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04-03-21, 08:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,719
Posted By SHBR

I'll take a wild guess that the window...

I'll take a wild guess that the window replacement will cost more than that entire bicycle was (is) worth!

Most bikes are lousy weapons.

Words however, could be fatal!
04-03-21, 07:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,719
Posted By SHBR

Why do you feel obliged to comment if you don't...

Why do you feel obliged to comment if you don't like these threads or posters?

I find it rather amusing how easily triggered many people have become.

Ignore them, or me, I won't mind! :)
04-02-21, 09:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,453
Posted By SHBR

There are a lot of new cyclists in Shanghai,...

There are a lot of new cyclists in Shanghai, related to increased hassles of going to the gym, and its cheaper too.

Unless there is an accident, which admittedly could happen in a gym too.

I...
04-02-21, 09:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,719
Posted By SHBR

He kept his cool, which says a lot! I know...

He kept his cool, which says a lot!

I know from personal experience if you attack a motorist like that, it may not end well for the cyclist.

A broken window over some words is quite the...
04-02-21, 09:28 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,381
Posted By SHBR

The solution is simple, if you kill or severely...

The solution is simple, if you kill or severely injure another road user when it was easily preventable, you shouldn't be allowed to operate a motor vehicle ever again.

After a few years, most of...
04-02-21, 09:19 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 7,085
Posted By SHBR

What happens when your in jail for a crime you...

What happens when your in jail for a crime you didn't commit?

Jail isn't always the best solution, they tend to get overcrowded, and become crime universities.

I will agree that violent...
04-02-21, 08:58 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,719
Posted By SHBR

The divide and conquer agenda is working quite well it seems!

Cyclist vs. motorist with bullhorn!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGRY4EZIkWw
Forum: Road Cycling
07-14-20, 09:27 PM
Replies: 270
Views: 20,160
Posted By SHBR

I see that ALL the time with couples here, the...

I see that ALL the time with couples here, the worst part is, sometimes they get lost and can't find their way home!

I ride next to my wife (https://lbry.tv/30-huzhou-suzhou-july-2019e:c), its...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-14-20, 07:54 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 9,470
Posted By SHBR

Not a fan of Strava, for this exact reason. :love:

Not a fan of Strava, for this exact reason. :love:
Forum: Road Cycling
07-14-20, 07:26 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 8,477
Posted By SHBR

A stopped clock is correct twice a day. ...

A stopped clock is correct twice a day.

Eugenicists say all kinds of funny things, take malware man for example. ;)
Forum: Road Cycling
07-14-20, 07:22 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 18,268
Posted By SHBR

This thread gives new meaning to the term,...

This thread gives new meaning to the term, "pissing match". :deadhorse2:
Forum: Road Cycling
07-14-20, 07:11 PM
Replies: 270
Views: 20,160
Posted By SHBR

Well said. (I'm guilty of taking the bait, its...

Well said. (I'm guilty of taking the bait, its been pouring rain lately)

As far as drafting is concerned, actions speak louder than words.

If someone invites you to draft and rides like crap,...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-14-20, 01:46 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 8,477
Posted By SHBR

Regrettably, its still pretty much required here...

Regrettably, its still pretty much required here in crowded places.

Its just for show, you don't want to spook the herd.

I don't wear it when I'm all alone outdoors though, that's just silly!
...
07-14-20, 01:19 AM
Replies: 188
Views: 24,724
Posted By SHBR

Eh, my experience says otherwise, that tourney RD...

Eh, my experience says otherwise, that tourney RD is a sloppy P.O.S. (It never shifted well, and got substantially worse in short order)

I switched to a SRAM x-3 combo and have been shifting...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-14-20, 12:44 AM
Replies: 270
Views: 20,160
Posted By SHBR

Yeah, no. I'm more nervous having my wife...

Yeah, no.

I'm more nervous having my wife try to keep up with me then a stranger.

If she crashed because of my mistake, I'd NEVER hear the end of it!
07-13-20, 11:33 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 16,002
Posted By SHBR

Double fail. Strava, and online dating! ...

Double fail.

Strava, and online dating!

It seems silly to me to insist that your spouse or partner has to have the same interests, especially cycling.

