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Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
01-04-16, 05:51 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,438
Posted By spoiledrotten

I'm really not concerned about what you think is...

I'm really not concerned about what you think is the most ignorant post. I have my opinion and you have yours. It's what makes the world go round. I've been around many over weight people that "want"...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-20-15, 11:41 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,390
Posted By spoiledrotten

You didn't lock it to a pole with nothing at the...

You didn't lock it to a pole with nothing at the top, did you. I've seen those pics, too. :D
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-20-15, 11:39 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 8,114
Posted By spoiledrotten

That is very neat! Cheers to the two of you.

That is very neat! Cheers to the two of you.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-20-15, 11:38 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 8,114
Posted By spoiledrotten

Yes, my wife is my riding partner. I enjoy the...

Yes, my wife is my riding partner. I enjoy the rides much better when she's along. She gotten to where she can keep up pretty well.

...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-20-15, 08:19 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 6,733
Posted By spoiledrotten

I don't care who gets my bike, but as far as my...

I don't care who gets my bike, but as far as my Jeep; I want to be buried in it. It's not been in a hole yet that it couldn't get out of.

...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-20-15, 07:40 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,306
Posted By spoiledrotten

Anything more than 10 mins. is a nuisance,...

Anything more than 10 mins. is a nuisance, anyway. :D
Forum: Utility Cycling
11-20-15, 07:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,785
Posted By spoiledrotten

I'm not in the market for a trailer, but I would...

I'm not in the market for a trailer, but I would think that the trailer in the link you supplied, could be something that with the right about of weight close to the top of the trailer would pull you...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-20-15, 07:14 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 7,548
Posted By spoiledrotten

I suppose you mean after taking biking seriously,...

I suppose you mean after taking biking seriously, after childhood days.

If that is the case, then twice, do to those darned clipless pedals! No pain from the falls. :D
Forum: Touring
11-20-15, 07:00 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 8,075
Posted By spoiledrotten

Some of you can show all of the love you can/want...

Some of you can show all of the love you can/want to, but most dogs just don't need to be running loose. Each has a brain of their own, and can change said mind at any time, for any reason. Some dogs...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-19-15, 03:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,627
Posted By spoiledrotten

Now, that's a great idea! When I suspect mine of...

Now, that's a great idea! When I suspect mine of being out of true, I'll have to try that.
Forum: Commuting
11-19-15, 09:30 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 12,240
Posted By spoiledrotten

That the reason I use mine in the strobe mode. It...

That the reason I use mine in the strobe mode. It give off plenty of light, but hasn't left me stranded the first time. It did take me a few miles to get used to the strobe, but it's better than...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-19-15, 09:11 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,041
Posted By spoiledrotten

Thanks. My Scott came with the Shimano 105 setup,...

Thanks. My Scott came with the Shimano 105 setup, so I'll most likely be sticking with that.
Forum: Living Car Free
11-19-15, 07:45 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 19,920
Posted By spoiledrotten

I think part of the problem that was faced in the...

I think part of the problem that was faced in the other thread was that the LCF folks were almost bragging about driving a car occasionally, illegally, with no intentions of getting a license or...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-19-15, 07:30 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,041
Posted By spoiledrotten

Just to jump in on this one, when do you replace...

Just to jump in on this one, when do you replace the chain? At what point of stretch?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-19-15, 07:19 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 6,715
Posted By spoiledrotten

And don't leave out the teenage boys on those two...

And don't leave out the teenage boys on those two wheeled skateboard looking things, where they weave back and forth across the whole path, while keeping their ears packed with the ear buds. I came...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-19-15, 07:10 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,791
Posted By spoiledrotten

I thought I had seen the word "gun" censored...

I thought I had seen the word "gun" censored before. BTW, I made it before locking, too. Wow, what small walls we get to climb though out our internet lives. :) Happy Turkey Day to you outlaws! :D
Forum: Road Cycling
11-18-15, 02:27 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,005
Posted By spoiledrotten

I've first bought this one: Allen Sports Deluxe...

I've first bought this one:
Allen Sports Deluxe 3-Bike Hitch Mount Rack___________________
THEN

This is the one I just bought when I bought two new bikes last month.

Thule 990XT Doubletrack...
Forum: Living Car Free
11-18-15, 12:34 PM
Replies: 210
Views: 8,551
Posted By spoiledrotten

And how is that being a troll? So, only people...

