Bike Forums

Go Back  Bike Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Register
FAQ
Calendar
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
Notices
 
Page 1 of 9
1
2
3
Last »
Search: Posts Made By: busted knuckles
Showing results 1 to 50 of 416
Search took 0.25 seconds.
Forum: Touring
10-14-17, 01:18 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,906
Posted By busted knuckles

My mother and I did it nov 1 of 2011. I did not...

My mother and I did it nov 1 of 2011. I did not find it cold riding. This year seems colder earlier, Though.
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-02-17, 12:21 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,206
Posted By busted knuckles

Sorry it's baja divide. I corrected the error....

Sorry it's baja divide. I corrected the error. Just google cycling baja divide.
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-02-17, 12:06 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,206
Posted By busted knuckles

Have you considered the baja divide? I am taking...

Have you considered the baja divide? I am taking a leave of absence from work for 2 months to do it in Jan and feb. I wonder why no thread in this forum for that route. I realize it' might be a...
Forum: Touring
04-23-17, 12:52 AM
Replies: 320
Views: 60,558
Posted By busted knuckles

I found this thread a couple weeks ago, it got me...

I found this thread a couple weeks ago, it got me thinking. I am going to do it. I got 2 months leave of absence for January and February.
I have been looking at bikes. Thinking of buying a...
Forum: Touring
03-01-17, 01:22 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,709
Posted By busted knuckles

Not cycling but camping at shelter cove just by...

Not cycling but camping at shelter cove just by garberville california. At night hordes of skunks came out to raid the campground. Dozens of them. They seemed pretty social, one tried to jump on my...
Forum: Touring
09-29-16, 12:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 951
Posted By busted knuckles

Is camping allowed now? I thought tourists had to...

Is camping allowed now? I thought tourists had to stay in approved lodging. I would love to tour there.
Forum: Utility Cycling
09-06-16, 12:08 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,974
Posted By busted knuckles

I have also used the xtracycle free radical, it...

I have also used the xtracycle free radical, it was a very good option. Had it on a Brodie aluminum mtn bike. I really did not like the yuba, though it may be right up your alley.
Forum: Utility Cycling
09-05-16, 01:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,974
Posted By busted knuckles

I had a yuba, about 4 years ago. It was heavy and...

I had a yuba, about 4 years ago. It was heavy and had cheaper components. It was also a one size fits all. I also have a big dummy, for about 6 years. Comes in different sizes, well made, modern. I...
Forum: Commuting
05-15-16, 10:29 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 7,874
Posted By busted knuckles

I work at a waste water treatment plant, every...

I work at a waste water treatment plant, every other week I do checks on equipment, get to ride a 5 km loop. Which is nice because I haven't been riding and it is easing my fat @zz into it.
Forum: Touring
11-10-14, 11:52 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,797
Posted By busted knuckles

No, but i have not found anything waterproof that...

No, but i have not found anything waterproof that breathes well. I had the sp E vent jacket, great jacket, but still sweaty, to and from work.
Forum: Touring
11-10-14, 11:04 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,797
Posted By busted knuckles

I found a way (youtube) to waterproof fabric. Mix...

I found a way (youtube) to waterproof fabric. Mix paint thinner with clear silicone caulk, to a thin syrup consistency and brush it on. I used this metheod on my mec boot covers. Worked great. I know...
Forum: Touring
11-08-14, 02:14 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,797
Posted By busted knuckles

I have the pants and touring jacket. I like them...

I have the pants and touring jacket. I like them both. Though i think the pants must have shrunk, they are getting tighter in the waist.
Forum: Commuting
02-11-14, 02:53 AM
Replies: 164
Views: 22,384
Posted By busted knuckles

[QUOTE=Lex Fati;16482855]Busted knuckles, what SP...

[QUOTE=Lex Fati;16482855]Busted knuckles, what SP hub model do you have? The "S" series (SD-8, SV-8) hubs are designed to output 3.0w on 20" wheels (2.4w on 700c wheels), similar to the Schmidt...
Forum: Commuting
02-06-14, 02:20 AM
Replies: 164
Views: 22,384
Posted By busted knuckles

I have a shutter precision on my big dummy. Its...

I have a shutter precision on my big dummy. Its good. Its not as good as the son I have on my LHT. You pretty much have to be riding the bike to get full power to the lite, withe the son, ...
Forum: Utility Cycling
12-17-13, 04:46 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 810
Posted By busted knuckles

help with measurements on a bikes at work trailer

I am looking at building a trailer. I am going to use the hitch and axles from bikes at work. Can someone measure the aluminum bar at the front of the trailer(thickness and height) , and tell me if...
Forum: Touring
11-19-13, 03:59 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 15,724
Posted By busted knuckles

I bring a lock with me. Usually my kryptonite d...

