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Search: Posts Made By: orionz06
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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-03-20, 09:48 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 15,462
Posted By orionz06

Nine years old, and the problem has been...

Nine years old, and the problem has been resolved. Pump still in service, still working well.
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-30-14, 08:46 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,386
Posted By orionz06

Bike Value: 2006 Cannondale Prophet 800

Looking to upgrade and I have this bike in decent shape. Any ideas on a fair price? No major nicks or scratches, all is well.


Looking to jump to the larger wheel world.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-02-12, 10:53 AM
Replies: 10,411
Views: 3,339,350
Posted By orionz06

Also doesn't change the fact that they are kick...

Also doesn't change the fact that they are kick ass bikes. Lot's of people are putting lots of miles on them in lots of races around here without concern. Lots of stores are carrying them without...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
08-02-12, 07:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 940
Posted By orionz06

Yes, the thing is incredibly noisy due to a low...

Yes, the thing is incredibly noisy due to a low cost build. I like the flash mode but I hate that is squeaks and rattles like that is its sole purpose. It is a piece of ****.


Well OK then. ...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
07-18-12, 06:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 940
Posted By orionz06

Bike mounted strobe

Looking for a white light that is a strobe, rechargeable and somewhere along the lines of 5+ flashes per second. I will be replacing a Planet Bikes Blaze that is noisy as all hell and not very...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
04-03-12, 10:33 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,957
Posted By orionz06

Coincedentally I am doing 16/8 starting this...

Coincedentally I am doing 16/8 starting this week. Fits my schedule as is, tweak the diet slightly and stop eating early while still eating more calories based on my previous eating habits.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
03-21-12, 06:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,272
Posted By orionz06

Updates?

Updates?
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
01-24-12, 11:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,272
Posted By orionz06

Looks a lot like a Lupine Piko 3 (which I have). ...

Looks a lot like a Lupine Piko 3 (which I have). If the numbers are better and the battery life compares in a light that is cheaper and/or more available you will have a hit. I love the size and...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-13-11, 03:15 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 6,856
Posted By orionz06

Being a fan?

Being a fan?
Forum: Road Cycling
12-13-11, 03:11 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 6,856
Posted By orionz06

Biathlon is recognized as a sport, I'll buy that....

Biathlon is recognized as a sport, I'll buy that. Wearing one sports jersey to participate in another is stupid.
Forum: Road Cycling
12-13-11, 11:51 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 6,856
Posted By orionz06

Why do we need to combine things like this?

Why do we need to combine things like this?
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
12-06-11, 05:40 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 6,704
Posted By orionz06

Meh, let them take care of themselves. It only...

Meh, let them take care of themselves. It only takes time.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-28-11, 11:15 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,970
Posted By orionz06

What if the cyclist, who would be at fault, runs...

What if the cyclist, who would be at fault, runs a red light and gets killed by a car. The cyclist, who broke the law and did stupid things, would still be changing the life of the driver, no matter...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-26-11, 05:26 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 6,704
Posted By orionz06

I am not standing in the middle of the damned...

I am not standing in the middle of the damned road telling people what to do. I made an effort from my desk to talk at some locals. Big difference. I agree that 99% of the time talking to someone...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-26-11, 05:08 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 6,704
Posted By orionz06

You really haven't read much, have you? If...

You really haven't read much, have you?

If you were to purchase a handgun I suggest a Glock G19, but do not get a 4th gen.
Forum: Commuting
11-26-11, 02:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 803
Posted By orionz06

Have you ever seen what a cyclist at even 15mph...

Have you ever seen what a cyclist at even 15mph can do to pedestrians? Obviously the bigger hunk of metal wins, but both situations suck. Not really a fair comparison at all. Hell, look at what...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-26-11, 02:40 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 6,704
Posted By orionz06

Hey, someone has to show up and make a guess as...

Hey, someone has to show up and make a guess as to what happened, right?
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
11-23-11, 12:02 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,211
Posted By orionz06

The mallets are nice pedals, I have them on all...

The mallets are nice pedals, I have them on all of my bikes.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-23-11, 11:51 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,970
Posted By orionz06

Ok, the "real' speeding. Thought you were gonna...

Ok, the "real' speeding. Thought you were gonna talk posted limit.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-23-11, 10:32 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,970
Posted By orionz06

Is speeding really unsafe...

Is speeding really unsafe...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-23-11, 07:04 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,970
Posted By orionz06

Why rationalize hypocrisy?

Why rationalize hypocrisy?
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-22-11, 09:26 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 6,704
Posted By orionz06

Guy doesn't recognize a set up, gets his ass...

Guy doesn't recognize a set up, gets his ass kicked, makes news... Genius.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-22-11, 09:24 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,970
Posted By orionz06

So it is OK for cyclists to run around as they...

So it is OK for cyclists to run around as they please but cars are evil. Got it.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-22-11, 02:25 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 6,704
Posted By orionz06

Phrasing was/is key when mentioning visibility. ...

Phrasing was/is key when mentioning visibility. I have been successful in relaying that message in a few ways.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-22-11, 12:11 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 6,704
Posted By orionz06

There really is no answer that works. They need...

There really is no answer that works. They need to be caught enough and fined enough for to change their life or have a car do it.




Again, this isn't me confronting people in the streets....
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-22-11, 12:15 AM
Replies: 170
Views: 6,704
Posted By orionz06

Correct, so how do you say "Hey guys, I think a...