My wife hated bikes before she met me!
Forum: Road Cycling
07-13-20, 06:29 AM
Replies: 270
Views: 20,160
Posted By SHBR

If you're risk averse, don't draft! I...

If you're risk averse, don't draft!

I generally try to stay between 1 ~ 2 meters away from almost everyone.

If someone jumps on my wheel, I'll usually pick up the pace, or let them pass.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-13-20, 05:28 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 18,268
Posted By SHBR

That crash gives new meaning to the term...

That crash gives new meaning to the term "unglued".

Its possible those wheels weren't up to spec, good luck proving it though!

With alloy rims, they tend to show cracks, before they fail.
07-13-20, 04:50 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,972
Posted By SHBR

Troll thread, and all of us took the bait! ...

Troll thread, and all of us took the bait!

One word.

Intervals.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-13-20, 03:15 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 18,268
Posted By SHBR

I'm not sure I'd EVER trust rim brakes on carbon...

I'm not sure I'd EVER trust rim brakes on carbon rims, after seeing this.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0iMHkYpWFo
07-13-20, 12:27 AM
Replies: 230
Views: 30,611
Posted By SHBR

Insane! A motor even, I missed that, or...

Insane!

A motor even, I missed that, or didn't see it coming!

Its gonna be a tank!
06-29-20, 04:32 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 11,404
Posted By SHBR

When the pawls in your hub no longer engage, its...

When the pawls in your hub no longer engage, its always fun having to resort to using the bike as a push scooter,

Or better still, riding back home after a crash!
06-29-20, 02:48 AM
Replies: 230
Views: 30,611
Posted By SHBR

I've gone the other direction, I presently prefer...

I've gone the other direction, I presently prefer to ride my bikes instead of work on them.

I only replace wear items at this point, I have no interest in any bike mods at this time. (my...
06-11-20, 10:30 PM
Replies: 230
Views: 30,611
Posted By SHBR

This thread delivers, that machine is way more...

This thread delivers, that machine is way more complicated than any bike I have built! (https://lbry.tv/hampster-path-june-2020:3)

That said, in terms of cost effectiveness, it might actually be a...
06-09-20, 07:28 PM
Replies: 230
Views: 30,611
Posted By SHBR

I actually like the way my Dahon rides, it RULES...

I actually like the way my Dahon rides, it RULES in tight situations.

I'm not confident enough to ride it hands free anymore, that front wheel flips around really quickly.

It "appears" my...
Forum: Touring
06-09-20, 01:01 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 12,223
Posted By SHBR

I've lost track of how many wheels I've...

I've lost track of how many wheels I've (re)built, sometimes its the only way to get exactly what you want.

...
06-08-20, 11:52 PM
Replies: 230
Views: 30,611
Posted By SHBR

My Dahon kicked my ass a couple of weeks ago. ...

My Dahon kicked my ass a couple of weeks ago.

Totally my fault, I grabbed too much front brake while riding one handed, jack knifed the front wheel and face planted like a tall tree on hard...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-04-20, 09:44 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,145
Posted By SHBR

Low end sony, as50 I think. (1080P, 30FPS) ...

Low end sony, as50 I think. (1080P, 30FPS)

I'd like to upgrade to something with a 1" sensor, but the price/performance ratio isn't quite there yet.
05-04-20, 09:32 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 7,661
Posted By SHBR

I congratulate you for your sanity! (that show...

I congratulate you for your sanity! (that show also triggers me, not in a good way)

I'm not a fan of hollyweird.

...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-04-20, 06:39 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,145
Posted By SHBR

Saturday night shenanigans in Shanghai....

Saturday night shenanigans in Shanghai. (https://open.lbry.com/@sjsbikes:b/may-mischief-2020:6?r=8N9kTZqUS7PW8YGYtuTT6HP27ZAzMF29)
Forum: Road Cycling
05-04-20, 06:12 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,145
Posted By SHBR

The picture doesn't look that bad, I was...

The picture doesn't look that bad, I was imagining 3.5 seconds of raw flesh asphalt sanding would have been worse.

The healing does suck, especially sleep!

Good on ya, for getting back on the...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-04-20, 04:10 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,145
Posted By SHBR

I've had the opposite happen, I can't say no to...

I've had the opposite happen, I can't say no to my wife's home cooking.

