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Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
10-30-20, 11:45 AM
Replies: 2,216
Views: 839,683
Posted By diggida

Hey guys! I just snagged a 2018 FX 3 in...

Hey guys!

I just snagged a 2018 FX 3 in viper red as an upgrade to my finicky Giant Escape 3. Its a vastly superior bike. Lighter, WAY smother shifting (something was wrong with my Giant but I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-18-20, 11:22 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,785
Posted By diggida

That thing is kind rad, thanks.I think regular...

That thing is kind rad, thanks.I think regular handle bars would be more familiar for him.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-17-20, 11:19 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,785
Posted By diggida

Fair enough. The hesitation is mostly due to him...

Fair enough. The hesitation is mostly due to him being in less than optimal health/mental acuity and I'm trying to help him find a way to enjoy riding with limited risk. I'll certainly explore the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-16-20, 10:24 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,785
Posted By diggida

I'm not sure I'm using the right descriptions,...

I'm not sure I'm using the right descriptions, but I'm not looking for a recumbent bike. Is there some other way to describe the non-recumbent tricycles?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-15-20, 11:42 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,785
Posted By diggida

Thanks. I guess my concern is him being able to...

Thanks. I guess my concern is him being able to see over parked cars, and things like that. I’m also not sure how he’d take to such a foreign device. At his age and general mental capacity I’m not...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-14-20, 10:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,785
Posted By diggida

Thank you. I’m concerned about his...

Thank you. I’m concerned about his vision/visibility in a recumbent, so hopefully looking for an upright style. Sorry, I don’t know the technical term.

thanks!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-14-20, 08:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,785
Posted By diggida

Folding Tricycle

Hey all!

My girlfriend’s father is getting quite old(83) and having balance issues. He’s an avid cyclist and doesn’t want to give up riding but we’re concerned he’s going to really hurt himself so...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-13-20, 04:04 PM
Replies: 194
Views: 16,327
Posted By diggida

I'm an ignoramus on this topic and am still...

I'm an ignoramus on this topic and am still wrapping my head around the differences in the categories of bikes. I grew up with BMX bikes, road bikes, and maybe mountain bikes. I'm riding a Giant...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-09-20, 09:46 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 9,900
Posted By diggida

After I did my big clean of my Bike and drive...

After I did my big clean of my Bike and drive train I used DuPont Chain-Saver, which is wax based. I have limited experience, but it seems to work well. I sprayed it pretty liberally on my chain,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-06-20, 06:30 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 9,900
Posted By diggida

I haven't been here long enough to know if this...

I haven't been here long enough to know if this is a joke or just how very serious cyclists roll, haha.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-06-20, 06:29 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 9,900
Posted By diggida

I'm from Cleveland, I remember those days! We got...

I'm from Cleveland, I remember those days! We got nailed here in Los Angeles this weekend. 110 out here on the east side, but cooling back down tomorrow.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-06-20, 04:05 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 9,900
Posted By diggida

Might be a bit too hot today!

Might be a bit too hot today!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-06-20, 11:26 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,972
Posted By diggida

In an internet full of hostile forums, this one...

In an internet full of hostile forums, this one is particularly hostile. :lol:
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-04-20, 03:38 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 9,900
Posted By diggida

Thanks for the tips! I didn't have much left in...

Thanks for the tips! I didn't have much left in my can of air, don't have a compresor nor a leafblower, so I'm not sure I got it super dry. Hopefully the combo of 90 degree weather, driving with it...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-04-20, 02:37 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,335
Posted By diggida

Really interested in these, love to see pics of...

Really interested in these, love to see pics of your bikes with these bars!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-04-20, 02:34 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 9,900
Posted By diggida

Decided to clean my bike before going on a ride...

Decided to clean my bike before going on a ride yesterday. Not sure I've ever cleaned a bike before, haha.

I sprayed down the cassette, chainwheel, chain, and derailleurs with a lot of Simple...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-31-20, 07:35 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,419
Posted By diggida

I like this. I live in a massive metropolis, and...

I like this. I live in a massive metropolis, and while there's some pretty nice places to ride (like 50 miles of beach path), I should find some open roads somewhere out of town and just head out. I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-31-20, 06:37 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,419
Posted By diggida

Ha. I appreciate this enthusiasm! I'm a 44 year...

Ha. I appreciate this enthusiasm! I'm a 44 year old professional musician and spend most my time making records and touring, but I sure do enjoy riding! I generally either ride around my neighborhood...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-31-20, 05:57 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,419
Posted By diggida

I'm not nearly as serious as you guys, I usually...

I'm not nearly as serious as you guys, I usually just ride in jeans or slacks. My longest rides are like 20ish miles, but I just ride around town a lot too.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-29-20, 09:09 AM
Replies: 164
Views: 17,058
Posted By diggida

I imagine a good chunk of helmet pricing is...

I imagine a good chunk of helmet pricing is nothing more than fashion. We could all wear $10 shirts, but a lot of us don’t merely because we don’t like how they look on us, represent our self image,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-29-20, 08:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,456
Posted By diggida

I’m am, or used to be before it was all canceled,...

I’m am, or used to be before it was all canceled, a touring musician. I’ve spent a ton of time traveling the world, and to see the way many places use bicycles is really interesting and cool to me. I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-28-20, 09:38 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 20,620
Posted By diggida

Mine has 150k...anecdotal evidence is the best...

Mine has 150k...anecdotal evidence is the best evidence. :-)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-24-20, 09:43 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 4,598
Posted By diggida

I’m new around here and not super well versed in...

I’m new around here and not super well versed in the bike world, but man, here in LA craigslist prices seems insane. 6-10 year old bikes at brand new prices. Think I’ll wait to upgrade.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-23-20, 02:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,400
Posted By diggida

I'm a professional musician/producer and total...

I'm a professional musician/producer and total vintage head. I'm mid 40s and in my mind 'vintage' essentially referred to anything pre-80s (so in 2005, >25 years). Now thats its 2020 I see people...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-22-20, 09:26 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 20,620
Posted By diggida

There seemed to be a somewhat detailed debate...

There seemed to be a somewhat detailed debate about the relative flatness of the earth.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-21-20, 12:29 PM
Replies: 263
Views: 20,620
Posted By diggida

I'm new around here and this thread is quite a...

I'm new around here and this thread is quite a blend of funny, weird, silly, and informative.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-17-20, 11:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 486
Posted By diggida

Thanks guys!

Thanks guys!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-16-20, 12:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 486
Posted By diggida

Hello and thank you!

Hey guys!

I just wanted to pop in and thank all of the strangers on this site that have unknowningly given me lots of useful advice over the years. The latest of which was figuring out how to deal...
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