Correct, so how do you say "Hey guys, I think a few of you might really be doing something that is not good for us."
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-21-11, 07:42 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 6,704
Posted By orionz06

Ever so slightly, only because the right words...

Ever so slightly, only because the right words and phrases aren't in my head at the moment.

It is in what I already posted, just not the right phrase for everyone to get it. The major point is...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-21-11, 07:18 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 6,704
Posted By orionz06

It is not that they don't want to hear it, they...

It is not that they don't want to hear it, they don't wish to be told they need to be accountable for their actions, big difference.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-21-11, 06:00 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 6,704
Posted By orionz06

Did you even read what I posted? I am not...

Did you even read what I posted? I am not policing the damned intersection.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-21-11, 05:56 AM
Replies: 170
Views: 6,704
Posted By orionz06

It's all here dude, if you were hung up on a word...

It's all here dude, if you were hung up on a word maybe I could help you sound it out but otherwise everything you need it here.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-21-11, 12:06 AM
Replies: 170
Views: 6,704
Posted By orionz06

Which part?

Which part?
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-20-11, 11:33 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 6,704
Posted By orionz06

No, I do care but the more I think about it the...

No, I do care but the more I think about it the more I think that maybe they should just get hit to learn a lesson the hard way. Hell, some of the posters in this thread could, well, nevermind. I...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-20-11, 12:32 AM
Replies: 170
Views: 6,704
Posted By orionz06

Meh, let the cops know about it. Maybe they will...

Meh, let the cops know about it. Maybe they will watch it, maybe they won't. I also informed the building manager and co-workers on how to report issue online so they can provide better info as to...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-13-11, 10:38 AM
Replies: 170
Views: 6,704
Posted By orionz06

This is not abilities. If I were to critique...

This is not abilities. If I were to critique riding abilities I would have a long list not worth typing out. This is a very specific instance where visibility sucks for drivers and cyclists blast...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-13-11, 10:13 AM
Replies: 170
Views: 6,704
Posted By orionz06

I did just that. They don't want to hear it. It...

I did just that. They don't want to hear it. It could not possibly be the fault of a cyclist.

What they fail to see is while I cannot tell every driver that they are doing ****ty things I can...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-12-11, 10:24 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 6,704
Posted By orionz06

What good will a badge do me?

What good will a badge do me?
Forum: Road Cycling
11-12-11, 08:59 PM
Replies: 10,411
Views: 3,339,350
Posted By orionz06

But it would have cost how much to get the evo...

But it would have cost how much to get the evo going?
Forum: Road Cycling
11-12-11, 08:56 PM
Replies: 10,411
Views: 3,339,350
Posted By orionz06

Wouldn't it be the Evo is a CF version of the...

Wouldn't it be the Evo is a CF version of the CAAD10?
Forum: Road Cycling
11-12-11, 05:34 PM
Replies: 10,411
Views: 3,339,350
Posted By orionz06

Oh, that's what a "BBQ" bike is? I agree, sounds...

Oh, that's what a "BBQ" bike is? I agree, sounds pretty stupid.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-12-11, 04:41 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 6,704
Posted By orionz06

You really don't know what is going on here then....

You really don't know what is going on here then. As for traffic confrontations, regardless of my mode of transportation if I say something I am prepared for the repercussions.




Thanks. ...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-12-11, 04:28 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 6,704
Posted By orionz06

It might not be me getting the screwdriver, could...

It might not be me getting the screwdriver, could be someone who just hit a new BMW with their fixxie who gets it.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-12-11, 04:06 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 6,704
Posted By orionz06

Yeah. I wasn't thinking too rationally earlier. ...

Yeah. I wasn't thinking too rationally earlier. I was approached by multiple co-workers on the matter. Posted on the local message board but I might suggest that the co-workers report it to the...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-12-11, 03:27 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 6,704
Posted By orionz06

I use what is available to relay whatever I can...

I use what is available to relay whatever I can regardless of my mode of transportation, so yes.



Kinda what I figured. I mentioned it on a local message board and I was told that we can...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-12-11, 01:42 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 6,704
Posted By orionz06

I guess you're right, they already clipped a car...

I guess you're right, they already clipped a car and cannot be that oblivious to their close calls as it is. I will just hope that they don't get hit or that I am not a witness.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-12-11, 01:09 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 6,704
Posted By orionz06

Educating local cyclists of their faults

How does one bring up a few really bad habits that cyclists may have? I mentioned one instance where a driver was clipped by a cyclist who ran a stop sign and have been told to basically **** off. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-09-11, 11:23 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 5,763
Posted By orionz06

Ride on worn out tires, there is less rubber and...

Ride on worn out tires, there is less rubber and therefore less rotating mass.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
11-09-11, 11:20 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 909
Posted By orionz06

What existing problem does this solve?

What existing problem does this solve?
Forum: Road Cycling
11-08-11, 11:02 AM
Replies: 259
Views: 21,537
Posted By orionz06

A G19 and a knife or an ASP.

A G19 and a knife or an ASP.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
11-04-11, 06:48 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,790
Posted By orionz06

After trying and borrowing many lights and...

After trying and borrowing many lights and setting up a few drive bys where I was the driver I settled on my combo listed above. A very powerful light did the trick. The PB Superflash mode is VERY...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
11-04-11, 06:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,145
Posted By orionz06

For any rider I suggest at least 2 rear lights. ...

For any rider I suggest at least 2 rear lights. A Planet Bike Superflash Turbo and a Serfas Seat Stay Light.

http://www.serfas.com/product_details.asp?ID=667
...
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