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Forum: Folding Bikes

06-07-19, 01:59 PM

Replies: 19

Busted Boardwalk

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Posted By pope_face

I recently found an S1 Boardwalk local to me that...

I recently found an S1 Boardwalk local to me that I was considering picking up for parts (I want the upper part of the stem/handlebars, seat post, derailleur, etc); I wonder how much shipping would...

Forum: Folding Bikes

04-19-19, 04:19 PM

Replies: 13

On the Horns of a Dilemma

Views: 3,021

Posted By pope_face

Hey, my bad for all the excessive (and...

Hey, my bad for all the excessive (and unnecessary) information; sounds like you're better equipped than I am for all this.

Having said that, it sounds like you're pretty set on getting a 24"...

Forum: Folding Bikes

04-17-19, 09:30 AM

Replies: 40

Different models of the Big Apple tires?

Views: 11,774

Posted By pope_face

I picked them up at a tent sale at my LBS; I have...

I picked them up at a tent sale at my LBS; I have two that are 20x1.125 and one that's a 20x1.375 with kevlar and a reflective strip on both sides. It sounded like they were just sitting in the shop...

Forum: Folding Bikes

04-17-19, 09:18 AM

Replies: 8

20 inch suitcase breakdown

Views: 1,780

Posted By pope_face

Ah, much obliged for those tips; I didn't even...

Ah, much obliged for those tips; I didn't even think about the fact that the case might be smaller than the wheels.

I think what I might do is take the bike apart as well as I can, see how small...

Forum: Folding Bikes

04-16-19, 08:48 AM

Replies: 40

Different models of the Big Apple tires?

Views: 11,774

Posted By pope_face

Holy zombie thread Batman, but... It...

Holy zombie thread Batman, but...

It depends. Is it worth it to you? Are you riding in areas with lots of broken glass/sharp metal objects/other things that will shred your tires, or are you...

Forum: Folding Bikes

04-16-19, 08:29 AM

Replies: 8

20 inch suitcase breakdown

Views: 1,780

Posted By pope_face

Damn, I've gotta get myself a suitcase and try...

Damn, I've gotta get myself a suitcase and try doing that myself. I'd love to be able to bring my bike along when heading on short trips, but I never actually expected to fit a Dahon into a suitcase...

Forum: Folding Bikes

04-16-19, 08:20 AM

Replies: 13

On the Horns of a Dilemma

Views: 3,021

Posted By pope_face

I'm a relative newbie when it comes to the...

I'm a relative newbie when it comes to the folders, so I can't really give much advice, but here's my 2 cents:

Tern and Dahon are not the same company (or at least they weren't a few years ago...

Forum: Folding Bikes

04-16-19, 07:04 AM

Replies: 6

Dahon Handlebar question

Views: 3,508

Posted By pope_face

I can't say whether Dahon has different...

I can't say whether Dahon has different handlebars with more sweep, although you could always take a look at the Dahon (or Tern) website (including their archives) to see whether any of their...

Forum: Folding Bikes

06-30-15, 09:42 AM

Replies: 51

Rehabilitation of a Dahon speed D7, big play in the hinge

Views: 27,733

Posted By pope_face

I'm new to folding bikes, but I do a lot of work...

I'm new to folding bikes, but I do a lot of work on cars, so take these suggestions as you will.

If you want to drill out the pin, I would find a machine screw/bolt that matches the thread of the...

Forum: Folding Bikes

06-30-15, 09:05 AM

Replies: 2

New User, New Folder

Views: 1,167

Posted By pope_face

Hey Hank, I appreciate the kind words. I...

Hey Hank, I appreciate the kind words.

I haven't had a chance to ride this one again since picking it up as the cables were too short to get a good fit, and the rear brakes were terrible. However,...

Forum: Folding Bikes

06-26-15, 04:40 PM

Replies: 2

New User, New Folder

Views: 1,167

Posted By pope_face

New User, New Folder

Hello fellow bike peeps!

First off, I blame all of you enablers. I wanted to get a folding bike for an upcoming move across the country, so I started doing some research. Obviously, the big names...

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