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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-29-10, 06:08 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,120
Posted By aural exciter

Well, thxs for all of the great suggestions. I...

Well, thxs for all of the great suggestions. I did take all of your advice. I bought a heavy duty steel pump. A WindStorm. Tall, fat, with guage, long hose and can fill both presta and schrader...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-27-10, 03:10 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,120
Posted By aural exciter

Thx guys and gals, All of you have given...

Thx guys and gals,

All of you have given me a lot to think about. I have a mountain bike and the tires are 60 psi. I probably will go with 2 pumps. I'll try to find a good old fashioned steel...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-27-10, 03:53 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,120
Posted By aural exciter

All around home/road pump:

In need of a good pump for home and road use. I figured a mechanic would know from experience or at least steer me in the right direction. Something compact and light. Is anyone familiar with the...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
03-22-10, 02:22 AM
Replies: 928
Views: 360,472
Posted By aural exciter

I agree with Ziemas. Shining beam is top notch....

I agree with Ziemas. Shining beam is top notch. They actually hot rod the lights. They're better than DX. I have friends who thank me many times over for telling them about shining beam.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
03-22-10, 02:17 AM
Replies: 928
Views: 360,472
Posted By aural exciter

Go to shiningbeam.com ( Brian is great ) and get...

Go to shiningbeam.com ( Brian is great ) and get 2 Romisen RC-N3 CREE Q5 LED Flashlight's. They're 220 lumens each and they're about $45. for the pair. They run on 2 AA's and come apart (unscrew the...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
07-03-09, 02:07 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 802
Posted By aural exciter

Yes, It's supposed to make your wanker hard....

Yes, It's supposed to make your wanker hard. That's what they put in the man pills, along with ginseng and horny goat weed.
Forum: Introductions
07-03-09, 01:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,297
Posted By aural exciter

Hello, I had this for about 20 yrs. before...

Hello,

I had this for about 20 yrs. before they diagnosed it. They don't know too much about it. I kept ignoring it for years. The older I got the worse it got. Well I started rehab and they had...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
06-26-09, 08:52 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,786
Posted By aural exciter

thompsonpost, I agree, all those methods...

thompsonpost,

I agree, all those methods just keep you hanging on to the habit. In AA they call that enabling.
Forum: Training & Nutrition
06-24-09, 03:10 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,933
Posted By aural exciter

The longer I've been riding the less I use the...

The longer I've been riding the less I use the gears. I think because my legs are stronger now. When I do shift gears I anticipate the gear I'm going to need for the grade I'm going to ascend. If you...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
06-22-09, 04:02 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,786
Posted By aural exciter

While playing my new Fender Stratocaster, I am...

While playing my new Fender Stratocaster, I am reminded of how much $$$$ I saved. Heck I might even get the new crankset I've been wanting. If I would have quit sooner I would have even more toys to...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
06-22-09, 03:10 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,786
Posted By aural exciter

Cold Turkey is the best way to do it. Everyone I...

Cold Turkey is the best way to do it. Everyone I know that went with chantix, wellbutrin, gum or the patch is still smoking. I even feel jealousy from them, but I decided that today was the day and...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
06-17-09, 11:46 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,786
Posted By aural exciter

Quitting Smoking:

I didn't use a patch or device to quit. Many well meaning friends suggested gum, patch, chantix etc. I didn't want to enable myself to smoke, so I went Cold Turkey as they say. I made smoking my...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
06-15-09, 01:52 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,786
Posted By aural exciter

Quit smoking:

Gave up a 40 yr. nicotine habit thanks to cycling. I'm riding twice as far and have twice the energy.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
05-25-09, 02:23 AM
Replies: 928
Views: 360,472
Posted By aural exciter

Rc-n3 cree q5

My RC-N3 Q5 has the extention so I can use 2 AA's. I have 2 mounted on my handlebars and it's pretty darn brite. I have a bunch of alkalines I'm trying to use up. I got about 5 hrs out of one set and...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
05-18-09, 08:48 AM
Replies: 928
Views: 360,472
Posted By aural exciter

Thumbs up I got a NEXcell-60FC from Battery Junction. It's...

I got a NEXcell-60FC from Battery Junction. It's a great little Smart Charger. It charges AA, AAA and 9V in any combination. It can also completely discharge and rejuvenize old li-ion batteries. No...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
05-11-09, 12:02 PM
Replies: 928
Views: 360,472
Posted By aural exciter

I got the lights (Romisen RC-N3 Q5) from shining...

I got the lights (Romisen RC-N3 Q5) from shining beam (Brian is really cool) and I got the lock blocks at jenson USA. I think the 3 pack was $18.00 with shipping. that was back in march.

