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Forum: Living Car Free
10-14-13, 03:45 PM
Replies: 793
Views: 272,174
Posted By 1989Pre

Sasquatch, 2,000 miles is an...

Sasquatch,

2,000 miles is an incredible distance for someone just returning to bicycling! That's amazing! I really appreciate your description of how much you love bicycling. (It sounds...
Forum: Living Car Free
09-30-13, 06:28 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 272,174
Posted By 1989Pre

Try out the Serfas RX gel seat. It has very...

Try out the Serfas RX gel seat. It has very favorable reviews at mtbr.com and mine was very soft and supportive. (The only mtb seat I have owned so far that is comfortable enough for long rides...
Forum: Living Car Free
09-23-13, 05:31 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 272,174
Posted By 1989Pre

GreatW, that Venture seems like a really nice...

GreatW, that Venture seems like a really nice bike! I like the suspension seatpost. I got one on my Raleigh M80, too. (I had to replace the original after 9 years). I see you have suspension forks,...
Forum: Living Car Free
09-23-13, 05:24 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 272,174
Posted By 1989Pre

No, GreatW, I was talking to Youaintgotjack...

No, GreatW, I was talking to Youaintgotjack (http://www.bikeforums.net/member.php/287381-Youaintgotjack).
Forum: Living Car Free
09-16-13, 05:13 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 272,174
Posted By 1989Pre

Good to hear from you, Youa. Let us know more...

Good to hear from you, Youa. Let us know more about going car-free in Netherlands!
Forum: Living Car Free
09-16-13, 05:09 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 272,174
Posted By 1989Pre

GreatW, I'm glad that you have...

GreatW,

I'm glad that you have ditched the truck. If everyone did what you have succeeded in doing, Mother Earth would not be struggling so hard. I very much appreciate your efforts in...
Forum: Living Car Free
08-19-13, 06:11 PM
Replies: 793
Views: 272,174
Posted By 1989Pre

Bicycler, your post makes a lot of sense to me. I...

Bicycler, your post makes a lot of sense to me. I am almost as much of a purist as you, although I do have my drivers license for the rare event when I have to rent a car. I hear what you are saying...
Forum: Living Car Free
06-24-13, 10:27 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 272,174
Posted By 1989Pre

Zedoo, you have a lot of fun to look forward to....

Zedoo, you have a lot of fun to look forward to. What was it that brought on the knee injury? (That knowledge will help you to figure out the situation better and figure out a remedial plan. Don't...
Forum: Living Car Free
06-17-13, 06:27 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 272,174
Posted By 1989Pre

Astro, behind all the savings, it seems like you...

Astro, behind all the savings, it seems like you are really enjoying your commutes and other travels on your bike. I'm happy for you. Thanks for doing your part in making this world less-polluted. ...
Forum: Living Car Free
06-03-13, 08:11 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 272,174
Posted By 1989Pre

Noglider, do you have experience riding in...

Noglider, do you have experience riding in cities? It's best if you do, but even if you don't, the three best things I can tell you are 1.) Watch out for car doors opening 2.) use a bike with...
Forum: Living Car Free
11-17-11, 05:31 PM
Replies: 793
Views: 272,174
Posted By 1989Pre

Speaking of "embracing your inner dork", I go for...

Speaking of "embracing your inner dork", I go for total functionality, even when riding my road bike. My summer get-up consists of trail running shoes, wheat or olive-colored cargo shorts,...
Forum: Living Car Free
11-17-11, 05:23 PM
Replies: 793
Views: 272,174
Posted By 1989Pre

Too true, Roody. A big rainstorm last week gave...

Too true, Roody. A big rainstorm last week gave me the opportunity to try my new work boots. They worked aces, only.., don't tuck your rainpants into your boots in a rainstorm. They basically act as...
Forum: Living Car Free
11-17-11, 05:20 PM
Replies: 793
Views: 272,174
Posted By 1989Pre

Mith, thanks for your great story. I hope you...

Mith, thanks for your great story. I hope you re-consider and give winter riding a try. If your roads are anything like here in Boston, then they are often clean unless we are in the midst of a...
Forum: Living Car Free
12-27-10, 08:41 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 272,174
Posted By 1989Pre

Sounds like a great time to me, Chris! ...

Sounds like a great time to me, Chris!

Weet, you have as many years as I do. cool!

I was wondering how the members, here, do their grocery shopping. I use my mountain bike and a 2800 C.I....
Forum: Living Car Free
08-31-10, 03:08 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 272,174
Posted By 1989Pre

This looks like a medium frame. I'm not sure what...

This looks like a medium frame. I'm not sure what your budget is like, and I don't know if there is a reserve price on this, but I saw it and figured you might like to check this out. ...
Forum: Living Car Free
04-19-10, 05:10 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 272,174
Posted By 1989Pre

Hi Brad. That's a nice, long ride! I hope you get...

Hi Brad. That's a nice, long ride! I hope you get well soon. I ride Raleigh, too. I prefer backpacks, like you do. I dislike the feeling of having anything heavy attached to my bike: I feel it upsets...
Forum: Living Car Free
03-08-10, 09:34 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 272,174
Posted By 1989Pre

Hello Surf! Thanks for burning the midnight...

Hello Surf! Thanks for burning the midnight (chain) oil! Who'd have thunk that something so responsible could be so much fun?
Your comment about the rain made me think: I love riding in the rain....
Forum: Living Car Free
01-27-10, 11:31 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 272,174
Posted By 1989Pre

Hi Roody, that's a great question. I can't say I...

Hi Roody, that's a great question. I can't say I have given it much thought. It seems like my decision was pretty reflexive. I'll answer it as well as I can, though. For one thing, I don't want to...
Forum: Living Car Free
01-25-10, 08:21 AM
Replies: 793
Views: 272,174
Posted By 1989Pre

I sold my car in 1981 for primarily economic...

I sold my car in 1981 for primarily economic reasons, bought a left-over Raleigh Grand Prix.., and never looked back. I was fortunate, at that time, to have a close friend who was an eager and...
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