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11-08-10, 07:50 AM
Replies: 1,480
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Posted By Harvey2

What handlebars did you use on the left mixte? ...

What handlebars did you use on the left mixte?

Thanks
Harv
10-27-10, 08:27 AM
Replies: 1,480
Views: 504,011
Posted By Harvey2

Thank you Chris! Methinks I shall joost enjoy...

Thank you Chris! Methinks I shall joost enjoy the heck out of my little Piaggio/Vespa stickered Bianchi.

Harv
10-26-10, 11:31 AM
Replies: 1,480
Views: 504,011
Posted By Harvey2

Wow. I have to thank you guys for inspiring me to...

Wow. I have to thank you guys for inspiring me to get back into biking. Initially I wanted to find another Univega ten speed like the one I had. But everything I find is too large (I'm the reason...
10-24-10, 05:42 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 812
Posted By Harvey2

Just scored an Astrale mixte

I'm a pretty short guy and have wanted a mixte framed bike for a long while. I saw the ad on Craigslist and it took me about 85 miles from home to get it, but I think it was worth it for forty...
Forum: Commuting
05-17-10, 02:17 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 6,419
Posted By Harvey2

I hope no one shoots you or at you no matter if...

I hope no one shoots you or at you no matter if you think you'll get up or not. Mainly these kids would be using some welt-mart crap gun so your chances would be better. I've seen and shot air...
Forum: Commuting
05-12-10, 07:08 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 6,419
Posted By Harvey2

My comment about getting a forty caliber sort of...

My comment about getting a forty caliber sort of fell out of place. I do not recommend defending oneself on a bike with a firearm. Mainly that part was about getting a decent sidearm instead of...
Forum: Commuting
05-11-10, 07:11 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 6,419
Posted By Harvey2

Total airgun afficianado here. I know they can...

Total airgun afficianado here. I know they can be lethal. Most would be surprised at the calibers available in the precharged pneumatics nowadays. Shooting back though? Not unless they've...
Forum: Commuting
04-10-10, 08:54 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,881
Posted By Harvey2

My feet are so flat you'd think you saw the...

My feet are so flat you'd think you saw the tracks of a duck with toes. I don't wear shoes with arches I can't remove (I mean I literally buy the flattest shoes possible, take out the foam/and saw...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-07-10, 11:18 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,804
Posted By Harvey2

Riding in seems to be a persuit of a kind of zen...

Riding in seems to be a persuit of a kind of zen moment for some. Not all, but a few of us. We work through certain things and on the surface we may not feel "happy". There might be a part of us that...
03-07-10, 11:01 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,809
Posted By Harvey2

Always loved bicycles. A continueing stint with...

Always loved bicycles. A continueing stint with motorcycles seems to have fueled (pardon the pun) my love of the basic idea of two wheels and the overall experience of riding. Motorcycles became...
03-02-10, 07:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 654
Posted By Harvey2

Now that is awesome. Good for them. And...

Now that is awesome. Good for them.

And for you!:)

Harv
03-01-10, 05:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,501
Posted By Harvey2

Yeah, thanks for that. And setting me straight...

Yeah, thanks for that. And setting me straight on what the real story is.

Wisconsin is a beautiful state.

Harv
Forum: Road Cycling
02-26-10, 01:58 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 10,743
Posted By Harvey2

But.. but.. every little piece of garbage that...

But.. but.. every little piece of garbage that isn't going into a land fill makes the land fill last just a little longer..

for future generations

and for the children

I'm waiting for...
02-23-10, 10:30 AM
Replies: 27,925
Views: 4,494,834
Posted By Harvey2

Thank you Aaron, I will. This thread is...

Thank you Aaron, I will.

This thread is aMAZingly fun! Sixty Fiver, I have to say, You're one of the key people
who inspire the rest of us to search these great machines out. It's supposed to...
02-23-10, 10:21 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,501
Posted By Harvey2

OMG the Witch's House! Is the yard still as it...

OMG the Witch's House! Is the yard still as it was twenty five odd years ago? This is part of local lore for any who don't know. I heard the story that her husband and son went out fishing and...
02-22-10, 10:30 AM
Replies: 27,925
Views: 4,494,834
Posted By Harvey2

Beautiful bikes, all of them. In strange twist...

