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Forum: Touring
05-16-24, 06:30 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,302
Posted By milesfromhome

Tempted to pick up some panniers for my partner...

Tempted to pick up some panniers for my partner this round, we are doing some touring in the fall and he doesn't have any. Could likely make do with cheaper but I know he'd like some ortliebs...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-05-24, 09:42 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,546
Posted By milesfromhome

Sorry for contributing to derail. It's just come...

Sorry for contributing to derail. It's just come up in more move decisions I have heard about lately from folks with kids. Also sorry your parents are mean to your wife, that would move a place up...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-05-24, 05:00 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,546
Posted By milesfromhome

I do this commute now except I take the bike on...

I do this commute now except I take the bike on the train so I don’t have to worry about lock up at the Baltimore end. It is one way to make DC money without paying DC housing. The last house on my...
Forum: Electric Bikes
04-04-24, 05:33 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,291
Posted By milesfromhome

I rode my ebike more when I was getting back into...

I rode my ebike more when I was getting back into shape after a while off the bike; now I ride the acoustic more. But still love the ebike for commutes when it’s very cold or very hot, bad weather...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-04-24, 02:42 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,535,228
Posted By milesfromhome

https://ctbids.com/estate-sale/27834/item/3018101/...

https://ctbids.com/estate-sale/27834/item/3018101/Vintage-German-Rixe-Bicycle ending today! Old german step-through with fenders and front rack.
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Forum: Commuting
04-04-24, 02:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 452
Posted By milesfromhome

Love it! A little far for me but good luck. ...

Love it! A little far for me but good luck.

I feel like every time I get on the train with a bike wearing a suit someone else decides they should pull out their old bike and try it. It is the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-04-24, 02:07 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,060
Posted By milesfromhome

Oh lord that is adorable. Just found this...

Oh lord that is adorable.

Just found this looking for folks who will appreciate the tiny (but not that tiny!!!) Peugeot I just picked up for for myself, the 1988 Jubilee, a name which appears to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 04:40 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,599
Posted By milesfromhome

Well not to derail a perfectly good thread much...

Well not to derail a perfectly good thread much but a) I love it b) I am five feet tall and have been keeping an out out for a cheaper old steel road bike that will fit me, and it's kids bikes or...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 04:05 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,599
Posted By milesfromhome

I *believe* that the album I made on here is...

I *believe* that the album I made on here is public but I could be wrong in any number of ways. Apologies.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-24, 01:20 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 4,599
Posted By milesfromhome

There are little hearts on the pedals of the...

There are little hearts on the pedals of the Peugeot Jubilee in my albums, that I cannot share yet as a newbie! Open to thoughts on the best way to polish them up.
Forum: Utility Cycling
03-31-24, 06:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,700
Posted By milesfromhome

Left one of those behind in California when I...

Left one of those behind in California when I moved years ago. Great little trailers for camping, groceries, anything but kids and dogs really.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-31-24, 06:12 PM
Replies: 8,016
Views: 991,446
Posted By milesfromhome

Like the top of the Chrysler building! I will...

Like the top of the Chrysler building! I will have to try some or all of that on my 24" steel rims - I have been scrubbing them with tin foil and it helped a lot but some rust remains :-)
Forum: Road Cycling
03-31-24, 10:49 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,074
Posted By milesfromhome

Tried to do this a while back, on the fence...

Tried to do this a while back, on the fence between the 105s on a gold bike or the sora on a lovely black cherry paint job. Ordered the soras with the double crank, they delivered with a single crank...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-29-24, 08:32 AM
Replies: 310
Views: 243,343
Posted By milesfromhome

Jeez I probably rode with that guy a few times...

Jeez I probably rode with that guy a few times decades ago. The Rincon Road, cars always too fast for the blind curves.

My friend Peter Black was killed in a hit and run in DC at the end of the...
Forum: Commuting
03-29-24, 07:56 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 20,411
Posted By milesfromhome

Reviving an old thread (that will recur as long...

Reviving an old thread (that will recur as long as short folks want nice bikes!) to say that I recently pulled a 1988 Jubilee out of barn and it weighs, steel wheels, kickstand, and all, 29 pound on...
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