The...
Forum: Introductions
03-31-09, 08:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 338
Posted By aural exciter

I would keep looking around. If you rush into...

I would keep looking around. If you rush into buying something you might regret it. Whoever told you that cruisers and anything other than a road bike aren't good for a workout aren't right. I've had...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-28-09, 12:16 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,263
Posted By aural exciter

You could try trumpet, sax valve oil. get it at...

You could try trumpet, sax valve oil. get it at any music store. it's very light and inexpensive.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-28-09, 12:08 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,263
Posted By aural exciter

I was working on a guitar with linseed oil and I...

I was working on a guitar with linseed oil and I threw the rag in the garbage can. In the middle of the night the rag caught fire and caused the room to catch fire. My daughter was a little girl at...
Forum: Introductions
03-25-09, 01:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 321
Posted By aural exciter

Welcome and be safe. What part of PA do you come...

Welcome and be safe. What part of PA do you come from? Hope you like BLACK AND GOLD. If not
that's OK. Enjoy your ridin'.
Forum: Mountain Biking
03-24-09, 11:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,021
Posted By aural exciter

Wheel hop is when your tire leaves the ground...

Wheel hop is when your tire leaves the ground momentarily, then hits the ground again and over and over. It could be a number of things. Do you have a full suspension? When you change the braking...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
03-23-09, 05:12 PM
Replies: 928
Views: 360,472
Posted By aural exciter

I just purchased 2 romisen RC-N3 Q5 for $50....

I just purchased 2 romisen RC-N3 Q5 for $50. including shipping and I got a 3 pack of lock blocks mounts for $18.00 including shipping for a total of $68. and change. If you're into looking cool,...
Forum: Mountain Biking
03-22-09, 02:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,791
Posted By aural exciter

I'd say go with a 19". The more you ride the...

I'd say go with a 19". The more you ride the bigger you'll wish you had bought. You might look silly on a 17". Some bikes come in odd sizes, some come in even sizes and some come in 1/2 sizes. I...
Forum: Mountain Biking
03-22-09, 02:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 743
Posted By aural exciter

The 19" will be too big. I'm 5'9" and I have an...

The 19" will be too big. I'm 5'9" and I have an 18" and I'm pushing the limit, but I'd rather go bigger than smaller. What size are you riding now? Is it a good fit? Go by that.
Forum: Training & Nutrition
03-21-09, 02:22 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 17,749
Posted By aural exciter

Hi Pixie, I don't let anything people say get to...

Hi Pixie, I don't let anything people say get to me. Just because I don't complain and go about life like a normal person, many think I'm just looking for pity or an easy way to get out of doing...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-21-09, 01:44 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,559
Posted By aural exciter

I'm 61 and I get a PSA and Liver Enzyme Test...

I'm 61 and I get a PSA and Liver Enzyme Test (twice a year) and Colonostopy every two yrs. I had an enlarged prostate and he put me on AVODART and my prostate is back to normal size. He also says...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
03-17-09, 12:50 AM
Replies: 928
Views: 360,472
Posted By aural exciter

I want to thank you senior veterans for schooling...

I want to thank you senior veterans for schooling me on how useless bike lights are compared to a good cree light/s or flashlights. I don't know, but I would think two 100 lumen lights would be...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
03-15-09, 02:29 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,090
Posted By aural exciter

Can anyone tell me what kind of mount/s you use...

Can anyone tell me what kind of mount/s you use for flashlights?

I checked out a Coleman Cree XLamp 2CRC2, it's about 3"s long, runs for 2 hrs., 115 lumens, distance 64 meters and costs $25.00....
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
03-15-09, 02:26 AM
Replies: 928
Views: 360,472
Posted By aural exciter

What kind of handlebar mount do you use for the...

What kind of handlebar mount do you use for the flashlights? Can anybody tell me what a two fish holder is? Colemann has a nice flashlight for $28.98.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
03-14-09, 02:25 PM
Replies: 928
Views: 360,472
Posted By aural exciter

Question Best head lights:

You seem to know what you're talking about. What is a two fish holder? I don't understand how these mount. Could you briefly explain or have pic?

Thanks, Larry
Forum: Introductions
03-13-09, 11:20 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 432
Posted By aural exciter

I know where you're located. I will be riding to...

I know where you're located. I will be riding to Caldwell's for a Trim. I'll stop in. I look forward to meeting you.
Forum: Introductions
03-12-09, 09:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 432
Posted By aural exciter

Hi Nina, I'm Larry a Black n Gold fan from ...

Hi Nina,

I'm Larry a Black n Gold fan from Lower Burrell. Congrats on Giretto d'Italia. I just started riding again for health reasons and was a long time road biker, but I got my first mtb and...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
03-12-09, 02:29 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 17,749
Posted By aural exciter

I have a whole tupperware (whatever it's called)...

