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Forum: Utility Cycling
07-26-19, 06:51 PM
Replies: 1,086
Views: 237,305
Posted By Miller72

Camping duty

Hauled wood and ice yesterday for the last night at camp and then all the trash and redeemable material to the bins at the campground offices this morning.


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Forum: Utility Cycling
07-18-19, 09:11 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 118,288
Posted By Miller72

Simple, lightweight, slim for storage

Using only materials I had on hand I created a very load capable trailer that with a fitted tarp and small cleat style straps...I have a versatile, adaptable trailer for any of my needs.

Pallet...
Forum: Utility Cycling
07-14-19, 09:01 PM
Replies: 715
Views: 400,702
Posted By Miller72

Looks Like it will be a heavy duty one...how did...

Looks Like it will be a heavy duty one...how did you make out? What did you do for attaching to your bicycle?

Here is my child carrier conversion for a grocery, camping firewood, beer & ice, and...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-25-18, 07:41 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,709
Posted By Miller72

HnS, me too, it's a nice option to have and...

HnS, me too, it's a nice option to have and utilize if desired.
As far as the bike, I agree here with the excellent advice already given and Schwinnsta advice here should get you there...
...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-20-18, 04:57 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,709
Posted By Miller72

Roger dont guess and just go with your gut. You...

Roger dont guess and just go with your gut. You must just be a crabby old man.

The guy is starting at zero and you were helping him along great, getting good results for him and he seemed to be...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-18-18, 10:53 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,709
Posted By Miller72

Sounds like you are getting right in and getting...

Sounds like you are getting right in and getting on top of things very well.
Only one concern have is by trimming back the frayed end of cable, you possibly have shortened the cable to much to be...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-18-18, 10:07 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,709
Posted By Miller72

I know amd was/am hoping you can do minimal so...

I know amd was/am hoping you can do minimal so you dont have to take things off and apart.
You can leave the shift cable attached to the derailler if removing from the bike frame, this will also...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-18-18, 09:29 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,709
Posted By Miller72

Should not need much force, shifting should be...

Should not need much force, shifting should be smooth and theoretically only need one finger or a thumb.

Sadly you may need new cable and or housing but you may sneak by if you can lube the cable...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-18-18, 09:12 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,709
Posted By Miller72

If you need to move the shift levers back you may...

If you need to move the shift levers back you may have slack in the cable that can be taken up by moving the lever position on the handlebar or pulling the cable thru the tension nut...wd40 is your...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-18-18, 07:05 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,709
Posted By Miller72

That rear break was way ahead of its time! ...

That rear break was way ahead of its time!

•Small needle nose vise grips.
•Flat and Phillips screwdrivers.
•Small to medium metric, primarily, open end wrenches.
•WD40.

Position the shift...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-17-18, 03:23 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,709
Posted By Miller72

Hi Hickory n Smoke. Can you take a pics of...

Hi Hickory n Smoke.

Can you take a pics of the deraillers, shift levers and brakes etc...?
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-17-18, 02:07 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,709
Posted By Miller72

Definetly a beauty you have there! I would want...

Definetly a beauty you have there!
I would want to tear that all down but you should start with a little WD40 on your chain, cables, deraillers shift levers.

Than we go to making adjustments...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-17-18, 12:42 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,709
Posted By Miller72

Dahon

Hey Hickory n Steel!
To funny! I joined this forum last summer I think LOL!

I wish we were at least in the same region so I could take a day a show you what you need to know.
I grew up with...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-17, 06:49 AM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,537,947
Posted By Miller72

5spd hub

Dying to know!!
Did you break the bank and buy it!?
If I was just 8/9 states closer I would already have it LOL!!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-20-17, 06:53 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,561
Posted By Miller72

Kabuki!? My first new bicycle ever...it was a...

Kabuki!?
My first new bicycle ever...it was a blue 12 speed, 27X1&1/4 may have said Shogun on the cross tube.
I have only come across one other Kabuki for sale in many years and I couldn't justify...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-14-17, 11:57 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,561
Posted By Miller72

CL post deleted, no more pics

Hey did it sell?
I wonder if the OP/seller got the asking price?

I was hoping to see it and the bent fork
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-13-17, 02:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,195
Posted By Miller72

Excellent work!!! Your pictures and restore are...

Excellent work!!!
Your pictures and restore are a PUP owners dream restoration!
Yes, I agree and am also a frequent reader and sometime submitter to the PORTAL!

