bike!
04-18-24, 07:35 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 456
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

Remove from the handlebar to separate twisting...

Remove from the handlebar to separate twisting piece. There is a metal or plastic spring inside, so be mindful of it and don't lose it. Looks broken though, so not sure if it can be used.
04-11-24, 04:16 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 4,450
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

I may need a checklist since I keep forgetting...

I may need a checklist since I keep forgetting things, especially when switching from bike to bike. The last ride I only forgot headphones, however, wasn't too bored.
04-11-24, 04:07 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,798
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

Why not go to the "shop" but in reverse?

Why not go to the "shop" but in reverse?
04-10-24, 04:21 AM
Replies: 6,241
Views: 565,003
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

Finally, a ride outside!!! Left work early and...

Finally, a ride outside!!! Left work early and did 20 gravel miles. Wasn't too bad, but had to ice my knees.
04-09-24, 04:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 467
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

FB marketplace is the cheapest /fastest, but...

FB marketplace is the cheapest /fastest, but you'll need patience. Lot's of "Is this available?" ghosts.
04-09-24, 04:18 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 892
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

Hold his ID or at least a phone. How nice of a...

Hold his ID or at least a phone. How nice of a bike we're talking about?
04-03-24, 12:48 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 2,683
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

I'm probably not the only one who thanked higher...

I'm probably not the only one who thanked higher powers that you are childless.
04-03-24, 08:55 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 2,683
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

They can't download anything without your...

They can't download anything without your permission and passcode. However, your daughter can just hand you the phone once she's home or something, your house your rules.
04-03-24, 08:23 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 2,683
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

Just recently a kid was kidnapped riding inside a...

Just recently a kid was kidnapped riding inside a "safe" rural camp site. Getting your kid a cheap android phone with $10 data plan that you can track would solve most of your issues, including a...
04-02-24, 05:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 310
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

Brakes are soft because cables are loose,...

Brakes are soft because cables are loose, especially the rear one. Tires look alright, like new. Bike stored inside, I'm sure rubber is still soft. I wouldn't bother for casual neighborhood riding.
04-02-24, 05:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 467
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

I build a fat bike with 1000w front wheel motor....

I build a fat bike with 1000w front wheel motor. It didn't cause any traction issues, but was heavy and uncomfortable to maneuver at slow speeds.
04-02-24, 05:17 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,192
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

This! It's not 2020, nobody needs junk bikes....

This! It's not 2020, nobody needs junk bikes. Mowers, chain saws, snowblowers people need all the time. My next door neighbor had no job for the past 15 years and does exactly that. If I had small...
03-30-24, 04:52 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,451
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

I knew it, your idea of hot date is kebab hot...

I knew it, your idea of hot date is kebab hot sauce 😂
03-29-24, 04:45 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,451
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

pics or it just your sad imagination 😂

pics or it just your sad imagination 😂
03-27-24, 03:11 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,451
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

No, but when she goes out shopping, she also buys...

No, but when she goes out shopping, she also buys $hit.
03-27-24, 12:45 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,451
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

My wife will be home in about 20 minutes, I am...

My wife will be home in about 20 minutes, I am trying really hard not to fix myself ANOTHER sandwich.
03-12-24, 04:15 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,066
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

People, it's always people. They cause most of...

People, it's always people. They cause most of the above.
03-09-24, 04:38 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 17,239
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

First bike I ever bought in US. I was a poor teen...

First bike I ever bought in US. I was a poor teen immigrant, but had some job income, so I bought the best bike they had at K-Mart. Couple of months later it was stolen outside my parents house on...
03-09-24, 04:22 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,330
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

looks like stolen bikes are the least of your...

looks like stolen bikes are the least of your worries.
03-09-24, 04:18 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,330
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

Well, it's not the worst of it, you don't even...

Well, it's not the worst of it, you don't even want to know what's going on Snapchat or Insta.
03-08-24, 06:21 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 925
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

When your joke is about 40 years too late 😂

When your joke is about 40 years too late 😂
03-06-24, 04:21 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,330
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

Didn't know THAT existed, however, for local...

Didn't know THAT existed, however, for local purchases, FB replaced Craigslist 10 fold.
03-06-24, 01:46 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,330
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

Facebook Marketplace.

Facebook Marketplace.
02-29-24, 09:45 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,235
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

Seconded MapMyRide . Seems like has plenty of...

Seconded MapMyRide . Seems like has plenty of useful features and ad free. One device for multiple bikes, keeps podcasts and takes occasional photos. Amazing technology these smart phones, I strongly...
02-29-24, 07:22 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 618
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

Only a couple, but sending them off to bed to...

Only a couple, but sending them off to bed to stop bugging me was never an issue. I do realize all lives are different, perhaps OP lives in 1 bedroom apartment and has a dozen kids, like in those...
02-29-24, 05:29 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,175
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

It barely rains once a year there, so you bought...

It barely rains once a year there, so you bought a brand new bike for that occasion with the funds you saved by ripping off food pantries?
02-28-24, 01:00 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 618
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

seems like needy kids, but I'm just suggesting...

seems like needy kids, but I'm just suggesting you stay up when they go to bed.
02-28-24, 12:36 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 618
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

I'm kinda confused on the whole "kids"...

I'm kinda confused on the whole "kids" thing...Why not work until it's time to go to bed at adult time and sleep till morning?
02-28-24, 09:52 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,000
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

Being overweight and first time on a bike is...

Being overweight and first time on a bike is definitely source of your butt pain. Get a day of rest if it gets too bad and get on it again, should be much better within a week or two. This bike...
02-23-24, 07:46 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,831
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

Sums it all up perfectly.

Sums it all up perfectly.
02-22-24, 05:26 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 3,045
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

If you don't talk to them, how would you know you...

If you don't talk to them, how would you know you didn't just pass your soulmate?
02-19-24, 05:54 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,294
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

Quality electrical combination pliers cut housing...

Quality electrical combination pliers cut housing like butter, leaving straight cut.
02-19-24, 12:22 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,148,297
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

rebadged Trek 710?

rebadged Trek 710?
02-19-24, 10:22 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,148,297
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

$300 for recently tuned up LeMond. Rather than...

$300 for recently tuned up LeMond. Rather than appreciate me noticing that crack, seller told me to pound sand.

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/673741258041740/
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02-15-24, 11:27 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 6,210
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

That was yesterdays news. More people die...

That was yesterdays news. More people die celebrating soccer games tho.
02-14-24, 07:27 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 6,210
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

That's not buzz, it's carbon footprint. :lol:

That's not buzz, it's carbon footprint. :lol:
02-13-24, 11:11 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,790
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

There's nothing to see in Florida anyway.

There's nothing to see in Florida anyway.
02-13-24, 05:05 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 6,210
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

if there's one thing I learned about the...

if there's one thing I learned about the Americans, it's that they don't seem to care about what the rest of the world thinks of them, nor they even acknowledge the existence of the rest of the world.
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