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12-11-11, 07:50 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 7,831
Posted By BuckyYuen

If/when this becomes a production model, I think...

If/when this becomes a production model, I think the complete bike cost will be around $2400. Grant made it clear that only about ten of the prototypes would be made, that these folks would have to...
Replies: 15
Views: 1,323
Posted By BuckyYuen

Thanks for the feedback, everybody! You guys are...

Thanks for the feedback, everybody! You guys are the best! I will hold onto my money for now and not pickup either.
Replies: 15
Views: 1,323
Posted By BuckyYuen

Thanks, JunkYardBike... When I get to the point...

Thanks, JunkYardBike... When I get to the point of having parts replaced, will one be easier to find parts than the other? Or is it pretty much the same?
Replies: 15
Views: 1,323
Posted By BuckyYuen

Thanks for your input, folks! I am now eyeing a...

Thanks for your input, folks! I am now eyeing a Peugeot mixte (I am a girl). I know this is probably considered expensive, but I don't have the time and knowledge to restore myself... so I'm looking...
Replies: 15
Views: 1,323
Posted By BuckyYuen

Thanks, old and new... The seller just told me...

Thanks, old and new... The seller just told me that he heard it was co-branded or something with Sanki. I think it was a frame made in the US and built up in Japan. I did a search on Sanki and...
Replies: 15
Views: 1,323
Posted By BuckyYuen

Yellow Japanese Police Bike?

Has anybody ever seen one of these? I'm not even sure what company makes it, although it does say "University Bicycles" on the badge.

http://sfbay.craigslist.org/sby/bik/1473920684.html
11-21-09, 10:28 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,158,998
Posted By BuckyYuen

I have my eye on this one. Anybody know anything...

I have my eye on this one. Anybody know anything about it?

http://sfbay.craigslist.org/sby/bik/1473920684.html
Forum: Commuting
07-11-09, 10:31 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,491
Posted By BuckyYuen

Takes me 35 min to get to the Transportation...

Takes me 35 min to get to the Transportation Center... and then the Vanpool takes another hour to get to work.
Forum: Commuting
11-07-08, 07:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 716
Posted By BuckyYuen

I usually like to use the kind that hooks onto my...

I usually like to use the kind that hooks onto my eyeglasses/sunglasses. They also have some that attach to the helmet if you don't wear glasses.
Forum: Commuting
11-02-08, 03:54 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,965
Posted By BuckyYuen

I like the Soho's... Got an 08 Soho S and put...

I like the Soho's... Got an 08 Soho S and put Crank Brothers 50/50's on it. My pedals are black/silver and so far have been great. Basically I got em cuz I think they fit the general look of the...
Forum: Commuting
09-10-08, 09:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,160
Posted By BuckyYuen

I like using a backpack but am in Norcal too......

I like using a backpack but am in Norcal too... and thinking about the rainy season coming up. I like using a backpack so that the bike can be moved around easier. Banjo Brothers makes a waterproof...
Forum: Recumbent
10-19-05, 05:16 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,408
Posted By BuckyYuen

Hubby and I thought we'd share a Greenspeed GTO,...

Hubby and I thought we'd share a Greenspeed GTO, but we never really did because changing the boom etc was too much of a pain. We ended up selling the GS. I got to missing the trike, so I got a...
10-19-05, 03:53 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,358
Posted By BuckyYuen

Only $60-70 at Nashbar for the b17. I love mine,...

Only $60-70 at Nashbar for the b17. I love mine, but some folks don't like 'em.
Forum: Recumbent
10-13-05, 01:56 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,111
Posted By BuckyYuen

I ride both upright road and a 2004 Catrike...

I ride both upright road and a 2004 Catrike Speed. Yes, I am faster (1-2 mph?) on the Cannondale road bike. But I don't ride the trike to be fast - I ride it for the sheer fun of it. I have a...
10-13-05, 01:46 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,623
Posted By BuckyYuen

I have a Marin Larkspur hybrid. I live in the...

I have a Marin Larkspur hybrid. I live in the Bay Area, so Marin is a fairly well known name around here.
10-09-05, 11:34 AM
Replies: 177
Views: 8,490
Posted By BuckyYuen

Good job, Sandy. Unfortunately, I've had a net...

Good job, Sandy. Unfortunately, I've had a net GAIN of 1 pound since I started. Got sick and lax, so I'll adjust my goal to 10 lb by New Year's. Will be riding daily, along with martial arts...
09-22-05, 10:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,198
Posted By BuckyYuen

I have a Burley flatbed trailer and strap my...

I have a Burley flatbed trailer and strap my dog's crate on it. He's only 45 pounds so the medium sized varikennels fit nicely on it. Couldn't take my 108-lb dog though. I can still use the...
09-22-05, 06:36 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,955
Posted By BuckyYuen

I have a Burley flatbed trailer, and strap the...

