Bike Forums

Go Back  Bike Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Register
FAQ
Calendar
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
Notices
Search: Posts Made By: Langly
Showing results 1 to 34 of 34
Search took 0.02 seconds.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-24-11, 04:11 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,376
Posted By Langly

Great pics fellas. I need to carry a camera. ...

Great pics fellas. I need to carry a camera. It's 55 and overcast here. I was looking forward to a nice ride after lunch. We did a simple family lunch today. It was a nice ride until some bozo in a...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-23-11, 08:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,084
Posted By Langly

I've got one of these:...

I've got one of these: http://feedbacksports.com/shop/Sport-Mechanic-Work-Stand-P3.aspx

I like it. I feel like it will pay for itself if it hasn't already.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-23-11, 03:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 591
Posted By Langly

One of the best movies I've seen in a while. The...

One of the best movies I've seen in a while. The scenery was great. I'd love to make this ride. Interviews with the riders were very powerful. The producers did a good job capturing the emotions of...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-22-11, 11:38 AM
Replies: 473
Views: 26,746
Posted By Langly

HFCS, sugar, GMO corn and soy. Not enough fruits...

HFCS, sugar, GMO corn and soy. Not enough fruits vegetables and unpolluted water.

NSFW
It's an obesity epidemic I tells ya: Lazyboy - Underwear Goes Inside The Pants...
Forum: Commuting
11-12-11, 11:42 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 4,570
Posted By Langly

Has anyone used a bicycle pump in self defense? I...

Has anyone used a bicycle pump in self defense? I was attacked by a trained attack German Shepard as a child. I'm sure the Shepard would have killed me had the owner not dragged him off me. Protect...
Forum: "The 33"-Road Bike Racing
11-10-11, 06:05 PM
Replies: 186
Views: 130,971
Posted By Langly

I went pavement surfing Sunday night after...

I went pavement surfing Sunday night after catching part of a rising curb of a mup path/street crossing.

Bandage count is left calf- knee two 4x4's a 2x2 above the knee. 2x2 right elbow and 4x4...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-06-11, 11:38 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,866
Posted By Langly

I'd go with silver metal to compliment the rear...

I'd go with silver metal to compliment the rear rack, brake levers and bottle rack. Looking at it again black would compliment the hoods, tape and saddle and maybe break up all of the silver. It's...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-25-11, 10:10 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 43,156
Posted By Langly

Brilliant restoration!

Brilliant restoration!
Forum: Touring
10-13-11, 09:35 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,120
Posted By Langly

Most health food stores and even regular grocers...

Most health food stores and even regular grocers are carrying the 1oz individual servings of peanut and almond butter. I think it's Justin's?
Forum: Road Cycling
10-13-11, 08:29 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 3,422
Posted By Langly

Some of my happiest days were when I sold our GM...

Some of my happiest days were when I sold our GM lemons. Even happier days were had buying and riding bikes. The Giant ad is so clean simple. Kind of like bikes.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-10-11, 06:13 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,568
Posted By Langly

Great write up Pachy. I've been sitting on the...

Great write up Pachy. I've been sitting on the juicing fence for some time. I was Looking to pick a juicer up on the CL cheap and it never happened. I watched Joe's documentary last week and was...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-05-11, 03:41 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,541
Posted By Langly

This is a terrible ride report and makes me mad...

This is a terrible ride report and makes me mad just reading it. There are few things that make me angrier than bad pet owners. Animals well they are animals. Their owners on the other hand should...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-05-11, 03:08 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,006
Posted By Langly

Wow those team colors are the bomb, that's a heck...

Wow those team colors are the bomb, that's a heck of a first bike. My first road bike was a Cannondale. Happy bike day!
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-02-11, 11:00 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,769
Posted By Langly

Congrats! Great looking ride. Love the colors and...

Congrats! Great looking ride. Love the colors and scheme.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-29-11, 08:10 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 8,020
Posted By Langly

Inherited a 17 function crank brothers multi-tool...

Inherited a 17 function crank brothers multi-tool from my bro. It's a handy tool but a bit weighty. Added CO2, tube and spoons this weekend. I used to carry only a tube and small pump. Luckily my...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-28-11, 06:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 640
Posted By Langly

Wow. Great weather, road, bike and scenery. You...

Wow. Great weather, road, bike and scenery. You are definitely winning! Love the Trek graphics.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-28-11, 06:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,483
Posted By Langly

Congrats on the 50k! Just missed a 50k event here...

Congrats on the 50k! Just missed a 50k event here a couple of weeks ago but it's definitely on my to do radar.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-28-11, 03:11 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 4,828
Posted By Langly

Congrats markwebb. I'd never ridden CF either and...

