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Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-08-11, 11:54 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,393
Posted By Cyclomania

What stunning picks of beautiful bikes,...

What stunning picks of beautiful bikes, Dawes-man!

This teaches one to keep one's crap and never give it away! Could mean $$$ in the future, no?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-02-11, 05:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 548
Posted By Cyclomania

Good suggestion. I might add a few innertube...

Good suggestion. I might add a few innertube loops to add grip since I think an entire innertube would add significant weight. I can easily apply some grippy loops with electrical tape, yeah!...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-02-11, 01:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,473
Posted By Cyclomania

Charming! Those reindeer were meant for flight! ...

Charming! Those reindeer were meant for flight! However I would turn down their horns when riding on tera firma!
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
12-02-11, 01:06 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,971
Posted By Cyclomania

When I'm out driving and I come up behind a...

When I'm out driving and I come up behind a cyclist weaving or on his cell or TWR ing (texting while riding), I'll slow down and pass giving a wide berth. If on the other hand the cyclist is aware...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-02-11, 12:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 548
Posted By Cyclomania

Extending the life of foam on drop bars Tip.

Around 5 months ago, I put electrical tape around my cracking, splitting, flaking foam pads on my drop bars. To my amazement the electrical tape held and keeps on holding. Perhaps it is not as...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-08-11, 07:33 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,738
Posted By Cyclomania

Here in Portland OR a cyclist was killed a few...

Here in Portland OR a cyclist was killed a few years ago when she stopped along side a cement truck waiting for a signal. When the light turned green she went forward, he turned right. A quick and...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-08-11, 02:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 519
Posted By Cyclomania

Saved my money, cool thief deterrent winter bike saddle!

Yes! I looked online for an inexpensive bicycle saddle, synthetic for winter riding. 18 dollars was the best I could find! Even my local community bicycle center had used synthetic seats for...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-06-11, 07:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 416
Posted By Cyclomania

Innovative tire stud installation Vid

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v7hHFuovDm4&feature=channel_video_title

Funny and informative!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-04-11, 06:42 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,009
Posted By Cyclomania

The only thing I can think of spending that much...

The only thing I can think of spending that much cash on this bike is for nostalgia. Otherwise the cottered crank is sucky and the steel rims are suckier, especially in the rain. And the steel...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-31-11, 10:43 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 663
Posted By Cyclomania

I know what you mean! I rode yesterday and my...

I know what you mean! I rode yesterday and my wife thought I rode in the rain. Little did she know it was just me!
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-28-11, 06:36 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 920
Posted By Cyclomania

I get the "what a dip Sh@t look when I ride in...

I get the "what a dip Sh@t look when I ride in some parts of my town with my helmet. So I'm a dork! At least I may have some brains left following a steel/asphalt/cement impact!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-27-11, 10:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,531
Posted By Cyclomania

Today I went for a long ride to the other side of...

Today I went for a long ride to the other side of town. Well, coming back I just didn't want to put a lot of effort into it. Yes, people passed me and I didn't resent them whatsoever. Actually, I...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-25-11, 07:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,059
Posted By Cyclomania

Just rode this am in the 40s froze my hands! A...

Just rode this am in the 40s froze my hands! A lot of down hill, wished I'd worn my wool gloves! Had my flannel shirt under my insulated wind breaker and I froze there too! Sure I felt somewhat...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-24-11, 01:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 629
Posted By Cyclomania

Are you a stealth cyclist?

The other night I was rather ambitious. I rode through my neighborhood 3 times in a row, executing the same flight plan. Lights on back, lights in front. No problems really except for the two way...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-23-11, 08:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,002
Posted By Cyclomania

http://www.bikepedia.com/Images/image2.aspx?w=300&...

http://www.bikepedia.com/Images/image2.aspx?w=300&h=300&filename=41700.jpg&f=JB800
14.95 @ http://www.jensonusa.com/store/product/PE407B03-Wellgo+888+Alloy+Quill+Pedal.aspx
Forum: Road Cycling
10-21-11, 10:36 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,949
Posted By Cyclomania

Great story! Thanks for sharing!

