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957
Hi Baroneers, I've ridden my BaronXlow with only one brake (magura Clara) in front, rear no brake. I felt like I didn't need it, the disc in front works...
petdoctor2
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Mar 1, 2006
9:36 pm
958
The board is much too quiet so here goes another one of my silly threads. Where I cycle lowracers are non-existant so I rely upon the web to stay current....
Ben Council
landluger
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Mar 4, 2006
9:50 pm
959
... Hi Ben, Yes, the Baron board has been very quiet lately....I`m trying to find some time to do a big write-up to post on the board, but I`m so darn busy I...
Don Smith
airxxxwolf
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Mar 5, 2006
9:54 pm
960
Thanks, Don, for the opportunity to talk about something Baron. (By comparison, the trike messageboard seems to have 6 to 12 e-mails per day). Anyway, I had a...
edd brady
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Mar 6, 2006
1:30 am
961
I'm 5'7" tall and as amazing as it may seem, have no problem seeing over the tiller. I mean, like zero problem, nada, absolutely none. At first, this seemed...
Dennis Tresenriter
trsnrtr
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Mar 6, 2006
1:55 am
962
Well, sort of anyway... Last Saturday, I was on a fast group ride and had been hammering on some rollers pretty hard. I felt a little growl through the...
Dennis Tresenriter
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Mar 6, 2006
2:29 am
963
Hi Dennis, Small stature, or at least short legs is also a great advantage on a short wheelbase recumbent. As the boom gets longer to accomodate long legs,...
edd brady
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Mar 6, 2006
2:40 am
964
I run my seat pretty much in the middle of the adjustment in the winter and a little lower than that in the summer. I have a short neck and if I run it all...
Dennis Tresenriter
trsnrtr
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Mar 6, 2006
2:56 am
965
I've had my lower right seat bolt losen, also, but I don't mount the idler on that bolt. I run the dropped chain it goes near enough to the bolt to hit it if...
edd brady
edd_brady
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Mar 6, 2006
3:14 am
966
All, I also seem to have no real problem seeing over my Barons(std) bars. The cables do not obstruct my forward vision down the road. If I look down at the...
cdavidtrike
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Mar 6, 2006
3:17 am
967
I have to run the idler in the front seat mount hole because of that short boom thing. If I run it in the center mount, the chain rubs the bottom of the seat...
Dennis Tresenriter
trsnrtr
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Mar 6, 2006
3:26 am
968
Hi Denny, If you have any more problems with the idler bolt coming loose again, let me know, I have a cure.... Don ... miles ... new ... the ... eye on...
Don Smith
airxxxwolf
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Mar 6, 2006
8:37 am
969
Edd, I couldn`t access the photo.... Don...
Don Smith
airxxxwolf
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Mar 6, 2006
9:59 am
970
Hi Denny, One day I`m going to have to actually see you on your bike and figure out exactly how you are able to look over the bars so well. As far as extending...
Don Smith
airxxxwolf
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Mar 6, 2006
10:12 am
971
I'll see if I can round some pictures up. I doubt that I could see very well with the seat laid all the way back, assuming I could manage the position without...
Dennis Tresenriter
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Mar 6, 2006
12:40 pm
972
hi don this is marion if you will look at denny's baron he has the thick seat pad , which i have on mine and i have nooo prob seeing over the tiller also in...
marion potts
redtoybike
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Mar 6, 2006
1:26 pm
973
I think the tiller is one area where Optima really lets us down. Lowracers should ALL have flip-it type tillers as standard equipment, not as a $150 option. We...
John Foltz
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Mar 6, 2006
4:43 pm
974
I AM WAITING FOR TERRA CYCLE TO COME OUT WITH THEIRS, FOR THE BARON, I E MAILED THEM THE OTHER DAY AND THEY SAID THEY HOPE TO HAVE IT BY THE END IF SUMMER...
marion potts
redtoybike
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Mar 6, 2006
5:30 pm
975
Hi John, I`ve never liked adjustable tillers at all, and they are a bit heavier than a fixed angle tiller. Also, even though I hate superman bars, I can say...
Don Smith
airxxxwolf
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Mar 6, 2006
5:49 pm
976
I agree with you, John. I've got the adjustable "flip-it" type tiller but don't use it. I'd sell it, but being a "stout" individual, might need it in a few...
Dennis Tresenriter
trsnrtr
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Mar 6, 2006
5:55 pm
977
... Some of us don't like flipping tillers (I certainly abhor them with a vengeance). And getting on or off a lowrider is realy quite simple. To mount simply...
Mark van Gorkom
jmcvang
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Mar 6, 2006
9:45 pm
978
... upon the ... the ... gearing, ... find ... darn ... on 6 ... my ... that ... work ... go ... more ... be ... tube ... it ... to, ... everyone ... Baron ......
Ben Council
landluger
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Mar 6, 2006
10:45 pm
979
... winter ... and if ... why I ... extra ... proper ... frame. ... That is what I did; shortened the boom cm by cm until my knees said I had sufficient...
Ben Council
landluger
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Mar 7, 2006
1:11 am
980
... I E MAILED THEM THE OTHER DAY AND THEY SAID THEY HOPE TO HAVE IT BY THE END IF SUMMER marion That is the best news I have heard to date....
Ben Council
landluger
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Mar 7, 2006
1:16 am
981
Would it fit? Can one get them at all? Has anyone tried, either or?...
Ben Council
landluger
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Mar 7, 2006
1:21 am
982
Um, I guess I don't understand... I installed a Terracycle glideflex on my Baron back in November of 2005 (I think) and it works quite nicely. Perhaps there...
trapdoorm
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Mar 7, 2006
3:56 am
983
Well, I had to upload them to the files section as they were in pdf format. I'll get 'em as jpgs and shift them to the photo section asap. ===Marc...
trapdoorm
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Mar 7, 2006
4:05 am
984
From: edd_brady@... To: BaronOwners@yahoogroups.com Don, Im not sure why the link didnt work, but this should do it. Some of the photosshw the steerer...
edd_brady@...
edd_brady
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Mar 8, 2006
2:53 am
985
Just been for my first ride on my new Baron. After a near-death experience (well it felt like it at the time) due to someone greasing the stearer tube, and the...
tom.harrigan
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Mar 11, 2006
6:42 pm
986
Hi Tom, I have a large Optima seat that measures about 36" long....sounds to me like you have a size "small" seat. I would contact the dealer and insist they ...
Don Smith
airxxxwolf
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Mar 11, 2006
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