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10-19-15, 02:06 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 8,080
Posted By MMLC

I can tell you what is going on in Florida;...

I can tell you what is going on in Florida; Salmoning. I see it every day and can only shake my head.
10-13-15, 04:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,889
Posted By MMLC

I have a Nashbar fluid trainer. It works great,...

I have a Nashbar fluid trainer. It works great, but damn the boredom!
10-07-15, 01:28 PM
Replies: 1,795
Views: 750,722
Posted By MMLC

Yes there is a market for parts on eBay, but...

Yes there is a market for parts on eBay, but personally I hang on to my old parts, especially wheels just in case.
10-07-15, 01:08 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,194
Posted By MMLC

I run 700X25 Nashbar Prima 2 Plus on my Bianchi...

I run 700X25 Nashbar Prima 2 Plus on my Bianchi Strada and Sirrus.
10-06-15, 02:48 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 38,418
Posted By MMLC

My wife and I just bought a pair of Diamondback...

My wife and I just bought a pair of Diamondback Apex Elites online through Performance, got free shipping to the store and they assembled. If we order online again it will be to the house since I...
10-05-15, 04:43 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,652
Posted By MMLC

We have been offered a false dichotomy much like...

We have been offered a false dichotomy much like asking what is better; beer or wine?
10-05-15, 04:33 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,302
Posted By MMLC

^^^This

^^^This
10-04-15, 10:05 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,954
Posted By MMLC

That kind of talk makes you no better than a...

That kind of talk makes you no better than a motorist with a grudge against cyclists, really.
10-04-15, 10:02 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,954
Posted By MMLC

I agree with your view on MUP's. You can't ride...

I agree with your view on MUP's. You can't ride an MUP and get upset when it crosses a parking lot entrance and cars enter that parking lot.
I consider myself an 'old guy' being 53 and was using the...
10-03-15, 11:22 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,596
Posted By MMLC

Has this thread turned into a commercial or was...

Has this thread turned into a commercial or was that the original intent?
10-02-15, 05:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,203
Posted By MMLC

I put clip on aero bars on my Sirrus when I was...

I put clip on aero bars on my Sirrus when I was doing a lot of miles.
10-02-15, 05:35 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,398
Posted By MMLC

No kidding, this is the rainiest Florida summer I...

No kidding, this is the rainiest Florida summer I can remember. The usual summer weather pattern is rain every day for 5 or 10 minutes, this year beats that by a long shot.
10-02-15, 04:34 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,954
Posted By MMLC

Today I had an old guy, probably served in Korea,...

Today I had an old guy, probably served in Korea, honk and point over towards the oncoming traffic lane like he thought I should ride against traffic. I gave him a peace sign since I think flipping...
10-02-15, 04:02 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,596
Posted By MMLC

Maybe it's just me, but if you can't replace your...

Maybe it's just me, but if you can't replace your bike out of pocket maybe you have too much bike?
10-01-15, 11:35 AM
Replies: 1,577
Views: 392,548
Posted By MMLC

Took my Sirrus out of storage a couple weeks ago....

Took my Sirrus out of storage a couple weeks ago.

480268

Now to chase down some parts, hope to have it rolling this month.
10-01-15, 08:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 723
Posted By MMLC

Good for you!

Good for you!
10-01-15, 08:27 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,128
Posted By MMLC

I have them on my Bianchi hybrid with SRAM X7...

I have them on my Bianchi hybrid with SRAM X7 drivetrain, they work well enough.
10-01-15, 03:54 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,311
Posted By MMLC

Just wear the tights under the shorts or use leg...

Just wear the tights under the shorts or use leg warmers.
09-30-15, 01:31 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,073
Posted By MMLC

At the rate we're going the government and...

At the rate we're going the government and business should have that covered in less than a decade.
09-30-15, 02:48 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,311
Posted By MMLC

Me too! Now I usually wear MTB shorts and wicking...

Me too! Now I usually wear MTB shorts and wicking t-shirts like these Performance Tech Short Sleeve Tee (http://www.performancebike.com/bikes/Product_10052_10551_1148990_-1_400020__400020)
09-29-15, 09:38 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,536
Posted By MMLC

Back in '02 Nashbar had a clearance on some...

Back in '02 Nashbar had a clearance on some Wellgo skate/bike shoes for $15, I bought IIRC at least 6 pair. I'm down to my last nice pair and one raggedy pair. Not only are they great for platform...
09-28-15, 03:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,039
Posted By MMLC

Pics or it didn't happen. Seriously I wish US TV...

Pics or it didn't happen. Seriously I wish US TV had more cycling coverage, I might actually watch some TV.
09-28-15, 02:58 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 13,083
Posted By MMLC

I'm sure even Sheldon Brown had an off day now...

I'm sure even Sheldon Brown had an off day now and again.
09-28-15, 02:23 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,073
Posted By MMLC

Lucas Brunelle has a spiffy front/rear view setup.

Lucas Brunelle has a spiffy front/rear view setup.
09-28-15, 01:26 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,307
Posted By MMLC

Most go to the landfill, but some make their way...

Most go to the landfill, but some make their way to what I call, for lack of a better term, yardsalers. Where I live you can see dozens of bikes at yard sales that run like a business, that is they...
09-27-15, 05:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,929
Posted By MMLC

I run 25's on my Strada and Sirrus, but then the...

I run 25's on my Strada and Sirrus, but then the Sirrus came with 23's. Usually narrower tires roll faster with a harsher ride. You will notice a difference going from 38 to 28.
09-26-15, 02:20 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,073
Posted By MMLC

A camera would have done nothing for you in this...

