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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-18-09, 09:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 761
Posted By Durward_Kirby

How difficult is it to get them to stay lined up...

How difficult is it to get them to stay lined up with the chain line?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-18-09, 08:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 761
Posted By Durward_Kirby

Surly Singulator

I've been considering purchasing a Singulator for a build I'm doing. The reviews I've read are mixed. I'm building a single-speed mountain bike. Anyone care to share their experience with the...
Forum: Commuting
03-03-09, 09:45 AM
Replies: 555
Views: 38,643
Posted By Durward_Kirby

A) Occupation-RN B) Commuting Distance-9...

A) Occupation-RN

B) Commuting Distance-9 Miles one way

C) When at work I a) shower b) change clothes/clean up c) don't change clothes and hope for the best/clean up-Clean up, change clothes
...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-26-09, 06:27 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 3,998
Posted By Durward_Kirby

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uKp3Nj7lXhM&feature...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uKp3Nj7lXhM&feature=related

Kill Da Wabbit
Forum: Road Cycling
02-26-09, 01:36 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 3,998
Posted By Durward_Kirby

You might enjoy a Marie Anionette action figure: ...

You might enjoy a Marie Anionette action figure:

http://images.entertainmentearth.com/%5CAUTOIMAGES%5CAU11563lg.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
02-26-09, 01:34 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 3,998
Posted By Durward_Kirby

http://www.lorien1973.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/...

http://www.lorien1973.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/04/killer-rabbit.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
02-26-09, 01:32 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 3,998
Posted By Durward_Kirby

http://www.intriguing.com/mp/_pictures/grail/large...

http://www.intriguing.com/mp/_pictures/grail/large/HolyGrail177.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
02-26-09, 11:27 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 3,998
Posted By Durward_Kirby

You could've been attacked by a cow! ...

You could've been attacked by a cow!

http://www.backpacker.com/blogs/687
Forum: Commuting
02-19-09, 12:26 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,974
Posted By Durward_Kirby

I went out riding on Tuesday on a bike I hadn't...

I went out riding on Tuesday on a bike I hadn't ridden for about 8 months. It was shifting a little sluggishly and I was looking down at the rear cassette and watching it shift and ran into a...
Forum: Commuting
02-19-09, 11:33 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,974
Posted By Durward_Kirby

http://images.entertainmentearth.com/%5CAUTOIMAGES...

http://images.entertainmentearth.com/%5CAUTOIMAGES%5CNC30630lg.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
02-19-09, 07:30 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 5,589
Posted By Durward_Kirby

My teenagers were the ones that were most...

My teenagers were the ones that were most embarrassed. I find that to be very satisfying if I can embarrass them. My father did it to me when he would pull up in front of the school to drop me off in...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-18-09, 08:11 PM
Replies: 740
Views: 164,047
Posted By Durward_Kirby

http://i261.photobucket.com/albums/ii45/Durward_Ki...

http://i261.photobucket.com/albums/ii45/Durward_Kirby/pinarellopostpaint057.jpg


My Pinarello after I had it repainted.
Forum: Road Cycling
02-18-09, 07:51 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 9,067
Posted By Durward_Kirby

Mine is pretty self-explanatory.... Except right...

Mine is pretty self-explanatory.... Except right now, I'd probablly give myself a D-.
Forum: Touring
02-17-09, 08:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,822
Posted By Durward_Kirby

That is what I'm talking about! The one I'm...

That is what I'm talking about! The one I'm looking at is in great shape. The woman who has it must be selling it from a divorce. I don't think it was ever ridden much. I can pick it up for 125.
Forum: Touring
02-16-09, 02:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,822
Posted By Durward_Kirby

This is a 1998 model with no suspension. If I...

This is a 1998 model with no suspension. If I change the stem and put drop bars on it, will the position change enough?
...
Forum: Touring
02-16-09, 10:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,822
Posted By Durward_Kirby

Specialized Crossroads Elite for Touring?

I've found a Specialized Crossroads Elite at a very good price. I'm considering getting it and trying it for some touring. Anyone here with some experience with this type of bike?

Thanks

DK
Forum: Road Cycling
02-06-09, 02:18 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 6,139
Posted By Durward_Kirby

For as much enjoyment you've gotten out of this...

