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09-19-06, 07:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,492
Posted By McHargue

Although this Rans Screamer (see photos) is of...

Although this Rans Screamer (see photos) is of the recumbent geometry, the GPS idea is universal. We've procured two Garmin Edge 305s w/cadence+heartrate. Each unit can be configured for up to 3...
Forum: Commuting
10-02-05, 08:53 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 751
Posted By McHargue

A BIG second to that. I even carry a spare in...

A BIG second to that. I even carry a spare in case I'm far from home and it (somehow) get lost, although I've not lost one yet. You might have to have the right temples on your glasses to hold it...
Forum: Commuting
09-25-05, 02:39 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,434
Posted By McHargue

I ride with two Light & Motion Li-Ion "ARC"...

I ride with two Light & Motion Li-Ion "ARC" lights. Yes, two. My cruising speed on the flats is such that only one is a little weak (sounds funny calling such an intense HID light "weak"), and if I'm...
Forum: Commuting
09-25-05, 02:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,260
Posted By McHargue

I haven't been hit, yet, and if I'm careful...

I haven't been hit, yet, and if I'm careful shouldn't be in the future, but just for anyone that might want to file this potential danger in the back of their mind: If you see surfers carring their...
Forum: Touring
09-23-05, 10:00 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,486
Posted By McHargue

I use a garmin ForeTrex 201 and it can display...

I use a garmin ForeTrex 201 and it can display vertical speed. I find this one of the most useful measures while riding in that you can (at low speeds, ignoring wind and rolling resistance) equate...
Forum: Commuting
09-23-05, 07:54 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,047
Posted By McHargue

I use a garmin ForeTrex 201 and it can display...

I use a garmin ForeTrex 201 and it can display vertical speed. I find this one of the most useful measures while riding in that you can (at low speeds, ignoring wind and rolling resistance) equate...
Forum: Commuting
09-19-05, 06:20 PM
Replies: 15,695
Views: 12,379,300
Posted By McHargue

My commuting speed machine (and comfy, too). Easy...

My commuting speed machine (and comfy, too). Easy Racers Ti-Rush with many mods, including "in your face" daylight-visible lighting.

Bill.
Forum: Recumbent
09-16-05, 07:38 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,729
Posted By McHargue

I must disaggree with some of the posts here. I...

I must disaggree with some of the posts here. I ride a long wheelbase (semi)recumbent with fenders, a full fairing, and body sock. I don't wear a rain suit yet stay quite dry from the neck down. In...
Forum: Recumbent
09-12-05, 09:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 998
Posted By McHargue

Which posts were you referring to? I've re-read...

Which posts were you referring to? I've re-read all of them and nobody has misspoke concerning the relationship between cranks and front wheels.

Regarding the short vs. long wheelbase, I have a...
Forum: Recumbent
09-04-05, 10:44 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,703
Posted By McHargue

I whole heartedly recommend the eyeglass/helmet...

I whole heartedly recommend the eyeglass/helmet mount mirror called "Take A Look", manufactured by Bicycle Peddler of Greeley Colorado. They are sold most everywhere. I can't say enough about this...
Forum: Recumbent
08-24-05, 08:00 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,594
Posted By McHargue

I don't have any time on a full recumbent, but...

I don't have any time on a full recumbent, but I've been riding in heavy urban traffic on and off for 40 years. For the last year and some I've switched to a fully faired and body-socked Easy Racers...
08-05-05, 04:55 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,538
Posted By McHargue

Hello Zouf, Is there a way I could peruse...

Hello Zouf,

Is there a way I could peruse your research into the hydralic drive? Or perhaps you have a bibliography of work done in this arena. I am seriously considering making such a drive, but...
Forum: Recumbent
02-18-05, 07:47 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 5,862
Posted By McHargue

I second the fairing recommendation. A full...

I second the fairing recommendation. A full fairing and bodysock (not just a tail fairing) is your best performance/price option. And steveknight is right--only above 18 mph. But if you are not...
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