Bike Forums

Go Back  Bike Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Register
FAQ
Calendar
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
Notices
 
Page 1 of 9
1
2
3
Last »
Search: Posts Made By: Ineedhelp
Showing results 1 to 50 of 448
Search took 0.32 seconds.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-28-05, 10:24 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,293
Posted By Ineedhelp

Me too. Figured I got at least $25 worth out of...

Me too. Figured I got at least $25 worth out of it.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-28-05, 10:07 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,179
Posted By Ineedhelp

All good points, but I take it several steps...

All good points, but I take it several steps further--although I realize that if you live in a big city, this may not be feasible.

But I live in a small village in the Chicago surburbs. I am...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-28-05, 07:59 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,179
Posted By Ineedhelp

It was a very good article, but I do agree with...

It was a very good article, but I do agree with the assessment of "barease" who stated that very likely it was written by someone who has studied the law, but doesn't fully comprehend the reality of...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-27-05, 02:53 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,835
Posted By Ineedhelp

Interesting comment. We had Thanksgiving dinner...

Interesting comment. We had Thanksgiving dinner at my sister's and for the first time my husband was treated to stories of what I did as a teenager while on my bike to drivers of cars. The word...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-27-05, 02:40 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 4,131
Posted By Ineedhelp

Well, now you're just WAY to obviously trying to...

Well, now you're just WAY to obviously trying to goad the guy into revealing his country of origin. Along with the ones who are making blatant allegations of him being a nazi. I saw nothing in what...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-27-05, 02:22 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,249
Posted By Ineedhelp

Thank you. Point taken. My kudos go out to...

Thank you. Point taken. My kudos go out to Lemond for classiness and decency as a human being.

But the race is still won by the one who is the fastest.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-27-05, 02:11 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 7,346
Posted By Ineedhelp

Hasn't anyone else noticed? This is not...

Hasn't anyone else noticed?

This is not the road racing forum. This is the road biking forum.

There are other forums dedicated to racing.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-23-05, 10:11 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,990
Posted By Ineedhelp

Enjoy the sunshine and scenery, walking's too...

Enjoy the sunshine and scenery, walking's too slow, and seems silly to me to get in the car when I only have a few miles to go...

...and everyone else at high school reunions looks so old!
Forum: Road Cycling
11-23-05, 08:57 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,397
Posted By Ineedhelp

The question is only relevant if you're blonde.

The question is only relevant if you're blonde.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-23-05, 08:44 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 4,131
Posted By Ineedhelp

Interesting way to put it. I have nothing...

Interesting way to put it.

I have nothing against Euro. If someone disagrees with me, I'd much rather they tell me, to my face, then at least I know where I stand.

"Your enemy won't do you...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-23-05, 07:25 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,464
Posted By Ineedhelp

Neither do I. I know tubulars do not use inner...

Neither do I. I know tubulars do not use inner tubes, but are glued directly onto the rim, but aside from weight, is there any advantage?

It would be nice of someone who knows could explain.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-20-05, 03:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 710
Posted By Ineedhelp

I actually live right off the Great Western trail...

I actually live right off the Great Western trail in Glen Ellyn, so that's the easiest for me to jump on and ride to where it connects with the Prairie path on a daily basis. Nice 20 mile loop using...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-20-05, 01:43 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,135
Posted By Ineedhelp

Yes it does suck, don't believe in it either, and...

Yes it does suck, don't believe in it either, and quitting my job directly resulted in getting my own business. Now I decide when, where, and most importantly, who I want to work for. Oddly enough,...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-20-05, 11:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 710
Posted By Ineedhelp

You've just confirmed my suspicion that my...

You've just confirmed my suspicion that my computer was set wrong for my 650 wheels. I thought so, and took it off; need a better one anyway. I've started checking into classes on bike maintenance...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-20-05, 10:25 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,135
Posted By Ineedhelp

Welcome back. Whenever I have been unhappy...

Welcome back.

Whenever I have been unhappy in a job, I always remember that the Japanese use the same symbol for "crisis" as they use for "opportunity".

Crisis=opportunity, and what this...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-20-05, 10:12 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 4,205
Posted By Ineedhelp

I don't know, and neither does anyone else. Too...

I don't know, and neither does anyone else. Too many variables involved.

Exactly my point about the racing stats, which I noticed, no one responded "on point" to the question. The reason for...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-20-05, 09:46 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,525
Posted By Ineedhelp

People ride bikes in different ways for different...

