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08-16-22, 12:44 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,874
Posted By Bicycle365

Auto Detailer + Corn Starch

This is one of the oldest posts I have ever replied to (necro-posting) but since this seems to be due to materials aging, It is not likely to get better. Case in point, I found this today because I...
07-08-21, 09:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 625
Posted By Bicycle365

Free Clyde Cyclewear

** Thanks to those who helped me rehome these. They have now been shipped***

Hello, former Clyde here...

I recently undertook a massive weight loss campaign and by balancing intake to output...
09-05-16, 08:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 16,419
Posted By Bicycle365

A 52v battery would be an easy option too. All...

A 52v battery would be an easy option too. All the Bafang controllers can take the mild increase in voltage. You get a very minimal increase in speed but the motor will "feel" livlier near the end of...
08-22-16, 02:58 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,691
Posted By Bicycle365

It is done all the time, at least by some. These...

It is done all the time, at least by some. These average 70-80 miles a day with "semi-support". We provide a lunch stop with food and snacks and swap out the battery packs for fresh ones. We also...
Forum: Touring
08-11-16, 03:01 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 16,530
Posted By Bicycle365

+1 on the VeloOrange, multiple cross country...

+1 on the VeloOrange, multiple cross country trips and a Sortland, Norway to Cape Town, South Africa jaunt. Just about every part needed help at some time but the fenders were one of the least...
Forum: Touring
08-10-16, 12:28 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,578
Posted By Bicycle365

+1 On this , I use the same approach with...

+1 On this , I use the same approach with excellent results
Forum: Touring
08-10-16, 12:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 978
Posted By Bicycle365

2017 Adventure Cycling Tours

Just a heads up:
The 2017 tours line up was posted a few minutes ago. Since many of these fill up fast it's best to get in with at least a deposit to hold a spot. From now til then makes budgeting...
08-01-16, 03:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,939
Posted By Bicycle365

F%#$ Pokemon My touring season is over ,...

F%#$ Pokemon
My touring season is over , Fractured C6 , Collarbone and 6 ribs + concussion
Driver was "hunting Pokemon"

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08-01-16, 03:25 PM
Replies: 1,066
Views: 1,045,006
Posted By Bicycle365

Motobecane 29er SS BBSHD +Bob

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05-23-16, 05:22 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,042
Posted By Bicycle365

Here is the actual form (relevant section is...

Here is the actual form (relevant section is highlighted at the bottom) from the Massachusetts DOT Registry of Motor Vehicles regarding building your own eBike.
This should take the Manufacturer vs....
Forum: Northeast
05-22-16, 05:58 PM
Replies: 11,199
Views: 1,465,638
Posted By Bicycle365

Took a ride around Lancaster and Sterling today...

Took a ride around Lancaster and Sterling today (Ice Cream may have been involved) , with a stop at Dexter Drumlin Reservation... Love this spot

https://www.youtube/watch?v=WZS3ZfZH-98
05-22-16, 08:01 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,457
Posted By Bicycle365

Hey go easy, you can't get 900+ posts up in 7...

Hey go easy, you can't get 900+ posts up in 7 months if you take the time to get them in the right thread....:twitchy:
Forum: Touring
05-21-16, 06:54 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 4,084
Posted By Bicycle365

CROCS Super light, tough and you can wear them...

CROCS
Super light, tough and you can wear them in the shower/river/lake and just shake them dry in about 30 seconds.
Forum: Touring
05-21-16, 06:46 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 9,221
Posted By Bicycle365

I have a Arkel Randonneur Rack on my eBike. It...

I have a Arkel Randonneur Rack on my eBike. It has 2 lbs of tools and a 12 lb battery in the Tailrider bag. Over 500 miles on it so far and no issues at all (knock on wood). That's the only one I've...
05-19-16, 02:48 PM
Replies: 1,066
Views: 1,045,006
Posted By Bicycle365

Motobecane + BBSHD

2016 Motobecane 29'er Single Speed
Bafang BBSHD
Luna Chainring (42-17)
20Ah 14s7p Panasonic PF Pack
Arkel Randonneur Rack
Arkel Tailrider Trunk bag

All wiring camouflaged with shrink tubing....
05-17-16, 06:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,607
Posted By Bicycle365

Agreed 100%, just finished a BikesDirect 29'er...

Agreed 100%, just finished a BikesDirect 29'er with a BBSHD and its great, the Surly LHT in the background just may get one too in the not too distant future..
...
05-04-16, 06:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,048
Posted By Bicycle365

The BBSHD is an exceptional kit. It will fit...

