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Forum: Southeast
01-30-09, 12:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 669
Posted By Moonshot

Your observation of "bike trail hell" fits, based...

Your observation of "bike trail hell" fits, based on a couple of trips I've made to Hilton Head. I'd look at other areas nearby such as Beaufort or Fripp Island if you decide to plan another trip...
Forum: Southeast
02-29-08, 12:32 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,750
Posted By Moonshot

Good luck on your search BostonRoadee. Years ago...

Good luck on your search BostonRoadee. Years ago you'd be warned that you could be viewed as an outsider and not readily accepted (coming from up north and all), but those days are mostly gone...
Forum: Southeast
12-21-06, 03:53 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,213
Posted By Moonshot

Thanks, please keep us updated.

Thanks, please keep us updated.
Forum: Southeast
10-17-06, 02:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,013
Posted By Moonshot

The leader for that ride is a super nice guy. He...

The leader for that ride is a super nice guy. He races, but I'm not sure what category. Each year he takes a group to Georgia to do the 24 hr race up there. He knows lots of other mtb riders around...
Forum: Southeast
10-17-06, 08:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,013
Posted By Moonshot

Auburn/Opelika Bike Club!

Hey I notice several posters here in the Auburn/Opelika area. I'd like to invite you to our local bike club meeting, the EACC (East Alabama Cycling Club). We meet on the second Thursday of each month...
Forum: Southeast
09-12-06, 07:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 762
Posted By Moonshot

I'm in Opelika. The East Alabama Cycling Club...

I'm in Opelika. The East Alabama Cycling Club (http://www.opelika.cc/eacc/) hosts a website that lists area rides.

Our annual Johnny Ray Century ride is coming up September 30th.

Scott
Forum: Folding Bikes
08-23-06, 01:21 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,822
Posted By Moonshot

The photo on the camping world website makes the...

The photo on the camping world website makes the bike look like an internal geared bike, but the Dahon website shows this bike as having a derailleur.

What typing of gearing does the camping...
Forum: Introductions
07-16-06, 08:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 261
Posted By Moonshot

Why not come back to Auburn and visit? The Flyers...

Why not come back to Auburn and visit? The Flyers have a loosely organized alumni group that calls themselves the "has beens" and one weekend each year they get together and ride and reminisce. Last...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
07-16-06, 07:53 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 6,910
Posted By Moonshot

I like his commentary, but maybe I'm jaded from...

I like his commentary, but maybe I'm jaded from having read Bob Roll for years in Velonews before I ever saw him on TV. He's one hell of a writer.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-06-06, 04:28 PM
Replies: 798
Views: 58,602
Posted By Moonshot

At least not if someone asks. So Andy, whatcha...

At least not if someone asks. So Andy, whatcha got?

Scott
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-06-06, 09:50 AM
Replies: 798
Views: 58,602
Posted By Moonshot

Raleigh Twenty...

Raleigh Twenty (http://cgi.ebay.com/Raleigh-fold-up-bike_W0QQitemZ7215734458QQcategoryZ15276QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem) on ebay.

It looks like it may not sell because the seller placed it in the wrong...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-27-06, 05:01 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,082
Posted By Moonshot

This is your best bet.

This is your best bet.
Forum: Folding Bikes
10-20-05, 07:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,051
Posted By Moonshot

Hello, I'm interested in getting a Raleigh...

Hello,

I'm interested in getting a Raleigh folder or Raleigh Twenty, but I'm concerned about the seattube angle. It looks pretty steep.

What size is the seatpost? Do any of you know of any...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
10-14-05, 07:43 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 14,069
Posted By Moonshot

Nolageek, You're welcome. Don't worry about...

Nolageek,

You're welcome. Don't worry about sending out thank you cards. You've got too much going on. The parts came from various sources and in most cases weren't a big deal for the...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-07-05, 12:19 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,180
Posted By Moonshot

Same here.

Same here.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-28-05, 07:45 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 29,723
Posted By Moonshot

If you don't want it do the work to get it...

If you don't want it do the work to get it operational, throw it in the back of your car and give it to the first needy person you see walking along the road. I guarantee you'll make someone's day!
Forum: Road Cycling
09-22-05, 10:02 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,320
Posted By Moonshot

A few years ago, Trek would sell the previous...

