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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-22-20, 09:36 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 814
Posted By PdalPowr

Good advice. I will certainly let them know...

Good advice.
I will certainly let them know exactly what happened and not just bring the wheel. Besides the only way I have to get there is to use that bike.🤗 I am working on a shop bike as we...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-20-20, 05:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 814
Posted By PdalPowr

I was not in the same city as my ride for most of...

I was not in the same city as my ride for most of this thread so could not instantly check out the wheel alignment. Today however I was off to the flea market so made the time to first check out my...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-19-20, 04:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 814
Posted By PdalPowr

Gosh I hope the fork is O.K.. It really was...

Gosh I hope the fork is O.K..
It really was quite the jolt.
Surprised I didn't fall over.
Let me adjust the axle in the D.O.s.
Tnx,talk to you later.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-19-20, 04:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 814
Posted By PdalPowr

Now that is good advice that is easily carried...

Now that is good advice that is easily carried out.
Lets hope it is as easy a fix as that.
Every watt counts when older legs get tired. 😉
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-19-20, 02:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 814
Posted By PdalPowr

A question on possible front wheel misalignment.

At the beginning of the Summer a branch managed to stick through the spokes on my front wheel.
There was quite a jolt,the branch broke but upon inspection the front wheel looked O.K..
Fast foward...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-17-20, 03:15 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,591
Posted By PdalPowr

Bring binoculars and stare back at them. 🤗😐🤗

Bring binoculars and stare back at them. 🤗😐🤗
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-16-20, 09:55 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,310
Posted By PdalPowr

I ordered that air strike 550 from home hardware....

I ordered that air strike 550 from home hardware.
Lucked out on a two day delivery time.
I see a road trip early next week. 😉
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-16-20, 09:38 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 10,943
Posted By PdalPowr

But wouldn't you spare one if your buddy needed a...

But wouldn't you spare one if your buddy needed a ride?😀
Ergo you have a spare bike.😉
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-16-20, 03:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 314
Posted By PdalPowr

Thanks dude it worked like a charm. Pressed on...

Thanks dude it worked like a charm.
Pressed on my user name and up popped the words,
"PdalPwr is the fastest cyclist in the world."
So I knew I was in the right place. 🤗😉🤗
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-16-20, 02:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 578
Posted By PdalPowr

I don't wait til the tires feel soft. I just do...

I don't wait til the tires feel soft.
I just do it automatically every three or four days.
I use the right side of the valve head.
The presta side woulen't even fit on anyway.
I have used floor...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-16-20, 02:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 314
Posted By PdalPowr

Can someone tell me how to search for a post I started?

Sorry if this is off topic.
Yesterday I started a thread on my 2016 cannondale floor pump.
About the valve head being way too hard to press down on the valve.
Its supposed to clamp on to the valve...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-16-20, 08:56 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 10,943
Posted By PdalPowr

I will answer that with a question. Is more...

I will answer that with a question.
Is more than one spare bike necessary? 😀
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-15-20, 04:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 578
Posted By PdalPowr

Question on ease of use of 2016 Cannondale floor pump.

Its a good pump.
A pretty neon green which the salesman says makes it pump faster.😉🙄😉
But its the pump head that pains me. Dual sided to fit most bikes.
Automaticaly grasps the valve threads too....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-15-20, 04:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,310
Posted By PdalPowr

Walking my dog is a rare treat.🤗😮😣😮🤗 Good thing...

Walking my dog is a rare treat.🤗😮😣😮🤗
Good thing he has his own yard.😉

Yes and I get a lot of flats.
Not since I upgraded from stock to schwalbé marathon plus
but as you indicate its just not...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-13-20, 12:22 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,310
Posted By PdalPowr

I have a bad foot. Getting me to walk would...

I have a bad foot. Getting me to walk would involve getting a bear to chase me. 😉
Really though if it wasn't a very big bear I would rather fight than walk.😐
When I was in basic training my foot...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-12-20, 08:06 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,310
Posted By PdalPowr

Its not a rule. Its almost a necessity. I don't...

Its not a rule. Its almost a necessity.
I don't have a credit card. Though I may have heard
its now possible to open an Amazon account with a debit card.

That does look like a great lightweight...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-11-20, 08:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,310
Posted By PdalPowr

Edited to add. Yes once my planned ride is...

Edited to add.

Yes once my planned ride is doable it could become a weekly or biweekly trip.

My cannondale floor pump will probably last a lifetime.
However since I moved there is only...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-11-20, 08:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,310
Posted By PdalPowr

Speak of the devil.😮 Today I rode the opposite...

Speak of the devil.😮
Today I rode the opposite way from my planned goal.
Mostly to keep up the training but also to find where the riverside trail was.
Nice tail wind behind me so I pedalled 'til...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-11-20, 11:22 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,310
Posted By PdalPowr

A pleasant roll.

A pleasant roll?
well that is what it would probably be to most serious bikers here.
Its my first metric quarter century. That sure does sound like a lot right?
Though all it is is a twenty five K...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-08-20, 02:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,079
Posted By PdalPowr

To be frank I worked construction installing...

To be frank I worked construction installing state of the art electronics including their electrical boxes and never saw a metric screw in the tens of thousands I used. Canada may have the metric...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-01-20, 02:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,079
Posted By PdalPowr

That is very nice of you to want to send me...

That is very nice of you to want to send me screws.
Let me work on it for a few days.
If that doesn't work out I will take you up on that kind offer.😉
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-01-20, 09:56 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,079
Posted By PdalPowr

Now that is telling and helpful. I do have a...

Now that is telling and helpful.
I do have a short 10.24 threaded rod.
It goes about three turns and starts to hang up.
Now with your info it makes sense 24 instead of 32 will try to screw in....
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-01-20, 09:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,079
Posted By PdalPowr

Well thats good to know. I just moved here and...

