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Forum: Folding Bikes
04-29-15, 08:23 AM
Replies: 1,504
Views: 443,719
Posted By pepox369

Hello Everyone. This is as wild as my Dahon...

Hello Everyone.

This is as wild as my Dahon gets. Waiting for the train :)

http://i241.photobucket.com/albums/ff124/pedroluiscabrera/2F318075-5221-4A7B-A22E-392920B8668B.jpg...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-10-13, 12:03 PM
Replies: 1,131
Views: 179,616
Posted By pepox369

Lol I think that is good.. :lol: I...

Lol I think that is good.. :lol:



I would too..
Forum: Road Cycling
09-08-13, 02:33 AM
Replies: 1,131
Views: 179,616
Posted By pepox369

Ok here is mine, Giant TCR t-mobile theme. I...

Ok here is mine, Giant TCR t-mobile theme.

I paid €275 for the bike, and €45 for pedals and bar tape.

So €320 total.
...
09-06-13, 03:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 855
Posted By pepox369

I second THE low blood sugar.. I usually have...

I second THE low blood sugar.. I usually have those symptoms when I don't have enough carbs before a strong workout.. And we have a sugar tester at home to check if we have high or low sugars..
Forum: Road Cycling
09-06-13, 01:41 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,419,562
Posted By pepox369

Lol.. yeah.. :) Thanks!

Lol.. yeah.. :)



Thanks!
Forum: Road Cycling
09-05-13, 01:32 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,419,562
Posted By pepox369

Here is my new to me bike! its a Giant TCR...

Here is my new to me bike!

its a Giant TCR with t-mobile theme. Weight is 9.1 kilos with the pedals, which is super light to me.. I weigh 65 kilos and am in pretty good shape so weight is...
Forum: Commuting
06-05-13, 09:04 AM
Replies: 15,695
Views: 12,385,709
Posted By pepox369

Scored a new to me bike, that I will soon be...

Scored a new to me bike, that I will soon be turning into a commuter (Never-minding that it is a ladys frame) I am 1.73m and it feels quite nice when I sat on it..

The bike came from my mother in...
Forum: Commuting
05-13-13, 02:35 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,441
Posted By pepox369

I thought only my girlfriend took things the...

I thought only my girlfriend took things the wrong way, even if they were nice things like ride safe.. :)
Forum: Commuting
05-08-13, 06:49 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,711
Posted By pepox369

Ok, after looking at the responses here I took...

Ok, after looking at the responses here I took ride to the in laws to see their grips, and it is stitched leather, they swear that it is waterproof but I cant really testify to that.

Now, what I...
Forum: Commuting
05-07-13, 08:30 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,711
Posted By pepox369

I really don't know what the exact name is,...

I really don't know what the exact name is, but.... my parents in law have a similar wrap on their trekking bars and its quite nice; however, it costs around 80 euros
Forum: Commuting
05-07-13, 06:27 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,711
Posted By pepox369

Oh, interesting, I guess I will be giving this a...

Oh, interesting, I guess I will be giving this a try when I find some old tubes.
Forum: Commuting
05-07-13, 03:45 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,711
Posted By pepox369

I am intrigued by that inner tube wrapping that...

I am intrigued by that inner tube wrapping that you guys speak of, what exactly do you do?

oh, and to make sure this is on topic, here is a photo of the new set up on my better half's bike....
Forum: Commuting
05-06-13, 04:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,177
Posted By pepox369

When I saw the second picture I though it would...

When I saw the second picture I though it would turn out like crap, but doesn't look half bad!

Good job!
Forum: Commuting
05-06-13, 04:23 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,660
Posted By pepox369

Thats pretty cool for the us, but comparing it to...

Thats pretty cool for the us, but comparing it to amsterdam... well not quite comparable..

I let the pictures speak for them selves.
...
Forum: Commuting
04-26-13, 11:59 AM
Replies: 4,068
Views: 151,282
Posted By pepox369

Nice fast commute on the way to school today, 27...

Nice fast commute on the way to school today, 27 kms in about 1 hour and 10 minutes. but on the way back it was raining hard and against the wind the entire time, turning it into a miserable 1:40...
04-18-13, 01:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,493
Posted By pepox369

Guys, it is indeed a cap, I used a small screw...