For as much enjoyment you've gotten out of this bike with all of the build up and so on, you seem to have gotten your money's worth already. Not even one little smidgen of buyer's remorse?
Forum: Road Cycling
02-05-09, 01:14 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,718
Posted By Durward_Kirby

http://i261.photobucket.com/albums/ii45/Durward_Ki...

http://i261.photobucket.com/albums/ii45/Durward_Kirby/shepcervelo.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
02-05-09, 12:51 PM
Replies: 424
Views: 23,936
Posted By Durward_Kirby

http://i261.photobucket.com/albums/ii45/Durward_Ki...

http://i261.photobucket.com/albums/ii45/Durward_Kirby/shepcervelo.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
02-04-09, 04:09 AM
Replies: 424
Views: 23,936
Posted By Durward_Kirby

http://bikesnobnyc.blogspot.com/2008/06/too-much-i...

http://bikesnobnyc.blogspot.com/2008/06/too-much-irony-too-little-time-elusive.html

http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_wb8bAl1P-N0/SFfk5CMDpbI/AAAAAAAACgM/PFzQQwu_DX8/s400/money+sense+graph.JPG
Forum: Commuting
01-29-09, 01:49 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 4,906
Posted By Durward_Kirby

True 'dat. I've got twin .50 calibers mounted on...

True 'dat. I've got twin .50 calibers mounted on the front of mine......
Forum: Commuting
01-29-09, 10:14 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 27,042
Posted By Durward_Kirby

http://www.boredatworkforum.com/images/very%20bore...

http://www.boredatworkforum.com/images/very%20bored.gif
Forum: Commuting
01-28-09, 11:52 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 4,906
Posted By Durward_Kirby

All I can say is that all of our advice is only...

All I can say is that all of our advice is only worth what you paid for it. Find what works for you, ride and enjoy yourself. Do you remember that feeling you had when you rode your bike when you...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-24-09, 08:22 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 31,489
Posted By Durward_Kirby

Sow ...

Sow

http://www.cedarridgegenetics.com/seedstock/Sow-a.jpg

Cow

http://blog.pennlive.com/bizarrebazaar/2007/10/large_Cow.jpg

Funny the difference one little letter makes.....
Forum: Road Cycling
01-24-09, 03:40 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 31,489
Posted By Durward_Kirby

http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog/pdf/em/em...

http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog/pdf/em/em8755.pdf

Flame Clipping Udders on Dairy Cows.

Works for our bovine friends. Why not? I say give it a try and you could even win 10,000 on...
Forum: Commuting
01-24-09, 04:23 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 4,906
Posted By Durward_Kirby

Just for kicks, check out the SWOBO Dixon. I...

Just for kicks, check out the SWOBO Dixon. I know it is all aluminum, but is a great idea.
http://www.swobo.com/catalog/product_info_b.php?cPath=201_204
Forum: Commuting
01-24-09, 04:10 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 4,906
Posted By Durward_Kirby

For me, the Jamis Coda Comp is the best buy....

For me, the Jamis Coda Comp is the best buy. Here's why:

1. For the price you get the most bike.
2. Steel
3. Wheelset for your size

Compare component groups to the comperably priced bikes...
Forum: Commuting
01-23-09, 10:59 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 4,906
Posted By Durward_Kirby

Ever read the previous post I made? :rolleyes:...

Ever read the previous post I made? :rolleyes: Right back attcha there big boy.

All kidding aside, I have a road bike with STI. I like it. I'm riding old steel mountain bikes and can't see...
Forum: Commuting
01-23-09, 08:56 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 4,906
Posted By Durward_Kirby

It might be. However, I just traded a road bike...

It might be. However, I just traded a road bike with Nitto Noodle handlebars and a nice tall Nitto stem. I didn't feel it made my life that much better as I still had back issues, prefer my hands...
Forum: Commuting
01-23-09, 04:47 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 4,906
Posted By Durward_Kirby

I've ridden both. I don't find road bars that...

I've ridden both. I don't find road bars that great on my back when I'm in the drops. I am able to get my arms wider on flat bars. I like the shifting right by my hands for when I'm in traffic.
Forum: Commuting
01-23-09, 04:22 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 4,906
Posted By Durward_Kirby

If you want a cro-moly frame, get the Jamis....

If you want a cro-moly frame, get the Jamis. However, steel will be a little heavier. If I had 900 dollars and was looking for a commuter, that is what I would get.

I ride cro-moly and prefer to...
Forum: Commuting
01-23-09, 04:03 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 4,906
Posted By Durward_Kirby

Look at the Jamis lines, especially the Coda Comp...

Look at the Jamis lines, especially the Coda Comp and Coda Elite. Also Trek has a line and there are good looking bikes called the 7.5, 7.6 and 7.7.

edit: I like the Trek 7.3 good price. Good...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-22-09, 12:52 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,686
Posted By Durward_Kirby

No, I begin to experience road rage. Why do you...

