Forum: General Discussion

It appears that Russ Denny, who apprenticed under Dave Moulton for eight years and built bikes with him under the FUSO brand, is reviving the FUSO...

I'll be taking a crack at building a pair of wheels in the near future. What is a good source for spokes? I do not need anything exotic - probably...

I keep snapping the screw. I swear, I am not torquing it much at all. Both times its happened when I am just going through and making sure everthing...

I just began the process of having a local friend build a bike for me in the not too distant future, and the next major hurdle is figuring out...

Nate - Love it dude. Nice incorporation of the stripes. Bet it looks even better built up. Alliance - Also love it, especially that silver...

I was just remembering all the cool Aluminum frames that were raced back when only to think about what a short life Aluminum had in the Pro ranks. I...

Didn't expect this: http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/lance-armstrong-inquiry-concludes-with-no-charges-filed

http://m.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2012/01/making-it-in-america/8844/?single_page=true I read this last night and was prompted to share it...

Sorry for the double post - meant to put this in the gen forum... Fitting Dilemma... I know these things are hard to sort out over the...

Just built a wheelset with these for a client. Very nice, super thin. The butting is pretty much at the end of the nipple and a cm from the head....

After the threads on how to do this and that I finished putting together the cobble monster as Zank calls it. It's not going to stay clean for long...

Could a bike that is equipped with Veloce or Centaur be "taken to 11" by swapping out the crankset, cassette, chain, and shifters? Thanks!

I haven't started to do anything about it yet but I need help losing 20 lbs. Has anybody tried 4-Hour body?

Over the past few months I have had 3 of my riding buddies bring me their bikes to sort out headsets that kept loosening. The LBS solution was to...

Can anyone help me get a copy of this magazine? Cletofilia 10. I guess this is in it: http://www.vendettacycles.com/pics/fnl/cletofilia.jpg...

u guys should join me open the fridge and grab a cold one! http://img148.imageshack.us/img148/5649/beergirl3ct0.jpg

for starters... the 2012 NAHBS will be held in 2012 and NOT 2011. please come by booths 508 and 510 and meet nick czreula and collect some...

Anyone knows much about Voodoo bicycles? Apparently Kona Murray offshoot. Particularly looking at NOS Erzulie Steel MTB for my wife. Would be...

The decision on Alberto Contador has not come in yet but, I personally was stunned by his and Bjarne Riis recent trip to Israel in light of the fact...

I'm in the market for some new bottle cages. Thinking more about weight and looks this time around to complement a Parlee. What are people happy...

A couple salonistas has asked that I make a thread talking about a project I have in gestation, a new softgoods company making wool jerseys in the...

My pal is restoring this 1890 or so New Mail bike. Front suspension, outboard bearing bottom bracket, wishbone rear: all included.The interesting...

my riding partner and i got out for a lake lap at noon today. we noticed that what was water yesterday is covered in a thick enough layer of ice ...

I saw this in the Velonews News list. Wants to parlay the Montreal/Quebec Protour teams into a New England Stage Race. Wow... What say you...

interesting read here inrng : tinker, tailor, cyclist, spy i well recall the early days when the russians would trade athletes for colnago...

Has anybody tried the Nitto 179 SSB bars?