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09-18-23, 08:31 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,470
Posted By blue192

My guess is that because NYC has about 65,000...

My guess is that because NYC has about 65,000 bicycle delivery drivers and they operate the entire year 365 days.
Forum: Commuting
09-07-23, 01:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 788
Posted By blue192

I suspect you would be better off using two locks...

I suspect you would be better off using two locks of two different types and parking next to an easier to steal bicycle.
09-03-23, 03:45 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 5,104
Posted By blue192

In August I hit 625 miles but I know I won't do...

In August I hit 625 miles but I know I won't do that much in September. So my goal is 500 miles this month.
02-23-23, 04:26 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 3,385
Posted By blue192

My guess is the only safe place to park a bicycle...

My guess is the only safe place to park a bicycle unlocked is the Antarctic Meteorological Research Centre.
02-15-23, 12:15 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,922
Posted By blue192

In my younger days I had a supermarket prevent me...

In my younger days I had a supermarket prevent me from shopping carrying my panniers and told me to leave them up front. I refused arguing that the panniers could be stolen and as a result I just...
01-29-23, 05:48 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 11,394
Posted By blue192

I cannot even remember the last time I had a...

I cannot even remember the last time I had a drink. I know I have not been to a pub since pre coivd days so sometime before 2020...
10-17-22, 08:38 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,541
Posted By blue192

Do not worry this thread will soon go off the...

Do not worry this thread will soon go off the rails and will get closed. In the meantime just enjoy the show plus eat popcorn. xD
10-09-22, 05:22 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,369
Posted By blue192

I am not even sure why this is a question. Lights...

I am not even sure why this is a question. Lights at night are a legal requirement and not just for "safety".
04-15-22, 09:58 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,150
Posted By blue192

If you are starting to go on longer rides might I...

If you are starting to go on longer rides might I suggest using a trunk bag to get weight off your back. As for a pack something like a Dueter Race pack might be ideal as it is a 14 litre and...
03-29-22, 06:12 PM
Replies: 231
Views: 59,645
Posted By blue192

Laughing at someone riding a bicycle to lose...

Laughing at someone riding a bicycle to lose weight is like laughing at a fat guy walking on a treadmill inside a gym. No one should care at least you are out exercising and enjoying your day on the...
03-29-22, 05:44 PM
Replies: 80
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Views: 6,653
Posted By blue192

I live in Canada and our "carbon tax" on petrol...

I live in Canada and our "carbon tax" on petrol is going up on April 1st and no it is not a joke. I wish we had the current USA prices...
02-27-22, 10:02 PM
Replies: 359
Views: 11,639
Posted By blue192

I only wear generic cycling clothing when out for...

I only wear generic cycling clothing when out for a ride.
01-20-22, 10:31 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,945
Posted By blue192

If this guy was indeed drunk as alleged by the...

If this guy was indeed drunk as alleged by the police, then he should at least go back to the shop and purchase a bicycle for transportation. After all the courts will take his license away if he has...
06-15-21, 12:37 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 15,996
Posted By blue192

The lock picking lawyer has entered chat....

The lock picking lawyer has entered chat....
05-14-21, 08:42 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,364
Posted By blue192

I do not own a car and even I am worried about...

I do not own a car and even I am worried about gas. No gas means no food at store.
05-08-21, 07:59 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,378
Posted By blue192

If it was one owner for 47 years then he is...

If it was one owner for 47 years then he is probably tired and wants to retire. I am assuming he did the right thing selling the company to someone that would continue employing the employees instead...
04-07-21, 09:11 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,808
Posted By blue192

I do not see the issue here. The bicyclist did...

I do not see the issue here. The bicyclist did not stop at the sign, did not even slow down going by the sign, and he did not even bother to look to see if traffic was clear. If it were a car going...
03-17-21, 12:25 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,452
Posted By blue192

Welcome to the "hug a thug" approach to crime in...

Welcome to the "hug a thug" approach to crime in Ontario now. Hell even gang members are out the same day in Toronto with a gun charge. Makes me so angry.
03-13-21, 08:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 411
Posted By blue192

For a suspension fork you might want to check out...

For a suspension fork you might want to check out "Old Man Mountain" front racks. Yes they are pricey but this company seems to have an option for just about every style of front fork.
03-11-21, 11:26 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,427
Posted By blue192

You would be surprised. My grandfather drove...

You would be surprised. My grandfather drove large trucks for over 50 years and if anything as small as a bike comes in contact with the trailer he would never know until seeing any damage well after...
03-11-21, 11:19 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 7,905
Posted By blue192

I use a bird shaped metal cage from Portland...

I use a bird shaped metal cage from Portland design. I know not as sexy as carbon fiber but still like it.

...
11-21-20, 02:05 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,437
Posted By blue192

I was in Toronto when crackhead Bob was mayor. He...

