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Forum: Tandem Cycling
12-01-03, 06:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,259
Posted By RdRunner

Mark, thanks for jogging my memory with this...

Mark, thanks for jogging my memory with this post. I had intended to order a couple of these a couple of months ago, just never got around to it. Now, as they say, the check is in the mail.

Watson...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
11-11-03, 07:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,118
Posted By RdRunner

Congratulations on your CoMotion purchase! We got...

Congratulations on your CoMotion purchase! We got our Speedster about 2 months ago and have really been enjoying it. Sounds like you got one with some really nice components. We attended the Southern...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-28-03, 06:30 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,043
Posted By RdRunner

And a third vote for Pro-Link.....great stuff!

And a third vote for Pro-Link.....great stuff!
Forum: Tandem Cycling
10-21-03, 08:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 728
Posted By RdRunner

We will be there also. It will be our first...

We will be there also. It will be our first tandem rally, we got our tandem the last weekend of August. It is a dark red CoMotion Speedster.
Don't have any pics posted except one we put on the "what...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-06-03, 05:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 801
Posted By RdRunner

I can't see them as a problem as long as each...

I can't see them as a problem as long as each person can elect to turn them off.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-28-03, 07:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 603
Posted By RdRunner

Congratulations on sticking it out through the...

Congratulations on sticking it out through the adversity! Sounds like you did a good job, especially for a first time. I have never done any time trials or racing, but it sounds like a great way to...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-28-03, 03:30 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,006
Posted By RdRunner

I can't imagine riding without socks....its...

I can't imagine riding without socks....its amazing that people can have such differing ideas on common subjects.
Forum: Touring
09-27-03, 05:14 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,726
Posted By RdRunner

I have never done any touring, but I have been...

I have never done any touring, but I have been thinking it might be fun. I like Bluestreak's idea of having the tandem inside the tent, even if it is a big tent. I would hate to know that expensive...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
09-21-03, 04:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,226
Posted By RdRunner

I am going to be watching for some good replies...

I am going to be watching for some good replies to your question. I tried a wireless, but the unit was too far from the sending unit to work - so I returned that one. Then I took the computer off her...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
09-21-03, 09:32 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,819
Posted By RdRunner

We now have a Topeak Road Master Blaster frame...

We now have a Topeak Road Master Blaster frame pump on the tandem. When it becomes necessary to use it, we should be covered with air.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-15-03, 07:08 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 4,574
Posted By RdRunner

Like Stoneham, we found our Bell helmets on a...

Like Stoneham, we found our Bell helmets on a clearance rack at Walmart for 3 bucks apiece. They do the job.....
Forum: Road Cycling
09-14-03, 07:02 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,489
Posted By RdRunner

So now you know firsthand why we say "Steel is...

So now you know firsthand why we say "Steel is Real"
Forum: Road Cycling
09-14-03, 07:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 796
Posted By RdRunner

That is a great looking bike. Know you will have...

That is a great looking bike. Know you will have fun putting lots of miles on it.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-14-03, 05:13 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,670
Posted By RdRunner

Doesn't really matter. My wife usually gets what...

Doesn't really matter. My wife usually gets what is on sale that week.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-13-03, 07:03 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,238
Posted By RdRunner

I think it would look good on my bike.

I think it would look good on my bike.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-13-03, 06:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 452
Posted By RdRunner

The love bugs are swarming in South Alabama also....

The love bugs are swarming in South Alabama also. Terrible.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-13-03, 07:52 AM
Replies: 523
Views: 21,706
Posted By RdRunner

Ok, I joined the team. But maybe should note that...

Ok, I joined the team. But maybe should note that we ride a tandem, so there are actually two of us, but just one bike.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-12-03, 06:59 PM
Replies: 523
Views: 21,706
Posted By RdRunner

I have checked out that site and entered some...

I have checked out that site and entered some rides individually. What is the difference in being part of a team?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-12-03, 05:08 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 8,382
Posted By RdRunner

Hey Robertlees, that looks pretty good. So where...

Hey Robertlees, that looks pretty good. So where do we find the program so we can try it out?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-11-03, 08:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 866
Posted By RdRunner

Compare the length from where the axle sits to...

Compare the length from where the axle sits to the crown of the fork. Any difference there from what you have will affect bike handling characteristics.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-11-03, 07:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 719
Posted By RdRunner

You really do need to get those bike shorts, that...

You really do need to get those bike shorts, that will help alot.
Otherwise, just keep riding and you will definitely get better.
My problem is I am very fast rider.....but my bike is slow! LOL
Forum: Road Cycling
09-11-03, 07:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 435
Posted By RdRunner

Some people use the center to center measurement...

Some people use the center to center measurement and some use the center to top measurement. You have to know which is being used to really know which size frame they have.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-11-03, 06:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,047
Posted By RdRunner

I have found that moving the toes and lifting the...

I have found that moving the toes and lifting the foot off the bottom of the shoe helps me. If I remember to keep moving and wiggling the foot every once in a while, I have much less problem with the...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
09-10-03, 07:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 591
Posted By RdRunner

Riding Log Software

What program, if any, do you use to log your rides? I like to log all our to keep track of progress. I have downloaded a trial version of Cyclistats from Shasta Software and it seems pretty good....
Forum: Road Cycling
09-10-03, 07:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 680
Posted By RdRunner

I carry my frame pump under the top tube also....

I carry my frame pump under the top tube also. Just snap it out when it is in the way and back in again when ready to go.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-09-03, 08:39 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,479
Posted By RdRunner

Pro Link chain lube. Works great. Let it dry...

Pro Link chain lube. Works great. Let it dry overnight before you go off on a ride. That lets it dry so sand and grit won't stick to it.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-09-03, 08:27 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,497
Posted By RdRunner

My wife and I have had our tandem for less than 3...