Well thats good to know.
I just moved here and have tons of all kinds of screws.
They are safely packed away😉....................somewhere.🤗😶🤗
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-01-20, 09:47 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,079
Posted By PdalPowr

Yes they would but I am in a small town. If I...

Yes they would but I am in a small town.
If I want four I would have to buy fifty.
I did get a short length of 10.24 threaded rod.
It screws in well about three turns then starts to hang up.
I...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-31-20, 12:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,079
Posted By PdalPowr

Well poop. If I read it right its metric. Only...

Well poop. If I read it right its metric.
Only standard screws where I am.

I wanted to build one of those safety flags on a flexible shaft.
Car and truck drivers are passing me in curves and...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-30-20, 03:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,079
Posted By PdalPowr

Thread size please

Its a 2016 Norco hybrid.
there are two threaded holes on either side of the frame near the rear axle.
I think they are for a carrier rack or fender. What size screw fits them?

Tnx
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
03-30-20, 09:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,235
Posted By PdalPowr

Now that is incredibly interesting. So when...

Now that is incredibly interesting.
So when spinning the disk is elevated and doesn't touch the player.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
03-30-20, 09:37 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,235
Posted By PdalPowr

Thanks that helps clear things up even more. ...

Thanks that helps clear things up even more.
What about the L.C.D. screen itself?

Metaphors be with you.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
03-29-20, 12:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,235
Posted By PdalPowr

No I feel the result of them. And even that has...

No I feel the result of them. And even that has been brought into question with the statement I just feel the disk spinning mechanism. The close I have come to feeling electromagnetism was when using...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
03-27-20, 03:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,235
Posted By PdalPowr

An off topic question on D.V.D. players.

.Anyone happen to know if there is a strong electromagnet in portable D.V.D. players?
Mine is a small seven inch L.C.D. screen portable player.
when I hold it in my hand it sure feels like there is...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-27-20, 03:18 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,193
Posted By PdalPowr

A friend of mine from Austria suggested half...

A friend of mine from Austria suggested half apple juice,half sparkling water.
You don't get as much sugar,it still tastes great and the sparkling water is refreshing.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
03-25-20, 12:46 PM
Replies: 1,577
Views: 391,327
Posted By PdalPowr

Nothing yet today but when I go home I am putting...

Nothing yet today but when I go home I am putting on a new L.E.D. headlamp.
The last one died during the Winter. Best buck fifty I ever spent though.😉
My rear light is still good. Maybe because it...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-20-20, 09:47 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 11,348
Posted By PdalPowr

I am laughing like a loon in McDonalds thanks to...

I am laughing like a loon in McDonalds thanks to you.🤗😶🤣🤣🤣😶🤗
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-13-20, 08:05 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 16,003
Posted By PdalPowr

Neat job and nice camo.😀​​​​​​

Neat job and nice camo.😀​​​​​​
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-13-20, 07:58 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,762
Posted By PdalPowr

Its a stock image found online. Your guess is...

Its a stock image found online.
Your guess is as good as mine.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-10-20, 09:13 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 16,003
Posted By PdalPowr

I have only ever seen an advertisment for it so...

I have only ever seen an advertisment for it so appreciate the input.
I guess its main electrical use would be in places where it would be difficult to tape.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-08-20, 05:44 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 16,003
Posted By PdalPowr

I wonder if liquid electrical tape would work.

I wonder if liquid electrical tape would work.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-07-20, 12:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 989
Posted By PdalPowr

Dedication

I bet you he can chew gum and walk at the same time too.😀
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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-07-20, 10:51 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 16,003
Posted By PdalPowr

Different strokes for different folks I guess. 😉

Different strokes for different folks I guess. 😉
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-07-20, 10:41 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 16,003
Posted By PdalPowr

Good advice on not stretching the last inch or...

Good advice on not stretching the last inch or so.
You learn something new every day.😀
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-07-20, 10:36 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 16,003
Posted By PdalPowr

Very interesting about that tape. You learn...

Very interesting about that tape.
You learn something new every day.
I have never seen it but will look out for it.
I do find even ordinary electrical tape will hold/adhere better when stretched....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-07-20, 10:24 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 16,003
Posted By PdalPowr

Wow dude I was only trying to help.🤗

Wow dude I was only trying to help.🤗
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-06-20, 12:14 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 16,003
Posted By PdalPowr

Try the tape in the store. Electrical tape...

Try the tape in the store.
Electrical tape works better when stretched a bit and will adhere more.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-06-20, 12:12 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 15,996
Posted By PdalPowr

81?😮 Admit it,you only drive that far because...

81?😮
Admit it,you only drive that far because you forget where you live.😁
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-06-20, 10:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,762
Posted By PdalPowr

Those lead acid batteries sure were sizeable back...

Those lead acid batteries sure were sizeable back in the day.😁
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-30-19, 09:41 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,762
Posted By PdalPowr

Good one.😀

Good one.😀
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-28-19, 10:51 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,762
Posted By PdalPowr

I just google imaged it. Maybe someone who can...

I just google imaged it.
Maybe someone who can reverse image search could find out something.
Forum: Fatbikes
12-28-19, 10:15 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 770
Posted By PdalPowr

Holiday wishes

I wish you all a Merry Christmas and an extremely Fat New Year.🤗😉🤗

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-28-19, 10:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,762
Posted By PdalPowr

Pretty Cool Ride.

Plenty of room for a tool kit.😀
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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-26-19, 08:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,300
Posted By PdalPowr

Cliché to the jaded maybe. Just odd to me.😀

Cliché to the jaded maybe.
Just odd to me.😀
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