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Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-02-23, 02:21 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 1,609
Posted By tomato coupe

If you actually used that language, then you may...

If you actually used that language, then you may have converted a clueless, but relatively harmless driver, into a driver that that thinks cyclists are jerks. I'm not sure that's a good thing.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-02-23, 04:52 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 1,609
Posted By nomadmax

In this day and age, it's usually best to keep...

In this day and age, it's usually best to keep your mouth shut when dealing with strangers driving cars. There's no real way to tell what the next "CNN Minute" looks like. Especially true since...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-01-23, 02:13 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 1,609
Posted By wolfchild

You mean the cyclist was going straight through...

You mean the cyclist was going straight through intersection and driver made a right turn and right hooked the cyclist ??..Right hooks are totally preventable and it's mostly a cyclists...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-01-23, 01:36 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 1,609
Posted By wolfchild

If it was me I would stay to the right of the...

If it was me I would stay to the right of the lane few inches from the curb. After the light turned green I would proceed cautiously making sure that there is no possibility of being right hooked.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-01-23, 12:37 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 1,609
Posted By 1989Pre

I support the driver's actions. You did not need...

I support the driver's actions. You did not need to take him to task. It was you who decided to ride in the middle of the road on a multi-lane road. You are saying that you actually expected him to...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-01-23, 12:15 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 1,609
Posted By SW84

How I deal with people like the one you mentioned...

How I deal with people like the one you mentioned in your post.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-24-23, 05:45 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,148
Posted By indyfabz

“Ones”? How many pedals does your bike have?

“Ones”? How many pedals does your bike have?
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
09-22-23, 03:13 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 2,745
Posted By Paul Barnard

If you don't like the topic, just shut up and...

If you don't like the topic, just shut up and keep out.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-15-23, 10:50 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 748
Posted By Maelochs

Every ride can be an adventure. Whenever I...

Every ride can be an adventure.

Whenever I commuted, no matter what i was riding, the ride was always the best part of the day.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-15-23, 09:10 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 748
Posted By msu2001la

This is a fine entry level mountain bike, but the...

This is a fine entry level mountain bike, but the wide (2.35") knobby MTB tires and 100mm suspension fork aren't ideal for riding on paved roads/trails.
The Specialized Sirrus is similarly priced...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
09-14-23, 12:09 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,573
Posted By JoeyBike

I'm not crazy about e-bikes personally. I see so...

I'm not crazy about e-bikes personally. I see so many of them around - rentals and privately owned. The ONE thing I do appreciate about e-bike riders though is that they do not feel compelled to...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-11-23, 07:35 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,794
Posted By SoSmellyAir

Did you install it upside down?

Did you install it upside down?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-11-23, 02:31 PM
Replies: 22,017
Views: 4,340,813
Posted By Unca_Sam

She's just doing her part to keep the market from...

She's just doing her part to keep the market from going soft!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-11-23, 12:43 PM
Replies: 22,017
Views: 4,340,813
Posted By cb400bill

I believe that there may be some overinflation...

I believe that there may be some overinflation here.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
09-11-23, 09:45 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 553
Posted By zandoval

I can see into the future when e-bike riders...

I can see into the future when e-bike riders reminisce the time they could call their vehicles a bicycle, and did not have to have a License, or License plate, or State Inspection, or Liability...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-10-23, 02:37 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,365
Posted By smd4

Like it’s unnecessary to wax a car? I use...

Like it’s unnecessary to wax a car?

I use ceramic wax on my bike, personally. Keeps everything nice and shiny.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
09-10-23, 08:19 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 3,686
Posted By plumberroy

If it gets someone out riding and makes them...

If it gets someone out riding and makes them smile, who cares what you call it? At 61 and almost 40 years of construction and industrial maintenance work catching up with me , drop bars don't work...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-10-23, 02:34 AM
Replies: 223
Views: 4,793
Posted By Maelochs

Because people won't ride regular bikes because...