I was in Toronto when crackhead Bob was mayor. He was funny.
10-29-20, 11:39 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,326
Posted By blue192

If you tore a tenon or a muscle that would...

If you tore a tenon or a muscle that would certainly cause pain and swelling. I do get them from time to time from biking.
Forum: Commuting
09-18-20, 10:13 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,551
Posted By blue192

It is not so much the environment that keeps me...

It is not so much the environment that keeps me bicycling but I really enjoy not paying for parking or worrying about when the bus drivers go on strike.
09-09-20, 04:30 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 11,490
Posted By blue192

Ok back from Giant Tiger and bought a bunch of Mr...

Ok back from Giant Tiger and bought a bunch of Mr Noodles cups. Got the environmentally friendly waxed cups not the nasty petroleum plastic things. 77 cents each. xD
09-09-20, 02:44 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 11,490
Posted By blue192

Dammit I forgot to pick up some Mr. Noodles cups...

Dammit I forgot to pick up some Mr. Noodles cups on sale at Giant Tiger. Time to head back out... :(
08-26-20, 10:23 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,154
Posted By blue192

Okies, bike is back from shop so seven miles day...

Okies, bike is back from shop so seven miles day one, 0 miles due to repair on day two, and now on day three completed a 26km or about 16 miles from my house to Petsmart and back. Might do another...
08-23-20, 11:31 AM
Replies: 321
Views: 95,357
Posted By blue192

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The new go to bike. :)
08-22-20, 09:16 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,154
Posted By blue192

I am picking up a new bicycle later today so...

I am picking up a new bicycle later today so starting Wednesday I too shall take the 30 day/10 miles a day challenge. My cycling has really dropped off during the beer virus due to all the public...
Forum: Commuting
08-21-20, 05:48 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 38,717
Posted By blue192

<< Retired tool and die maker.

<< Retired tool and die maker.
08-18-20, 08:58 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,225
Posted By blue192

It would depend on the traffic laws in your state...

It would depend on the traffic laws in your state but generally they are required.
08-10-20, 08:23 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 18,998
Posted By blue192

The biggest reason I can think of is what will...

The biggest reason I can think of is what will Mrs. Basscadet say when she finds out you spent 3,000$ more than the other bike cost.
07-12-20, 09:06 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,983
Posted By blue192

Where I live kids are legally required a helmet...

Where I live kids are legally required a helmet but adults are exempt. Hence I also wear one.
07-10-20, 08:39 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,983
Posted By blue192

I do not wear a helmet for safety but to be a...

I do not wear a helmet for safety but to be a role model for my kids. I cannot expect them to wear one if I am not willing to.
07-10-20, 04:34 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,161
Posted By blue192

An Axxhole that is who.

An Axxhole that is who.
06-28-20, 04:23 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 10,609
Posted By blue192

Oh boy. If I ever spend 50$ USD on a single...

Oh boy. If I ever spend 50$ USD on a single bottle cage then it better have the ability to send/receive email in addition to pleasuring me sexually whilst working as a top notch bottle holder. I...
06-07-20, 12:44 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,630
Posted By blue192

He has already been arrested and criminally...

He has already been arrested and criminally charged with assault.
...
06-06-20, 10:05 PM
Replies: 321
Views: 95,357
Posted By blue192

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

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04-17-20, 12:57 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,485
Posted By blue192

Hahahahahahahahahhaa

Hahahahahahahahahhaa
01-23-20, 05:41 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 14,472
Posted By blue192

I do not know what makes them so special either...

I do not know what makes them so special either but I been taking serious consideration on getting one as my next bike.
01-05-20, 02:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,305
Posted By blue192

This does not surprise me. Considering a 10 km/hr...

This does not surprise me. Considering a 10 km/hr collision with a car, the cyclist is going to the hospital and potential payout from any legal action will be huge. And in turn the lawyer's legal...
09-09-19, 01:07 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 22,234
Posted By blue192

I have had a few surgeries so bending/twisting to...

I have had a few surgeries so bending/twisting to maintain a bike is something that is hard for me. So basically anything besides lubricating a chain or changing a tube after a flat I do not do. I...
09-09-19, 12:38 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 22,234
Posted By blue192

It is not so much in that I believe in...

It is not so much in that I believe in "supporting" a local shop but I "need" a local shop. The few stores I go to is because the service I receive is excellent. I know I can get my bike repaired...
Forum: Commuting
05-26-19, 09:58 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,304
Posted By blue192

#1...

#1 (https://www.bikeforums.net/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=1) take a lock and lock it on the person riding it so he cannot get away. #2...
Forum: Commuting
02-27-17, 09:39 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 7,184
Posted By blue192

Maybe it is just me but I think only suckers...

Maybe it is just me but I think only suckers apply for credit for anything except for a mortgage or obtaining a post secondary education. I would rather buy a slightly cheaper bike as long as it...
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