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Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
10-05-09, 11:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,306
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

70's Crescent Road Bike

http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php?t=591630

Some people say these are rare, while some say they are shoddy.

Should i jump on this?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-05-09, 10:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 15,741
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

Swedish Crescent Road Bike

Browsing craigslist today and I found this
http://seattle.craigslist.org/skc/bik/1408004775.html

i researched crescent road bikes, and i got a lot of mixed results. I searched on BF too and got...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-27-09, 08:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 425
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

Shwinn Varsity-Worth It?

http://seattle.craigslist.org/see/bik/1385467629.html

The things that worry me are the bent fork and handlebars. I have a fork and bars from an old motobecane. Is this worth it?

I want to use...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
08-27-09, 01:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 747
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

Nearly Got Hit By A Car--Brake Cables

I was going down a hill towards an intersection. The hill ended right at the intersection. I had a green light, and so didn't slow down early. The light turned yellow, and so I had to apply my brakes...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-15-09, 12:26 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 6,941
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

To be a cyclist you must -Have a steady income...

To be a cyclist you must
-Have a steady income so you can afford a 1000$+ bike
-Wear skintight jerseys and bike shorts with lots of fake sponsors on them
-Wear wraparound shades that hide the eyes...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-12-09, 03:36 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 4,230
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

I bet the driver felt bad. I would hope he did...

I bet the driver felt bad. I would hope he did anyways
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-12-09, 03:17 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 4,318
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

Im sure the police in my area would care about...

Im sure the police in my area would care about incidents such as this, seeing as I live in an area with little crime. The police are nitpicky as it is, with laws against fireworks, longboarding and a...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-11-09, 11:33 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 4,318
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

If It happens again i'll definently report it. I...

If It happens again i'll definently report it. I should have thought of the liscense plates but i didn't at the time.

The problem is, is that the street that the problem has happened is one i...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-10-09, 01:04 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 4,318
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

Same Guy, Same Story

So a few months ago, I was riding home from school, doing about 25mph down a hill. I saw a car behind me, and so I pulled over close to the side of the road to give him room to pass. As he passed me,...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-10-09, 12:07 AM
Replies: 22,329
Views: 4,652,122
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

Does anyone want a "Rare Bike" that is a...

Does anyone want a "Rare Bike" that is a "Classic" for only 700$? Sound too good to be true? It's not, the sellers SISTER even said so!! Can it get more credible then that?
...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-31-08, 06:46 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,829
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

Build a snowman and use the helmet as a hat! ...

Build a snowman and use the helmet as a hat!

Then take a picture and post it here:thumb:
Forum: Living Car Free
12-15-08, 10:38 PM
Replies: 340
Views: 109,652
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

I am only 14, and so I will get my lerners in...

I am only 14, and so I will get my lerners in January (when i turn 15).

My grandma is giving me her car, but I do not want to pay for the insurance. I'm thinking of taking the car, and selling it...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-05-08, 10:00 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,965
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

I actually do like that burgundy color. Its...

I actually do like that burgundy color. Its unique.


speaking of unique, that horn is probably the coolest horn I have ever seen. Plus it goes with the bike. Why did you get rid of that gem?:love:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-05-08, 05:58 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,965
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

I didn't buy my bike, I won it:D:D and I...

I didn't buy my bike, I won it:D:D


and I literally have 60$ to my name, and so i have no money to worry about aesthetics, I was just wondering if the bike companies have a reason for all the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-05-08, 12:15 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,965
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

Bike Colors

Why are so many bikes grey or black. My bike is totally black, and most of the bikes i see are black or grey or dark colors. Why aren't there more white/yellow bikes? They would stand out better so...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-29-08, 11:55 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,978
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

Could I maybe get a link to one of thease...

Could I maybe get a link to one of thease threads?

I can't seem to find them
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-29-08, 11:12 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,978
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

oh im sorry, i didn't realize there were other...

oh im sorry, i didn't realize there were other topics, i did search 5 pages
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-29-08, 10:55 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,978
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

Bikesdirect.com-Good quality?

Well this summer I plan on getting a summer job, and i may consider upgrading my bike. I clicked on the add for Bikesdirect.com and at first glance it seemed nice.

However, I notice that they seem...
Forum: Living Car Free
11-05-08, 11:38 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,563
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

OR I can let my grandma give me her car for free...

OR I can let my grandma give me her car for free :P

and i have been having some issues with my rear tire, got a flat and then mounted it wrong so I havn't biked to school for a couple days....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-05-08, 11:36 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,084
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

Hijack all you want, and I would LOVE to see...

Hijack all you want, and I would LOVE to see pictures so I can get a better idea of how to construct mine.

As for coroplast, I managed to grab 5 sheets. Tomorrow I can probably get some more if I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-04-08, 12:36 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,084
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

I was planning on reinforcing the bottom with...

I was planning on reinforcing the bottom with something stronger.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-04-08, 12:22 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,254
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

Come on, It seems like everthing nowadays offends...

Come on, It seems like everthing nowadays offends someone. Lighten Up!

I could make a commercial about a guy in a brown shirt saying mean things, and someone would get mad at me for "Being against...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-04-08, 12:16 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,084
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

Thanks for the tip on the duct tape, maybe i'll...

Thanks for the tip on the duct tape, maybe i'll use the plastic tie idea.