A few years ago, Trek would sell the previous year's USPS team bikes on their website. I can't recall seeing any of Lance's bikes on there, but they seemed to have all the other rider's bikes for...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-20-05, 07:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 941
Posted By Moonshot

I wouldn't say that anywhere near Ooltewah, Tn......

I wouldn't say that anywhere near Ooltewah, Tn... ;)

The welds on my '04 Tuscany are perfect.

Anyway, a friend has a pre-GET Tuscany and he loves it. He talked me out of a steel bike and into...
Forum: Introductions
09-19-05, 05:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 234
Posted By Moonshot

Welcome Rich. Do you ride Mountain or Road?...

Welcome Rich.

Do you ride Mountain or Road?

More importantly, Tigers or Tide? ;)
Forum: Road Cycling
09-16-05, 05:43 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,228
Posted By Moonshot

They found EPO in one of two samples with the...

They found EPO in one of two samples with the second sample needed for confirmation, but the second sample's long gone. And the sample they did find EPO in was to remain anonymous.

Oh yeah, the...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-15-05, 08:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 381
Posted By Moonshot

Have you checked out the Spring City Cycling Club...

Have you checked out the Spring City Cycling Club (http://www.springcity.org/index.html) yet?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-15-05, 09:25 AM
Replies: 218
Views: 14,069
Posted By Moonshot

I just got back from the PO. I sent a practically...

I just got back from the PO. I sent a practically new Selle Italia Nitrox saddle via priority mail to you, Tony.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-15-05, 08:42 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 27,582
Posted By Moonshot

Good suggestions here. Slope of the road, too...

Good suggestions here. Slope of the road, too tight headset, bent fork or frame all make sense. I don't think it takes much for a bike to pull one way or another when no handed.

My new bike did...
Forum: Commuting
09-10-05, 06:23 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,223
Posted By Moonshot

:)

:)
Forum: Road Cycling
09-10-05, 06:16 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,646
Posted By Moonshot

If you do this people who buy these bikes will...

If you do this people who buy these bikes will likely choose between you and Lemond and maybe one or two others.

You mention that this bike would have some aesthetic cutouts and that would weigh...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
09-10-05, 08:24 AM
Replies: 177
Views: 8,483
Posted By Moonshot

Ok, I'm in too. I'm going to commit to losing 15...

Ok, I'm in too. I'm going to commit to losing 15 lbs by 1/1/06. :)

Good luck to us all.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
09-09-05, 06:37 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,660
Posted By Moonshot

Excellent idea, Diane. A smart cyclist...

Excellent idea, Diane.

A smart cyclist plays mind games with cars. Sometimes, if I'm out in the country by myself and away from anything and I hear a car or truck approaching from the rear I may...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
09-09-05, 06:29 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,660
Posted By Moonshot

FWIW, I had an interesting experience riding an...

FWIW, I had an interesting experience riding an upright english 3 speed to work one day.

I cannot recall having a car pull directly in front of me at an intersection causing me to have to brake...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-08-05, 08:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,354
Posted By Moonshot

While you're at it tighten your chainring bolts...

While you're at it tighten your chainring bolts too. If you really want to do it right smear them with loctite blue and then tighten them.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-07-05, 07:51 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,563
Posted By Moonshot

On a road near my house there're two indentations...

On a road near my house there're two indentations in the asphalt probably caused by a roto tiller or something. The space between the two is just wide enough for my bike to pass through. I have to...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-01-05, 07:54 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,029
Posted By Moonshot

Yeah, for some of these people the only thing...

Yeah, for some of these people the only thing they have left is family. They'll return to New Orleans if for no other reason to have family nearby to help them.
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
08-30-05, 05:53 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 788
Posted By Moonshot

A friend and I went mtn biking with George...

A friend and I went mtn biking with George Hincapie and Fred Rodriguez back in '92 or '93. GH wanted to sell me some of his used Motorola clothes. For one thing, they wouldn't have fit me. Another...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
08-30-05, 08:32 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 4,302
Posted By Moonshot

Meanwhile, restaurants are dumping thousands of...

Meanwhile, restaurants are dumping thousands of gallons of vegetable oil daily. You'd think some entrepreneur would come along who would collect that "waste" and clean it up and pump it into diesel...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-25-05, 08:05 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 3,554
Posted By Moonshot

I'm not a team member, but I wear my Auburn...

