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Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

OK, it was user headgap: I didn't see the maximum...

OK, it was user headgap: I didn't see the maximum jpg size was 2000 pixels.

Thanx for letting me know. This bike is either a 2000 or 2001, because that's the summer she bought it. (I hate digging...
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Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

2001 Schwinn Fastback

Hi folks
2001 Schwinn Fastback small frame Manufactured BEFORE Schwinn sold to Pacific Cycles.

Seat tube 43cm
Top tube 50cm
Sloping top tube
Shimano Sora group
28mm tires
...
01-24-18, 08:38 PM
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Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

:thumb: Love the Percheron. Thank you for...

:thumb:

Love the Percheron. Thank you for the lesson.

Metric. Screw the three countries in the world that still use the previous millennium measuring system. According to Archer you never...
01-24-18, 08:34 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 13,209
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

Whenever I enter into a new subject I open the...

Whenever I enter into a new subject I open the inputs to my brain, eyes, and ears and do my best to ignore the conclusionary, judgemental, always-on voice in my head.

As many very nice posts...
01-24-18, 08:01 PM
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Views: 4,315
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

Amazing what bullshony gang members will spew. He...

Amazing what bullshony gang members will spew. He or she is being paid with your extorted tax dollars to fly colors, carry weapons, and harass and intimidate innocents. S/He must've solved all of the...
12-13-16, 06:07 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 72,745
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

Unable to resist posting this CCM Concorde

Unable to resist posting this CCM Concorde
12-13-16, 05:39 PM
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Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

After I got my fixie my vintage Italian and...

After I got my fixie my vintage Italian and French racing bikes hung in the basement collecting dust for two years before I sold them. Given a choice it's all I want to ride... and was my only bike...
03-20-16, 04:05 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,118
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

I hate stretching, yet I feel and sleep better...

I hate stretching, yet I feel and sleep better every time I do yoga after a weight workout and before retiring.

Years ago, having done yoga to DVDs -- mostly Rodney Yee -- I went to a class once...
03-20-16, 03:54 PM
Replies: 73
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Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

I go to the library when I feel like reading...

I go to the library when I feel like reading Buycycling, which isn't often. Most times I'm in the library I can't be bothered.

Used to get a UK mag, can't recall the name. It was expensive for a...
10-03-15, 09:27 AM
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Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

Seth Godin:

Not fond of being called bikers instead of cyclists, nevertheless...

Seth's Blog: Bikes and cars (http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2015/10/bikes-and-cars.html)



Bikes should give way...
06-02-15, 09:39 PM
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Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

I don't know if they still do... however a coupla...

I don't know if they still do... however a coupla years back MEC had decent 'cross bikes. IIRC the guy I spoke w then said they were willing to trade up components to make a customer happy.
11-17-14, 01:23 AM
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Views: 2,195
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

While riding fixed helped my spin, NOTHING helped...

While riding fixed helped my spin, NOTHING helped my riding form more than riding rollers.

I only use them in a doorway, so I can center myself by raising an elbow. And every winter the first few...
11-25-13, 05:38 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,074
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

Riding rollers during the winter improved my...

Riding rollers during the winter improved my technique in a hurry. Trainers are better for strength, altho I can't stand them. I'd sooner spend 20 minutes on rollers and do kettlebell exercises for...
07-17-12, 09:27 PM
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Views: 1,815
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

Sweeeet. Nice score. As a clyde who until a...

Sweeeet. Nice score.

As a clyde who until a few weeks ago rode only a fixie, I have to say installing a front brake -- which IMO is mandatory on a road bike -- might very well destroy the fine...
07-17-12, 09:13 PM
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Views: 3,385
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

Always nice to have a shop willing to work w a...

Always nice to have a shop willing to work w a new cyclist. Especially one that sells road bikes. There are so many roadie snobs...



It reads/sounds s if the shop wants your business -- long...
07-02-12, 08:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,226
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

Thank you Bianchigirll. I didn't know that. ...

Thank you Bianchigirll. I didn't know that.