Because people won't ride regular bikes because it is too hard ... so an e-bike is better than nothing
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-09-23, 08:56 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,066
Posted By cyccommute

Airplane hulls aren’t made of cast aluminum.

Airplane hulls aren’t made of cast aluminum.
Forum: Training & Nutrition
09-09-23, 05:46 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 2,502
Posted By PeteHski

I'm not trying to tell you anything. I'm just...

I'm not trying to tell you anything. I'm just saying that calorie counting is a bit like weighing yourself i.e. an objective, trackable metric. Whether it is helpful or not depends on what you do...
Forum: Training & Nutrition
09-08-23, 05:21 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 2,502
Posted By MinnMan

You know, I have seen many posts here that are of...

You know, I have seen many posts here that are of the flavor that you are describing, but I don't PeteHski 's falls into that category. Calorie counting is a helpful tool for many. You don't have...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-04-23, 05:26 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 411
Posted By joesch

For sure, leather can be cleaned and reused. ...

For sure, leather can be cleaned and reused.
Brooks makes excellent leather as would be expected from their loved saddles.
You can use double-sided Tape electrical tape to help the leather stay in...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-01-23, 06:04 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 741
Posted By bampilot06

What size tires? Is it packed in like a...

What size tires?

Is it packed in like a gravel road or is big rocks, roots and what not?


Packed in gravel like a gravel driveway should be fine.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-27-23, 06:29 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 3,500
Posted By Garthr

As someone who lives in a rural area and have...

As someone who lives in a rural area and have multiple mowing tractors that run on diesel, hence we have our own dispensing tank, I can relate to using it for degreasing. The idea that you...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-26-23, 01:32 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 3,500
Posted By sweeks

Water is denser than diesel fuel, so it sinks to...

Water is denser than diesel fuel, so it sinks to the bottom. The two liquids are immiscible. I'd guess there was some water in the chain when it went into the container.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-19-23, 02:29 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,642
Posted By KerryIrons

Yup. Never attribute to malice what can so...

Yup. Never attribute to malice what can so easily be explained by incompetence.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-15-23, 03:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 374
Posted By wolfchild

I use safety sunglasses which I get at Home Depot.

I use safety sunglasses which I get at Home Depot.
Forum: Touring
08-15-23, 01:42 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,467
Posted By indyfabz

If it might be cold, a warm hat and warm socks. ...

If it might be cold, a warm hat and warm socks.
Headlamp
Phone
Rain gear if it might rain, especially at altitude.
My Sea to Summit collapsible, nesting bowl and cup.
Bandanas.
Off-bike shoes....
Forum: Road Cycling
08-13-23, 10:13 PM
Replies: 7,695
Views: 110,800
Posted By Eric F

“Gravel” refers to the style of bike rather than...

“Gravel” refers to the style of bike rather than a literal description of the surface, and these are 2 still frames taken on a 2+ hour ride that included multiple surfaces. That said, in the suburbs...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-13-23, 08:35 PM
Replies: 250
Views: 7,076
Posted By Troul

yet, it's hardly enforced with a citation.

yet, it's hardly enforced with a citation.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-13-23, 02:38 PM
Replies: 250
Views: 7,076
Posted By Caveman

I see very few (none?) comments that want to...

I see very few (none?) comments that want to eliminate or outlaw ebikes. Most of us are okay with ebikes even though some of us have no interest in owning one. All we're asking for is some decorum in...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-13-23, 07:18 AM
Replies: 250
Views: 7,076
Posted By john m flores

If ebikes evolve as you describe and you continue...

If ebikes evolve as you describe and you continue to ride your regular bicycle, you'll continue to get the health benefits of regular, strenuous exercise.

Some ebike users have different...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-11-23, 02:01 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 1,936
Posted By Mojo31

B needs to slow down and wait till it’s safe to...

