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Yesterday, 10:52 PMThe guys who built my previous house built a detached, fairly simple garage and then periodically parked their RV in it while they built the main...9586 replies | 1238948 view(s)
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Yesterday, 09:37 PMAn on topic question: last summer, a few friends and I were in France, where weed is illegal (I'm told). On a layover between trains, one friend...5924 replies | 954096 view(s)
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Yesterday, 04:28 PMIt's funny - I just had a fresh demo bike show up today with shimano brakes. Wandering bite point right out of the box.6149 replies | 1153814 view(s)
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Yesterday, 03:57 PMPlenty of brakes can develop air in the system even after a "perfect" bleed that purges all air. Air can work its way in past seals. It's why...6149 replies | 1153814 view(s)
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Yesterday, 01:37 PMThe partial bleeds are nice sometimes because, more often than not, if a little air works it's way into the system, it's at the lever end. So you...6149 replies | 1153814 view(s)
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Yesterday, 12:14 PMI'm sure that syndicate method works fine for getting bubbles out, but it's messy as fuck. A Sram bleed takes half as long, I don't have to unbolt...6149 replies | 1153814 view(s)
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Yesterday, 08:40 AMI've got Max for general TV/ movie watching, but it's still giving me sports (including bikes) for free. Not sure how long that'll last for. Once...112 replies | 7033 view(s)
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04-14-2024, 08:00 PMtoast2266 replied to a thread How Much Risk Is Too Much Risk in Extreme Sports? in General Ski / Snowboard DiscussionNeither, really. I didn't want to die / get grievously injured before kids, and I still don't. To the extent I've dialed back on risks, it's...130 replies | 7846 view(s)
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04-14-2024, 12:32 AMNice one tgapp! Good to see folks following the melting snow to the trout streams.188 replies | 17453 view(s)
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04-13-2024, 07:59 PMClass Action Park was a super funny documentary165 replies | 20915 view(s)
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04-13-2024, 07:48 PMJust finished season 4 of true detective. So yeah... agreed with comments above. It was pretty bad. Fairly underwhelmed with Jodie Foster. ...165 replies | 20915 view(s)
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04-13-2024, 01:01 PMtoast2266 replied to a thread How Much Risk Is Too Much Risk in Extreme Sports? in General Ski / Snowboard DiscussionWe need a new thread discussing how much internet banter is too much when the guy on the other end pretty clearly has some sort of spectrum disorder.130 replies | 7846 view(s)
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04-13-2024, 10:06 AMtoast2266 replied to a thread What do you take on a multi-day mtn bike car camping trip? in Sprocket RocketsCouple of tires and a jug of sealant Tube(s) Probably an extra rear shock Extra chain + links An extra rotor or two Extra brake pads Extra rear...4 replies | 339 view(s)
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04-13-2024, 08:53 AMtoast2266 replied to a thread How Much Risk Is Too Much Risk in Extreme Sports? in General Ski / Snowboard DiscussionI dunno. Anything with a fast run in (particularly a run in that's all downhill) has a go / no go point that's actually pretty far from the take...130 replies | 7846 view(s)
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04-13-2024, 08:13 AMtoast2266 replied to a thread How Much Risk Is Too Much Risk in Extreme Sports? in General Ski / Snowboard DiscussionBut if the miscalculation on the road gap was a result of the snow being sticky, leading to an unexpectedly slow in-run, is there really any...130 replies | 7846 view(s)
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04-12-2024, 06:53 PMtoast2266 replied to a thread How Much Risk Is Too Much Risk in Extreme Sports? in General Ski / Snowboard DiscussionSure - different people get their kicks doing different things. That seems fairly self evident. But this thread is about people that get...130 replies | 7846 view(s)
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04-12-2024, 04:38 PMNice fish man! And, be kind to yourself, there is nothing wrong with those pics. I went fishing for a while this afternoon (a bright and sunny...188 replies | 17453 view(s)
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04-12-2024, 01:42 PMtoast2266 replied to a thread What happened at Berthound Pass yesterday? in General Ski / Snowboard DiscussionIn this case, I think it's fair to say he's both wrong and an asshole.84 replies | 10495 view(s)
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04-12-2024, 12:26 PMtoast2266 replied to a thread How Much Risk Is Too Much Risk in Extreme Sports? in General Ski / Snowboard DiscussionPlenty of people, myself certainly included, are chasing that dopamine hit. It's a large part of the reason why I don't nordic ski or spend time on...130 replies | 7846 view(s)
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04-12-2024, 10:42 AMA concentric BB places a suspension pivot around the bottom bracket. An eccentric BB places the bottom bracket in an offset carrier which can be...1451 replies | 803291 view(s)
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04-11-2024, 11:03 PM8150 replies | 1479661 view(s)
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04-11-2024, 09:01 PMIt was a beautiful and strangely quiet, evening on the river, no other fishermen, no bites, very few rising fish (though there was a variety of bugs...188 replies | 17453 view(s)
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04-11-2024, 03:34 PMYeah, my current bike has a concentric BB pivot. As did my bike before this one. And a couple others that I had before that. So apparently I'm not...1451 replies | 803291 view(s)
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04-11-2024, 03:17 PMConcentric BB pivot means you have a couple of big bearings in a high load area (suspension forces + drivetrain forces) that's very prone to...1451 replies | 803291 view(s)
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04-11-2024, 02:10 PMI will never defend insurance companies here but can point out that if your house burns down in Montana and is a total loss, the insurer is on the...26982 replies | 3046846 view(s)
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04-11-2024, 12:09 PMDunno about better than Gary Numan, but I like this version by Wand:507 replies | 72444 view(s)
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04-11-2024, 10:43 AMtoast2266 replied to a thread Very active bodybuilding forums shutdown without notice... is TGR next? in The Padded RoomIn the interest of not being too itchy, the TGR merkins should be just like the forums: lacking tags.55 replies | 3211 view(s)
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04-11-2024, 10:38 AMThe image uploader was broken by 2pole trying to upload 87 copies of the same picture of a 200' tall hill outside of Spokane.13 replies | 562 view(s)
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