I have a whole tupperware (whatever it's called) filled with wonder drugs and I won't take them. They block the nerves so you don't have pain, but they also block the nerves in your brain, so that...
Forum: Mountain Biking
03-10-09, 03:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 575
Posted By aural exciter

I bought a new 2008 Raleigh Mohave 8.0 for $599....

I bought a new 2008 Raleigh Mohave 8.0 for $599. I think the 2009's go for around $900. It has a hefty frame but is still pretty light. It has deore drive train, rock shox tora 289 and avid discs....
Forum: Training & Nutrition
03-08-09, 10:26 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 17,749
Posted By aural exciter

I'm waiting for the FDA to try and take over the...

I'm waiting for the FDA to try and take over the vitamins and minerals and make you have a prescription to get them. You'll have to go to the doctor to get the script. I don't think they can they can...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
03-08-09, 12:36 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 17,749
Posted By aural exciter

Yes I've heard of DR. Mercola. I get an...

Yes I've heard of DR. Mercola. I get an Informative email from him a couple of times a week. I save
a lot of his stuff. His products are very expensive. His take on Vit D is very good. I haven't had...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
03-08-09, 03:08 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 17,749
Posted By aural exciter

All the drugs with the exception of aleve or...

All the drugs with the exception of aleve or ibuprophen are psych drugs. I've been a musician all of my life and I can't perform on them. They take away your emotion. I know people who took them and...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
03-07-09, 06:06 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 17,749
Posted By aural exciter

I plan on working on my endurance, so I can ride...

I plan on working on my endurance, so I can ride the rails to trails from Pgh, Pa. to Washington D.C..I can feel the difference since I started riding again. I get a little stronger every day. I...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
03-07-09, 01:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 813
Posted By aural exciter

I drink "Kefir" a probiotic yogurt milkshake....

I drink "Kefir" a probiotic yogurt milkshake. It's really great stuff. Doesn't taste as good as yogurt but way better. I also have had watery yogurt, but I eat it anyway. I put Bob's ground flaxseed...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
03-07-09, 01:12 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 17,749
Posted By aural exciter

Fibromyalgia and cycling:

I was diagnosed with Fibro. I was prescribed all kinds of meds... which I don't take. All of my joints hurt and my muscles feel like they're on fire. I was sent to physical therapy and found that the...
Forum: Introductions
03-07-09, 12:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 291
Posted By aural exciter

I have a drummer friend who had a trailor hooked...

I have a drummer friend who had a trailor hooked to the back of his Goldwing. I can see where hauling a double bass around could be a problem.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-06-09, 01:14 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 434
Posted By aural exciter

The reason I asked about the pedals being too far...

The reason I asked about the pedals being too far out, is a mountainer around here told me that they could be too far out, or they could be in too close and hit the frame. Is there an Intl. standard...
Forum: Introductions
03-05-09, 11:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 291
Posted By aural exciter

I don't think I could get away with Les Paul....

I don't think I could get away with Les Paul. I've been thinking about a ride before my gigs.
Good idea.
Forum: Mountain Biking
03-04-09, 11:33 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 3,950
Posted By aural exciter

Check out the raleigh mohave 8.0. I just picked...

Check out the raleigh mohave 8.0. I just picked up an 2008 for $599. It has fairly high quality components for the price. The 2009's are going for about $800. I think. Go to raleigh USA and
check...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-04-09, 10:55 PM
Replies: 3,858
Sticky 65-85+ Thread
Views: 669,266
Posted By aural exciter

Hey, I like this. You're not gonna card me are...

Hey, I like this. You're not gonna card me are ya? I haven't been carded in 35 yrs.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-04-09, 10:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 434
Posted By aural exciter

Thanks, will do.

Thanks, will do.
Forum: Introductions
03-04-09, 10:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 539
Posted By aural exciter

My friend who is a doctor told me that cycling is...

My friend who is a doctor told me that cycling is good for E.D. He says that the blood flow to the lower part of the body helps prevent E.D., also good for the heart and circulatory system as well.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-04-09, 06:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 434
Posted By aural exciter

Upgrade crank set

I have a raleigh mohave 8.0 and the octalink is cheezy. I would like to upgrade to a better crank set.
Any suggestions? Is anyone familiar with truvativ firex 3.3? Will the outer bearings put my...
Forum: Introductions
03-04-09, 04:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 291
Posted By aural exciter

Ridin' in blitzburg:

Hi everyone I'm Aural Exciter and I'm glad to be on here and have someone to share stories with. I have
a Raleigh Mohave 8.0. with an Octalink crank set. Does anyone know of a good upgrade that's...
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