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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-08-23, 02:37 PM
Replies: 9,057
Views: 3,131,449
Posted By pwert

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Two vintage Schwinn's. Black chrome . 1 Sierra and 1 High...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-03-23, 08:38 PM
Replies: 288
Views: 18,028
Posted By pwert

I was thinking of downsizing the other day. So,...

I was thinking of downsizing the other day. So, I put 30 bikes in my front yard. $1500 Treks, $1000 road bikes, $750 trail bikes, $100 kids bikes. A guy stopped by with his son. The man started at...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-03-23, 07:39 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,770
Posted By pwert

Mine weighs 32#. I bought it for a trainer. I...

Mine weighs 32#. I bought it for a trainer. I ride it mainly on flat roads and don't have to lock it up when I'm through.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-03-23, 08:53 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,770
Posted By pwert

Mine is 24 1/2" and weighs 32#. I bought it to...

Mine is 24 1/2" and weighs 32#. I bought it to use as a trainer because I like to stretch out and when I'm through I don't have to lock it up.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-03-23, 08:02 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 15,686
Posted By pwert

10-4 on the extra tire/wheel combos. I usually...

10-4 on the extra tire/wheel combos. I usually carry an extra set just in case. I like kevlar for durability. I have super thin tires with light wheels and some I don't mind getting dirty.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-02-23, 03:28 PM
Replies: 237
Views: 35,584
Posted By pwert

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Gold is yellow. We don't have mountains. We have mud and trails. Trek 7000
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-02-23, 11:13 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,297
Posted By pwert

Everybody claims a bike will hydroplane but I...

Everybody claims a bike will hydroplane but I still don't think its possible.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-02-23, 09:32 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,303
Posted By pwert

You know you have too many bikes when you have...

You know you have too many bikes when you have two bike racks on the back, a roof rack, a trailer, and a rack on the front. I got stopped by a cop and asked "Why???" Sorry officer I'm going to the...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-01-23, 09:33 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,374
Posted By pwert

I ride every day. But after a hard ride I don't...

I ride every day. But after a hard ride I don't go as far or as fast or up any hills. Just fast enough to work up a sweat before I quit.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-01-23, 10:58 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 5,280
Posted By pwert

I didn't really retire, I just stopped getting...

I didn't really retire, I just stopped getting paid to get up after everybody went to sleep and getting home when they got up. I don't get much sleep but I do get up at 4 am and ride my bike in...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-01-23, 10:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 300
Posted By pwert

Both my pre-shock Hard Rocks have had shifters...

Both my pre-shock Hard Rocks have had shifters removed and replaced. I get all my parts second hand and they usually come with 2 tires, 2 rims, 2 pedals, 2 shifters, handle bar and stem, a seat post...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-01-23, 10:02 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 5,056
Posted By pwert

I got mine! 140mi. in Aug. Now for Sept. I...

I got mine! 140mi. in Aug. Now for Sept. I pledged to do 300 mi.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-01-23, 09:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,545
Posted By pwert

My grandfather was a banker (300#) . His only...

My grandfather was a banker (300#) . His only exercise was golf. He died at 75 (HA on the course). My father was a doctor (250#). His doc told him to plan to loose weight or plan his funeral. He...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-31-23, 01:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 546
Posted By pwert

My '83 has been working great for 41 years for...

My '83 has been working great for 41 years for Triathalons and Sunday afternoon rides in the country. Leave the metalurgy to the experts and enjoy the ride.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-30-23, 04:19 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,927
Posted By pwert

Leave it flat and get up on you feet. The saddle...

Leave it flat and get up on you feet. The saddle is just there to keep the seat post clean when you go over a bump.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-30-23, 04:12 PM
Replies: 249
Views: 17,848
Posted By pwert

My bike fits in several catagories. A while back...

My bike fits in several catagories. A while back I bought a '79 Ross Professional from Goodwill for $5. I saw rust and almost passed it by. But when I saw the Shimano 600 parts I bought it to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-30-23, 12:17 PM
Replies: 7,840
Views: 934,034
Posted By pwert

I found a '79 Ross Professional at Goodwill the...

I found a '79 Ross Professional at Goodwill the other day.. I saw the rust and was going to pass it up until I looked at the Shimano 600 equipment. I decided I could strip it and reuse the parts. ...
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