Guys, it is indeed a cap, I used a small screw driver to pry it off and it just popped up and I pull it with my hand..

here is a pic.
...
04-17-13, 01:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,493
Posted By pepox369

I hope it is not the second, when this fork fails...

I hope it is not the second, when this fork fails we are switching it to non-sus one
04-17-13, 01:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,493
Posted By pepox369

Thanks! I think it will be helpful, I found some...

Thanks! I think it will be helpful, I found some similar ones here..
04-17-13, 01:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,493
Posted By pepox369

It is a Gazelle Medeo Trekking for women ...

It is a Gazelle Medeo Trekking for women



I will try that tomorrow see if I get somewhere..
04-17-13, 09:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,493
Posted By pepox369

Quick question on how to tighten up fork on this weird set up.

Hello everyone,

We just got a "new" bike for my better half, and in the process of adjusting everything for her I came to this issue of it being loose, but unlike the old school type that have a...
Forum: Commuting
04-17-13, 02:05 AM
Replies: 15,695
Views: 12,385,709
Posted By pepox369

That bike looks pretty nice. I like how the...

That bike looks pretty nice.

I like how the black fenders blend in with the tires in a stealthy way..
Forum: Commuting
04-17-13, 02:03 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 4,866
Posted By pepox369

Going fast?? that would actually make me sweat.....

Going fast?? that would actually make me sweat.. lol..

I dont even have a bike computer on my commuter.
Forum: Touring
04-16-13, 01:39 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 718
Posted By pepox369

Where exactly was the camp ground in Arnhem? I am...

Where exactly was the camp ground in Arnhem? I am curious to see.. (I live in arnhem)
Forum: Touring
04-15-13, 10:25 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,154
Posted By pepox369

Two different tires? I am too hip for that.....

Two different tires? I am too hip for that.. lol..

Just kidding, but really, you guys run different tires front and back? Kinda makes sense as it is almost always more weight in the back tire...
Forum: Touring
04-15-13, 08:30 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,154
Posted By pepox369

I meant that it feels like the rubber that...

I meant that it feels like the rubber that touches the pavement is too rubbery, but may be between my ears.



I don't know what is the max, but it will take 28x2 with no issues, I currently have...
Forum: Touring
04-15-13, 06:56 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,154
Posted By pepox369

Lol yeah, that was my first thought, go to Action...

Lol yeah, that was my first thought, go to Action (some kind of dollar store, but not really, just a really cheap sell everything store) and buy cheap tires. But my commuter never goes further than...
Forum: Touring
04-15-13, 05:35 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,154
Posted By pepox369

thanks for the quick replies guys.. My in...

thanks for the quick replies guys..

My in laws swear by their schwalbes, both of their touring bikes have them. They have gone to lots of places here in Europe with no real issues, so I guess I...
Forum: Touring
04-15-13, 02:33 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,154
Posted By pepox369

So many options... What tires do you run on your touring bike?

Hello ladies and gents,

I am in need of new tires for my recently bought touring bike, as my continental touring tires are rotten and worn out.. I am on the process of informing myself on what is...
Forum: Touring
04-14-13, 02:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 691
Posted By pepox369

Just a heads up, if you are planning on using...

Just a heads up, if you are planning on using credit cards here, in Holland, MANY (90%+) stores and restaurants only take a card with a little chip. like this one...
Forum: Commuting
04-11-13, 12:43 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,466
Posted By pepox369

Wow, I cant believe I say this.. but I am quite...

Wow, I cant believe I say this.. but I am quite jealous...
Forum: Commuting
04-11-13, 12:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 942
Posted By pepox369

I just want to suggest trekking bars! Also lots...

I just want to suggest trekking bars! Also lots of hand positions.
Forum: Commuting
04-11-13, 12:36 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,061
Posted By pepox369

Winds is a thing you have to live with here in...

Winds is a thing you have to live with here in the Netherlands, the question is not 'is there wind today?' but more like 'which way is the wind blowing?'

If it is really windy, I break my commute...
Forum: Commuting
04-10-13, 01:07 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 14,334
Posted By pepox369

****ty phone pic, but this is how I picked up my...

****ty phone pic, but this is how I picked up my new bike with trekking bars.
...
Forum: Commuting
04-10-13, 10:59 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 14,334
Posted By pepox369

I have trekking on my new bike, with only 100kms...