I have a Burley flatbed trailer, and strap the dog's crate onto it. I couldn't have him in a regular kid's trailer cuz he would jump around and scratch at the fabric. He likes his crate, so it's...
09-19-05, 09:17 AM
Replies: 177
Views: 8,490
Posted By BuckyYuen

Didn't lose anything this week PLUS I'm coming...

Didn't lose anything this week PLUS I'm coming down with a cold. Will try to keep up the fluids and stay off the junk, especially since I'm gonna notch down the riding a little til the cold's gone...
09-17-05, 12:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 530
Posted By BuckyYuen

I was working out on a treadmill once, felt my...

I was working out on a treadmill once, felt my heart rush, then passed out. Went to see regular doctor and cardiologist over the following 2-3 weeks, and they initially said I was having...
Forum: Commuting
09-14-05, 09:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 836
Posted By BuckyYuen

These are nice pants for $5. And they're water...

These are nice pants for $5. And they're water resistant too - probably pretty good for commuting in the rain. I usually ride in different clothes than I work in - especially if it's raining.
09-13-05, 08:27 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,026
Posted By BuckyYuen

Do you have medical? Is knee surgery an option? ...

Do you have medical? Is knee surgery an option? So far I have one bad knee - tore the ACL in martial arts. Not old enough for the replacement surgery, but would consider it if I was in your shoes....
09-12-05, 01:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 557
Posted By BuckyYuen

Great job, Mudu! You may not have done the full...

Great job, Mudu! You may not have done the full 150, but it gives you another excuse to do it again next year. Last year I rode an MS100 in one day, and I know how difficult it is to train for...
09-12-05, 09:26 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,651
Posted By BuckyYuen

That's a cool little stereo system. When trainig...

That's a cool little stereo system. When trainig for a century and taking 50-70 mile rides, I'd carry a portable radio. Unfortunately, it didn't get any music stations, so I mostly just listened to...
09-11-05, 09:44 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,574
Posted By BuckyYuen

Fleet, I think you should go ahead and try the...

Fleet, I think you should go ahead and try the saddle. They have a 30-day return policy, and I think you'd be able to tell if it works for you or not. I like Brooks, but there are people out there...
09-10-05, 11:18 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,780
Posted By BuckyYuen

Also, the standard Burley hitch won't work with a...

Also, the standard Burley hitch won't work with a bike with disk brakes (like how many mountain bikes come now). I'm seriously thinking of getting the alternative hitch so I can also attach the...
09-10-05, 11:12 AM
Replies: 177
Views: 8,490
Posted By BuckyYuen

Lost only 2 pounds in 2 weeks, but then I haven't...

Lost only 2 pounds in 2 weeks, but then I haven't really been making that much of an effort... and I guess it's better than gaining....
09-02-05, 12:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 581
Posted By BuckyYuen

When I think hybrid, I'm thinking 700cc tires...

When I think hybrid, I'm thinking 700cc tires with flat handlebar and mountain drivetrain. My Marin Larkspur is considered a hybrid, I think. Some call them "city bikes" too....
08-29-05, 02:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,335
Posted By BuckyYuen

Yup, I'm trying to car-minimize now too. Got two...

Yup, I'm trying to car-minimize now too. Got two teenage girls and a hubby that commutes in our Honda Civic. Also have a Toyota minivan which the girls will be driving (one's getting her license...
08-29-05, 02:34 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 8,490
Posted By BuckyYuen

Okay, me too... I need to lose about 20 by New...

Okay, me too... I need to lose about 20 by New Year's. Today's a good start for me - commuted to work! I know I exercise enough, just need to watch what I eat... On Saturday, I'll weigh in again...
Forum: Commuting
07-21-05, 02:10 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,288
Posted By BuckyYuen

I agree with dfw. Do what's safe for you. I...

I agree with dfw. Do what's safe for you. I have a section where I ride on the sidewalk because the intersection is a zoo... and I'd rather take my time and walk the bike across in a crosswalk.
07-17-05, 11:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,693
Posted By BuckyYuen

I am riding the Cannondale more now since it's...

I am riding the Cannondale more now since it's brand new. I have the Terry Symmetry up for sale because I have too many bikes. But honestly, I'm not in a big rush to sell it cuz I still like it. ...
07-16-05, 10:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,693
Posted By BuckyYuen

I have a Terry Symmetry and really like it a lot....

I have a Terry Symmetry and really like it a lot. Most women have longer legs and shorter torsos, and Terry makes their frames with that in mind. I got that bike specifically to ride a century and...
Forum: Recumbent
07-09-05, 02:04 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,405
Posted By BuckyYuen

I ride both. I'll admit I have too many bikes...

