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Forum: Commuting
11-17-08, 01:02 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 891
Posted By colo. 3spd man

Hang in there you will get sronger, in the...

Hang in there you will get sronger, in the meantime have a larger rear cog installed it will help alot.
a 19 tooth cog for a three speed cost about $12.00 US.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-17-08, 12:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 434
Posted By colo. 3spd man

Yes Mr. Tuffys. I think the color code is taupe....

Yes Mr. Tuffys. I think the color code is taupe. if your LBS dosn't have them they will probably order them.
Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling
11-17-08, 12:10 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,447
Posted By colo. 3spd man

Brooks Love

Here is my thoughts on this Brooks saddles they are not for everyone if you expect instant gratifacation you should go with a saddle that can give you that out of the box. If you choose Brooks...
Forum: Introductions
11-17-08, 08:28 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 250
Posted By colo. 3spd man

I,m baaack

Howdy folks I,ve taken a BF hiatius during the season, The LBS where I work has been busy this year, now that it is slowing down I,ll be stopping by BF now and again. I'm looking forward to new...
Forum: Commuting
05-19-08, 10:01 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,797
Posted By colo. 3spd man

Is taking my bike on the light rail cheating? I...

Is taking my bike on the light rail cheating? I wouldn't call the way I ride cheating more like taking geographical advantage.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-14-08, 05:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,645
Posted By colo. 3spd man

You choose wisely grasshopper, So... whats the...

You choose wisely grasshopper, So... whats the date on the rear hub? It needs some work and a brooks B-66 saddle. But a nice find all the way around.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-14-08, 04:30 PM
Replies: 772
Views: 147,025
Posted By colo. 3spd man

A Young Lady came into the shop and offered this...

A Young Lady came into the shop and offered this Schwinn Breeze for $30. except for the SS# scratched into to top tube it is almost spotless. My girlfriend is soooooo :love: happy. it has a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-14-08, 01:46 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 41,997
Posted By colo. 3spd man

A Couple of 3 spds.

Here is my girlfriends new used Breeze I picked up for 30 bucks as is :D. It has a AW hub stamped 73 very clean except for the SS # etched on the top tube. I have done nothing to it except lube and...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-21-08, 12:51 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 4,191
Posted By colo. 3spd man

It makes me happy to ride and therefore less...

It makes me happy to ride and therefore less serious.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-21-08, 11:16 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,686
Posted By colo. 3spd man

My first was a 20" Huffy that my Mom backed over...

My first was a 20" Huffy that my Mom backed over w/ a 59 T-Bird (note to self choose better parking spots) Had to ride my brothers blue Schwinn two speed kick back , waaaaay to big for me. but faster...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-21-08, 10:22 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,112
Posted By colo. 3spd man

True that, we don't, won't, not even with green...

True that, we don't, won't, not even with green eggs and ham.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-21-08, 09:39 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,472
Posted By colo. 3spd man

Help spread the word, CLEAN YOUR BIKE.

I love BF and this rant probably doesn't apply to the people who visit this site, but I ask you to ask or help your fair weather bicycle friends and family to please clean and maintain the precision...
Forum: Commuting
04-20-08, 08:41 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 952
Posted By colo. 3spd man

I think the MSRP is $ 529.

I think the MSRP is $ 529.
Forum: Commuting
04-20-08, 08:37 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 6,557
Posted By colo. 3spd man

See the suggestions on the Rivendale Bicycle...

See the suggestions on the Rivendale Bicycle works website about waring pure wool and seersucker shirts (which I have found at ARC and Savers) this has helped for me. I quit drinking, I think that...
Forum: Commuting
04-20-08, 08:15 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 952
Posted By colo. 3spd man

I have sold two Redline R530s to a couple who are...

I have sold two Redline R530s to a couple who are avid road bikers and have reported back with high praise all around.
Forum: Commuting
04-19-08, 08:34 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 1,967
Posted By colo. 3spd man

Take the long home. (Supertramp):D

Take the long home. (Supertramp):D
Forum: Commuting
04-19-08, 07:34 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,507
Posted By colo. 3spd man

Got Goatheads ?

