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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-23, 09:03 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 473
Posted By seypat

Still better than the long throw, crunchy feeling...

Still better than the long throw, crunchy feeling of a Shimano brake lever shift.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-23, 08:12 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,086
Posted By seypat

I've stood on a track many times.

I've stood on a track many times.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-30-23, 06:58 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 594
Posted By seypat

No need to change the gearing. As others have...

No need to change the gearing. As others have said, self regulate which gears you use. Better yet, put a heavier wheelset on as the year progresses. Ride with a backpack that you can put weights in....
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-23, 07:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 255
Posted By seypat

It was probably in depeche mode. Just enjoy the...

It was probably in depeche mode. Just enjoy the silence.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-23, 09:25 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 708
Posted By seypat

I know everyone wants bling, but I think you have...

I know everyone wants bling, but I think you have to quit thinking about having a perfectly matched groupset. Think more along the lines of what speed system you'll be running and everything that...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-26-23, 03:17 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 2,212
Posted By seypat

I take all my aluminum and other stuff to the...

I take all my aluminum and other stuff to the recycling center. Would that make me a re al cyclist?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-23-23, 06:38 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 706
Posted By seypat

The K-Tel Rock Album was popular BITD, at least...

The K-Tel Rock Album was popular BITD, at least in my area. Everyone was rolling with those under dash Pioneer SuperTuner systems. Good times! :D
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-22-23, 09:29 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 2,212
Posted By seypat

Does our housing situation factor in at all? What...

Does our housing situation factor in at all? What about if we have a pull behind trailer, or push our bikes on occasion?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-16-23, 02:07 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 5,065
Posted By seypat

Tough choice. Both would be fantastic to ride....

Tough choice. Both would be fantastic to ride. Heck, I'd bet the Ms. Howell model was a nice ride BITD.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-16-23, 08:22 AM
Replies: 163
Views: 5,065
Posted By seypat

This Spectrum ride that the OP wants to test the...

This Spectrum ride that the OP wants to test the bike on, is it a 2 or 3 hour ride? If it's a 3 hour tour, the bike shop will never get the bike back. It will be lost.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-15-23, 10:36 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 1,500
Posted By seypat

The jury's divided on that according to the...

The jury's divided on that according to the Inside Hot Car thread.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-15-23, 07:57 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,106
Posted By seypat

There's actually 2 lighthouses. Here you go: ...

There's actually 2 lighthouses. Here you go:

https://dwr.virginia.gov/vbwt/sites/cape-henry-lighthouse-at-joint-expeditionary-base-fort-story/
...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-15-23, 07:50 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 508
Posted By seypat

I've read somewhere that a test ride should be a...

I've read somewhere that a test ride should be a minimum of 2 hours to be useful.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-13-23, 07:12 AM
Replies: 176
Views: 4,146
Posted By seypat

I wave at/acknowledge most anything that's...

I wave at/acknowledge most anything that's approaching. Vehicles, pedestrians, other riders, etc. On one hand, it's the friendly/courteous thing to do. But on the other hand, there's a golden band....
Forum: Road Cycling
05-12-23, 07:52 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 576
Posted By seypat

https://www.ymcacva.org/storming-thunder-ridge

https://www.ymcacva.org/storming-thunder-ridge
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-09-23, 04:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 305
Posted By seypat

I used a Sharpie to blank out the component's...

I used a Sharpie to blank out the component's writing on this bike. It wears off on occasion, so I just reapply. Keeps it from being permanent in case I want to sell the components. It also covers...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-09-23, 03:29 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 3,512
Posted By seypat

Did it just break, or did it assplode?

Did it just break, or did it assplode?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-08-23, 04:13 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,070
Posted By seypat

Close enough.

Close enough.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-06-23, 01:38 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 908
Posted By seypat

I think the Q factor on cranks and chainlines...

I think the Q factor on cranks and chainlines have gone up through the years. That might be the reason for the knock kneed look, or not.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-06-23, 07:06 AM
Replies: 176
Views: 4,146
Posted By seypat

If I'm in a rural area, I wave at everything....

If I'm in a rural area, I wave at everything. It's the custom. In the urban areas, it's something more elaborate like the fist pound on the heart followed by the peace sign. I might even stop and do...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-06-23, 06:45 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 3,387
Posted By seypat

This type of thread pops up every so often. One...

This type of thread pops up every so often. One could say it's a cyclical subject.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-06-23, 04:19 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 3,387
Posted By seypat

You say 🥔, I say 🥔

You say 🥔, I say 🥔
Forum: Road Cycling
05-05-23, 12:38 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,070
Posted By seypat

Speaking of Dutch racing clogs and...

Speaking of Dutch racing clogs and cycling..................Wow!

https://www.fietshuis.com/shop/dutch-race-clogs
Forum: Road Cycling
05-05-23, 12:29 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,070
Posted By seypat

Me neither. I'd think cyclists would wear them to...

Me neither. I'd think cyclists would wear them to call attention to their 22cal/derringer arms.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-04-23, 01:03 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,793
Posted By seypat

I'm feeling that soon to be BOA vs straps vs...

I'm feeling that soon to be BOA vs straps vs laces thread coming on! I'll be on the lookout.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-29-23, 12:35 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 422
Posted By seypat

Nothing wrong with a Deuce and a quarter. It's...

