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05-01-08, 08:49 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,421
Posted By Patch29

The motorcycle is Richardo Kuhn's...

The motorcycle is Richardo Kuhn's (http://www.bikeforums.net/member.php?u=20022) and he is a member here.

He has some photos here (http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php?t=380300) of his set up...
Forum: Touring
01-11-08, 02:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,070
Posted By Patch29

Jandd (http://www.jandd.com/) sells J hooks on...

Jandd (http://www.jandd.com/) sells J hooks on their website.
Forum: Commuting
12-20-07, 11:46 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 8,617
Posted By Patch29

I ordered two a couple days ago, they showed up...

I ordered two a couple days ago, they showed up today. I am impressed with the build quality for $5.99.


Now if I can only figure how to install them? I have old canti's on my utility bike and...
Forum: Touring
08-08-06, 06:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,077
Posted By Patch29

Ultra Light Bike Mirror That is the same one...

Ultra Light Bike Mirror

That is the same one I use and I am very happy with it. I don't mount it as shown. I have it on the outside of my bars.
Forum: Touring
08-05-06, 11:43 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 38,469
Posted By Patch29

Here is my Long Haul Trucker almost two years...

Here is my Long Haul Trucker almost two years later.

I have made a few changes recently. I swapped the Jannd racks for Surly Nice Racks and added Paul's Touring Cantis.

The nice racks take some...
Forum: Touring
08-03-06, 05:59 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,022
Posted By Patch29

Jandd makes a rack bungee...

Jandd makes a rack bungee (http://www.jandd.com/detail.asp?PRODUCT_ID=FRBUN) that works well. It is small enough that I leave it on the rack all the time, just in case it is needed.
Forum: Commuting
10-30-05, 04:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 448
Posted By Patch29

I use a spandex only style to go over my other...

I use a spandex only style to go over my other gloves, works well for me. I picked up a pair at a local police supply store.
10-26-05, 06:51 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,035
Posted By Patch29

If you have a local police supply store (or check...

If you have a local police supply store (or check with an online one) they will probably carry a pair of lycra overgloves that have an orange triangle on the palm side and a yellow triangle with the...
Forum: Commuting
10-22-05, 07:59 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,256
Posted By Patch29

There are three short videos linked on that page....

There are three short videos linked on that page. Glad I was able to watch it.

CNN Headline News is also showing a bicycle commuting segment today, part of all the stories.
10-11-05, 05:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,571
Posted By Patch29

So would this rider...

So would this rider (http://www.wreckedexotics.com/newphotos/weird/weird535.shtml) qualify as car free? Cool way to get rid of that old car.
10-08-05, 09:21 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,170
Posted By Patch29

Take a look at the Aerostich Hi-Viz Roadcrafter...

Take a look at the Aerostich Hi-Viz Roadcrafter (http://www.aerostich.com/product.php?productid=16133&cat=248&page=1). They are awesome and it never hurts when drivers think you might be a fireman. ...
Forum: Commuting
10-08-05, 09:18 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,878
Posted By Patch29

Thanks, I have a bunch of DOT reflective tape,...

Thanks, I have a bunch of DOT reflective tape, red, white and yellow. I might add a few pieces and mix the colors just to add some variety, maybe then drivers won't miss me. I hope.
Forum: Commuting
10-08-05, 05:03 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,878
Posted By Patch29

Schwalbe MARATHON ...

Schwalbe MARATHON

http://Patch29.smugmug.com/photos/9193396-M.jpg
10-07-05, 08:40 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,170
Posted By Patch29

What motorcycle did he tow it with? That is the...

What motorcycle did he tow it with? That is the part that interests me. How would you attach it with a BMW?
10-07-05, 04:46 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,170
Posted By Patch29

Hey Ricardo, Do you think you could rig this...

Hey Ricardo,

Do you think you could rig this Rack and Roll Trailer

http://rackandroll.com/

to a BMW paralever? How about fabricating a hitch for a KLR? If anyone could do it, I think you...
10-04-05, 02:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 712
Posted By Patch29

I rode past a retractable, break off blade type,...

I rode past a retractable, break off blade type, utility knife with the blade all the way out a couple days ago, glad I did not hit it.

The roads I ride on here are a mess, glass, nails, metal,...
Forum: Commuting
09-27-05, 08:42 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,857
Posted By Patch29

I wonder what the fuel savings would have been if...

I wonder what the fuel savings would have been if he asked all the parents to not drive their children to school for a week and they actually complied by putting their children on the bus?
Forum: Commuting
09-26-05, 08:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 849
Posted By Patch29

Where can I find Ziploc ® Big Bags? I have...

