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Forum: Commuting
08-17-15, 08:58 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,560
Posted By Bikehead

AstroEng ; I have did a lot of commuting...

AstroEng ;

I have did a lot of commuting around the Dayton area. Try this web site, it has lots of info to help you.
There are pictures of most of the trail,so you can see how they are...
Forum: Commuting
01-22-13, 01:57 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,152
Posted By Bikehead

Did you get the Flu**********

So! Like me did you get a Flu shot, than come down with the Flu?
I thought I would get a shot this year, for the first time, since they
started giving them. Must not be my lucky year, about a month...
Forum: Commuting
09-12-12, 09:13 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,900
Posted By Bikehead

You can also read the winter cyling forum on...

You can also read the winter cyling forum on here. There is loads of info, dressing and riding. It's in the
forum list near bottom.
Forum: Commuting
09-11-12, 08:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,139
Posted By Bikehead

You can also read the Winter Cycling Forums.It 's...

You can also read the Winter Cycling Forums.It 's in the forums list near the end.
There is tons and tons of info on dressing, tires and alll the winter
stuff uou need to make you a expert.......
Forum: Commuting
02-05-12, 10:21 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,027
Posted By Bikehead

That want happens when you get online before you...

That want happens when you get online before you have three cups of coffee.....
Forum: Commuting
02-04-12, 11:17 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,027
Posted By Bikehead

Those racks in the first post look like racks...

Those racks in the first post look like racks they use when they have
a bike to work breakfast. Your suppose to put your handbars in the hooks,
than use your lock to lock bike to rack. But most of...
Forum: Commuting
01-18-12, 01:40 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,338
Posted By Bikehead

How much do you clean ?

Was just wondering how much you clean when you clean, your chain?
I clean front chainrings, chain, the rear drailler (sp) jockie wheels.:)
I know friends that only clean chain, and have tryed to...
Forum: Commuting
01-13-12, 11:35 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,581
Posted By Bikehead

Just HTFU,and ride. At lease your not riding in...

Just HTFU,and ride. At lease your not riding in temps. in the 20's and teens'
with wind chills below zero. Be thankful of the place you live.
Forum: Commuting
12-29-11, 06:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 553
Posted By Bikehead

I always carry, about four layers(pages) of...

I always carry, about four layers(pages) of newspaper in my bag.
They can cut the wind off your chest, and also your back if you
need it there. They are easy to carry, and can be used again....
Forum: Commuting
02-26-11, 09:41 PM
Replies: 472
Views: 16,683
Posted By Bikehead

3.39 a gallon in Dayton Ohio. Who else is...

3.39 a gallon in Dayton Ohio. Who else is riding:not many people, still
heavy traffic today.
Forum: Commuting
02-20-11, 05:26 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,574
Posted By Bikehead

I have never ever ever ever set foot inside a...

I have never ever ever ever set foot inside a Walmart
Forum: Commuting
01-23-11, 10:55 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,831
Posted By Bikehead

I use a hardhat, liner inside my helmet. It also...

I use a hardhat, liner inside my helmet. It also has ear flaps that you
can cover your ear with,and has a strap that snaps under your neck.
Also you can put a beenie over the top of your helmet,...
Forum: Utility Cycling
01-22-11, 02:12 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 38,719
Posted By Bikehead

I use a cut up inter tube, to make a 3.0 inch...

I use a cut up inter tube, to make a 3.0 inch rubber seal to put around the headset tube and
bearing area. It will keep some of the wet out of your bearing. I also had a couple of bikes
Ihad on a...
Forum: Winter Cycling
01-01-11, 09:44 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,228
Posted By Bikehead

Nice Bike, I'm sure you'll get more snow soon

Nice Bike, I'm sure you'll get more snow soon
Forum: Commuting
07-26-10, 10:26 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,984
Posted By Bikehead

Just HTFU and ride it. No big deal, or sissy out...

Just HTFU and ride it. No big deal, or sissy out and walk up the hill. After a couple of weeks riding
you'll won't even notice the hill, just cool down before you stop..
Forum: Commuting
06-27-10, 12:03 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 4,507
Posted By Bikehead

I was told once by the parks ranger here in the...

