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Forum: Touring
07-19-21, 01:40 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,280
Posted By trek800

Waterproof tent

Waterproof tent? Most tents will shed water but most tents will leak through the floor when the floor is laying on ground with a person in a sleeping bag. The best way to fix this problem is to place...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-17-21, 12:47 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,121
Posted By trek800

Riding in the Everglades

When I was a kid, you could ride in the Everglades. In the 1920s, Florida had a land boom and many miles of roads were built into the Everglades. This was done by digging a canal and using the dirt...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-01-21, 01:34 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 22,163
Posted By trek800

Never trust a dog chasing you.

Always keep your bike between you and any dog that is chasing you. Get off and walk away with the bike between you and the dog. Never trust a dog that is chasing you.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-25-21, 02:10 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 7,038
Posted By trek800

Why so many bikes do not have kickstand?

Simple, no demand by buyers. How many buyers demand a kickstand? Almost zero.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-18-21, 12:38 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 7,705
Posted By trek800

Many auto drivers do not expect flashing bike lights.

The first time that I saw a flashing bike, the bike was a bike/walking path. It startled me because I thought it was a motorcycle on the wrong side of the road coming towards me. As the bike came...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-23-20, 12:42 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 15,002
Posted By trek800

"Sad day, backing tractor into shed and bucket...

"Sad day, backing tractor into shed and bucket swung out just enough to do this. "

You certainly did an impressive repair.

Did you file an insurance claim for this accident? It would seem that...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-12-19, 08:55 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,330
Posted By trek800

The MGB was the best looking sports car EVER....

The MGB was the best looking sports car EVER. Yours looks GREAT!!! My 78 needs a little painting.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-05-19, 11:44 AM
Replies: 277
Views: 45,730
Posted By trek800

I have had few misses by cars and one accident...

I have had few misses by cars and one accident with another biker. I was driving a car when a biker rear end me. The biker was bruised and mostly embarrassed. He picked up his bike and carried to the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-27-14, 09:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,566
Posted By trek800

Thanks for your help. The hub is called Joytech...

Thanks for your help. The hub is called Joytech which is not shown in the Park manual. It is a low end hub. I do not have a cone wrench but have several flat Park wrenches that would work the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-26-14, 06:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,566
Posted By trek800

I finally used some CRC Freeze-Off that freezes...

I finally used some CRC Freeze-Off that freezes the nut. I had to give it a couple of doses but it finally loosen the nut. Luckily it is not a left hand thread or else I would have broken it. I...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-25-14, 09:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,566
Posted By trek800

Thanks for the pictures, it helped and I was able...

Thanks for the pictures, it helped and I was able to reassemble the rear hub. Its back on the bike and I will be changing the front tire.
I am trying to take apart the front bearing in order to...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-24-14, 10:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,566
Posted By trek800

I need a parts explosion of a Trek 800 Antelope rear hub

this is kind of embarrassing but I am replacing the tube in the rear of my bike, a Trek 800 Antelope. I would normally take pictures of things before taking them apart but I was in a hurry and...
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