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Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
09-13-20, 11:13 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 320
Posted By Robert11

For VegasTriker From Bob Re Rear Light Extension

Hi,

Just wanted to say thanks for information.
Very interesting, and will consider.

Private msgs don't seem to work here for me due to
ad blockers.

Thanks again, stay well,
Bob
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
09-13-20, 06:51 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 463
Posted By Robert11

From OP:

Hi,

Just a quick thanks.

Perfect.

Just what I was looking for.

Thanks again,
Bob
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
09-13-20, 05:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 463
Posted By Robert11

Rear Bike Light Extension ?

Hello,

Bought my Grandson a Cygolite Hotshot 100 Lumen (IP 64) Rear bike light. Nice product.

It's a mountain style bike, and it seems most anywhere I put it, it's partially blocked.

I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-02-20, 06:27 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 258
Posted By Robert11

Grandpa Level Question Re Rayleigh Mojave 2 Please

Hello,

Dumb, Grandpa level question please.

Grandson (not in area) just received a Rayleigh 7 seed bike. A Mojave 2.

Does this bike have "all" the 7 speeds on the rear ? e.g., 7 Sprockets...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-11-20, 05:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 482
Posted By Robert11

Bike Styles For 9 Year Old Boy ?

Hello,

Will be purchasing a new bike for a 9 year old boy.
Have totally lost track of the biking area over the years, and am really not very knowledgeable anymore.

So, may i please ask:

a. ...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-20-20, 03:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 374
Posted By Robert11

Tubeless Or Tube Tires For New 9 Yr. Old's Bike ?

Hi,

For a new boys bike, a 9 yr old, do we want tubeless tires, or tubed ?

Why ? Does it matter ?

What's most common on his type of bike ?

Bike would be used about 95 % of the time on...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
03-17-20, 07:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 730
Posted By Robert11

Rear Bike Light For Youngster ?

Hi,

Great Forum and folks.

Will be getting my Grandson a new bike. He's 9 years old.
Would be used mainly on streets and paved roads; almost no off-road use.

No Nighttime use, but around...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-11-20, 03:27 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,114
Posted By Robert11

Hi, Any specific suggestion for puncture...

Hi,

Any specific suggestion for puncture resistant tires ? Brand, name, etc. ?

What to avoid ?

Bob
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-11-20, 03:47 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,114
Posted By Robert11

From OP: Thanks

Hi all,

Just a real quick thanks to everyone for all the great information.
Really appreciate.

Super Forum, and folks.

Thanks again,
Bob
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-10-20, 06:23 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,114
Posted By Robert11

Grandson New Bike: AL Or Steel Frame ?

Hi Folks,

What a great Forum.

Will be purchasing a new bike as a present for my Grandson.
He just turned 9.
Bike will be used for the most part on paved streets, sidewalks, etc.
Minimal, if...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-14-20, 06:16 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,191
Posted By Robert11

From OP (again)

Hello,

Great information.
Thanks to all who took the time to write it all out, and explain, for me, in such detail.
Really appreciated.

Might someone offer a few comment on the frame style...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-14-20, 05:57 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,191
Posted By Robert11

From OP:

Hi,

Thank you very much.
Just the info. I needed.

Thanks again,
Bob
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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-13-20, 07:39 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,191
Posted By Robert11

Grandpa Level Questions Re Bike For Grandson ?

Hello,

Grandpa level questions,
Great Forum and folks.

Come April, will be purchasing a new bike for my 9 yr old Grandson.
Obviously, once in the bike store it will pretty much be what he...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-13-20, 06:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,740
Posted By Robert11

Tire Size ?

Hello,

Want to help a youngster purchase a new tire.
Present tire has these numbers embossed on it:

2.8-4.6 kgi cm
280-460 kpg
5.8 - 406
2.0 X2. 2.5.
K-841-016 TO FIT H8 422 RIM
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-13-20, 06:29 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,570
Posted By Robert11

Round Or rectangular Tailight: Opinions ?

Hi,

Looking for opinions:

Any "real" advantage for a rectangular twilight geometry over the more typical round ones ?

Thanks,
B.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
06-10-19, 12:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,218
Posted By Robert11

Rear Bike Light For Gransson's Bike ?

Hello,

Grandpa type of question, as I don't do biking anymore due to age.

Have a really bright white led headlight for Grandson's (age 8) bike for the front.

Very, very confused over what to...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-25-15, 06:33 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,941
Posted By Robert11

Lic. Plate Obscuration With Rear Carriers ?

Hello,

Great Forum. Really appreciate the help.

a. With the exception of the roof carriers, it seems that just about every hanging rear carrier, or the Hitch styles too, obscures, nearly...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-24-15, 05:24 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 377
Posted By Robert11

For Anyone With A Reasonably New Subaru Outback Re: Rear Deck Raising ?

