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Forum: Road Cycling
08-19-15, 09:25 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 7,986
Posted By TheManShow

It a bicycling forum, it is for exchanging ideas,...

It a bicycling forum, it is for exchanging ideas, information, and experiences. Think of it as the bust buffet internet access let you have. You can eat everything, as much as you want, eat...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
08-19-15, 09:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,232
Posted By TheManShow

I will assume under the Canadian justice system...

I will assume under the Canadian justice system the Officer will get their day in court.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-19-15, 08:08 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 7,422
Posted By TheManShow

Guard dog looks like they would lick a thief to...

Guard dog looks like they would lick a thief to death.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-19-15, 08:07 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 7,422
Posted By TheManShow

When I lived in Sacramento, CA we had a stolen...

When I lived in Sacramento, CA we had a stolen bicycle ring that took the bikes from Sacramento, to Seattle or Portland to sell. What they stole up in Portland & Seattle they sold in Sacramento. It...
Forum: Living Car Free
08-19-15, 07:58 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 4,707
Posted By TheManShow

Kind of makes you wonder why Warren Buffett...

Kind of makes you wonder why Warren Buffett recently bought a large car dealership group. WDWK (what does warren know?)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-19-15, 07:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 18,792
Posted By TheManShow

Well I understand nowwhat CADD is, and the test...

Well I understand nowwhat CADD is, and the test ride in the 1990's was like riding on a very very bumpy road, and the surface was not bumpy.

I am sure those new CADD's have something going for...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-19-15, 06:49 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,246
Posted By TheManShow

In the ols days Presta valves when on high end...

In the ols days Presta valves when on high end bikes. the other valves were for stop pipe bikes.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-19-15, 06:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 18,792
Posted By TheManShow

Why don't they call em Cannondales, why CADD. To...

Why don't they call em Cannondales, why CADD. To me they were called Cannondales, or rought riders, because the last time I test rode one in the 90's.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-19-15, 03:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 839
Posted By TheManShow

Google Geometry, Bike Brand, Model Name, and you...

Google Geometry, Bike Brand, Model Name, and you might get results.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
08-19-15, 03:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,232
Posted By TheManShow

Talk about a cop caught on tape getting a free...

Talk about a cop caught on tape getting a free pass.

Video shows former police sgt. allegedly pocketing cash - CBS 5 - KPHO...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-19-15, 01:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,282
Posted By TheManShow

I lost a lot of hear in my fraternity day, the...

I lost a lot of hear in my fraternity day, the fraternity was the Marine Corps. LOL I now wear hearing aids, but not cycling. The big thing by not wearing them cycling is tennitis that is a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-19-15, 01:08 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,890
Posted By TheManShow

That would be like buying a "gray market" Canon...

That would be like buying a "gray market" Canon camera, lens, flash, or accessory, and asking Canon USA to fix it for free. They Canon USA would tell you to return your broken Canon product to an...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-19-15, 10:29 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,936
Posted By TheManShow

New Italian Steel or Vintage

I am back in the hunt for a frame & fork, but honestly am getting tired of looking at junk on Craig's list.

Not sure who is still producting top quality frame & forks out of Italy. Many of the...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
08-19-15, 10:15 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,847
Posted By TheManShow

I understand there are nit pickers who are...

I understand there are nit pickers who are grammer & spelling police. Remember in the Marine Corps our fire team got this 8404 FMF Corpsman assigned who was a hill kid from some back water town. ...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-19-15, 10:05 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,890
Posted By TheManShow

So the story has ended as this am a few minutes...

So the story has ended as this am a few minutes ago I get an e-mail, it says my item was received, a full credit card credit has been processed. The dollar amount is correct, and now I will checking...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
08-19-15, 09:41 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,847
Posted By TheManShow

Like I said I did good enought in english to get...

Like I said I did good enought in english to get out of high school. I never went on to some University as that was not in the cards.

There are educated people with no common sense, I would...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
08-19-15, 09:32 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,976
Posted By TheManShow

Bottom line is about law there vary from State to...

Bottom line is about law there vary from State to State. Some cities even have their own law about what you can and can not do on a bicycle. Most judges will say ignorance is not an excuse.

Some...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-19-15, 09:03 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 10,320
Posted By TheManShow

When I was in the Marine Corps we polished...

