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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-18-24, 10:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 154
Posted By JohnDThompson

The adapter is designed to convert Look-type...

The adapter is designed to convert Look-type pedals to SPD-type pedals. I suspect it would take a good bit of cobbling around to make it work on your Campagnolo pedals, and an awful shame to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-18-24, 10:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 179
Posted By JohnDThompson

The Campagnolo dimensions are what became the ISO...

The Campagnolo dimensions are what became the ISO specification, so any ISO-spec headset of the same or shorter stack height should work. The Shimano headset is likely JIS-spec. Most Tange headsets...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-18-24, 10:21 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,273
Posted By rsbob

If/when you fitness improves, it is quite...

If/when you fitness improves, it is quite satisfying to climb a hill in the big chain ring, where in the past, it had to be small ring. A good feeling of accomplishment and improved fitness.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-18-24, 10:05 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 246
Posted By tomato coupe

Average diameter is important when you're trying...

Average diameter is important when you're trying to fit a square peg in a round hole ...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-18-24, 10:00 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 379
Posted By tomato coupe

ftfy

ftfy
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-18-24, 09:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 70
Posted By AdventureManCO

Very cool. Its nice to see some number...

Very cool. Its nice to see some number associated with some bikes/years. I've wondered about what production numbers were like on some of the higher-end Treks per year, like the 7xx and 9xx bikes. ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-18-24, 09:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 179
Posted By SurferRosa

That would be a real mistake if the fork crown...

That would be a real mistake if the fork crown already measures the standard size of 26.4.

If it's almost that (let's say 26.0), a popular method to increase it to the standard size of 26.4 is to...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-18-24, 09:56 AM
Replies: 2,894
Views: 64,451
Posted By genejockey

We had a 64 Ford Station Wagon, the full-sized,...

We had a 64 Ford Station Wagon, the full-sized, Galaxie-based one, but I barely remember it because we traded it in for a '66 two years later. But apparently Eisenhower had ridden in it, maybe at...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-18-24, 09:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 162
Posted By LeftCoastJon

Thanks for all the replies! Once you gave me some...

Thanks for all the replies! Once you gave me some leads, I found an identical crank on an older BF thread...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-18-24, 09:45 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 379
Posted By PeteHski

This is my biggest problem with local group rides!

This is my biggest problem with local group rides!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-18-24, 09:44 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 379
Posted By staehpj1

Nothing wrong with riding alone. Nothing wrong...

Nothing wrong with riding alone. Nothing wrong with riding with groups.

I like to trail ride at or even before daybreak. I go rain or shine, hot or cold. I actually like bad weather. I tend to...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-18-24, 09:38 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 379
Posted By Wildwood

Cycling's many participants do so for various...

Cycling's many participants do so for various reasons.
Social connections motivate many.
Group camaraderie or competitiveness can be a strong motivator.
Some people can't change a flat tire,...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-18-24, 09:33 AM
Replies: 3,602
Views: 1,003,828
Posted By gottahavit

of some sort. they look new, so not sure he...

of some sort. they look new, so not sure he actually ever rode it.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-18-24, 09:33 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 246
Posted By shelbyfv

You can continue twisting in the wind or you can...

You can continue twisting in the wind or you can buy the correct size seatpost. Your choice. :beer:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-18-24, 09:31 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 379
Posted By Bald Paul

Maybe you just haven't found someone suitable to...

Maybe you just haven't found someone suitable to ride with you. You know, one other person to get you started, and then working your way up to a larger group.
I think I know just the guy for you....
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-18-24, 09:25 AM
Replies: 3,602
Views: 1,003,828
Posted By gottahavit

Yeah this one has Tiagra, but I have an ultegra...

Yeah this one has Tiagra, but I have an ultegra triple set that I just repaired my sequoia with that I will swap to this if I really end up liking the bike.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-18-24, 09:24 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 379
Posted By shelbyfv

I ponder why aggressive singletons seem so...

I ponder why aggressive singletons seem so attracted to this large group. :foo:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-18-24, 09:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 162
Posted By nlerner

I think it's a well-worn Sir Walter logo. From an...