Where can I find Ziploc ® Big Bags?

I have saw them at Home Depot a couple years ago, but have not looked recently.
Forum: Commuting
09-07-05, 07:54 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 534
Posted By Patch29

I live in Norcross, near 85 and Indian Trail. IT...

I live in Norcross, near 85 and Indian Trail. IT is not a fun road to ride on at all. I can get around Norcross well. The only benefit to some of the large roads is the additional room for cars to...
08-31-05, 06:37 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,544
Posted By Patch29

more extreme, but they were selling gas as fast...

more extreme, but they were selling gas as fast as it could be pumped.

My local station with 24 pumps, $2.89/gallon is sold out of grades of gas.
08-31-05, 04:29 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,544
Posted By Patch29

Thanks, within a thee mile radius I spotted gas...

Thanks, within a thee mile radius I spotted gas for $4.99, $2.89, $3.19, $3.99 and $3.29 per gallon. Luckily I live near the cheapest gas, for when I need some, but I think I live without driving for...
08-31-05, 04:16 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,544
Posted By Patch29

NE Atlanta. ...

NE Atlanta.


http://Patch29.smugmug.com/photos/34239027-M.jpg
08-31-05, 05:16 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 4,524
Posted By Patch29

I read an article on this cabin in 2001. I hope...

I read an article on this cabin in 2001. I hope someday to live in a small home in the middle of nowhere someday.

http://www.aia-mt.org/awards/award3.html
Forum: Touring
03-30-05, 06:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,677
Posted By Patch29

Starting in early 2007 the Hawaii Superferry...

Starting in early 2007 the Hawaii Superferry (http://www.hawaiisuperferry.com/) should be operating and provide an alternate to flying between islands.
Forum: Touring
02-16-05, 06:56 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 10,049
Posted By Patch29

Here is another place to get fenders...

Here is another place to get fenders http://www.sheldonbrown.com/harris/fenders.html
Forum: Touring
02-16-05, 06:52 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 10,049
Posted By Patch29

I have the Planet Bike, Freddy Fenders, Hardcore...

I have the Planet Bike, Freddy Fenders, Hardcore Touring/Hybrid (http://www****anetbike.com/fenders.html) fenders on my LHT with 700x37 tires and they work well.

...
02-15-05, 11:15 AM
Replies: 1,230
Views: 668,997
Posted By Patch29

I submitted my request on January 10th. They...

I submitted my request on January 10th. They emailed me the tracking label on Feb 8th. I sent the lock back the next day. I received my new lock today, 2/15. My old lock was from 1994 and it was a...
Forum: Touring
02-13-05, 04:02 PM
Replies: 4,817
Views: 2,611,404
Posted By Patch29

I think you would be ok. You would need a shorter...

I think you would be ok. You would need a shorter bolt for your fender so you could use the hole (near the fender, not sure about the other one). The top plate is 1" x 2", so you need 1/2" clearance...
Forum: Touring
01-27-05, 02:03 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,364
Posted By Patch29

JOBO (http://www.jobodigital.com/) makes a device...

JOBO (http://www.jobodigital.com/) makes a device to burn directly to CD. If you google you can find some others. I have not used this myself, but it would seem to be a good solution. JOBO made...
01-26-05, 07:31 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,267
Posted By Patch29

I shipped a trico iron case with bicycle, 59lbs...

I shipped a trico iron case with bicycle, 59lbs total from Arizona to Georgia for $40, $8 of which was for over $2K in insurance, via FedEx Ground in December. They did raise their rates at the...
Forum: Touring
01-13-05, 05:03 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,364
Posted By Patch29

There should be no problems. I have not had any...

There should be no problems. I have not had any problems with my CF cards.



Source (http://www.dpreview.com/news/0412/04121602digitalfilmxray.asp) and additional info.
Forum: Touring
01-09-05, 04:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,240
Posted By Patch29

Here ...

Here (http://www.sheldonbrown.com/harris/accessories.html#kickstands) is where I bought it and both legs fold up on the left side of the bike, so no interference with the chain. I really like having...
Forum: Touring
01-09-05, 04:34 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,344
Posted By Patch29

I bought this set of wheels from him in...

I bought this set of wheels from him in September, 900 miles later I am very satisfied with them, would buy them again (or a step up if I had the money) and would recommend them to anyone looking for...
Forum: Touring
01-05-05, 08:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,240
Posted By Patch29

I have the Jandd racks on my LHT, you can find a...

