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12-30-09, 07:12 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,489
Posted By Luddite

Wait, you, who incessantly snivels about...

Wait, you, who incessantly snivels about everything in foo, posting idiotic threads about snivelly crap non stop are saying my thread, where I outline a near-crash and warn my fellow Vancouverites...
12-30-09, 06:45 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,489
Posted By Luddite

Crikey. Good reason to pedal harder eh?

Crikey. Good reason to pedal harder eh?
12-30-09, 03:39 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,489
Posted By Luddite

Holy crap, Mike...

Holy crap, Mike...
12-30-09, 03:22 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,556
Posted By Luddite

come to think of it, I've seen that happen many...

come to think of it, I've seen that happen many times. I even saw a rig once tear off the signal arm thing at a railroad crossing, dude was oblivious too. Also, in my neighbourhood, the big rigs come...
12-30-09, 03:01 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,556
Posted By Luddite

That's horrible. :(

That's horrible. :(
12-30-09, 03:00 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,489
Posted By Luddite

So basically, stop getting my bikes tuned/greased...

So basically, stop getting my bikes tuned/greased so they make tons of noise and jaywalkers can hear me coming? :D Ok, I wouldn't actually do that...

CB: aint worth it dude, trust me.
12-30-09, 02:50 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,241
Posted By Luddite

Oh heck, I love my hybrid, too and my hybridified...

Oh heck, I love my hybrid, too and my hybridified MTB. I managed to ride my hybrid 60+ *kilometres* (not miles) in a day once and it hurt. Everywhere. My backside, my back, my arms etc etc. This bike...
12-30-09, 02:45 PM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,871,606
Posted By Luddite

the suspension seatpost isn't annoying?

the suspension seatpost isn't annoying?
12-29-09, 10:15 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,489
Posted By Luddite

Nope. No iPod/phone etc was in evidence. I'm sure...

Nope. No iPod/phone etc was in evidence. I'm sure some cagers...somewhere...are complaining about pedestrians. :)
12-29-09, 10:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,967
Posted By Luddite

i ride a $320 piece of crap hybrid and a 20 year...

i ride a $320 piece of crap hybrid and a 20 year old MTB I hybridified, so not all of us ride nice bikes.

I was all for that bike until I saw the suspension forks. Blech.
12-29-09, 09:57 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,489
Posted By Luddite

fify.

fify.
Forum: Commuting
12-29-09, 08:01 PM
Replies: 15,695
Views: 12,379,192
Posted By Luddite

The bike formerly known as "B" bike that I...

The bike formerly known as "B" bike that I intended to only have as a backup (hence the B) bike, is now known as Fun Bike and I will ride it to school and back/to store and back when I feel like it...
12-29-09, 07:29 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 901
Posted By Luddite

I love being able to get places faster than a...

I love being able to get places faster than a person driving a car or public transportation. I love being able to haul stuff home in my panniers. I love my new pink bar-end tape.
12-29-09, 07:21 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 901
Posted By Luddite

Cycling = fun. :D

Cycling = fun. :D
12-29-09, 07:19 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,489
Posted By Luddite

True, though I can see the LULZ in messing with...

True, though I can see the LULZ in messing with cagers.
12-29-09, 06:55 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,241
Posted By Luddite

What he said. It's technically possible to...

What he said.

It's technically possible to ride 100 miles on a hybrid but...hell you could ride 100 miles on a skateboard if you were masochistic enough.
12-29-09, 06:41 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,489
Posted By Luddite

Oh awesome! I found some youtube videos of air...

Oh awesome! I found some youtube videos of air zounds in action...hilarious stuff. :D
12-29-09, 06:27 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,489
Posted By Luddite

We should both get one (or two) and stop...

We should both get one (or two) and stop procrastinating. I sometimes ride on the cycle path around Stanley Park here and the gorram pedestrians walk on the Bike/roller blader side and sometimes...
12-29-09, 06:08 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,489
Posted By Luddite

I have a bell, but my LBS sells Air Zounds. For...

I have a bell, but my LBS sells Air Zounds. For $20. I'm seriously considering buying one. Imagine the fun! Jaywalker tries to cut in front of me..."AIR ZOUND!" Jaywalker = almost has heart attack. :D
12-29-09, 05:31 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,489
Posted By Luddite

When I walk on Commercial, there's LOADS of...

When I walk on Commercial, there's LOADS of pedestrian crossings, I can't remember having an issue with cagers not stopping. The marked pedestrian crossings are very frequent, unlike other places...
12-29-09, 05:28 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,807
Posted By Luddite

This is why I'm leery of cagers in that lane,...

This is why I'm leery of cagers in that lane, today I went between the two lanes ( hard to explain what I mean) at a red light, to avoid getting pwned by a right-turning idiot that doesn't...
12-29-09, 05:24 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,489
Posted By Luddite

Jaywalkers

I was riding down Commercial (Vancouverites will know of which I speak) unlike the idiots I see riding their bikes on the sidewalks on Commercial, anyway, I digress.

A crackhead/drunk/semi-hobo...
12-29-09, 02:28 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,241
Posted By Luddite

^ I concur on the road bike. I love my hybrids...

^ I concur on the road bike. I love my hybrids but to make them comfortable enough to ride 100 miles would...well it would be expensive and probably not be too successful.
12-28-09, 10:54 PM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,871,606
Posted By Luddite

I hybridified it, it's a early 90s MTB Kuwahara....

I hybridified it, it's a early 90s MTB Kuwahara. My doggie is GSD/Siberian Husky.
12-28-09, 02:36 PM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,871,606
Posted By Luddite

No one noticed my post about B bike/Fun bike. :(

No one noticed my post about B bike/Fun bike. :(
12-28-09, 02:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,878
Posted By Luddite

Also, you're asking in the wrong section, this is...