People ride bikes in different ways for different reasons.

Riding on the roads around town in traffic, sitting a little more upright does enable you to see what is going on around you a little...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-20-05, 09:41 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,440
Posted By Ineedhelp

I don't see how this issue corrolates to OCP. Two...

I don't see how this issue corrolates to OCP. Two separate, and unrelated issues.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-20-05, 09:27 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,906
Posted By Ineedhelp

Haven't you noticed lately that many cars are...

Haven't you noticed lately that many cars are made with daytime running lights? I don't remember the stats, but it has been determined that cars that run with daytime headlights get in less...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-20-05, 09:07 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 2,765
Posted By Ineedhelp

E-bay's like everything else, there are scammers...

E-bay's like everything else, there are scammers out there, just be careful, learn the clues that identify scammers, pay with a credit card through paypal, and yes, if you have a good credit card...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-20-05, 08:43 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,212
Posted By Ineedhelp

If you've bottomed out the seat post, what it...

If you've bottomed out the seat post, what it sounds to me more like is you're now riding in more of an upright position, and are not as bent over, and that's what's making you feel more comfortable....
Forum: Road Cycling
11-20-05, 02:03 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,893
Posted By Ineedhelp

Don't even know anymore. Put on a couple hundred...

Don't even know anymore. Put on a couple hundred miles in the past few days because my husband's working 12 hour shifts and what else is there to do in Florida by myself?
Forum: Road Cycling
11-20-05, 01:53 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,225
Posted By Ineedhelp

Yes, I'm on titanium, and it's very nice. ...

Yes, I'm on titanium, and it's very nice.

But how do "they" know? Specifically, how is it that other people seem to know my bike is made of titanium?

Bike shops do not carry Airbornes, I've...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-20-05, 01:25 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 4,205
Posted By Ineedhelp

I think he's referring more to "weapons of mass...

I think he's referring more to "weapons of mass destruction" and while we may not know the whole story, we do know what we heard, and who we heard say it. We also know we were not told this was...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-20-05, 01:05 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 4,205
Posted By Ineedhelp

No, I think I get it fine, and didn't think I was...

No, I think I get it fine, and didn't think I was being that obscure.

On your cigarette analogy, sure, lots of people ignore the dangers of smoking, and the fact is that the Japanese smoke...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-20-05, 12:18 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 710
Posted By Ineedhelp

Ah, there are just so many good trails to choose...

Ah, there are just so many good trails to choose from, and it depends on where you will be.

The Old Plank Trail starting on Western Ave in Park Forest I think might be a good one for you. Not...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-17-05, 02:22 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 4,205
Posted By Ineedhelp

That's all very nice, but it's still all...

That's all very nice, but it's still all conjecture, and not exactly compelling evidence in the form of racing stats.

Kind of missing my point, which has more to do with more the question of...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-17-05, 12:18 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 4,205
Posted By Ineedhelp

When someone says to you, "that's cool!", most...

When someone says to you, "that's cool!", most people understand they are not referring to the temperature. Words can have more than one meaning, and usage in everyday language can actually change...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-17-05, 11:50 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 4,205
Posted By Ineedhelp

Yeah, but then we go back again to the issue of...

Yeah, but then we go back again to the issue of his cancer. It's not that I don't believe that lot of cyclists may not have been using EPO, I'm just not going to blindly believe that Lance would...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-17-05, 11:10 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 4,205
Posted By Ineedhelp

I don't believe in astrology or any of that...

I don't believe in astrology or any of that stuff, and using the word karma is just another way of saying that those who are too sure that something won't happen to them, are kind of setting...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-17-05, 02:34 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 4,205
Posted By Ineedhelp

It was his first Tour de France AFTER HAVING BEEN...

It was his first Tour de France AFTER HAVING BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH, AND TREATED FOR CANCER! Now, is that specific enough for you?
Forum: Road Cycling
11-17-05, 02:09 AM
Replies: 237
Views: 9,835
Posted By Ineedhelp

Oh no, I've experienced the court system, many...

Oh no, I've experienced the court system, many times, and even intentionally.

I said I never got a citation for a moving violation. Actually I once got a ticket for not having my insurance card...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-17-05, 01:17 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 4,205
Posted By Ineedhelp

1. You "think" the most plausible explanation is...

1. You "think" the most plausible explanation is that he doped? No proof, that's just what you "think". Well, I guess you have the right to think what ever you want. Well I think the most...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-16-05, 09:56 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 4,205
Posted By Ineedhelp

1. If it was banned in 1999, they should have...

1. If it was banned in 1999, they should have tested for it, and made the accusation then. You're also completely ignoring the fact that these tests aren't flawless, and the samples were old, and...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-16-05, 09:35 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,720
Posted By Ineedhelp

Naw, that part I got--but then they throw in all...

