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Forum: Touring
03-02-12, 06:28 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,112
Posted By JacktheFlash

I'd prefer some Ortliebs but have gotten good...

I'd prefer some Ortliebs but have gotten good service from my Nashbar panniers.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-17-12, 07:51 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 4,103
Posted By JacktheFlash

I have taken my bike into several businesses....

I have taken my bike into several businesses. Some had no problem, some asked me to leave it outside so I went elsewhere. A quality lock works also. I see a non-issue here.
Forum: Touring
12-28-11, 06:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,015
Posted By JacktheFlash

Wow, those are amazing. And I thought it was work...

Wow, those are amazing. And I thought it was work hauling my tent around.
Thanks for posting these and have a great day, Jack
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-27-11, 09:35 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,432
Posted By JacktheFlash

Yes and it was nice and peaceful, very little...

Yes and it was nice and peaceful, very little traffic and the drivers were extra courteous. Weather was sunny 45 degrees with a light breeze. 40 miles
Forum: Living Car Free
12-23-11, 07:29 AM
Replies: 178
Views: 5,653
Posted By JacktheFlash

I have no tv to turn off, you need to relax and...

I have no tv to turn off, you need to relax and enjoy the warm weather, watch the oceans rise
Forum: Living Car Free
12-22-11, 10:50 AM
Replies: 178
Views: 5,653
Posted By JacktheFlash

Relax, I don't own a tv anyway. Or even a cell...

Relax, I don't own a tv anyway. Or even a cell phone..
Forum: Living Car Free
12-22-11, 06:46 AM
Replies: 178
Views: 5,653
Posted By JacktheFlash

The climate is warming and sea levels rising. I'm...

The climate is warming and sea levels rising. I'm sure industry has a lot to do with it, however I am not concerned about my "carbon footprint" as I drive very little as it is. Carbon taxes and all...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-11-11, 06:23 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,056
Posted By JacktheFlash

I had the same problem and wondered what was...

I had the same problem and wondered what was going on. It started after I ordered from them. Viagra amd grow the manhood spams, lol
Finally got the spam filters set up to stop it. It's a shame...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-06-11, 05:54 PM
Replies: 7,135
Views: 242,777
Posted By JacktheFlash

wtf? there is no greatness there at all, lol

wtf? there is no greatness there at all, lol
Forum: Touring
11-03-11, 05:38 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,883
Posted By JacktheFlash

If I wanted it sooner than the projected delivery...

If I wanted it sooner than the projected delivery date, Id cancel the order and move on.
Personaly I like the LHT more than the Trek but to each their own. As other posters point out, there are many...
Forum: Vehicular Cycling (VC)
11-03-11, 05:30 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 7,566
Posted By JacktheFlash

No, but it will come to pass as another tax...

No, but it will come to pass as another tax revenue source, something to further suffocate the honest citizens.
Forum: Touring
11-01-11, 05:35 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 8,966
Posted By JacktheFlash

My LBS is a joke. If it is not Trek or Bontrager...

My LBS is a joke. If it is not Trek or Bontrager they do not want to hear it. I had 8 shops in my area price a LHT for me. The closest one of course gets out the Trek catalog, so I left. I got a...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-26-11, 05:33 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,117
Posted By JacktheFlash

An F250 is not a deadly weapon or any other sort...

An F250 is not a deadly weapon or any other sort of weapon, I have one and it hasn't killed anybody yet. It is a good truck.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
10-21-11, 05:38 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,311
Posted By JacktheFlash

Yes, fenders are awesome, I put some SKS P50's on...

Yes, fenders are awesome, I put some SKS P50's on my LHT, along with a homemade front flap. Glad you are happy.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-21-11, 05:33 AM
Replies: 245
Views: 26,934
Posted By JacktheFlash

I had never considered buying a bike based on...

I had never considered buying a bike based on having an unflattering name. My Giant is 30 years old and has given great service. Everybody is different like Ford and Honda.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-14-11, 05:19 AM
Replies: 150
Views: 4,689
Posted By JacktheFlash

No, we are licensed and feed enough in this...

