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132 student_lisa Offline Send Email Jul 4, 2000
2:54 am
My boyfriend and I were heading off for the holiday this weekend with our two Trek 7300s strapped to our rental car. We had used the Graber carrier once before...
133 tommerr69 Offline Send Email Jul 4, 2000
6:21 am
its a little stale, but I gotta reply:<br><br>when I was 12 I was riding my trusty BMX bike thru some neighbors lawn, cutting the corner, and stumbled upon 2...
134 student_lisa Offline Send Email Jul 7, 2000
5:20 pm
Wahh! It looks like my bike can't be saved after all.<br><br>:~( [snif]...
135 glennboulder Offline Send Email Jul 7, 2000
11:07 pm
Have you contacted the maker of the rack to see if they'd replace the bike?...
136 rick_p26 Offline Send Email Jul 8, 2000
11:25 am
Hi all- Just wanted to introduce myself. Name is Rick & I bike about 4 miles each way to work near Akron ,OH. Can ride till Christmas then layoff until March....
137 student_lisa Offline Send Email Jul 9, 2000
2:28 am
I plan to, but first I want to document it (photos, written statement from the bike shop, etc.). I've heard a startling number of similar stories after I ...
138 glennboulder Offline Send Email Jul 13, 2000
1:27 pm
I'm heading up to New Hampshire for the weekend to hike Mount Washington!! Heading up early tomorrow and camping out, then hiking up to Lakes of The Clouds hut...
139 cirkus_cirkus Offline Send Email Jul 15, 2000
12:27 pm
I might be the least jealous here though Marc. I was just up in that area two weeks ago for a group hiking trip. Hope you have a great time and the rainy ...
140 tommerr69 Offline Send Email Jul 15, 2000
9:47 pm
Student Lisa:<br><br>Do you have a contact at Graber? have you contacted them at all yet? I'd recommend to talk to their warranty dept, and if you arent ...
141 student_lisa Offline Send Email Jul 16, 2000
3:29 pm
&gt;Do you have a contact at Graber? have you &gt;contacted them at all yet? <br><br>No and no. I'm still collecting my documentation. The people at my bike...
142 chatrbd98 Offline Send Email Jul 16, 2000
10:25 pm
New to club, but long term bike commuter. I only have a 2-mile commute, but don't commute too much from June to mid-Sept. because it is too hot (heat indices ...
143 c_yonts2 Offline Send Email Jul 18, 2000
8:05 pm
Hi Everybody!<br><br>I commute in the San Francisco Bay Area Peninsula. I recently moved closer to work and have been enjoying my bicycle commute on a very...
144 c_yonts2 Offline Send Email Jul 18, 2000
8:50 pm
Hey Glennboulder,<br><br>Is that a little stainless-steel coffee bottle in your bottle cage?!<br><br>If so, pretty kewl! Where can I get one?<br><br>CY...
145 glennboulder Offline Send Email Jul 19, 2000
3:39 am
Hehe, I could put coffee in it if I wanted, but it's designed for water. It's manufactured by "Aladin", and it's a stainless steel bottle with a double wall...
146 Gainesville_Bear
Gainesville_... Offline Send Email
Jul 20, 2000
1:21 pm
Here in Gainesville FL all the public busses have a two bike rack on the front, very nice. I am fortunate to have a couple of routes go near my home and work,...
147 c_yonts2 Offline Send Email Jul 20, 2000
4:48 pm
On that note (i.e., rain), would you have any recommendations for cycle-specific foul-weather gear? I know this fair summer weather won't last forever....
148 Gainesville_Bear
Gainesville_... Offline Send Email
Jul 21, 2000
12:49 pm
"On that note (i.e., rain), would you have any recommendations for cycle-specific foul-weather gear? "<br><br>I don't wear rain gear as it gets too hot here in...
149 glennboulder Offline Send Email Jul 21, 2000
12:57 pm
It's been my experience that it's alot easier to just accept the fact that you are gonna get completely soaked!! It's also alot easier to pack a dry set of...
150 Gainesville_Bear
Gainesville_... Offline Send Email
Jul 21, 2000
3:39 pm
I have a Goretex foul weather suit for boating, and it would be too hot for all but the most relaxed ride on a cool day. Goretex is much better than plastic or...
151 srpennell Offline Send Email Jul 24, 2000
12:21 am
Here's my two cents worth. When it would rain here in Bakersfield it would rarely get very cold -usually mid-60's. So I bought a nylon rain poncho. It's ...
152 c_yonts2 Offline Send Email Jul 31, 2000
8:34 pm
Any ideas on how to prevent flat tires, namely by thorns and glass shards?<br><br>I've tried those "self-healing" tires which are filled with green goop, but...
153 tsfwareagle Offline Send Email Jul 31, 2000
8:44 pm
They make an insert for most tires that goes between the tire and tube. the insert is made with kevlar and will stop most punctures. They were at larger ...
154 srpennell Offline Send Email Aug 1, 2000
5:32 am
Yeah! These are way cool. I put some "Tuffy" liners in my tires back in February. I average about 20 miles a day on dirty, bumpy, streets, sticker patches, all...
155 chatrbd98 Offline Send Email Aug 1, 2000
10:28 am
tsfwareagle,<br><br>With a screen name like that, would you be an Auburn University alumni?...
156 c_yonts2 Offline Send Email Aug 2, 2000
5:10 am
I ordered my tire liners from Nashbar today. Those tubes are costing me a fortune! <br><br>Another question: where's the cheapest place to buy CO2 cartiges or...
157 srpennell Offline Send Email Aug 2, 2000
6:42 am
I'm confused. Tire liners aren't tubes - at least mine weren't. And, yes, they are pricey. I think mine were ten bucks. But why do you want co2? Is this ...
158 chatrbd98 Offline Send Email Aug 2, 2000
11:16 am
I think the liners go inside the tire before you put the tube inside. I'll 'knock on wood', but I've been riding about 250 miles per month for the last three...
159 rick_p26 Offline Send Email Aug 4, 2000
12:46 am
Had my first flat in three years while riding home yesterday. What a way to end the day! Here's a tip when you have to fix your tire- Pump a bit of air into it...
160 srpennell Offline Send Email Aug 4, 2000
4:02 am
Don't you just hate flat tires? I always keep a spare tube and some 'tire irons' in my backpack.....because one day I took off on my bike and went 32 miles and...
161 glennboulder Offline Send Email Aug 13, 2000
4:03 am
Hello all!! As a bicycle messenger, I beat the heck out of my bike. I've gone through two bottom brackets, 10 spokes and 8 tires since December!! I can't ...
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