Anyone going to the Dayton Pro Am with a used handcycle for sale? Or near Ohio? I am buying my first handcycle and missed a great deal early June and found...
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Dwayne Sanders
sanders319@...
Jul 5, 2000 1:51 pm
Would any of you be willing to commit to entering this event? Go to the website for more information http://www.us10k.org/html/race_day_info.htm Please let...
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TForan@...
Jul 5, 2000 3:57 pm
Dwayne, I'd be interested as long as there is a clear distinction between the 10K chair race and us. I'd prefer to be aligined with the bike race. I assume...
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Dwayne Sanders
sanders319@...
Jul 5, 2000 7:32 pm
Sounds good. Micah Rice, FEI Velo will be in Dayton this weekend. We can talk to him there. The course is a straight road with serious hills. You finish at...
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Geoff Hopkins
geoffh@...
Jul 5, 2000 8:34 pm
Fred, Call me at my work (202) 416-7747, I might have a deal for you on a used handcycle. If you get my voicemail, just leave a number where I can reach you...
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fgar10@...
Jul 9, 2000 2:46 am
What is the best and cheapest way to ship handcycles?...
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TerB711@...
Jul 9, 2000 3:07 pm
Dwayne, What events will there be for handcycles? Terry Blackwell...
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Geoff Hopkins
geoffh@...
Jul 10, 2000 12:44 pm
For those of you who haven't heard yet- here are some of the results from the Dayton Time Trial and Criterium- I'm pretty sure they are all correct. Look soon...
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Dwayne Sanders
sanders319@...
Jul 12, 2000 5:19 pm
This event had 10,000 total participants last year and is expected to be bigger this year. There's running, biking (100k), in line skating and wheelchair...
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Patrick Cottini
pcottini@...
Jul 12, 2000 10:48 pm
It depends on what type you have and how much time and money you want to spend on making a case. Patrick ... ...
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Monroe Rowland
profsticks@...
Jul 12, 2000 11:05 pm
Cost me about $120 to make a plywood box with wheels in which all vital parts of my Top End XLT fit. Looks like a small coffin. The main frame, rear axle,...
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Monroe Rowland
profsticks@...
Jul 12, 2000 11:07 pm
Incidentally, a friend from San Diego just shipped his XLT thru to Rhode Island as luggage with no packing at all. Travelled well. Gave the baggage check-in...
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John Williamson
wmson@...
Jul 12, 2000 11:55 pm
... I have a "fresh" handcycle shipping experience for you. I spent the last two weeks in Utah and Idaho on a vacation with my wife. A couple of weeks before...
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fgar10@...
Jul 13, 2000 1:30 am
Thanks for the info. Fred...
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TerB711@...
Jul 13, 2000 2:06 pm
Dwayne, I would be intersted but I need to look closer at my schedule. I teach at a university and this is the time that the fall semester starts. I live in...
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Monroe Rowland
profsticks@...
Jul 13, 2000 9:10 pm
A number of Rhode Island handcyclers and two from San Diego will be riding in the Flattest Century in the East (FCE) sponsored by the Narragansett Bay Wheelmen...
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ANDY1@...
Jul 13, 2000 9:56 pm
I am looking to purchase a hand cycle and find myself lost in all of the possibilities. It seems to me that one big issue would be the type of steering that...
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TForan@...
Jul 14, 2000 12:59 pm
Andrew, Your best bet is to get out to an event and try both out. However, depending on how fast you plan to go downhill you might want to keep stability in...
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meh6@...
Jul 14, 2000 2:42 pm
I own two handcycles, a Lightning and a Freedom Ryder. I need help! How can I make the seat on my FR Superbike be comforatble? I have tried a Jay Protector,...
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Gearing, Bob
bgearing@...
Jul 14, 2000 3:25 pm
You may want to try buying a "mini" Roho. They make them in all sorts of sizes. I've used one that was only 2 columns by 5 for my racing chair, and that...
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Gearing, Bob
bgearing@...
Jul 14, 2000 3:46 pm
This is a great ride- beautiful scenery, good roads, nice people. You can register for it online, too. Their web address: http://www.nbwclub.org/ This ride...
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John Williamson
wmson@...
Jul 14, 2000 4:10 pm
I had the same problem. I bought a pretty cheap "Jay Basic" cushion (the smallest size - 16X16 I think) from Sportaid. It's just a covered foam cushion (but...
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Monroe Rowland
profsticks@...
Jul 14, 2000 6:24 pm
Earlier correspondence noted three ways of establishing maximum heart rate in order to plan an exercise program. 1. 220 less age, 2. 200 less age (predicated...
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jthebiker@...
Jul 14, 2000 11:59 pm
Andy, I feel that the design of the machine is the most important factor, and lean-steer vs. non-lean-steer really governs the rest of the design. However, I...
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gjwkim@...
Jul 20, 2000 7:43 pm
Hi everyone. I bought a Freedom Ryder handcycle a few weeks ago, and I was wondering if anyone knows of a bike rack that fits the Freedom Ryder. Does the rack...
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cyclejen1@...
Jul 20, 2000 8:20 pm
Greg, I use a bike rack on the back of my car. It is a rack from Sports Authority and cost about $30, it is supposed to hold two bikes. The frame rests on...
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Monroe Rowland
profsticks@...
Jul 20, 2000 8:47 pm
I have a standard 4-bike rack (one of those things with two rollers that sit on the car, two straps that hook two whatever you can find on top, and one strap...
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Tom Habel
A1wheeler@...
Jul 22, 2000 11:31 pm
I just wanted to share this with other members. http://www.crosstrak.com/ I have used it for several years to track my handcycle rides....
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Tom Habel
A1wheeler@...
Jul 22, 2000 11:55 pm
Link for Cascade didn't come through last time. http://www.varilite.com/...
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Loren Quinn
lorenq@...
Jul 23, 2000 12:47 am
Tom Your seat back solution sounds interesting. Can you elaborate more on your discovery. Do you have any photos? Is there a solution for the seat as well from...