Congrats markwebb. I'd never ridden CF either and got in on the CC M1 deal. I have put about 80 miles onnthe M1. The only problem I've had is with chain suck, twice. CC was great to to deal with.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-22-11, 10:05 AM
Replies: 3,556
Views: 2,497,488
Posted By Langly

Great thread here. I started about 10 months ago...

Great thread here. I started about 10 months ago with diet changes. Then added exercise. I have dropped 40 pounds in the last 10 months. I'm in my mid 40s. I gained weight during the vicious cycle of...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-22-11, 09:53 AM
Replies: 3,556
Views: 2,497,488
Posted By Langly

Lopepk77, I had the same problem with a 26"...

Lopepk77,
I had the same problem with a 26" rear MTB wheel breaking spokes. LBS wrench said it was probably due to cheap spokes. It was. He rebuilt the wheel with quality Swiss spokes. No more spoke...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-22-11, 09:11 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,410
Posted By Langly

Second road bike I find on cl. I go check it out...

Second road bike I find on cl. I go check it out and it's covered with chain oil. The owner has never cleaned he bike in several years of use and is asking 60% of the price of the same bike new. I...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-22-11, 09:00 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,410
Posted By Langly

I've had really good luck with cl in the past. Up...

I've had really good luck with cl in the past. Up until lately.

I found a really nicely maintained late model road bike about 45 minutes across town. I call the guy we talk establish a good idea...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-22-11, 06:35 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,629
Posted By Langly

50cm and size 10 shoe with clip mounted on ball...

50cm and size 10 shoe with clip mounted on ball of foot. There are several inches of overlap. The head tube angle is steep. Which probably explains the quick steering input response.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-22-11, 06:27 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,629
Posted By Langly

I've put about 70 miles on the M1. The only...

I've put about 70 miles on the M1. The only criticism I have at this point is the steering. The steering input is very sensitive and reacts very quickly to the point of being twitchy? I haven't...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-11, 05:51 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,629
Posted By Langly

Great job CC and Litespeed

Received an M1 from Competitive Cyclist yesterday. I'll second CC is a top notch shop. Josh also assisted me with the order process. He was very patient and answered a lot of questions. Great...
Forum: Introductions
07-09-10, 11:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 300
Posted By Langly

Hi John. Good to see another rider in Plano....

Hi John. Good to see another rider in Plano. Enjoy the new bike trails going in...
Forum: Commuting
07-29-08, 11:24 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,924
Posted By Langly

Great thread and congrats on beginning the...

Great thread and congrats on beginning the commute. I began commuting a couple of months ago. Stationary bike computer said I burned 52? calories on a 10 minute 1.8 mile? spin yesterday. So 40-50...
Forum: Introductions
07-02-08, 09:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 388
Posted By Langly

Cuda2k I doubt you are imagining things, the...

Cuda2k I doubt you are imagining things, the Cannondale has a very distinctive look and sticks out in a crowd. I'd love to see more of them on the road.
Forum: Introductions
06-30-08, 07:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 388
Posted By Langly

I haven't been on on any PBA rides. Maybe the...

I haven't been on on any PBA rides. Maybe the bike has something to tell me? I wonder how many of that old Cannondale model there are in this area? I don't think I've seen another like it. I can't...
Forum: Introductions
06-28-08, 06:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 388
Posted By Langly

Here you go East Hill. Pics of the bikes. I...

Here you go East Hill.

Pics of the bikes. I had never really thought of taking bike pics, but it is a good idea.

Trek 820 - commuter
http://langly.smugmug.com/photos/321653552_qFTAh-M.jpg
...
Forum: Introductions
06-27-08, 10:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 388
Posted By Langly

Thanks for the welcome everyone! I have about 60...

Thanks for the welcome everyone! I have about 60 miles commuting this last week. Also bought a Schwinn Mesa earlier this week and am converting it. I think the mountain bikes are a little slow for...
Forum: Introductions
06-27-08, 10:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 388
Posted By Langly

I don't think I have any pictures of the bicycles...

I don't think I have any pictures of the bicycles yet. But I will take some.

XX Honda Super Blackbird somewhere in Arkansas

http://langly.smugmug.com/photos/2867196_PAtZM-M.jpg

DL-1000 at...
Forum: Introductions
06-22-08, 10:16 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 388
Posted By Langly

Hello from Plano, TX

Long time two wheel rider. Two bikes Trek 820 commuter and 90's Cannondale roady, three motorcycles no car. Getting back into pedal power. Heard about the forum from a friend so I thought I would...
Showing results 1 to 34 of 34


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service -

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.