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Forum: Touring
06-15-13, 04:55 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,270
Posted By bobdell

It is the larger steps that make the difference...

It is the larger steps that make the difference for me. You can have closer ratio's with the 9 speed and 9 speed chains are holding up very well for me.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-21-13, 07:01 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,045
Posted By bobdell

I would expect a brick and mortar store to price...

I would expect a brick and mortar store to price match another brick and mortar but I would not expect brick and mortar to match internet prices.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-27-12, 01:41 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 10,441
Posted By bobdell

290463

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-24-12, 05:47 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 10,441
Posted By bobdell

289912

289912
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-08-12, 05:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 926
Posted By bobdell

I used a scissors jack from the car.

I used a scissors jack from the car.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-24-12, 12:34 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,225
Posted By bobdell

Feel free to use it, I assume no liability for...

Feel free to use it, I assume no liability for any consequences.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-24-12, 09:34 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,225
Posted By bobdell

I have gotten the statement after giving my age:...

I have gotten the statement after giving my age: "You could be my father!" to which I reply: "Really? What's your mother's name?"

The conversation never goes much farther.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-24-12, 09:15 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,410
Posted By bobdell

http://getfile1.posterous.com/getfile/files.poster...

http://getfile1.posterous.com/getfile/files.posterous.com/temp-2011-06-11/EuteFFxAcokbhlHyEHmldjfDvrhuehaHDflfcJqpFvuivpBawnknAaboBesf/mzeJs.jpg.scaled1000.jpg
Forum: Touring
11-16-12, 05:38 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 9,580
Posted By bobdell

284014Fairly current picture of mine.

284014Fairly current picture of mine.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-03-12, 04:33 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,751
Posted By bobdell

http://www.bustedcarbon.com/

http://www.bustedcarbon.com/
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-20-12, 09:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 844
Posted By bobdell

I got an FSA Pig & have been happy with it.

I got an FSA Pig & have been happy with it.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-10-12, 12:46 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,632
Posted By bobdell

My feeling exactly!

My feeling exactly!
Forum: Road Cycling
10-10-12, 04:46 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,632
Posted By bobdell

Not to start the whole LBS vs internet argument...

Not to start the whole LBS vs internet argument again, but.....

I find it harder and harder to spend the time driving from shop to shop looking for something when I can literally shop the world...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-03-12, 04:43 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,892
Posted By bobdell

So what happens when a Brooks breaks in and your...

So what happens when a Brooks breaks in and your sit bones are now sunk in the depressions on the saddle?

I have three Brooks saddles and the one that is most comfortable for 20+ miles is the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-12, 04:24 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 17,796
Posted By bobdell

I'm running these tires on my LHT, sorry I just...

I'm running these tires on my LHT, sorry I just grabbed the picture off Google, don't have a current picture with the tires on.

Not running tubeless. They do measure exactly to size at 55.9mm on a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-12, 05:24 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 17,796
Posted By bobdell

http://cycnut.com/forums/uploads/gallery/album_3/m...

http://cycnut.com/forums/uploads/gallery/album_3/med_gallery_4_3_300065.jpg
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
09-22-12, 04:49 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,161
Posted By bobdell

I don't find toe overlap to be a problem. ...

I don't find toe overlap to be a problem.

Keep your pedals in a neutral position when the wheel has to be turned so much that it would hit.

It becomes automatic after a while.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-19-12, 04:46 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,399
Posted By bobdell

:roflmao:

:roflmao:
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-13-12, 04:32 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,267
Posted By bobdell

272599I prefer seeing deer.

272599I prefer seeing deer.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-02-12, 05:06 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,739
Posted By bobdell

I get passed on the mup all the time with nary a...

I get passed on the mup all the time with nary a word. I say the weaving dude should watch where he is going!
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
08-27-12, 11:12 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 13,542
Posted By bobdell

With a trike, I'd park it in a parking space as...

With a trike, I'd park it in a parking space as close to the front door as possible. Easy to keep an eye on and maybe the manager will say something about taking up a parking space thereby opening...
Forum: Touring
08-27-12, 09:56 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 16,056
Posted By bobdell

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Forum: Commuting
08-25-12, 04:40 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 10,185
Posted By bobdell

Many threads go downhill - some more quickly than...

Many threads go downhill - some more quickly than others, exept maybe for the show you pet threads...

I know! Show your pet with headphones!
Forum: Commuting
08-23-12, 04:45 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 10,185
Posted By bobdell

The music distracts me from the voices in my...

The music distracts me from the voices in my head, allowing me to be more aware of my surroundings. Maybe I should just not go out in public, but then many that I see in public shouldn't be there.
Forum: Commuting
08-20-12, 03:29 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 10,185
Posted By bobdell

Thank you! I just received these from Amazon for...

