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Forum: Commuting
05-16-20, 03:18 PM
Replies: 15,695
Views: 12,379,631
Posted By jamesdelap

My main commuter is this Dawes Galaxy, seen here...

My main commuter is this Dawes Galaxy, seen here in the work car park not long before lockdown. I drive about fifteen miles to the outskirts of Bristol, UK with this in the boot (trunk). front wheel...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-21-19, 05:57 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 19,456
Posted By jamesdelap

I found it took a couple of weeks of daily...

I found it took a couple of weeks of daily commuting before I really clicked with my Take-A-Look
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-21-19, 05:54 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,492
Posted By jamesdelap

Hmmn, from the linked article: a cyclist cut in...

Hmmn, from the linked article:
a cyclist cut in front of them from the bike lane without signaling first. Elston said he yelled out the window at the cyclist.
“I yelled, ‘you’re not a (expletive)...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-30-19, 04:15 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 11,825
Posted By jamesdelap

For people not familiar with the initials GCSE is...

For people not familiar with the initials GCSE is the UK age 16 public exams (General Certificate of Secondary Education). I agree that the brief is somewhat flawed and would suggest that the OP...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-16-18, 04:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 324
Posted By jamesdelap

Only used these once so far but they came...

Only used these once so far but they came recommended. I've not enough posts for a link but I am sure you can guess the address of a UK COmpany called Simply Bearings
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-09-18, 04:18 PM
Replies: 27,968
Views: 4,533,005
Posted By jamesdelap

As another data point I have a 1974 Raleigh...

As another data point I have a 1974 Raleigh Wayfarer with that style of pedal in white, without reflectors. They also have no bearings
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-08-18, 03:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,575
Posted By jamesdelap

You can certainly edit them in a text editor. I...

You can certainly edit them in a text editor. I often export the previous day's commute and do a find and replace on the date if I forget to record a ride. It won't be tabulated as neatly as in Excel...
Forum: Commuting
04-01-18, 05:06 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 49,347
Posted By jamesdelap

I bought a 1974 Dawes Galaxy as a...

I bought a 1974 Dawes Galaxy as a commuter/runaround when working away from home weekly for six months and liked how it rode well enough to bring it home at the end rather than sell it on. I commute...
Forum: Commuting
01-16-18, 03:47 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 8,148
Posted By jamesdelap

I did this as a witness in court in London UK. ...

I did this as a witness in court in London UK. The guards agreed to hold the bag for me and then called the police from whom I had to listen to a tedious and self-righteous lecture and give up the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-15-17, 04:29 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 18,724
Posted By jamesdelap

Wait, Walmart bought Rapha? Even if I were not...

Wait, Walmart bought Rapha? Even if I were not already boycotting Walmart I would certainly no longer buy Rapha gear once they start selling it for cheap in Walmart stores
Forum: Commuting
07-18-17, 08:18 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,371
Posted By jamesdelap

After years as a self-righteous commuter warrior...

After years as a self-righteous commuter warrior I took a conscious decision to try to alter my behaviour. I make a positive effort to make a few people smile on my commute whether from simply...
Forum: Commuting
05-10-17, 05:23 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 11,811
Posted By jamesdelap

Things you rarely hear from a cycle commuter...

Things you rarely hear from a cycle commuter...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-03-17, 07:39 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,281
Posted By jamesdelap

I know right. I have been killed 5x as often...

I know right. I have been killed 5x as often when riding with headphones as without but bless you for encouraging people to use bluetoooth speakers to broadcast their personal stereos. The world...
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