Great story! Thanks for sharing!
Forum: Road Cycling
10-21-11, 08:29 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,384
Posted By Cyclomania

"It's ok come sit on my lap, I'm gay!" Too...

"It's ok come sit on my lap, I'm gay!" Too funny!

That wipe out is painful to watch. Glad he made out ok! If it had been me, I'd be a dead man.

Ushi, the real, no incognito, is damn sexy! ...
Forum: Commuting
10-18-11, 08:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,625
Posted By Cyclomania

Have you tried Amazon?

Have you tried Amazon?
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-17-11, 10:15 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,059
Posted By Cyclomania

Australia is beckoning you to visit!

Australia is beckoning you to visit!
Forum: Touring
10-17-11, 10:09 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 4,022
Posted By Cyclomania

Why did you leave your bikes unattended??? If...

Why did you leave your bikes unattended??? If they were mine I'd be watching over them like a mother hen!
Forum: Commuting
10-17-11, 10:01 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,698
Posted By Cyclomania

I thought the same thing. Perhaps it's a frame...

I thought the same thing. Perhaps it's a frame bag that you attach to your vacuum cleaner to give it that added volume uptake, so you'd end up with a 2 inch width bag that fits snugly between the...
Forum: Commuting
10-17-11, 08:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 852
Posted By Cyclomania

What? You don't have a shower suite?

What? You don't have a shower suite?
Forum: Introductions
10-17-11, 08:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 313
Posted By Cyclomania

Keep on rollin'! Windbreaker and a sweater...

Keep on rollin'!

Windbreaker and a sweater will do it!:thumb:

Wool gloves a plus!

Tight fitting knit cap under your helmet a must!

If you have windpants, that too!
Forum: Commuting
10-17-11, 07:44 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 852
Posted By Cyclomania

Sweaty wet t-shirt after climbing a hill on a...

Sweaty wet t-shirt after climbing a hill on a mild fall day. Damn is it cold on the way down that hill. "cCCChiiittt!"
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-17-11, 03:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 549
Posted By Cyclomania

Anti bike car adds versus yesteryears GM "I like bikes" film.

NOW:
http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-EMzGqm0W-sA/TpaYCTfpjOI/AAAAAAAAFzY/-pLWLNVK6z8/s640/zipcar%2B%25283%2529.bmp.jpg
...
Forum: Commuting
10-17-11, 10:10 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 852
Posted By Cyclomania

A chilly soaked knit cap I use beneath my helmet!

A chilly soaked knit cap I use beneath my helmet!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-17-11, 07:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 653
Posted By Cyclomania

Question is, can you break effectively while...

Question is, can you break effectively while popping a non front wheel wheely? I suppose he might just tilt up prior to dismount from the rear!
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-16-11, 04:11 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,237
Posted By Cyclomania

I have been guilty of chasing after a girl...

I have been guilty of chasing after a girl cyclist after she passes me in order to draft. Enjoy the view, plus have an excuse to do so!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-16-11, 04:07 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,288
Posted By Cyclomania

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YbCZfWvA6Z4&feature...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YbCZfWvA6Z4&feature=related

Once again, these are great starter bikes!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-16-11, 03:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 653
Posted By Cyclomania

This certainly makes for a lighter bike!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_EDYESJtiBY
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-15-11, 10:03 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,507
Posted By Cyclomania

Glad you restrained yourself, but I know the...

Glad you restrained yourself, but I know the exact feeling!!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-15-11, 09:22 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,507
Posted By Cyclomania

I like the additional wave positive stance! I...

I like the additional wave positive stance! I will definitely do this whenever I take the lane!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-15-11, 09:20 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,288
Posted By Cyclomania

I personally believe the earlier the better. ...

I personally believe the earlier the better. Fond memories of cycling as a youth will keep her doing it as an adult!
...
Forum: Commuting
10-14-11, 11:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,588
Posted By Cyclomania

Indeed fenders are great. I use a bike poncho...

