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Forum: Tandem Cycling
08-17-21, 10:37 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,433
Posted By RedConveyor

I tried a cheap no-name (well, Anndason) torque...

I tried a cheap no-name (well, Anndason) torque wrench from Amazon for $40, figuring I wouldn't need it often...but it didn't work at all. (I mean, it worked as a wrench...but there was never any...
Forum: Electric Bikes
08-16-21, 10:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 696
Posted By RedConveyor

I assume (?) you mean you aren't riding the bike,...

I assume (?) you mean you aren't riding the bike, but have brought the battery inside for storage that will last weeks or months?

I wish I could give you an easy answer. If I had the same battery,...
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
08-16-21, 09:53 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,072
Posted By RedConveyor

That's a great point. Although with some saddle...

That's a great point. Although with some saddle changes, even that might not be enough. I tried a noseless saddle, and I *hated* it for two weeks. But I saw lots of owners say to try it for 3 weeks....
Forum: Recumbent
08-16-21, 09:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,769
Posted By RedConveyor

If I was to attempt this (I don't think I would!)...

If I was to attempt this (I don't think I would!) I would put the battery - and anything else heavy that doesn't need a fixed position - on some sort of mounting that can move back and forth so you...
Forum: Introductions
08-16-21, 09:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 813
Posted By RedConveyor

My son's in Bothell, and I'm near there. ...

My son's in Bothell, and I'm near there.

Wildwood makes a lot of good points. I'm mostly a road rider, with some light trails, and I ride year-round. Comfort is important (bad joints) but I don't...
Forum: Introductions
08-15-21, 09:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 809
Posted By RedConveyor

I too have to put in my 10 posts. Unlike the...

I too have to put in my 10 posts.

Unlike the OP, I'm more in to new tech. But my son and some friends are big in to restoring vintage bikes. It seems a worthy cause. Good luck OP - this seems like...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-15-21, 09:25 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,178
Posted By RedConveyor

Maybe I've just been lucky, but every time I've...

Maybe I've just been lucky, but every time I've had a Craigslist buyer say they'll come and look at something, they have. As far as I can recall, the first person to come out to look at something...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-15-21, 09:16 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,299
Posted By RedConveyor

I've raised the bars on several of my bikes, and...

I've raised the bars on several of my bikes, and I've used all of the methods listed - a "stem riser" like in post #9, an extended and angled stem, and handlebars with a built-in rise.

The "safety...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-15-21, 08:54 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 25,344
Posted By RedConveyor

Thanks for this. Thieves suck, and we all REALLY...

Thanks for this. Thieves suck, and we all REALLY want to thwart them. But we have to consider the tradeoffs - how much time and money are we spending in the process, and will it really be effective?...
Forum: Electric Bikes
08-15-21, 08:44 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,092
Posted By RedConveyor

Welcome, OP. May you and your SO enjoy many miles...

Welcome, OP. May you and your SO enjoy many miles on the bikes.

I rode acoustic bikes for decades, until my doctor told me in 2011 I couldn't ride anymore because it was exacerbating my joint...
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