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Forum: Tandem Cycling
09-16-21, 06:06 PM
Replies: 1,509
Views: 669,740
Posted By Paluc52

Instant envy!

That looks so beautiful! It must have been fantastic.
Forum: Tandem Cycling
09-16-21, 06:00 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 34,967
Posted By Paluc52

MonoB, Did we meet? Are you in the book?...

MonoB,

Did we meet? Are you in the book? I'd love to exchange a few more thoughts.

Paul Lucey
Forum: Tandem Cycling
08-09-21, 03:50 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 34,967
Posted By Paluc52

Climate issues . . .

The Burgundy/Provence trip was much affected by the flooding in western Europe. Navigation on the Soane and Rhone rivers was initially halted, then limited to cargo-carrying craft only and finally,...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
06-14-21, 01:19 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 34,967
Posted By Paluc52

For anyone still following this thread, as of the...

For anyone still following this thread, as of the first week of June '21, all indications now are that Santana's July France trip is going ahead. Santana advises that French authorities and the river...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
05-04-21, 09:20 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 34,967
Posted By Paluc52

Vaccine "passports" likely neede for Europe

Most recent update from Brussels indicates that tourism from U.S. to Europe this summer will be possible for those who have been vaccinated against Covid. One small step for vaccinated Man.
Forum: Tandem Cycling
08-05-19, 02:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,283
Posted By Paluc52

New aluminum frame creaking

In June, we bought our first brand new tandem from one of the top tandem builders - an aluminum framed, travel tandem, with 2x11 speed Ultegra derailleurs and compact crank. We immediately had a...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
05-12-19, 07:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,057
Posted By Paluc52

Captain's Crankarm length

Is there any reason that the length of my crank arms, as captain of a tandem, should be longer than the crank arms I'm comfortable with on my single bikes? I can't imagine there would be. But a...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
04-21-19, 08:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,949
Posted By Paluc52

Couplers' Location in Frame Design

In the construction of SS-coupled (or Z-coupled) tandems, are there disadvantages to locating all the couplers in the tubes between the captain's and stoker's seat tubes? An advantage, it seems to...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
11-29-16, 11:12 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,181
Posted By Paluc52

We replaced an older suspension seatpost on our...

We replaced an older suspension seatpost on our steel-framed Trek T200 with the Thudbuster. My wife was not much impressed. When we sold the Trek and bought a used Canondale (aluminum frame) that...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
10-31-16, 08:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,773
Posted By Paluc52

Stoker frame bag

We love the "Long John" frame bag from BiKASE.
Forum: Tandem Cycling
09-22-16, 05:47 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,459
Posted By Paluc52

Yakima Sidewinder

We like this rack a lot. We have a much lower roof on our 2016 VW Golf Sportwagen. But I am only 5'8" and have no problem walking the rear tire back to set the boom tube on the rear cradle. I just...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
09-08-16, 09:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,523
Posted By Paluc52

Give it time. As you gain experience, riding as...

Give it time. As you gain experience, riding as captain becomes less stressful.
Forum: Tandem Cycling
06-27-16, 07:25 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 959
Posted By Paluc52

"Advice Needed" Thread - Similar Topic

Check the very recently started "Advice Needed" thread. You may find answers there.
Forum: Tandem Cycling
05-18-16, 12:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,396
Posted By Paluc52

It is going to be a very handsome bike. Well...

It is going to be a very handsome bike. Well done!
Forum: Tandem Cycling
05-16-16, 12:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,851
Posted By Paluc52

The Cannondale has a relatively modern drive...

The Cannondale has a relatively modern drive train and is probably the newest of these. We love our RT-1000. It has a stiff aluminum frame - less flexy than our older steel framed tandem - but...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
05-12-16, 12:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,185
Posted By Paluc52

I'm not one of the tandem gurus here, so I'll...

I'm not one of the tandem gurus here, so I'll just address the saddle question.

If you have single bikes, are you comfortable on those saddles? If so, check your local Craigslist for the same...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
05-09-16, 01:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,575
Posted By Paluc52

Robust or bust.

Robust or bust.
Forum: Tandem Cycling
04-04-16, 09:24 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,654
Posted By Paluc52

Lovely bike. Congratulations!

Lovely bike. Congratulations!
Forum: Tandem Cycling
03-22-16, 09:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,858
Posted By Paluc52

Any Problems Using Carbon Fiber Captain's Seaqtpost?

Modifying the cockpits on an aluminum-framed tandem, I'd like to use a Specialized CG-R carbon seatpost for the captain. Should I be concerned about the lateral stress caused by the stoker's stem? ...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
03-11-16, 04:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,985
Posted By Paluc52

Fair price for "as new" 2002 Cannondale RT1000

A beautiful local find in virtually new condition (maybe 500 miles use) of what, unfortunately, proved to be a divorce machine. Only the frame is truly an RT1000. The bike was built up at, and...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
01-12-16, 08:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,162
Posted By Paluc52

Stronglight Tandem Crank Set on a Burley Square Taper BB?

Do any Burley owners have experience - good, bad or indifferent - with Stronglight cranks? The square taper BBs on a 2000 Burley Rumba I just bought are in such great shape they may be new old...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
12-23-15, 11:42 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,739
Posted By Paluc52

Point well taken. Thanks again.

Point well taken. Thanks again.
Forum: Tandem Cycling
12-22-15, 12:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,739
Posted By Paluc52

Do you know of any carbon forks for tandems that...

Do you know of any carbon forks for tandems that has that much rake?
Forum: Tandem Cycling
12-21-15, 10:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,739
Posted By Paluc52

Many thanks for the education, folks!

Many thanks for the education, folks!
Forum: Tandem Cycling
12-18-15, 02:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,430
Posted By Paluc52

Sorry. I was trying to ask the original poster. ...

Sorry. I was trying to ask the original poster.

I'm a forum newbie. Got to get back in the groove.
Forum: Tandem Cycling
12-18-15, 09:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,430
Posted By Paluc52

Is this a newer Trek tandem with Shimano STI...

Is this a newer Trek tandem with Shimano STI shifters or an older Trek model with Sachs shifters (sideways-actuated lever next to the brake lever to shift down and a little thumb-actuated lever to...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
12-17-15, 04:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,739
Posted By Paluc52

Fork rake angle on 2005-ish Burley Rumba?

I'm hoping to replace a Burley custom True Temper Verus chromoly fork on the Rumba, and don't want to change the handling. I know the head tube angle is 73 degrees. Anyone know the rake angle on...
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