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Forum: Folding Bikes
09-19-24, 10:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 73
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

Citizen Miami? Older model maybe. Junk?...

Citizen Miami?
Older model maybe.

Junk? eh.... not quite junk. We'll call it "entry level"

$125? nah, not unless you really want it.

$75-100.
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-19-24, 10:33 PM
Replies: 1,101
Views: 421,644
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

Will they replace/refund it? They REALLY...

Will they replace/refund it?
They REALLY should...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-19-24, 10:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 110
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

3...2....1... let's jam!

3...2....1... let's jam!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-19-24, 06:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 177
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

ebay and amazon if you can stomach buying from...

ebay and amazon
if you can stomach buying from them...
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-19-24, 03:21 PM
Replies: 1,101
Views: 421,644
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

I agree, I'm absolutely sure that the brazing is...

I agree, I'm absolutely sure that the brazing is off center.
It's unfortunate that you have to deal with this.
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-19-24, 09:39 AM
Replies: 1,101
Views: 421,644
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

BD is really not much for quality and the problem...

BD is really not much for quality and the problem and their response is not surprising.
Consider upgrading to bar end shifters
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-18-24, 08:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 133
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

uh huh....... Well... that's a..... thing. ...

uh huh.......

Well... that's a..... thing.

(Price: $8500 USD)
BAAAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!!...no
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-18-24, 08:51 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,389
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

kay.....

kay.....
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-18-24, 08:47 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 546
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

Since I still use safety wire... yes! ...

Since I still use safety wire... yes!

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1153x615/safety_wire_13e6de5fa52ac2213ea37acb52cbfcdb309255ce.jpg
...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-18-24, 08:44 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 1,798
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

"I crosschained with a 1X near a library and...

"I crosschained with a 1X near a library and everyone DIED!"

Sound stupid?

That's what you sound like when whining about 1X crosschaining.

Seriously.... you sound insane....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-18-24, 02:52 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,703
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

The chain ring won't stab you if you'd mind your...

The chain ring won't stab you if you'd mind your business....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-18-24, 02:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 262
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

Like Water Polo. Most horses can swim...

Like Water Polo.

Most horses can swim naturally....
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-17-24, 10:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 144
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

Custom build it. Get an 8 or 11 or 14 speed...

Custom build it. Get an 8 or 11 or 14 speed internal hub installed.
Fight the power!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-17-24, 10:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 595
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

"That's the neat part, you don't!"

"That's the neat part, you don't!"
Forum: Fatbikes
09-17-24, 10:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 494
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

Roll call complete!

Roll call complete!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-17-24, 06:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 512
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

and bigoted....

and bigoted....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-17-24, 06:14 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 628
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

"She's starting to shake...." "She's starting...

"She's starting to shake...."
"She's starting to shimmy...."
"She starting to...... shudder?"

It's not good but at least she's not beginning to crack up!

(was going to post the youtube clip...
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-17-24, 03:44 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,389
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

307% gear range.... not bad...

307% gear range.... not bad...
Forum: Fatbikes
09-17-24, 03:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 494
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

Yet another positive review from the Misery...

Yet another positive review from the Misery Brigade (tm)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-16-24, 09:28 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 693
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

Yo DAWG!

Yo DAWG!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-16-24, 09:27 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 1,703
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

UGH! Not JUST nitrogen, extra purified ORGANIC...

UGH!
Not JUST nitrogen, extra purified ORGANIC nitrogen...

(and used motor oil for chain lube)
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-16-24, 02:54 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 1,798
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

I'm guessing this is a troll thread, sooo.. ...

I'm guessing this is a troll thread, sooo..


'kay......
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-16-24, 02:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 459
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

Wasn't the failure of the frame that sticks in my...

Wasn't the failure of the frame that sticks in my mind.
It's the failure of their support.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-15-24, 11:43 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 3,708
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

Crap... right, that's the other reason. I've...

Crap... right, that's the other reason.
I've bled on my shins AND calves more than a few times.

If I was really good at riding, this might not happen but......
(*shrugs*)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-14-24, 11:15 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,029
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

Another reason I skip riding on the road. Had...

Another reason I skip riding on the road.
Had things thrown at me, unintentional and intentional attempts at collisions.
Physics says I'll lose if I'm in the right or wrong.

I'll stay off road....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-14-24, 11:11 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 3,708
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

When I was using platform on moderate MTB trails,...

When I was using platform on moderate MTB trails, occasionally I'd get *bounced* off the pedals and saddle and remain connected to the bike only by the handlebars. Coming down I'd land on the saddle...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-14-24, 11:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,017
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

You're allowed to wash them.... with soap this...

You're allowed to wash them.... with soap this time....



