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Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
05-25-21, 01:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,078
Posted By mike.b

I use a Garmin 245 for running and biking. Both...

I use a Garmin 245 for running and biking. Both of my bikes have speed and cadence sensors. Prior to getting the watch I used my phone but I don't like carrying my phone when I run.

mike
Forum: Pills and Ills
10-07-20, 12:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,586
Posted By mike.b

I also took metoprolol for about five years...

I also took metoprolol for about five years during my early forties when I was 35lbs heavier and diagnosed with prehypertension. My experience is similar to those above. On the med, I had more...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-10-20, 08:56 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,631
Posted By mike.b

It was a nice looking bike. I definitely would...

It was a nice looking bike. I definitely would have considered it if I was in the market for a new bike. I also thought the price was good.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-10-20, 03:02 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,631
Posted By mike.b

I went and enjoyed it. Although I didn't buy...

I went and enjoyed it. Although I didn't buy anything. I did spot a yellow Colnago for $600, was that your's brandenjs?

mike
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-24-19, 08:13 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,975
Posted By mike.b

Same price? The Bob Jackson seems like a much...

Same price? The Bob Jackson seems like a much better deal especially with the newish Dura Ace.

mike
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-17-19, 07:39 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,114,008
Posted By mike.b

Looks smaller than a 58. mike

Looks smaller than a 58.

mike
Forum: Pills and Ills
05-06-19, 07:28 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,485
Posted By mike.b

I have "white coat syndrome" too. My doctor had...

I have "white coat syndrome" too. My doctor had me get a BP monitor for home use. Turned out my BP was lower at home.
I also took the monitor into the Doc's office to make sure the two BP...
Forum: Pills and Ills
05-02-19, 06:53 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,140
Posted By mike.b

Brad, Glad to hear you were able to spend...

Brad,

Glad to hear you were able to spend some time on the bike. After treatment I had CT scans every three months for the first two years.
My radiation treatment was different from yours. Do...
Forum: Pills and Ills
04-08-19, 08:24 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,140
Posted By mike.b

PM sent Good luck with your treatment! mike

PM sent
Good luck with your treatment!
mike
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-21-19, 12:37 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,114,008
Posted By mike.b

Nice collection of bikes!

Nice collection of bikes!
Forum: Pills and Ills
03-20-19, 10:17 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,140
Posted By mike.b

Hi Brad I'm a LC survivor and cyclist. PM...

Hi Brad

I'm a LC survivor and cyclist. PM me if you want to discuss.
It helps that you are going to a top cancer hospital.
Good luck.

mike
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-20-19, 09:16 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,114,008
Posted By mike.b

Thanks! Too bad. I've noticed a lot of tall...

Thanks!

Too bad. I've noticed a lot of tall bikes lately.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-20-19, 08:05 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,114,008
Posted By mike.b

What size do you think that frame is?

What size do you think that frame is?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-12-19, 12:56 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,114,008
Posted By mike.b

I like that Ironman. Those aren't the original...

I like that Ironman. Those aren't the original wheels?

mike
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-10-19, 05:38 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,136
Posted By mike.b

I was there for a couple hours in the morning. ...

I was there for a couple hours in the morning. Place was packed.

Anyone buy anything brag worthy? I saw a couple things I liked nothing I needed.

mike
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-16-19, 08:13 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,136
Posted By mike.b

I've been the last few years. It's a good event....

I've been the last few years. It's a good event.

mike
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-01-18, 07:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,056
Posted By mike.b

I was just reading up on Benotto bikes this...

I was just reading up on Benotto bikes this weekend because there is a '80s one nearby on CL. The higher end '80's Benotto's used SL or SP tubing, Mid-level models used Columbus Zeta or Aelle. ...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-30-18, 09:38 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 9,287
Posted By mike.b

Not much of a cyclist or runner but I managed to...

Not much of a cyclist or runner but I managed to do both a couple weeks ago when I participated in a local duathlon.
A run/bike/run of 2/13/2 miles. I'd rather bike but now that I've done it once...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-22-18, 10:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,441
Posted By mike.b

Have you tried Hains Point? Probably not exactly...

Have you tried Hains Point? Probably not exactly what you are looking for but might be closer then the trails you listed.

mike

https://rootsrated.com/washington-dc/cycling/hains-point-cycling
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-30-18, 08:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 784
Posted By mike.b

No, mine is a two bolt version. I'm pretty sure...

No, mine is a two bolt version. I'm pretty sure it's toast but I wanted to check with some experts.

Thanks!
mike
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-30-18, 07:17 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 784
Posted By mike.b

Press bonded carbon/alloy seatpost failure?