When I was in the Marine Corps we polished everything, and it got old. Use a product that was like cotton in a can that was penatrated with polish. If I recall the brand it was dura-a-glid. Now...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
08-19-15, 08:54 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,847
Posted By TheManShow

Honestly it the internet not everone remembers...

Honestly it the internet not everone remembers the skills they learned in school. If you don't comprend what I just said than that is your problem.

I like caps, and will continue using them. I...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
08-18-15, 08:17 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,976
Posted By TheManShow

I did not do well in High School English, but...

I did not do well in High School English, but when I left High School I got by for many years OK. BTW I also forgot the combination to my High School Wall Locker maybe you can make some smart...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-18-15, 08:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,037
Posted By TheManShow

Is it not possible to redecal it to make it look...

Is it not possible to redecal it to make it look spiffy?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-18-15, 08:05 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,739
Posted By TheManShow

Performance has 6 retail locations in Arizona,...

Performance has 6 retail locations in Arizona, would you fell better refering to them as PLBS if they are close to where you live and shop in them. Tell me what other LBS stands behind what they...
Forum: Commuting
08-18-15, 05:57 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,848
Posted By TheManShow

Your experence in the ER was horrible, but maybe...

Your experence in the ER was horrible, but maybe if you had seen the u-tube I recommended, and realized your were dealing with predators. You would have call 911 yourself sooner.

BTW as the ER...
Forum: Commuting
08-18-15, 05:26 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,848
Posted By TheManShow

I read the News daily as it was part of my life...

I read the News daily as it was part of my life for so many years when I was working. Sometimes I get sick at my stomach when I read what one human being decides to do to their fellow man.

Many...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-18-15, 05:01 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,112
Posted By TheManShow

White saddles, and bar tape looks elegant. But...

White saddles, and bar tape looks elegant. But unless you have some secret way of keeping them looking new. When dirty that elegence goes away.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
08-18-15, 04:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,847
Posted By TheManShow

First off I am not introgatting you but have a...

First off I am not introgatting you but have a couple of questions. How are you sure the person operating the motor vechicle was aware he made contact, and damage your bicycle? What lead the the...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-18-15, 04:48 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,819
Posted By TheManShow

I am surprised Arizona finished in the upper 50%.

I am surprised Arizona finished in the upper 50%.
Forum: Living Car Free
08-18-15, 02:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 619
Posted By TheManShow

Sounds like awonderful idea, and hopefully it...

Sounds like awonderful idea, and hopefully it will continue with government getting in their way. Just letting people do what they do well on their own without some goevernment watch agency telling...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
08-18-15, 02:19 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,976
Posted By TheManShow

Horn is a warning device, that is why it is...

Horn is a warning device, that is why it is mandated on vehicles under federal law. For the life of my as I having spend many thousands of hours working in hosptals, working in ER's Some...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-18-15, 01:52 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,819
Posted By TheManShow

I lived in Tuscon from January - March of 1998,...

I lived in Tuscon from January - March of 1998, before moving to the west side of Maricopa County.

Tuscon was expensive, Tuscon got more rain than where I am, Tuscon had some a Great Harvest Bread...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-18-15, 01:44 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 4,048
Posted By TheManShow

Have you asked why you are expected to dumb a...

Have you asked why you are expected to dumb a large sum of money with not test ride? Could it be all three shop had people ride off & never return.

My LPBS asked for a credit card to hold, and...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-18-15, 11:43 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 6,637
Posted By TheManShow

Really why is that is there a FREE Bicycle Frame...

Really why is that is there a FREE Bicycle Frame & Fork contest I missed where you write a best essay? If there was I could find a good ghost writter that work for beer, or whiskey.
Forum: Commuting
08-18-15, 11:20 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,135
Posted By TheManShow

Hopefully he is insured. Hopefully he...

Hopefully he is insured.

Hopefully he remembers he admitted causing the accident, and don't flip his story.

Hopefuly he gave you real name, address, contact info, and he answer the phone why...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-18-15, 10:15 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 6,637
Posted By TheManShow

You know the fellow in the photo must be a "big"...

You know the fellow in the photo must be a "big" fan, may not own a mirror, or cares what others think. But it shows larger then large or extra large has a market otherwise manufactures would not...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-17-15, 08:10 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,308
Posted By TheManShow

Gel is for people who want good cushioning, I...