No, I begin to experience road rage. Why do you think I commute by bike in the first place?
Forum: Road Cycling
01-22-09, 11:48 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,686
Posted By Durward_Kirby

I commute. Roadies don't wave to commuters in...

I commute. Roadies don't wave to commuters in street clothes on bikes that don't match their clothes and are using platform pedals. You must look like a member of the Poser Society of America. ...
Forum: Commuting
01-21-09, 05:41 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,640
Posted By Durward_Kirby

Did he not have a light? Was he using you to see...

Did he not have a light? Was he using you to see to get where he was going?
Forum: Road Cycling
01-21-09, 05:39 AM
Replies: 237
Views: 29,590
Posted By Durward_Kirby

For what he must spend at your shop, I'd be...

For what he must spend at your shop, I'd be careful about what I said.:rolleyes:
Forum: Road Cycling
01-20-09, 10:34 PM
Replies: 237
Views: 29,590
Posted By Durward_Kirby

Kind of a Hummerarri or a Hummborghini.

Kind of a Hummerarri or a Hummborghini.
Forum: Road Cycling
01-20-09, 10:31 PM
Replies: 237
Views: 29,590
Posted By Durward_Kirby

http://rookery2.viary.com/storagev12/856000/856340...

http://rookery2.viary.com/storagev12/856000/856340_4aae_625x1000.jpg

Here's his car....
Forum: Road Cycling
01-20-09, 08:23 AM
Replies: 237
Views: 29,590
Posted By Durward_Kirby

http://bikesnobnyc.blogspot.com/2008/10/dizzying-h...

http://bikesnobnyc.blogspot.com/2008/10/dizzying-heights-popping-road-bike.html
Forum: Road Cycling
01-20-09, 07:04 AM
Replies: 237
Views: 29,590
Posted By Durward_Kirby

Wheels and tires would have to go. Bag cannot...

Wheels and tires would have to go. Bag cannot hold much stuff because rack isn't mounted well. It isn't hooked to anything to keep it from rotating. Head position would be too low to see traffic...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-20-09, 12:40 AM
Replies: 237
Views: 29,590
Posted By Durward_Kirby

This is how I fear Pcad's Cervalo is going to...

This is how I fear Pcad's Cervalo is going to turn out.
Forum: Commuting
01-20-09, 12:01 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,189
Posted By Durward_Kirby

Arizona Diary May 15th: Now this is a state...

Arizona Diary
May 15th: Now this is a state that knows how to live! Beautiful sunny days and warm balmy evenings. Mountains and deserts blended together. What a place! Watched the sunset from a...
Forum: Commuting
01-19-09, 09:07 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,189
Posted By Durward_Kirby

I wonder if the poll would be different in the...

I wonder if the poll would be different in the dog days of summer?
Forum: Touring
01-17-09, 05:57 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,958
Posted By Durward_Kirby

We took a class about Tasers this week. They...

We took a class about Tasers this week. They showed a couple of videos on using them on dogs. Pretty good tactic. There is a civilian model.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cgZZiXPajAc
Forum: Commuting
01-16-09, 02:17 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,189
Posted By Durward_Kirby

The only inconvience about winter commuting in...

The only inconvience about winter commuting in Arizona is the wide temperature changes that you get and the extra clothes to pack home in the afternoon because you don't need them.
Forum: Commuting
01-16-09, 02:09 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,189
Posted By Durward_Kirby

Heat or Cold?

Which would your rather commute in, the heat or the cold?

This time of year is great. I hate June and July afternoon commutes in Arizona. I don't have the experience with the cold that some of...
Forum: Commuting
01-16-09, 02:05 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,370
Posted By Durward_Kirby

I'm an animal.... Here is what I'm riding...

I'm an animal....

Here is what I'm riding in....

Believe it or not, people worry that I'm getting too cold...

Today: Mostly sunny. High 67F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: Partly...
Forum: Commuting
01-16-09, 12:34 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,370
Posted By Durward_Kirby

How about wimp? Let's see what connotations...

How about wimp?

Let's see what connotations she finds with that. We'll just call you a wimp instead.
Forum: Touring
01-16-09, 11:04 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,958
Posted By Durward_Kirby

http://images.starpulse.com/Photos/Previews/Dog-Bo...

http://images.starpulse.com/Photos/Previews/Dog-Bounty-Hunter-tv-12.jpg

What should you do if this dog comes out of the bushes and chases you on your bike?
Forum: Southwest
01-16-09, 10:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 841
Posted By Durward_Kirby

Oh yeah?!?!? Bring your lunch old man, 'cuz you...

Oh yeah?!?!? Bring your lunch old man, 'cuz you gonna need it.
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