I am plagued by Goathead thorns if you don't have them in your area consider yourself lucky, I was wondering what other parts of the world have these insidious little flat makers? or other type of...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-27-08, 07:05 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,144
Posted By colo. 3spd man

Thanks for all of the advice, The LBS where I...

Thanks for all of the advice, The LBS where I work is between two college campuses, we see a lot of U locks that have been spread open with a car/ hydraulic jacks. this actually hurts business, as...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-24-08, 10:05 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,144
Posted By colo. 3spd man

Bike disguising

I work in an LBS in Denver and get ( whats the best way to disguise my bike question. ) We have bike savvy thieves in this town and many are willing to do anything to make nice rides less attractive...
Forum: Commuting
03-24-08, 07:56 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,105
Posted By colo. 3spd man

Who was it that said ( Life is a sexually...

Who was it that said ( Life is a sexually transmitted fatal disease.) :D So enjoy the inevitable.
Forum: Commuting
03-24-08, 07:20 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,060
Posted By colo. 3spd man

So many feleings on this topic, especially...

So many feleings on this topic, especially running red lights, where I ride daily there are intersections that have double left turn lanes, one in particular with very little oncoming traffic where...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-23-08, 05:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 816
Posted By colo. 3spd man

Shelby Flyer

A cell phone pic. of a post war Shelby Flyer with front suspension, working lights and horn.
I don't know what year this was made, info anyone?
Forum: Commuting
03-20-08, 08:50 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 3,923
Posted By colo. 3spd man

I get free repairs, tune ups, tubes, tires and...

I get free repairs, tune ups, tubes, tires and some great classic and vintage parts, I work in a LBS.
Forum: Commuting
03-17-08, 07:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 604
Posted By colo. 3spd man

Had my car keyed I was annoyed that day, someone...

Had my car keyed I was annoyed that day, someone hit my 59 Raleigh with a shopping cart 2 months ago, little damage but I'm still not over it. I,ll keep a car for 5 or 6 years, but a bike that I...
Forum: Introductions
03-17-08, 07:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 289
Posted By colo. 3spd man

Good to have you here, this is a fun forum,...

Good to have you here, this is a fun forum, addicting in a good way, check out the commuter forum and we hope you have pictures, so much advice to be found here, enjoy!!!
Forum: Commuting
03-17-08, 06:13 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,006
Posted By colo. 3spd man

From what I can see this bike is a good deal...

From what I can see this bike is a good deal @$115. The funny thing about "The Right Bike" is, that like love it will come to you at the right time, when you least expect it, ATMO
Forum: Commuting
03-17-08, 10:54 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,051
Posted By colo. 3spd man

I picked this up on Saturday at the LBS, I love...

I picked this up on Saturday at the LBS, I love the sound, it came from Crane Bell Co. Osaka Japan I don't remember seeing a web address on the package, retail price is $11.95.
Forum: Commuting
03-17-08, 10:21 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,665
Posted By colo. 3spd man

Wow, I hadn't considered that soft objects could...

Wow, I hadn't considered that soft objects could have more impact than solid ones. :eek:
Forum: Commuting
03-17-08, 10:07 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,426
Posted By colo. 3spd man

Yes, (115 dbs) I have a zounds air horn on my...

Yes, (115 dbs) I have a zounds air horn on my commuter.
Forum: Commuting
03-17-08, 09:23 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,665
Posted By colo. 3spd man

Lol, I had a feeling this thread could be fun.

Lol, I had a feeling this thread could be fun.
Forum: Commuting
03-17-08, 08:53 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,665
Posted By colo. 3spd man

Things people hurl at you?

Just for fun I'd like to hear about objects :eek: that have come your way.
For me: A Happy meal (missed me)
Beer bottle (missed)
A bag of rotten peaches (hit front wheel OTB wipeout landed on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-16-08, 03:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 714
Posted By colo. 3spd man

That is a 72 Raleigh sports. I'll try and get...

