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Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-29-08, 05:50 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,886
Posted By rebornroadster

I'll chime in for a bit. When it gets about...

I'll chime in for a bit. When it gets about freezing 32 and above with rain or sleet I put on the following layers: polypro or wicking type long or short sleeve shirt. Duofold brand 50% wool and 50%...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-29-08, 05:06 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,498
Posted By rebornroadster

Anything else you want to argue about?...

Anything else you want to argue about? Good,because I've wasted enough time here.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-29-08, 04:58 PM
Replies: 772
Views: 147,048
Posted By rebornroadster

Ulster Park.No,sorry,that was a cruel joke I...

Ulster Park.No,sorry,that was a cruel joke I know. My brother in law lives in Ulster Park and I saw your Kingston address.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-29-08, 04:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,913
Posted By rebornroadster

I blame this kid and his parents and the person...

I blame this kid and his parents and the person who gave him the booze.What if he was 17 or even 16? Then he's not legally an adult.It is then the parents responsibility. Doesn't matter,two more bike...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-29-08, 03:17 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,498
Posted By rebornroadster

This wasn't a 28' trailer pal.This a@@hole knew...

This wasn't a 28' trailer pal.This a@@hole knew he was on the wrong road with what he was driving.Single screw or not the jerk was all tough when he was up in his cab tellin' me to "get the f@@k outa...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-29-08, 02:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,913
Posted By rebornroadster

Yeah, you're probably right,I may be a bit...

Yeah, you're probably right,I may be a bit crotchety.(Just a little.:))I see the things these kids do and the things they drive nowadays and I'm not really surprised when they happen.18 years old was...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-29-08, 01:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,913
Posted By rebornroadster

Ah the facts.I just caught a brief summary on...

Ah the facts.I just caught a brief summary on channel 30.Thanks
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-29-08, 01:02 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,498
Posted By rebornroadster

Correct me if I'm wrong but you seem to think he...

Correct me if I'm wrong but you seem to think he "was stuck behind you" and gave you a break by not passing you and forcing you off the road or getting so close to you that you could get hit by his...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-29-08, 12:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,913
Posted By rebornroadster

Yeah,Beer at 7 am was a once upon a time for...

Yeah,Beer at 7 am was a once upon a time for me.It's just a sad part of everyday life.There just seems to be a lot less respect and clear thinking nowadays,especially on the roads and highways.I...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-29-08, 12:16 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,841
Posted By rebornroadster

I honestly can say I've never freaked out on a...

I honestly can say I've never freaked out on a bicyclist.I'm serious.When I see bikes I have no problem stopping,waiting for them to turn,or otherwise letting them get to where there going.I 've...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-29-08, 11:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,913
Posted By rebornroadster

Drunk 18 yo male takes down another 2

Connecticut.Sat morning at 7 AM 2 bikers 39 & 49 years old were hit near an intersection in Granby,Ct. 18 year old kid was caught after leaving scene and charged with dwi.Don't have any other details...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-29-08, 11:10 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,498
Posted By rebornroadster

I would think that if the town removed the signs...

I would think that if the town removed the signs that didn't allow big trucks and opened up the road to any vehicle,there would be fatalities in a short time.Parts of this road are so narrow that...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-29-08, 10:19 AM
Replies: 772
Views: 147,048
Posted By rebornroadster

Latest is a Univega Gran Turismo.Tektro canty...

Latest is a Univega Gran Turismo.Tektro canty brakes,Ritchey bars,27" Weinmann rims.Suntour.Triple Sugino.Obviously well loved and maintained.Truth is I have to stop taking every bike I find at the...
Forum: Northeast
05-29-08, 10:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,045
Posted By rebornroadster

Double posted, but you get the idea

Double posted, but you get the idea
Forum: Northeast
05-29-08, 10:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,045
Posted By rebornroadster

Every last Friday of the month,5:30pm,Bushnell...

Every last Friday of the month,5:30pm,Bushnell Park carousel. It's on the Critical Mass website along with Manchester,New Haven,etc...
Forum: Northeast
05-29-08, 09:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,045
Posted By rebornroadster

Bushnell park carousel at 5:30 pm last Friday of...

Bushnell park carousel at 5:30 pm last Friday of the month.It's on the Critical Mass website.Maybe no one shows up after all.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-29-08, 09:53 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,507
Posted By rebornroadster

That's my plan.3 speed hub and a 70's 0r 80's...

That's my plan.3 speed hub and a 70's 0r 80's steel framed,27",town dump bike. I grew up with these hubs and love em'.Sheldon's site on wheels is excellent-Sheldon's whole site is excellent-What a...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-29-08, 09:42 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,498
Posted By rebornroadster

Almost every vehicle on this particular road goes...