Hello,

For anyone with a new, or reasonably new, Subaru Outback:

With a Thule Raceway Pro (9002PRO) Carrier [Not the Platform PRO],
is it still possible to raise the rear Deck with it...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-23-15, 05:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,359
Posted By Robert11

Hitch Question ?

Hello,

Not sure if it is at all possible to generalize, but was wondering:

a. Is the most popular method for transporting bikes on a car (wagon) these
days to go to the trouble of installing a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-23-15, 05:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,485
Posted By Robert11

Water Bottle Installation

Hello,

I am not sure how "standardized" these things are, but what size Allen
wrench is required to install the typical Water Bottle ?

Is it Metric ?

Thanks,
Bob
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-22-15, 11:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 591
Posted By Robert11

Rear Window Obscuration By Thule Raceway Pro ? (2015 Outback)

Hello,

I'm not, of course, a bike rack engineer or designer, but was wondering about the following.
For you experts. I'm certainly not.

I'm sure I'm missing something, and am just trying to...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-22-15, 10:21 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,135
Posted By Robert11

Pictures of a Thule Raceway Pro Mounted To A Subaru Outback: Where To Find Some, Ple

Hello,

Want to purchase a Thule Raceway Pro (for 3 bikes), as a gift for son
who has a new Outback

Before I do, though, want to show a picture of it mounted to a 2014 or 2015
Subaru Outback...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-18-15, 11:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 11,379
Posted By Robert11

Rear Bike Rack For Subaru Outback: Suggestions ?

Hi Folks,

Thanks for all the previous help.

Want to help son get a rear mounted bike rack for a 2015 Subaru Outback.
Amazed at how many mfg's and variations are available.

Would appreciate...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-15-15, 05:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,442
Posted By Robert11

From OP: Thank You Very Much. Appreciate your time to answer.

Hello,

Thank you very much,
Bob
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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-15-15, 05:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,442
Posted By Robert11

Left Handed Reverse Threads Question, Please

Hello,

Working on a kid's bike.
Know very little about bike repair, frankly.
But slowly starting to learn.

I know the left side pedal where it screws into the crank is a "reverse," thread.
...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-08-15, 05:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,811
Posted By Robert11

Hybrid Women's Style: Which Is Most Popular ?

Hello,

For the "Hybrid" model of bikes, which do most Women go for:
the "Step-thru" design, or the one that looks more like a men's conventional, with the higher bar ?

I see they come both...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-08-15, 05:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,656
Posted By Robert11

From OP: Thanks

Hi,

Just a quick thanks for all the help and info.
Appreciate it very much.

Bob
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-07-15, 04:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,656
Posted By Robert11

Questions Re Some Hybrid Bike Brands ?

Hello,

Local bike shop carries:

- Electra
- Globe
- Specialized
- Trek

Any pros and cons among these for a Hybrid bike for light leisure usage ?
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-04-15, 06:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,045
Posted By Robert11

Help In Picking A Hybrid Bike ?

Hello all,

Wish I could take up biking again, but at my age now, and with my back
problems, out of the question.

But my son, 40 yrs of age, now that his kid is 5 yrs old, would like to get a...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-11-11, 10:31 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,004
Posted By Robert11

From OP:

Hello all,

Just a quick thanks again for all the replies and great info.

Really appreciate all the time everyone took to answer my questions and concerns.

Thanks again; most appreciative
Bob
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-11-11, 10:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 471
Posted By Robert11

Quick-Release For Tires

Hi,

Can't seem to find any, so I am probably wrong about this.

Do they make Quick-Release mechanisms for hubs that are Not hollow ?
(The type of hub that just has a threaded stub out each...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-11-11, 10:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,276
Posted By Robert11

Self Sealing Inner Tubes: Do They Work ?

Hello,

Concerning those "Self-Sealing" inner tubes:

Do they work ?

Worth going to the trouble to find them when putting on new tubes ?

Any thoughts on would be most appreciated.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-10-11, 05:38 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,004
Posted By Robert11

From OP:

Hello,

Thanks for advice; certainly makes sense.
Will certainly do.

Concerned a bit about the weight.

The Fuji seems to weigh a ton.
Really seems very heavy.
The weight is going to be a...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-10-11, 03:20 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,004
Posted By Robert11

Sr. Citizen Questions; A Bunch Of, Please

Hello,

Haven't gone biking in probably 20 yrs, but would like to do a little, again, for some light exercise.
Would have to be light, as am now in my 70's.

Have a 20 yr old, possibly more,...
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