A camera would have done nothing for you in this situation without a tag # and then it is still unlikely the cops would pursue it having other pressing matters like where the next doghnut meetup is.
09-26-15, 07:36 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,854
Posted By MMLC

Ditch the Gatorade and drink water. The reason I...

Ditch the Gatorade and drink water. The reason I say this is it sounds like you are dehydrating but not for lack of fluid, more like lack of absorption. Let me explain; I used to work in a steel mill...
09-25-15, 06:42 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 411
Posted By MMLC

You can run those tires or get Nashbar Slick City...

You can run those tires or get Nashbar Slick City tires which are 1.25". They are dirt cheap and roll great, I use them on my old Rockhopper.
09-24-15, 06:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 634
Posted By MMLC

This

This
09-24-15, 05:45 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 6,865
Posted By MMLC

Then man up, grow a pair and get on the mother...

Then man up, grow a pair and get on the mother lovin' road. The only thing between whining on a forum and riding on the road is opportunity. And while you're riding on the road, ride it like you own...
09-23-15, 09:55 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 6,865
Posted By MMLC

It's all exaggerated, heck I even felt a hint of...

It's all exaggerated, heck I even felt a hint of fall while riding this morning.
09-23-15, 09:34 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 6,865
Posted By MMLC

What is yikes about FL? I have lived car free for...

What is yikes about FL? I have lived car free for years in FL.
09-23-15, 09:13 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 6,865
Posted By MMLC

**** a bunch of trails and paths, I have a right...

**** a bunch of trails and paths, I have a right to be on the road and I exercise that right vigorously. The only purpose paths serve is to separate you from your rights under the guise of safety and...
09-18-15, 07:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 970
Posted By MMLC

Loose Screws Bicycle Small Parts Classic Cycling...

Loose Screws Bicycle Small Parts Classic Cycling with Confidence (http://www.loosescrews.com)
09-18-15, 04:27 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,187
Posted By MMLC

And the price of top end stuff is just out of the...

And the price of top end stuff is just out of the question. I mean really, does anyone actually buy Campy cassettes? SS and fixie are looking to be great options in the future.
09-18-15, 03:47 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,490
Posted By MMLC

Line of Sight https://youtu.be/0npCFw9TEnA I...

Line of Sight https://youtu.be/0npCFw9TEnA

I wouldn't call it great or anything, but it will leave your butt wanting to sew button holes.
09-11-15, 06:07 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 27,977
Posted By MMLC

I'm 53 and just got off the couch after an 8 year...

I'm 53 and just got off the couch after an 8 year hiatus. On my 30 mile loop I'm averaging around 14 mph which for me at this point is a lot of effort. This on a Bianchi Strada in Florida.
09-09-15, 10:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 735
Posted By MMLC

Life is short, buy the bike. You could get a wind...

Life is short, buy the bike. You could get a wind trainer and put a cheap slick on the back wheel for the winter.
09-07-15, 12:02 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,923
Posted By MMLC

National pie day is 1/23/16. Think a home made...

National pie day is 1/23/16. Think a home made pecan pie would be good on that day.
09-07-15, 11:51 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 14,330
Posted By MMLC

I'm all about having a spare bike or two in case...

I'm all about having a spare bike or two in case my main rider is down. I like to keep one beater also, never know when it will come in handy. While I was living car free I used to lock my beater up...
09-04-15, 04:10 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,584
Posted By MMLC

You will be losing a quarter of a year going by...

You will be losing a quarter of a year going by your plan. What I mean is SS payout is set up on how many complete quarters you have worked, if you miss your last quarter it might screw up your...
09-04-15, 03:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,137
Posted By MMLC

Jenson has some 2011 Jamis' in 3 sizes. Jamis...

Jenson has some 2011 Jamis' in 3 sizes. Jamis Xenith Comp Femme Bike 2011 > Complete Bikes | Jenson USA (http://www.jensonusa.com/Complete-Bikes/Jamis-Xenith-Comp-Femme-Bike-2011)
09-04-15, 02:24 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,464
Posted By MMLC

I used to get that, I think the tire issue was...

I used to get that, I think the tire issue was the first one I got. It was like a folded up stapled pamphlet.
09-03-15, 07:21 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 10,912
Posted By MMLC

Reading, cooking, Linux, fishing and camping.

Reading, cooking, Linux, fishing and camping.
09-02-15, 04:54 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 6,159
Posted By MMLC

This is why I hate bicycle paths(not lanes) and...

This is why I hate bicycle paths(not lanes) and sidewalks. I ride the roads like I own them and in reality, I do.
09-01-15, 02:05 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 4,957
Posted By MMLC

Three days a week, 30 miles a day.

Three days a week, 30 miles a day.
08-26-15, 03:51 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,169
Posted By MMLC

The whole derailleur needs to be turned clockwise...

The whole derailleur needs to be turned clockwise until it is in parallel alignment with the small chain ring. Once you have achieved that alignment the derailleur needs to be adjusted out towards...
08-25-15, 12:29 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 13,120
Posted By MMLC

Banjo Brothers rack trunk with fold up panniers,...

Banjo Brothers rack trunk with fold up panniers, Topeak Road Morph pump. Almost forgot my Take a Look mirror!
08-25-15, 11:51 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,169
Posted By MMLC

With new front derailleurs there is a little...

With new front derailleurs there is a little plastic doo dad that comes with them. It is for setting the lower limit on the small chain ring. That is; you open up the derailleur and slip the piece in...
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