Almost every vehicle on this particular road goes over the posted 25 mph.That's not the point.The fact is when truck guy turned onto this road from the adjoining road coming from the highway,he...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-08, 06:43 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,507
Posted By rebornroadster

I've got 2) 36 hole AW hubs I can use I think.I...

I've got 2) 36 hole AW hubs I can use I think.I was checking out Jenson USA and they have a pretty good wheel building and spoke length site. I might just order up the parts and give it a go.As I...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-28-08, 03:52 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,498
Posted By rebornroadster

I got passed by a big rig going down the same...

I got passed by a big rig going down the same road as I was last month.Only problem was that trucks over 20,000 lbs. are forbidden to use this part of the road.At the stop sign I yell up to Mr.Gear...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-28-08, 02:46 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 24,622
Posted By rebornroadster

Not in my case.I still have bit of flab around...

Not in my case.I still have bit of flab around the middle but my waist and ass are smaller,my thighs are huge and solid and I feel great.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-28-08, 02:17 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,507
Posted By rebornroadster

S/A 3 speed to 700c rims

Has anyone done this? I've got a few 26x1 3/8 or 590 wheels that are tweaked and rusted and have thought about re lacing a hub onto a 700c rim.Any wheel builders want to share details? I'd like to...
Forum: Northeast
05-28-08, 02:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,045
Posted By rebornroadster

Hartford Critical Mass. Anyone do this?

I might swing by.I'm just wondering how many people show up and what kinds of attitudes do most people bring.I've had enough confrontation to last 2 or 3 lifetimes and don't need any hassles.Anyone...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-18-06, 07:27 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,020
Posted By rebornroadster

Flip that baby over and get it restin' upright...

Flip that baby over and get it restin' upright but upside down.Lie down in front of the offending prongs all submissive and sexy like,and put your feet on the pedals....Now give it a pull.Get a...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-05-06, 01:40 PM
Replies: 233
Views: 13,792
Posted By rebornroadster

Wow,A whole bunch of posters analyzin' a $200...

Wow,A whole bunch of posters analyzin' a $200 BoxMart bike.Does it matter?I saw one last night.Chinese,Denali stickers ,drop bars,side pulls,triple ring.I think it may turn alot of people on to...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-05-06, 01:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 760
Posted By rebornroadster

I got a Panasonic DX 1000..? It's got Biospace...

I got a Panasonic DX 1000..? It's got Biospace crank rings.I ride it alot.It shifts well.I say go and ride the thing and don't analyze.......
Forum: Road Cycling
02-03-06, 06:58 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,247
Posted By rebornroadster

Reread the origional post.It says she opened his...

Reread the origional post.It says she opened his door and threw this burger back at him.Opening the door to his vehicle is kinda' crazy.I do admire her guts!! I think I would've called him a slob...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-03-06, 03:11 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,247
Posted By rebornroadster

Notice the posters from the Left Wing...

Notice the posters from the Left Wing areas-EURO,Bigbossman have a problem with approaching someone because they are littering.What's the problem with throwing his garbage back at the fu@@ing...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-27-06, 03:02 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 6,438
Posted By rebornroadster

Were they his teammates when they tested...

Were they his teammates when they tested positive?I'm not defending doping and don't like arguing but were these guys on The Texas Tornados team when they tested positive?
Forum: Road Cycling
01-27-06, 02:51 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 6,438
Posted By rebornroadster

Do you know which teammates of Lance have tested...

Do you know which teammates of Lance have tested positive for banned drugs?Inquiring minds wanna' know
Forum: Road Cycling
01-27-06, 02:44 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 6,438
Posted By rebornroadster

Well,Ol' Lance ain't been positive for...

Well,Ol' Lance ain't been positive for EPO.(heamocrit level <50 or less.Check out Bicycling mag.and the story about this doctor.)Maybe one of his oncology doctors replaced a testicle with some new...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-25-06, 04:59 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,518
Posted By rebornroadster

What's an "MP3 player" ?

What's an "MP3 player" ?
Forum: Road Cycling
01-25-06, 04:50 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,279
Posted By rebornroadster

I've got a booklet from the early 90's written by...

I've got a booklet from the early 90's written by two of Chris Carmichael's colleauges from the US cycling team in Colorado Springs.It gives a pretty specific routine of weights,rowing and treadmill...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-25-06, 04:33 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 4,769
Posted By rebornroadster

How many other pro cyclists from the U.S. have...

How many other pro cyclists from the U.S. have done anything even close to Mr.Armstrongs acheivments on or off a bike? What's not to like about the guy?
Forum: Road Cycling
01-25-06, 04:25 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 4,769
Posted By rebornroadster

I,like alot of people know somebody who's been...