Beautiful bikes, all of them. In strange twist of fate I now own a 1972 Raleigh Superbe myself.
I don't know much about these wonderful machines yet but I know pretty good quality. Were
These...
02-17-10, 04:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,235
Posted By Harvey2

There's always that one voice of dissent and I...

There's always that one voice of dissent and I guess this time it's mine.

I've been using Armor All for more than twenty years on my motorcycles and cars. From the sidewalls on both the car, and...
02-13-10, 10:10 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 10,611
Posted By Harvey2

It takes a certain dedication to be an avid...

It takes a certain dedication to be an avid cyclist in the Unted States. Cities haven't until very recently begun finding ways to accomodate bicycle traffic. Sure, warmer climes and coastal cities...
02-11-10, 12:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 573
Posted By Harvey2

Thanks. I did get ahold of another lbs and was...

Thanks. I did get ahold of another lbs and was told just what you wrote. Its up to 7 degree f here now but tomorrow it'll get up to twenty-ish so I may just take that ride.

Thanks

Harv
02-10-10, 03:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 573
Posted By Harvey2

They couldn't give me a difinitive answer...

They couldn't give me a difinitive answer regarding the belt? Most bike shops know quite a few things but there are always people on sites like this one who really and truly know more than all but a...
02-10-10, 08:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 573
Posted By Harvey2

Gates belt and cold question

I have a new GT Aerostream. It has a Gates belt instead of a chain final drive. I looked in the manuals I recieved with the bike but haven't found anything spelling out if there's a temp you don't...
02-07-10, 06:06 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,928
Posted By Harvey2

Fred's will be done Harv

Fred's will be done

Harv
02-07-10, 05:58 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,243
Posted By Harvey2

Funny. I'm not saying it's wrong in every case,...

Funny. I'm not saying it's wrong in every case, but there are times when making such a statement is intended to end the debate. To somehow make the opposing view seem guilty of something. In this...
02-04-10, 06:02 AM
Replies: 1,032
Views: 125,660
Posted By Harvey2

Wow. I've always loved the Brit bikes and the...

Wow. I've always loved the Brit bikes and the Dutch and Dutch styled bikes. My problem is I'm too bloody short for most of them. The itch to ride something with an upright seating position became a...
Forum: Introductions
02-01-10, 06:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 508
Posted By Harvey2

Hi Sherrymathew93, I don't speak French. Not...

Hi Sherrymathew93, I don't speak French. Not really fluent in babelfish either lol.

JasonE wow that's pretty neat. My dad's side of the family is on the south side of Chicago but I grew up in...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-29-10, 01:55 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 6,875
Posted By Harvey2

Get one with the right saddle. The more you...

Get one with the right saddle. The more you train the longer you ride.

Harv
01-26-10, 02:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 966
Posted By Harvey2

Woops, doing this reply thing wierd I think

Thanks HandsomeRyan and IndianRecRider :)

Harv
01-26-10, 02:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 966
Posted By Harvey2

Haha Thanks atbman. Fraternal they are. One...

Haha Thanks atbman. Fraternal they are. One likes to go fast, the other not. Typical lol.

Harv
01-25-10, 07:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 966
Posted By Harvey2

Thank you! Harv

Thank you!

Harv
Forum: Introductions
01-24-10, 01:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 508
Posted By Harvey2

Hi 10 Wheels, It does, doesn't it? ...

Hi 10 Wheels,

It does, doesn't it?

For ambling along in the neighborhood or checking out state parks and those crushed gravel/tar-paved train track beds, this thing seems like a nice relaxed...
Forum: Introductions
01-24-10, 01:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 508
Posted By Harvey2

Hi and thank you for the welcome! :) I...

Hi and thank you for the welcome! :)

I haven't yet got the GT Aerostream. Just ordered it through REI's wibsite the other day. Should be at the store in about a week. Really looking forward to...
01-24-10, 01:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 966
Posted By Harvey2

New guy here

Hello,

Just wanted to write that over the years I perused this forum, its been a great place to visit and read. Absolutely love the vintage pages. I'm a middle aged (? when did that happen?)...
Forum: Introductions
01-24-10, 12:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 508
Posted By Harvey2

Hello from St Cloud MN

I'm a casual rider. Have a Giant OCR3, Giant Boulder (that name still cracks me up) and just bought a GT Aerostream.

Harv
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