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05-20-23, 05:09 PM
Replies: 770
Views: 318,577
Posted By enine

I've made a couple small items. A quarter tern...

I've made a couple small items. A quarter tern mount for my Garmin eTrex, most of the ones out there tend to twist around the mounting screw so I made mine clamp around the humps on the battery...
Forum: Great Lakes
01-24-21, 06:43 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,765
Posted By enine

What about training to work up to that distance?

What about training to work up to that distance?
Forum: Great Lakes
01-22-21, 02:07 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,765
Posted By enine

Are you making plans for the whole trail? And...

Are you making plans for the whole trail? And just one run?

What I've been doing is riding out and back and increasing the distance a little bit each time.
Forum: Great Lakes
01-03-21, 03:16 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,765
Posted By enine

I did a section of this last fall. I live close...

I did a section of this last fall. I live close enough to the Westerville trail system so I can leave my house and get on the trail by Lazelle/County Line then up the Genoa trail and then went to...
09-20-20, 06:24 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,989
Posted By enine

I found the opposite ...

I found the opposite
https://www.modernbike.com/kool-kovers

there is the one I saw the other day...
09-20-20, 06:18 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,752
Posted By enine

I still remember when I was in school the bicycle...

I still remember when I was in school the bicycle safety class and booklet told us to ride against traffic. I know that now we say to ride with traffic but I'd bet there are a bunch of people who...
09-04-20, 07:57 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 40,821
Posted By enine

Looking at the pictures and remembering back to...

Looking at the pictures and remembering back to when I was welding, thin and heat treated steel you have to be careful when you weld to not get the surrounding area too hot. Welding by hand you...
08-10-20, 03:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,005
Posted By enine

They should be programmed to self-destruct. If a...

They should be programmed to self-destruct. If a hit can't be avoided then the wheels should be ejected so the car drops down to the road and grinds to a halt.
10-10-19, 07:57 PM
Replies: 360
Views: 255,608
Posted By enine

I'm thinking of getting one of these...

I'm thinking of getting one of these https://www.dimensionbikeproducts.com/products/stems/steerer_adaptor
and then a shorter stem to pull the bars back a bit. Notice how mine are a bit further...
10-10-19, 05:06 PM
Replies: 360
Views: 255,608
Posted By enine

I keep reading about how mountain bikes have...

I keep reading about how mountain bikes have changed so much that older ones aren't useful, but comparing a new one with mine I don't see much difference. The head of the frame is a little higher to...
08-11-19, 04:51 PM
Replies: 360
Views: 255,608
Posted By enine

when did they switch from the level top tube to...

when did they switch from the level top tube to the angled?
08-10-19, 06:23 PM
Replies: 360
Views: 255,608
Posted By enine

Bikepedia tells me mine is a 1996 ...

Bikepedia tells me mine is a 1996

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1124/gbhdkcw_0d1d1ae23426cdf201157891116aaa3a85ad6c48.jpg...
08-20-18, 07:42 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,386
Posted By enine

Garmin, but at the same cost as the Gopro :)

Garmin, but at the same cost as the Gopro :)
07-28-18, 05:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,501
Posted By enine

Small parts are getting hard to find anywhere. ...

Small parts are getting hard to find anywhere. The old True Value hardware stores will have a lot of little things but as they refresh and update and remodel tend to no longer have small parts...
07-28-18, 05:07 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,386
Posted By enine

It was kind of expensive but about the same as...

It was kind of expensive but about the same as the equivalent GoPro.
07-27-18, 09:46 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,899
Posted By enine

Thats why I have the black military one, its very...

Thats why I have the black military one, its very mall ninja like ;)



I'm not not much of a runner but mine has a sternum and waist strap, holds quite still.
07-27-18, 09:37 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,386
Posted By enine

We got a session also and it sucks, battery life...

We got a session also and it sucks, battery life is maybe 30 minutes.

