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11-14-10, 07:23 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,265
Posted By Mitchxout

It's semi-legal here but I still wouldn't risk...

It's semi-legal here but I still wouldn't risk running a light in front a cop.
12-29-09, 08:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,013
Posted By Mitchxout

It sure did get quiet in here all of a sudden.

It sure did get quiet in here all of a sudden.
Forum: Commuting
12-29-09, 07:28 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,557
Posted By Mitchxout

I would be afraid they were planning to rob me.

I would be afraid they were planning to rob me.
12-20-09, 01:04 PM
Replies: 9,117
Views: 3,184,984
Posted By Mitchxout

1994 Kona Cinder Cone, commuterized. ...

1994 Kona Cinder Cone, commuterized.

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Forum: Commuting
12-16-09, 07:15 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 7,534
Posted By Mitchxout

It happened to me. By the time I saw a guy riding...

It happened to me. By the time I saw a guy riding my bike out of a parking lot he was already too far away to do anything about it. But instead of taking off like a bullet, he stuck around, joy...
12-15-09, 06:47 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,749
Posted By Mitchxout

You say po-tad-o, i sat po-tah-o.

You say po-tad-o, i sat po-tah-o.
12-13-09, 07:17 AM
Forum: Road Cycling
11-30-09, 07:05 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 10,486
Posted By Mitchxout

We'll just have to agree to disagree. I don't...

We'll just have to agree to disagree. I don't think I'm being clear enough. If you draw a vertical line thru the guy's head it's well inside the bike. The idea is to keep the bike slightly more...
11-29-09, 11:09 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 6,415
Posted By Mitchxout

Picturing this made me laugh. Just curious, what...

Picturing this made me laugh. Just curious, what would you do on a road like this? Ride along oblivious to your surroundings while listening to your ipod? You should try to get out of the first...
11-29-09, 06:19 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 6,415
Posted By Mitchxout

I live on a country road with alot of blind...

I live on a country road with alot of blind curves and short straights. Oftentimes, I hear cars several seconds before I actually see them. I don't like 4000lb surprises sneaking up behind me.
11-29-09, 06:08 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,848
Posted By Mitchxout

Tunnel road is dangerous and I would question the...

Tunnel road is dangerous and I would question the cyclist's judgement as well if he had his kid out there during rush hour. But it was early on a Sunday morning so there was very little traffic. I...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-29-09, 05:27 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 10,486
Posted By Mitchxout

Draw a vertical line anywhere you want.

Draw a vertical line anywhere you want.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-28-09, 09:39 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 10,486
Posted By Mitchxout

Keeping your body upright is only for dirt riding...

Keeping your body upright is only for dirt riding and slower turns. It's the opposite on pavement and faster turns.

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Forum: Commuting
11-28-09, 09:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 714
Posted By Mitchxout

Knobbies aren't going to work if the leaves are...

Knobbies aren't going to work if the leaves are on the pavement. Unless the you're riding thru leaves so deep your tires never touch the pavement...wouldn't it be easier to just go around?
11-28-09, 09:27 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,049
Posted By Mitchxout

I don't see anything wrong with trying to save...

I don't see anything wrong with trying to save the world, even with a bad attitude.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-28-09, 05:38 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 10,486
Posted By Mitchxout

You shouldn't be allowed to give advice.

You shouldn't be allowed to give advice.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-28-09, 10:24 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 10,486
Posted By Mitchxout

This is wrong. It's called trail braking and it's...

This is wrong. It's called trail braking and it's an important skill to have. Also, the long post above stated that bicyclists should lean the bike while keeping your body upright. This is stupid and...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-26-09, 08:24 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,464
Posted By Mitchxout

It's an acquired skill. I used to pull over to...

It's an acquired skill. I used to pull over to blow my nose but now I don't even break stride.
Forum: Commuting
11-26-09, 08:03 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 14,876
Posted By Mitchxout

Tape.

Tape.
11-21-09, 12:17 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,388
Posted By Mitchxout

You're missing the point. The minimum mandatory...

You're missing the point. The minimum mandatory sentence of 44 months would've been fair. If Diez weren't a fireman, he would've served at least that. His reduced time served is an outrage and should...
11-19-09, 09:18 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,388
Posted By Mitchxout

It's Ron Moore. Carry on.

It's Ron Moore. Carry on.
11-19-09, 07:11 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,388
Posted By Mitchxout

I'd hate to be that first cyclist Diez sees on...

I'd hate to be that first cyclist Diez sees on the road after he gets out.
11-19-09, 07:08 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 6,554
Posted By Mitchxout

All comments from newspaper web sites are...

All comments from newspaper web sites are disturbing.
11-17-09, 04:42 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,645
Posted By Mitchxout

2 vests?

