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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-07-14, 12:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 23,083
Posted By Michigander

I am a car mechanic not a bicycle mechanic, but I...

I am a car mechanic not a bicycle mechanic, but I can tell you for sure that Snap on makes some exceptional tools in house. Their torque wrenches are not one of them. Precision instruments makes them...
Forum: Introductions
09-08-09, 07:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 264
Posted By Michigander

Nothin wrong with bumping old threads. ;) ...

Nothin wrong with bumping old threads. ;)

That sounds fun. The only competition I've ever really done is bowling pins, and even then mostly just informal stuff. The .22 aspects sounds nice too. It...
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
09-05-09, 08:00 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,277
Posted By Michigander

That's really not fair timmy, comparing...

That's really not fair timmy, comparing moderators to riot police. A much more realistic thing would be to compare them to the Gestapo. :p

http://ghostline.files.wordpress.com/2008/09/gestapo1.png
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
03-28-09, 09:59 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 816
Posted By Michigander

The simple and effective system that I used when...

The simple and effective system that I used when I was losing 2-3 pounds per week, was that I would exercise a LOT, eat only the healthiest food, stop eating when my hunger was gone, and always try...
Forum: Great Lakes
03-03-09, 09:38 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,480
Posted By Michigander

My Giant ATX used to weigh 24 pounds, but I...

My Giant ATX used to weigh 24 pounds, but I replaced the Fork and added tire liners, and now it weighs probably 26+. I don't know for sure though, I haven't weighed it since I added the weight.
...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
02-12-09, 11:06 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,524
Posted By Michigander

Just saw your post. I'm glad someone else here...

Just saw your post. I'm glad someone else here see's things the same way I do with carrying. :)

I believe there is an online petition to restore open carry rights to Florida. ;)
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
02-12-09, 10:26 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,524
Posted By Michigander

It IS a dangerous area. I don't think that...

It IS a dangerous area.

I don't think that concealed pistols are the answer, I think openly carried pistols are the answer. I am part of Michigan Open Carry (MOC) and ironically, we are actually...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-11-09, 02:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 818
Posted By Michigander

If you don't have a problem with mud, my...

If you don't have a problem with mud, my practiced policy is to use whatever cheap crap SPD pedal came with my bike, and loosen the tension to the bare minimum amount. With that rule, it took me over...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-09-09, 11:14 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 15,580
Posted By Michigander

Why bump a 4 year old thread?

Why bump a 4 year old thread?
Forum: Charity Events
02-06-09, 07:30 PM
Replies: 282
Views: 12,680
Posted By Michigander

I wonder who it was. :innocent: Nah, it was...

I wonder who it was. :innocent:

Nah, it was me. But only 25 bucks. :crash: I know in times like these not everyone can afford to chip in, but everyone who can afford to should consider making a...
Forum: Mountain Biking
01-30-09, 04:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 466
Posted By Michigander

If you can make it out to Pinkney, the Potowatomi...

If you can make it out to Pinkney, the Potowatomi is really nice. Some nearer options are the trails at Island Lake, the yellow being easy and filled with a lot of slower less skilled people, and the...
Forum: Southwest
09-17-08, 11:58 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 674
Posted By Michigander

Good hiking trails in the Tonto National Forest?

I'm especially interested in getting up into higher elevation which I guess would probably mean walking up the 4 peaks, but any scenic hike is nice. I'm looking for one day hikes, or over night stuff...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-31-08, 07:36 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 99,531
Posted By Michigander

I suggest a company called American Lock if you...

I suggest a company called American Lock if you want a reliable paddlock type system. Extremely durable and reliable. I've used them with 2 or 3 companies, and they never cause any problems. Not as...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-31-08, 07:32 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,765
Posted By Michigander

I used to scream, swear, and challenge people to...

I used to scream, swear, and challenge people to fights. Nowadays I simply open carry everywhere I go, and cars tend to give me more room. For some mysterious reason, no one throws anything at me...
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
08-16-08, 09:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 806
Posted By Michigander

I see the problem has been resolved. Thanks IB! ...

