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4840
... market. Nothing special about it. I guess the concern would be how close the weight of the thing would bring you to the weight limit of the bike. Might...
John Tolhurst
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Mar 2, 2009
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4841
... I agree, and i think almost the same setup can be made much cheaper by starting with a cruzbike setup....
Jon Bendtsen
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Mar 2, 2009
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4842
You do not need to begin a CruzTrike at the same complexity level as an APAX. All you need are the basics i.e. Negative Camber (for safety in turns) and if you...
evsolutions
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Mar 2, 2009
12:19 pm
4843
... I agree with joshua except for this statement. It is not as much for ease in mount/dismount that many of us want a higher seating position; lots of us do...
bob mcree
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Mar 2, 2009
5:22 pm
4844
As bocabikeguy keeps reminding us it is 25 inches in Florida. I'd be sharing a cell with some ape named Bubba in Florida because my seat is only 4 inches off...
evsolutions
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Mar 2, 2009
7:46 pm
4846
Hi, I'm french and this is my first post, so sorry for my english... After a long time thinking to order a Cruzbike conversion kit, I finally bought a used...
morey_seb
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Mar 7, 2009
10:02 pm
4847
Hi,   Did you try using and extender for the star bit? Gabriel Sierra Bike Tourist Podcast http://biketourist.podomatic.com (English) ...
Gabriel Sierra
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Mar 7, 2009
10:21 pm
4848
Gabriel Sierra Bike Tourist Podcast http://biketourist.podomatic.com (English) http://biketouristesp.podomatic.com (Español) ... From: morey_seb...
Gabriel Sierra
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Mar 8, 2009
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4849
Greetings,   Question for the moderator:   Have sending links in the message body been forbidden in this group? I ask because I have tried to include in my...
Gabriel Sierra
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Mar 8, 2009
12:37 am
4850
Gabriel Sierra Bike Tourist Podcast http://biketourist.podomatic.com (English) http://biketouristesp.podomatic.com (Español) Gabriel Sierra Bike Tourist...
Gabriel Sierra
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Mar 8, 2009
12:40 am
4851
Hi Gabriel, thank you for your answer. I did'nt try using an extender, but I'm not sure to understand what you mean... I was thinking to try with a piece of...
morey_seb
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Mar 8, 2009
8:51 am
4852
Hi Sebastien, Please check the following link to Bike Magic.com. Read "Anatomy of a Fork" and the related articles. To summarize, the point out that servicing...
Gabriel Sierra
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Mar 8, 2009
10:03 pm
4853
Oh, I forgot! Try pouring some machine oil at the junction between the stanchions and the lower frame of the fork, to get the action going if the o-rings have...
Gabriel Sierra
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Mar 8, 2009
10:08 pm
4854
I was trying to get some information off the cruzbike website but it seems to be down?...
eric.plumer
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Mar 10, 2009
8:25 pm
4855
... Yes. The host (at least, the one DNS claims is www.cruzbike.com) is pingable but is refusing connections on port 80. Greg...
Greg Roelofs
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Mar 10, 2009
8:45 pm
4856
... i noticed that myself. I suppose it comes back up....
Jon Bendtsen
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Mar 10, 2009
8:48 pm
4857
The site is down for maintenance. It should be up again soon... Doug Burton Visit us at Cruzbike Riders International! ...
Douglas Burton
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Mar 10, 2009
9:14 pm
4858
I have a 1994 vintage Softride Chromoly touring bike that I'm thinking of using with a conversion kit, but I'm a little worried about the front fork not being...
paulheijn
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Mar 16, 2009
5:48 am
4859
... touring bikes are probably made for also having front panniers + you do lean in over the handlebar. I think it will hold....
Jon Bendtsen
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Mar 16, 2009
7:43 am
4860
Hi Paul, I think the fork should be fine, but I am a little concerned about seat placement and height. I presume the bike you're referring to looks like this: ...
Doug Burton
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Mar 16, 2009
10:39 pm
4861
Yes, that is the frame I have. Thanks for the input on the seat position. I was kinda wondering about that. I'll probably just sell it and put the money for...
paulheijn
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Mar 17, 2009
2:35 am
4862
Are there any Cruzbike owners/riders in Colorado? I've googled this question and came up empty. I would really like to test out a cruzbike before I make an...
Cal Adler
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Mar 18, 2009
11:49 pm
4863
Hey Guys, I don't know if anyone has checked lately but the http://rrsc.forumotion.com Recumbent Riders Social Club is doing quit well. We have 152 members and...
Ric
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Mar 19, 2009
12:20 am
4864
I own a Silvio. I live between BuenaVista and Salida, CO, but I do drive down to Denver now and then because my girlfriend lives there. Where, generally, are...
Thomas G. Rampton
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Mar 19, 2009
3:07 am
4865
This is true Cal! When I first tried a recumbent, I was like "What tha'...." But after riding for an hour, I "got it", and it was easy after that. It helped...
Gabriel Sierra
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Mar 19, 2009
1:42 pm
4866
Hi Cal- I have a Sofrider v2 that I was just about to put up for sale. Has about 50 miles on it. Feel free to contact me and you can come by and try it out, no...
Bob Maddalena
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Mar 19, 2009
8:49 pm
4867
Come to think of it, I did try a recumbent several years before I bought my Silvio. I don't remember about the wheelbase, but I don't think I had any trouble...
Thomas G. Rampton
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Mar 21, 2009
6:07 am
4868
My first ride on a recumbent was on a EZ-1, which has a fairly long wheelbase when compared to a regular SWB. It was really kind of strange and I swerved at...
Gabriel Sierra
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Mar 23, 2009
12:42 am
4869
Enjoyed reading about your bent experiences! My own bent ride that time probably wasn't long enough to tell much, one way or the other. It was about a block...
Thomas G. Rampton
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Mar 23, 2009
2:25 am
4871
i have a trek y24 complete bike i found it on craigs list and was trying to find anything decent quality to use for a conversion. ...
vegaspaddy
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Mar 25, 2009
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