Did you get the new canvas from...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-13-17, 10:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,195
Posted By Miller72

I love bikes! I love free! I love Sundays! My...

I love bikes! I love free! I love Sundays!
My TRIFECTA!! I need to goto bed now, nothing good can come of such a great beginning to the day...or I go buy a lottery ticket LOL!!!

It's a little...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-13-17, 09:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,195
Posted By Miller72

Sunday Score!!

Just back yesterday from our 7 night camping trip to Mohawk State Forest in Western MA!!!
Clean her out and dry her out to pack back up...

http://i.imgur.com/eiN7Vp3.jpg

And headed out to the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-03-17, 08:26 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,537,947
Posted By Miller72

Me too

Jonnyspaghetti I need a 9 year old who are we kidding LOL!
It figures I somehow posted every picture I have ever taken...I can't open/see your picture but from what I have read by others it's a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-03-17, 12:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,326
Posted By Miller72

Spokes from yesterday

Here is a score of spokes and nipples that I picked up recently...I still need to sort thru.
I didn't see anything with the size you were looking.

https://goo.gl/photos/mRXGnmYhwFukHZUN8

Good...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-03-17, 12:49 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,174
Posted By Miller72

Thanks non fixie!! Shifting makes up so much of...

Thanks non fixie!!
Shifting makes up so much of the fun, why take it away!? LOL!!

If I decide to replace the decals and flemish is needed I will definitely call on your services LOL!!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-03-17, 10:53 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,174
Posted By Miller72

Flandria as is! For sure! :)

Hi lascauxcaveman!
Thank you!!

Yes I would only if I could even come to that decision, maybe replace the decals.

I would never repaint.

That said, I built this Flandria to it's present...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-03-17, 10:43 AM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,537,947
Posted By Miller72

No pics yet it appears

Let's try this....

https://goo.gl/photos/cEErboDrXxzh6v6q6
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-03-17, 10:33 AM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,537,947
Posted By Miller72

Humber '69

My wife's, new old bike

https://goo.gl/photos/qFSqTAvVSdRYiM9u8b

I hope this worked

-Miller CT
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-03-17, 10:08 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,174
Posted By Miller72

Flandria pics

I have yet to commit and submit the info to make bids and purchases on eBay...
I am definitely missing out on items, bargains, convenience.

I will try to post a few Flandria pics before I take...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-03-17, 10:00 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,174
Posted By Miller72

This could be or break the magic 10

Last before I attempt a picture posting
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-03-17, 09:59 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,174
Posted By Miller72

...almost

Posts lol
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-03-17, 09:58 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,174
Posted By Miller72

Hi

More
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-03-17, 09:58 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,174
Posted By Miller72

Got ahead of myself

Three
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-03-17, 09:57 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,174
Posted By Miller72

7/8/9 posts now...

Almost time to make a picture post attmept
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-03-17, 09:47 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,174
Posted By Miller72

Great inspiration here

The min posts to post pics
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-03-17, 09:47 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,174
Posted By Miller72

Beautiful bikes on this forum

Till I meet
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-03-17, 09:46 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,174
Posted By Miller72

Brand NEWBIE and ADDICTED

Keep posting
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-03-17, 09:45 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,174
Posted By Miller72

Waiting buffering :)

I will
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-03-17, 09:45 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,174
Posted By Miller72

Flandria pics

Thank you bertinjim!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-03-17, 08:04 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,174
Posted By Miller72

Flandria

Hello!

Can anyone share possible Experience ordering decals directly​ from Flandria?

I have a mid '70's frame and fork, they are showing their age from wear.

Thank you!!
-Miller from CT
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-03-17, 07:53 AM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,537,947
Posted By Miller72

HUMBER '69 Can't show you though

Does this work?
Trying to post a picture here is a little tricky for me...

Can't post a pic until I submit ten posts?
Is that accurate?
Forum: Introductions
07-31-17, 11:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 648
Posted By Miller72

Thank you Wildwood!! Great advice how to post...

Thank you Wildwood!!
Great advice how to post pics, that was going to be my first yell for help LOL!!

It would be nice if I posted a pic here but I have some trial and error on the horizon with...
Forum: Introductions
07-29-17, 11:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 648
Posted By Miller72

Introduction

Hello I am Miller from CT.
I have been on and or around bicycles for longer than I remember, bicycles being my grandfathers business since before I was born.

I have a family now of my own,...
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