I see the problem has been resolved. Thanks IB!

:)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-07-08, 06:05 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,779
Posted By Michigander

My friend that's been in Arizona since 1974 has...

My friend that's been in Arizona since 1974 has never even seen one, and he spends a ton of time in the desert. I saw one in Michigan once, and it ran once is saw me. They don't concern me much....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-07-08, 05:20 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,779
Posted By Michigander

When it's not raining.

When it's not raining.
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
08-04-08, 10:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 806
Posted By Michigander

There have been problems with the mods doing as...

There have been problems with the mods doing as they please here in the past. The most notable is Koffee Brown. It takes sensible rules to keep a large net community peaceful.
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
08-04-08, 10:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 806
Posted By Michigander

Thanks for the info Tom. :thumb: For some...

Thanks for the info Tom. :thumb:

For some reason I thought they monitored their own site.:o
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
08-02-08, 09:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 806
Posted By Michigander

Internet Brands, are we not equal, or are you just ignoring me?

As many here no doubt recall, somewhere in the vicinity of half a year ago I went nuts when the moderators voted with absolutely no rules to back them that my somewhat political PG Hunter Thompson...
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
07-29-08, 05:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 862
Posted By Michigander

Any news on this front?

Any news on this front?
Forum: Introductions
07-24-08, 05:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 257
Posted By Michigander

Hey Mike. I'm in Arizona now, but I used to...

Hey Mike.

I'm in Arizona now, but I used to live not too far from you. Always nice to see more Michigan people joining. :)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-21-08, 10:48 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,844
Posted By Michigander

The bike shop I worked at 7 years ago is doing...

The bike shop I worked at 7 years ago is doing extremely well. As seems obvious, the trick is selling bikes and parts at a reasonable price, being extremely helpful and honest with customers, and...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-24-08, 08:51 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 865
Posted By Michigander

I dislike any rain while riding. Anything else I...

I dislike any rain while riding. Anything else I can handle.
Forum: Introductions
05-02-08, 09:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 257
Posted By Michigander

Welcome dreamrio! :) You'll find that your...

Welcome dreamrio! :)

You'll find that your limited knowledge will quickly be enhanced if you hang out around here very long. Plus there are a lot of good people you can find in your area to ride...
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
04-30-08, 09:51 PM
Replies: 210
Views: 6,516
Posted By Michigander

User assistance is where I would have put it. Or,...

User assistance is where I would have put it. Or, if it gets real bad, it will be moved into the hidden mod forum for deleted threads. Like the late great Sig test. :(
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
04-30-08, 09:48 PM
Replies: 210
Views: 6,516
Posted By Michigander

While I have had my disagreements with the way...

While I have had my disagreements with the way this site is run, and still don't agree with some of the censorship, I don't think foo is the place to argue and hash it out. There are better forums...
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
04-30-08, 09:37 PM
Replies: 210
Views: 6,516
Posted By Michigander

I just read up on it here-...

I just read up on it here- http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php?t=413243
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-30-08, 07:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,606
Posted By Michigander

Last summer I trained for the Michigander by...

Last summer I trained for the Michigander by running 40 miles per week, and almost never riding. Out about 400 people, I was among the top 20 fastest riders there. But there were still people that...
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
04-05-08, 04:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 862
Posted By Michigander

Any news on this?

Any news on this?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-31-08, 07:25 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,786
Posted By Michigander

People in this country are really truly stupid....

People in this country are really truly stupid. Among other things we elected Bush, outsourced all of our industrial power, then wonder why prices on everything are going up.
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
03-31-08, 04:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 862
Posted By Michigander

Oh okay, gotcha. Sounds good. :)

Oh okay, gotcha. Sounds good. :)
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
03-30-08, 06:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 862
Posted By Michigander

Thats great for you, but as I specifically laid...

Thats great for you, but as I specifically laid out in my original post, that's not how it's worded in the rules here, and that's not how it's enforced.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-29-08, 04:11 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 27,712
Posted By Michigander

I've helped a crew of guys cut through about 200...