I'm not a team member, but I wear my Auburn Flyers jersey especially when I'm riding with the team. I also support them by volunteering at their annual race weekend.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-25-05, 08:01 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 3,554
Posted By Moonshot

The Gamecocks had a team last year.

The Gamecocks had a team last year.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-22-05, 07:30 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 235
Posted By Moonshot

Attention Ride/Race Directors

Jim Birrell, race director for Tour of Georgia and the newly formed Tour of California, will be on Active Radio Wednesday, August 24, at 12pm (PDT), to discuss the ins and outs of directing cycling...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-14-05, 09:50 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,649
Posted By Moonshot

I want one for Pillsbury's Space Food sticks.

I want one for Pillsbury's Space Food sticks.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-13-05, 06:14 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 6,824
Posted By Moonshot

I'm in the wrong business.

I'm in the wrong business.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-11-05, 07:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,128
Posted By Moonshot

I've always liked the old 7-11 Merckx...

I've always liked the old 7-11 Merckx Red/Green/White paint scheme. If I'd painted my Nishiki in these colors back in the 80s I guess I'd have been called a 7-11 wannabe. :)
Forum: Road Cycling
08-10-05, 07:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,128
Posted By Moonshot

Nope. Your local Trek dealer has the answer.

Nope. Your local Trek dealer has the answer.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-10-05, 07:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,212
Posted By Moonshot

Does the Nishiki International have handlebars...

Does the Nishiki International have handlebars like these?:

http://www.climbonbikes.co.uk/smsimg/27/142eastonec90compositebar.jpg

If so, it's a road bike and not a mtn bike.

The bikes...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-10-05, 07:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,013
Posted By Moonshot

That's fine. Like Raleigh, the appeal of their...

That's fine. Like Raleigh, the appeal of their lower end bikes are largely nostalgic. :)
Forum: Touring
08-09-05, 01:49 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,890
Posted By Moonshot

If you don't want a leather saddle look for a...

If you don't want a leather saddle look for a saddle with a Kevlar cover. I'm not aware of any in a "touring" style which I consider to be a little wider at the rear than a "racing" style.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-08-05, 09:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 729
Posted By Moonshot

Hello Arom, In 1983 I went shopping at a...

Hello Arom,

In 1983 I went shopping at a bike shop in Charlotte. I narrowed my choices to an Azuki and a Nishiki Olympic Royale(Japanese bikes pretty much ruled the 80s). The bike shop owner told...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-08-05, 07:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,225
Posted By Moonshot

Hey Doug. I once could ride a unicycle quite...

Hey Doug.

I once could ride a unicycle quite well. I'm a 44 family man and built up my fixed gear bike last year. I don't think the unicycle helped me any with riding the fixed gear, but riding...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
08-07-05, 08:19 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,134
Posted By Moonshot

CDL? Ha ha. So he can drive a truck and hook up...

CDL? Ha ha. So he can drive a truck and hook up air lines. Big deal. :D

If you do the pamphlet thing be prepared to pick up the tiny pieces that get thrown down after you hand them out. I'd guess...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
08-07-05, 08:05 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,475
Posted By Moonshot

I got practically no respect on the road when I...

I got practically no respect on the road when I was dressed in casual clothes, riding an upright bike (Raleigh Sports) without a helmet. In one day, two drivers with whom I made eye contact with...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-06-05, 07:13 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,761
Posted By Moonshot

I liked the Giro commercial with the kid ridng...

I liked the Giro commercial with the kid ridng the bike on a faux TDF ride. Cheered on by euro tourists and DeDe the Devil. The kid's deadpan expression was hilarious.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-05-05, 04:38 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,889
Posted By Moonshot

Sawtooth, You'll probably have to wash your...

Sawtooth,

You'll probably have to wash your shorts before wearing them to rid the newness out of them and make them as comfortable as they can be.

Anyway, I think a lot of people buy their...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-04-05, 08:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 10,841
Posted By Moonshot

I once owned a Joe Breeze Lightning Mtn Bike that...

I once owned a Joe Breeze Lightning Mtn Bike that had the Breezer rear dropouts and at the same time owned a Joe Breeze Storm Mtn Bike that had standard Ritchey dropouts. Otherwise, the bikes had the...
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