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Forum: Commuting
10-30-17, 11:37 AM
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

Awesome, thanks bud that looks perfect! Only now...

Awesome, thanks bud that looks perfect! Only now I would have to also get a 25.4 1-1/8" threadless stem. The only ones I have are a piece of crap asjustable Nashbar stem, and a super long 130mm 7°...
Forum: Commuting
10-30-17, 11:15 AM
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

PennyTheDog what handlebar is that?? I've been...

PennyTheDog what handlebar is that?? I've been looking for one in that style, with enough flat bar width near the center for all my stuff, plus rise that would let me reduce some of those spacers...
Forum: Commuting
10-30-17, 11:13 AM
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

I run an uncut fork steer tube, spacers, stem...

I run an uncut fork steer tube, spacers, stem riser, spacers, and finally the stem on top. The bars are super tall but it feels great when riding.
...
Forum: Commuting
09-28-17, 08:16 AM
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

I ride my bike 15 miles one-way to work, between...

I ride my bike 15 miles one-way to work, between 5 and 6 AM, on a mix of suburban arterials and 2-lane rural roads. Have done it 3 consecutive days so far this week, and I may just do it 4 days this...
Forum: Commuting
09-14-17, 06:21 PM
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

That's awesome. Wonder if I could fit a chain...

That's awesome. Wonder if I could fit a chain guard on my e-bike with a single front ring.
Forum: Commuting
08-07-17, 12:19 PM
Replies: 15,695
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

Here we go again. :rolleyes: Why is "no helmet"...

Here we go again. :rolleyes: Why is "no helmet" the FIRST thing other cyclists say when they see someone on a bike without a helmet? Your head might asplode if you visited the Netherlands.
Forum: Commuting
05-08-17, 01:02 PM
Replies: 15,695
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

Thanks, but those are for the 45mm version. I...

Thanks, but those are for the 45mm version. I have the huge 65mm fenders, and they don't make mudflaps in that shape for that size, that I'm aware of. I think I'll have to come up with my own.
Forum: Commuting
05-01-17, 09:57 AM
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

I hope I can fab up some sort of long mudflaps...

I hope I can fab up some sort of long mudflaps like those for the fenders over my Big Apple tires on my e-bike. Perhaps I could glue 2 layers of inner tube together and then cut it to a "flap" shape.
Forum: Commuting
05-01-17, 09:45 AM
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

From the looks of it I would say some sort of...

From the looks of it I would say some sort of medical facility/office, amirite? ;)

I would definitely go rack and fenders, if your bike will accept both.
Forum: Commuting
11-12-16, 08:04 AM
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

^^^ wow amazing!!

^^^ wow amazing!!
Forum: Commuting
11-10-16, 06:36 PM
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

Omg you think KC summers are unbearable? You'd...

Omg you think KC summers are unbearable? You'd die in Memphis in August :lol:
Forum: Commuting
11-08-16, 01:50 PM
Replies: 15,695
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

Amazing! Only I would change for me is the...

Amazing! Only I would change for me is the pedals to double-duty platform/SPD. I've never heard of those Nitto Bosco bars before. Looks like something that would go well on my utility bike,...
Forum: Commuting
07-18-16, 08:05 AM
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

Maybe try securing it this way: ...

Maybe try securing it this way:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yftd5NfXfaA
Forum: Commuting
04-11-16, 01:05 PM
Replies: 15,695
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

ugh, areas near my house are overrun with those...

ugh, areas near my house are overrun with those filthy animals. They move around in packs and leave poo everywhere.
Forum: Commuting
04-06-16, 06:21 PM
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

Desert Shores neighborhood?

Desert Shores neighborhood?
Forum: Commuting
04-01-16, 08:10 AM
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

He said he wanted to use the IGH elsewhere, on...

He said he wanted to use the IGH elsewhere, on another bike I would assume.
Forum: Commuting
03-30-16, 07:21 AM
Replies: 15,695
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

My utility bike is almost the same configuration,...

My utility bike is almost the same configuration, but with a rigid steel Nashbar fork instead of suspension.
...
Forum: Commuting
03-30-16, 07:16 AM
Replies: 15,695
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

I just don't think that's feasible with the rear...