Naw, that part I got--but then they throw in all the rest of the soap opera drama with stalking ex-wives, nonsexual affairs with dead hubby's best friends, etc., and could barely sit through it.
...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-16-05, 09:22 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 4,205
Posted By Ineedhelp

I'm not even believing this. What are you...

I'm not even believing this.

What are you going to do when, next year, they declare aspirin is a banned "performance enhancing drug" and decide to retest old blood samples?

Laws and rules...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-16-05, 08:34 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,720
Posted By Ineedhelp

Kind of watched it, but whatever point they were...

Kind of watched it, but whatever point they were trying to make, I missed completely.

Really getting tired of every show on TV getting turned into a "daytime soap opera".
Forum: Road Cycling
11-16-05, 08:29 AM
Replies: 237
Views: 9,835
Posted By Ineedhelp

My father was a police officer in New York...

My father was a police officer in New York City--he worked as an uncover narcotics detective in Harlem. When I started driving, yes, I was given a "courtesy card", and was told that by having it in...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-16-05, 07:24 AM
Replies: 387
Views: 18,753
Posted By Ineedhelp

I'm in, and swear never to shave my legs again.

I'm in, and swear never to shave my legs again.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-15-05, 06:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 940
Posted By Ineedhelp

Oh Please! I bought my new bike just a few...

Oh Please! I bought my new bike just a few months ago, after careful consideration of many wonderful responses, and helpful advice I received from the other posters on this forum.

Since then,...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-15-05, 06:25 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,601
Posted By Ineedhelp

No, entry level is entry level. When I took the...

No, entry level is entry level. When I took the CPA test, you did not have to have that 30 credit hours beyond a 4 year degree to take the test.

You know, I don't really keep up with all the...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-15-05, 06:08 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,054
Posted By Ineedhelp

Ask to speak to the manager or owner. They have...

Ask to speak to the manager or owner. They have the most authority and negotiating power. Maybe try making an offer, say $800, go up from there.

Or, go to another bike shop that sells the same...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-15-05, 12:12 PM
Replies: 237
Views: 9,835
Posted By Ineedhelp

It's not just that. I mean, if I hit someone and...

It's not just that. I mean, if I hit someone and they sued me, my insurance would cover it. If you have good insurance, the financial aspects are pretty much covered.

But even if someone ran out...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-15-05, 08:43 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 10,096
Posted By Ineedhelp

So turn it around, come up with a business...

So turn it around, come up with a business venture of your own, and learn how to make the system work for you, instead of working against it.

Hell, you're already in the club!

You know, you...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-15-05, 08:13 AM
Replies: 237
Views: 9,835
Posted By Ineedhelp

I know this isn't what you want to hear, but...

I know this isn't what you want to hear, but aside from increasing the tax revenues and filling quotas, the reason police officers give traffic tickets is to try to prevent people from hurting or...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-14-05, 10:37 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,601
Posted By Ineedhelp

I said "may", not "will", and this, of course, is...

I said "may", not "will", and this, of course, is assuming a good paying field, promotions, etc. I know those who believe they can "fast-track" themselves by switching jobs and companies every 3...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-14-05, 01:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 465
Posted By Ineedhelp

Yeah!

Yeah!
Forum: Road Cycling
11-14-05, 12:48 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,601
Posted By Ineedhelp

If you're in school or have recently graduated...

If you're in school or have recently graduated with a job in engineering, don't worry, your salary will go up. It takes a while.

I remember reading a short time ago that, in the first year...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-14-05, 12:34 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 10,096
Posted By Ineedhelp

It's like comparing apples and oranges, the two...

It's like comparing apples and oranges, the two do not equate.

Bicycling is often a solitary sport, while golfing usually a social one.

Businessmen don't join the country club for the...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-14-05, 12:22 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,154
Posted By Ineedhelp

I think that only your body can tell when the fit...

I think that only your body can tell when the fit is right, but that there's real value in getting a professional fit. Even if you don't necessarily agree with their determination of the "right fit"...
Showing results 1 to 50 of 448
 
Page 1 of 9
1
2
3
Last »


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service -

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.