Forum: Techniques
January 23rd 15, 09:33 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 80
Views: 2,009
Inventive ways of preventing theft?
On Fri, 16 Jan 2015 20:04:07 +0000, John Doe wrote:
I just did some reading, but found nothing interesting. To prevent
saddle theft, some apply a ball bearing and superglue to the hex socket
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Forum: Techniques
December 18th 14, 09:21 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 272
Views: 7,597
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Forum: Techniques
December 8th 14, 12:39 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,753
tomorrow's ride ?
On Thu, 27 Nov 2014 02:52:14 +0000, Ralph Barone wrote:
wrote:
Ralph Ralph ?
http://goo.gl/b093RF
What?
He's got wind.
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Forum: Techniques
December 8th 14, 12:37 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc,rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,639
International send-off messages? "Ride well"?
On Tue, 25 Nov 2014 12:30:57 -0500, Frank Krygowski wrote:
America has some serious fears about bicycling. And it's been pointed
out that in America, when someone sets out on a bicycle, it's...
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Forum: Techniques
November 10th 14, 10:17 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 7
Views: 721
War: Deep, deep stuff by Carl Sagan
On Sun, 09 Nov 2014 20:23:00 -0500, Frank Krygowski wrote:
On 11/9/2014 6:13 PM, davethedave wrote:
On Thu, 06 Nov 2014 18:23:21 +0700, John B. Slocomb wrote:
Carl [Sagan] has been dead...
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Forum: Techniques
November 9th 14, 11:13 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 7
Views: 721
War: Deep, deep stuff by Carl Sagan
On Thu, 06 Nov 2014 18:23:21 +0700, John B. Slocomb wrote:
On Thu, 06 Nov 2014 05:37:53 -0500, somebody
wrote:
On Wed, 5 Nov 2014 11:39:09 -0800 (PST), "Free Spirit,...
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Forum: Techniques
November 9th 14, 10:56 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 721
Views: 22,105
Not much needed in a "Be Seen" light
On Thu, 06 Nov 2014 23:54:44 +0000, Clive George wrote:
On 06/11/2014 23:10, AMuzi wrote:
Indeed.
One mid-January week in northern Wisconsin in a cabin with a fireplace
cured me of any...
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Forum: Techniques
September 17th 14, 10:36 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 334
Views: 15,986
Light works
On Wed, 17 Sep 2014 14:23:10 -0700, Joerg wrote:
davethedave wrote:
On Wed, 17 Sep 2014 13:51:57 -0700, Joerg wrote:
davethedave wrote:
On Wed, 17 Sep 2014 13:24:29 -0700, Joerg...
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Forum: Techniques
September 17th 14, 10:07 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 334
Views: 15,986
Light works
On Wed, 17 Sep 2014 13:51:57 -0700, Joerg wrote:
davethedave wrote:
On Wed, 17 Sep 2014 13:24:29 -0700, Joerg wrote:
epic snip
The animals with the lowest IQ seem to be the...
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Forum: Techniques
September 17th 14, 09:30 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 334
Views: 15,986
Light works
On Wed, 17 Sep 2014 13:24:29 -0700, Joerg wrote:
epic snip
The animals with the lowest IQ seem to be the turkeys. That's one of the
reasons good lights are needed. They stick their little...
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Forum: Techniques
September 17th 14, 08:47 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 9
Views: 723
How we do bike lanes downunder...
On Wed, 17 Sep 2014 18:01:19 +1000, James wrote:
Enjoy!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sDk6pfn-qkg
Those look pretty good in comparison to Turkish facilities.
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Forum: Techniques
September 17th 14, 08:05 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 12
Views: 846
Tube vending machines
On Sat, 13 Sep 2014 16:47:41 -0400, Frank Krygowski wrote:
I came across several in Germany. Last cycling week in the Alpes and
Dolomites a friend snapped his RD cable. We were in Viggo di...
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Forum: Techniques
September 17th 14, 07:56 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 369
Views: 17,941
Cheap bright tail light
On Wed, 17 Sep 2014 11:01:08 +1000, James wrote:
It's almost as if when cyclists stop being too chicken to ride on the
roads, the roads magically become safer.
If only we had a magic...
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Forum: Techniques
April 20th 14, 09:01 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 3
Views: 834
Kayak news for Gene
On Sun, 20 Apr 2014 11:16:57 -0500, AMuzi wrote:
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/suburbs/
batavia_geneva_st_charles/chi-geneva-kayak-trip-turns-
fatal-20140419,0,3432040.story
I'll...
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Forum: Techniques
April 17th 14, 05:34 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,499
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Forum: Techniques
April 7th 14, 08:51 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,619
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Forum: Techniques
March 31st 14, 07:14 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 163
Views: 3,286
we are there
On Sun, 30 Mar 2014 17:54:52 +0700, John B. wrote:
snip
What never ceases to amaze me is how little so many "experts" know
about DNS, when it has so much to do with things working (or...
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Forum: Techniques
March 18th 14, 02:58 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,089
Why is this group being over-moderated?
On Mon, 17 Mar 2014 07:25:39 +0700, John B. wrote:
Maybe "moderator" Is the wrong term. Member "x" apparently flagged my
question for abuse of the group, so my post was hidden. Who is...
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Forum: Techniques
March 18th 14, 02:48 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 4
Views: 768
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Forum: Techniques
March 16th 14, 07:18 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 146
Views: 3,273
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Forum: Techniques
February 24th 14, 05:18 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 46
Views: 1,545
One of the oldest Bike shops in Ontario closes
On Mon, 24 Feb 2014 08:19:16 -0600, AMuzi wrote:
Could you explain what steps are necessary to fix a rear flat on a
full-chaincase bike? I'm curious, and the only such bikes I've seen
here...
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Forum: Techniques
February 23rd 14, 09:16 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 47
Views: 1,617
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Forum: Techniques
February 23rd 14, 09:07 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 46
Views: 1,545
One of the oldest Bike shops in Ontario closes
On Sun, 23 Feb 2014 12:50:49 -0800, Frank Krygowski wrote:
On Sunday, February 23, 2014 2:20:32 PM UTC-5, Sir Ridesalot wrote:
Soon there won't be hardly any Brick and Mortar shops either. Sad,...
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Forum: Techniques
February 22nd 14, 04:47 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 8
Views: 817
Mechanical disc brakes run backwards
On Fri, 21 Feb 2014 16:33:47 -0800, Jamers wrote:
Mounting the calipers on the correct side of the fork would produce less
than desirable drag plus hack riders would smash them into trees.
Why...
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Forum: Techniques
February 17th 14, 05:57 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 8
Views: 817
Mechanical disc brakes run backwards
On Mon, 17 Feb 2014 13:56:47 +0000, Ralph Barone wrote:
wrote:
disc brake braking wether moving forward or backwards .....
if Shimano produced a disc brake working...
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