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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-20-19, 08:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,922
Posted By Bang0Bang00

I do live in a bike city, some maybe I could...

I do live in a bike city, some maybe I could shoot for $200... but the parts alone make it pointless. It'll cost more to replace, wheels, treads, etc.

Interesting comments about the seat post. As...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-15-19, 11:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,922
Posted By Bang0Bang00

Ah, that bluebook is helpful! Brutal...

Ah, that bluebook is helpful!

Brutal honesty, thanks all, it's probably what I needed to hear.

Cheers.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-15-19, 01:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,922
Posted By Bang0Bang00

What's a fair price for this? 2007 Langster, shined and ready to ride!

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/824x538/img1538029503402_c16ee176981743fceb2af524e33d8d3c6880b550_375ac9801cd7dcd52bdb33ff93cb3540f0951d46.jpg...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
10-14-18, 09:06 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 783,482
Posted By Bang0Bang00

Re track straps

Has anyone tried the Ynot brand straps on the track?

They're pretty beefy compared to most pictured. I just love them for street and am curious if they'd transfer... presumably with the zap strap...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-28-18, 04:06 PM
Replies: 569
Views: 122,545
Posted By Bang0Bang00

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1054x1347/smartselectimage_2018_09_28_15_08_11_39e1eb0ad47518f3de2f0f0a31ef0ccf3e6d5e51.png


Here's the model. I haven't checked Amazon.
...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
09-28-18, 04:01 PM
Replies: 5,944
Views: 783,482
Posted By Bang0Bang00

Two beginner questions: 1. Are there gear inch...

Two beginner questions:
1. Are there gear inch limits in beginner level races?
2. What kind of cadence is required to be competitive on a 48x17 gearing

I'm considering what front chaining I may...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-27-18, 11:26 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,718
Posted By Bang0Bang00

Sorry, Dennis, I was addressing the original...

Sorry, Dennis, I was addressing the original poster. Hence the female oriented gist of the post.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-27-18, 11:17 PM
Replies: 569
Views: 122,545
Posted By Bang0Bang00

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Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-27-18, 03:26 AM
Replies: 569
Views: 122,545
Posted By Bang0Bang00

Old red. 2007 Specialized Langster I bought in...

Old red. 2007 Specialized Langster I bought in 2014, put some work into, and she's still rocking 11 years...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-27-18, 03:08 AM
Replies: 24,587
Views: 2,615,493
Posted By Bang0Bang00

Today I finally have a picture to show of the...

Today I finally have a picture to show of the ride I replaced the front wheel on after a couple of years hiatus.

Getting back in the cycle commuting saddle and I'm felling it... though it's not...
Forum: Adaptive Cycling: Handcycles, Amputee Adaptation, Visual Impairment, and Other Needs
09-27-18, 02:59 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,089
Posted By Bang0Bang00

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Okay, after a couple of quick Google's, I'm thinking getting the saddle...
Forum: Adaptive Cycling: Handcycles, Amputee Adaptation, Visual Impairment, and Other Needs
09-27-18, 02:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,089
Posted By Bang0Bang00

There must be a way! As a staunch ally and...

There must be a way!

As a staunch ally and feminist, the penis-centric world we live in can be maddening. Cycling, sports, at times even science seem no exception. But there must be a way to keep...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-27-18, 02:09 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,718
Posted By Bang0Bang00

+1 to that. I'd add; if you're talking...

+1 to that.

I'd add; if you're talking about getting your first serious bike, it might be time to go for your first serious bike fit.

My wife and I are having the same conversation.

Given...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-27-18, 01:55 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 13,389
Posted By Bang0Bang00

Those hex-tubes look awesome! link to the...

Those hex-tubes look awesome!

link to the database/ more pretty pictures?
Forum: Adaptive Cycling: Handcycles, Amputee Adaptation, Visual Impairment, and Other Needs
09-27-18, 01:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,372
Posted By Bang0Bang00

The time, money, and thought look like they're...

The time, money, and thought look like they're paying off!

It's an impressive build!

If you're having soft breaking, have you tried Salmon coloured pads? I'm not sure if they'd help or not. ...
Forum: Pills and Ills
09-27-18, 01:20 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,707
Posted By Bang0Bang00

This conversation got interesting fast!