I just don't think that's feasible with the rear derailleur movements both left/right and fore/aft, plus the space taken by the RD cable loop which also moves as the RD itself moves.
Forum: Commuting
03-16-16, 02:51 PM
Replies: 15,695
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

Because most bikes have rear, or front and rear...

Because most bikes have rear, or front and rear derailleurs, which don't work very well with chain guards since the chain can be in lots of different positions.
Forum: Commuting
03-16-16, 08:59 AM
Replies: 15,695
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

Is that one of those stems used by shops to get...

Is that one of those stems used by shops to get the fit dialed in? I saw some at my LBS the other day that had warnings to not actually ride the bike with one of those stems in place. It's only to...
Forum: Commuting
02-04-16, 04:11 PM
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

It looks really small. How tall are you TheDavid?

It looks really small. How tall are you TheDavid?
Forum: Commuting
02-04-16, 03:44 PM
Replies: 15,695
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

Not much, like $10-$15 including primer and glue....

Not much, like $10-$15 including primer and glue.



Yep I test fitted and cut as I went along. Started with this as my original inspiration: Bike Rack

Attaching the trailer is nearly...
Forum: Commuting
02-02-16, 11:05 AM
Replies: 15,695
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

Glued it together. I made that one especially to...

Glued it together. I made that one especially to carry both my bike and my wife's bike in the back of my dad's truck for this trip. We also used it on another trip just 2 weeks after that one.
...
Forum: Commuting
02-01-16, 10:29 PM
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

Reminds me of pulling my son's trailer with my...

Reminds me of pulling my son's trailer with my road bike heh.
...
Forum: Commuting
01-31-16, 05:03 PM
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

Awesome bike, but have you thought about a longer...

Awesome bike, but have you thought about a longer front fender? That short one won't do much to keep mucky spray off the BB and frame (and you).
Forum: Commuting
01-27-16, 08:37 AM
Replies: 15,695
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

Ah man I'm jealous, I wish my KHS frame were like...

Ah man I'm jealous, I wish my KHS frame were like that one, instead of the MTB frame I have. That one looks like mine with identical cable routing, but mine has no mounting points for anything other...
Forum: Commuting
01-16-16, 08:15 AM
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

wow interesting, learn something new every day!...

wow interesting, learn something new every day! :thumb:
Forum: Commuting
01-14-16, 02:54 PM
Replies: 15,695
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

but but but.... I thought deciduous trees would...

but but but.... I thought deciduous trees would still drop their leaves in fall/winter even if it's somewhat mild. No?
Forum: Commuting
01-14-16, 10:23 AM
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

How come those trees aren't bare?

How come those trees aren't bare?
Forum: Commuting
12-16-15, 01:14 PM
Replies: 15,695
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

RubeRad Only available in 58 right now, and...

RubeRad Only available in 58 right now, and there's only one left. Better be quick! :)
Forum: Commuting
12-16-15, 11:27 AM
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

Looks like a painted Motobecane frame. Unless...

Looks like a painted Motobecane frame. Unless they have Ti frames, I don't know.
Forum: Commuting
12-16-15, 08:38 AM
Replies: 15,695
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

Thanks, the wheels weren't totally intentional. ...

Thanks, the wheels weren't totally intentional. I usually like more subdued wheel logos but these happened to work with the bike. I noticed that the new versions of these Corsa Lite wheels are much...
Forum: Commuting
12-15-15, 12:49 PM
Replies: 15,695
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

SunTour S-1 derailleur (S120)...

SunTour S-1 derailleur (S120) (http://www.disraeligears.co.uk/Site/SunTour_S-1_derailleur_%28S120%29.html)
...
Forum: Commuting
12-14-15, 12:13 AM
Replies: 15,695
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

While not quite as nice as Brentone, my trusty...

While not quite as nice as Brentone, my trusty road commuter got a long overdue deep clean this weekend consisting of full disassembly and cleaning of the entire drivetrain, plus installation of a...
Forum: Commuting
12-11-15, 10:17 AM
Replies: 15,695
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

I use that exact method. Both LCI's and...

I use that exact method. Both LCI's and CyclingSavvy instructors teach it. Only difference with cleats is that your foot that stays clipped in (your "power pedal" foot) can simply lift up into...
Forum: Commuting
12-11-15, 09:18 AM
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

Don't stay on the saddle while stopped. In most...