I'm relatively new to biking.

I picked up a Ritchey carbon seatpost last month at a swap meet. I successfully installed said seatpost and have taken my bike out for a few rides. Last night I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-05-17, 08:16 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,114,008
Posted By mike.b

It's been on DC CL for months. Perhaps another...

It's been on DC CL for months. Perhaps another poster already posted it. Seems to be a couple active DMV'ers that post to this thread.

mike
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-29-17, 12:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,724
Posted By mike.b

On Monday I saw a CL ad for a mint Serotta...

On Monday I saw a CL ad for a mint Serotta Colorado TI for $300 or best offer. After speaking with the seller by phone I felt it was a little bit sketchy so I didn't pursue it.

mike
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-14-17, 09:37 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,114,008
Posted By mike.b

I like that Lemond. Too bad it's not a 853. ...

I like that Lemond. Too bad it's not a 853.

mike
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-10-17, 08:26 AM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,114,008
Posted By mike.b

First time poster to this thread but I've been...

First time poster to this thread but I've been lurking on here for a while. I just started riding last year and I am looking for a road bike to compliment my cross bike. The bike below has been on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-17-17, 12:29 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,114,008
Posted By mike.b

I know what you mean. I didn't get any response...

I know what you mean. I didn't get any response to an inquiry I sent about a $140 Lemond Zurich.

m
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-12-17, 07:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 852
Posted By mike.b

Hi I'm new to biking just started last year....

Hi

I'm new to biking just started last year. Can you tell me more about this event? Also, according to the event website it is on 2/12/2017.

Thanks!
mike
Forum: Road Cycling
11-03-16, 06:17 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,529
Posted By mike.b

If I were looking to buy a bike in 2017 (I'm...

If I were looking to buy a bike in 2017 (I'm not), in addition to the brands you mentioned I would also look at Jamis Regegade Expert, Pinarello Gan GR, and Cervelo C3. In my next bike I am thinking...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-13-16, 12:25 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,671
Posted By mike.b

I ride a Focus Mares AX I use Trigger Pro...

I ride a Focus Mares AX

I use
Trigger Pro 2Bliss tires
Shimano XT M8020 SPD Trail Pedals I like the extra wide platform on these pedals
Shimano SH-XC31 shoes
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-22-16, 07:15 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,703
Posted By mike.b

Awesome! mike

Awesome!

mike
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-03-16, 03:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 780
Posted By mike.b

Layton Glad to hear you are home man. I'd...

Layton

Glad to hear you are home man. I'd expect your energy level to go up soon. Watch out for those three week chemo cycles. For me, day 4-7 were the worst, by the end of the third week I was...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-27-16, 03:35 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,510
Posted By mike.b

Have your bike shop measure your butt. Your...

Have your bike shop measure your butt. Your current saddle might not be wide enough. Specialized has a bunch of highly regarded saddles. I'm currently riding a Specialized Henge Comp. It's way...
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
08-25-16, 10:10 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,857
Posted By mike.b

I got a first bike earlier this year. I also...

I got a first bike earlier this year. I also wanted a cx/gravel bike. Had my heart set on Jamis Renegade Expat but they were sold out. After oodles of test rides I ended up with Focus Mares AX. ...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-19-16, 09:41 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,755
Posted By mike.b

I have a Toyota Tundra. I use a board with a...

I have a Toyota Tundra. I use a board with a RockyMounts DriveShaft HM bolted to it. The mount clamps around the front thru axle. Just remove the front wheel.

mike
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-03-16, 07:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 736
Posted By mike.b

Glad to hear you are doing so well! mike

Glad to hear you are doing so well!

mike
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-25-16, 05:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,537
Posted By mike.b

Good to hear from you again. Sounds like the...

Good to hear from you again. Sounds like the first week went well. Be forewarned that the effects of the treatment is often cumulative.

mike
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-11-16, 06:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 794
Posted By mike.b

PM sent. mike

PM sent.

mike
Forum: Road Cycling
07-10-16, 07:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,842
Posted By mike.b

Sorry, its on the Specialized website. It's...

Sorry, its on the Specialized website. It's called Comp Multi Stem.

mike
Forum: Road Cycling
07-08-16, 12:37 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,842
Posted By mike.b

Specialized has an adjustable stem. It uses shims...

Specialized has an adjustable stem. It uses shims to give you a couple of different angles. Its on sale right now for $26.

mike
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-08-16, 09:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 794
Posted By mike.b

Hey, this is my first post on this site. I've...

Hey, this is my first post on this site. I've been lurking for about four months. I brought my first bike two months ago.

Anyways, just wanted to wish you luck. I am a lung cancer survivor. ...
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