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04-25-22, 07:23 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,690
Posted By mikedk13

I just put some electrical tape on the head tube.

I just put some electrical tape on the head tube.
04-15-22, 09:03 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,108
Posted By mikedk13

Those are soooo tempting. Makes me wondering...

Those are soooo tempting.

Makes me wondering if some locking pin backs (they've got set screws like those) would work. I'm not sure if the holes through them are the right size, but I don't want...
Forum: Commuting
02-25-22, 07:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,733
Posted By mikedk13

They don't make it anymore, and I don't use it...

They don't make it anymore, and I don't use it 1/10th as much as I would like to, but I got a Timbuk2 Shift many many years ago. It's basically a slightly redesigned classic small, with pannier hooks...
01-17-22, 08:56 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 4,714
Posted By mikedk13

Your mileage might vary, but I just feel more...

Your mileage might vary, but I just feel more comfortable when the seat's higher. I just get down off the saddle when I stop.
11-28-21, 08:25 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 15,351
Posted By mikedk13

Whoa! :thumb:

Whoa! :thumb:
11-27-21, 04:40 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 15,351
Posted By mikedk13

Anyone ever anodize a whole frame?

Anyone ever anodize a whole frame?
10-08-21, 08:56 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 8,526
Posted By mikedk13

The whole thing kind of hurts my eyes.

The whole thing kind of hurts my eyes.
10-03-21, 08:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,188
Posted By mikedk13

This kind of makes me twitch a little... ...

This kind of makes me twitch a little...
https://www.businessinsider.com/cargo-ships-new-york-california-four-week-supply-chain-crisis-2021-10
09-30-21, 06:56 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,657
Posted By mikedk13

I use Problem Solvers Bubs.

I use Problem Solvers Bubs.
06-14-21, 08:46 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,783
Posted By mikedk13

I've moved away from DSLRs in favor or P&Ss with...

I've moved away from DSLRs in favor or P&Ss with superzooms (which have more reach than any of the telephotos I've owned). I've been bringing my Nikon Coolpix A900 on rides with me lately. It's small...
06-04-21, 07:45 PM
Replies: 2,216
Views: 830,665
Posted By mikedk13

Funny. My with and I have almost the same...

Funny. My with and I have almost the same combination of bikes (an FX and a Verve).

I wonder if he's got a Domane too.
04-22-21, 08:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,341
Posted By mikedk13

That's one nice looking build!!

That's one nice looking build!!
03-10-21, 06:48 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,133
Posted By mikedk13

Not a mountain biker, but I really like: ...

Not a mountain biker, but I really like:

Singletrack Sampler
Syd and Mackie

And a whole lot of the ones already mentioned... OK, most of the ones already mentioned.
02-19-21, 09:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,978
Posted By mikedk13

It kind of hurts my eyes...

It kind of hurts my eyes...
09-12-20, 08:46 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 9,572
Posted By mikedk13

If I'm following you correctly, exactly that. And...

If I'm following you correctly, exactly that. And probably in middle of the street.

Upon reflection, I did ride the wrong way a fair number of times, so maybe not literally always, it was usually...
09-12-20, 07:16 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 9,572
Posted By mikedk13

NYC is a very special case... I always rode with...

NYC is a very special case... I always rode with traffic in NYC when I lived in NYC (I rode mostly in the outerboroughs, BK, QNS, rarely in Manhattan), but I always figured that people always ride...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-06-20, 01:21 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,151
Posted By mikedk13

I use half-clips on some smooth pedals (MKS GR9's...

I use half-clips on some smooth pedals (MKS GR9's on one bike and Wellgo Tracks on the other). I don't usually ride when it's wet out, but the clips hold my feet pretty well, without having my feet...
08-31-20, 06:13 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,365
Posted By mikedk13

I've used half toe clips (no straps) on all of my...

I've used half toe clips (no straps) on all of my bikes over the past decade or so. Love them!
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-15-20, 06:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,427
Posted By mikedk13

Did you happen to take a photo of it folded?

Did you happen to take a photo of it folded?
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-06-09, 07:55 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,470
Posted By mikedk13

I've got one on my Jack right now (might switch...

I've got one on my Jack right now (might switch it to a two-legged stand eventually), but not on my Speed D7 (temporarily, just to see how it works out, it'll probably go back on at some point).
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-20-09, 06:52 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,030
Posted By mikedk13

I've got the stock SDG Bel Aire RL on my Dahon...

I've got the stock SDG Bel Aire RL on my Dahon Jack, it's not too bad. I don't have it in my hands yet, but I'll have a Serfas Acuna 2 on my Speed D7 soon enough. The stock saddle just doesn't feel...
06-14-09, 08:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 771
Posted By mikedk13

Re: the Sunlite skewers... I've got them, and I...

Re: the Sunlite skewers... I've got them, and I like them. They're basically the same as regular QRs. The key has a pentagonal head though, which I don't think you'd ever see elsewhere, so make...
06-05-09, 08:45 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,227
Posted By mikedk13

I've got a Cannondale Harvester...

I've got a Cannondale Harvester (http://www.cannondale.com/a_a/gear/09/SS/model-8B509.html#bags), and I love it. It's the same as the other grocery panniers, except it's got a flap on top. I've had...
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-28-08, 07:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 638
Posted By mikedk13

I've had mine for about 5 months now, and love...

I've had mine for about 5 months now, and love it. Don't have one complaint about it at all.
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-25-08, 07:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,189
Posted By mikedk13

A little of both yes's here. My Jack is perfect...

A little of both yes's here. My Jack is perfect for what I need, and doesn't get in the way in my apartment.
04-22-08, 08:20 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,055
Posted By mikedk13

Anything by Linkin Park, but only when I'm on the...

Anything by Linkin Park, but only when I'm on the greenway by my apartment. On the street, nothing. That's a sure way to get splattered around here (although it seems like I see a lot of bike...
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-04-08, 08:15 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 7,040
Posted By mikedk13

Nothing too fancy on my Dahon Jack: ...

Nothing too fancy on my Dahon Jack:

Cannondale Bad Boy grips (with the right side poorly cut down to accommodate the shifter)
MKS FD6 folding pedals
Topeak Explorer Rack (w/ an MTX DX bag to go...
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-04-08, 08:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,169
Posted By mikedk13

You get used to hauling a folded Jack around. ...

You get used to hauling a folded Jack around. It's really not too bad... and it's really not all that awkward (at least no worse than a loaded suitcase).

Also, I find that I only really fold it...
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-02-08, 07:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,169
Posted By mikedk13

Well, if you find that the Jack fits your needs,...

Well, if you find that the Jack fits your needs, I have to say it's a great bike. I really don't go off road on mine, but it basically handles and rides like any other bike and it's managed to take...
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