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Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-05-10, 09:45 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 602
Posted By artimus

Bike riding in London Ont.

Here is an article published in the London Free Press today.

http://www.lfpress.com/news/london/2010/06/04/14272216.html

London pedals safer riding

By GEOFF TURNER The London Free Press
...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-02-10, 10:05 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 8,111
Posted By artimus

I taught my kids to always walk away from a...

I taught my kids to always walk away from a fight. But if the fight comes to you, show no mercy.

How many brain cells do you have to be missing to walk into a group of 100+ and pick a fight?
...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-31-10, 12:04 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,210
Posted By artimus

Put your tongue on it to see if it is live. lol ...

Put your tongue on it to see if it is live. lol

Old Flight Deck that was cut off, but the leads left under the bar tape.
Forum: Winter Cycling
05-24-10, 05:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 960
Posted By artimus

Always buy in the off season for maximum savings.

Always buy in the off season for maximum savings.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-10, 05:24 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,167
Posted By artimus

Have your C.C. in hand prepared to pay and then...

Have your C.C. in hand prepared to pay and then ask about a fitting. Chances are they will see things your way then to watch the $$ walk out the door. Asking for more at the till will get them every...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-24-10, 10:51 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,277
Posted By artimus

Years back I saw a bait video done by the Toronto...

Years back I saw a bait video done by the Toronto Police Department. An undercover left a bike by a fence and then started to walk away. A thief walked right up and grabbed the bike right behind his...
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
05-24-10, 10:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,425
Posted By artimus

It's to big for an RC track.

It's to big for an RC track.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-22-10, 05:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,277
Posted By artimus

Great little video. Well but together.

Great little video. Well but together.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-20-10, 11:46 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 6,634
Posted By artimus

Hawt. I loke how carbon flows into carbon. I feel...

Hawt. I loke how carbon flows into carbon. I feel all gooey inside.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-14-10, 12:40 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 4,009
Posted By artimus

Then I was a kid I blew my back tire far from...

Then I was a kid I blew my back tire far from home. The only solution before the sun came down was to ask someone for side cutters to cut the tire and tube off and ride home. Needless to say I caught...
Forum: Living Car Free
05-03-10, 11:53 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,020
Posted By artimus

Look at the new shiny i-thingy. Answer: No.

Look at the new shiny i-thingy.

Answer: No.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-28-10, 01:22 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 6,555
Posted By artimus

Surprised that no one has thrown in 'Aircraft...

Surprised that no one has thrown in 'Aircraft Grade' aluminum, argument. Talk about a marketing ploy!! 6061, 7075 etc. All the same grades, but not all of it is 'Certified' for aircraft use.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-20-10, 08:57 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 35,155
Posted By artimus

I think that seeings how you are in the TO market...

I think that seeings how you are in the TO market that the true resale value would be far higher then $140. I live in London and that bike would easily go for $400-500CAN here.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-10, 08:39 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,753
Posted By artimus

Didn't Fuji also have a black and gold bike, with...

Didn't Fuji also have a black and gold bike, with a release date of around '92? I remember seeing it in Bicycle Magazine and fell right in love with it.

Found it......Fuji Ace s135
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-19-10, 06:13 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,308
Posted By artimus

:thumb:

:thumb:
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-18-10, 08:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 928
Posted By artimus

Skip the 15mm socket and handle. Your 15mm...

Skip the 15mm socket and handle. Your 15mm open/pedal wrench covers them both. Phil Woods grease comes in in a squeeze tube.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-18-10, 07:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 691
Posted By artimus

Thank you all for your contributions. I guess...

Thank you all for your contributions. I guess that the plan for this summer is going to be:
1) talk to my pharmacist
2) medic alert
3) $$$ and cell phone if I'm in the middle of nowhere
4) extra...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-16-10, 01:30 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 17,691
Posted By artimus

+1 for cheap aluminum cages.They are all that...

+1 for cheap aluminum cages.They are all that I've ever used.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-10, 06:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 691
Posted By artimus

Any first hand experience?

Any first hand experience?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-10, 01:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 691
Posted By artimus

Talk to pharmacist - check medic alert - check ...

Talk to pharmacist - check
medic alert - check

Great ideas, thanks
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-10, 12:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 691
Posted By artimus

This is about as good as it gets (from the site...

This is about as good as it gets (from the site you linked).

"Avoid becoming overheated or dehydrated during exercise and in hot weather. Follow your doctor's instructions about the type and...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-15-10, 12:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 691
Posted By artimus

Lithium and Cycling

Hi there,

As the weather warms up more day by day, I worry more and more about the combination of the two. I started using it in the off-season, and now worry about a toxic reaction out in the...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-14-10, 07:00 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 915
Posted By artimus

1) Tell her that your going to build a bike for...

1) Tell her that your going to build a bike for her "to use" (DON'T FORGET THIS PART)
2) Make sure that the bike has a higher bling factor. Yes she will notice this and reward you.
3) Ride along...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-14-10, 09:57 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,980
Posted By artimus

I painted a frame at the wrinkle with nail...

I painted a frame at the wrinkle with nail polish. If there is any movement the nail lacquer will crack, letting you know well in advance that the frame is cracked. I rode the snot out of that bike...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-13-10, 03:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 624
Posted By artimus

Adjust your cable (loosen it)? Just a thought.