I was told once by the parks ranger here in the Dayton Ohio area. That if the city plowes the paths and
someone falls and gets hurt. The city would be at fault. But if they fall down on unplowed...
Forum: Commuting
06-01-10, 08:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,098
Posted By Bikehead

you might get more answers in the bike mechenics...

you might get more answers in the bike mechenics section or touring section. How low a gear you need
that you need a 36 on the rear?
Forum: Commuting
05-26-10, 08:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 883
Posted By Bikehead

You might get more ideas in the Bicycle Machanics...

You might get more ideas in the Bicycle Machanics section.......
Forum: Commuting
05-09-10, 10:26 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,163
Posted By Bikehead

Have a Sigma, Triled that uses three AA...

Have a Sigma, Triled that uses three AA batteries, I run it when ever I'm on the road
Figure it can't hurt. People look a you funny, but at least they see me.
Forum: Commuting
05-05-10, 09:52 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,245
Posted By Bikehead

Find a used kids bike trailer, take off cover,...

Find a used kids bike trailer, take off cover, mount plywood to frame.
Attach 2x4 in front, attach front fork brkt. to 2x4. A couple 2x4 for rear
wheel to sit in between.Frt wheel will attach to...
Forum: Commuting
04-25-10, 02:21 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,703
Posted By Bikehead

+1 I use a piece of saran wrap or alum. foil,...

+1 I use a piece of saran wrap or alum. foil, form it around the ball of the
mirror, than push it back into the socket. With the saran wrap I heat the
top of the wrap with a match, o keep it from...
Forum: Commuting
04-20-10, 10:07 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,393
Posted By Bikehead

Wildergeek: I also travel the Kettering streets,...

Wildergeek: I also travel the Kettering streets, everyday on way to work, from
Centerville. By the way od Hempstead station road to Valleywood, in the
afternoon around 2:00 p.m.
I encounter a few...
Forum: Commuting
02-25-10, 09:55 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,229
Posted By Bikehead

Communiing in winter isn't a race, it's that you...

Communiing in winter isn't a race, it's that you can get to work and back, while everyone else is
stuck in long lines, or caught in accidents. You just have to accept that, and hope spring is...
Forum: Commuting
02-10-10, 09:56 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 4,271
Posted By Bikehead

You need to HTFU and ride.

You need to HTFU and ride.
Forum: Commuting
02-02-10, 10:28 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 952
Posted By Bikehead

6 more weeks of winter or not?

Well Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow this morning. But Staten Island Chuck did not.
So which is right, are we in for 6 more weeks of winter? Do you belive that a groundhog
can predicte the end of...
Forum: Commuting
01-27-10, 12:57 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 5,944
Posted By Bikehead

I have a picture of me taken about 5 years ago...

I have a picture of me taken about 5 years ago when I was about 240 pounds, I'm down to 160 now.It's setting beside my clock radio, with a note me "You Don't want to look like this agin" I also have...
Forum: Commuting
01-08-10, 01:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,974
Posted By Bikehead

I had that problem, I flushed out the grease with...

I had that problem, I flushed out the grease with wd-40 or smiple green. Than used Phil Woods Oil
or a similar oil. I haven't had any problems down to -20, even with bike sitting outside all day. I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-06-10, 09:30 PM
Replies: 486
Views: 84,833
Posted By Bikehead

A 70's blue Bob Jackson, with chrome frame lugs....

A 70's blue Bob Jackson, with chrome frame lugs. With Campy. In size 54 frame please
Forum: Winter Cycling
12-24-09, 06:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 927
Posted By Bikehead

I commute about 5 miles each way. When I have a...

I commute about 5 miles each way. When I have a flat in winter, I look for a 24 hour store like Meijer, or such. Take the wheel off, carry it into the restroom, which is usally, insides the front...
Forum: Commuting
12-07-09, 10:03 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 4,329
Posted By Bikehead

I cover my nose with one of those, ear warmer,...

I cover my nose with one of those, ear warmer, things that skiers use.
It's about 2 inches wide and with the elistic it stays in place.
It keep the nose warm,and my glasses/ski googles don't fog...
Forum: Commuting
06-23-09, 08:19 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,700
Posted By Bikehead

This tread is usless, without pictures of the Hot...

This tread is usless, without pictures of the Hot Professor..............
Forum: Road Cycling
05-19-09, 08:01 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 5,880
Posted By Bikehead

Moon Pies, ice cream, pizza with mayonnaise on...