This conversation got interesting fast!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-27-18, 12:37 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,540
Posted By Bang0Bang00

Hey Ryan, What did you end up deciding? ...

Hey Ryan,

What did you end up deciding?

Have you checked out the velodrome?

FWIW, you inspired me to get back cycle commuting. Our rides are incredibly similar. You can see for yourself...
Forum: Adaptive Cycling: Handcycles, Amputee Adaptation, Visual Impairment, and Other Needs
09-13-18, 11:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,445
Posted By Bang0Bang00

That Tadpole bike is genius! Way more leverage...

That Tadpole bike is genius! Way more leverage than usual hand cycles. It's like an upper body bike! Seems like a rowing motion.

I want one! Add some pedals and get a full body work out commute....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-13-18, 11:31 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,549
Posted By Bang0Bang00

Stay safe, peoples!

Stay safe, peoples!
Forum: Pills and Ills
09-13-18, 11:26 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,707
Posted By Bang0Bang00

Yes, there is a level of personal responsibility,...

Yes, there is a level of personal responsibility, but the "Opioid Crisis" has pretty huge legal and health implications.

People are literally dying everyday, as a direct cause of opioid overdoses,...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-13-18, 05:48 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,540
Posted By Bang0Bang00

See, I don't consider long on-topic posts as an...

See, I don't consider long on-topic posts as an issue. Unrelated banter on the other hand, not so helpful.



I remember riding everywhere and being sub 200. I hope to get back there some day - I...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-12-18, 06:12 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,540
Posted By Bang0Bang00

Dear lord, people live to argue on this site. ...

Dear lord, people live to argue on this site.

Not a criticism, just an observation.

I too am curious about what spoke count/cross you're thinking? Maybe weight and height while we're at it?...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-12-18, 04:36 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 6,150
Posted By Bang0Bang00

+1

+1
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-10-18, 10:29 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,540
Posted By Bang0Bang00

Ryan, What's your crank arm length? Do you...

Ryan,

What's your crank arm length?
Do you live in a flat or hilly area?
Do you skid your rear wheel for breaking?
Are you aware of the benefits of prime number cogs on the rear (13,17,19) ,...
Forum: Touring
09-10-18, 09:51 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,462
Posted By Bang0Bang00

$26 go pro

Mind blowing value - sharing the original post:

For anyone who's been on the fence about trying action cameras, I've got a worthwhile one for you that's cheap enough to be well below most people's...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-09-18, 08:08 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 21,187
Posted By Bang0Bang00

Good! And this is where you lost me....

Good!



And this is where you lost me. Mountain biking or road, to think you have any say in what's going to happen when **** hits the fan is laughable. A helmet is the last line of defense when...
Forum: Touring
09-06-18, 01:57 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,462
Posted By Bang0Bang00

Don't worry, I got you bro.

Don't worry, I got you bro.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-06-18, 01:29 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 6,150
Posted By Bang0Bang00

More women should be nurtured into typical "male"...

More women should be nurtured into typical "male" hobbies and sports in general. I like the posts that suggest getting the wife a new bike, assuming she's into it. I imagine a number of the wives on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-06-18, 01:06 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 21,187
Posted By Bang0Bang00

Some food for thought

The left-hook skinny commuter bike accident - in some cities, being injured avoiding a car making a dangerous action, even without physically touching the car at fault, is still a legal and claimable...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-28-18, 11:49 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 21,187
Posted By Bang0Bang00

You'd think think it would be a bird or something...

You'd think think it would be a bird or something thrown from a vehicle, right?

Nope. Actually this path is nowhere near a roadway. There are some birds in the general area, however not a lot of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-28-18, 12:56 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 21,187
Posted By Bang0Bang00

True story: Riding a separated waterfront...

True story:

Riding a separated waterfront bike path, a cyclist collided with an object and fell onto the rocky waterfront that bordered the cycle path. The cyclist later died from injuries.
...
Forum: Touring
08-27-18, 10:44 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,462
Posted By Bang0Bang00

Great work! This is proof skill, a good...

Great work!

This is proof skill, a good tool, and film can equal magic.

I'd love too see your "bad" photos, especially if you're shooting 35mm film.

From a technical perspective, nothing...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-27-18, 10:05 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,073
Posted By Bang0Bang00

Wow! Next level experience! You must have been...

Wow! Next level experience! You must have been riding clipless for a while to notice this on a non-fixed gear.