Most materials will give you a 30SPF relatively broad spectrum.
Scalp protection is extremely important.
I've seen scalp skin...
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-14-24, 10:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 459
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

:lol: When a company screws up THAT bad......

:lol:

When a company screws up THAT bad... the reputation lasts FOREVER....
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-14-24, 10:57 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 459
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

If it does break, I'm sure they'll give you...

If it does break, I'm sure they'll give you proper support...
(*snickers*)
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-13-24, 01:32 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,389
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

oooh.... that checks a LOT of boxes....

oooh.... that checks a LOT of boxes....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-13-24, 10:05 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 596
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

Be better if you could find a small DC generator...

Be better if you could find a small DC generator and avoid the noise and losses of AC to DC conversion.
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-12-24, 11:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 336
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

What do you mean by trails? Gravel would be ok,...

What do you mean by trails?
Gravel would be ok, but any off road with considerable, I'd steer clear of with most folders.
Forum: Mountain Biking
09-11-24, 05:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 201
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

11-50 11 speed should do nicely. Your bottom...

11-50 11 speed should do nicely.
Your bottom bracket looks to be a square taper, so there are many cranksets available in different standards, crank lengths, and chainring mounting options.
(you...
Forum: Fatbikes
09-11-24, 12:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 468
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

Think of it as benching 50lb more than everyone...

Think of it as benching 50lb more than everyone at the gym...
Cycling is the only physical sport where everyone brags about doing the least weight....
Forum: Fatbikes
09-10-24, 11:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 468
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

To what end? Make space? Yeah sure? Money?...

To what end?
Make space? Yeah sure?
Money? eh... some. You'll never get what you paid for it and the industry is in a slump and FAT bikes are "out of style" (apparently)
Granted, in another month,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-10-24, 10:08 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 2,357
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

#1 is your solution Con: complexity You're...

#1 is your solution
Con: complexity

You're intentionally installing a steam engine.
Complexity should be no problem to you.
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-07-24, 05:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 483
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

Never seen a Dahon fold like this. Kind of...

Never seen a Dahon fold like this.
Kind of interesting.
Wonder how the hinge fares over the long term...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-07-24, 05:25 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,019
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

knackered?

knackered?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-07-24, 10:27 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 3,344
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

I envisioned each of these in a Dr. Seuss like...

I envisioned each of these in a Dr. Seuss like illustration and reading pace...

"I will not try your bike this way, I will not try your bike today!"
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-06-24, 03:14 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 14,022
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

Yikes that's close to the ground. Going to...

Yikes that's close to the ground.

Going to look like an F14 on an aircraft carrier!
Forum: Fatbikes
09-05-24, 03:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 451
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

For snow, the difference between 4.6 and 5 would...

For snow, the difference between 4.6 and 5 would be minimal.
Probably less than the change of rim width from 70mm to 100mm
Forum: Folding Bikes
09-05-24, 08:05 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,066
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

Dude, you need to move.

Dude, you need to move.
Forum: Fatbikes
09-03-24, 02:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 494
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

Always wanted a 24x4-5" on a smaller frame and...

Always wanted a 24x4-5" on a smaller frame and made due with a 26x4.8"

Although I thing 24x6.2 is a neat idea, I don't ride enough snow/sand to make a difference.

Love the concept tho

Would...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-03-24, 02:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 820
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

With friction shifters, everything is compatible!

With friction shifters, everything is compatible!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-02-24, 01:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 517
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

ooof. definitely corrosion. New rims? yay!

ooof. definitely corrosion.

New rims? yay!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-30-24, 11:48 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,193
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

It fits IF the tire is under inflated IF the...

It fits
IF the tire is under inflated
IF the rim is completely true
IF there is no dirt or debris

IF you like your wife.... then don't
Forum: Folding Bikes
08-30-24, 10:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 538
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

Speed P8 Rode it 10k miles and the hinge...

Speed P8
Rode it 10k miles and the hinge started getting loose and needing adjustment every ride.
Forum: Folding Bikes
08-29-24, 08:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 538
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

Eh... for me? not really, but I'm not riding it. ...

Eh... for me? not really, but I'm not riding it.
If you really really REALLY need to bike while on assignment then, maybe yeah.

As pictured, this bike has been in storage. How long, with our...
Forum: Fatbikes
08-29-24, 08:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 729
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

Cthulhu forbid that someone comes in here and...

Cthulhu forbid that someone comes in here and enthusiastically asks questions....

It's disappointing.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-29-24, 12:21 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,969
Posted By CrimsonEclipse

If I see a 20mph sign in Wales, I'd say: "I've...

If I see a 20mph sign in Wales, I'd say: "I've never been 2500 miles lost before!"
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