And as for the buckets, I really want something thinner and lighter, because my bike is heavy enough as it is :P

And...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-03-08, 08:28 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,084
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

Corrugated Plastic Panniers

Well I have been looking for cheap (i man under 10$) panniers, and have been unable to find any. With Election day just a couple hours from starting I thought that I would try making myself some...
Forum: Living Car Free
11-03-08, 12:09 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,563
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

Haha I actually am into xbox ;P So its good...

Haha I actually am into xbox ;P

So its good i bike, or else I might be unfit!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-01-08, 02:47 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,555
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

I won my bike, ill post a picture later. ...

I won my bike, ill post a picture later.

But then of course i had to go trick it out :P
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-01-08, 02:45 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,519
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

What im going to do is pick up a cheap...

What im going to do is pick up a cheap speedometer so I can know when i should be in the middle, and when i can be on the side.

Also, i found a better route home ;)
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
11-01-08, 02:42 PM
Replies: 928
Views: 359,712
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

http://www.rei.com/product/750565 This is...

http://www.rei.com/product/750565

This is what I have at the moment. They were 25$ at REI.

The front light is bright enough to see with and to be seen with, and the way it attaches to the...
Forum: Commuting
11-01-08, 02:36 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,177
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

I've found that chewing gum slows me down, for...

I've found that chewing gum slows me down, for some reason i feel like it makes me have less energy while biking

I can't understand why
Forum: Living Car Free
11-01-08, 02:33 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,563
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

Well at my school no one makes fun of me for...

Well at my school no one makes fun of me for riding my bike. I do get a lot disbeleiving "why the hell do you do that?" comments, but that's just because the people are lazy ;P

and of course...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-01-08, 02:28 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,519
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

Heh It would have been fun to see her face ;) ...

Heh It would have been fun to see her face ;)

but of course it could break something on my bike, and my instinct is to dodge
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-30-08, 06:15 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 5,223
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

Well i always commute back from high school, and...

Well i always commute back from high school, and so a lot of the people passing me are in 1970-80's rusty muscle cars with no muffler and HORRIBLE exhaust. The noise scares the **** out of me, and...
Forum: Living Car Free
10-30-08, 06:04 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,563
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

Well i don't actually live in seattle, i live a...

Well i don't actually live in seattle, i live a little ways north of it in a suburb. In seattle itself, the biking is pretty good, but in the suburbs it varies a LOT. For example Kirkland is a great...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-29-08, 11:52 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,519
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

If only every driver was like that!

If only every driver was like that!
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-29-08, 11:44 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,803
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

I've never heard about a biker killing a...

I've never heard about a biker killing a pedestrian, how exactly did it happen?

like, what was the exact cause of death?
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-29-08, 11:42 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,756
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

;)

;)
Forum: Pacific Northwest
10-29-08, 11:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 964
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

alright thanks!

alright thanks!
Forum: Pacific Northwest
10-29-08, 11:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 964
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

Burke Gilman Trail-Question

Does the trail go all the way around lake washington?

and how long is the trail

I was wondering because my friend and i were considering trying to go all the way around, unless its to far
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-29-08, 11:04 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,519
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

Alright, thanks for the advice, i'll definently...

Alright, thanks for the advice, i'll definently look into a helmet mirror.

And I have thought up another route that is a bit longer, but has shoulders for most of the way, and even a bike lane for...
Forum: Living Car Free
10-29-08, 10:57 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,563
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

go to REI during their "garage sale" thing. I...

go to REI during their "garage sale" thing. I found a bike rack (normally 40.00) for 8. It was in perfect condition, the only reason it was there was that it was used.

I've seen fenders there...
Forum: Living Car Free
10-29-08, 10:51 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,563
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

I have lights (is dark when i leave for school) ...

I have lights (is dark when i leave for school)

and a raincoat i can wear
My bike already has fenders, so i'm good there

the only thing keeping me out when it's raining is my laziness =P
Forum: Living Car Free
10-29-08, 10:47 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,563
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

Im 14, and I barely need to be driven anywhere

Before I got into biking, my parents would drive me most places. My Jazz lessons, school (or the bus), friend's houses, school sporting events the list goes on and on. But once I got into biking I...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-29-08, 10:38 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,519
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

I do have lights for my bike, and i use them when...

I do have lights for my bike, and i use them when i bike to school (6:20, so its still dark), maybe i'll try using them all the time

And I do still enjoy biking, nothing beats the feeling of going...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-29-08, 07:41 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,756
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

Hmm, how does a tax make sense? Bikers cut down...

Hmm, how does a tax make sense? Bikers cut down on air pulution and get excersize, the government should give us tax BREAKS definently not Taxes lol
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-29-08, 07:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,453
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

Isn't there some sort of airless tube thats out?...

Isn't there some sort of airless tube thats out? ive never seen one and I dont know what they are made of but you may look into that
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-29-08, 07:38 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,519
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

Thanks, thats the main reason i made this thread,...

Thanks, thats the main reason i made this thread, was to hear what other bikers had to say. Im sure im not the only one going through stuff like this
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-29-08, 07:31 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 18,194
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

im 14. they'll kick my ass. what can i do lol

im 14. they'll kick my ass. what can i do lol
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-29-08, 07:25 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,519
Posted By ProsecutedBiker

~The Persecuted Biker~

About a year ago, i decided to try biking places. I had one a decent bike like, 4 years before that and I was finally big enough to ride it (im 14, and i won the bike when i was 6) And so began a...
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