B needs to slow down and wait till it’s safe to pass. Pretty simple, really.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-10-23, 06:59 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 3,888
Posted By RB1-luvr

at my age I'm more interested in stylish readers.

at my age I'm more interested in stylish readers.
Forum: Training & Nutrition
08-09-23, 05:21 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 2,502
Posted By genejockey

Dude, you've already told us you have never had...

Dude, you've already told us you have never had any problems with your weight, so why you'd even bother contributing to a thread on weight loss is beyond me. You lucked out in the genetic lottery. ...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-07-23, 08:27 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 1,239
Posted By _ForceD_

I carry a pump, and two CO₂ cartridges. I’ve used...

I carry a pump, and two CO₂ cartridges. I’ve used all three in a single ride a few times. The pump is backup for the CO₂. Getting to a good, rideable PSI pressure with the pump is just too...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-29-23, 12:13 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 2,173
Posted By Outrider1

How do I carry a golf club on a bike? :wtf:

How do I carry a golf club on a bike? :wtf:
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-26-23, 07:39 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,806
Posted By Homebrew01

Ok. Everyone chill a bit.

Ok. Everyone chill a bit.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-25-23, 02:57 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,416
Posted By mr_pedro

Lol, I guess there are cramps and CRAMPS. Sounds...

Lol, I guess there are cramps and CRAMPS. Sounds like you never had a CRAMPS.

I don't have them often but when I have cramps, often laying in bed after exercise, I can feel something coming up and...
Forum: Southern California
07-24-23, 04:21 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,994
Posted By urbanknight

Just offering my experience and advice. I have no...

Just offering my experience and advice. I have no idea if you have more or less than me, and even if you have less you may have a valid point to share anyway. You're welcome to see my point or...
Forum: Electric Bikes
07-24-23, 06:35 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 3,590
Posted By cat0020

Not sure if licensing is the right approach. ...

Not sure if licensing is the right approach.
Education at schools about traffic safety & laws should be implemented, from childhood all the way to high school.
In many countries around the world,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-21-23, 09:07 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,108
Posted By wolfchild

Wool is the best fabric for socks and that's what...

Wool is the best fabric for socks and that's what I prefer using. Best thing about wool is that it works great in both hot and cold weather.
Forum: Electric Bikes
07-19-23, 08:36 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 3,590
Posted By jon c.

An experienced road rider can do that. The...

An experienced road rider can do that. The percentage of adults who could do that without motorized assistance is quite small.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-17-23, 12:39 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,053
Posted By WT160

How do you feel about 's plurals? They really...

How do you feel about 's plurals? They really get me.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-17-23, 04:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 232
Posted By nlerner

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yc7qHXctqLxNQNm-b...

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1yc7qHXctqLxNQNm-bT3Hg8vmh2_Y2-Lw/view?usp=drivesdk
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-16-23, 10:41 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,053
Posted By delbiker1

Maybe they learned the spelling from forums posts.

Maybe they learned the spelling from forums posts.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-04-23, 04:39 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,240
Posted By Camilo

Same here. Why waste something that doesn't need...

Same here. Why waste something that doesn't need to be wasted?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-04-23, 03:23 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,240
Posted By KerryIrons

Can we sum up your comments with one word? ...

Can we sum up your comments with one word? Nonsense? Waste is waste, and people who want to reduce waste patch their tubes. Forever nervous? Are you kidding. In hundreds of thousands of miles...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-04-23, 08:15 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,240
Posted By ThermionicScott

I carry one spare tube, and the patch kit is for...

I carry one spare tube, and the patch kit is for the second flat.

I fix the punctured tubes at home. It's not that hard to do it well and have trustworthy tubes again. Don't listen to FUD from...
Forum: Electric Bikes
07-02-23, 06:33 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 3,590
Posted By Calsun

Bike paths are often dangerous for any bike,...

Bike paths are often dangerous for any bike, electric or not as there are too many people walking and chatting or with a dog without a leash and not paying attention to where they walk or where they...
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