Forum: General
August 19th 10, 07:39 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 12
Views: 970
New gloves
On Aug 19, 6:12*am, Peter Cole wrote:
I don't use real leather gloves, they don't handle washing well, neither
does cotton, particularly. I can't really tell the...
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Forum: General
January 25th 09, 03:50 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 49
Views: 2,334
Surly Long Haul Trucker
On Jan 25, 10:00*am, Big Jim wrote:
... Ugly with cables all over the place
Since the comparision is with STI, how are "cables all over the place"
worse with bar end...
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Forum: General
May 16th 08, 04:07 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 32
Views: 2,718
Gas prices and an increase in cycling?
On May 15, 6:55 pm, Peter Cole wrote:
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It's possible that energy cost/shortages may bring a short-term
boom(let) in bicycling, but that same motive (necessity) will...
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Forum: Social Issues
May 9th 08, 02:57 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.soc,rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 130
Views: 3,775
HELMETS!!!
Jeez guys, I'm kinda regretting posting a URL to that local bike shop
TV ad.
Oh well--at least this conversation kept the spam for fake Rolexes or
whatever from being at the top of my news reader...
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Forum: General
May 9th 08, 02:57 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.soc,rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 130
Views: 5,057
HELMETS!!!
Jeez guys, I'm kinda regretting posting a URL to that local bike shop
TV ad.
Oh well--at least this conversation kept the spam for fake Rolexes or
whatever from being at the top of my news reader...
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Forum: UK
May 2nd 08, 06:04 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc,alt.planning.urban,rec.bicycles.soc,rec.bicycles.rides,uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,014
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Forum: Rides
May 2nd 08, 06:04 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc,alt.planning.urban,rec.bicycles.soc,rec.bicycles.rides,uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,556
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Forum: Social Issues
May 2nd 08, 06:04 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc,alt.planning.urban,rec.bicycles.soc,rec.bicycles.rides,uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 130
Views: 3,775
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Forum: General
May 2nd 08, 06:04 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc,alt.planning.urban,rec.bicycles.soc,rec.bicycles.rides,uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 130
Views: 5,057
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Forum: General
April 25th 08, 02:11 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,925
Bicycling Magazine
On Apr 24, 8:54 pm, joekhul wrote:
Is it me or has Bicycling magazine gotten a little better in the past
couple of years? ...
I don't know -- what do you all think?
I'd...
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Forum: General
April 17th 08, 12:29 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,425
Waiting in traffic lines.
On Apr 17, 6:47 am, DougC wrote:
wrote:
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Because if a pedestrian is stepping off the corner that they are turning
on, what will happen?
How...
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Forum: General
April 16th 08, 08:00 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,425
Waiting in traffic lines.
On Apr 16, 2:00 pm, Marz wrote:
And as for right turning traffic, you're correct drivers never look
right before going right...
Why should they look there (beyond...
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Forum: General
February 10th 08, 01:14 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,103
Performance Bike: finances?
On Feb 9, 3:21 pm, "Jay" wrote:
The challenge for PerfBike, is to meld their online business, with their
retail stores. This is not a simple task....
They've made at least...
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Forum: General
January 16th 08, 01:16 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 35
Views: 988
Recumbent OUCH!
On Jan 15, 4:45 pm, DennisTheBald wrote:
yeah, I ride a SWB recumbent.
It has occurred to me that the chain ring is located on the leading
edge of my bike as it goes...
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Forum: General
December 20th 07, 04:36 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 10
Views: 843
GIM to sponsor ToA?
On Dec 19, 11:01 pm, (Michael Baldwin) wrote:
Victor get's it! - Presumably, for the pelo-watts to be creditable, they
would have to be captured by dynohubs into rechargeable...
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Forum: General
December 19th 07, 11:31 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 10
Views: 843
GIM to sponsor ToA?
On Dec 17, 9:51 pm, (Michael Baldwin) wrote:
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Through sponsorship rights AlGore could "own" all of the kilowatts
produced by the peloton. AlGore could then "sell" these...
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Forum: Recumbent Biking
December 5th 07, 03:54 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc, alt.rec.bicycles.recumbent
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Replies: 99
Views: 2,174
recumbent video
On Dec 5, 10:06 am, "Roger Zoul" wrote:
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I really don't get this recumbent vs. DF debate. It makes no sense
whatsoever, if you ask me. Sure, if a person as a favorite...
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Forum: General
December 5th 07, 03:54 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc, alt.rec.bicycles.recumbent
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Replies: 94
Views: 2,762
recumbent video
On Dec 5, 10:06 am, "Roger Zoul" wrote:
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I really don't get this recumbent vs. DF debate. It makes no sense
whatsoever, if you ask me. Sure, if a person as a favorite...
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Forum: General
December 3rd 07, 09:11 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc, alt.rec.bicycles.recumbent
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Replies: 94
Views: 2,762
recumbent video
On Dec 3, 2:30 pm, Chalo wrote:
It was only my experience with riding 'bents that demonstrated to me
how much they don't measure up to regular bikes. And I may have...
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Forum: Recumbent Biking
December 3rd 07, 09:11 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc, alt.rec.bicycles.recumbent
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Replies: 99
Views: 2,174
recumbent video
On Dec 3, 2:30 pm, Chalo wrote:
It was only my experience with riding 'bents that demonstrated to me
how much they don't measure up to regular bikes. And I may have...
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Forum: General
December 3rd 07, 08:50 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 2
Views: 311
The lore of Victory Salutes
On Dec 3, 2:52 pm, (It's Chris) wrote:
After two hours just to get to the brown background managing , I gave
up. You think you could copy / paste it for us cavemen...
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Forum: General
November 5th 07, 09:00 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 54
Views: 2,911
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Forum: Techniques
October 19th 07, 08:40 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech,rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 64
Views: 2,431
3W Cree LED Flashlight from Lowe's
On Oct 19, 3:16 pm, Matt O'Toole wrote:
Thanks for the info. I'm sure some people will find this useful, but for
me, a C cell flashlight is way too big and clunky...
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Forum: General
October 19th 07, 08:40 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech,rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 64
Views: 3,932
3W Cree LED Flashlight from Lowe's
On Oct 19, 3:16 pm, Matt O'Toole wrote:
Thanks for the info. I'm sure some people will find this useful, but for
me, a C cell flashlight is way too big and clunky...
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Forum: Techniques
September 26th 07, 02:05 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc,rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 10
Views: 978
Durability Of Aftermarket Shifter Cables?
On Sep 25, 8:23 pm, Steve Sr. wrote:
The failure mode was broken strands near the shifter. It worked
surprisingly good until a mechanic who was inspecting the bike for the
...
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