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Forum: Fitting Your Bike
04-27-19, 03:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,614
Posted By pass the peas

I don’t claim to be an expert. Thank you for...

I don’t claim to be an expert. Thank you for sharing your experience.

Im sorry if I gave bad advice. I jumped into this thread assuming the question was about foot placement on the pedal and...
Forum: Touring
01-13-19, 11:02 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,996
Posted By pass the peas

Nice setup, megaclyde!

Nice setup, megaclyde!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-09-19, 04:08 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,239
Posted By pass the peas

Oh, that's easy. You need the Park Tool Chain...

Oh, that's easy. You need the Park Tool Chain Cleaner Cleaner. :D
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-03-19, 03:36 AM
Replies: 150
Views: 13,416
Posted By pass the peas

What were you starting your day with before you...

What were you starting your day with before you switched to bacon and eggs?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-19-18, 03:45 PM
Replies: 3,026
Views: 884,136
Posted By pass the peas

Does it say Lark rather than Jack?

Does it say Lark rather than Jack?
Forum: Road Cycling
12-15-18, 04:22 PM
Replies: 3,130
Views: 550,675
Posted By pass the peas

Old Clearwater Bay/Stevenson Creek, Clearwater FL...

Old Clearwater Bay/Stevenson Creek, Clearwater FL 2018 Breezer Doppler Prohttps://farm5.staticflickr.com/4911/44513551960_0df315c1dd_c.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2aPvAaN)
Old Clearwater Bay...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-10-18, 06:20 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,215
Posted By pass the peas

Ignition wrenches come in 9mm and are slim...

Ignition wrenches come in 9mm and are slim profile like that.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-25-18, 05:08 PM
Replies: 3,130
Views: 550,675
Posted By pass the peas

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-18-18, 08:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,571
Posted By pass the peas

The author kind of overdoes it with the whole "-...

The author kind of overdoes it with the whole "- on a bicycle in Amsterdam" thing. I got the theme around photo 4.
Forum: Utility Cycling
08-18-18, 07:18 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,524
Posted By pass the peas

The Port Townsend looks to have a fairly big...

The Port Townsend looks to have a fairly big porteur rack. What about this? https://velo-orange.com/collections/bags/products/transporteur-bag
Forum: Touring
08-07-18, 04:16 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,996
Posted By pass the peas

I called it a touring bike because of the longer...

I called it a touring bike because of the longer chain stays. I really don't know all the distinguishing features of touring, adventure, cross, etc. Any riding I do will be pretty lightly loaded....
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-06-18, 03:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,526
Posted By pass the peas

Keep getting out there, but switch up your...

Keep getting out there, but switch up your distances as you become accustomed to cycling again. Do a shorter ride on your next outing, say 8-10 km or fewer. When I started up again, I was just doing...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-05-18, 06:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 981
Posted By pass the peas

I like them when I'm on the bar tops and drinking...

I like them when I'm on the bar tops and drinking from the water bottle. For some reason, I tend to pull from the bottle when I'm coming to a stop for an intersection. My new bike doesn't have them,...
Forum: Touring
08-04-18, 05:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,996
Posted By pass the peas

I think the white panels really look great! The...

I think the white panels really look great! The tan skinwalls and fenders give it a vintage vibe, but it's very much a modern bicycle. I love riding it.
Forum: Touring
08-03-18, 07:29 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,996
Posted By pass the peas

Brooks B17 Champion Standard, Velo Orange cages,...

Brooks B17 Champion Standard, Velo Orange cages, rando rack and bag. The loop clamps (p-clamps) are a kludge, but the rack legs just aren't long enough to reach the fork bosses. I like it very much. ...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-30-18, 04:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,357
Posted By pass the peas

Remove any stuff that's velcroed in and wash it...

Remove any stuff that's velcroed in and wash it in one of those net laundry bags with your cycling gear. A helmet it a fairly durable thing and can be gently washed in a tub of warm water with mild...
Forum: Touring
07-23-18, 08:03 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,996
Posted By pass the peas

They have a light feel and one could...

They have a light feel and one could theoretically add interrupter levers on the bar tops.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-21-18, 06:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,363
Posted By pass the peas

I LOL'd.

I LOL'd.
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-21-18, 06:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,732
Posted By pass the peas

Saw one up close recently. Very nice. Tools all...

Saw one up close recently. Very nice. Tools all integrated into the frame and what have ya. Very well thought out.
Forum: Touring
07-21-18, 05:08 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,996
Posted By pass the peas

It's a mix of Tiagra and other things. TRP HY-RD...

It's a mix of Tiagra and other things. TRP HY-RD brakes. It's a stock build, afaik, the frame is not available bare.



The brakes are hydraulic, but cable actuated. Very easy to set up. Couldn't...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-21-18, 04:59 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 6,706
Posted By pass the peas

Why threads get enormously popular and then...

Why threads get enormously popular and then locked.
Forum: Touring
07-20-18, 09:57 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,996
Posted By pass the peas

Breezer Doppler Pro 58

Not a lot of these on the internet yet. Thought y'all might like to see what it looks like in the flesh. New bike day is the best day of the week....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-19-18, 06:28 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 6,529
Posted By pass the peas

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jltKnDlH_OA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jltKnDlH_OA
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-19-18, 06:25 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 36,245
Posted By pass the peas

Agree. IPA is not the best solvent for this....

Agree. IPA is not the best solvent for this. You're going to create more mess than you'll actually clean up.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-19-18, 06:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,095
Posted By pass the peas

Take your friend up on the bike lend. Just ride...

Take your friend up on the bike lend. Just ride it out and see what happens! If you hate it, you haven't spent any money updating your department store bike. Y
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-19-18, 04:29 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,663
Posted By pass the peas

Homemade orthotics? I'm in.

