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Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-12-14, 08:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,256
Posted By limeylew

Thanks, that is helpful.

Thanks, that is helpful.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-12-14, 07:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,256
Posted By limeylew

Sturmey Archer hubs

Hi, I have Sturmey hubs on several of my bikes and would appreciate it if someone could tell me what thread is on the end of the gear indicator, please?

TIA.

LEWIS.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-14-14, 11:42 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 9,025
Posted By limeylew

+1

+1
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
12-01-13, 02:09 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 9,025
Posted By limeylew

+1

+1
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
09-28-13, 01:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 946
Posted By limeylew

http://www.star-telegram.com/2013/09/28/5202033/bicyclist-killed-in-fort-worth.html

http://www.star-telegram.com/2013/09/28/5202033/bicyclist-killed-in-fort-worth.html

Isn't this how it usually goes ? :-(
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
02-05-13, 08:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 714
Posted By limeylew

These might be handy for cyclists too.

http://news.yahoo.com/uk-sends-hand-held-helicopter-drones-war-zone-101428321--finance.html
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-09-13, 12:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,126
Posted By limeylew

According to what I heard on the TV news the...

According to what I heard on the TV news the gentleman was hit hard enough from behind to throw him up into the windshield and broke his neck but they seemed optimistic about his chances of recovery....
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
09-28-12, 10:18 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 975
Posted By limeylew

Well, you could say "I'm too (2 ) tired of...

Well, you could say "I'm too (2 ) tired of hearing that". :-)
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
09-02-12, 02:47 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,600
Posted By limeylew

Best wishes for your wife's speedy recovery.

Best wishes for your wife's speedy recovery.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
09-02-12, 02:39 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,254
Posted By limeylew

I find it amazing that anyone would need to do a...

I find it amazing that anyone would need to do a 'STUDY' to arrive at this conclusion.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-18-12, 08:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 552
Posted By limeylew

Have you considered wrapping the frame tubes with...

Have you considered wrapping the frame tubes with coloured tape, possibly reflective?
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-28-12, 09:19 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 904
Posted By limeylew

I think you need to speak with some other people....

I think you need to speak with some other people.

I have been riding with a mirror since the early 80's and find it EXTREMELY helpful.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-18-12, 10:01 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 585
Posted By limeylew

Here is a strange story

http://www.star-telegram.com/2012/06/18/4039821/mass-cyclist-attacked-by-man-swinging.html
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
03-19-12, 11:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 574
Posted By limeylew

That is one TOUGH guy. I'm really happy for...

That is one TOUGH guy.

I'm really happy for you.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
03-11-12, 08:37 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 4,166
Posted By limeylew

I have found these spy cameras to work very well...

I have found these spy cameras to work very well AND they are very affordable:-
...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
03-06-12, 11:49 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 469
Posted By limeylew

Not ALL cyclists are bad.

http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/abc-blogs/oregon-bicyclist-rescues-drowning-man-river-175037367--abc-news.html
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
12-13-11, 05:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 971
Posted By limeylew

+1

+1
Forum: Introductions
12-10-11, 03:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 325
Posted By limeylew

You could check the link I gave to the FWBA. ...

You could check the link I gave to the FWBA.

The 'Paceline', the club's monthly newsletter, lists all the rides and with about 600 members, the club has rides in quite a variety of locations.
...
Forum: Introductions
12-10-11, 10:36 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 325
Posted By limeylew

Welcome to the forum. Come ride with the...

Welcome to the forum.

Come ride with the FWBA sometime, they are a very friendly group.

http://www.fwbaclub.org/
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
12-10-11, 05:28 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 5,682
Posted By limeylew

I have been using this type for about 10 years...

I have been using this type for about 10 years now and it works PERFECTLY for me:-
...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
12-09-11, 05:29 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 825
Posted By limeylew

With all due respect here I think the humans can...

With all due respect here I think the humans can run some animals down NOT because they have 2 legs but because they don't have body hair, like an animal and it is the body hair that causes an animal...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
12-08-11, 12:32 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 825
Posted By limeylew

Since the typical American diet is one of the...

Since the typical American diet is one of the worst in the world, I would suggest that it is diet that is most detrimental thing for our hearts.

I am on the diet that is explained in this book:-
...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-18-11, 03:51 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,336
Posted By limeylew

+1 808 works VERY well for me, attached with...

+1

808 works VERY well for me, attached with velcro to the top of my helmet. Total cost $19.95.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-16-11, 07:48 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,357
Posted By limeylew

Welcome to the group, Newbie, I hope you enjoy it...

Welcome to the group, Newbie, I hope you enjoy it here.

I think that person's problem was that he didn't know if you were going to refer to him later on as a 'biker' or an 'idiot on a bicycle',...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-15-11, 12:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,137
Posted By limeylew

This is YOUR big chance to enlighten us on this...

This is YOUR big chance to enlighten us on this subject.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-26-11, 03:47 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,514
Posted By limeylew

+1 I'll tell you one thing, if I see someone...