That is a 72 Raleigh sports. I'll try and get info on these bikes as time permits, but it won't always be possible. :(
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-15-08, 09:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 637
Posted By colo. 3spd man

Where I live in the suburbs I rarely see vintage...

Where I live in the suburbs I rarely see vintage bikes but where I work in an LBS close to Downtown we see it all, and very serious vintage enthusiasts every day.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-15-08, 09:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 714
Posted By colo. 3spd man

OPB Other peoples bikes

I have a fun job in which I get to see some great bikes almost every day, if you would like I will share photos from my cell phone with the fine people at BF a couple of times a week.
Here is a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-15-08, 07:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,021
Posted By colo. 3spd man

17 yrs old,:D I don't even think she's legal yet:D

17 yrs old,:D I don't even think she's legal yet:D
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-15-08, 06:39 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,209
Posted By colo. 3spd man

Thanks GMS looks like we posted at the same time....

Thanks GMS looks like we posted at the same time. My friend owns this Moto and it still runs great, but here in the mile high city we can only get it up to 35/39 mph, typical for this altitude, I'll...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-15-08, 06:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,209
Posted By colo. 3spd man

Great looking Solex, I want one! and yes the Moto...

Great looking Solex, I want one! and yes the Moto is a task to pedal even with a pulley assist on the chain I assume the designers expected people to run out of gas because riding this as a bike...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-14-08, 08:38 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,505
Posted By colo. 3spd man

+1:D :D

+1:D
:D
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-14-08, 08:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,209
Posted By colo. 3spd man

I love it . So what,s wrong with me that I can...

I love it . So what,s wrong with me that I can stare at bike like your's all day?:)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-14-08, 06:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,209
Posted By colo. 3spd man

300 lbs of Motobecane

Yes... its a bike too!;)
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-14-08, 06:15 PM
Replies: 772
Views: 147,025
Posted By colo. 3spd man

Just a peek of next years project :D(found by...

Just a peek of next years project :D(found by dumpster at local strip mall) more pics later.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-14-08, 05:23 PM
Replies: 2,546
Views: 457,865
Posted By colo. 3spd man

Sorry for the lack of info in my earlier post,...

Sorry for the lack of info in my earlier post, was being rushed out the door. I'm still a novice at the pics. and unfortunately they are from my cell phone. Anyway I have a question about this...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-14-08, 11:36 AM
Replies: 2,546
Views: 457,865
Posted By colo. 3spd man

My Friends Raleighs

My Friends Raleighs
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-13-08, 10:41 AM
Replies: 2,546
Views: 457,865
Posted By colo. 3spd man

I forgot this bike is not for sale, Since it can...

I forgot this bike is not for sale, Since it can defy gravity we don,t know how to price it.:p
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-13-08, 09:46 AM
Replies: 2,546
Views: 457,865
Posted By colo. 3spd man

A fuzzy pic. of my buddy's fastback, this bike is...

A fuzzy pic. of my buddy's fastback, this bike is 100% showroom condition.
Forum: Commuting
03-12-08, 10:25 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 892
Posted By colo. 3spd man

I too use a Zounds Air horn it works like a...

I too use a Zounds Air horn it works like a charm, although I fear scaring a dog into traffic.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-12-08, 09:22 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,364
Posted By colo. 3spd man

Disguised as a 58 Huffy radio bike.

Disguised as a 58 Huffy radio bike.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-12-08, 09:15 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,364
Posted By colo. 3spd man

Cloaking device prototype!

Cloaking device prototype!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-12-08, 07:54 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,364
Posted By colo. 3spd man

Did those come with a cloaking device?

Did those come with a cloaking device?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-10-08, 09:48 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,364
Posted By colo. 3spd man

I Don't have time to research it, but Denver had...

I Don't have time to research it, but Denver had a bicycle bandit bank robber who was quite successful for several years, wish I knew what he was riding?
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