I've helped a crew of guys cut through about 200 tons of metal with an angle grinder and a torch in the past 2 weeks. I envy the simplicity of this problem.
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
03-29-08, 02:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 862
Posted By Michigander

Thanks.:)

Thanks.:)
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
03-28-08, 07:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 862
Posted By Michigander

Avatars and signature lines.

In the vulgarity portion of the rules, there is nothing that mentions avatars or signature lines. In the past, I have had some avatars which I knew were a bit stupid which were up for a while before...
Forum: Introductions
01-07-08, 11:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 423
Posted By Michigander

I'm with the Michigan Trails and Greenways...

I'm with the Michigan Trails and Greenways Alliance. We seceded.:D
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
12-25-07, 09:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 810
Posted By Michigander

Am I the only one???

Sometimes my username is red when I'm not even logged in. My computer will be shut off, I'll come on bike forums at school or a friends house, and my name will be lit up before I even log in.

And...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-16-07, 11:30 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,389
Posted By Michigander

Coca Cola classic, at least 2 liters a day, with...

Coca Cola classic, at least 2 liters a day, with little or no food, for the duration of the 48 hour stomach flu, will all but eliminate any sign of it.

I've been doing this for years, and so have...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-15-07, 10:22 AM
Replies: 2,128
Views: 570,587
Posted By Michigander

Here is my Peleton. ...

Here is my Peleton.

http://i106.photobucket.com/albums/m267/Michiganderbiker/03-Photo3.jpg
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-13-07, 10:21 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,702
Posted By Michigander

Yes, I do. When I get out of this economic...

Yes, I do. When I get out of this economic nightmare known as Michigan and get a steady job, I plan on getting a more fuel efficient car. I love my Crown Victoria and plan to keep it around, but I DO...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-09-07, 08:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 598
Posted By Michigander

Where do you get money for this stuff if you...

Where do you get money for this stuff if you don't have a job?
Forum: Introductions
12-03-07, 02:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 401
Posted By Michigander

People in the Detroit area, due to the way that...

People in the Detroit area, due to the way that the city and suburbs were designed, will never be substanitally in favor of bicycles. Anybody who doesn't use a car for trips bigger than a quarter...
Forum: Mountain Biking
12-03-07, 02:49 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,685
Posted By Michigander

500 dollars for my Giant ATX 1200.

500 dollars for my Giant ATX 1200.
Forum: Commuting
11-27-07, 11:34 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 6,598
Posted By Michigander

You have accused me of crap constantly. You can't...

You have accused me of crap constantly. You can't go back on it, it's in the quotes.

By blaming me for responding, you make yourself a hypocrite for doing the same.

The true entertainment is...
Forum: Commuting
11-27-07, 10:50 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 6,598
Posted By Michigander

Myspace and facebook? I don't use that trash, and...

Myspace and facebook? I don't use that trash, and as a rule I don't post my face on the internet. I don't try to scare anyone with my guns. If I did, I would be guilty of a felony. I don't give a...
Forum: Commuting
11-27-07, 10:09 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 6,598
Posted By Michigander

That doesn't take into account my friend who was...

That doesn't take into account my friend who was more or less chased for being white.
Forum: Commuting
11-27-07, 10:05 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 6,598
Posted By Michigander

Well, I was gonna leave it at that, but you are...

Well, I was gonna leave it at that, but you are just too much of an ass hole to let this go. There is a certain amount of garbage I can take from someone sitting down, and then there are jerk off's...
Forum: Commuting
11-27-07, 08:11 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 6,598
Posted By Michigander

You are an immature punk, and I'm done talking to...

You are an immature punk, and I'm done talking to you. Apparantly it's you who can't go five minutes without making baseless accusations about me so you can feel better about your insecure little...
Forum: Commuting
11-27-07, 08:08 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 6,598
Posted By Michigander

The USA is not without it's serious faults,...

The USA is not without it's serious faults, whether it be killing Indians and inslaving blacks, or invading other countries just like our ancestors (the UK) did and still do, nowadays with the US....
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