Don't stay on the saddle while stopped. In most cases a proper saddle height means you can't touch the ground very easily, if at all, while seated. Move forward off the saddle when stopping. Then...
Forum: Commuting
11-25-15, 09:22 AM
Replies: 15,695
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Posted By PatrickGSR94

I was just on their website and they sell an...

I was just on their website and they sell an offset Moonlander fork for the purpose of swapping wheels.
Forum: Commuting
11-24-15, 10:23 AM
Replies: 15,695
Views: 12,374,476
Posted By PatrickGSR94

Yeah I see that now. For fat tire bikes like...

Yeah I see that now. For fat tire bikes like those from Surly, you also have to use an offset front fork which spaces the tire about an inch off-center. The rear frame triangle is made this way to...
Forum: Commuting
11-24-15, 08:33 AM
Replies: 15,695
Views: 12,374,476
Posted By PatrickGSR94

Please don't trespass on railroad tracks. Way...

Please don't trespass on railroad tracks. Way too many people have been killed in recent years doing that. Hopefully those are no longer in active use.
Forum: Commuting
11-24-15, 08:32 AM
Replies: 15,695
Views: 12,374,476
Posted By PatrickGSR94

Wait a second, that Enabler fork has 135mm...

Wait a second, that Enabler fork has 135mm spacing?? So you use a rear hub for that? How does that work, do you just throw a rear wheel with a freehub in there or something? Or are there 135mm...
Forum: Commuting
10-28-15, 08:01 PM
Replies: 15,695
Views: 12,374,476
Posted By PatrickGSR94

mmmm I spy a Dinan badge on an E46 3-series. :)

mmmm I spy a Dinan badge on an E46 3-series. :)
Forum: Commuting
10-06-15, 11:28 AM
Replies: 15,695
Views: 12,374,476
Posted By PatrickGSR94

To be fair, when I put a stem riser on my wife's...

To be fair, when I put a stem riser on my wife's bike, I had to do the same thing for the same reason - replace all cables. But if he just replaces the stem with one with a steeper angle, or...
Forum: Commuting
10-06-15, 09:13 AM
Replies: 15,695
Views: 12,374,476
Posted By PatrickGSR94

A stem will be far easier to change if it's not...

A stem will be far easier to change if it's not too tall. When I changed to swept back bars (FSA Metropolis) I had to replace every cable on the bike because the cables were too short to reach the...
Forum: Commuting
09-10-15, 12:02 PM
Replies: 15,695
Views: 12,374,476
Posted By PatrickGSR94

haha I've never seen a "fluted" seat post before....

haha I've never seen a "fluted" seat post before. Sort of reminds me of a lightsaber or something. [/nerd] :P
Forum: Commuting
08-17-15, 11:42 AM
Replies: 15,695
Views: 12,374,476
Posted By PatrickGSR94

Just pick up a Bontrager stem. I have one on my...

Just pick up a Bontrager stem. I have one on my black Felt Z85 with red/white and it matches perfectly.
Forum: Commuting
08-14-15, 08:53 PM
Replies: 15,695
Views: 12,374,476
Posted By PatrickGSR94

By clicking on it. ;)

By clicking on it. ;)
Forum: Commuting
08-13-15, 12:00 PM
Replies: 15,695
Views: 12,374,476
Posted By PatrickGSR94

Coaster brake, yuck. Can you put any sort of...

Coaster brake, yuck. Can you put any sort of front brake on there?
Forum: Commuting
08-13-15, 10:25 AM
Replies: 15,695
Views: 12,374,476
Posted By PatrickGSR94

wow that is geared low!

wow that is geared low!
Forum: Commuting
07-13-15, 03:44 PM
Replies: 15,695
Views: 12,374,476
Posted By PatrickGSR94

I'm not throwing out the crankset, because I...

I'm not throwing out the crankset, because I don't want to spend the money on a new 105 or Ultegra Hollowtech crank and BB with outboard bearings. But I wish I could. I trashed that old BB quick,...
Forum: Commuting
07-13-15, 02:46 PM
Replies: 15,695
Views: 12,374,476
Posted By PatrickGSR94

never seen an adjustable stem angled down like...

never seen an adjustable stem angled down like that.
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