The BBSHD is an exceptional kit. It will fit almost ANY bike because it comes in different bottom bracket widths up to 120mm, do your homework on the intended target bike and make sure you get the...
Forum: Touring
05-02-16, 05:53 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 12,065
Posted By Bicycle365

My current build (yellow) , expected to be...

My current build (yellow) , expected to be complete tomorrow. My "usual" ride (blue) in the background. Just noting that "The times they are a changin"
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04-26-16, 07:00 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,800
Posted By Bicycle365

If I lived in Boulder, Id gladly loan you one for...

If I lived in Boulder, Id gladly loan you one for vacation. Perhapse you can find someone to swap with for a week or two, I know I'd love to eBike Hawaii someday.
04-22-16, 04:14 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,860
Posted By Bicycle365

BBSHD 100mm in 68mm BB, spacers problem, Advice anyone?

Hello all,
First time eBuilder here starting to assemble a Motobecane 29er fatbike with a Bafang bbshd. Waited until the bike arrived before ordering the motor kit to get a look at the chainstay...
Forum: Touring
04-05-16, 12:14 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 44,311
Posted By Bicycle365

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04-03-16, 08:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 973
Posted By Bicycle365

Does the key prevent access to anything or is it...

Does the key prevent access to anything or is it just a power disabler? If its not a physical barrier (panel or access cover? )then it's just a switch and should be easily replaced?
Forum: Touring
04-03-16, 04:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,634
Posted By Bicycle365

Surly says you can max it out if you need to. Ive...

Surly says you can max it out if you need to. Ive gone to a very high stack and straight bars due to some serious shoulder surgerys and age without any issues. Clearly the forces on the headset must...
Forum: Touring
04-03-16, 04:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,023
Posted By Bicycle365

Need a better light then , ¼ to ½ mile EASILY...

Need a better light then , ¼ to ½ mile EASILY with a Planet Bike Turbo Flash (even with 1.2v ReChargable NiMH in place of 1.5v Alkaline)
Forum: Touring
04-03-16, 03:45 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,715
Posted By Bicycle365

No , they are silent for all intents and...

No , they are silent for all intents and purposes.

<insert tangent here>



Not taking issue with TiMSN, just using that statement to setup my experience...

If there is any appreciable...
Forum: Touring
03-29-16, 12:15 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 12,506
Posted By Bicycle365

GPS allows me to know how far "away from it all"...

GPS allows me to know how far "away from it all" I am
GPS allows me to know where "suburbia" is, so I can keep it 180° to me.
Cell phone provides entertainment. What's better than 57 missed calls...
Forum: Touring
03-28-16, 08:33 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,687
Posted By Bicycle365

Leading 1-2 week long group trips I do the full...

Leading 1-2 week long group trips I do the full route, planning the whole thing out including overnights. THEN I shift the schedule 1/2 a day/distance and do a plan B. Excluding start and finish...
03-28-16, 08:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 929
Posted By Bicycle365

I would only buy the high end cells Panasonic or...

I would only buy the high end cells Panasonic or Samsung most likely. The cost of the welder I could eat because I KNOW that when this is done at least 4 of my buddies are going to build one too. Not...
Forum: Touring
03-28-16, 08:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,251
Posted By Bicycle365

Agreed on both points. *cough* A...

Agreed on both points.



*cough* A bit.... *cough*
Peter White Cycles, Hillsborough , NH
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03-28-16, 07:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 929
Posted By Bicycle365

Interloper from the Touring Forum !

Hey all. Been a user of the touring forum for awhile but just getting into ebikes. Great info on here ! Pulling the trigger this week on a e-build and hope my homework pays off, if not, expect me...
03-28-16, 07:05 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,325
Posted By Bicycle365

Pulling the trigger on a eBike this week. Going...

Pulling the trigger on a eBike this week. Going for a mid-drive but trying to be stealthy as I can. No throttle would be fine with me I think, so if I can install without it, I will. Been using a...
Forum: Touring
03-28-16, 06:17 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,251
Posted By Bicycle365

400# multiple x-country rides , no failures or...

400# multiple x-country rides , no failures or issues.
Velocity Chukker 40h
Phil(rear)SON28(front)
Schwalbe Marathon+ 700x32
Forum: Touring
03-28-16, 01:23 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 12,506
Posted By Bicycle365

Solar panels do work while moving ! Its your...

Solar panels do work while moving ! Its your phone that is being recalcitrant. Use a small buffer battery, problem solved.