And how is that being a troll? So, only people that respond the way the OP intended are acceptable responses. Don't act like a total azz with your accusations. Lots of people aren't going to give up...
Forum: Living Car Free
11-18-15, 07:18 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 8,551
Posted By spoiledrotten

How does your date like riding on the back of...

How does your date like riding on the back of your bike? :)

I'll keep my vehicles!

It would also be a little difficult to pull my camper and boat without a vehicle.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-18-15, 07:10 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 7,867
Posted By spoiledrotten

I just do like the 18 wheelers do if someone...

I just do like the 18 wheelers do if someone drafts me. I pull over into the gravel and sling rocks all over their glasses.

Ha, now seriously. I'm very impressed with the ones that say they don't...
Forum: Touring
11-17-15, 06:45 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 8,075
Posted By spoiledrotten

If you really think protecting a wild dog that's...

If you really think protecting a wild dog that's attacking you and/or your family is that important, then I have no problem with that. I'm not putting any value on an animal that's allowed to run...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-16-15, 02:13 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 7,312
Posted By spoiledrotten

I had no idea that's the way they are...

I had no idea that's the way they are manufactured. I'll have to test that tidbit of info. Thanks.
Forum: Touring
11-16-15, 02:06 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 8,075
Posted By spoiledrotten

My wife and I were attacked by 5 bad mixed bread...

My wife and I were attacked by 5 bad mixed bread dogs on a Saturday ride on one of the rails to trails. We out ran them that time, but I knew I would have to go back through that spot, so I stopped...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-16-15, 12:50 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 7,312
Posted By spoiledrotten

I also like using my helmet light (mostly strobe)...

I also like using my helmet light (mostly strobe) to shine into the road signs or rail deflectors when traffic is coming up behind me. It makes the whole side of the street flash, so if they are in a...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-16-15, 12:41 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 7,312
Posted By spoiledrotten

One thing they do is reserve the battery power on...

One thing they do is reserve the battery power on a long commute when you need a bright light. If you travel on blacktop with no or very few street lights, you need a bright light. I tried lower...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-13-15, 03:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,838
Posted By spoiledrotten

So you walk duck footed? Are your toes pointed...

So you walk duck footed? Are your toes pointed out much when you walk?
Forum: Commuting
11-13-15, 01:30 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 5,179
Posted By spoiledrotten

This is what I use, and it gives me plenty of...

This is what I use, and it gives me plenty of light for dark paths/streets. It has 4 settings; low, med, bright, and strobe.

SecurityIng 2400 Lumens 4 x XM-L T6 LED Bicycle Light + 4000mAh Battery...
Forum: Southeast
11-13-15, 12:18 PM
Replies: 448
Views: 61,567
Posted By spoiledrotten

My brother lives in Chattanooga. I wanted to ride...

My brother lives in Chattanooga. I wanted to ride downtown Chat., and did so this past summer. I loved it. Beautiful city. I made one mistake by trying to cross the glass bridge on a dew covered...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
11-13-15, 11:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,296
Posted By spoiledrotten

I use this. Actually, I use two of these; one for...

I use this. Actually, I use two of these; one for my 5s, and one for my auxiliary power supply.

http://i580.photobucket.com/albums/ss250/totallyrotten58/A45594E7-E340-49E7-B0B4-DBE8E8B860B5.jpg...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-13-15, 08:00 AM
Replies: 27,131
Views: 3,121,235
Posted By spoiledrotten

Yep, I rode today. I rode to work. 14 miles...

Yep, I rode today. I rode to work.
14 miles in.
54*
8-9 MPH head wind coming across the water
Cycling shorts
Two layers of thin shirts
Fingerless gloves
1 hour
Chilly!
Backpack with office...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-04-15, 07:20 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 5,435
Posted By spoiledrotten

Maybe just try some "Nair". The old commercial...

Maybe just try some "Nair". The old commercial "Girls wear short shorts".
Forum: Road Cycling
11-04-15, 07:16 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 5,435
Posted By spoiledrotten

This! If you aren't going all the way, why do any...

This! If you aren't going all the way, why do any of it. For the most, I can't see anyone actually telling the difference. If it takes a wind tunnel and computer equipment to notice the difference,...
Forum: Living Car Free
11-04-15, 07:05 AM
Replies: 161
Views: 61,426
Posted By spoiledrotten

See my signature. :D

See my signature. :D
Forum: Road Cycling
11-03-15, 04:44 PM
Replies: 3,116
Views: 535,668
Posted By spoiledrotten

Ok, I'll try again to see if I meet the criteria....