Moon Pies, ice cream, pizza with mayonnaise on top, about a 1/4 inch....
Forum: Commuting
04-03-09, 09:52 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,335
Posted By Bikehead

Happy Birthday, may your day be sunny, dry and...

Happy Birthday, may your day be sunny, dry and warm, for a good
long bike ride:hug::bday::bday::bday::commute::commute:
Forum: Road Cycling
03-13-09, 07:00 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 10,995
Posted By Bikehead

If I put Tiger Blam on the boys will it make me...

If I put Tiger Blam on the boys will it make me ride faster**********?
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-23-09, 08:49 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 3,963
Posted By Bikehead

:deadhorse2:

:deadhorse2:
Forum: Commuting
02-05-09, 09:48 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,812
Posted By Bikehead

There a a lot of threads, about flat tires on...

There a a lot of threads, about flat tires on here........:deadhorse2::deadhorse2:
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-02-09, 02:45 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,827
Posted By Bikehead

I had a problem, like that about a year ago, rear...

I had a problem, like that about a year ago, rear tire would go
flat,(2) but couldn't find a leak. Front tire was ok, but a different
maker. I got upset, so I took the tube out of the front tire,...
Forum: Winter Cycling
02-02-09, 02:38 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,658
Posted By Bikehead

use one of these, or some icy hot cream:eek:

use one of these, or some icy hot cream:eek:
Forum: Winter Cycling
01-25-09, 11:09 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,461
Posted By Bikehead

When I worked at a LBS here, they used a small...

When I worked at a LBS here, they used a small pressure washer, and
sprayed some foam degreaser, on the wheels/chain/cassette. Spray
them and than let them air dry, before a tune-up. I didn't agree...
Forum: Commuting
01-23-09, 08:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 666
Posted By Bikehead

Does anyone, know if a countdown timer, for the...

Does anyone, know if a countdown timer, for the computer.
So I can set it to count down to spring..........
Forum: Road Cycling
01-22-09, 10:05 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,894
Posted By Bikehead

:deadhorse: this again

:deadhorse: this again
Forum: Winter Cycling
01-13-09, 08:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,033
Posted By Bikehead

Just HTFU and ride, it had to be...

Just HTFU and ride, it had to be said.......................
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-11-09, 12:20 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,487
Posted By Bikehead

I have drank coffee till I was about 55, 64 now....

I have drank coffee till I was about 55, 64 now. Doctor said to stop.
So I set thinking one day,and remebered Gramppa, out on the farm,
use to drink,blackstrap molosses, in hot water, in the...
Forum: Commuting
01-09-09, 08:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 571
Posted By Bikehead

tuind13 Don't cross county ski, but have...

tuind13

Don't cross county ski, but have been, wanting to learn. We was up there last winter
and yes, I know it snows, almost every day. Was just wondering how the streets are
keep. I saw a...
Forum: Commuting
01-08-09, 12:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 571
Posted By Bikehead

Moving to Grand Rapids, hows the communting

Hello All:

My daughter, moved to Grand Rapid, Mich, last year. And we miss
seeing the grand kids she having another in May this year. We have
decided to move up there, to help with the kids. I...
Forum: Commuting
12-30-08, 08:17 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,312
Posted By Bikehead

Hello All Saw a post on...

Hello All

Saw a post on www.Instructables.com, back in 2006 or 2007
about putting two tubes in a wheel. If you want to read about
it goto that website.
Quess the best thing to do is, if you get...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-08-08, 08:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 748
Posted By Bikehead

I have used a adj. wrench, and very very...

I have used a adj. wrench, and very very carefuly, bend the rim
back.Try going a little bit at a time, and again go slow.
Forum: Commuting
10-07-08, 02:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 657
Posted By Bikehead

You would probley have more luck, posting in the...

You would probley have more luck, posting in the Singlespeed/Fixed
Forum. Or just go there and read or do a Search, for what you need.
Forum: Commuting
09-05-08, 12:40 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,973
Posted By Bikehead

I carry a cotton pad or ball, with me. So when I...

I carry a cotton pad or ball, with me. So when I have a flat,
I run it around inside the tire, saves on the fingers, if there
anything sharp. I also change the rim tape, once a year.
Good luck...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-18-08, 12:03 PM
Replies: 221
Views: 10,963
Posted By Bikehead

:deadhorse:

:deadhorse:
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