No, we are licensed and feed enough in this country, government interefers too much already, who wants more? And a stickered license plate like the auto has?
Forum: Road Cycling
10-14-11, 05:17 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 3,472
Posted By JacktheFlash

GM has always manufactured enpensive junker...

GM has always manufactured enpensive junker clunkers. So they paid big bucks for the Wall Street weenies to write an ad. And you see the result. Wonder how many sales the ad produced.
Forum: Touring
09-29-11, 05:32 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,575
Posted By JacktheFlash

No they are different animals, I have one of each...

No they are different animals, I have one of each and enjoy both.
Forum: Touring
09-26-11, 05:30 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 28,909
Posted By JacktheFlash

+1 on the clickstand Ezdo, I find it very handy...

+1 on the clickstand Ezdo, I find it very handy myself
Forum: Touring
09-23-11, 04:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 577
Posted By JacktheFlash

Very sweet ride! Since I got my LHT the other...

Very sweet ride! Since I got my LHT the other bikes now languish. The mother is comfortable and has taken out more than one dainty bike.
You will enjoy yours no doubt...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-19-11, 05:25 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 3,565
Posted By JacktheFlash

I agree with the posters, riding abreast is the...

I agree with the posters, riding abreast is the cause of your concerns. I must admit passing in the middle a few times myself as some riders tend to act as if they are the ones using the path. The...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-17-11, 03:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 490
Posted By JacktheFlash

My sentiments are do not respond, no bling for...

My sentiments are do not respond, no bling for you yank, sorry you have a bad day, I do not want to touch anything, EVERR!!!!
would respond before but on touring, see me on crazyguy if you have more...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-16-11, 05:40 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,116
Posted By JacktheFlash

I know the feeling, the surface treatment is used...

I know the feeling, the surface treatment is used a lot these days to save money. But as others have stated, after several weeks everything is good again.
Forum: Touring
09-15-11, 09:56 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,681
Posted By JacktheFlash

Well done! I got my LHT in May and have put many...

Well done! I got my LHT in May and have put many miles on her. Got the nice racks too, bulky but strong. I changed out the seat post and handlebar stem too. I love it.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
09-15-11, 09:54 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 15,421
Posted By JacktheFlash

Seems like a worthless rant to me, the delivery...

Seems like a worthless rant to me, the delivery truck will move on soon and the bike lane will be free. Another black eye for cyclists in general.
Forum: Touring
09-12-11, 09:07 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,679
Posted By JacktheFlash

Very good! I got my LHT in May and my other bike...

Very good! I got my LHT in May and my other bike has languished.
Enjoy your new ride!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-08-11, 09:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 490
Posted By JacktheFlash

new bling per Wired

I thought my fellow riders may find this article from Wired interesting.

Here's the link;

http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2011/09/2012-cycling-gear-preview/

Jack
Forum: Touring
08-30-11, 05:55 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,513
Posted By JacktheFlash

I agree with this from my experience. My LHT is...

I agree with this from my experience. My LHT is so comfortable but I get so paranoid about leaving it. The Cannondale with the IGH is much easier to shift and operate in traffic and my fear is eased...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-30-11, 05:50 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 5,412
Posted By JacktheFlash

Yes I certainly have given up on my LBS. First...

Yes I certainly have given up on my LBS. First time in there asked for a price on a Surly and the ownder gets out the Trek catalog. Trek is fine but not what I asked for. Second time in there was...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
08-26-11, 05:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,768
Posted By JacktheFlash

I agree with the other posters to go the new...

I agree with the other posters to go the new route. I was looking for a LHT used and found them not much less than a new one. So I ordered a blacktacular and have been happy ever after.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-26-11, 05:13 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 6,547
Posted By JacktheFlash

No way with all the theft and scams going on, not...

No way with all the theft and scams going on, not to mention every goverment branch spying and trolling for personal info on the citizens. Thanks, Bob Barker
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-04-11, 10:20 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,918
Posted By JacktheFlash

The 4th mirror I bought I am happy with. An Evo...

The 4th mirror I bought I am happy with. An Evo Sport mirror. Its basically an Mirricycle with a handlebar clamp. Doesn't interfer or vibrate. I like it and am glad not to have to try any more.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-06-11, 05:16 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 8,798
Posted By JacktheFlash

race cars, aircraft & horses can run up some...

race cars, aircraft & horses can run up some bills too
Forum: Introductions
06-30-11, 06:14 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 268
Posted By JacktheFlash

Welcome to the forums. Great looking bikes you...

