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Posted By gjc2

I agree, no path is ever completely flat and with...

I agree, no path is ever completely flat and with the additional weight of a trike I would think a pedal assist e-bike would be the way to go.
04-15-22, 06:23 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,099
Posted By gjc2

I have a small pump from Park Tools. ...

I have a small pump from Park Tools.
https://www.parktool.com/product/micro-pump-pmp-3-2?category=Pumps
I haven't had to use it on the road but I have lent to others a couple of times.
Forum: Recumbent
05-19-21, 04:30 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,869
Posted By gjc2

You may be surprised how much it brings. I listed...

You may be surprised how much it brings. I listed mine on eBay as local pick up only. The buyer arranged for cross country transportation himself if I would just deliver the bike to a local bike...
04-24-21, 04:47 AM
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Views: 12,357
Posted By gjc2

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WeYsTmIzjkw

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WeYsTmIzjkw
04-02-21, 06:44 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 12,357
Posted By gjc2

My advice is don't do it. You need to have your...

My advice is don't do it. You need to have your wits about you when you ride. Having said that; here in New York pot has just been made legal.
04-02-21, 06:50 AM
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Posted By gjc2

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1333/bridge_club_fa9eb88252ac43c9a45ba181ab3c767551a9fb38.jpg
I don't have a green bike, but here's one that I wish I had . . . . . .
04-02-21, 06:01 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,210
Posted By gjc2

I understand the appeal of the three speed hubs...

I understand the appeal of the three speed hubs but with a seven speed derailleur set up you get a lot more gear range for a lot less money.
05-11-20, 05:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 739
Posted By gjc2

I recently added the free version of the Strava...

I recently added the free version of the Strava app to my iPhone XR. The route tracking is very erratic. The trace on the map has me off the road, crisscrossing the road, etc. and the mileage it...
04-27-20, 05:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,824
Posted By gjc2

I downloaded the free version of Strava this...

I downloaded the free version of Strava this weekend. The route tracker is very erratic. Also, Strava calculated my ride distance at 11.14 miles, however my CatEye computer indicated 8.6 miles. I’m...
04-26-20, 07:50 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,525
Posted By gjc2

To be a dealer for the major brands (Trek, Giant...

To be a dealer for the major brands (Trek, Giant & Specialized) and maybe others, the store has to make a commitment to buy a specific amount (either units or dollars) every year.

They may not...
Forum: Introductions
04-13-20, 04:33 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 543
Posted By gjc2

I have a Shimano seven speed Mega-Range I was on...

I have a Shimano seven speed Mega-Range I was on the 34 tooth cog. . . I have a single chain ring.
Forum: Introductions
04-12-20, 06:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 543
Posted By gjc2

Today I did Linden to Clark, then back north to...

Today I did Linden to Clark, then back north to the access at Jerusalem Ave. It's two miles each way to and from the my home, I did almost exactly seven miles. I actually live in North Amityville.
I...
04-12-20, 05:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,092
Posted By gjc2

At least a couple of bike shops here in New York...

At least a couple of bike shops here in New York are doing local delivery.
Forum: Introductions
04-12-20, 06:08 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 543
Posted By gjc2

I live in Amityville. I ride around the...

I live in Amityville. I ride around the neighborhood and the Massapequa Preserve trail. I'd like to try some of those other bike paths. I'm rapidly approaching age 70 and not in great shape, six or...
04-11-20, 10:18 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,861
Posted By gjc2

That’s an interesting idea. Some guitar...

That’s an interesting idea.

Some guitar manufacturers sell new instruments that are finished to look worn; they refer to the finish as “relic”

Maybe bicycle manufactures should offer new bikes...
04-11-20, 09:06 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,861
Posted By gjc2

It's really a shame that things have been allowed...

It's really a shame that things have been allowed to deteriorate to that point. When governments decide they can't enforce the law and de-criminalize theft everyone suffers.
04-10-20, 02:04 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,861
Posted By gjc2

I've seen quite a few people who remove the front...

I've seen quite a few people who remove the front wheel and secure it with the same D lock as the frame and rear wheel.
04-10-20, 12:43 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 36,462
Posted By gjc2

His shop was in Westhampton Beach, New York...

His shop was in Westhampton Beach, New York probably about a mile from the very exclusive Dune Road. Assuming he owned the land & building its worth a lot of money, I would think more than the income...
04-10-20, 12:02 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,203
Posted By gjc2

YouTube Channels

What bicycling YouTube channels do you like?

Here are a few I follow;
KevCentral
Kelsey Leigh
Just a Bike Show
Bicycle Touring Pro
Path Less Pedaled
LockPickingLawyer (not a bicycle channel...
04-10-20, 09:34 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,684
Posted By gjc2

That bicycle is beautiful. If that's in original...

That bicycle is beautiful. If that's in original condition (not restored) I would think it has some value.

As far a weight capacity in concerned I'm sure you have nothing to worry about. Even in...
04-10-20, 05:38 AM
Replies: 1,143
Views: 154,563
Posted By gjc2

I'm really enjoying this thread. Beautiful images...

I'm really enjoying this thread. Beautiful images and beautiful bicycles. Thanks to everyone contributing.
04-06-20, 06:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,092
Posted By gjc2

Maybe the bike shop will deliver the Townie to...

Maybe the bike shop will deliver the Townie to you.They can't open their shop but nothing stops them from taking your credit card information over the phone and delivering a bike to your home. I...
04-06-20, 06:59 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,490
Posted By gjc2

I've never found that a chain/derailleur...

I've never found that a chain/derailleur drivetrain to be problematic or difficult to maintain.

I do think the belt drive systems are cool, however removing the rear wheel on any internally geared...
Forum: Recumbent
04-05-20, 05:11 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,869
Posted By gjc2

Why I didn’t like my Giant Revive DX bicycle. ...

Why I didn’t like my Giant Revive DX bicycle.

It was very heavy, probably 40 pounds, maybe more. That unto itself wouldn’t have been an issue if not for the fact that the bike can’t be mounted to...
Forum: Recumbent
04-04-20, 10:29 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,869
Posted By gjc2

A couple of years ago I bought a Revive off...

A couple of years ago I bought a Revive off Craigslist for $350, it was the DX model with a seven speed internal hub. It had been barely ridden, it was like new, it just need to be cleaned and...
Forum: Introductions
04-04-20, 08:49 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 543
Posted By gjc2

Hello from Long Island, New York

I just discovered this forum today.

I’m a very casual cyclist; I like to cruise around the neighborhood and cruise a local bike path on my Electra Townie 7D.

I find bicycle subjects very...
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