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Forum: Techniques January 24th 18, 03:01 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 20
Views: 1,294
Posted By Bob Newman[_2_]
Electric bike question please

On Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at 10:37:50 PM UTC-5, Ralph Barone wrote:
Bob Newman wrote:
On Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at 8:57:33 PM UTC-5, Ralph Barone wrote:
Ralph...
Forum: Techniques January 24th 18, 02:33 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 20
Views: 1,294
Posted By Bob Newman[_2_]
Electric bike question please

On Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at 8:57:33 PM UTC-5, Ralph Barone wrote:
Ralph Barone wrote:
Bob Newman wrote:
I ride a road bike usually twice a...
Forum: Techniques January 23rd 18, 10:18 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 20
Views: 1,294
Posted By Bob Newman[_2_]
Electric bike question please

I ride a road bike usually twice a week, usually 30-40 miles each. I used to ride (not average) about 15-16 mph. Due to a few health problems + hitting my 70th birthday I'm down to 13-14 mph and...
Forum: Techniques June 30th 16, 12:35 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 9
Views: 2,207
Posted By Bob Newman[_2_]
Anyone familiar with Reese Explore bike racks?

On Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at 6:18:31 PM UTC-4, sms wrote:
On 6/29/2016 11:54 AM, Bob Newman wrote:
On Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at 2:45:30 PM UTC-4, AMuzi wrote:
On 6/29/2016 1:12 PM, Bob...
Forum: Techniques June 29th 16, 07:54 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 9
Views: 2,207
Posted By Bob Newman[_2_]
Anyone familiar with Reese Explore bike racks?

On Wednesday, June 29, 2016 at 2:45:30 PM UTC-4, AMuzi wrote:
On 6/29/2016 1:12 PM, Bob Newman wrote:
I am considering buying a Reese Explore bike rack from U-Haul who is probably going to...
Forum: Techniques June 29th 16, 07:12 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 9
Views: 2,207
Posted By Bob Newman[_2_]
Anyone familiar with Reese Explore bike racks?

I am considering buying a Reese Explore bike rack from U-Haul who is probably going to install the hitch. I realize that U-Haul may not be the place to go for top brand stuff but the price and...
Forum: Techniques June 26th 16, 11:36 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 27
Views: 1,488
Posted By Bob Newman[_2_]
Bike hitch/rack recommendations please

On Sunday, June 26, 2016 at 5:45:36 PM UTC-4, sms wrote:
On 6/26/2016 2:20 PM, Bob Newman wrote:
I believe that I am going to put a hitch on my 2008 Honda Element so I can put a bike rack on...
Forum: Techniques June 26th 16, 10:20 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 27
Views: 1,488
Posted By Bob Newman[_2_]
Bike hitch/rack recommendations please

I believe that I am going to put a hitch on my 2008 Honda Element so I can put a bike rack on the hitch. I know nothing about the hitches or the racks that go in them. Your suggestions for either...
Forum: Techniques January 14th 15, 09:55 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 42
Views: 1,872
Posted By Bob Newman[_2_]
Rear light position?

On Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at 3:46:38 PM UTC-5, Bob Newman wrote:
I am concerned about the visibility of my tail light (Cygolite Hot Shot) if I move it from my seat post to the seat stay mount on...
Forum: Techniques January 13th 15, 08:46 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 42
Views: 1,872
Posted By Bob Newman[_2_]
Rear light position?

I am concerned about the visibility of my tail light (Cygolite Hot Shot) if I move it from my seat post to the seat stay mount on the side of my bike. I am concerned both for daylight and night time...
Forum: Techniques August 9th 14, 11:57 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 59
Views: 2,045
Posted By Bob Newman[_2_]
Best, brightest tail light regardless of cost

On Saturday, August 9, 2014 6:38:35 AM UTC-4, Lou Holtman wrote:
Op zaterdag 9 augustus 2014 04:07:00 UTC+2 schreef Bob Newman:

On Thursday, August 7, 2014 8:02:17 PM UTC-4, Andre Jute...
Forum: Techniques August 9th 14, 03:07 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 59
Views: 2,045
Posted By Bob Newman[_2_]
Best, brightest tail light regardless of cost

On Thursday, August 7, 2014 8:02:17 PM UTC-4, Andre Jute wrote:
On Thursday, August 7, 2014 3:07:20 AM UTC+1, Bob Newman wrote:

I have been using the rechargeable 2 watt Cygolite Hot Shot...
Forum: Techniques August 7th 14, 03:07 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 59
Views: 2,045
Posted By Bob Newman[_2_]
Best, brightest tail light regardless of cost

I have been using the rechargeable 2 watt Cygolite Hot Shot tail light which I've always considered terrific. I had a daylight accident today and am interested in finding out if there is anything...
Forum: Techniques May 11th 14, 06:35 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 8
Views: 1,102
Posted By Bob Newman[_2_]
Can I store my bike like this?

