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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-25-19, 01:53 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 17,436
Posted By NeilBurt

Bubble up!

Wear lots of bubble wrap. Get pads like kid rollerblades have. Get a wetsuit made out of inflatable life raft material and pull that cord before impact, and you should be okay.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-05-19, 09:08 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 19,316
Posted By NeilBurt

Mistaken for a pro

Middle of July, the Tour is wrapping up in France, I have my favorite team's kit on riding home from work I stop at a big box store for some groceries, reading the label on an item, I see a gentleman...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-05-19, 06:27 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 19,316
Posted By NeilBurt

Tandems rule

My then wife and I were touring the state parks In Indiana on a tandem Trek, as we were leaving a restaurant one morning a small group was checking out the tandem. Heard one say, "Wonder if they're...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-28-19, 09:42 PM
Replies: 257
Views: 42,335
Posted By NeilBurt

All Trekked out.

1st Trek, Equinox TT bike, rider rode into me head on, on a trail, cracked the frame. Short wheelbase, made to go straight, didn't handle worth a poop. Then a Cannondale, fork broke on it, face hit...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
09-09-19, 05:03 PM
Replies: 272
Views: 34,863
Posted By NeilBurt

Getting hit.

A lady broadsided me at 30mph, claiming the sun was in her eyes and I had too much dark clothing on. The only reason she stopped was because there were so many witnesses filling their cars at the gas...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-26-19, 07:44 PM
Replies: 234
Views: 48,874
Posted By NeilBurt

Titanium's dirty little secret

Back in 1999, titanium's heyday, Trek rebadged a Litespeed Blade-4 for Lance to ride during time trials at the Tour. Well, everyone knows Trek never made a titanium bike, so the howls and jeers that...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
08-26-19, 07:00 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 19,607
Posted By NeilBurt

3 foot rule.

I'm riding home from work, guy blows by me, missing me by inches. In a couple lights, where I turn left to get on the bike trail, ride up alongside him, banged my fist as hard as I could on his...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-25-19, 07:48 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 13,689
Posted By NeilBurt

I Don't get it, how is a grocery store robot...

I Don't get it, how is a grocery store robot linked to cycling?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-24-19, 07:46 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 36,778
Posted By NeilBurt

MUPs

If I knew what a MUP was, I'd avoid it, or them too.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-10-19, 11:58 AM
Replies: 235
Views: 44,520
Posted By NeilBurt

Me too, I'd go to the parts cleaner, clean off...

Me too, I'd go to the parts cleaner, clean off most of the grease, then to the sink and wash my arms. Can't tell you how many rear drums I pounded off with brake dust going everywhere!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-02-19, 07:48 PM
Replies: 291
Views: 59,971
Posted By NeilBurt

Steel gets a bad rap because your average person...

Steel gets a bad rap because your average person gets theirs out a couple times a year, does no maintenance to it, rides it. They sound scissory as they go down the trail where I ride.

A lady...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-27-19, 12:05 PM
Replies: 291
Views: 59,971
Posted By NeilBurt

Fishing

Is that why I was polishing my carbon frame and got cut by a hook?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-01-19, 11:17 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 14,854
Posted By NeilBurt

The day after I was T-boned by a car, a guy...

The day after I was T-boned by a car, a guy yelled at me to get off HIS f@#king pavement. I just smiled and told him I loved him.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-31-16, 10:14 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 50,403
Posted By NeilBurt

Ceramic Bearings

This is my experience with ceramic bearings, BB I use Trek's since that's all I own, $130 at a Trek store, don't know the manufacturer, but I noticed the biggest improvement here, I spend a lot less...
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