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http://www.sltrib.com/utah/ci_2768981 ... Article Last Updated: 5/31/2005 07:15 AM *Cyclist pedals his way to SLC Commuter of the Year honors* The...
Elias Friedman
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Jun 2, 2005
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3352
I've been reading this thread with some interest and debating whether or not to add my two cents in here. For some reason, Japan has opted to put traffic...
jdl_jpn
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Jun 2, 2005
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3353
Here's an interesting product. A conversion kit to make a dual suspension Mountain Bike into a front wheel drive Recumbent. http://www.cruzbike.com/kit/ I'm...
Elias Friedman
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Jun 3, 2005
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3354
You are correct (at least in Pennsylvania -- can't guarantee elsewhere) -- if you wait a reasonable time for the light to change and it doesn't, technically...
Walker,Frederick H.
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Jun 3, 2005
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I've found that the key is to understand that dogs don't speak English -- they speak Southern. Yell 'Git!' in a very loud, stern voice. Works every time for...
Walker,Frederick H.
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Jun 3, 2005
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Words, water or sprint have worked for me so far and I have been riding forever. The words "Get off the couch" have worked to momentarily confuse a charging...
John O'Neill
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Jun 3, 2005
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In California, it's CVC 21800 for an "inoperative" signal. However, I don't know whether "won't detect a bike" has ever been tested in court as qualifying as...
Michael Graff
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Jun 3, 2005
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Just wanted to share this with ya!! 20% off $75 or more at Performance Bike Coupon Add up to a serious savings.!! 20% off of any order $75 or more. I found it...
coast2coast1970
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Jun 3, 2005
5:54 pm
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Or you can do what a friend did last night when four of us were at a light here in St. Louis. He had a steel frame and he just laid the bike down... it ...
Jeff Jackson
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Jun 3, 2005
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3360
The frame shouldn't matter. Any well-positioned wheel should have enough metal to trigger a well-adjusted sensor. My bike triggers most sensors, despite the...
Michael Graff
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Jun 3, 2005
6:21 pm
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Agreed on waiting a reasonably long time. I prefer to be conservative on this also. Fritz _____ From: bicyclecommuting@yahoogroups.com ...
Walker,Frederick H.
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Jun 3, 2005
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... TWIAVBP and YMMV. Some styles of loop sensors work better than others, and different cities have different definitions of "well-adjusted." In my city, only...
richardmasoner
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Jun 3, 2005
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My bicycle can trigger most traffic lights when I can see the lines for the inductance cable. A few my 355 pound motorcycle can not trigger. Like Fritz said...
John O'Neill
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Jun 3, 2005
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... My Club has an unwritten rule that we wait for two cycles of the light, then proceed cautiously. We've run that past the local PD and while they cannot...
Jeff
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Jun 3, 2005
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On Fri, 03 Jun 2005 18:42:33 -0000, "richardmasoner" ... Yes, we have some older styles that can't be adjusted to detect bikes. Our city (Fremont, CA) has an...
Michael Graff
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Jun 3, 2005
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I think the steel in your spokes is enough for most sensor pads. I rock back and forth a few inches above the line, and it catches; I have aluminum rims. Too...
Mike Rice
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Jun 4, 2005
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3367
... Ditto here. New lights use video detectors with few old style being replaced every year. The replacements are paid for from the bike/ped "safety" fund,...
richardmasoner
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Jun 4, 2005
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This item is supposed to trigger lights for bikes and motorcycles: http://www.greenlightstuff.com/trigger.html. I haven't tried it. Christy...
cjdragon
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Jun 5, 2005
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[image: CNNmoney] <http://www.cnnmoney.com/> http://money.cnn.com/2005/05/26/Autos/drivers_study/index.htm ** *Survey ranks states with dumbest drivers **Test...
Elias Friedman
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Jun 6, 2005
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Hey group! Well I wanted to give you an update on my commuting. I have been riding now for about 7 weeks and 2 weekends ago I got a new bike- a Trek 7100....
Gary Palmer
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Jun 7, 2005
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... I ... Sears ... <snip> Gary - Congratulations on the new bike and, most of all, for sticking with the commuting thing. It sounds like you're balancing...
Tom Schmitz
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Jun 7, 2005
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I just think this guy is amazing. I've been tracking him for several weeks now. I hope to meet him when he comes to Connecticut. His website, where you can see...
Elias Friedman
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Jun 7, 2005
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3373
Couldn't keep this one to myself! 15% off ALL orders at BIKE NASHBAR!!! Spend $5 or Spend $5000 You get 15% off!! This is a super deal!!. I found the deal and...
pedalfaster7
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Jun 10, 2005
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Why is this spam tolerated on this group? _____ From: bicyclecommuting@yahoogroups.com [mailto:bicyclecommuting@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of pedalfaster7 ...
Squid
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Jun 10, 2005
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3375
In a message dated 6/9/2005 10:34:03 PM Central Standard Time, ... If it is a genuine coupon and it works, I am all for it since, it totally relates to...
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Jun 10, 2005
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... From: Squid <squid6290@...> Sent: Jun 9, 2005 8:32 PM To: bicyclecommuting@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Bicycle Commuting] 15% off ALL orders at BIKE...
Charles Schmitz
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Jun 10, 2005
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3377
Something that I have been thinking about posting but haven't gotton around to it is a suggestion on a more convenient laser light product for bicycles....
Don Nelson
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Jun 11, 2005
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3378
I was listening to a local (Sussex County Delaware) talk radio station this morning driving to work (my bike was in the bed for the ride home)and someone...
Gary Palmer
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Jun 13, 2005
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... From: Gary Palmer <palmergj98@...> Sent: Jun 13, 2005 1:00 PM To: bicyclecommuting@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Bicycle Commuting] Public Misconceptions...
Charles Schmitz
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Jun 13, 2005
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I believe this site states the law: http://www.ddsr.org/DelawareBikeLaw.htm - Remember that the better air they breath is because of bicyclists / walkers. -...
Jeff Jackson
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