As for the 40cm bars, I agree it's silly on a bike this large. I've owned vintage Gitane, Rossi, and Bianchi, all 59cm seat tubes, and all with 40cm...
07-01-12, 02:22 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,826
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

Because the US government thinks it owns the...

Because the US government thinks it owns the entire frakking world. It want's to know everything about everybody's bank accounts... and income... assets... transactions... and it will bomb the krap...
07-01-12, 02:06 PM
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Views: 929
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

I stuff my face with as many carbs as I can every...

I stuff my face with as many carbs as I can every day -- vegetable carbs -- grown organically in the back yard. Winters I slow down, because vegetables from the store have no taste, and while I've...
07-01-12, 12:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,226
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

My new to me yard sale score

259266Picked this Giant up at a yard sale. Years ago I worked with an Australian who rode a Giant, and pronounced it "jawnt". So this is my new Jawnt.

Seems to be all Exage except the hoods,...
02-15-12, 10:44 PM
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Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

http://i161.photobucket.com/albums/t215/dave_dohno...

http://i161.photobucket.com/albums/t215/dave_dohno/P1010012-1.jpg
05-19-11, 10:02 AM
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Views: 1,046
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

Some foods contribute to moobs. You may be...

Some foods contribute to moobs. You may be consuming them without knowing. Eliminate them and then exercise to build muscle under the flab.

Exercise is the best way. For example, in his DVD...
03-24-11, 11:21 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,244
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

Plenty of good advice here already. Several...

Plenty of good advice here already.

Several years ago I let myself go during one winter and gained flab. Got disgusted with myself, smartened up my diet, and upped my kettlebell workout...
03-24-11, 11:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 556
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

Breaking my promise...

While gluten doesn't affect me, eating North American wheat is a bad idea anyway. It's a hybridized grain that sticks in the gut and makes us fat. That's one reason the Western diet makes those who...
03-24-11, 10:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 364
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

Hmm... asking on a cycling forum whether or not...

Hmm... asking on a cycling forum whether or not to ride...

Funerals are for the living. The dead are usually not in a position to voice opinions.

Remember that everyone grieves differently. ...
03-22-11, 02:33 PM
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Views: 629
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

That's frakkin cool bassjones. Saw him solo...

That's frakkin cool bassjones.

Saw him solo in 80s at the Tralfamadore Cafe, shortly after meeting Jaco there... saw Return to Forever at Sony Center in 2008... and have tickets to see the new...
08-22-10, 02:50 PM
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Views: 1,675
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

Here in Police State Ontario, MADD writes the...

Here in Police State Ontario, MADD writes the laws. Some unconstitutional laws are the result.
08-19-10, 10:49 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,635
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

As mine's a 59cm fixie w SPDs, the question has...

As mine's a 59cm fixie w SPDs, the question has never been asked.
08-19-10, 10:33 AM
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Views: 3,752
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

The driver killed the cyclist...

the car was the inanimate object used.



"Might as well honor a man for not robbing a bank." - Ben Hogan
08-16-10, 10:01 PM
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Views: 1,482
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

Fatally injured Ottawa cyclist pleaded for help from beneath SUV: witness Read more:

http://www.ottawacitizen.com/technology/Fatally+injured+Ottawa+cyclist+pleaded+help+from+beneath+witness/3394301/story.html

OTTAWA — A 53-year-old male cyclist pleaded for help before he died from...
07-27-10, 11:45 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,509
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

A Dr of Acupuncture cured my sciatica with a few...

A Dr of Acupuncture cured my sciatica with a few treatments.

Chiropractic helps, as does regularly hanging upside down on an inversion table.

The best thing was getting a top shelf podiatrist...
05-18-10, 11:28 PM
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Views: 584
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

My shovel and I recently finished loading and ...

My shovel and I recently finished loading and unloading two truckloads of horse manure -- the finest garden fertilizer available. When talking about growing one's own food... and conjuring idyllic...
04-07-10, 01:23 PM
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Views: 5,040
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

Consider wearing this shirt to a family function ...