Homemade orthotics? I'm in.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-19-18, 04:26 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 7,460
Posted By pass the peas

Oh, there are thoughts given.

Oh, there are thoughts given.
Forum: Commuting
07-19-18, 04:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,056
Posted By pass the peas

Shellac your standard cork tape?

Shellac your standard cork tape?
Forum: Beach Cruisers
07-18-18, 02:46 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 52,575
Posted By pass the peas

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Got Wald 898 bars and generic kraton grips. More my style and the extra...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-17-18, 02:43 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 7,460
Posted By pass the peas

I would like to point out that there's more than...

I would like to point out that there's more than one kind of cycling. I often enjoy cycling to a destination where I may park my bike, take my helmet off and still be attired in such a way that I...
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
07-16-18, 06:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,614
Posted By pass the peas

It's typical for the balls of your feet to be...

It's typical for the balls of your feet to be over the pedal axle. Your heels should not be rotated too far inward or outward, but relatively parallel to bicycle.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-16-18, 05:03 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,374
Posted By pass the peas

Half. Below the brake hoods.

Half. Below the brake hoods.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-16-18, 03:33 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 7,460
Posted By pass the peas

I like hybrid swimsuits from Target. Look like...

I like hybrid swimsuits from Target. Look like regular shorts with belt loops and pockets, but made of fast drying swimsuit material with a bit of stretch. They have mesh pockets and a drawstring at...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-14-18, 04:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,383
Posted By pass the peas

Good to know. I've got lots of shrink tubing and...

Good to know. I've got lots of shrink tubing and a bic. I'm set. Sorry for the thread derail, OP.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-14-18, 02:29 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,383
Posted By pass the peas

I like your style, Shimagnolo. I've thought about...

I like your style, Shimagnolo. I've thought about tinning the ends of my cables with solder.
Forum: Beach Cruisers
07-14-18, 01:53 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 52,575
Posted By pass the peas

Because it's no fun living in fear, I went ahead...

Because it's no fun living in fear, I went ahead and did a grocery run today. Couple bottles of wine, some meat, beer, etc. This thing is a full body workout. Going to order some of the Wald wide...
Forum: Beach Cruisers
07-14-18, 01:49 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 52,575
Posted By pass the peas

I like it. I saw one at a rat bike show swap...

I like it. I saw one at a rat bike show swap recently.
Forum: Beach Cruisers
07-13-18, 02:08 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 52,575
Posted By pass the peas

That's the Wald giant delivery basket. Empty it...

That's the Wald giant delivery basket. Empty it pulls you all over the place. I'll report back when I work up the nerve to load it up with groceries.
Forum: Beach Cruisers
07-11-18, 06:52 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 52,575
Posted By pass the peas

Just got the pair. Turns out craigslist seller's...

Just got the pair. Turns out craigslist seller's wife used to work with my wife, so we didn't have to hoist them to the top of the car. Ca. 2013 Newsboy and Newsgirl. Not loving the Oury bmx grips,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-13-18, 03:02 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 7,608
Posted By pass the peas

They couldn't be bothered to find a thrift store...

They couldn't be bothered to find a thrift store to donate the stuff and littered nature with a pile of stuff that would become someone else's burden to clean up. Sad. Entertainment people are the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-08-18, 04:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,669
Posted By pass the peas

The kinds of impacts a bunch of helmets receive...

The kinds of impacts a bunch of helmets receive in a cardboard box won't make a difference in actual use. If the EPS liner is crushed, that's a problem. I dropped my helmet in the garage the other...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-18, 04:54 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,309
Posted By pass the peas

Voler jerseys are fairly inexpensive in their...

Voler jerseys are fairly inexpensive in their basic style, and made in USA.
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
05-30-18, 02:05 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,771
Posted By pass the peas

Maybe something like a Brooks Swallow would work,...

Maybe something like a Brooks Swallow would work, 153 mm width, but cutaway on the sides. $$, though.
Forum: Touring
05-28-18, 06:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,503
Posted By pass the peas

I'm so happy I saw this post and your link to the...

I'm so happy I saw this post and your link to the blog. I met you guys on the Pinellas Trail. Sandra was checking out my Cross-Check behind the brewery in Palm Harbor. Enjoy your bicycle adventure!
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
05-22-18, 02:13 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,771
Posted By pass the peas

If your friend is up to letting you continue to...

If your friend is up to letting you continue to borrow it, do a few more rides of different durations and see if you get used to it. You might be on to something.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-20-18, 02:18 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 9,193
Posted By pass the peas

I unclip my left foot when coming to a stop to...

I unclip my left foot when coming to a stop to keep my dominant foot on the pedal when leaving a stop, so I typically dismount left foot down as well. Do what's comfortable and safe for you.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-12-18, 06:31 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,556
Posted By pass the peas

Try to avoid using 3-in-1 oil. It's vegetable...

Try to avoid using 3-in-1 oil. It's vegetable based and turns to gunk when it dries out.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-05-18, 08:21 PM
Replies: 28,040
Views: 4,611,832
Posted By pass the peas

A Pletscher or Wald rack would work aesthetically...

A Pletscher or Wald rack would work aesthetically and both are inexpensive.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-08-09, 08:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,081
Posted By pass the peas

Schwinn Super Sport is one of the bikes I had in...

Schwinn Super Sport is one of the bikes I had in mind. I always liked the fork *pow* or asterisk or whatever you call it.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-08-09, 08:19 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 44,866
Posted By pass the peas

My only flipper to date was this Motobecane, but...

My only flipper to date was this Motobecane, but I din't actually flip it, just harvested it for parts and tossed the frame in the dumpster because the top tube was badly...
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