Thank you! I just received these from Amazon for $8.40 with free shipping and they ARE excellent!
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B007VEQ2UU/ref=ox_ya_os_product
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-17-12, 06:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,280
Posted By bobdell

but I use my fingers and thumbs on my thumb...

but I use my fingers and thumbs on my thumb shifters
Forum: Commuting
08-14-12, 04:48 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 10,185
Posted By bobdell

What is the best seat to use when listening to...

What is the best seat to use when listening to music while riding through congested areas?
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-13-12, 04:37 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,861
Posted By bobdell

Do this and get the psycological part out of the...

Do this and get the psycological part out of the way. We don't have those things (hills) around here so it's kind of hard to relate.
Forum: Living Car Free
08-07-12, 03:31 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,823
Posted By bobdell

Anything below 70 is too cold to ride.

Anything below 70 is too cold to ride.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-03-12, 04:37 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 10,545
Posted By bobdell

I have these on two of my bikes now - they fit my...

I have these on two of my bikes now - they fit my feet well

http://www.universalcycles.com/shopping/product_details.php?id=10856

Here is a variety of pedals for something a little different
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-01-12, 04:22 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,013
Posted By bobdell

http://www.go1bike.fr/en/2999-brooks-colt-b304-bla...

http://www.go1bike.fr/en/2999-brooks-colt-b304-black.html
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-27-12, 04:56 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,312
Posted By bobdell

I use a product similar to this for cable rubbing...

I use a product similar to this for cable rubbing and chain stay protector.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-19-12, 04:57 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,792
Posted By bobdell

In the car business, they used to say: "Nobody...

In the car business, they used to say: "Nobody ever bought a bad Mercedes."

They also used to say: "There's an ass for every seat."
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-19-12, 04:50 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 9,286
Posted By bobdell

http://www.go1bike.fr/en/4865-xpedo-xcf08mc-magnes...

http://www.go1bike.fr/en/4865-xpedo-xcf08mc-magnesium-black.html

http://www.go1bike.fr/en/2875-xpedo-xcf03ac-9-16-black.html

http://www.go1bike.fr/en/2880-xpedo-utmost-xmx14ac-9-16-black.html
...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-11-12, 05:02 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,451
Posted By bobdell

http://bicycletutor.com/torque-specifications/

http://bicycletutor.com/torque-specifications/
Forum: Recreational & Family
07-02-12, 04:39 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,316
Posted By bobdell

The computer gives good information, I used to...

The computer gives good information, I used to log all my rides and compare average speed.

After a few years of that, however, I found I was a slave to the device. I found myself looking more...
Forum: Commuting
06-25-12, 03:16 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 987
Posted By bobdell

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Forum: Commuting
06-25-12, 03:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 987
Posted By bobdell

258278

258278
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-23-12, 04:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,465
Posted By bobdell

Silicone spray is a good tire lube, just clean it...

Silicone spray is a good tire lube, just clean it off the rim.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-21-12, 04:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,245
Posted By bobdell

Go with what you have - change it later if you...

Go with what you have - change it later if you want. You might like what it comes with.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-12, 04:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 12,379
Posted By bobdell

Here you go ...

Here you go

http://www.gagesgalore.com/Mitutoyo/Dial_Bore_Gages_Series511.htm
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-12, 12:09 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 12,379
Posted By bobdell

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SmXfGan_NXQ ...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SmXfGan_NXQ

This is the best way, but may not be practical.

You can measure the top of the tube with calipers, but this section may not be perfectly round. I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-15-12, 11:27 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 5,645
Posted By bobdell

So then cruisers are related to the Special...

So then cruisers are related to the Special Olympics?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-14-12, 06:48 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 5,645
Posted By bobdell

I have so much to learn.

I have so much to learn.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-14-12, 05:42 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 5,645
Posted By bobdell

If I may interject with a question: Is the...

If I may interject with a question: Is the Sawyer the mother of the Stumpjumper or pehaps the sleazy step-daughter?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-13-12, 04:29 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 5,645
Posted By bobdell

So then cruisers are more like the weird uncle...

So then cruisers are more like the weird uncle who keeps offering candy to all the kids? Just trying to understand the concept.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-12-12, 06:16 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,122
Posted By bobdell

How big is a foot long hot dog?

How big is a foot long hot dog?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-12-12, 05:26 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 5,645
Posted By bobdell

Nice! Shiny AND curvy!

Nice! Shiny AND curvy!
Forum: Commuting
06-08-12, 02:23 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,616
Posted By bobdell

254963 I took the albatross bars off and now...

254963

I took the albatross bars off and now have vo tourist bars.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-07-12, 04:50 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,432
Posted By bobdell

Seperate shifter and brake lever would be the way...

Seperate shifter and brake lever would be the way to go. Standard levers for non-v brakes are easy to find. I have several bikes set up that way.
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