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Forum: Commuting
11-21-22, 12:08 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,205
Posted By takozukuri

19 mph over 40 mi (round trip) ...

... completely depending on wind
Forum: Commuting
02-20-22, 10:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,554
Posted By takozukuri

Katy Tx to Houston via Energy Corridor

I am partial to my commute because I've done it for years and love it. I live in Katy Texas and commute to Energy corridor via George Bush Park and Terry Hershey Park.

My commute is combination of...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-09-21, 11:42 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 9,361
Posted By takozukuri

⚡LIGHTNING⚡ ...

⚡LIGHTNING⚡
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Forum: Road Cycling
01-05-21, 09:42 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,674
Posted By takozukuri

Boooo ... this is really discouraging. I'll...

Boooo ... this is really discouraging.
I'll ride and report back if/when it fails.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-03-21, 10:47 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,674
Posted By takozukuri

I had a different issue (screen malfunction) that...

I had a different issue (screen malfunction) that forced me to return my Wahoo Bolt a few weeks ago (see thread 1137884...
01-03-21, 10:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 14,667
Posted By takozukuri

Wahoo has amazing customer service. I received...

Wahoo has amazing customer service. I received the new unit and have been on ride! Very exciting to have a company respond and take action so quickly.

Timeline:
- 12/20 computer malfunctioned
-...
Forum: Texas
12-30-20, 02:01 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,341
Posted By takozukuri

I thought I'd share contact information for...

I thought I'd share contact information for precinct 3 people. I emailed directly to these to share my disapproval/disagreement with the new 10 mph rule.pct3parks@pct3.hctx.net
pct3@pct3.com...
12-21-20, 01:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 14,667
Posted By takozukuri

I have response within 24 hours! Incredible...

I have response within 24 hours! Incredible customer service. They indicated that they would send replacement computer as soon as they have my mailing address.

Also - went on ride this morning. ...
12-20-20, 06:01 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 14,667
Posted By takozukuri

Very interesting. I had the exact same thing...

Very interesting. I had the exact same thing happen to me today. I went for ride in the morning. I stopped for coffee about 90 minutes into the ride ... when I was done enjoying coffee, started back...
12-20-20, 02:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,329
Posted By takozukuri

Thank you for the suggestions! I tried all...

Thank you for the suggestions!

I tried all of the above suggestions (e.g. tried both BLTE and ANT+ signals, replaced batteries, updated firmware, sample rate could not be modified), and did not...
Forum: Texas
12-16-20, 07:03 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,341
Posted By takozukuri

I'm also a commuter and use GBP and Terry Hershey...

I'm also a commuter and use GBP and Terry Hershey to get from Katy to my job in energy corridor. I was out for fun on Dec 11 and had a constable/sheriff yell at me, "10 mph" as I passed him (in GBP)....
Forum: Road Cycling
11-14-20, 01:47 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,616
Posted By takozukuri

I have similar problem and just posted in...

I have similar problem and just posted in different thread (https://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php?t=1217485&referrerid=318599).

I am using Wahoo Elemnt Bolt and Blue SC Speed & Cadence Sensor....
11-14-20, 01:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,329
Posted By takozukuri

Wahoo Elemnt Bolt and Blue SC Speed Cadence sensor - wobbly readings

I've had my Elemnt Bolt for ~ 6 months and I have loved it. However, I recently added the Blue SC Speed and Cadence sensor and have had some change to readings.

Below is image from Strava on speed...
Forum: Commuting
09-27-20, 10:50 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,917
Posted By takozukuri

When temperature dips below 40F, I use a base...

When temperature dips below 40F, I use a base layer (similar to something that skiers use) that breathes but also provides thermal protection, my cycling jersey and a wind breaker. Depending on how...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-23-20, 09:33 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,674
Posted By takozukuri

No live track

So ... I did all the "fixes" that WAHOO suggested on the website that I mentioned above ... and I was still unable to get the LIVE TRACK to function as advertised.

I ended up using GOOGLE's...
Forum: Texas
08-22-20, 08:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 885
Posted By takozukuri

2020 cancelled

Just like the year, NAHBS 2020 is cancelled.
See NAHBS statement (from https://www.nahbs.com/ (https://www.nahbs.com/):)):** Important News About NAHBS 2020 **

As you’re well aware, we originally...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-21-20, 02:28 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,674
Posted By takozukuri

I am having same issue. I went through the...

I am having same issue.

I went through the WAHOO instant help page (https://wahoofitness.yonyx.com/y/portal/?id=682cc2c3-577a-11e7-9f16-bc764e10c19d&at=browse&lang=en) and made sure all the...
06-09-20, 05:54 PM
Replies: 2,216
Views: 828,228
Posted By takozukuri

Yes ... I am soaked when I get to work. And, yes,...

Yes ... I am soaked when I get to work. And, yes, I have showers!

I did commute before having the luxury of the work shower ... and at the time ... I'd baby-wipe and change in the ADA bathroom...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-04-20, 02:20 PM
Replies: 210
Views: 21,599
Posted By takozukuri

I took the plunge!