I think it's a well-worn Sir Walter logo. From an eBay listing:

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...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-18-24, 09:18 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 379
Posted By PeteHski

I mostly train alone for practical reasons, but I...

I mostly train alone for practical reasons, but I love riding in a well organised peloton. It all comes down to trust in the other riders and matched ability. Then there is the social aspect of a...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-18-24, 08:53 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 459
Posted By runningDoc

that looks like a good/great deal for a new...

that looks like a good/great deal for a new Aethos build under warranty. if it's the proper size and fit then its a great bike.

two underrated aspects of the Aethos is how much easier the bike can...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-18-24, 08:52 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 379
Posted By indyfabz

What made you picture that? Had you never seen...

What made you picture that? Had you never seen two or more people riding together-never ever?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-18-24, 08:52 AM
Replies: 2,894
Views: 64,451
Posted By BillyD

When going to a drive-in where they charge per...

When going to a drive-in where they charge per head, yes it was.


In May, twice a week cuts are common, especially if you fertilized late fall or early spring.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-18-24, 08:44 AM
Replies: 3,602
Views: 1,003,828
Posted By gottahavit

[QUOTE=Jughed;23223306] ...

[QUOTE=Jughed;23223306]

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Very nice bike. Just put same crank/groupset on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-18-24, 08:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 70
Posted By Bianchigirll

Trek History Book Anyone Seen It?

I was at the Trek shop, one of really two shops in town and on the way home from the local Indiana Mexican Bakery store, and whilst waiting I spotted this book. I think the early years may be a bit...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-18-24, 08:39 AM
Replies: 3,602
Views: 1,003,828
Posted By gottahavit

Just finished repairing my 2009 Sequoia after my...

Just finished repairing my 2009 Sequoia after my crash last year(snapped crank and subsequent other damage), got in a few rides, but just this morning I picked up a 2016 Roubaix for $400. First...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-18-24, 08:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 129
Posted By Ogsarg

Are you sure you don't have 46-30 chainrings? And...

Are you sure you don't have 46-30 chainrings? And did you change out the cassette? Seems like any 2x gravel bike would have at least a 32 cog if not larger. I guess if you're not riding hills steep...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-18-24, 08:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 129
Posted By rsbob

Placebo effect disguised in a new ride?

Placebo effect disguised in a new ride?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-18-24, 08:28 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 743
Posted By AdventureManCO

Oh man. This thread is now bringing up all sorts...

Oh man. This thread is now bringing up all sorts of past emotions. I may need a moment:lol:

I used two different sets of adapter cups. The first set (the OMAS) I got from thumpism actually fit...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-18-24, 08:25 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 379
Posted By rsbob

Where does the anger come from? Anger at the...

Where does the anger come from? Anger at the groups or yourself and why?

You want to be introspective, and group rides are far from that unless you find, through a local bike club, like minded...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-18-24, 08:15 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 459
Posted By Steve B.

Well you have described the issue with a no name...

Well you have described the issue with a no name Chinese frame. You have no idea what thought process, if any, was put into the frame design. For all I know these were frames built for the lower...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-18-24, 08:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 129
Posted By 70sSanO

Different days, different results. Plus there is...

Different days, different results. Plus there is an interesting phenomenon that sometimes occurs where can is greater than want.

I imagine most people have experienced a climb where they are in...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-18-24, 08:07 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 1,499
Posted By Trakhak

Looking forward to your results. The...

Looking forward to your results. The manufacturers of wood rims would probably welcome the data if they wish to increase sales. (They may be happy with their market as it is, though. Not all such...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-18-24, 08:03 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 459
Posted By PeteHski

How would you know that the carbon layup is the...

How would you know that the carbon layup is the same? I know from experience that you can double torsional stiffness of a carbon structure just by changing the layup design. So how do they compare...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-18-24, 07:49 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 1,499
Posted By DiTBho

You brought up this stiffness thing of wheels...