My wife and I have had our tandem for less than 3 weeks. We now have 225 miles on it and have set a goal of 2000 minimum per year. I think we will be closer to 3000, depending on weather.
Forum: Tandem Cycling
09-09-03, 08:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,819
Posted By RdRunner

I have always carried a pump on my half-bike. It...

I have always carried a pump on my half-bike. It was on the bike when I bought it, so I just kept it there. Had to use it a couple of times too. It works ok, but I cant really get the pressure up as...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-08-03, 08:09 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,800
Posted By RdRunner

85 has been the longest for me also. Did it a...

85 has been the longest for me also. Did it a couple of times, first time on mountain bike, the road bike is much better for that...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
09-08-03, 07:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,780
Posted By RdRunner

brnigrl is also right about the shopping...

brnigrl is also right about the shopping thing.......as soon as we got home with our tandem, my wife was scouring the bike catalogs to get us outfitted with all the things she just knew we needed!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-07-03, 02:37 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,994
Posted By RdRunner

I know there is a line on seat posts for minimum...

I know there is a line on seat posts for minimum insertion, but I didn't know there was a maximum insertion line.
Forum: Introductions
09-07-03, 02:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 302
Posted By RdRunner

Welcome aboard Roger. Keep us informed of your...

Welcome aboard Roger.
Keep us informed of your building projects.
Forum: Tandem Cycling
09-06-03, 05:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,819
Posted By RdRunner

Frame pump vs. CO2 cartridges

I would like to hear some opinions on using co2 cartridges vs. putting a frame pump on the tandem. What works best for you and why?
Forum: Triathlon
09-05-03, 09:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,106
Posted By RdRunner

I have done a few duathlons because I also am no...

I have done a few duathlons because I also am no swimmer. This October, I am going to do a "Reverse Duathlon". So named because they do the bike first, then run, and then finish with another bike...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
09-05-03, 08:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,653
Posted By RdRunner

I know you will get answers from people with a...

I know you will get answers from people with a lot more experience and knowledge than me, but I have to say that 70 seems too low to me. I would agree with you that pinch flats would become a very...
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
09-05-03, 05:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 678
Posted By RdRunner

I think Jay realizes that the signature words do...

I think Jay realizes that the signature words do not show up in a search. He says so in his post. He is suggesting the bikes be listed in a field of the profile so they could be used as a search...
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
09-04-03, 04:32 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,278
Posted By RdRunner

Jay's idea sounds good to me. Of course, I dont...

Jay's idea sounds good to me. Of course, I dont know anything about getting the computer program to do what you want it to do. The idea of finding people close by is appealing though.
Forum: Tandem Cycling
09-04-03, 04:26 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 557
Posted By RdRunner

That is a very interesting looking piece of...

That is a very interesting looking piece of machinery...is it available somewhere?
Forum: Tandem Cycling
09-04-03, 04:21 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,513
Posted By RdRunner

My wife never did hate cycling, but she didn't...

My wife never did hate cycling, but she didn't like trying to ride with us on singles because we were faster and she had to try too hard to keep up, or we had to slow down. Now, with the tandem, she...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-03-03, 07:30 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,399,481
Posted By RdRunner

Wow! There are some really nice bikes on this...

Wow! There are some really nice bikes on this page.....I think I am jealous..
Forum: Forum Suggestions & User Assistance
09-03-03, 07:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 681
Posted By RdRunner

100 or 150, either way I have a lot of posting to...

100 or 150, either way I have a lot of posting to do before I can change mine! I think this is number 14 for me.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-03-03, 05:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 501
Posted By RdRunner

My road bike has downtube shifters. I figured it...

My road bike has downtube shifters. I figured it was okay, not a problem to shift.
Then, my wife and I bought a tandem with sti....wow, that is nice.
Now I want it on my road bike, so I guess I...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-02-03, 08:29 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 824
Posted By RdRunner

I am now convinced that even I can build my own...

I am now convinced that even I can build my own bike......if I can just find that mallet!
Forum: Introductions
09-02-03, 06:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 320
Posted By RdRunner

What is "ikea"?

What is "ikea"?
Forum: Road Cycling
09-02-03, 06:29 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,399,481
Posted By RdRunner

My single road bike is a Specialized Epic carbon...

My single road bike is a Specialized Epic carbon fiber frame with Ultegra components and downtube shifters.
Yeah, its old...but it still goes good.
I'll try to get a pic of it to post.
Forum: Tandem Cycling
09-02-03, 06:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,239
Posted By RdRunner

When someone asks me that question, and I get it...

When someone asks me that question, and I get it alot, I always say, " yeah, its a lot easier than pushing it"
Forum: Tandem Cycling
09-01-03, 05:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 712
Posted By RdRunner

I agree with blwyn. Although I don't have much...

I agree with blwyn. Although I don't have much experience with the tandem, (we have had ours a week now) I think the main thing would be to get the tandem set up as close as possible to the set up on...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
08-29-03, 03:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,030
Posted By RdRunner

Sounds like something we will be interested in....

Sounds like something we will be interested in. On our first ride, she mentioned that we needed a way to talk to each other because it was hard to hear. We checked out the link Mark posted and it...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
08-28-03, 04:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 598
Posted By RdRunner

I guess it got us all, I had a few posts that...

I guess it got us all, I had a few posts that disappeared and I wanted to re-read some posts..but they were gone!
Forum: Tandem Cycling
08-28-03, 04:06 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 17,647
Posted By RdRunner

Nice lookin Trek, Nitro. It looks like you have...

Nice lookin Trek, Nitro. It looks like you have it set up for the long haul.
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