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Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
01-18-23, 10:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,523
Posted By MikePFlyFish

Lost it, found it

Hey there folks, Clydesdale newbie here saying hi. Lost 50 pounds 7-8 years ago and over the last few years managed to find it all again. As you can imagine, I'm not thrilled about it especially...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-18-23, 10:09 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,158
Posted By MikePFlyFish

Agreed. Note to self....skip the patch kits,...

Agreed. Note to self....skip the patch kits, carry two tube ALL the time.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-06-23, 10:55 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,754
Posted By MikePFlyFish

WD40 is a very good cleaner and protectant but a...

WD40 is a very good cleaner and protectant but a not so great of a lubricant. When I was growing up bike chains were wiped down with axle grease. As you can imagine, any roadside repairs were a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-06-23, 05:31 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,754
Posted By MikePFlyFish

Agreed. The salt residue on the roads switches...

Agreed. The salt residue on the roads switches between brine spray or dry salted dust all winter. Where I live roads usually aren't salt free until late April.

FWIW, I understand the concern...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-06-23, 05:15 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,421
Posted By MikePFlyFish

Rem oil is good stuff for firearms. I've used it...

Rem oil is good stuff for firearms. I've used it often for many years and it has always protected my shotguns used in and around brackish tidal marshes, old cedar swamps, etc. I've never had firing...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-31-22, 05:24 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,421
Posted By MikePFlyFish

Thanks very much for all the tips and...

Thanks very much for all the tips and suggestions. Tons of varied experience here so this is all the more helpful!

Mother Nature solved my immediate dilemma for this weekend.....a steady, soaking...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-31-22, 08:09 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,421
Posted By MikePFlyFish

Winter road salt residue

We have a couple of days of nice mild weather with temps into the low 50s and the wife and I would very much like to get out on the new bikes for bit. One thing that worries me is all the road salt...
Forum: Introductions
12-30-22, 05:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 293
Posted By MikePFlyFish

Welcome and hello from NJ :welcome

Welcome and hello from NJ :welcome
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-29-22, 07:06 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 5,241
Posted By MikePFlyFish

:lol: And can use the edges of a CC as a...

:lol: And can use the edges of a CC as a screwdriver in a pinch
Forum: Introductions
12-20-22, 05:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 516
Posted By MikePFlyFish

Welcome!

Welcome!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-17-22, 03:01 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 4,190
Posted By MikePFlyFish

LOL So many awesome replies and so much...

LOL

So many awesome replies and so much useful info. Thank you everyone for sharing all this! I think, as was suggested by a few, information overload may have gotten to me. I'll definitely...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-15-22, 10:41 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 4,190
Posted By MikePFlyFish

:thumb: Or farther than being able to walk back...

:thumb: Or farther than being able to walk back to the car I guess.

@10Wheels - Holy cow! 2K mile month? I only did 5K miles in the last year on my car!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-15-22, 10:35 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 4,190
Posted By MikePFlyFish

Nowhere yet. Just purchased a bike over the...

Nowhere yet. Just purchased a bike over the Cyber Week sales and it's waiting for me to pickup at the local shop.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-15-22, 10:31 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,651
Posted By MikePFlyFish

[QUOTE=MattTheHat;21063099]Try as I may, I cannot...

[QUOTE=MattTheHat;21063099]Try as I may, I cannot find a saddle more comfortable than the Serfas Dual Density with cut-out. I've used it on a mountain bike and three different road bikes for rides up...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-15-22, 10:24 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 4,190
Posted By MikePFlyFish

A bit intimidated

I have to admit, everything I've read and watched (YouTube) these last few weeks on bikes, components, maintenance, upgrades, tool kits for trips, has got me kind of intimidated. Even things like...
Forum: Introductions
12-15-22, 10:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 589
Posted By MikePFlyFish

Wow! Dunno what happened....reply I thought I...

Wow! Dunno what happened....reply I thought I sent doesn't seem to have made it in. In short, there are quite a few trails / paths all within 5-30 minutes of my door. Sussex Branch Trail, Randolph...
Forum: Introductions
12-12-22, 06:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 589
Posted By MikePFlyFish

Thanks guys, appreciate the welcome.

Thanks guys, appreciate the welcome.
Forum: Introductions
12-11-22, 12:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 589
Posted By MikePFlyFish

Hello from US - NWNJ

Hello all, new guy from northwestern, NJ. My story is probably not uncommon; a once athletic, sports oriented person spends many years focussing their energy on career, raising a family, and...
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