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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-25-11, 03:52 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,339
Posted By DavidLee

No, I wash my socks.

No, I wash my socks.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-13-11, 02:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,195
Posted By DavidLee

I lube mine every 100 miles.

I lube mine every 100 miles.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-12-11, 05:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,441
Posted By DavidLee

^ Agreed, consider it a battle scar that's adding...

^ Agreed, consider it a battle scar that's adding character to your bike.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-07-11, 04:49 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,648
Posted By DavidLee

Nice story bro, I don't believe it but the effort...

Nice story bro, I don't believe it but the effort was there & I do appreciate it.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-27-11, 03:06 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,074
Posted By DavidLee

Nashbar Trekking Bar for my hybrid. On sale for...

Nashbar Trekking Bar for my hybrid. On sale for 10 bucks. :)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-27-11, 02:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 452
Posted By DavidLee

Try these two sites since you don't have cable...

Try these two sites since you don't have cable tv.

http://cyclingfans.com/
http://www.steephill.tv/tour-de-france/
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-15-11, 11:22 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,979
Posted By DavidLee

Post the pics of the bike & rack when you take...

Post the pics of the bike & rack when you take them.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-14-11, 09:38 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,979
Posted By DavidLee

Ditto on the Saris Bones 2 rack, has never failed...

Ditto on the Saris Bones 2 rack, has never failed me. All 3 clamps failed at once?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-14-11, 07:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 665
Posted By DavidLee

So grief stricken this poster they could not...

So grief stricken this poster they could not muster the necessary key strokes & has resorted to a failed attempt of Morse code.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-14-11, 04:21 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 15,505
Posted By DavidLee

I'm sorry I must have misinterpreted your thread...

I'm sorry I must have misinterpreted your thread title. "How do you polish a bike?" You ask about bikes then ***** about not getting product suggestions designed for car detailing. Not all bikes are...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-13-11, 04:24 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 15,505
Posted By DavidLee

Pedros Bike Lust...

Pedros Bike Lust...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-06-11, 04:12 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 725
Posted By DavidLee

Chain lube is cheap, buy a bottle of wax lube...

Chain lube is cheap, buy a bottle of wax lube from your LBS or an online retailer, it will last a season or 2 or longer. As for cleaning, wipe with a paper towel or an old rag using mineral spirits...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-06-11, 04:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 439
Posted By DavidLee

Different size tires require different size tubes...

Different size tires require different size tubes & the range of sizes varies from manufacturer to manufacturer. As long as the tube is within the range that your specific tire needs you will be...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-27-11, 03:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 604
Posted By DavidLee

I bought this to combat my SAD this past winter,...

I bought this to combat my SAD this past winter, works great!

NatureBright SunTouch Plus Light and Ion Therapy Lamp...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-25-11, 03:16 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,459
Posted By DavidLee

Everyone has at least 1 incident like this while...

Everyone has at least 1 incident like this while cycling sometime in their lives. I've had 3 such incidents with the last 1 occurring last weekend. I was on my way home when a college aged kid leans...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-23-11, 02:33 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,009
Posted By DavidLee

I suggest you stop fretting about the frame...

I suggest you stop fretting about the frame that's busted & just start looking forward to getting a new one & riding again. Sorry it's not some "Tibetan mountain top philosophical Neo it is not the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-23-11, 06:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 23,119
Posted By DavidLee

Going from a 35mm to a 23mm is quite a stretch &...

Going from a 35mm to a 23mm is quite a stretch & 23mm tires on that bike will make for a horribly rough ride. For the bike you have I would go down to perhaps a 28mm at most or 32mm (32mm being...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-21-11, 12:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 486
Posted By DavidLee

It could very well be that there was nothing...

It could very well be that there was nothing wrong with the bike at all, nor you. First decide what kind of riding you want to do? Road, trails, commuting? Do you want something fast & furious or...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-19-11, 07:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,722
Posted By DavidLee

Strange, I was just thinking about the same thing...

