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5891
IRT to John's comment about following the rules. It makes me cringe when I see people commuting on bikes and breaking the rules of the road. The problem is...
Scrunge 13
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Nov 1, 2006
3:32 pm
5892
... Yes, they stopped, stayed and are doing everything to make sure I am taken care of...They have good insurance too. ... be a ... I completly agree, it is a...
John
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Nov 1, 2006
4:12 pm
5893
Recently, I had a run in with a motorist that passed me within four centimeters of my handlebar. I detailed the incident on my blog here: ...
John A. Ardelli
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Nov 2, 2006
11:43 am
5894
... You may be able to argue that that was how the guy PERCEIVED my actions. That does not mean, however, that that was my actual INTENTION, as you imply. ...
John A. Ardelli
tulii_kindala
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Nov 2, 2006
12:33 pm
5895
... You and me both. I've nearly had collisions with wrong way cyclists and cyclists coming off of sidewalks on numerous occasions. ... Then you're very...
John A. Ardelli
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Nov 2, 2006
12:43 pm
5896
Harrassment is generally defined by perception, not by intent. Reverse the roles - if you had done something out of carelessness that had upset a stranger and...
John Reynolds
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Nov 2, 2006
1:43 pm
5897
... I think that many of the issues between cyclists and motorists have as their nub the difference in perceptions - most motorists interpret 'As far right as...
Sauerwald Mark
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Nov 2, 2006
2:04 pm
5898
SB 1021 Provides for Driver Education and Creates New Traffic Offense. On September 30, Governor Schwarzenegger signed Senate Bill 1021, which was introduced...
Cuthbert J. Twillie
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Nov 2, 2006
6:32 pm
5899
... centimeters of my handlebar. I detailed the incident on my blog here: http://pedalingprince.blogspot.com/2006/10/road-rage-incident.html Three friends have...
Joe Ward
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Nov 2, 2006
8:42 pm
5900
I agree. Percentage wise, many more cyclists do something way out of line like ride on the wrong side of the road than do motorists. That may because to get...
Walker,Frederick H.
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Nov 2, 2006
11:13 pm
5901
Mine came in three days. http://bikesbelong.org/index.cfm...
Cuthbert J. Twillie
jdsears669
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Nov 2, 2006
11:21 pm
5902
Everytime I see someone riding toward me going the wrong (against traffic)way, I wonder if I should go right or left. One of these days we're going to run into...
Cuthbert J. Twillie
jdsears669
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Nov 2, 2006
11:27 pm
5903
I always go right (in the US) because if anybody is going to be forced out into traffic it's going to be them. I don't mind riding in traffic but they might ...
Kelly Bersch
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Nov 2, 2006
11:52 pm
5904
Good idea; I'll remember that ... forced out into ... they might ... traffic lane ... see this? ... days...
Cuthbert J. Twillie
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Nov 3, 2006
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5905
What kind of a real life monster can sit behind the wheel of an SUV and deliberately run over a defenseless teen on a bicycle? Isn't there enough pain and...
Kurt Polakoff
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Nov 3, 2006
1:44 am
5906
... The reason motorists rage more at cyclists are right there in your first paragraph: they thing that because a tractor CAN'T move out of the way but a...
John A. Ardelli
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Nov 3, 2006
2:41 am
5907
... I wouldn't tend to protest. I would tend to stop and confront. I would put my guard up, of course, be ready for a fight if necessary but, ultimately, I...
John A. Ardelli
tulii_kindala
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Nov 3, 2006
2:47 am
5908
... When I'm wronged, I tend to stand my ground, risk notwithstanding. I knew there was a chance this guy could decide to try to run me down or something, but...
John A. Ardelli
tulii_kindala
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Nov 3, 2006
2:47 am
5909
http://www.aboutme.com/users/ldsheaven/bikerclub.htm is a great place for bikers to get to know each other and talk about their interests, or to help others...
sarawanghuali_1
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Nov 3, 2006
11:17 am
5910
Wow, looks like someone hasn't paid attention to the stuff posted on this group. I just wanted to let everyone know that I have posted pictures (Scrunge13) in...
Scrunge 13
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Nov 3, 2006
3:31 pm
5911
... I have never been able to catch up to someone who wrongs me (i wish I had) so I don't know exactly what I would do....The flier seems like a pretty good...
John
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Nov 3, 2006
6:07 pm
5912
I "rescued" a NISHIKI 10 speed from a trash pile today. It has a Shimano rear end, 5 sprockets on the back, two in the front. All there nothing bent or seized....
Lawrence Henry
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Nov 4, 2006
12:13 am
5913
... Another reason I do what I do. Hopefully, realizing that not all bikers will just cower and dive out of the way will make these bozos think twice about...
John A. Ardelli
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Nov 4, 2006
4:25 am
5914
... NIKISHI not NISHIKI -- sorry Larry ... there ... be ... move ... All ... axels...
Lawrence Henry
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Nov 4, 2006
12:07 pm
5915
It's those "odd" japanese names...there are now 3 shots on "Larry's Mr. Moto Photo Album of the new bike... Larry...
Lawrence Henry
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Nov 4, 2006
1:34 pm
5916
I think the Nishiki was made for a Louisville distributor. There are still a bunch of them around here, though, as in your case, they tend to show up in garage...
Joe Ward
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Nov 4, 2006
4:05 pm
5917
I ride a BikeE 4.5 miles one way to drive my school bus. Loads of fun. Mike...
C. Mike Rice
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Nov 5, 2006
12:29 am
5918
Sheldon Brown has this to say about Nishiki: Nishiki Nishiki got off to a good start in the U.S. market, but made the error of selling some models to...
Joe Ward
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Nov 5, 2006
2:28 am
5919
http://www.aboutme.com/users/ldsheaven/bikerclub.htm is a great place for bikers to get to know each other and talk about their interests, or to help others...
sarawanghuali_1
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Nov 5, 2006
11:56 pm
5920
Hello Everyone, Was wondering is anyone was familiar with ice biking and if you live in a snowbelt area like mine, what the challenges and tips would be to ...
Bill
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Nov 6, 2006
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