I'm happier with the Garmin Virb
07-27-18, 06:03 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,899
Posted By enine

The trick with the Camelbak is to fill the...

The trick with the Camelbak is to fill the bladder about 1/2 full then lay it down in the freezer overnight. Then fill the remaining space with water and ride. The big ice pack on your back helps...
07-27-18, 05:55 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 977
Posted By enine

Mine was my Specialized Rockhopper from a guy who...

Mine was my Specialized Rockhopper from a guy who was moving. Turns out he worked for the same company I do so we met in the parking lot and I got a new to me bike.
07-12-18, 11:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,060
Posted By enine

Android comes with Google's music player usually....

Android comes with Google's music player usually. I typically download VLC

To put the music there you can just plug in your computer and create a folder called Music and copy files to it.
03-21-18, 11:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,471
Posted By enine

Can your Samsung tablet with the OTG cable read a...

Can your Samsung tablet with the OTG cable read a simple USB flash drive? Samsung sometimes does funky stuff with the USB port so your issue might be the OTG just isn't compatible.
Does your...
03-21-18, 11:04 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 27,470
Posted By enine

I haven't found any comfortable gloves. Maybe...

I haven't found any comfortable gloves. Maybe its from only trying some from big box *mart stores but every pair wife or I tried would make our fingers go numb after a while.
04-26-12, 04:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,734
Posted By enine

You still looking, I just took ours off.

You still looking, I just took ours off.
02-18-12, 03:08 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 5,080
Posted By enine

We first started riding in a local park with a 4...

We first started riding in a local park with a 4 mile loop that has a couple hills. Moved my son from the trailer to a back seat and we were half way through the trail and it rained then stopped by...
02-18-12, 03:01 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,723
Posted By enine

We tried the trailer and the kids hated being...

We tried the trailer and the kids hated being inside it. The other downside was the width and having to haul it to the park to get on the bike path (my city feels that you should have to drive to a...
02-06-12, 05:35 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 26,838
Posted By enine

That seat back is an Adams trail a bike...

That seat back is an Adams trail a bike accessory. It just bolts on to the seat post so it fit both the trail a bike and the Giant Halfwheeler.
02-05-12, 08:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,440
Posted By enine

There is more computing power in the first...

There is more computing power in the first generations as well, or more computing power in programmable calculators.

i have a similar bag made by Axiom and as stated the straps on the sides are...
02-05-12, 08:17 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 26,838
Posted By enine

http://i306.photobucket.com/albums/nn275/eugenenin...

http://i306.photobucket.com/albums/nn275/eugenenine/Bike/20db2a7b.jpg

I found an adjustable rack, just two supports going down and they were a rod inside a tube with three holes to make the...
01-12-12, 08:58 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,408
Posted By enine

thats why I said most stuff people use. going...

thats why I said most stuff people use. going back to the OP the time to secure the bikes in the back of the truck was an issue, but it takes just as much time to properly secure in the back of a...
01-12-12, 08:40 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,408
Posted By enine

I'd keep the truck, having owned a minivan and a...

I'd keep the truck, having owned a minivan and a truck, the truck is much better.
One issue is safety, if your in some sort of accident there is no separation between cargo and driver in anything...
01-08-12, 06:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,440
Posted By enine

My city ranks surprisingly high on all the lists...

My city ranks surprisingly high on all the lists of bike friendly cities which shows how inaccurate those lists are. First you need to subtract 2/3 to 3/4 of the miles of bike paths because they...
01-08-12, 06:07 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,525
Posted By enine

I think it depends on the kids. Ours hated the...

I think it depends on the kids. Ours hated the trailer and we could never ride with them in it. Did the rear seat and then the trail a bike and they loved it.
I buy as much of those kind of things...
04-10-11, 07:45 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,544
Posted By enine

Where did you get the panier potty, our camp...

Where did you get the panier potty, our camp potty won't fit
04-06-11, 05:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 14,167
Posted By enine

The problem I had was the bikes were just a bit...