Strange, I was just thinking about the same thing today for the trekking bars on my hybrid. Google pulled up this,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-13-11, 05:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,271
Posted By DavidLee

Just FYI, read his entire post.

Just FYI, read his entire post.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-13-11, 02:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,271
Posted By DavidLee

Sheldon Brown's bike glossary...

Sheldon Brown's bike glossary (http://sheldonbrown.com/glossary.html), have fun. :)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-11, 07:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 668
Posted By DavidLee

From their UK store...

From their UK store (http://www.on-one.co.uk/i/q/HBOOMI/on-one-midge-handlebar), they will KILL you on shipping.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-11-11, 08:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 725
Posted By DavidLee

First time clipless I went down, I'm pretty sure...

First time clipless I went down, I'm pretty sure someone saw my slow motion asphalt dive. Friday, April 13th (I kid you not) 2007 I successfully avoided a pickup truck that pulled out in front of me....
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
04-10-11, 08:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,030
Posted By DavidLee

Thanks. I had no problems at all putting the...

Thanks. I had no problems at all putting the original shifter & brake levers on those bars. The only thing that I will add is that if you go with the trekking bars set up the way I have unless you...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
04-10-11, 08:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,030
Posted By DavidLee

I would worry about bike weight if: a) I was a...

I would worry about bike weight if:
a) I was a pro/aspiring pro
b) I was at my peak lightest healthiest weight
c) competed in cyclocross
d) the bike in question wasn't a hybrid

You're on a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-10-11, 08:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 607
Posted By DavidLee

Test ride the bikes at your LBS & ask to see some...

Test ride the bikes at your LBS & ask to see some of their lower end road bikes with drop bars if they have any in your price range & you are curious about the drops -vs- flat bars. 1 of my bikes is...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-09-11, 10:16 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 6,557
Posted By DavidLee

You don't have to spend a fortune on cycling...

You don't have to spend a fortune on cycling specific clothing. An $8 "Starter" poly t-shirt (http://www.walmart.com/ip/Starter-Men-s-Short-Sleeve-Dri-Star-Wicking-Tee/15066414)from Walmart works...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
04-03-11, 08:55 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 16,641
Posted By DavidLee

I have a set of Nashbar trekking bars...

I have a set of Nashbar trekking bars (http://www.nashbar.com/bikes/Product_10053_10052_175533_-1___) on my 7.5 FX & love them. They give me a 3 different grips while riding. Wide like I'm holding a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-03-11, 08:35 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,162
Posted By DavidLee

Rode my first bike round 7 or 8 years old,...

Rode my first bike round 7 or 8 years old, stopped around 12-13. Didn't take up cycling until I was 32. Damn that's a lot of lost years.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-03-11, 06:23 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 6,032
Posted By DavidLee

I can do most everything myself but admittedly I...

I can do most everything myself but admittedly I am completely useless in replacing shift cables.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-03-11, 08:11 AM
Replies: 5,484
Views: 1,333,390
Posted By DavidLee

Thanks. :)

Thanks. :)
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
04-03-11, 08:03 AM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,868,963
Posted By DavidLee

Thanks. It's not that I don't like it, I love it....

Thanks. It's not that I don't like it, I love it. I just suffer from the "I always want more bikes" disease, the problem is the size of my apartment. :p




Great bike btw, I love red & black...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
04-02-11, 07:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 681
Posted By DavidLee

Best to store them indoors & out of direct...

Best to store them indoors & out of direct sunlight. Standard butyl tubes should last years. As for tires I would think that it depends a lot on the tire itself, (materials made of & manufacturer...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
04-02-11, 07:30 PM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,868,963
Posted By DavidLee

My '06 Trek 7.5 FX. Upgrades & changes include a...

My '06 Trek 7.5 FX. Upgrades & changes include a Nashbar trekking handlebar, eggbeaters, Brooks B-17, 35-C Schwalbe Marathons, an 11-34 cassette, a Planet Bike Superflash & Topeak Road Morph (not...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-01-11, 06:05 PM
Replies: 5,484
Views: 1,333,390
Posted By DavidLee

My '09 steel SST. ...