Welcome to the forums. Great looking bikes you have there!
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
06-30-11, 05:57 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,834
Posted By JacktheFlash

I had similair experience with a doctor lecturing...

I had similair experience with a doctor lecturing and admonishing me. So I got a new doctor, problem solved.
Forum: Touring
06-29-11, 06:37 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 648
Posted By JacktheFlash

I have the Nashbar ATB panniers and think they...

I have the Nashbar ATB panniers and think they are great given the price. I like them and the money I saved over other brands.
Personally I would have to vary my diet but whatever works for you is...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-29-11, 06:10 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 9,891
Posted By JacktheFlash

Im 59 and took a while to get used to the shorts...

Im 59 and took a while to get used to the shorts also. After wearing the spandex I liked them and wore them all the time.
I road the C&O into Cumberland on a 95 degree day last summer and went in...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
06-24-11, 05:14 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,700
Posted By JacktheFlash

My Flyer was comfortable out of the box, except...

My Flyer was comfortable out of the box, except for being slippery. After 100 miles there are slight indents/wrinkles in it. The slipperyness bothered me a lot but didnt last but 1 ride.
Forum: Touring
06-21-11, 05:40 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,096
Posted By JacktheFlash

I got the Nice rack for the front of my 62cm 700c...

I got the Nice rack for the front of my 62cm 700c LHT. I like the platform for the cooler and various bags I may strap on. It took 4 hours to sort all the bolts and get it on, lol
All in all I like...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-21-11, 05:26 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,259
Posted By JacktheFlash

I recently got a 35$ Joe Blow and it works like a...

I recently got a 35$ Joe Blow and it works like a champ.
Forum: Touring
06-21-11, 05:14 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,203
Posted By JacktheFlash

There is lots of wildlife to enjoy, lots of...

There is lots of wildlife to enjoy, lots of turkeys, sometimes a hen with her younguns. Deer are plentiful, Never seen the bear but some have been lucky. You will enjoy riding these great trails....
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
06-17-11, 05:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 746
Posted By JacktheFlash

Wall Bike is the shot, excellent service and...

Wall Bike is the shot, excellent service and policy there. I recently took the plunge for a Flyer and was a bit concerned of the "break-in" period. I put the Proofide on it like Brooks says and found...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-15-11, 05:44 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,189
Posted By JacktheFlash

I recommend taking your bike to Confluence...

I recommend taking your bike to Confluence Cyclery and see what Brad has to say. He's very savvy and honest. Sorry to hear of your new bike fitting ill.
Not an advertisement, I just like the shop.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-10-11, 05:24 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 4,670
Posted By JacktheFlash

Fat Tire is good, had a few last weekend...

Fat Tire is good, had a few last weekend actually...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-09-11, 05:48 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 22,531
Posted By JacktheFlash

If Im out riding in the bike clothes and want to...

If Im out riding in the bike clothes and want to stop at a store or something, I do it. I see no problem with it and really dont care if others approve or not. Clothes are clothes.
Forum: Introductions
06-09-11, 05:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 191
Posted By JacktheFlash

Greetings from south central PA. Welcome to the...

Greetings from south central PA. Welcome to the forum.
Jack
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-07-11, 04:44 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 44,444
Posted By JacktheFlash

My butt stopped bothering me when I got a Brooks...

My butt stopped bothering me when I got a Brooks Flyer. Thanks to reading the saddle discussions here.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
06-02-11, 10:33 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,117
Posted By JacktheFlash

I like skate board shoes like Vans. My New...

I like skate board shoes like Vans. My New Balance seem to have a failrly stiff sole and I like them too.
Forum: Introductions
06-01-11, 06:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 261
Posted By JacktheFlash

Greetings from south central PA. Hope you enjoy...

Greetings from south central PA. Hope you enjoy the forum as much as I do.
I don't post much, just lurck and learn, lol
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-01-11, 05:42 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,485
Posted By JacktheFlash

+1 to that!

+1 to that!
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