The problem I had was the bikes were just a bit tall to fit under the topper upright unless I did remove a wheel. I had to aly them down otherwise
04-05-11, 05:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 14,167
Posted By enine

I looked around and bought the roof rack from an...

I looked around and bought the roof rack from an SUV that matched my truck, was going to put a normal bike rack up there, figured that way I could still load up the bed with camping gear and the...
04-04-11, 02:04 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,414
Posted By enine

I have a trail a bike tandem and its not jerky.

I have a trail a bike tandem and its not jerky.
04-02-11, 09:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,112
Posted By enine

We switched to helmets that don't stick back,...

We switched to helmets that don't stick back, local bike shop recommended them, Bren brand.
01-30-11, 11:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 8,337
Posted By enine

You can use a seat with a burley trailer, that...

You can use a seat with a burley trailer, that worked on ours, the rack mount for the seat wasn't in the way of the trailer hitch. I bought one of the trail a bike seat backs and our daughter did...
11-25-10, 08:28 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,486
Posted By enine

Lithium ion isn't perfect though, remember they...

Lithium ion isn't perfect though, remember they loose so much of their life over time so you have to factor in replacement costs, then remember you usually can't swap spares with another device and...
11-24-10, 09:20 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,954
Posted By enine

Only 1-2 inches? I grew up in the mountains of...

Only 1-2 inches? I grew up in the mountains of WV, we got 1-2 feet at a time, thats when the bike rides you.
11-24-10, 09:07 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 24,754
Posted By enine

Must be manufacturing tolerances, our adams has...

Must be manufacturing tolerances, our adams has no wobble, the hinge is so tight I have trouble flexing it to hook it to my bike. Our Giant half wheeler has a lot of play and I thought about shimming...
11-24-10, 09:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,779
Posted By enine

We had issues with the helmets and the bike store...

We had issues with the helmets and the bike store sold us these bern helmets http://www.bernunlimited.com/Products/Helmets/NINO?helmetType=Snow which are more rounded like skateboard helmets than...
11-24-10, 08:52 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,954
Posted By enine

In Ohio it can be summer one day and winter the...

In Ohio it can be summer one day and winter the next then back to summer so we don't put ours away. The week after Christmas last year we had a 60 degree day, all the snow melted and we went out...
11-24-10, 08:44 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,486
Posted By enine

I bought a MAHA c9000 a few years ago and I can...

I bought a MAHA c9000 a few years ago and I can say that it has earned its keep. I have saved more than its purchase price by not having to throw away cells. I have some sanyo 1650mAh from1999 that...
10-13-10, 06:01 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 24,754
Posted By enine

My Adams is solid, the hinge is actually stiff...

My Adams is solid, the hinge is actually stiff when not connected to the bike.
10-03-10, 07:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,795
Posted By enine

If your going to make an outdoor one use the gray...

If your going to make an outdoor one use the gray electrical conduit as its made to be UV safe.
09-23-10, 08:14 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,109
Posted By enine

I have the camelbak stainless insulated, can't...

I have the camelbak stainless insulated, can't think of much to improve it though
Forum: Great Lakes
09-10-10, 06:51 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 632
Posted By enine

I didn't know westerville had a club, wonder if...

I didn't know westerville had a club, wonder if you have to be a resident, I'm over in Lewis Center. The bicycle club ought to get on the city about closing parts of bicycle trails for other events,...
09-09-10, 07:29 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 24,754
Posted By enine

I have an older model and there is little to no...

I have an older model and there is little to no wobble. Our Giant halfwheeler has a lot of play in the hitch but the Adams is very solid. There was an updated hitch, looking at their site if a...
Forum: Commuting
09-02-10, 07:53 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,634
Posted By enine

Same in my city, anything stolen, be it a bike,...

Same in my city, anything stolen, be it a bike, car, tools, etc "thats what insurance is for"
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