I ride both. I'll admit I have too many bikes (road, mountain, folding, cruiser, hybrid, recumbent trike)... but I can't part with any of them because they all have a place in function and my heart....
06-16-05, 07:48 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,408
Posted By BuckyYuen

Terry Symmetry for road riding, Cannondale F600...

Terry Symmetry for road riding,
Cannondale F600 for mountain,
Marin Larkspur for commuting,
GT Dyno Cruiser for short trips around the neighborhood,
Breezer I7 for when I travel and need a...
06-12-05, 10:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,785
Posted By BuckyYuen

I'm doing the "Couch Potato to 5K" program on...

I'm doing the "Couch Potato to 5K" program on http://www.coolrunning.com/engine/2/2_3/181.shtml

If you're already in pretty good cardio condition, you can jump ahead a couple weeks. In my case, I...
Forum: Recumbent
05-23-05, 11:37 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,176
Posted By BuckyYuen

The Pocket is still $1495 until May 31st.

The Pocket is still $1495 until May 31st.
Forum: Recumbent
05-16-05, 08:21 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,176
Posted By BuckyYuen

I don't have an extra Catrike to sell ya (keeping...

I don't have an extra Catrike to sell ya (keeping my Speed), but I'll take the pup and let him ride mine... and that'll free you up to ride yours! Or... you can get pup a Bob trailer to ride in.
Forum: Recumbent
05-14-05, 11:28 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 15,760
Posted By BuckyYuen

43 yo female riding a 2004 Catrike Speed. Used...

43 yo female riding a 2004 Catrike Speed. Used to ride Greenspeed GTO but prefer the lightweight, zippy cat.
Forum: Recumbent
04-09-05, 09:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,529
Posted By BuckyYuen

Hi Chip (and others) - Where did you get...

Hi Chip (and others) -

Where did you get that flag? I don't mind the extra drag if it means more visibility. I just got a Speed yesterday and have the standard orange flag in the sleeve of the...
03-11-05, 12:19 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,461
Posted By BuckyYuen

I lucked out - a cardiologist appt opened up...

I lucked out - a cardiologist appt opened up today and he looked at all my EKG's and bloodwork and said everything actually looks fine. He thinks I was dehydrated and that caused my fainting. The...
03-10-05, 10:18 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,590
Posted By BuckyYuen

Well, you know it's kinda ridiculous when men and...

Well, you know it's kinda ridiculous when men and women have the same numbers to adhere to... and everyone knows men carry more muscle weight than women. Oh well, being a woman (and not very buff),...
03-10-05, 10:15 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,461
Posted By BuckyYuen

Yeah, it's a bummer not to ride... but I will at...

Yeah, it's a bummer not to ride... but I will at least get to take strolls out (the weather's really nice right now) with my friend, and go to yoga. I figure that I won't even do any of these alone...
03-10-05, 12:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,461
Posted By BuckyYuen

Had a follow-up today. My thyroid, electrolytes,...

Had a follow-up today. My thyroid, electrolytes, potassium, etc were all normal. Blood pressure and oxygenation were all good. They ran another EKG on me today - no PVC's but my heartrate was only...
03-09-05, 10:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,461
Posted By BuckyYuen

Fainted while interval training

I was on a treadmill at the club and bumped up my intensity (at the time my pulse was 150'ish). Before I knew it, my heart just started racing and I got lightheaded... so I started slowing down the...
Forum: Commuting
02-19-05, 06:08 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,614
Posted By BuckyYuen

7 miles each way, all flat,on streets that can...

7 miles each way, all flat,on streets that can sometimes get busy.
02-19-05, 03:25 PM
Replies: 2,583
Views: 381,414
Posted By BuckyYuen

Start (1/1/05): 156 Today: 155 Goal: 135 ...

Start (1/1/05): 156
Today: 155
Goal: 135

Been lifting and doing Pilates, so I'm hoping the poundage hasn't gone down because of the gain in muscle mass. Feeling stronger though, definitely. ...
12-02-04, 02:42 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 3,167
Posted By BuckyYuen

NC, what is Skitching?

NC, what is Skitching?
12-01-04, 09:46 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 3,167
Posted By BuckyYuen

I agree with Dahon.Steve - there are short...

I agree with Dahon.Steve - there are short segments (2-3 blocks) where I ride the sidewalk slowly (walking/jogging pace) to avoid getting mowed down in the dark at busy intersections. Sometimes I...
Forum: Commuting
11-24-04, 02:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 705
Posted By BuckyYuen

I live in California and am trying to rely less...

I live in California and am trying to rely less on my car also, especially since I have a daughter nearing driving age and I don't wanna deal with another car. We can share the car easier if I bike...
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