Consider wearing this shirt to a family function

http://tshirthell.vo.llnwd.net/e1/shirts/products/a676/a676_bm.gif
01-19-10, 04:10 PM
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Views: 841
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

Set up in a doorway so a slight elbow movement...

Set up in a doorway so a slight elbow movement can keep you centered
Look 10 or 20 feet ahead to where you're going -- NOT down at the front wheel

Think about how much faster you'll be on the...
01-08-10, 11:07 PM
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Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

Been using them for years. Cardio and strength...

Been using them for years. Cardio and strength training in a few minutes per day. No pain the next day, because your body is worked as one piece (for inspiration, see the excellent vid from Gym Jones...
01-08-10, 10:59 PM
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Views: 3,303
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

Are you referring to skateboard tape? ...

Are you referring to skateboard tape?

http://skateboard.about.com/od/boardmaintenance/ss/HowToGriptape.htm
01-08-10, 10:50 PM
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Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

Niiiice Sad they went out of business.

Niiiice

Sad they went out of business.
01-04-10, 10:27 PM
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Views: 1,006
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

I love it.

I love it.
01-04-10, 10:12 PM
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Views: 697
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

Sweet! Congratulations

Sweet!

Congratulations
12-05-09, 10:30 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,314
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

Kettlebells bodyweight exercises -- see Ross...

Kettlebells
bodyweight exercises -- see Ross Enamait's vids
Yoga
Pilates
Hiking
Bedroom gymnastics :p
10-26-09, 10:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 761
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

IMO gyms are a complete waste of time unless...

IMO gyms are a complete waste of time unless you're a bodybuilder or powerlifter seeking serious results and plan to be in a harcore gym moving heavy iron two hours a day. If that's you, more power...
08-24-09, 10:42 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,733
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

Yes of course, because... ... a handgun --...

Yes of course, because...

... a handgun -- with up to 4 controls -- is far too complex for the typical adult to learn to use, as opposed to an automobile that only has 20 controls.

... the...
08-08-09, 12:50 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,722
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

This thread has now proven that with 42x16 i am a...

This thread has now proven that with 42x16 i am a total pansy.

I'm amazed you can all ride with balls so big.
08-08-09, 12:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,515
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

He shoots... HE SCORES!

He shoots... HE SCORES!
08-08-09, 12:27 PM
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Views: 608
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

:thumb: Way to go on your fat loss! Had to...

:thumb: Way to go on your fat loss!

Had to read your post a few times... I was puzzled... ALL my cycling clothing is XXL -- and I wear XL shirts too.

Yet I'm not fat -- a clyde by height and...
08-07-09, 07:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,264
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

+1 on crossing the border. There's plenty of...

+1 on crossing the border. There's plenty of great riding.

I've ridden the entire Friendship Trail, then the Niagara Parkway, Fort Drearie to Niagara on the Lake. Total about 90Km.
08-07-09, 07:23 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 4,823
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

No... wrong... fail... it most definitely is...

No... wrong... fail... it most definitely is NOT.

Eating fat, sugar, and sodium laden crap is more expensive. If you look and learn you'll find healthy food. Those of us in Amish/Mennonite...
08-07-09, 07:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 522
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

http://bicycletutor.com/wheel-truing/

http://bicycletutor.com/wheel-truing/
07-30-09, 11:35 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,484
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

Impressive achievement You deserved the ice...

Impressive achievement

You deserved the ice cream.
07-30-09, 11:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 847
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

I'm sorry to learn of this. No surgery is fun....

I'm sorry to learn of this. No surgery is fun. Surgery is no fun.

If I may play Devil's... doctors like to cut. It's what they know, and what they do.
And it's not always necessary.

I'm NOT...
07-24-09, 12:50 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,756
Posted By Bikeforumuser0022

Hmmm... a tossup between a big bug once or the...

Hmmm... a tossup between a big bug once or the stench going past chicken barns. Gotta rinse out the mouth before swallowing water after riding by those.
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