Announcing! The: 2nd Annual TCBC Swap Meet 1-4 PM on Saturday, April 30th South Town Bingo, Bloomington Buy, sell, or donate bicycling related items Further...
Subject: Why bicycle shorts are always black!!! Black: NOT Red: Bill Addler REVOLUTION BICYCLES Inc. "We Want You to LOVE your cycling experience!" 3125 4th...
My purpose in writing this email is to start a debate. Do we want to have a scheduled weekly ride? Should we have one or two regularly scheduled weekly rides?...
Another approach might be do one of the weekly hbc or tcbc club rides since there is one every night and from a number of locations. Hbc is a bit more...
Greetings everyone that must be dying to get back out on an everyday basis. I just wanted to let you know that I got my Internet ISP problems taken care of...
Greetings All, Here I am home again and I just finished up the last page of the Mexico '04 -'05 travelogue: http://www.usfamily.net/web/lucky/mexico.html When...
Has anyone experimented taking a a recumbent bike on a Twin Cities bus or LRT in the bike racks they all have now? Since the two kinds of racks each have a...
I took my folding recumbent on the LRT and had trouble with the fit of the wheel in the holder, because of the small wheel and the short wheelbase. The bike...
There's an Alleweder velomobile up on E-Bay at http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=7140225501 . It's a 2004 Alligt version (relatively little...
December 2004 Meeting Notes have been posted @ http://mnhpva.org/meetings/Dec_04/Dec_04.html Please get back to me ASAP with any corrections additions or...
We were working on updating the links page. Check the draft at http://www.velomobiling.net/mnhpva/MNHPVAlinks.html and let me or Jeff know what other shops...
Did you see the photo on the front of the Star Tribune Metro section? Someone crashed into Calhoun Cycle's building and destroyed the other half of it. It's...
... There are similarities in the buildings and Calhoun is adjacent to a salon. But the salon that was hit was at 24th and Hennepin. Calhoun is at 34th and ...
Thanks Mark! I just rode past Calhoun Cycle and realized that the unnamed family member who had identified the building in the photo as Calhoun Cycle's must...
Mary : Thanks for caring. I always knew not to believe what you hear from your kids, but with a 9 year old as our oldest I'll have to remind myself often in...
http://mnhpva.org/Mini_Bents/Mini.html It's only been 3 years, but I decided to update it anyway. 4 new machines added tonight. Mark Stonich; Minneapolis...
Hi Y'all, I've just spent a couple of days revising the MnHPVA home page. http://mnhpva.org/index.htm BTW the RecumbentsMN membership is now up to 177. Mark...
The Dutch recumbent manufacturers are offering more products for kids now. There's a trike by Fast FWD called the Vici at http://www.fastfwd.nl/eng/vici.php...
Non-member looking for a little info. Have made up 3 of the Barnett Williams type sling seat frames. I would like to order enough cord to do all 3 seats plus...
... The amount needed depends on the distance between lacing holes, the distance between the holes and the seat frame and the frame tube diameter. For 3...
I am looking to get onto a 'bent in the near future and would like to get a good first recumbent. I need to spend less than $1000.00 so I am looking for the...
Hi, You may need to understand the functional differences between SWB, CLWB, and LWB and all that other good stuff. The WISIL site is a great place to start. ...
There are plenty of good choices these days for $1,000 or less. I'd recommend that you start shopping and get a feel for what you like and what you don't like....
Clint, Get your budget up to $1,500 rather than sub $1,000 and chances are you will never have to buy another bent. The sub $1,000 bents are easy to ride but ...
... The Jet Stream2 is about $700 (www.actionbent.com) I have 5000+ trouble free miles on mine since Feb 04 It's about 30 lbs and no slower nor faster than...
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Clint, You better be a pretty good tinker and do it yourselfer if you are going to try an Actionbent. The owners have amnesia when it comes to how much work ...
Hi Clint, There are SWB (short wheel base), CLWB (compact long wheel base), LWB (long wheel base), and Trikes, both Tadpole (2 front wheels, 1 rear), and Delta...