My '09 steel SST.

https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/_XLTBaucFbD4/TZZqYEYtplI/AAAAAAAAAF4/wVms2APgMHw/s800/sst7.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-01-11, 06:02 PM
Replies: 11,193
Views: 1,383,535
Posted By DavidLee

My '09 steel SST. ...

My '09 steel SST.

https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/_XLTBaucFbD4/TZZqYEYtplI/AAAAAAAAAF4/wVms2APgMHw/s800/sst7.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-27-11, 02:05 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 2,081
Posted By DavidLee

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PwkJfkl-clw ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PwkJfkl-clw

pretty much my theme song for everything.
Forum: Commuting
03-27-11, 04:02 AM
Replies: 179
Views: 9,007
Posted By DavidLee

Hehehe, I've been off the forum for ages & it's...

Hehehe, I've been off the forum for ages & it's nice to see this is still a topic. Just ride ............... just ride. :ride:
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-20-09, 05:41 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,928
Posted By DavidLee

Damn :twitchy:, that's a lot of unnecessary work...

Damn :twitchy:, that's a lot of unnecessary work IMO! I'm pretty simple. Wipe with paper towel, use wax lube, let dry & wipe excess.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-14-09, 06:17 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 5,273
Posted By DavidLee

33 mph down a pretty good hill, I'm a wuss after...

33 mph down a pretty good hill, I'm a wuss after my accident & surgery. :p
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-14-09, 06:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 969
Posted By DavidLee

A half an inch & my legs suffered.

The past couple of days my legs felt like they were taking a beating & I just didn't have it in me. Today felt worse than yesterday but I couldn't put my finger on it right away. Then it hit me like...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
06-05-09, 02:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,293
Posted By DavidLee

Nope, that's what the spacer kit is for. Just add...

Nope, that's what the spacer kit is for. Just add & remove the individual spacers around until you find the proper chain line. Remember that the only thing you are removing from your wheel is the...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-31-09, 06:57 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,293
Posted By DavidLee

Go ahead & do it. I did it to my 24 speed last...

Go ahead & do it. I did it to my 24 speed last Spring when I broke my left shifter lever, I couldn't be happier with the bike. Don't worry about the vertical dropout, that's nothing that a chain...
Forum: Commuting
05-30-09, 04:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 518
Posted By DavidLee

Planet Bike Hardcore ATB Fenders...

Planet Bike Hardcore ATB Fenders (http://ecom1.planetbike.com/7007.html)

Fits tires 26"x1.75" to 2.25"

http://ecom1.planetbike.com/planetbike/media/7007.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-30-09, 06:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 482
Posted By DavidLee

outstanding & thanks!

outstanding & thanks!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-30-09, 06:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 482
Posted By DavidLee

Milwaukee Bicycle Co. Wheel Builder, anyone use it?

Hey there, has anyone ever used Milwaukee Bicycle Co. wheel builder (http://www.benscycle.net/index.php?main_page=index&cPath=464&zenid=b9cb2d91e8e7b09de2dfb219b5322b05)? If so did you like the...
Forum: Commuting
05-29-09, 08:28 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,589
Posted By DavidLee

bock or double bock? :beer:

bock or double bock? :beer:
Forum: Commuting
05-29-09, 07:55 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 2,976
Posted By DavidLee

This past January, I rode into work with a...

This past January, I rode into work with a windchill of -10° below zero. The look on my co-workers faces were priceless!
Forum: Commuting
05-29-09, 07:45 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,589
Posted By DavidLee

Dear Lord! He's feeling a bit weak & people are...

Dear Lord! He's feeling a bit weak & people are ready to tell him he's clinically depressed & needs medication? That's a bit much, don't ya think? Take some time off the bike, make sure you eat well...
Forum: Commuting
05-28-09, 05:42 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,778
Posted By DavidLee

I have these on my hybrid for commuting. All...

I have these on my hybrid for commuting. All other bikes I have clip-less. I felt better & safer with these when I was loaded down with panniers or a backpack.

MKS Sylvan touring pedal...
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