Ok, I'll try again to see if I meet the criteria. :D

The bike is turned to the correct side, and there's water in the background.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-03-15, 12:12 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 9,606
Posted By spoiledrotten

This is my wife's bike. She got hers the same day...

This is my wife's bike. She got hers the same day I got my Scott.


http://i580.photobucket.com/albums/ss250/totallyrotten58/4A1F1ACD-B8E4-43C5-96AF-307973B7AA0E.jpg...
Forum: Commuting
11-02-15, 01:49 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,489
Posted By spoiledrotten

Well, actually 62.7357*.

Well, actually 62.7357*.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-02-15, 07:21 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,057
Posted By spoiledrotten

It's what I found in my other hobbies, as well....

It's what I found in my other hobbies, as well. No matter what you have, someone will always have something nicer/better. Satisfy the guy in the mirror, not the guy next door.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-01-15, 12:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,865
Posted By spoiledrotten

An easy way to remember is that both pedals...

An easy way to remember is that both pedals unscrew by turning over the top to the back.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
11-01-15, 12:36 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,418
Posted By spoiledrotten

They're not fattening if you take small swallows....

They're not fattening if you take small swallows. ;)

Like cakes and cookies; they aren't fattening if you take small bites.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-01-15, 12:28 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,004
Posted By spoiledrotten

This! I left the house at 5:15am for my first...

This! I left the house at 5:15am for my first commute to work with my new bike. I got a few miles from the house, and hit some metal junk on the bike trail, and punctured the tire. It was dark! I...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-31-15, 07:16 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,298
Posted By spoiledrotten

Thank you for the words! That's about the way I...

Thank you for the words! That's about the way I feel about it.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-31-15, 03:43 PM
Replies: 4,915
Views: 775,815
Posted By spoiledrotten

You may be enjoying that, but it doesn't look the...

You may be enjoying that, but it doesn't look the least bit fun to me. Now, in my Jeep, maybe.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-31-15, 03:13 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,298
Posted By spoiledrotten

Those studies will reveal anything they are...

Those studies will reveal anything they are willing to pay for. I don't listen to most. Vegetarians or PETA probably sponsored that study.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-31-15, 08:31 AM
Replies: 189
Views: 10,913
Posted By spoiledrotten

I had to laugh at this one, maybe because I can...

I had to laugh at this one, maybe because I can relate so well to it. Good response! :D
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-31-15, 08:30 AM
Replies: 189
Views: 10,913
Posted By spoiledrotten

On the other hand, I get so ticked off at...

On the other hand, I get so ticked off at motorist that think the bike lane is the perfect place to stop at a red light. They get the evil eye, maybe a word or two, and sometime, an abrupt pointing...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-31-15, 08:24 AM
Replies: 189
Views: 10,913
Posted By spoiledrotten

In my area, there are some sensors that don't...

In my area, there are some sensors that don't even detect my vehicle, so I have to go through. I've already made up my mind that if I'm ever pulled over for one particular light, I'll politely ask...
Forum: Commuting
10-30-15, 01:34 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,999
Posted By spoiledrotten

It makes everything better! No more worries. I...

It makes everything better! No more worries. I had them clipped, burned, and tied. Wanted to be sure since it didn't take that long to do. I even watched the action while it was taking place. The...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-30-15, 01:24 PM
Replies: 3,116
Views: 535,668
Posted By spoiledrotten

Not sure about the chain length. I haven't really...

Not sure about the chain length. I haven't really looked at it that close. It's a week old, and came from the LBS that way. I'll have to check that. I believe the chain should be on the smallest in...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-30-15, 06:21 AM
Replies: 21,338
Views: 5,197,213
Posted By spoiledrotten

I just got a pair of aero bars for my new Scott...

I just got a pair of aero bars for my new Scott Speedster.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-30-15, 06:15 AM
Replies: 3,116
Views: 535,668
Posted By spoiledrotten

http://i580.photobucket.com/albums/ss250/totallyro...

http://i580.photobucket.com/albums/ss250/totallyrotten58/My%20new%20Scott_102015.jpg (http://s580.photobucket.com/user/totallyrotten58/media/My%20new%20Scott_102015.jpg.html)


It's the only one...
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