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guy153
04-02-26 01:01 AM
 Bolt-on Fork Blade Extenders? Crazy? Just Crazy Enough to Work?
Yes this is the way to go! You don't necessarily need to braze on a new crown race seat though. If you have access to a lathe or a minilathe you could just make a "lower-stack-extender", that sits on... (139 views, 7 replies)
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fat biker
04-02-26 12:58 AM
 Yeah! Great News! Pre-Cancer!
One of my favorite authors, Vince Flynn, passed at 47, Prostate Cancer. (534 views, 15 replies)
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fat biker
04-02-26 12:47 AM
 Anyone Fighting Thyroid Issues
Hypothyroid since 2009, Graves Disease. Levothyroxine dose and periodic TSH values were solid and stable. Year ago things started to go to heck. TSH jumped to 8, then 12, then 15. At this point I... (596 views, 8 replies)
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The Thin Man
04-02-26 12:43 AM
 Trek Performance Research April Fools with C&V Style
The April Fools emails now start rolling in close to midnight on March 31st turning this once clever "holiday" into a bit of a predictable snoozer. But Trek, in the midst of celebrating their 50th... (6 views, 0 replies)
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The Thin Man
04-02-26 12:30 AM
 Trying the Rivendell OM-1 Reverse Derailleur
I agree with this. A little Klean Strip Brush Cleaner is my weapon of choice to zip that badging right off! (109 views, 4 replies)
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deadpool4514
04-02-26 12:21 AM
 Decisions Decisions
I just read this after many years. You are right I still have my bike but gained 50 not because of it because of me. (1,064 views, 10 replies)
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Velo Mule
04-01-26 11:58 PM
 Vintage Rim Brake Pad Holders
It sounds like you may have come across the Kool Stop replacement pads. These are great at maintaining the original color and pad pattern. The problem with them is getting the originals out of the... (108 views, 6 replies)
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imi
04-01-26 11:50 PM
 Okay, okay, I'm late to the disc party
Yes, I was joking. I’m at the age where I’ve stopped tucking my head to the handlebar, squeezing my knees together, and going for personal downhill records! :50: (2,727 views, 65 replies)
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merziac
04-01-26 11:47 PM
 1983 Specialized Stumplumper
So bars right if fillet brazed and is a Stumpjumper, not a Sport but ok if Big S tig ones, wheels are not exact but maybe subs or replacements, originals had ridge/steps, Deerhead not correct but... (432 views, 19 replies)
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SurferRosa
04-01-26 11:06 PM
 Pub 51
Almost everybody is pulling for Tiger, but he keeps effing up behind the wheel. I'd love to see him competitive again, even on the Champions tour. I tried to watch his indoor team event the other... (241,453 views, 935 replies)
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cyclezen
04-01-26 11:01 PM
 My Stinner Carrizo Podium Experience
I'll have to ask Stinner if this was his handywork - not the bike... or maybe one of his cohort. I would doubt it... ...but the pics are kinda great product shots... one thing, the tires do... (678 views, 8 replies)
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Classtime
04-01-26 10:46 PM
 Turn old road bike into a gravel bike?
http://www.kansascyclist.co m/img/resources/FlintHillsDeathRide. jpg“The Flint Hills Death Ride is one of the most challenging one-day mountain biking events in the country, with 70-ish miles of OFF... (1,327 views, 69 replies)
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Duragrouch
04-01-26 10:37 PM
 Interest Bromptnot mid-drive ebike
First gen rental bikes in Seattle, among them, Uber Jump (very heavily built, fork more like a motorcycle) were seen with rear wheel lock cut, I'm sure GPS disabled, and rattle-can painted, used by... (301 views, 17 replies)
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Duragrouch
04-01-26 10:21 PM
 300 lb. rider wants double walled rims, 24" BMX.
When I entered the folding bike fray, there was one Dahon with discs, sharp looking bike, the Formula S18 with a 2X crank (unfortunately only 52/42) and discs, but they wanted something like $1200 or... (242 views, 13 replies)
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obrentharris
04-01-26 10:18 PM
 TdMIL 2026
I met the soggy lads, spirits undampened, on the Coast Highway between Stinson Beach and Bolinas, by which time most of the rain had abated. We even got to enjoy a couple sunny breaks while relaxing... (1,101 views, 33 replies)
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SquireBlack
04-01-26 10:14 PM
 Bike Friday Pocket Rocket Pro with TravelCase: $1000
I'm selling a Bike Friday Travel Bike. This is a Pocket Rocket Pro, the top-of-the-line road bike. Ultegra brakes and derailleurs, Chris King headset, Thompson Elite seatpost. Wheels have Sunrims... (38 views, 0 replies)
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I-Like-To-Bike
04-01-26 09:58 PM
 Retirement, Good vs Bad for Cycling?
I did figure it out and replied accordingly. (1,643 views, 51 replies)
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Desert Ryder
04-01-26 09:51 PM
 Are You Looking for One Of these? CL, Facebook, OfferUp, etc. PART 3
2001 Schwinn rocket 88 stage four - Asking, $120 Negotiable! ... (879,757 views, 11,929 replies)
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nlerner
04-01-26 09:50 PM
 Monthly Mileage
I was at 374 miles in March, according to ridewithgps. (101,301 views, 886 replies)
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Spoonrobot
04-01-26 09:46 PM
 Is Michigan the Gravel Racing Capital of the World?
Another feather in the cap for The Great Lake State: https://bikepacking.com/routes/more/ 72% unpaved, wow. https://i.imgur.com/AbSVyCt.png (649 views, 29 replies)