Nothing wrong with a Deuce and a quarter. It's still a nice ride.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-28-23, 07:00 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 991
Posted By seypat

If it was a Fabulous Thunderbird, I'd say wrap it...

If it was a Fabulous Thunderbird, I'd say wrap it up, I'll take it. Otherwise, I'd have to think about it first.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-25-23, 08:54 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,874
Posted By seypat

The article is spot on, and not just for cycling....

The article is spot on, and not just for cycling. I call it the professionalism of amateur sports. Ones's self image shouldn't be tied to sports results/performance. That's an empty and...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-23-23, 06:32 AM
Replies: 239
Views: 7,082
Posted By seypat

I had an uncle who was a mortician. The...

I had an uncle who was a mortician. The slogan/catch phrase on his business cards was:

We'll be the last ones to let our friends down. :D
Forum: Road Cycling
04-20-23, 06:53 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 784
Posted By seypat

If the worst case scenario is leaving your bike...

If the worst case scenario is leaving your bike at the airport, at least have a friend/family member lined up that can go to the airport with you and take possession of the bike instead of leaving...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-19-23, 06:24 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 4,108
Posted By seypat

Madness was a ska band. Definitely not hardcore.

Madness was a ska band. Definitely not hardcore.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-18-23, 09:42 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 4,108
Posted By seypat

Put a rider that's a slow, mediocre climber on a...

Put a rider that's a slow, mediocre climber on a climbing century and they'll be out there all day. Ask me how I know.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-17-23, 09:22 AM
Replies: 172
Views: 6,465
Posted By seypat

This is the bike with the most modern tech in my...

This is the bike with the most modern tech in my fleet. It weighs 20.65lbs if I remember correctly. Might be without the pedals. 3x9 with a square taper BB. It could have been a 10. I'm simply...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-23, 11:28 AM
Replies: 172
Views: 6,465
Posted By seypat

I think a person will reach the point where the...

I think a person will reach the point where the "upgrade" doesn't justify the price. Some already have. Each person has their line. From what I read on here it may not even be about overall money. It...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-23, 12:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 577
Posted By seypat

One year on the HS basketball team, we had to...

One year on the HS basketball team, we had to hold a defensive stance for 30 minutes. If we came out of it, we had to run lines and then reassume the position.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-23, 12:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 577
Posted By seypat

Sounds like something Glen Danzig would do.

Sounds like something Glen Danzig would do.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-23, 10:33 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 577
Posted By seypat

Is that similar to the Buffalo Stance that Nina...

Is that similar to the Buffalo Stance that Nina Cherry used to do?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-13-23, 11:52 AM
Replies: 1,258
Views: 41,206
Posted By seypat

That displays on my watch, same as a bike...

That displays on my watch, same as a bike computer. They do make mounts so I could put the watch on the handlebars if I wanted to.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-08-23, 08:26 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 5,452
Posted By seypat

I thought the special tax were those sharp,...

I thought the special tax were those sharp, pointy things that Big Bike/CO2 scattered across the roads so bikes would get more flats. Thus, driving up the costs of CO2 inflators and mini pumps sold...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-07-23, 01:00 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 5,387
Posted By seypat

That's different! :thumb:

That's different! :thumb:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-07-23, 09:05 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 5,452
Posted By seypat

That's actually a really good idea. How much does...

That's actually a really good idea. How much does a quarter weigh? A weight weenie might not want the added weight.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-07-23, 09:02 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 5,452
Posted By seypat

Was that gas or electric? In Virgina, if it's gas...

Was that gas or electric? In Virgina, if it's gas you have to get a work permit/ licensed plumber to put it in. That'll set you back another $500-1G unless you DIY and break the law. Not to mention...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-07-23, 08:52 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 5,452
Posted By seypat

When I played tennis BITD, that's where I...

When I played tennis BITD, that's where I purchased tennis balls. Penn must be one of their house brands also. Since this is the Masters weekend, think about all those golf equipment house brands...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-07-23, 08:39 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 5,452
Posted By seypat

One must also consider the wider uses of CO2...

One must also consider the wider uses of CO2 cartridges. Beverage machines, life jackets, etc. Lots of companies/players. Way different than the water heater industry.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-07-23, 08:11 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 5,452
Posted By seypat

Blackburn is a Walmart house brand? :roflmao2:

Blackburn is a Walmart house brand? :roflmao2:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-07-23, 07:02 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 5,452
Posted By seypat

I think this is the way to go. Only weighs 5lbs....

I think this is the way to go. Only weighs 5lbs. Get yourself a rack and strap it on. You'll be ready! Kris "Tanto" Paronto approves.
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-06-23, 10:52 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 5,387
Posted By seypat

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

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/20210413_132722_b4f4132657ec668d413b27872af268a8fc92dd62.jpg
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-05-23, 08:09 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 3,461
Posted By seypat

I don't know if the subject has ever been...

I don't know if the subject has ever been discussed before. I'd like to hear what people think.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-04-23, 06:54 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 2,988
Posted By seypat

Cat 6 FTW!

Cat 6 FTW!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-31-23, 08:04 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 1,582
Posted By seypat

I disagree.

I disagree.
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