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Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-09-16, 10:25 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 8,966
Posted By Denny Crane

Mobius Actioncam with wide angle lens, 820 mAh...

Mobius Actioncam with wide angle lens, 820 mAh batter.

$88 including a bicycle mount.

On the handlebars, with the bicycle mount that came with it for about $10. Full gimbal adjustment.
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-16, 10:06 AM
Replies: 255
Views: 17,266
Posted By Denny Crane

It's rare, but personal insults happen once in...

It's rare, but personal insults happen once in awhile. Why anyone would insult a commuter is beyond me. Sort of like a guy in a Ferrari sneering at the guy driving a FedEx truck. I ride a SWB high...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
05-30-16, 05:20 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 29,838
Posted By Denny Crane

(Excuse the zombie post, but the information is...

(Excuse the zombie post, but the information is important). It's the maltodextrin. I got surprised last night after dinner at my cousin's house. Couldn't figure out the problem until I remembered...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
05-30-16, 04:39 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 29,838
Posted By Denny Crane

I know this topic is old, but the information is...

I know this topic is old, but the information is worth making available to people. I have the very same reaction to maltodextrin and maltitol. I didn't read the ingredients on the salad dressing...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-04-16, 10:50 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 25,426
Posted By Denny Crane

Thanks for the well wishes. I am back in the...

Thanks for the well wishes. I am back in the saddle again, and posted an update a few minutes ago. Please excuse the late response. I haven't figured out how to get notifications when someone...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-04-16, 10:29 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 25,426
Posted By Denny Crane

I paid $977.00 U.S., including two sets of...

I paid $977.00 U.S., including two sets of Swisstop Black Prince pads.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-07-15, 10:04 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 11,365
Posted By Denny Crane

I started out with Cat5 shoes, the house brand at...

I started out with Cat5 shoes, the house brand at PB. They were OK. When I switched to SIDIs it was like switching to Italian loafers. They are very comfortable, and the parts are replaceable. I...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-07-15, 09:28 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 25,426
Posted By Denny Crane

Like Most Purchases, It Requires Some Research.

I am sorry not to have actual test data yet, but I can tell you about my experience. I did a lot of research, and came to the conclusion that the risk is greatest buying eBay low cost wheels. The...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-07-15, 08:58 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 17,079
Posted By Denny Crane

It's two years later, and I'm looking at the...

It's two years later, and I'm looking at the Chinese knockoffs. Has anybody actually used and reviewed them on this forum? Did you try them?

Thanks,
Denny
Forum: Commuting
12-22-11, 06:24 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 32,048
Posted By Denny Crane

(Yes, I realize that this is an old thread, but...

(Yes, I realize that this is an old thread, but it contains useful information, and an update might help a fellow rider). During the short daylight days, I have come close to being stuck out at...
Forum: Recumbent
08-22-11, 07:23 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,680
Posted By Denny Crane

Why Do You Ask?

[QUOTE=Jeff Wills;12986530]You do realize that this thread is 2 years old, don't you?

I'm wondering why you asked the question, inasmuch as the date is rather obvious on the postings. People...
Forum: Recumbent
07-25-11, 12:23 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,680
Posted By Denny Crane

The Padded Chamois Can Serve More Than One Purpose.

:)

There may be less reason for a padded chamois on a trike, but on a SWB high racer, I found the pad helpful in a spill yesterday. The chamois pad doesn't tear as easily as lycra does. The...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-19-11, 03:45 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,545
Posted By Denny Crane

BUSCH & MULLER CYCLESTAR 901/3. $21.00. I have...

BUSCH & MULLER CYCLESTAR 901/3. $21.00. I have had one on my recumbent for about 7 weeks, and it is terrific. Easy to set, adjusts with precision, stays in place. Good quality glass. Not as...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-22-11, 11:15 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,302
Posted By Denny Crane

For those wondering how to mount the Quattro...

For those wondering how to mount the Quattro adapter to your 3-hole road shoe, the horseshoe shaped black rubber part is a cover that pulls off, giving access to the left and right screw holes. ...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
05-20-11, 12:39 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,598
Posted By Denny Crane

Team EPO Jersey

It is time to resurrect this idea, folks. I'm in for a M or L, whatever fits a 39. I know this forum has the talent to design the jersey and organize the Team EPO buy. There are plenty of...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-23-11, 11:37 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,036
Posted By Denny Crane

Variation on a theme: A 2.5 or 3 inch plastic...

Variation on a theme: A 2.5 or 3 inch plastic putty knife (may be called "plastic joint knife"), with an old t-shirt or other cotton material wrapped over the blade. Wet the fabric with cleaner,...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
03-17-11, 02:56 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,329
Posted By Denny Crane

It sounds as if you purchased the Superlight...

