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Forum: Recumbent
06-26-10, 11:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 993
Posted By bbwolfy

I rode a sidewinder ( a rental) in Lanesboro...

I rode a sidewinder ( a rental) in Lanesboro minnesota. The steering was quite twitchy and took some getting used too .I liked the short chainline and seating was comfy, but it was not fast nor do...
Forum: Touring
02-11-10, 08:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 810
Posted By bbwolfy

Does anyone know what the brand of jacket he is...

Does anyone know what the brand of jacket he is wearing in the European transistion video by chance?
02-06-10, 06:57 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 518
Posted By bbwolfy

Columbia bugathermo boots

Has anyone tried the Columbia's bugathermo boots ?
Forum: Touring
12-07-09, 07:32 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,915
Posted By bbwolfy

Riding With The blue Moth, by Bill Hancock.

Riding With The blue Moth, by Bill Hancock.
10-24-08, 10:45 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,368
Posted By bbwolfy

I like how it has come together. I,m hoping to...

I like how it has come together. I,m hoping to find a mixte frame myself for my next longtail build.
07-31-08, 09:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,241
Posted By bbwolfy

This may sound funny but I liked sandblasting.

This may sound funny but I liked sandblasting.
02-01-08, 08:14 PM
Replies: 492
Views: 391,863
Posted By bbwolfy

Here it is ready for tear down and paint .I,m...

Here it is ready for tear down and paint .I,m workin on either gettin some bags made ,or checking out the local Army surplus. The sides are made out of 1/2in. conduit the top rack is part of a rear...
01-23-08, 05:38 PM
Replies: 492
Views: 391,863
Posted By bbwolfy

Here is my latest build. I,m really liking this...

Here is my latest build. I,m really liking this one, it is lighter and has better brakes . The plan is to strip it and paint it black wrinkle .I will also be adding sides' made out of conduit, and a...
01-18-08, 10:32 AM
Replies: 492
Views: 391,863
Posted By bbwolfy

Thanks for bearing with me I,m not to adept to...

Thanks for bearing with me I,m not to adept to posting pics, but here is a second pic. It is hard to see, but the bottom bracket of donor bike( susp mtn bike) is bolted in the rear dropouts of the...
01-18-08, 10:15 AM
Replies: 492
Views: 391,863
Posted By bbwolfy

Sorry I didn,t get the attachment point of the...

Sorry I didn,t get the attachment point of the seatpost /rear triangle very well, but it is welded. This came together in like an hour with pleasant results , but i prefer a little better frame...
01-18-08, 03:05 AM
Replies: 492
Views: 391,863
Posted By bbwolfy

Smile here is my first attempt . I,m going to build a...

here is my first attempt . I,m going to build a better one in the near future.
01-10-08, 10:00 PM
Replies: 492
Views: 391,863
Posted By bbwolfy

I was not able to upload my pics because they are...

I was not able to upload my pics because they are too big and I don,t know how to resize them. Mine is set up very similiar to roughrider504,s except my top tube connects with the seatpost. It is...
01-08-08, 08:40 PM
Replies: 492
Views: 391,863
Posted By bbwolfy

Sorry bad post.

Sorry bad post.
01-08-08, 08:39 PM
Replies: 492
Views: 391,863
Posted By bbwolfy

http://C:\Documents and Settings\John\My...

http://C:\Documents and Settings\John\My Documents\My Pictures\Pictures 2\Pictures 2 029.jpg This was my first attempt at a "redneck extracycle" , I plan on making a better one soon.
01-04-08, 04:04 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,841
Posted By bbwolfy

Check this out!!

Check this out!!
11-30-07, 09:44 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,132
Posted By bbwolfy

I used a discarded oven rack for the main floor...

I used a discarded oven rack for the main floor and placed plastic cardboard over top. It is both light and strong.
Forum: Recumbent
11-28-07, 09:21 AM
Replies: 225
Views: 19,457
Posted By bbwolfy

What is the name of that tune ??

What is the name of that tune ??
11-02-07, 11:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 501
Posted By bbwolfy

You might look like a "bike ambulance" from the...