I use both these days, Dyno for the guaranteed power and solar for the...
03-15-16, 10:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,009
Posted By Bicycle365

I realize that this thread is well over 3 years...

I realize that this thread is well over 3 years old and generally I dont like to "necro-post" and bring them back from the dead, BUT I am in the planning stage of this exact build now in 2016. I...
03-13-16, 07:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 812
Posted By Bicycle365

Zipties come in different quality levels. I would...

Zipties come in different quality levels. I would not use bargain store or Walmart ties, but if you source some high quality ones (think aviation applications) you can get them that are crazy strong....
Forum: Touring
03-11-16, 12:12 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,619
Posted By Bicycle365

To compare the platform side of my Shimano 324's...

To compare the platform side of my Shimano 324's to Crank Bros 5050's, the bigger wider (102mm x 96mm) Crank Bros wins by a mile. That being said, shoe choice is a HUGE factor. I can ride either set...
Forum: Touring
03-08-16, 11:48 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,967
Posted By Bicycle365

Use any combo of ACA routes to get there. ...

Use any combo of ACA routes to get there.
Links to donations page is frowned upon here generally. FYI
Forum: Touring
03-08-16, 06:29 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,283
Posted By Bicycle365

Retrofitz (http://www.retrofitz.com)will install...

Retrofitz (http://www.retrofitz.com)will install SPD on any shoe if you have a favorite non-cycling shoe. Haven't tried them but its an interesting idea. (I use Keen Aroyo SPD sandals and Keen SPD...
Forum: Touring
03-06-16, 08:15 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,527
Posted By Bicycle365

Basic anatomy. If your sick it's nice to...

Basic anatomy. If your sick it's nice to communicate more then "Me middle are repair"
Forum: Touring
03-05-16, 11:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,986
Posted By Bicycle365

SUGRU (moldable like silly putty but cures in 24...

SUGRU (moldable like silly putty but cures in 24 hrs into rubber) is right up there with Duct Tape and JB Weld, would work nicely for this fix.
Forum: Touring
03-04-16, 08:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,692
Posted By Bicycle365

+1 on the Pauls. I run Touring cantis and neo...

+1 on the Pauls. I run Touring cantis and neo cantis and they are great. Worked well with Campy Veloce Brifters and now work well with the Paul Canti-lever. The angle of the straddle wire makes a big...
Forum: Touring
03-04-16, 08:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,277
Posted By Bicycle365

Sent another PM with my email address (not that...

Sent another PM with my email address (not that it's a secret), we can work out the details that way.

Guidebooks I don't know. The maps themselves are almost ½ guidebook with all the extra info on...
Forum: Touring
03-01-16, 08:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 531
Posted By Bicycle365

I would look at using the Adventure Cycling...

I would look at using the Adventure Cycling routes for this trip, it is almost tailor made for it. Trans-Am to Underground RR to So Tier to Atlantic coast routes would be a fine ride. Best tip I...
Forum: Touring
02-29-16, 12:28 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 23,896
Posted By Bicycle365

Big Agnes Lynx Pass 3... ...

Big Agnes Lynx Pass 3...

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Forum: Touring
02-29-16, 11:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,277
Posted By Bicycle365

Sent PM , let me know what I can do....

Sent PM , let me know what I can do....
Forum: Touring
02-25-16, 05:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,264
Posted By Bicycle365

Have Showers Pass Touring Jacket and Rain Pants,...

Have Showers Pass Touring Jacket and Rain Pants, both work extremely well. Lately I received (x-mas) a Cabela's XPG Rain shell, I have to admit that even though its not cycling specific it is a...
Forum: Touring
02-25-16, 11:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,264
Posted By Bicycle365

I didn't know IK_Biker got promoted to moderator...

I didn't know IK_Biker got promoted to moderator , congrats!
Forum: Touring
02-24-16, 04:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,032
Posted By Bicycle365

Some guys in London took "Boris Bikes" on the...

Some guys in London took "Boris Bikes" on the Chunnel Train and did the Mt. Ventoux stage of the tour on them and returned without going over the 24hr rental limit ! (only riding the stage part...
Forum: Touring
02-24-16, 06:06 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,636
Posted By Bicycle365

These 2 come highly recommended.. I have only...

These 2 come highly recommended..
I have only used the MH Ross one myself, and luckly there were no claims. Some folks have anxiety as a big trip approaches, I put value on the peace of mind that...
Forum: Touring
02-23-16, 02:40 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,155
Posted By Bicycle365

So a .01% defect rate would mean the defective...

So a .01% defect rate would mean the defective ones number in the hundreds of thousands. Your point was?
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