Now that she's gone back to work, I can resume my one meal a day routine. (10KG to lose, will take a few months)
Forum: Road Cycling
05-04-20, 03:55 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,145
Posted By SHBR

Ouch! Sounds like my kinda luck, I TOTALLY...

Ouch!

Sounds like my kinda luck, I TOTALLY understand wanting to avoid the dreaded hospital visit!

I'd be on the ground crying like a sissy after something like that.
05-04-20, 03:48 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 7,661
Posted By SHBR

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/500x371/tumblr_m303auzil21qjkneko1_500_42f05ff7d39c2827a63dbed89c0237c2d61e0157.jpg
03-26-20, 09:56 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 13,684
Posted By SHBR

The only mistake you made, is having witnesses....

The only mistake you made, is having witnesses. :troll:

No harm, no foul, yes you "broke the law" which becomes relevant if you get caught.

The rule in Shanghai at the moment? No cop, no stop....
03-24-20, 06:35 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 6,438
Posted By SHBR

Awesome! I remember buying almost everything...

Awesome!

I remember buying almost everything that way, before the internet.
03-23-20, 02:16 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 6,438
Posted By SHBR

Is delivery not an option? (other than service) ...

Is delivery not an option? (other than service)

I ordered a cheapo wheel...
03-21-20, 08:37 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,324
Posted By SHBR

Any exercise is usually good exercise, obviously,...

Any exercise is usually good exercise, obviously, don't overdo it.

If nothing else, go for a walk around the block (the yard, compound, etc.) everyday if possible.
03-19-20, 11:09 PM
Replies: 230
Views: 30,611
Posted By SHBR

Drones are best operated by professionals. ...

Drones are best operated by professionals.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dpPw3A8CRaY

I'm not a fan of any company that requires "online activation" for use of its products. (such as DJI)
03-19-20, 09:30 PM
Replies: 230
Views: 30,611
Posted By SHBR

Drones? ...

Drones?
https://twitter.com/i/status/1240687988083843073
Forum: Road Cycling
12-09-19, 10:10 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 10,398
Posted By SHBR

Truth is stranger than fiction. ...

Truth is stranger than fiction.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BbpbAbktqyI
12-09-19, 09:59 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 6,094
Posted By SHBR

I'd move, or pack up my bike and ride elsewhere. ...

I'd move, or pack up my bike and ride elsewhere.

How much is your life worth?
12-09-19, 09:56 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 6,094
Posted By SHBR

I'm at a loss, and have given up trying to...

I'm at a loss, and have given up trying to "educate" malicious drivers, its a lost cause in my opinion.

Call it a defeatist attitude, I remain convinced that you can't fix stupid, some people will...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-09-19, 09:43 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 10,398
Posted By SHBR

The Pudong airport is not a happy place in my...

The Pudong airport is not a happy place in my experience.

I've been through those lines more than I care to remember, and yes other countries can be just as bad or worse.

Waimalu road...
Forum: Touring
12-08-19, 08:33 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,999
Posted By SHBR

Its a bicycle tire, it can be pumped up by hand....

Its a bicycle tire, it can be pumped up by hand. ;)

Carry a second pump if you're paranoid.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-08-19, 02:29 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 10,398
Posted By SHBR

Thanks! Seems you had a better experience...

Thanks!

Seems you had a better experience than this guy. (http://shanghaiist.com/2019/12/05/hungarian-skater-sent-back-home-after-venting-about-long-lines-at-shanghai-pudong-airport/)
12-06-19, 05:29 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 9,784
Posted By SHBR

Could have been a defective chain with a lack of...

Could have been a defective chain with a lack of heat treatment etc. Its a fairly lost cost wear item, easy enough to replace.

If that is the only issue you've had with the bike, I'd call it a win.
12-05-19, 06:50 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,965
Posted By SHBR

Wife has a new white Giro helmet, asian fit,...

Wife has a new white Giro helmet, asian fit, looks great on her.
12-05-19, 06:48 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 20,327
Posted By SHBR

Solution? Digital detox.

Solution?

Digital detox.
12-05-19, 06:44 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 9,784
Posted By SHBR

Limestone is quite abrasive no? Combine that...

Limestone is quite abrasive no?

Combine that with an OEM chain (which can be lower quality than a retail version) and it sounds about right.
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