+1

I'll tell you one thing, if I see someone in a trackstand, holding a cellphone and being able to either dial, or text, I'd take my hat off to them.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-08-11, 11:57 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,813
Posted By limeylew

How to 'mushroom' pin on Shimano CN HG 53 chain.

I'm new to 9 speed chains but can well understand that the 'mushroom', or 'peen', on the end of the pin would be a strengthener.

What I do not understand is how one would effect this. Is it...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-06-11, 10:52 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 892
Posted By limeylew

I ride in the dark frequently, too and it has...

I ride in the dark frequently, too and it has been my observasion that blinky lights tend to make it more difficult to decide exactly where the person is, so I now I don't use blinky mode when it's...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-05-11, 09:18 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,863
Posted By limeylew

+1

+1
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
09-25-11, 03:52 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,713
Posted By limeylew

I have a couple of these cameras and find them to...

I have a couple of these cameras and find them to work very well.

http://www.ebay.com/itm/260795655778?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1423.l2649

The shipping if FREE and, consequently,...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
09-23-11, 03:05 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 928
Posted By limeylew

I have one of these and it works very well for...

I have one of these and it works very well for me:-

http://www.ebay.com/itm/260795655778?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1423.l2649

Hope this helps you.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
09-22-11, 03:16 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 5,896
Posted By limeylew

You can get a camera for $19.99 that will work...

You can get a camera for $19.99 that will work perfectly for your needs.

http://www.ebay.com/itm/260795655778?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1423.l2649
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
09-18-11, 03:30 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,169
Posted By limeylew

Welcome to the Forum. There is a good...

Welcome to the Forum.

There is a good chance, in my opinion, that this will likely go away as you continue to ride.

Also, it may help if you take an Ibuprofin tablet before you ride.

Hope...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
09-14-11, 12:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 640
Posted By limeylew

+1

+1
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
08-28-11, 04:30 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,592
Posted By limeylew

I don't think that you did ANYTHING wrong and the...

I don't think that you did ANYTHING wrong and the fact that you have concerns tells me that you are a good bloke.
Forum: News & Announcements
08-18-11, 04:18 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 18,632
Posted By limeylew

I'm really sorry to read this. Best wishes...

I'm really sorry to read this.

Best wishes for a successful retrieval.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
08-11-11, 12:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 640
Posted By limeylew

It could be partly because you're in a 'group'. ...

It could be partly because you're in a 'group'.

Do you find yourself treating an 18 wheeler slightly differently than you would a VW bug at an intersection?

A group is often like a big,...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
08-09-11, 04:09 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,979
Posted By limeylew

I LOVE this logic. :-)

I LOVE this logic. :-)
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
08-04-11, 04:40 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 5,896
Posted By limeylew

Here is the camera that I use and it is VERY...

Here is the camera that I use and it is VERY affordable:-

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=260795655778&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT

The instructions are in Chinglish but ENGLISH...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
08-04-11, 04:35 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 5,896
Posted By limeylew

Hi, I'm 71 and have been cycling for a LONG time....

Hi, I'm 71 and have been cycling for a LONG time.

May I respectfully suggest that you ALWAYS ride with a mirror.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
08-02-11, 04:08 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 3,105
Posted By limeylew

I think this woman should be hanged.

I think this woman should be hanged.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-30-11, 04:16 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 880
Posted By limeylew

At the risk of appearing dense, does JAMs mean...

At the risk of appearing dense, does JAMs mean Jack Assed Motorists?
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-16-11, 08:53 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,412
Posted By limeylew

Driver runs into pack of cyclists

I saw this on Yahoo:-

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_bicyclists_struck#mwpphu-container

If the article itself isn't bad enough, read the comments section.

Where do these people come from?
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-08-11, 07:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 502
Posted By limeylew

Maybe you should ride in Benbrook. That hail...

Maybe you should ride in Benbrook. That hail just passed us by. :-)
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-07-11, 07:50 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 5,567
Posted By limeylew

This about like 'par for the course' to me. ...

This about like 'par for the course' to me.

The thing is that, 'for those who don't understand, no explanation is possible and for those that do, none is necessary'.
Forum: Introductions
05-23-11, 11:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 258
Posted By limeylew

Welcome to the Forum. I'm a former Limey (been...

Welcome to the Forum. I'm a former Limey (been here nearly 50 years) and fell back in love with Sturmey Archer hubs a few years ago. I now have several bikes with these hubs and have converted some...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-18-11, 04:17 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,833
Posted By limeylew

I applaud you for riding the way you do and can...

I applaud you for riding the way you do and can completely understand why you wouldn't want to ride with your idiot buddy.

I certainly wouldn't ride with him either.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-13-11, 07:53 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,445
Posted By limeylew

I disagree strongly and think 'ladyraestewart'...

I disagree strongly and think 'ladyraestewart' hit it right on the head.
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Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-05-11, 04:31 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 4,605
Posted By limeylew

+2

+2
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-22-11, 04:41 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,910
Posted By limeylew

I give you a big ATTABOY for being man enough to...

I give you a big ATTABOY for being man enough to 'fess up to this. :-)

Glad you weren't badly injured.
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