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04-22-24, 09:08 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,115
Posted By GeezyRider

Tearing Down the Ross

I dismantled the Ross yesterday, cleaned the frame and components and applied a light coat of boiled linseed oil to the frame this morning....
04-21-24, 06:53 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,115
Posted By GeezyRider

I Took The Plunge

My wife, aka The Enabler, and I drove down to Ocean City and I purchased the Ross that I previously posted. The bike has been sitting for a few years because the seller's grandkids had abandoned it....
04-19-24, 09:21 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,115
Posted By GeezyRider

I'm going to look at this tonight:...

I'm going to look at this tonight:...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-06-24, 10:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,372
Posted By GeezyRider

Might it be possible that in the 7 years that...

Might it be possible that in the 7 years that have elapsed since the OP last posted, that they have moved on?
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-05-24, 02:43 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,356
Posted By GeezyRider

This is actually starting to become slightly...

This is actually starting to become slightly entertaining. Can't wait to see the video.
04-02-24, 08:05 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,115
Posted By GeezyRider

Burleigh?

I'm thinking of participating in this challenge so I started looking for suitable candidates. I came across a FB Marketplace ad for a "Burleigh road bicycle". I've come up empty trying to find...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-02-24, 07:26 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 35,352
Posted By GeezyRider

I know you can put forum members on Ignore but is...

I know you can put forum members on Ignore but is there a way to Ignore threads that died in the last decade and contain the word "Tern"? :roflmao2:
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-01-24, 02:13 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 801
Posted By GeezyRider

In it's current configuration, my Nano weighs...

In it's current configuration, my Nano weighs 26.67 lbs. That includes the frame pump and frame bag which contains a spare tube, tire irons, patch kit and multi-tool. It's not the lightest nor is it...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-01-24, 07:51 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,353
Posted By GeezyRider

Wow! Averaging about 40 miles a day 7 days a week...

Wow! Averaging about 40 miles a day 7 days a week for 10 years is quite impressive. I haven't been able to do much more than that with my daily driver, a 2013 Nissan Versa that has 160,000 miles on...
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-30-24, 01:03 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 801
Posted By GeezyRider

I have owned a Nano for a few years now. It is a...

I have owned a Nano for a few years now. It is a joy to ride and it puts a smile on my face every time I ride it. I have had no quality issues with this bike including the wheelset and paint finish....
03-25-24, 02:39 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,333
Posted By GeezyRider

Pretend it's a skid mark in your jockey...

Pretend it's a skid mark in your jockey shorts--turn it inside out before she notices.
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-25-24, 08:19 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,107
Posted By GeezyRider

Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-24-24, 10:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,107
Posted By GeezyRider

Can you share where you found this? Looks much...

Can you share where you found this? Looks much nicer than the Park Tool single speed spanner.
03-18-24, 08:46 AM
Replies: 15,453
Views: 4,079,165
Posted By GeezyRider

I would be partial to the World Sport. But I am...

I would be partial to the World Sport. But I am biased because I really like my '84 WS....
03-18-24, 08:31 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 933
Posted By GeezyRider

Sometimes, the same bike can feel faster on any...

Sometimes, the same bike can feel faster on any given day. I think it has more to do with me, the weather, road conditions, etc. than the bike. :)
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-17-24, 05:48 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 4,092
Posted By GeezyRider

You can get the Liberte direct from Zizzo with...

You can get the Liberte direct from Zizzo with free shipping.
03-13-24, 09:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 383
Posted By GeezyRider

As long as your intended use is not as a daily...

As long as your intended use is not as a daily all-weather commuter you should be okay.
03-13-24, 08:21 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 383
Posted By GeezyRider

I find this to be true as well. Three years ago...

I find this to be true as well. Three years ago I bought a new Harper for $100 off FB Marketplace from a young man who purchased the bike online, assembled it and found it to be too small for him. ...
03-03-24, 12:18 PM
Replies: 1,489
Views: 533,398
Posted By GeezyRider

Hey! Bite your tongue! My Walmart Schwinn (via...

Hey! Bite your tongue! My Walmart Schwinn (via FB Marketplace) was really hurt by that. :roflmao2:
...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-28-24, 10:15 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,296
Posted By GeezyRider

No need to theorize. It definitely happened...

No need to theorize. It definitely happened because your derailleur was too close to the ground. :roflmao2:
02-25-24, 12:11 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,708
Posted By GeezyRider

Yeah, transporting a recumbent tandem trike can...

Yeah, transporting a recumbent tandem trike can be a challenge. Our Terratrike Rover Tandem weighed about 70lbs. but I was able to lift the rear wheel into the back of my Dodge Grand Caravan then...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-23-24, 10:43 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,585
Posted By GeezyRider

This bike is indeed stunning. I like the...

This bike is indeed stunning. I like the black/gold combination so much the only thing I would do if it were mine would be to remove the decals from the rims.
02-17-24, 09:52 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 553
Posted By GeezyRider

Old handlebar tape or old inner tube?

Old handlebar tape or old inner tube?
02-13-24, 02:20 PM
Replies: 279
Views: 8,701
Posted By GeezyRider

Then you are correct. Disc brakes are great!...

Then you are correct. Disc brakes are great! :lol:
02-13-24, 01:17 PM
Replies: 279
Views: 8,701
Posted By GeezyRider

I think that it has also been said on these...

I think that it has also been said on these forums that disc brakes (or is it breaks?) used with quick release hubs can cause life threatening situations. :roflmao:
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-10-24, 02:40 PM
Replies: 1,504
Views: 442,013
Posted By GeezyRider

Spent a few hours on my iron Zizzo today. Always...

