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Forum: Touring
11-13-21, 08:31 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,935
Posted By hfbill

Heated ski gloves & mittens

I use heated ski gloves in the winter. I also have a pair of heated ski mittens for when it gets really cold. I don't turn them on unless or until it starts to get a little uncomfortable, and then in...
Forum: Touring
01-29-21, 10:55 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,419
Posted By hfbill

Who needs a guitar

Who needs a guitar :lol::
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y9P2V0_p6vE
Forum: Touring
04-26-20, 02:51 PM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,621,069
Posted By hfbill

This year's revision of my 94 Trek 520

I'm a tinkerer at heart, so every year, (like many of us I imagine) I have to make little updates and changes to my bike. This year I incorporated a 12v electrical system for all my LED lighting,...
Forum: Touring
04-18-20, 08:39 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,411
Posted By hfbill

Lucky you! I can't imagine leaving my wife home...

Lucky you! I can't imagine leaving my wife home alone for a week. I'd come home to a very unhappy wife and have to hear endless stories about all the hardships she had to endure alone while I was off...
Forum: Touring
01-24-20, 09:22 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 9,496
Posted By hfbill

I use the seatpost attached "Ventura" Zinc coated...

I use the seatpost attached "Ventura" Zinc coated bicycle hitch. It looks a bit like a small version of the kind of ball you'd see on a truck trailer hitch. I use it to tow my golf clubs (which...
Forum: Touring
12-16-19, 06:54 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,296
Posted By hfbill

OK, 'got it. I wasn't sure where you were coming...

OK, 'got it. I wasn't sure where you were coming from so I'm glad you responded. :thumb:
Forum: Touring
12-16-19, 06:06 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,296
Posted By hfbill

'Never taken a "nut shot" from my top tube on my...

'Never taken a "nut shot" from my top tube on my 520, which I've been riding for 25 years now. I think if your bike is properly sized for you there really shouldn't be much risk of that happening.
...
Forum: Touring
12-15-19, 09:43 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,296
Posted By hfbill

This is something that I think about every spring...

This is something that I think about every spring when I take my 520 out for the first few rides of the season, so I understand the temptation to want to do this, but as others have pointed out, the...
Forum: Touring
07-30-14, 05:27 AM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,621,069
Posted By hfbill

I ride a 20 year old 520. I completely rebuild it...

I ride a 20 year old 520. I completely rebuild it every 7 years or so, with occasional incremental upgrades and repairs.

I have straight mtn bike style handle bars, 42 mm Conti Top Contact tires,...
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