You brought up this stiffness thing of wheels when I mentione it about frames, and about wheels were talking about how much they absorb vibrations.
By "trying", I really mean trying wheels on the...
Forum: Electric Bikes
05-18-24, 07:44 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 300
Posted By Aushiker

My bike which I now have, has a Marzocchi Bomber...

My bike which I now have, has a Marzocchi Bomber Z2 100mm 15QRx110 Axle. I believe that is a Fox 34 or similar fork?



According to Sparque the local bike shop they can be ordered in as a 25.4...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-18-24, 07:38 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 1,769
Posted By RustyPeugeot

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

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_5555_70bd396a6ce95d24ef5d1b7610a75935ab2d420a.jpeg
One pedal on the blue UO8 was missing an end cap. Snagged a Made in France...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-18-24, 07:37 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 379
Posted By RH Clark

I would like to ride with someone, I just can't...

I would like to ride with someone, I just can't find anyone slow enough.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-18-24, 07:36 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 1,499
Posted By PeteHski

So far you haven’t presented a convincing USP for...

So far you haven’t presented a convincing USP for wooden rims. Novelty and vintage aesthetics are all you’ve really got. Your ideas about safety and comfort advantages are not very credible.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-18-24, 07:31 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 1,499
Posted By Trakhak

Not all of us.

Not all of us.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-18-24, 07:30 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 379
Posted By big john

Nothing wrong with solo rides but you might be...

Nothing wrong with solo rides but you might be missing out if you never try group rides. The key is the right group for your ability and personality. I've been doing group rides, club rides, and...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-18-24, 07:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 97
Posted By Crankycrank

First, try the new cassette with your current...

First, try the new cassette with your current derailleur as they sometimes have a little fudge room. Here is a chart that will show some compatible derailleurs if you want to switch. (4600 SS cage...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-18-24, 07:21 AM
Replies: 665
Views: 36,320
Posted By WGB

Posted 6 days ago in Albuquerque ...

Posted 6 days ago in Albuquerque

​​​​​​facebook.com/marketplace/item/461667762969032Set of Vintage Miyata 710 Road Bicycles$200$250
Listed 6 days ago in Albuquerque, NM
Message Details

...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-18-24, 07:15 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 379
Posted By seypat

Those groups actually inhabit the roadways and...

Those groups actually inhabit the roadways and MUPs looking for unsuspecting single riders. When they encounter one, they overtake the rider and give them the Cinzano treatment. It's painful to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-18-24, 07:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 162
Posted By juvela

----- first one manufactured by Nicklin ...

-----

first one manufactured by Nicklin

logo is not Raleigh Industries, do not recognize it, perhaps another reader will

second set is DURAX arms, Peugeot was a decades long customer for...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-18-24, 07:09 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 246
Posted By bboy314

This is incorrect. A seatpost needs to be the...

This is incorrect. A seatpost needs to be the proper fit to the seat tube of the frame. Try clamping a seatpost that’s even 0.2mm under spec and you’ll see it doesn’t stay in place.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-18-24, 07:02 AM
Replies: 6,395
Views: 594,423
Posted By XxHaimBondxX

Surprisingly easy 30 miles this morning on newly...

Surprisingly easy 30 miles this morning on newly finished Orbea Terra.

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-18-24, 06:58 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 379
Posted By seypat

I'm getting a Deja vu feeling for some reason. We...

I'm getting a Deja vu feeling for some reason. We might have heard this song before.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-18-24, 06:51 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 379
Posted By shelbyfv

Those darn Spandex wearing racerboy wannabe...

Those darn Spandex wearing racerboy wannabe Lances. The world would be a better place if they all Rode-a-bent in jorts and cycling sombrero with Foreign Legion flap.:50:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-18-24, 06:43 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 379
Posted By seypat

Those "lone" riders you see out there are not...

Those "lone" riders you see out there are not actually alone. They're riding with their 4 favorite buddies. Me, myself, I and shadow are great companions. Shadow always ditches the rainy days though.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-18-24, 06:40 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 246
Posted By Trakhak

The point: given the information that you've...

The point: given the information that you've posted in this thread, you're trying to jam your seat post into a frame that wasn't meant to take that diameter.

FYI, many suspension seat posts are...
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