I,like alot of people know somebody who's been hit by cancer.Some make it and go on living and some get cut down by cancer.Lance made it.He gives alot of strength and courage to people whether...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-24-06, 05:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 822
Posted By rebornroadster

I'm on my feet from 6 a.m. til 4 or 5 p.m.,4 or 5...

I'm on my feet from 6 a.m. til 4 or 5 p.m.,4 or 5 days a week with a half hour or so break in a chair.It's a long day.I walk, lift,bend,stretch and try not to stress too much.There are times when I...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-22-06, 05:15 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,199
Posted By rebornroadster

I think responsibility on behalf of car drivers...

I think responsibility on behalf of car drivers is the bottom line here.I will say straight off that in my expeirience, the suburbs around me are the safest at anytime day or night for riding.The...
Forum: Winter Cycling
01-22-06, 04:24 PM
Replies: 701
Views: 150,545
Posted By rebornroadster

Yup,That's me.Got a job and a bike.And a...

Yup,That's me.Got a job and a bike.And a mortgage,three kids to feed,a couple of cats,a truck,a car.Who the hell has money for space age clothing?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-22-06, 12:02 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,088
Posted By rebornroadster

No,I don't live in Mayberry RFD either.I live in...

No,I don't live in Mayberry RFD either.I live in a town of 30,000.I'm sorry but I can't stop thinking about this and the S##t people on this forum get into.There must be alot of things wrong in alot...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
01-22-06, 11:49 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,088
Posted By rebornroadster

Did I read the origional post right? A tough guy...

Did I read the origional post right? A tough guy gangsta' was stomping a woman?Where do things like this happen? It certainly ain't in my town.My town,community,neighbors,officials have no tolerance...
Forum: Winter Cycling
01-21-06, 07:52 PM
Replies: 701
Views: 150,545
Posted By rebornroadster

Tempature in the mid to upper 50's here...

Tempature in the mid to upper 50's here today.Really nice for Janurary.First I started with a pair of Spandex shorts.Then some flannel lined,nylon warm ups.Top half got a short sleeved spandex jersey...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-21-06, 07:37 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 60,995
Posted By rebornroadster

Hmmm.Is Senior being lubed,cleaned,exercised on a...

Hmmm.Is Senior being lubed,cleaned,exercised on a regular schedule?Inactivity will bore me to sleep too.Actually It sounds like a saddle tilt and trim adjustment is needed.Level to nose down on the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-21-06, 07:24 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,098
Posted By rebornroadster

Hey,linux.That's a nice thing to do.What a great...

Hey,linux.That's a nice thing to do.What a great gesture from the kindness of your heart..Awesome!! This world needs more people like you.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-21-06, 07:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 848
Posted By rebornroadster

I actually experiment a bit when pedalin'.I use...

I actually experiment a bit when pedalin'.I use clips and straps so I try different positions-heel up,heel down,parralell...I read somewhere once that Anquteil used heel up position.Pedaling with...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-21-06, 06:38 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,600
Posted By rebornroadster

Hmmm..Don't think I'll be visiting California...

Hmmm..Don't think I'll be visiting California anytime soon.I don't think I could deal with not being able to ride my bike anywhere or anytime I wanted.Seriously,I had to read that twice to make sure...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-21-06, 06:03 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,166
Posted By rebornroadster

Unreal..What did ever happen to throwing...

Unreal..What did ever happen to throwing punches?? Walk away,ride away,go away.As I get older confrontaitions like this become trivial.It's tough swallowing your pride sometimes but I wouldn't wanna'...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-16-06, 03:45 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,384
Posted By rebornroadster

Ha.There seems to be a pattern with us...

Ha.There seems to be a pattern with us fortysomethings...I think alot of us liked our bikes and riding more than our pals did when we were kids...My first post on this forum last month had me...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-15-06, 02:21 PM
Replies: 4,978
Views: 234,612
Posted By rebornroadster

Ya' my 80 somethin' mother.I tell her to keep her...

Ya' my 80 somethin' mother.I tell her to keep her cordless phone handy in case she falls..Wearing a helmet or not wearing a helmet is your choice-lots of people swear by 'em'.Kinda' like carrying a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-15-06, 02:05 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 4,051
Posted By rebornroadster

Connecticut,where you should be well heeled and...

Connecticut,where you should be well heeled and wealthy,or, like me "the working poor".
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-15-06, 01:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,920
Posted By rebornroadster

Wow,that is horrible.......Do you feel like...

Wow,that is horrible.......Do you feel like giving any details? I think if your neighbors/ fellow cyclists and people reading this know a few details you may have a better chance catching up to the...
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