I'd love to see your take on the Ynots, if you've ridden them. One sneaky comfort...
Forum: Touring
08-23-18, 01:30 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,462
Posted By Bang0Bang00

Good info, Erik! Now I'm curious what the...

Good info, Erik!

Now I'm curious what the current weather resistant/ tough mirrorless (or similar) is. Guess it's back to dpreview.com for me.

On one hand, there are some solid bang for buck...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-23-18, 01:01 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 6,150
Posted By Bang0Bang00

I like that this question was posed in the...

I like that this question was posed in the context of a marriage.

I sense a disparity theme in the want vs need categories. Having one mountain bike, enables mountain biking. Having two mountain...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-23-18, 12:29 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,310
Posted By Bang0Bang00

This guy's got a good approach: ...

This guy's got a good approach:
https://youtu.be/tBLPb0LzQnA

cameras, Helmets, lights, neon, head on a swivel, bike paths, bike lanes, alternate routes, life and health insurance, hugs and kisses...
Forum: Touring
08-23-18, 12:02 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,462
Posted By Bang0Bang00

Looks insanely high build quality at a reasonable...

Looks insanely high build quality at a reasonable price. How does it do against the Sony RX100 series?

My only criticism is the F2.8. It's good, but I feel like they might have been able to push...
Forum: Touring
08-22-18, 05:55 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,462
Posted By Bang0Bang00

Mmm, yes. The troll game is strong and funny with...

Mmm, yes. The troll game is strong and funny with this one.

Seriously though - Cellphones, Go Pro, Go Pro Session, something cheap from eBay. Nikon makes a $110 waterproof point and shoot.

If...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-22-18, 01:32 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,073
Posted By Bang0Bang00

Yup, a nice and affordable way to get a taste...

Yup, a nice and affordable way to get a taste tester. Just be careful. If you go with the plastic toe clips and put down any serious power, they can warp and pull off the screws that attach them to...
Forum: Electric Bikes
08-22-18, 12:14 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,890
Posted By Bang0Bang00

Yeah, but clean coal is the future! The FUTURE! I...

Yeah, but clean coal is the future! The FUTURE! I tells ya!
Forum: Western Canada
08-22-18, 03:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,187
Posted By Bang0Bang00

bhdavis1978 What did you decide? How did it go?

bhdavis1978 What did you decide? How did it go?
Forum: Western Canada
08-22-18, 03:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,740
Posted By Bang0Bang00

How did it go?

How did it go?
Forum: Introductions
08-22-18, 03:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 279
Posted By Bang0Bang00

Hey there! Welcome!

Hey there! Welcome!
Forum: Electric Bikes
08-22-18, 03:07 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,890
Posted By Bang0Bang00

Pffft! This is a great idea! 49cc scooters are...

Pffft! This is a great idea! 49cc scooters are way too practical, along with ebikes that qualify.

I've got a small coal burning oven. Where can we fit this in?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-22-18, 03:00 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 7,658
Posted By Bang0Bang00

Ahh $hit. You got me! I foolishly read everything...

Ahh $hit. You got me! I foolishly read everything before that last line.

I'll try to remember to skip over everything you write next time, and focus on the last sentence as to best comprehend your...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-22-18, 02:31 AM
Replies: 373
Views: 70,508
Posted By Bang0Bang00

Boy have I got a product for you! The "Walk...

Boy have I got a product for you!

The "Walk Bike"
https://youtu.be/b_L4QMOvH2o
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-22-18, 02:15 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,073
Posted By Bang0Bang00

Ynot?

https://www.ynotmade.com/en/shop/?category=Pedal_Straps

No special shoes required. Fits a huge range of sizes. Faster to slip a foot out of because there's no ankle twist. IMO, feels way more...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-22-18, 02:05 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,478
Posted By Bang0Bang00

Good to hear you found something that works!......

Good to hear you found something that works!... Just before I was going to suggest turning on an episode of "Embarrassing bodies" to the shock and awe of the stuff people think doesn't need to be...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-22-18, 01:19 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 7,658
Posted By Bang0Bang00

Ding Ding Ding! You win a prize for best post...

Ding Ding Ding! You win a prize for best post introducing relevant new information that is on point! Congratulations!



Annnnd you completely missed the point. Participation ribbon for you.
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