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Forum: Commuting
09-30-19, 12:38 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 13,088
Posted By Jaackil

How exactly can they be too bright to be counter...

How exactly can they be too bright to be counter productive? That is the most bizarre statement and I have heard it over and over on this forum. If you are traveling in the right lane incoming...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-24-19, 07:42 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 17,448
Posted By Jaackil

Your Logic is flared, it’s based on proof or lack...

Your Logic is flared, it’s based on proof or lack of proof of events that do not occur. That is your whole argument show me proof that an accident did not occur. So therefore day time running lights...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-23-19, 08:55 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 17,448
Posted By Jaackil

First of all there is mountains of evidence. In...

First of all there is mountains of evidence. In 2012 there was a study in Denmark there have been other studies in the U.K. and Germany that show a significant reduction in accidents with the use of...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-25-19, 09:49 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 15,330
Posted By Jaackil

I purchased the Fastroad sl3 disc. I have put...

I purchased the Fastroad sl3 disc. I have put about 600 miles on it. I am 57 5’11 210. I just decided to get into cycling. I have a disc problem at l4 l5 which makes other forms of excercise...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-08-19, 08:14 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 14,204
Posted By Jaackil

A time and place for every thing. Long before I...

A time and place for every thing. Long before I took up cycling again I was an avid motorcyclist. On every motorcycle I owned I installed a headlight modulator. It’s a device that allows you to...
Forum: Northeast
04-05-19, 10:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,600
Posted By Jaackil

Thanks for the reply, That was helpful. I did...

Thanks for the reply, That was helpful. I did decide to go with the Giant for basicly 2 reasons. Price/Value for the money and the Giant leans more towards a road bike end of the hybrid spectrum...
Forum: Northeast
04-04-19, 08:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,600
Posted By Jaackil

I am looking at the FX2 Disc. That retails for...

I am looking at the FX2 Disc. That retails for $600. There are several FX models in a wide range of prices. Trek is currently giving $50 off. So $550 right now. I actually decided to go with the...
Forum: Northeast
04-02-19, 12:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,600
Posted By Jaackil

Thanks for your reply, I really like the quote...

Thanks for your reply, I really like the quote about Starting with the high end bikes and work down. I love that advice, next time I am looking for a car I will start at the Ferrari dealership and...
Forum: Northeast
04-01-19, 12:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,600
Posted By Jaackil

Thanks for the reply. Reasonable question. ...

Thanks for the reply. Reasonable question. First the geometry of the frame is not really the most comfortable, not a lot of thought was put into comfort and geometry in 1982 with this bike. But in...
Forum: Northeast
04-01-19, 09:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,600
Posted By Jaackil

Bike Buying advice

Hi All,


I am new to the forum and an absolute newbie when it comes to cycling. I am a 57 year old male looking to get started biking to get back in shape. I currently have an old Raliegh Grand...
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