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Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-09-11, 09:45 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,520
Posted By WJordan

I've lost over 100 lbs two different times in my...

I've lost over 100 lbs two different times in my life. I'm on my 3rd go around now. I've finally got it in my head that I'll be dieting the rest of my life, or at least cutting back on what I eat to...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-09-11, 09:34 AM
Replies: 345
Views: 19,878
Posted By WJordan

Good stuff right here. I do have a problem with...

Good stuff right here. I do have a problem with eating to much when we go out to eat. And I have made a decision to not go out to fast food joints anymore. But I was taught by my grandparents that I...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-02-11, 10:50 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 17,209
Posted By WJordan

Sorry to say this, but two doctors and one...

Sorry to say this, but two doctors and one nutritionist talked me out of doing that diet plan. That is how I learned that a body can calorie stave itself to a death or at least at harm.
But one...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-02-11, 09:54 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 17,209
Posted By WJordan

What about afterwards is what I'm...

What about afterwards is what I'm wondering**********?
After you have lost the weight you want. You lost all that weight quick, your surely to put it back on quick and more than likely plus some weight...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-01-11, 11:33 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 17,209
Posted By WJordan

This whole thread seems pretty unhealthy to me...

This whole thread seems pretty unhealthy to me and on a road that could make you sick quick.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-01-11, 11:17 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,369
Posted By WJordan

Congrats on the new bike. Enjoy it! :)

Congrats on the new bike. Enjoy it! :)
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-01-11, 06:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 402
Posted By WJordan

I totally love riding in the rain. Wife says I'm...

I totally love riding in the rain. Wife says I'm crazy but it's just so much cooler in the heat when riding in the rain.
Glad you got the problem fixed! :-)
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-01-11, 04:52 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,162
Posted By WJordan

That's awesome! :thumb: You'll be doing the...

That's awesome! :thumb:
You'll be doing the trail in no time at all. Congrats on the new bike and welcome to BikeForums
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-01-11, 04:45 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,042
Posted By WJordan

Very much inspiring! Congrats to you sir!!!...

Very much inspiring! Congrats to you sir!!! :thumb:
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-01-11, 04:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 624
Posted By WJordan

Congrats! That's awesome! Keep doing whatever it...

Congrats! That's awesome! Keep doing whatever it is your doing, it's working. :-))
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-01-11, 09:53 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,514
Posted By WJordan

Not to mention, ya start feeling much better too....

Not to mention, ya start feeling much better too. umm, wait, I just did mention it. ;)
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-31-11, 10:41 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,514
Posted By WJordan

LOL Sheesh... Popping off non-facts once again. ...

LOL Sheesh... Popping off non-facts once again.
Anything that does not flex even a tiny bit will break. So flex is good. Like glass, breaks because it don't flex.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-31-11, 06:05 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 7,405
Posted By WJordan

Nightshade, you know good and well some of your...

Nightshade, you know good and well some of your comments are false!

1. Aluminum can be welded if broken. Not as ez as steel, but yet can be done.
2. Worksman bikes are not the only bike heavy...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-24-11, 11:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 649
Posted By WJordan

The most we get to see on a daily bases around...

The most we get to see on a daily bases around here is cows, bulls, donkeys, squirrels, rabbits, birds, owls and deer. We have a lot of ole' black birds here that sometimes seems the size of small...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-22-11, 07:16 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,126
Posted By WJordan

:o Only one fruit a day**********?? You need at...

:o Only one fruit a day**********?? You need at least 5 fruits each day.
Throw a tablespoon of peanut butter in with that banana. Proteins are in peanut butter.

Turkey is real good for dieting.
You...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-21-11, 09:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 603
Posted By WJordan

Got off lucky, huh???? Wait until you bath, soap...

Got off lucky, huh???? Wait until you bath, soap and water hits all that raw skin! ;-) j/k
But seriously, sure glad you didn't get hurt any worse!
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-20-11, 09:32 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 752
Posted By WJordan

Sweet looking bike! :-))

Sweet looking bike! :-))
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-20-11, 12:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 774
Posted By WJordan

That's sweet indeed! +1

That's sweet indeed! +1
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
06-24-11, 11:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 629
Posted By WJordan

Same here. I've been looking for something to...

Same here. I've been looking for something to give me some power. I'm drained all the time, even wake up tired most mornings and sometimes have to push myself harder to get through a workout.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
06-24-11, 11:40 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,046
Posted By WJordan

Was looking at those pics over yonder a short bit...

Was looking at those pics over yonder a short bit ago. Beautiful place to ride and take in all the scenery.
Thanks for sharing the pics!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-31-11, 02:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 415
Posted By WJordan

Would you know if this will work? ...

Would you know if this will work?
http://www.jensonusa.com/store/product/CR303A00-Shimano+Lx+Fc-M582+Crankset.aspx
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-31-11, 12:21 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 415
Posted By WJordan

Will, I really don't know how to go about doing...

Will, I really don't know how to go about doing that because I don't know where to start looking into what crankset to use.
I have a Schwinn aluminum cruiser frame. What I want is to replace the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-30-11, 09:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 415
Posted By WJordan

What parts fit what frames

I'm looking to have a play with my cruiser, to take it totally from a cruiser. Like a fun project. But new at this building a bike from parts and I hate to sound stupid, but I just don't know this...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-30-11, 12:21 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 23,306
Posted By WJordan

I have that no pressure schwinn saddle and...

I have that no pressure schwinn saddle and totally love it. Rode 10-13 miles at different times and never a problem. I have mine tilted back just a tiny bit.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-29-11, 12:02 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 5,731
Posted By WJordan

Thumbs up to this thread. I read most of the...