Also, you're asking in the wrong section, this is Hybrid bicycles...that aint a hybrid bike (pretty sure, anyway.)
12-27-09, 07:42 PM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,871,606
Posted By Luddite

20psi?!? Wow my Fun Bike is max 65psi. ...

20psi?!? Wow my Fun Bike is max 65psi.

Anyway, if how you have your bike works for you, then who cares what me or anyone else says eh.
12-27-09, 07:12 PM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,871,606
Posted By Luddite

Only thing I object to is the suspension fork,...

Only thing I object to is the suspension fork, steals energy from you when you ride, unnecessary as well (unless the bike is aluminum or something?) I ride on some pot-holey as hell roads in this...
12-27-09, 07:10 PM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,871,606
Posted By Luddite

Some crazy wave action that top tube eh? wow....

Some crazy wave action that top tube eh? wow. Nice to get a bike for Xmas. I wish Santa brought me a road bike for xmas, oh well. Anyway, I would ditch that suspension seat post (judging from what...
12-27-09, 06:36 PM
Replies: 3,982
Views: 649,648
Posted By Luddite

Fun bike took me to MEC and back, I purchased a...

Fun bike took me to MEC and back, I purchased a jersey and winter cycling tights and Fun bike got tarted up with new handlebar grips, bar ends and pink bar end tape. :D
12-27-09, 06:23 PM
Replies: 7,839
Views: 2,871,606
Posted By Luddite

Cross-post from foo (my bad) Here is B bike...

Cross-post from foo (my bad)

Here is B bike when she was new-to-me and $0:
http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4016/4220608696_6a5c9f8e79_b.jpg

First trip to MEC:...
12-23-09, 09:51 PM
12-18-09, 02:39 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,861
Posted By Luddite

Fight the Power.

Fight the Power.
12-18-09, 01:59 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,224
Posted By Luddite

nitpick, vegans are vegetarians, not all...

nitpick, vegans are vegetarians, not all vegetarians are vegans. Vegans are not different than vegetarians, being that the main point of being a vegetarian is not consuming meat. You just 86 the...
12-18-09, 01:57 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,224
Posted By Luddite

+1. I've been a vegetarian for 20 years, getting...

+1. I've been a vegetarian for 20 years, getting enough iron is my biggest dietary worry.
Forum: Commuting
12-09-09, 11:49 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,448
Posted By Luddite

Did you miss where the kid is a newborn? I'm not...

Did you miss where the kid is a newborn? I'm not talking about an 8 year old. A newborn is a ****load of work.
12-09-09, 11:44 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 19,752
Posted By Luddite

No one would cut you off if you were carryone one...

No one would cut you off if you were carryone one of those. :eek:
12-09-09, 11:40 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,922
Posted By Luddite

I never had "high" bp when I was fat (but I was...

I never had "high" bp when I was fat (but I was relatively young) but after dropping 40ish lbs, my blood pressure was amazingly low, I actually would get light headed standing up suddenly sometimes...
Forum: Commuting
12-08-09, 11:35 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,709
Posted By Luddite

:lol:

:lol:
Forum: Commuting
12-08-09, 10:10 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,709
Posted By Luddite

hehehe.

hehehe.
Forum: Commuting
12-08-09, 08:42 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,709
Posted By Luddite

Yes.

Yes.
Forum: Commuting
12-08-09, 06:57 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,448
Posted By Luddite

I'm going to suggest the OP should be helping to...

I'm going to suggest the OP should be helping to look after the newborn child he is 50% responsible for creating, instead of going out drinking beer with whomever. Save the beer drinking for when the...
Forum: Commuting
12-08-09, 06:52 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,709
Posted By Luddite

Hah. When was the last time you had a...

Hah. When was the last time you had a conversation with Stalin, eh, Mr. Smarty-pants?
Forum: Commuting
12-08-09, 12:01 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,709
Posted By Luddite

Why, thank you, kind sir.

Why, thank you, kind sir.
Forum: Commuting
12-08-09, 11:56 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,709
Posted By Luddite

I can barely read this, do they use paragraphs...

I can barely read this, do they use paragraphs where you come from?!?!
12-07-09, 07:44 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 465
Posted By Luddite

I don't want to subscribe to threads!

I have tried everything to stop getting subscribed thread updates into my gmail account, no dice. This is driving me insane!!! How do I opt out of subscribing?!
Forum: Commuting
11-28-09, 04:54 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,464
Posted By Luddite

Whatadoofus. He needs a metal reuseable coffee...

Whatadoofus. He needs a metal reuseable coffee mug (with no-hole lid) and he can put it in his bottle cage on his bike, I've been known to do this. If not that, the pocket on one of my panniers.
Forum: Commuting
11-28-09, 04:52 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,614
Posted By Luddite

Same. I have to sometimes forgo riding, glasses...

Same. I have to sometimes forgo riding, glasses get completely coated in rain water, I can't see ****. I don't trust my dodgy defective eyesight enough to ride sans glasses, running yes, riding no. I...
11-24-09, 12:09 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,750
Posted By Luddite

embedded train tracks took me down a few months...

embedded train tracks took me down a few months back, luckily there was no traffic where I wiped out. Freaking hurt.

I quit the job I had in that area, don't have to contend with any more embedded...
11-22-09, 01:45 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,886
Posted By Luddite

I find it comical how they frequently blame the...

I find it comical how they frequently blame the cycle who is riding something that weighs less than 50 lbs, than the cager in a gas-guzzling multiple ton vehicle. The cyclist hits the car...oooh a...
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