I bring a lock with me. Usually my kryptonite d lock. On time on the coast of Oregon, after reading a warning about bike theft in a the campground, I asked the camp host if I could keep it locked...
Forum: Touring
11-19-13, 03:49 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,738
Posted By busted knuckles

I have and used a hennesy hammock. Love it. I...

I have and used a hennesy hammock. Love it. I have only used it for a 10 day trip. Always had trees to hang it from. I have read online that it could work on the ground, but never tried it. I...
Forum: Commuting
07-19-13, 02:39 AM
Replies: 760
Views: 152,441
Posted By busted knuckles

sounds like a spark plug socket.

sounds like a spark plug socket.
Forum: Touring
07-10-13, 03:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 644
Posted By busted knuckles

Finding a campground in Osoyoos might be harder...

Finding a campground in Osoyoos might be harder now. Most of the campgrounds were turned into hotels, or apartments. The ones left will be busy.
Forum: Touring
07-08-13, 02:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 714
Posted By busted knuckles

I was in Vietnam last year, I took a tablet with...

I was in Vietnam last year, I took a tablet with me. Enough wifi hotspots to surf the web and use skype.
Forum: Touring
05-20-13, 01:21 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 680
Posted By busted knuckles

Yes it is a big dummy. The hammock is the cats...

Yes it is a big dummy. The hammock is the cats ass. I was quite surprised at how comfy it was. I figured it would take some getting used to. Nope. Comfortable from the start.
Forum: Touring
05-18-13, 11:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 680
Posted By busted knuckles

It is necessary to use a barrier of some sort...

It is necessary to use a barrier of some sort between you and the hammock, or mosquitoes can bite you through it. The first snake pic is a baby rattler, the second pic is a bull snake. There is a...
Forum: Touring
05-18-13, 11:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 680
Posted By busted knuckles

http://i661.photobucket.com/albums/uu339/bobby-ric...

http://i661.photobucket.com/albums/uu339/bobby-ricigliano/IMG_2185.jpg (http://s661.photobucket.com/user/bobby-ricigliano/media/IMG_2185.jpg.html)
...
Forum: Touring
05-18-13, 10:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 680
Posted By busted knuckles

More of a camping trip

Hi everyone. I just got back from a 2 week trip to the Okanagan valley in B.C.. I used to live in the area and was able to visit lots of family.

I started out with a rideshare from Vancouver to...
Forum: Touring
04-20-13, 03:32 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,318
Posted By busted knuckles

I love mine. Also have a SP. The sp set up is not...

I love mine. Also have a SP. The sp set up is not as bright. Different light, though. Will have to swap lights to see how they compare.
Forum: Utility Cycling
02-28-13, 12:27 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,471
Posted By busted knuckles

will a bigger tire cause any chain rub?

will a bigger tire cause any chain rub?
Forum: Touring
02-19-13, 12:22 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,125
Posted By busted knuckles

I am 5 foot 7 and ride a 54 cm lht. I am not...

I am 5 foot 7 and ride a 54 cm lht. I am not tall, but have long legs. picture a frog on a bike.
Forum: Touring
01-29-13, 12:23 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 8,525
Posted By busted knuckles

fenders for me. ever ride over mushy road kill?

fenders for me. ever ride over mushy road kill?
Forum: Touring
01-03-13, 12:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 488
Posted By busted knuckles

Yes, in that order. :) You must like istanbul....

Yes, in that order. :) You must like istanbul. Hope you post some photos.
Forum: Living Car Free
11-21-12, 12:28 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 3,525
Posted By busted knuckles

i have a son dyno on my long haul trucker, very...

i have a son dyno on my long haul trucker, very happy with it. am now looking at a shutter precision dyno to try on the big dummy. looks like it has good reviews. its less than half the cost of the...
Forum: Living Car Free
11-12-12, 02:56 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,050
Posted By busted knuckles

sounds like a good bike to practice your...

sounds like a good bike to practice your mechanical skills on. not sure about corrosion, though. start taking it apart and see how it looks.
Forum: Touring
10-25-12, 11:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,075
Posted By busted knuckles

My mom and I usd an ACA map to get from...