Thumbs up to this thread.
I read most of the forums here but I like the Clyde/Athena forum most because I'm a big guy and the forum gives me what I need to know. But Bike Forums does have the best...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-28-11, 11:34 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 765
Posted By WJordan

Jeee... I once thought of buying one of those...

Jeee... I once thought of buying one of those Next mountain bikes at Wally-World. Now maybe I should have! lol
Congrats to a very good year! :-)
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-28-11, 11:09 PM
Replies: 1,416
Views: 796,110
Posted By WJordan

I have a before pic but don't have a after pic...

I have a before pic but don't have a after pic yet as I have just started and lost only a few pounds. But had to jump in here and say what awesome stories in all the pics of weight loss. Way to go...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-28-11, 10:42 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 20,691
Posted By WJordan

WOW fietsbob, I like those bikes. Pretty cool! ...

WOW fietsbob, I like those bikes. Pretty cool!

Bluefoxicy, you mention find a nice hybrid or road bike. Road bikes have tall small narrow tires, right? Are they going to hold up to my big ole' 370...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-27-11, 12:56 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 20,691
Posted By WJordan

BINGO! Exactly what I was thinking after I...

BINGO! Exactly what I was thinking after I started pricing the stuff to do this change. Found out it was going to cost dang near what the bike cost.
I've always liked the cruisers and rode them...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-26-11, 11:08 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 20,691
Posted By WJordan

Thanks greyghost_6! This does help a lot. I do...

Thanks greyghost_6! This does help a lot.
I do have the rear derailleur and cassette sprocket on rear. Looks like the cable stop you mention is a problem as I don't have that.

To bad I don't...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-26-11, 09:27 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 20,691
Posted By WJordan

Convert 7speed to 21speed

Is it possible to convert a Schwinn cruiser 7speed to a 21 speed?
What I'm after is making this bike climb hills easier. (paved roads)
Or am I thinking wrong in the more gears, the better on...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-24-11, 10:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 487
Posted By WJordan

That's awesome! Congrats on the miles. :thumb:

That's awesome! Congrats on the miles. :thumb:
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-24-11, 10:22 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 794
Posted By WJordan

Calories burned do seem to be unbelievable many...

Calories burned do seem to be unbelievable many times. I do still use that type of site to keep track of my diet, but I pay no attention to the calories burned anymore. Even at the gym, the treadmill...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-15-11, 09:21 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 17,051
Posted By WJordan

nfmisso, It has crossed my mind already about...

nfmisso, It has crossed my mind already about some different tires. Thanks for the link. I will have a look!
I'm only planning to ride on pavement. Asphalt and concrete.

Arvadaman, It would...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-15-11, 08:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 17,051
Posted By WJordan

nfmisso, I did go look at the tires again. They...

nfmisso, I did go look at the tires again. They only have stamped 40 psi. Nothing like # to # psi.

zandoval, thank you for that info. I have never heard that and will give it a shot. :)
I'm just...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-15-11, 11:52 AM
Replies: 582
Views: 274,803
Posted By WJordan

Update: What a waste 1 1/2 months has been that I...

Update: What a waste 1 1/2 months has been that I could have been riding when I wanted too. :(
I gave in, scared as I was, I made myself ride my bike out of the garage and down the driveway, hit the...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-15-11, 11:36 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 17,051
Posted By WJordan

I will have another look. Thanks! BTW:...

I will have another look. Thanks!

BTW: Congrats on the weight loss! :) I'm trying to work on a low carb diet now.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-15-11, 11:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 498
Posted By WJordan

Congrats on the new Trek! My brother-n-law has...

Congrats on the new Trek! My brother-n-law has that bike too. Very nice one indeed.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-14-11, 11:19 PM
Replies: 582
Views: 274,803
Posted By WJordan

Thanks!!!! Each of you are right, and I really do...

Thanks!!!! Each of you are right, and I really do deep down know all that's been said is right. Don't know what else to say, I will work hard at it. I won't let it beat me. I can't let it beat me. I...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-14-11, 11:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 596
Posted By WJordan

Congrats to your wife on getting a bike. Mu wife...

Congrats to your wife on getting a bike. Mu wife is wanting to get one also so we can ride together. Should be fun. :-)
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-14-11, 11:03 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 17,051
Posted By WJordan

Thanks for the reply back, guys! But a bit...

Thanks for the reply back, guys! But a bit confused. Pressure stamped on tire says 40 psi. Even if I went up 10% like you say nfmisso, when I park my big ole' butt on my bike, the tires are going to...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-13-11, 11:46 PM
Replies: 582
Views: 274,803
Posted By WJordan

Wow what a read this thread has been! I feel each...

Wow what a read this thread has been! I feel each and every post here in what all are saying. Also some very good points said to think on.

Only time I have rode my bike is in the mornings while...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-13-11, 11:12 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 17,051
Posted By WJordan

Air pressure and inner tubes

Hey guys, I'm 383 pounds and have 26x2.125 tires and 26x2.125/2.35 inner tubes. What air pressure should I use??

Also, I found I had a flat tire when I went to ride today. Took the tube out and...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
05-13-11, 10:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 456
Posted By WJordan

I just installed a schwinn noseless saddle on my...

I just installed a schwinn noseless saddle on my bike. It's a cheap saddle but very comfortable and I ride 10 miles every day if weather lets me and love the saddle. Never gotten sores from it.
Forum: Introductions
05-13-11, 10:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 186
Posted By WJordan

New guy from Georgia

Name is Wayne and I'm just a bit north of Atlanta, Georgia. I'm a 52 year old and just lately joined a gym plus I started cycling again after having neck surgery a few years back, I've pretty much...
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