Forum: General
March 30th 07, 12:19 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 35
Views: 973
is cottage cheese good cycling food/fuel?
take potassium and magnesium for the cramps. not dairy. Personally, the only
milk I drink is soy milk. Maybe I shouldn't say "drink" because I put it on
cereal.
Pat in TX
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Forum: General
March 30th 07, 12:17 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 21
Views: 623
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Forum: General
March 26th 07, 09:22 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,828
Folding bicycles with fenders/mud guards ?
The specific complaints I heard (and had wondered about) were that the
front fender stops at the fork. I was told the front wheel throws a
dirty spray up and forward, which blows back onto him...
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Forum: General
March 26th 07, 03:52 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,828
Folding bicycles with fenders/mud guards ?
My wife and I have matching Bike Friday New World Tourists. They
don't come stock with fenders, but they are an option.
However, I wasn't impressed by the design, from what I could tell...
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Forum: Techniques
March 23rd 07, 08:16 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,545
Rolls saddle?
I just scored a nice NOS blue one on eBay. Blue matches my bike! An
although it is a known fact that red bikes are faster, I like blue.
If I really like this saddle as much as I think I do,...
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Forum: Techniques
March 22nd 07, 12:34 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 4
Views: 357
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Forum: General
March 13th 07, 09:00 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 19
Views: 846
House
Maybe you shouldn't read such heavy stuff as "TV Guide." It leads you
astray.
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Forum: General
March 13th 07, 03:34 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 19
Views: 846
House
Excuse me I took right off the TV Guide. How am I wrong? He did at first
anyway. Did you expect me to recount the whole show for you? I have it
in a computer file if anyone wants...
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Forum: General
March 12th 07, 02:26 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 19
Views: 846
House
"nash" wrote in message
news:ij5Jh.12761$DN.7062@pd7urf2no...
Did anyone catch the episode of House where he refuses to treat a bicycle
racer because he believes...
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Forum: General
March 12th 07, 03:20 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 8
Views: 653
Wishing for spring
them home -- it was over 50 each afternoon.
Wish it would turn to spring. Wish I could put away the heavy and
medium pairs, at least.
Pat
It's spring here. Come on down!
Pat in TX
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Forum: General
March 11th 07, 02:10 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 333
Views: 4,786
Best states (west of great lakes) for cycling
Michigan has a ten-cent bottle deposit law. Many of us resident riders
notice that flats are more prevalent in unenlightened commonwealths,
and it's fun to collect and cash them in near state...
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Forum: General
March 11th 07, 02:08 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 333
Views: 4,786
Best states (west of great lakes) for cycling
Yeah or if the cop is bored enough from doughnuts and needs something to
keep them awake and sees a cyclist without a helmet and thinks well it's
stupid but it gives me something to...
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Forum: General
March 10th 07, 04:42 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 333
Views: 4,786
Best states (west of great lakes) for cycling
Arizona, California, Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, Montana,
Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas, Washington, and Wisconsin
all have mandatory helmet laws in part or the whole of...
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Forum: Techniques
March 9th 07, 11:31 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 7
Views: 369
Most outrageous advert claim
'Better acceleration'...for 'only' $1100....sigh
Oh. And here I thought this was going to be for one of those "natural male
enhancement" products.....
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Forum: General
March 9th 07, 11:29 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 4
Views: 434
what size of tires does a 10 speed bicycle use?
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both of my tires have been replaced but they keep going flat.
You need to go to your local bicycle shop and cultivate a relationship with
the guys there. They will know the tires you need AND...
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Forum: General
March 9th 07, 11:28 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 333
Views: 4,786
Best states (west of great lakes) for cycling
I am giving very serious consideration to re-locating and this is
important to me. So the questions is for those that have lived in areas
west of the Great Lakes, which states provide the best...
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Forum: General
March 7th 07, 03:03 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 41
Views: 1,013
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Forum: General
March 6th 07, 12:00 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 41
Views: 1,013
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Forum: Rides
February 18th 07, 05:00 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 7
Views: 660
Five Boro Bike Ride in NYC
I am trying to figure out how to pull together a trip to New York City to
take part in this bike ride. Lodging seems to be the biggest problem,
because I don't know how to find it (near the start?...
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Forum: General
February 16th 07, 08:30 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 93
Views: 1,991
Customer had a problem with our service
You could curl up with a good dictionary and begin researching the
meaning of "civil behavior." Also look up "sense of humor."
After a few hours of study, you may still not get it, but...
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Forum: General
February 16th 07, 12:53 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 93
Views: 1,991
Customer had a problem with our service
I KNOW you're not playing with a full deck. Your deck has a chip on its
shoulder.
Pat in TX
That is not true; Cathy is simply reading things from a different
perspective. It simply...
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Forum: General
February 16th 07, 12:51 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,137
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Forum: Rides
February 15th 07, 07:41 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 1
Views: 337
Hotels for riders in DC?
I'm going to be riding into Washington, DC via the C&O Canal trail, then
catching Amtrak back home. The train leaves at 4:30 PM from Union
Station. I'd like to catch a hotel and shower to...
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Forum: General
February 15th 07, 07:40 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,137
POLL: College Bike Regs
"Mike A Schwab" wrote Get a nice folding bicycle with bag. Dahon is the
most popular among
the Chicago Folding Bicycle Society. Folds in 45 seconds, then bag it
and take it in. Hang in...
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Forum: General
February 14th 07, 10:03 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,137
College Bike Regs
My son is shopping for a college to attend. Some years ago I visited
my brother at Brigham Young University and was astounded to see dozens of
bikes rusting at a rack in mid-winter because...
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