Adjust your cable (loosen it)? Just a thought.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-12-10, 08:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 938
Posted By artimus

Handsome looking dog for sure. Once you've had a...

Handsome looking dog for sure. Once you've had a Rottie, no other dog will do.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-11-10, 03:25 PM
Replies: 83,260
Views: 14,127,246
Posted By artimus

1967 Falcon ...

1967 Falcon

http://kitchener.kijiji.ca/c-buy-and-sell-sports-bikes-1967-FALCON-road-Bicycle-W0QQAdIdZ197483366

Over priced even for the Ontario market?
Forum: Road Cycling
04-11-10, 07:55 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,695
Posted By artimus

Are we allowed to poke at trolls with sharpened...

Are we allowed to poke at trolls with sharpened sticks?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-09-10, 10:36 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 938
Posted By artimus

Dunno about where the camera was placed. Bike...

Dunno about where the camera was placed. Bike vids work better then shot from the helmet.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-09-10, 08:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 921
Posted By artimus

Something in the photog world about depth of...

Something in the photog world about depth of view. The best examples on the net are people holding fish at arms length in front of them. Turns a minnow into a lunker.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-08-10, 02:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,100
Posted By artimus

Simple fix. Use a new blade. I use a 6'...

Simple fix. Use a new blade.
I use a 6' horizntal band saw at work and that is always the cause for the blade to wander. A slower (controlled) feed rate helps as well.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-10, 11:54 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,251
Posted By artimus

Time to take up MTB.

Time to take up MTB.
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-08-10, 09:17 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 975
Posted By artimus

Tune it and ride it. With $250-350, you'll be...

Tune it and ride it. With $250-350, you'll be shopping at Canadian Tire, and Walmart. Those are not places to shop for a replacement for a Gary Fisher.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-10, 08:58 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,488
Posted By artimus

What about the old stand-by's, and by that I mean...

What about the old stand-by's, and by that I mean vaseline, and zinc oxide cream? I know that they were the goto protection back in the day, but does anyone still use them? And while we are still...
Forum: Western Canada
04-07-10, 05:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,948
Posted By artimus

Courtnay/Comox That would be going back to...

Courtnay/Comox

That would be going back to my birthplace. I'd move back in a heart beat.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-07-10, 01:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 744
Posted By artimus

I think that it is more of a cut-back in the art...

I think that it is more of a cut-back in the art dept. for your time: 5 computers, and more neat stuff. Wrong, wrong, wrong on all counts.
Forum: Track Cycling: Velodrome Racing and Training Area
04-07-10, 11:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,425
Posted By artimus

Go cart track. Look at the 'parking spaces' on...

Go cart track. Look at the 'parking spaces' on the infield, and the run in to the track at the top left. Cool find none the least.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-04-10, 03:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,110
Posted By artimus

Maybe try a local garage? One of the guys in the...

Maybe try a local garage? One of the guys in the bay might have a 6mm impact allen key in his box. 30 seconds of work for no more then $5-10 bucks.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-04-10, 08:58 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,766
Posted By artimus

Or for that matter the accuracy of Map My Ride?

Or for that matter the accuracy of Map My Ride?
Forum: Road Cycling
04-04-10, 08:53 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 789
Posted By artimus

I concur :p

I concur :p
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-04-10, 08:45 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,233
Posted By artimus

^^^Do they make tapered mandrels to help correct...

^^^Do they make tapered mandrels to help correct oval seat tubes?^^^

I personally think the best way to remove it would lag bolt and pull (no corrotion like a AL post in a steel frame), or bore...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-04-10, 08:39 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 789
Posted By artimus

Ass, hands, feet...........pretty simple.

Ass, hands, feet...........pretty simple.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-04-10, 08:34 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,233
Posted By artimus

Sounds like someone used a broom handle to flip...

Sounds like someone used a broom handle to flip the bike.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
04-03-10, 05:48 AM
Replies: 300
Views: 26,058
Posted By artimus

Location: London ON, N6K 2X9 Pace: 20-25 kph ...

Location: London ON, N6K 2X9
Pace: 20-25 kph
Distance: 40-70 km

I look forward to seeing my mark on the map in the BARRENS of SW Ontario :)
I ride for the most part out of the SW part of the...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
04-02-10, 02:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 795
Posted By artimus

^^^^^ Tell him to HTFU

^^^^^ Tell him to HTFU
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-02-10, 06:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 730
Posted By artimus

Two years.....

For a hit and run causing death. wow
http://www.lfpress.com/news/canada/2010/04/01/13445261-qmi.html (http://two%20years%20for%20hit%20and%20run%20causing%20death)

EDMONTON - A Duffield, Alta....
Forum: Triathlon
04-01-10, 04:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,461
Posted By artimus

She might have to snack on one or two. ...

She might have to snack on one or two.






It is a long race.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-01-10, 01:34 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,730
Posted By artimus

I'd go for the Raleigh only as long as the water...

I'd go for the Raleigh only as long as the water bottle is full. Now what to do about the wireless computer and the back rack.;)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-31-10, 11:08 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 496
Posted By artimus

Cadence Beat

After having my knee on ice for the past couple of days, I figure that I should look at some options to measure my cadence. I use a mp3 in one ear for tunes so I figured that I add in a beat that is...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
03-30-10, 02:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,204
Posted By artimus

That's funny because that same though has crossed...

That's funny because that same though has crossed my mind. That sure would explain why one leg hurts like **** and the other one is fine.
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