My mom and I usd an ACA map to get from Bellingham Wa to Astoria Or. I was very pleased withe the route. I was used to riding with traffic, she was not, so the quiet back roads were great. Very...
Forum: Living Car Free
10-21-12, 11:16 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,101
Posted By busted knuckles

Art, do you feel any reluctance in letting it...

Art, do you feel any reluctance in letting it go?.I sold the last vehicle of mine a year ago, though I had not driven it in 3+ years. There were alot of memories tied to that truck. "the dodge" as my...
Forum: Living Car Free
10-19-12, 11:38 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 3,525
Posted By busted knuckles

the lumotec iq fly.

the lumotec iq fly.
Forum: Living Car Free
10-19-12, 01:49 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 3,525
Posted By busted knuckles

I used to us a fenix with a twofish mount, worked...

I used to us a fenix with a twofish mount, worked fine as long as I had remembered to charge/replace the batteries. Finally went with a son dynohub, love it.
Forum: Utility Cycling
10-17-12, 01:42 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,631
Posted By busted knuckles

Lots of good replies here. Though I said the bd...

Lots of good replies here. Though I said the bd was more fun to ride, 30% off a lht is a good deal.
Forum: Utility Cycling
10-15-12, 01:37 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,631
Posted By busted knuckles

I own both. I generally commute on the lht and...

I own both. I generally commute on the lht and ride the bd everywhere else. Groceries, laundry runs. or just to go for coffee. The bd has given me no trouble in the last 2.5 years. I had to adjust...
Forum: Commuting
09-09-12, 01:33 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,405
Posted By busted knuckles

i use a bodum stainless steel travel french...

i use a bodum stainless steel travel french press. works great. fits in bottle cage.
Forum: Utility Cycling
07-22-12, 09:54 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,712
Posted By busted knuckles

I love this forum.

I love this forum.
Forum: Touring
07-15-12, 07:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 699
Posted By busted knuckles

I will be shipping to Ho chi minh city from...

I will be shipping to Ho chi minh city from another Vietnamese town.
Forum: Touring
07-15-12, 09:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 699
Posted By busted knuckles

Thankyou, looked up that term and it is available...

Thankyou, looked up that term and it is available in vietnam.
Forum: Touring
07-15-12, 08:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 699
Posted By busted knuckles

shipping to yourself

Hi everyone, i am in vietnam right now. I need to ship a package to my departure city to avoid having to cart it around with me, anyone have any ideas on that process? Or should i just smoke it all...
Forum: Living Car Free
06-27-12, 12:37 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,747
Posted By busted knuckles

I forget where I read it, but this made me...

I forget where I read it, but this made me laugh.... "never ask Chuck Norris for a 3 hole punch"
Forum: Touring
06-12-12, 01:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 322
Posted By busted knuckles

Vietnam book/maps

Hi everyone. My mother and I will be cycling in Vietnam in July. We plan on flying into Hanoi and riding the coast. Our plans are pretty open. Can you recommend a book(what to see and do) and a...
Forum: Living Car Free
04-15-12, 10:57 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,438
Posted By busted knuckles

I used to live in Turlock CA, about 90 miles...

I used to live in Turlock CA, about 90 miles from San Francisco, there were a quite a few people I knew of that did this.
Forum: Commuting
04-12-12, 11:52 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 110,653
Posted By busted knuckles

I have found that leaving egg nog in the bottle...

I have found that leaving egg nog in the bottle for a few days helps get rid of the plastic taste.
Forum: Commuting
03-30-12, 12:08 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,142
Posted By busted knuckles

I picked health. But I am refering to my mental...

I picked health. But I am refering to my mental health. I can turn into a prick when I dont ride enough.
Forum: Touring
03-15-12, 01:12 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,785
Posted By busted knuckles

For merino wool, I found "minus33" to be pretty...

For merino wool, I found "minus33" to be pretty affordable and fit well while on the bike. Comes in different weights, tops and long underwear.
Forum: Living Car Free
03-15-12, 01:07 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,278
Posted By busted knuckles

I am not a really social person, but I do like...

I am not a really social person, but I do like riding about, even if its not interacting with a lot of people. I used to live in the city and would ride to the mall, grocery shop, treat myself to the...
Forum: Touring
02-25-12, 05:10 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,259
Posted By busted knuckles

Chainreactioncycle is reputable. I have ordered...

Chainreactioncycle is reputable. I have ordered from them. Pretty fast shipping to Canada.
Showing results 1 to 50 of 416
 
Page 1 of 9
1
2
3
Last »


 
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.