I took the plunge!
Forum: Introductions
06-04-20, 02:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 823
Posted By takozukuri

Retrospec

I had a feeling that it would be retrospec. I knew that those are in his offering. They look really nice.
You'll have to give some feedback after a few rides ... curious how the bike treats you.
:-)
Forum: Introductions
06-03-20, 05:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 823
Posted By takozukuri

Cyclone Cycles

Very glad!! Can't believe it worked out for you that quickly. Did Mark help you out? What did you end up with?
Forum: Introductions
05-31-20, 11:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 823
Posted By takozukuri

Cyclone

You can try Cyclone Cycles.

4213 Bellaire Blvd, Houston, TX 77025
(713) 668-2104

https://g.co/kgs/jcYWLg
05-31-20, 01:10 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 19,652
Posted By takozukuri

I know what the right answer should be.

I know what the right answer should be.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-20, 05:25 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 12,537
Posted By takozukuri

That is crazy! Hopefully the recovery hasn't been...

That is crazy! Hopefully the recovery hasn't been too painful!!

I'm curious ... at 1:30a and on a 100 mi ride, were you way out in the country isolated? did you have to wait for someone to stumble...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-30-20, 11:50 AM
Replies: 190
Views: 12,537
Posted By takozukuri

Biggest scares I've had have been with wild boar,...

Biggest scares I've had have been with wild boar, an owl that performed a fly-by, two aggressive dogs and a buck that in his attempt to flee nearly knocked me off bike twice!
05-30-20, 11:25 AM
Replies: 2,216
Views: 828,228
Posted By takozukuri

Bike looked good only because it was right out of...

Bike looked good only because it was right out of the bath tub. It was short-lived.

Next upgrade will be bottom bracket replacement and crankset change from triple to single (or double).

Wheels...
05-23-20, 01:29 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,418
Posted By takozukuri

Stop signs and red lights...

...are we claiming to be innocent?
Forum: Commuting
05-20-20, 08:19 AM
Replies: 15,693
Views: 12,355,229
Posted By takozukuri

Love of my life

Here's a picture of my commuter (Trek 7.3 FX) that I enjoy riding so much. I've been going back and forth to work since 2009ish through GBP and Terry Hershey with exception to "high water" days!
...
Forum: Texas
05-18-20, 09:31 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,806
Posted By takozukuri

Visit https://bikehouston.org/resources/ for...

Visit https://bikehouston.org/resources/ for maps. They publish an energy corridor map and a downtown map (if not more).
Forum: Texas
05-18-20, 08:33 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 18,132
Posted By takozukuri

I've been commuting to work for 10+ years (always...

I've been commuting to work for 10+ years (always thru GBP and down Terry Hershey) and I love this idea. Can't believe I hadn't thought of this before!!

When I return to work (after all the COVID...
Forum: Commuting
05-17-20, 10:18 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,860
Posted By takozukuri

Bubble wrap is brilliant! I may try same!

Bubble wrap is brilliant! I may try same!
Forum: Texas
05-16-20, 07:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 885
Posted By takozukuri

So glad to hear! I've had the postcard hanging on...

So glad to hear! I've had the postcard hanging on my fridge since January and was really disappointed to think (at the time) that it was cancelled.

Nothing some masking tape can't fix!! See you in...
Forum: Commuting
05-15-20, 10:36 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 60,630
Posted By takozukuri

This is hilarious! I'll have to keep my eyes...

This is hilarious! I'll have to keep my eyes open on my next rides!! Haha
Forum: Introductions
05-15-20, 10:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 328
Posted By takozukuri

Thank you!

Thank you!
Forum: Commuting
05-15-20, 10:04 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,860
Posted By takozukuri

I have commuted for last ~5 years using a TIMBUK2...

I have commuted for last ~5 years using a TIMBUK2 commuter pack. The bag is advertised as "water resistant" and the bag has lived up to this. The bag will keep my stuff dry when pitted against my...
Forum: Commuting
05-14-20, 12:34 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 31,915
Posted By takozukuri

I also have a gopro hero 4 and it puts out...

I also have a gopro hero 4 and it puts out beautiful footage. I've had it for years and have always wanted to put together a montage of clips from my commute to/from work but haven't. I have...
05-14-20, 12:31 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 79,321
Posted By takozukuri

I love anything by KNOG. I've owned several. ...

I love anything by KNOG. I've owned several. Seems that battery life is on par with other products out there (if not better), interface with bike is fantastic and features/settings are excellent.
Forum: Introductions
05-14-20, 12:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 328
Posted By takozukuri

Howdy from Texas

After looking at this forum a couple of times over the years for different purposes (e.g. getting feedback on how to service my wheel hubs, headset, change cassette, chains, etc), for some reason,...
05-14-20, 11:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,230
Posted By takozukuri

I own the 7.3 and love it. I have never been on...

I own the 7.3 and love it. I have never been on the 7.5 so I can't comment on which is better. But I am curious what you ended up with!
05-14-20, 11:19 AM
Replies: 2,216
Views: 828,228
Posted By takozukuri

Howdy

While I am new to this thread (and very excited to have discovered the forum and this specific thread), I am not new to bikes. Of course, everything is relative. I have ridden bikes in two phases of...
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