On Sunday, May 11, 2014 9:53:06 AM UTC-4, sms wrote:
On 5/10/2014 9:34 AM, Bob Newman wrote:

My bikes are taking up too much room in my house and I have no garage. Would it be okay to store...
Forum: Techniques May 10th 14, 08:22 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 8
Views: 1,102
Posted By Bob Newman[_2_]
Can I store my bike like this?

On Saturday, May 10, 2014 1:40:51 PM UTC-4, AMuzi wrote:
On 5/10/2014 11:34 AM, Bob Newman wrote:

My bikes are taking up too much room in my house and I have no garage. Would it be okay to...
Forum: Techniques May 10th 14, 05:34 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 8
Views: 1,102
Posted By Bob Newman[_2_]
Can I store my bike like this?

My bikes are taking up too much room in my house and I have no garage. Would it be okay to store them in a non-heated or air conditioned shed in the back yard? I have several bikes (both steel &...
Forum: Techniques April 1st 13, 03:05 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 12
Views: 993
Posted By Bob Newman[_2_]
Anyone familiar with a Dinotte 400R tail lifgt?

On Sunday, March 31, 2013 9:28:01 PM UTC-4, datakoll wrote:
there's a red Cree in there. And discussion in general on contemporary lighting.



search for the brand.

Thank you... Bob
Forum: Techniques April 1st 13, 01:02 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 12
Views: 993
Posted By Bob Newman[_2_]
Anyone familiar with a Dinotte 400R tail lifgt?

On Sunday, March 31, 2013 7:40:57 PM UTC-4, datakoll wrote:
On Sunday, March 31, 2013 2:12:33 PM UTC-4, Bob Newman wrote:

I am looking for the brightest tail light I can find primarily for...
Forum: Techniques March 31st 13, 07:12 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 12
Views: 993
Posted By Bob Newman[_2_]
Anyone familiar with a Dinotte 400R tail lifgt?

I am looking for the brightest tail light I can find primarily for daylight use. It would be nice (but not mandatory) if you could dim it for nighttime pace line use as my Cygolite 2 watt Hotshot...
Forum: Techniques January 15th 13, 11:40 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 13
Views: 526
Posted By Bob Newman[_2_]
Brightest tailight?

On Tuesday, January 15, 2013 5:18:07 PM UTC-5, (PeteCresswell) wrote:
Per Bob Newman:

I am interested in getting the brightest possible taillight (for sunny daylight use) that does not need...
Forum: Techniques January 14th 13, 07:31 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 13
Views: 526
Posted By Bob Newman[_2_]
Brightest tailight?

I am interested in getting the brightest possible taillight (for sunny daylight use) that does not need an external battery. I have been using a 2-watt Cygolite Hotshot which I am very satisfied...
Forum: General January 14th 13, 05:10 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
Replies: 0
Views: 1,161
Posted By Bob Newman[_2_]
Brightest taillight recommendation please

I am interested in getting the brightest possible taillight (for sunny daylight use) that does not need an external battery. I have been using a 2-watt Cygolite Hotshot which I am very satisfied...
Forum: Techniques April 30th 12, 09:31 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 44
Views: 1,181
Posted By Bob Newman[_2_]
Tail light question please

I am a safety fanatic on a budget and would like to get opinions as to which is the brightest and most visible (not always the same thing) taillight on the market under $50. I am concerned primarily...
Forum: Techniques January 21st 12, 02:25 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 143
Views: 3,480
Posted By Bob Newman[_2_]
1,000 lumen light recommendations please

I agree regarding the lumens. My 600 (NiteRider) has a very wide bean but it's battery is only good for 1.5 hours on high. I am able to get a refund and I can get a 1,000 with a better battery for...
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