2 vests?
11-17-09, 04:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 520
Posted By Mitchxout

Hey, thanks!

Hey, thanks!
Forum: Commuting
11-16-09, 10:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 733
Posted By Mitchxout

This is exactly what I do, moreso in the evening.

This is exactly what I do, moreso in the evening.
11-16-09, 09:57 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,645
Posted By Mitchxout

I like that it's reversible with black on the...

I like that it's reversible with black on the other side. I need one, thanks for the link.
11-16-09, 08:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 520
Posted By Mitchxout

Quotes from more than one post?

How do you guys (and girls) quote from different posts in the same reply?
11-16-09, 08:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 673
Posted By Mitchxout

I can tell you've never been there. It would be...

I can tell you've never been there. It would be more accurate to describe Charleston as old south, filled with elitist snobs that still smart over losing the civil war. Faulkner called it "The Lost...
11-16-09, 08:07 PM
Replies: 255
Views: 9,885
Posted By Mitchxout

I voted, "not going to happen." I can't explain...

I voted, "not going to happen." I can't explain without spewing vitriol so I'm resigned to let it go.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-15-09, 07:43 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,076
Posted By Mitchxout

Fix Or Repair Daily

Fix
Or
Repair
Daily
11-14-09, 09:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 741
Posted By Mitchxout

Good advice. :thumb:

Good advice.

:thumb:
Forum: Commuting
11-12-09, 06:49 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,991
Posted By Mitchxout

Most of the times a driver tells me to get on the...

Most of the times a driver tells me to get on the sidewalk it's an elderly lady. Never saw one with a monocle though.
11-10-09, 07:41 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,499,156
Posted By Mitchxout

$300 shipping? ...

$300 shipping?

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11-10-09, 06:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 502
Posted By Mitchxout

This thread needs to go into the round file.

This thread needs to go into the round file.
Forum: Road Cycling
11-07-09, 06:33 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 7,238
Posted By Mitchxout

I always wanted a t-shirt with Bozo the clown in...

I always wanted a t-shirt with Bozo the clown in a red circle with a diagonal stripe-NO BOZOS! Never could find one though.
11-04-09, 08:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 875
Posted By Mitchxout

Gated communities.

Gated communities.
11-03-09, 08:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,172
Posted By Mitchxout

Yes. :thumb:

Yes. :thumb:
Forum: Commuting
11-03-09, 06:34 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 4,462
Posted By Mitchxout

North VA cops must go through hell.

North VA cops must go through hell.
11-03-09, 02:49 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,854
Posted By Mitchxout

Do you use the mirror when in the car?

Do you use the mirror when in the car?
11-02-09, 08:06 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 4,336
Posted By Mitchxout

Asheville, NC has been foggy and 30s in the...

Asheville, NC has been foggy and 30s in the mornings. But the days have been perfect, sunny in the low 60s. Lots of wet leaves and pine straw in the road though.
11-02-09, 08:02 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,352
Posted By Mitchxout

Are you sure you didn't steal it from someone?...

Are you sure you didn't steal it from someone? :lol:
11-02-09, 07:53 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,297
Posted By Mitchxout

After years of the same 'ol-same 'ol, it doesn't...

After years of the same 'ol-same 'ol, it doesn't affect you anymore. Nothing to be proud of really.
11-02-09, 07:42 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 5,847
Posted By Mitchxout

Correct. Make mine fire-******ant as well. ...

Correct. Make mine fire-******ant as well.

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11-02-09, 07:20 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,182
Posted By Mitchxout

Nobody can. It's called denial.

Nobody can. It's called denial.
11-01-09, 08:28 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 3,131
Posted By Mitchxout

You made me laugh! :roflmao2:

You made me laugh! :roflmao2:
11-01-09, 04:38 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,716
Posted By Mitchxout

Really? I'm so polite and courteous towards...

Really? I'm so polite and courteous towards others on the road I consider myself a bicycle samaritan. My attitude about stubborn lights is to not wait-just quietly go about my business. I hardly have...
11-01-09, 04:30 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,297
Posted By Mitchxout

Well...actually I agree with Old Town. The OP...

Well...actually I agree with Old Town. The OP showed serious lack of maturity with his comment about the guy's wife. This is exactly why you don't provoke a stranger, you might get more than you can...
10-31-09, 02:24 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,716
Posted By Mitchxout

Bingo.

Bingo.
10-31-09, 08:01 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,716
Posted By Mitchxout

The law has nothing to do with historic...

The law has nothing to do with historic mechanical traffic lights. It has everything to do with lightweight, 2-wheeled vehicles not being recognized by the electronic sensors. It's a completely...
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