I have the Jandd racks on my LHT, you can find a few photos, here. (http://patch29.smugmug.com/gallery/216196/3/8471539) I can take some others if you want to see them closer up.
Forum: Touring
01-03-05, 05:20 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,442
Posted By Patch29

Here (http://www.topofusion.com/divide/) is a...

Here (http://www.topofusion.com/divide/) is a good ride report on the GDR.

A search at http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/ will turn up a lot of info too.
12-16-04, 07:03 AM
Replies: 3,715
Views: 362,031
Posted By Patch29

http://www.rocklobstercycles.com/ The frame...

http://www.rocklobstercycles.com/

The frame I have is a 2000 Rock Lobster "Nontrager" it was made with Bontrager true temper tubing.
12-15-04, 06:04 PM
Replies: 3,715
Views: 362,031
Posted By Patch29

My new to me Rock Lobster. It showed up today,...

My new to me Rock Lobster. It showed up today, hopefully I can get a good ride in on Friday.

http://patch29.smugmug.com/photos/12760993-L.jpg
11-27-04, 03:10 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,413
Posted By Patch29

I rode 21 miles today it was just over 40F, 15-23...

I rode 21 miles today it was just over 40F, 15-23 mph winds. I saw your post and checked when I got home, I too had a cool/red mid section, everywhere else was warm or normal. I wore thin synthetic...
Forum: Touring
11-25-04, 03:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 95,586
Posted By Patch29

I pulled this off greyhound.com. I have not done...

I pulled this off greyhound.com. I have not done it personally, but I may soon for trips that are local to me. It looks to be a lot cheaper than flying with a bike. I would also check ahead of time...
11-23-04, 08:03 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,017
Posted By Patch29

I just bought these gloves...

I just bought these gloves (http://www.galls.com/style.html?style=GL231&assort=general_catalog) that the police use directing traffic. They are spandex and super thin. I wear them over all my other...
Forum: Commuting
11-22-04, 03:55 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,561
Posted By Patch29

I had my Surly Long Haul Trucker built in...

I had my Surly Long Haul Trucker built in September. I talked with several shops before I found a shop that was interested in building I want, not selling me the off the rack LHT build. I think all...
Forum: Commuting
11-19-04, 08:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,232
Posted By Patch29

I have been looking at getting a googles from...

I have been looking at getting a googles from Rudy Project. The Klyonx is available with an optical insert. I hope to get some soon. They would be worth looking into.



Rudy Project Googles...
Forum: Commuting
11-13-04, 11:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,168
Posted By Patch29

I have them on my LHT and they have been fine, no...

I have them on my LHT and they have been fine, no complaints. I would buy them again. I have a photo with them installed here. (http://patch29.smugmug.com/gallery/216196/1/9230100/Medium)
Forum: Touring
11-11-04, 05:20 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,661
Posted By Patch29

I have them on my LHT and they can be seen in...

I have them on my LHT and they can be seen in this photo (http://patch29.smugmug.com/gallery/216196/1/8339122/Large). There is a larger version available. I am glad I switched those spacers to black,...
Forum: Commuting
11-04-04, 03:16 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,184
Posted By Patch29

I started wearing earplugs last month, mainly for...

I started wearing earplugs last month, mainly for wind noise. I have tinnitus and wanted to protect my hearing as much as I could. The wind was one of the last noisy area to eliminate, so I gave it a...
Forum: Touring
10-28-04, 01:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 811
Posted By Patch29

Thanks, you can find more photos here...

Thanks, you can find more photos here (http://patch29.smugmug.com/gallery/216196) if you have not seen them before.
Forum: Introductions
10-28-04, 06:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 521
Posted By Patch29

Ricky, glad to see you signed up. It is nice to...

Ricky, glad to see you signed up. It is nice to learn a little more about your history. Do you have any of your bicycle related designs that you could post? They always look very good.
Forum: Touring
10-28-04, 05:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 811
Posted By Patch29

I have a 58cm Surly Long Haul Trucker with XT...

I have a 58cm Surly Long Haul Trucker with XT 44/32/22 and XT 9spd rd 11-34. It works very well.

http://patch29.smugmug.com/photos/8339197-S.jpg
10-25-04, 12:21 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 4,530
Posted By Patch29

My friend recently went to Amsterdam and I wish...

My friend recently went to Amsterdam and I wish the US was more like that. Check out all the bikes and dedicated bike parking they have. I cannot recall even seeing anything close to that in the US,...
Forum: Commuting
10-24-04, 07:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,013
Posted By Patch29

I will probably add some additional reflective...

I will probably add some additional reflective material when I get a chance. It is still a new bike. I have had it a month and have not had a chance to add more. I might add some on the rims between...
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