Gel is for people who want good cushioning, I like gel real well. Both Performance & Nashbar sell Gel gloves, and Nashbars are less expensive.

...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-15, 08:08 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 6,637
Posted By TheManShow

I have no problem paying for nice things that...

I have no problem paying for nice things that last, but honesty the one thing in my KIT that cost the most was my Diadora Shoes, as I said they were like 79 bucks at Performance in 1993. Still...
Forum: Commuting
08-17-15, 07:43 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 6,286
Posted By TheManShow

People do not think about totally not cool, they...

People do not think about totally not cool, they only think about "me". Welcome to 2015.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-15, 07:07 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 6,637
Posted By TheManShow

I honesly did not just pop a NITRO, but I am...

I honesly did not just pop a NITRO, but I am still feeling pitter patter in my chect. WOW I had no idea desinger cycling clothing cost that much.

I am Johnny Generic.

Socks $4.00

Shorts...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-15, 06:51 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 6,637
Posted By TheManShow

Please as Rickey Recardo would say, "splain" what...

Please as Rickey Recardo would say, "splain" what could cost $600.00 in cycling clothing in 114 degree summer.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-15, 06:47 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 4,961
Posted By TheManShow

Pardon me but if I am wrong after reading post #...

Pardon me but if I am wrong after reading post # 1 The 'KIT" was the cost of his clothing? What is KIT an abreaction for.

Also some people do not listen, so that is nothing new, and again to the...
Forum: Commuting
08-17-15, 06:13 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,006
Posted By TheManShow

My two Helmets are Bell Brand over 8 years old, I...

My two Helmets are Bell Brand over 8 years old, I wear a Head Rag like motorcycles wear under the helmet. Mine do not smell, I store em in a hot garage in summer, cold garage in winter.

I know...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-17-15, 04:57 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 5,652
Posted By TheManShow

I explored the idea of working out of my garage...

I explored the idea of working out of my garage or pickup when I first retired doing tune ups, trueing wheels, and maybe selling accessory as a convience to compliment the service work.

First...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-17-15, 03:45 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,918
Posted By TheManShow

When I live in Sacramento, CA Bob Johnson ran The...

When I live in Sacramento, CA Bob Johnson ran The Bicycle Business on Freeport. Best darn bicycle shop the county had in 1997. Lots of steel frames & forks hanging from ceiling for sale. Great...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-17-15, 03:39 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 5,652
Posted By TheManShow

As I said you want an Apple Watch XYZ Model you...

As I said you want an Apple Watch XYZ Model you pay the same price for it every where. Apple don't own Wal-Mart but the product is the same price. Work for Wal-Mart you get employee pricing. Have...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-17-15, 03:30 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 5,652
Posted By TheManShow

Levi Straus got caught up in price fixing, and...

Levi Straus got caught up in price fixing, and then went the way of not filling order for discount merchants. The other problem that has not been addressed is knock off goods that look like the real...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-17-15, 03:25 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 5,652
Posted By TheManShow

Well you are correct about book, camera, and...

Well you are correct about book, camera, and hobby shops most are closed. When I made my living as a snapper, I had five accounts with photography support businesses in Sacramento.

One was a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-17-15, 01:35 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 5,652
Posted By TheManShow

You mised my point about laws, they are just...

You mised my point about laws, they are just paper unless some enforcing body chooses to enfore them. Then the accused has their day in court.

Apple computer products is a good example. Want a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-17-15, 11:50 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 5,652
Posted By TheManShow

Pardon me buy againest the law don't mean zero...

Pardon me buy againest the law don't mean zero until you find some to put tell behind the law, and enforce it. When woring in Sacramento I use to ocassianaly get stuck going to some press conference...
Forum: Northern California
08-17-15, 11:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,032
Posted By TheManShow

I have two of the mirrors the pink dog wore off...

I have two of the mirrors the pink dog wore off years ago from glass cleaner. It was uniqe place that sold everything but bicycles. I always drooled over Carnac shoe, but they were so expensive.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-17-15, 10:34 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,647,725
Posted By TheManShow

Phoenix Craigs yesterday had some "new" listings,...

Phoenix Craigs yesterday had some "new" listings, two new italian bikes, and a tandum. The italians were too big for me, but looked interesting.
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