I have trekking on my new bike, with only 100kms on it, I LOVE THEM! so many positions, and also easy to lean on the bars with arms to be more aero.

Now that I have this, I do not think I will go...
Forum: Touring
04-09-13, 08:28 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,858
Posted By pepox369

Here in the Netherlands stealth camping is...

Here in the Netherlands stealth camping is illegal, you can stay at designated camping grounds for free, I cant remember the name but a quick google will find it. or your other best option is camping...
Forum: Commuting
04-06-13, 04:08 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 13,176
Posted By pepox369

put it in a platic bag during rainy days, and...

put it in a platic bag during rainy days, and then sit it here.. http://fietsspul.nl/handigedragers/1048-buggy-mee-de-luxe.html
Forum: Commuting
04-05-13, 06:26 AM
Replies: 15,695
Views: 12,385,709
Posted By pepox369

thats a nice set up u got going on... but that...

thats a nice set up u got going on... but that seat seems quite big, too big in my opinion.. try something a little smaller, maybe a "womens" design which are a little wider in the back. That is what...
Forum: Touring
04-04-13, 03:10 AM
Replies: 4,826
Views: 2,624,580
Posted By pepox369

So many nice set ups in here! But 99% of the...

So many nice set ups in here! But 99% of the bikes have drop bars.. what kind of touring do you guys actually do? I ask because, my bike that I am setting up for touring has trekking bars which allow...
04-03-13, 01:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,240
Posted By pepox369

Ok, perfect! thanks for the quick answer, I am...

Ok, perfect! thanks for the quick answer, I am waking up early and getting this done because I have some places to go at 8 am.
04-03-13, 01:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,240
Posted By pepox369

9x4 wheel spoke tensioning.

Guys and gals,

I recently got a bike that has the 9x4 wheel spoke set up (What is the actual name of this type of lacing?)

I noticed that the front wheel has a few spokes that are super loose,...
04-02-13, 05:00 AM
Replies: 3,233
Views: 1,585,071
Posted By pepox369

Bought this bike for 10euros 2 days ago, today I...

Bought this bike for 10euros 2 days ago, today I went to a small park near to our home to test it out, and all I can say is WOW! I have not have this much fun in a bike, since my bmx times.
...
Forum: Commuting
04-02-13, 02:08 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 10,437
Posted By pepox369

Fair enough..

Fair enough..
Forum: Commuting
04-02-13, 12:50 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 10,437
Posted By pepox369

So do not got me wrong, I am all for everybody...

So do not got me wrong, I am all for everybody defending themselves in case of an animal attack, ANY ANIMAL. but just want to point two things out.

Pitbulls, sheppards and rocs are animal...
Forum: Commuting
04-02-13, 12:02 AM
Replies: 15,695
Views: 12,385,709
Posted By pepox369

My luckiness is not over yet, found a 24sp...

My luckiness is not over yet, found a 24sp touring bike on the dutch craigslist for 20 euros! :) wheel dynamo powering both front and rear lights, trekking handlebars.
...
Forum: Commuting
04-01-13, 06:46 AM
Replies: 15,695
Views: 12,385,709
Posted By pepox369

Got me a new project for my train station...

Got me a new project for my train station commuter. Aluminum frame mountain bike, rigid front fork, 21sp, and RD "protector", has spots for mounting rack, and fenders, and.............. cost me...
Forum: Commuting
03-30-13, 03:48 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,018
Posted By pepox369

Post pics of YOUR bike, nice to see :)

Post pics of YOUR bike, nice to see :)
Forum: Commuting
03-28-13, 04:49 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 12,639
Posted By pepox369

You could make your own, find a used hand trolley...

You could make your own, find a used hand trolley at a pawn shop or something, and modify the top so you can attach it to your bike.

All for a third of the price.. :)
Forum: Commuting
03-28-13, 02:52 AM
Forum: Commuting
03-26-13, 12:10 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,829
Posted By pepox369

I was just wondering as I live in the Netherlands...

I was just wondering as I live in the Netherlands too and I have heard some people call Arnhem a hilly city
Forum: Commuting
03-25-13, 02:01 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,829
Posted By pepox369

Hilly part?? age: 24 style of handlebar...

Hilly part??

age: 24
style of handlebar on first adult bike owned: straight MTB
location: The Netherlands
handlebar preference (break it down by % of total bikes owned): 66% or our bikes have...
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