You might look like a "bike ambulance" from the back . I,ve got a friend who actually has this setup on a recumbent, don't recall how he attached them.
10-21-07, 11:56 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,124
Posted By bbwolfy

I use a piece of ratchet tie down strap , approx...

I use a piece of ratchet tie down strap , approx 10 ft or so ( minus the ratchets and hooks ). Tie one end around my seat post the other end wrapped around the handlebars of the towed bike. This way...
10-03-07, 06:13 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,292
Posted By bbwolfy

Hope your recovery is a speedy one Tom. BTW the...

Hope your recovery is a speedy one Tom. BTW the "crazy Train " tip of beats per minute works excellent for me keeps me in cadence, thanks for that tidbit.
09-30-07, 11:27 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,278
Posted By bbwolfy

I tried one yesterday on a mountain bike. I agree...

I tried one yesterday on a mountain bike. I agree with bkaapcke the seat pads do dig into my leg. The lack of a horn did not affect my steering but it did become quite noisy.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-24-07, 06:45 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,774
Posted By bbwolfy

I watched a young lady riding bike and listening...

I watched a young lady riding bike and listening to her Ipod. As she took a drink from her water bottle, she dropped her I pod, freaked and grabed her front brake and did and endo.
09-20-07, 06:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 880
Posted By bbwolfy

Being a tightwad, I created my own using the rear...

Being a tightwad, I created my own using the rear triangle and bb. from a dual susp w/mart bike. It went together real simple and I got the donor bike for free. I can e-mail you a pic if you like...
09-04-07, 06:26 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,596
Posted By bbwolfy

I walked a hill yesterday that I would normally...

I walked a hill yesterday that I would normally make it up except for the fact it got repaved two days earlier and really dragged me down . It was as fast to walk it and I got to stretch my legs a...
09-02-07, 07:33 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 745
Posted By bbwolfy

Congrats, awesome, great job. WOOT!!!!!!!! ...

Congrats, awesome, great job. WOOT!!!!!!!! WOOT!!!!!!
09-02-07, 07:31 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 857
Posted By bbwolfy

I see it is equiped with "NGD" (no gosh darn)...

I see it is equiped with "NGD" (no gosh darn) brakes, keeps the weight weenie factor in check lol.
08-30-07, 01:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,909
Posted By bbwolfy

They were the ticket on my recumbent .My legs...

They were the ticket on my recumbent .My legs were angled inward to the pedals and was killing my knees. I,am also thinking about putting them on all my bikes.
08-17-07, 06:30 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 4,325
Posted By bbwolfy

I have eight bikes all with different purposes...

I have eight bikes all with different purposes ,and some i just couldn,t stand to see go in the dumpster.
07-18-07, 10:41 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 625
Posted By bbwolfy

I,ve ridden twice as many miles with my bicycles...

I,ve ridden twice as many miles with my bicycles than my motorcycle the last three years. I rode with my daughter last week ( she begged for a ride) indeed, it did feel weird. I kept thinkin what it...
07-18-07, 10:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,026
Posted By bbwolfy

Quality tools are a must when wrenching. I would...

Quality tools are a must when wrenching. I would try heating it up a bit carefully with a small torch , then if that don't work hacksaw it off.
07-12-07, 09:27 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 996
Posted By bbwolfy

I suggest you put aluminum foil on your windows....

I suggest you put aluminum foil on your windows. It,s cheaper than blackout curtains and more effective. It worked for me when i worked rotating shifts. (yuk)
07-12-07, 09:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 24,100
Posted By bbwolfy

What does your inseam measure?? I,m 6'1 and ride...

What does your inseam measure?? I,m 6'1 and ride a 23 Giant cypress, and an xl OCR.
Forum: Recumbent
05-05-07, 07:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,754
Posted By bbwolfy

I,m the same size as you describe and mine fit...

I,m the same size as you describe and mine fit well. You can,t really go wrong for 200 dollars. It would be like riding it for free, if it don,t work out, you should be able to resell real easy. The...
03-13-07, 08:48 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,416
Posted By bbwolfy

I rode bicycles with my daughter alot, till she...

