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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-04-15, 11:45 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,362
Posted By Crashogre

When I was younger, the point was to go from...

When I was younger, the point was to go from point A to Point B as fast as possible. Now I have learned its not the getting to point B that matters as much as the trip, which can involve numerous...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-21-15, 07:57 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,699
Posted By Crashogre

and some are just plain dips.

and some are just plain dips.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-20-15, 01:48 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,644
Posted By Crashogre

I guess I break the convention. I ride a road...

I guess I break the convention. I ride a road bike and use Linux. Been using Linux since the 70s and the days of 300 baud modems.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-14-15, 02:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 911
Posted By Crashogre

I use Ridewithgps. I use it more for tracking...

I use Ridewithgps. I use it more for tracking where I've been than anything else so I don't use the turn by turn stuff or care about KOM.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-25-15, 11:49 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,896
Posted By Crashogre

The answer to the "Does this make me look fat?"...

The answer to the "Does this make me look fat?" question is another question: "Do I look suicidal?"
Forum: Road Cycling
03-25-15, 11:35 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,042
Posted By Crashogre

I have yet to see anyone suggest shaving your...

I have yet to see anyone suggest shaving your legs, in fact shave everything and get rid of excess drag.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-24-15, 01:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,481
Posted By Crashogre

Congratulations! Grandchildren are nature's...

Congratulations! Grandchildren are nature's reward for not killing your kids.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-23-15, 08:57 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,896
Posted By Crashogre

Etymology of the word pants: KET DL | Latin 3 |...

Etymology of the word pants: KET DL | Latin 3 | Verba | Etymology (http://www.dl.ket.org/latin3/vocab/etym/history/pants.htm). Short version, its from the word pantaloons which came from a character...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-10-15, 01:04 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 28,647
Posted By Crashogre

Thunder, because its red.

Thunder, because its red.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-02-15, 02:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,377
Posted By Crashogre

It's the year 2022... People are still the same....

It's the year 2022... People are still the same. They'll do anything to get what they need. And they need SOYLENT GREEN. - 7 more years till this happens.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-27-15, 02:53 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 6,806
Posted By Crashogre

Mine was My Heart Has a Mind of Its Own by Connie...

Mine was My Heart Has a Mind of Its Own by Connie Francis for my birth date and Why by Frankie Avalon for my conceived date.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-24-15, 02:31 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,077
Posted By Crashogre

I must have overpaid, mine was $150 at Wal-Mart....

I must have overpaid, mine was $150 at Wal-Mart. :)
It replaced my 1980s Motobecane 10 speed that was stolen. I have had it for 7 years and am just now having to replace bearings that I have worn...
Forum: Pacific Northwest
02-23-15, 11:22 AM
Replies: 1,187
Views: 155,160
Posted By Crashogre

Hello from Springfield!

Hello from Springfield!
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-26-12, 08:00 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 760
Posted By Crashogre

This is why I like Jamendo (...

This is why I like Jamendo ( http://www.jamendo.com (http://www.jamendo.com/).) The artists themselves add the music to the site, you can download the music or there is an app that allows you to...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-05-11, 08:21 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 13,097
Posted By Crashogre

You could consider making a bike stand instead of...

You could consider making a bike stand instead of buying a new one. Instructibles.com has a number of articles for making one. At least this way you could work on junk bikes, flip them and then...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-17-11, 06:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 15,797
Posted By Crashogre

That was the issue. Thanks for everyone's help,...

That was the issue. Thanks for everyone's help, without it I wouldn't have had the confidence to try this.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-15-11, 04:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 15,797
Posted By Crashogre

I think I found the problem. The bearings are...

I think I found the problem. The bearings are caged bearings on the rear. When I got the freewheel off, the caged bearing was twisted and the metal cage had actually risen up. Went and got a new...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-08-11, 06:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 15,797
Posted By Crashogre

More information: I was able to remove the axle...

More information:
I was able to remove the axle via the non freewheel side. The axle is in one piece and underneath when I remove the axle, there is metal ring containing bearings on that side. I...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-07-11, 06:57 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 15,797
Posted By Crashogre

It feels smooth going backwards but when I try an...

It feels smooth going backwards but when I try an hold the axles and roll the wheel forward, it wont move without trying to move the axles in my hands.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-06-11, 06:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 15,797
Posted By Crashogre

I went back to the bike and checked. Its a Triax...

I went back to the bike and checked. Its a Triax Nox2 21 speed road bike. It has a rear derailleur and is not an internal geared hub. I can spin the chain backwards and the gears spin but when I...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-03-11, 06:40 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 15,797
Posted By Crashogre

Back Wheel Seized

Ok I'm a newbie when it comes to in depth bike mechanics. I have a road bike that when I was riding it began making a noise like some thing hitting the frame. I checked and nothing was and the...
Forum: Commuting
09-14-11, 02:24 PM
Replies: 327
Views: 46,667
Posted By Crashogre

when you keep your clean bike in the SUV to...

when you keep your clean bike in the SUV to protect it from the dirt and dust of the construction near your apartment, but never wash the SUV because you don't drive it.
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