Spent a few hours on my iron Zizzo today. Always fun.
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02-10-24, 11:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 362
Posted By GeezyRider

Nice find. Great color and looks like the...

Nice find. Great color and looks like the original owner/s took good care of it.
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-07-24, 10:27 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,731
Posted By GeezyRider

If any consideration is given to weight, I have a...

If any consideration is given to weight, I have a Liberte as well (pictured in my avatar) and it is about 3 lbs. lighter than my Nano. On the other hand, I find the Nano more comfortable (for me) on...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-06-24, 09:23 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,731
Posted By GeezyRider

My Nano was purchased new and it came to me with...

My Nano was purchased new and it came to me with indexed shifting on the right. Also, I have had the bike for 3 years and the black finish is still flawless. I'm not saying it is the best bike...
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-05-24, 09:22 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,731
Posted By GeezyRider

If Mercier decides to build the Nano in France, I...

If Mercier decides to build the Nano in France, I can't imagine it being sold for $399 or even $499 with free shipping. I am very well pleased with my Chinese Nano and I hope it will be available to...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-24-24, 08:45 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 35,797
Posted By GeezyRider

My Bannard Tension-R, a work in progress... ...

My Bannard Tension-R, a work in progress...

This gives me the urge to score a Huffy Cranbrook off FB Marketplace and make my own version. :lol:

Cool bike BTW.
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-17-24, 01:05 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 5,557
Posted By GeezyRider

A Liberte for $302 delivered is probably about...

A Liberte for $302 delivered is probably about the best bang for the buck you can achieve for a new folder. I hope you are able to enjoy longer and longer rides on your Liberte.
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-17-24, 09:26 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 273
Posted By GeezyRider

I purchased one of these from Citizen Bikes for...

I purchased one of these from Citizen Bikes for $199 and use it with all my 20 inch wheel bikes:

https://www.citizenbike.com/catalog.asp?product_category_id=2&product_id=52
01-16-24, 09:12 AM
Replies: 1,489
Views: 533,398
Posted By GeezyRider

Pretty cool rat bike. Thanks for sharing!

Pretty cool rat bike. Thanks for sharing!
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-14-24, 08:00 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,296
Posted By GeezyRider

Aha! Much more savory than what I first...

Aha! Much more savory than what I first imagined--a large insect. BTW, you live in a beautiful part of world as seen through your photos.
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-13-24, 07:16 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,296
Posted By GeezyRider

May I ask what that garnish is on top of the rice...

May I ask what that garnish is on top of the rice in food pic?
01-01-24, 02:42 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 7,336
Posted By GeezyRider

Absolutely! Have you ever seen an America's Cup...

Absolutely! Have you ever seen an America's Cup racing yacht that did not have these on their sails? Monitoring apparent wind on a sailboat as well as on a bicycle is crucial.
01-01-24, 02:27 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 7,336
Posted By GeezyRider

I can't believe no one has opined on the...

I can't believe no one has opined on the performance increases provided by installing these babies.
...
Forum: Folding Bikes
12-30-23, 08:23 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,224
Posted By GeezyRider

I'm not sure how many folks here either own or...

I'm not sure how many folks here either own or have ridden the Lotus. The Origami website has a chat feature and the owner's contact info. You can speak to him and get the answers to your questions.
Forum: Folding Bikes
12-25-23, 10:14 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,296
Posted By GeezyRider

I always enjoy reading about and seeing bikes...

I always enjoy reading about and seeing bikes that are well maintained and used - not garage queens or wall hangers.
12-17-23, 08:04 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 3,890
Posted By GeezyRider

When you swap wheelsets and pedals for the A to B...

When you swap wheelsets and pedals for the A to B comparison, would it make sense to swap saddles too? Or is nothing supposed to make sense?
12-16-23, 11:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 906
Posted By GeezyRider

That's a very nice gift and a great friend!

That's a very nice gift and a great friend!
11-30-23, 08:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,047
Posted By GeezyRider

I built a lot of these while wrenching in my...

I built a lot of these while wrenching in my friend's shop in the early 2000's. Your bike is likely a 2007 or 2008 model. I also seem to recall that Trek sent us those bikes with SRAM drivetrains not...
11-29-23, 01:22 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,620
Posted By GeezyRider

If you look at the front of the IBM building near...

If you look at the front of the IBM building near Baltimore's Inner Harbor, you will see that it was designed to resemble a punch card.
11-29-23, 09:54 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,620
Posted By GeezyRider

Floppy disc? Meh. Real men wrote their COBOL...

Floppy disc? Meh. Real men wrote their COBOL code and JCL on coding sheets and sent them to the key punch operators to make 80 column punch cards. Sure, it took a week or more to get a clean...
11-08-23, 08:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,168
Posted By GeezyRider

I would look at Craigslist and FB Marketplace...

I would look at Craigslist and FB Marketplace listings for similar bikes in my area then price it accordingly.
10-27-23, 11:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,109
Posted By GeezyRider

Great deal!! I hope you get a lot of enjoyment...

Great deal!! I hope you get a lot of enjoyment riding your new Electra.
10-25-23, 11:54 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,069
Posted By GeezyRider

I think this may be a better option: Cable...

I think this may be a better option:

Cable splitters for S&S Coupled travel bikes (http://sandsmachine.com/ac_cable.htm)

You can probably find other options as well with a two minute Google (or...
10-19-23, 09:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 715
Posted By GeezyRider

Nice! You did really well for $50. Only thing I...

Nice! You did really well for $50. Only thing I would add is a front brake.
Forum: Folding Bikes
10-12-23, 04:32 PM
Replies: 1,087
Views: 399,787
Posted By GeezyRider

I'm glad you were able to walk away. Hope your...

I'm glad you were able to walk away. Hope your Nano can be saved as well.
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