I rode bicycles with my daughter alot, till she turned old enough to drive. We did several casual rides to the Dairy Queen and trails/parks. It was a great way to spend time together and burn some...
03-06-07, 10:34 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 8,797
Posted By bbwolfy

That is a neat find thanx for posting.

That is a neat find thanx for posting.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-20-07, 10:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 808
Posted By bbwolfy

I measured my self today and surprise , I have a...

I measured my self today and surprise , I have a 34 in length inseam ( from taint to floor). I sat on a L FCR and felt slightly cramped . Thank you guys very much for your help>
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Forum: Road Cycling
02-19-07, 06:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 808
Posted By bbwolfy

Advice needed on frame size

I am very interesrted in purchasing a Giant OCR2 or FCR2 road bike . I am 6ft tall with a 32 in. inseam , my question is the xl frame gonna be too tall? I have a Cypress DX frame size xl and love...
02-17-07, 11:51 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,946
Posted By bbwolfy

Get a rockin horse and attach the saddle part to...

Get a rockin horse and attach the saddle part to the seat add a pair of reins and ride it. That would a hoot.
02-16-07, 12:58 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 697
Posted By bbwolfy

I just donate 20 bucks to the local troop selling...

I just donate 20 bucks to the local troop selling them. Yes they are raising money for thier troop but they are also raising money to pay the top brass of the organization. This way I don,t have to...
02-15-07, 08:53 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 13,058
Posted By bbwolfy

Atomic Zombie's bike building book has a how to...

Atomic Zombie's bike building book has a how to section . I think he called his the hammerhead. He also made tandem one also, it's worth checking out and reading up on building one.
02-13-07, 11:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 773
Posted By bbwolfy

I cross country ski myself and was just thinking...

I cross country ski myself and was just thinking that the other day. I've biked the trail with pac boots on and my feet get cold, but in the x-country boots they stay toasty. I assume you are...
Forum: Framebuilders
02-10-07, 05:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 828
Posted By bbwolfy

Chemical strippers in my opinion are a pain to...

Chemical strippers in my opinion are a pain to work with(messy and smell really bad).Plus they dont work well in the tight areas(my experience).You must neutralize the part before painting . (running...
02-08-07, 08:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,073
Posted By bbwolfy

I have no advice to offer, however, I wish you...

I have no advice to offer, however, I wish you the best.
02-06-07, 08:20 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,309
Posted By bbwolfy

Flux-core mig in my experience is not that great....

Flux-core mig in my experience is not that great. My suggestion would be is to get a brand name (Hobart,Lincoln,or Miller etc.) with snap settings at the farm and barn or Home Depot.Personally I have...
02-01-07, 06:11 PM
Replies: 185
Views: 9,134
Posted By bbwolfy

The last dog that came after me did not respond...

The last dog that came after me did not respond to "no" and " get away!" All i could do was outride him I don,t think I could have pepper sprayed him , he snuck up and jumped out . I pedaled my a$$...
01-30-07, 10:08 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,027
Posted By bbwolfy

My daughter had the same problem ,the seat was...

My daughter had the same problem ,the seat was too far back . I wound up having to flip the clamp to position the seat more forward for her.
01-29-07, 08:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 662
Posted By bbwolfy

I've got her listed in my favorites (off of tom...

I've got her listed in my favorites (off of tom stormcrowe's page). I've been reading her blogs it really got me motivated to pull out my old huffy roadmaster.Knobby it up and ride it in the snow...
01-10-07, 07:42 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,192
Posted By bbwolfy

Chip com you are not alone . I know someone else...

Chip com you are not alone . I know someone else who also had this happen to them and no it wasn't me.
Forum: Recumbent
01-10-07, 07:21 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,144
Posted By bbwolfy

Does anyone have a picture ? I'm curious to see...

Does anyone have a picture ? I'm curious to see what one looks like.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-25-06, 10:44 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,769
Posted By bbwolfy

she is very very pretty and has a wonderful...

she is very very pretty and has a wonderful smile. Thats all I got to say .
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