Indeed fenders are great. I use a bike poncho and am carefree for most of the day! No one has any idea I ride a bike in the rain, I remain dry and comfortable! I think the fenders also improve...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-14-11, 12:18 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,237
Posted By Cyclomania

Yes, I have not yet drafted a rider on a MUP...

Yes, I have not yet drafted a rider on a MUP neither do I plan on doing so. Good Point.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-14-11, 12:16 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,971
Posted By Cyclomania

I can understand the confusion aspect regarding a...

I can understand the confusion aspect regarding a rear mounted clear blinking light. Perhaps I aught to add both a blinking red and one that is white to the back of my bike?!
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-13-11, 11:19 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,237
Posted By Cyclomania

I was afraid for a second there to hear the rest...

I was afraid for a second there to hear the rest of the story. Glad the stealth drafter didn't get loogied!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-13-11, 11:09 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,971
Posted By Cyclomania

Those wonderful blinking headlights!!!

I soon will purchase a blinking headlight. So effective during the day as well as the night for visibility. I was wondering if this light would be as effective on the rear of the bicycle? Since I...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-11-11, 10:26 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,237
Posted By Cyclomania

I have drafted many a stranger, no probs. ...

I have drafted many a stranger, no probs. Usually I'll ask permission and not be on a stealth mission. Sorry for the rider that got beat up for riding too closely; all you have to do really is say...
Forum: Introductions
10-11-11, 10:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 237
Posted By Cyclomania

Beautiful bicycle! You have it spot on, "They...

Beautiful bicycle! You have it spot on, "They offer pleasurable rides and good transportation." Lend your bike every once in awhile and spread the propaganda.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-11-11, 09:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,395
Posted By Cyclomania

I prefer this saddle over the kilt stool look. ...

I prefer this saddle over the kilt stool look. Just allows you to plop it in there with shorts or without and remains a looker when off the bike.
And with the added bonus, if you ride with a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-11-11, 09:08 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 23,804
Posted By Cyclomania

Yep, this is my answer as well +1

Yep, this is my answer as well +1
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-10-11, 04:24 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 4,113
Posted By Cyclomania

Actually, I think these dudes attacking this...

Actually, I think these dudes attacking this thief were fairly lenient. They could have really hurt him badly. They were not wimpy attackers. More like ultimate fighters behind a grated fence. ...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-10-11, 03:19 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 5,905
Posted By Cyclomania

I don't know why you merged left to right to...

I don't know why you merged left to right to left!? If you'd remained in the right lane and didn't provoke a driver by riding in the left lane at 25 mph, I think we wouldn't be having this...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-09-11, 10:07 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,507
Posted By Cyclomania

Ever Notice How Stupidly Some Drivers Will Pass You?

I really make a point when driving my car to pass a cyclist safely. When I'm out riding though some drivers choose the freakiest times to pass. They'll either pass near the crest of a small hill...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-07-11, 12:52 AM
Replies: 215
Views: 11,022
Posted By Cyclomania

The beauty of walmart bikes is the pricing. So...

The beauty of walmart bikes is the pricing. So you decide to purchase say a cheap MTB from walmart. You end up liking the exercise, the bike out performs its price. And soon you desire an upgrade...
Forum: Northeast
10-06-11, 09:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 845
Posted By Cyclomania

So sorry! Sounds like you did everything...

So sorry!

Sounds like you did everything right except own an incredibly valuable bike! I recommend a cheaper bike and less pretty that has multiple gears! I just don't know really what to...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-03-11, 09:36 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,983
Posted By Cyclomania

Witty, funny and true! The best skimper is one...

Witty, funny and true! The best skimper is one who takes it off his bike! Besides, fat's my rocket booster! lol
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-03-11, 06:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,566
Posted By Cyclomania

My son, you are suffering from MTB cyclomania. ...

My son, you are suffering from MTB cyclomania. Get thee to a fendered schwinn three speed, it will lower your testosterone and gut out your gusto!
And you will be cured!:cry::eek::cry::eek:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-03-11, 06:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 567
Posted By Cyclomania

Talk about upgrade! That's terrific!

Talk about upgrade! That's terrific!
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