It sounds as if you purchased the Superlight version the first time. The standard GP-1 has an alloy bracket. The Superlight has a composite bracket. All part of the cyclist's never-ending battle...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-13-10, 04:56 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,539
Posted By Denny Crane

I have an E3 Form Titanium on both my carbon and...

I have an E3 Form Titanium on both my carbon and my titanium road bikes. They fit me perfectly (5'11"; 160 lbs). But now E3 saddles are gone. :-(
Is there anyone posting who formerly rode the...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-18-10, 01:52 PM
Replies: 389
Views: 34,743
Posted By Denny Crane

Ah-ha! I have figured it out. RICH IS THE...

Ah-ha! I have figured it out. RICH IS THE SHILL! Rich is a shill for either bikeforums or one of the advertisers on this page (Jenny Craig?). The more hits this page gets, the more revenue is...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-11-10, 09:11 PM
Replies: 389
Views: 34,743
Posted By Denny Crane

Your comment about people in their 40's or more...

Your comment about people in their 40's or more was a kind underestimate. 50's is probably more accurate. As I posted back on 12/22, Peugeot and Motobecane were the two most prestigious bikes when...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-22-09, 05:45 PM
Replies: 389
Views: 34,743
Posted By Denny Crane

I just added another Motobecane, a Le Champion...

I just added another Motobecane, a Le Champion Titanium. Almost unused, it was listed on Craigslist as a 56 cm for $1100. Turned out to be a 53 (my size) with almost no usage. The tires still...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-18-09, 01:25 PM
Replies: 389
Views: 34,743
Posted By Denny Crane

Motobecane Century Pro. I bought it from...

Motobecane Century Pro. I bought it from Sprtymama on eBay. After 18 months I am very happy with it, and am considering the Ti bike (were it not for The Governator cutting our pay by 15%). I had a...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-09, 07:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 362
Posted By Denny Crane

I have an IRD 10 speed cassette and am...

I have an IRD 10 speed cassette and am experiencing some unsolicited shifts between the 3rd and 4th smallest sprockets. The chain tends to jump up from 3 to 5, as I recall. I can reliably reach 4...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-15-09, 11:41 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,085
Posted By Denny Crane

I have the solution for leg length discrepancy!

I, too have a leg length discrepancy. I tried a commercial product but found that the shims would get bent backwards and interfere with clipping in. They also slide apart easily. Thanks to my...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-29-08, 09:41 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,129
Posted By Denny Crane

Watch out for AVA stems!

Thanks for the warning. My plan is to put the bike on a Kurt Kinetic Road Trainer, and use it indoors. My neighborhood has steep hills, so perhaps this old bike will remain stationary.

Looks as...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-28-08, 12:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,129
Posted By Denny Crane

I may have to buy a calipers, but I'll check the...

I may have to buy a calipers, but I'll check the size of the seatpost. The handlebars are KB from Japan, and the stem is marked "AVA." I actually don't know where to measure the bottom bearing, and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-26-08, 08:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,129
Posted By Denny Crane

Looks Similar!

Thanks for the response. Sure looks similar. I posted a reply to that thread, hoping for more info. I don't know a lot about bikes, but I would expect Huret, Simplex, Campy or maybe Benelux...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-26-08, 08:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,710
Posted By Denny Crane

I thought mine might be a Schwinn Super Sport

I just posted an inquiry about my mystery 1970's ten speed. The first reply directed me to your site. The caps on the fork look similar. You can see my photos at...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-26-08, 01:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,129
Posted By Denny Crane

What is this bike?

In 1978, I purchased a used 10-speed bike from my neighbor in Redondo Beach. He and his wife owned 7 bikes, including a tandem. The seller described it as "a pretty good bike, but this is my...
Forum: Commuting
09-02-08, 06:25 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 871
Posted By Denny Crane

How about elevation?

I like the idea of a unit which will track where I rode. When you offload the data, does the Garmin give you elevation information?
Thanks,
Denny Crane, Esq.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-19-08, 05:06 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 64,952
Posted By Denny Crane

Thanks for the objective review.

I realize your review was written some time ago, but I found a link to it from some angry guy ranting about shill reviews. I just wanted to say that your review seemed objective and well-reasoned. ...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-17-08, 07:49 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,598
Posted By Denny Crane

What became of the Team EPO Jersey idea? It's...

What became of the Team EPO Jersey idea? It's time to resurrect it. I'll take a size M, please.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-30-08, 01:01 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,229
Posted By Denny Crane

As long as the discussion is about a topic for...

As long as the discussion is about a topic for which the answer is inconsequential, I might as well pose a meaningless question: Is there anything else on the planet, other than a bicycle pedal,...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-21-08, 09:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 424
Posted By Denny Crane

Question from an Older Newbie re back comfort.

Because I have had lower back surgery (L 2/3) and am prone to stiffness from being bent over, I am considering two bikes with flat bars, the Bianchi Strada and Motobecane Cafe Noir. The Bianchi has...
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