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03-31-10, 01:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 675
Posted By mo_feezy

that picture makes me sad.

that picture makes me sad.
Forum: Touring
03-09-10, 02:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,376
Posted By mo_feezy

I have a Marmot Sawtooth bag in the +15 Xtra long...

I have a Marmot Sawtooth bag in the +15 Xtra long Xtra wide version. It's supposed to fit up to 6'6" (same as the long version) but has a shoulder girth of 70" and a hip width of 66" I'm a big dude,...
Forum: Introductions
02-10-10, 01:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 291
Posted By mo_feezy

Welcome. I am also in Lincoln. Definitely a fun...

Welcome. I am also in Lincoln. Definitely a fun cycling scene here. Here's a list of most of the shops that I've been to in town.

Monkey Wrench (Downtown) a cool shop, run by guys who like to...
Forum: Commuting
12-22-09, 02:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,103
Posted By mo_feezy

I have synthetics that do stink, and I started...

I have synthetics that do stink, and I started commuting in wool this winter. I love wool. I think it feels better, has better moisture transfer, and it doesn't stink. I wore one shirt every day...
12-16-09, 06:36 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,225
Posted By mo_feezy

I need to give my LHT a bath. Nice bike.

I need to give my LHT a bath. Nice bike.
12-16-09, 06:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,071
Posted By mo_feezy

I was thinking maybe the OP meant that they...

I was thinking maybe the OP meant that they wanted to simply use the left shifter for a right shifter, even if it's just in friction mode.
Forum: Commuting
12-05-09, 12:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 524
Posted By mo_feezy

exactly! and the wind is coming right at me...

exactly!

and the wind is coming right at me on my ride in to work, sometimes when it gusts it makes it impossible for me to breathe! it is brutal.
Forum: Touring
12-04-09, 02:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,121
Posted By mo_feezy

the surly long haul trucker and cross check...

the surly long haul trucker and cross check owners group at http://groups.google.com/group/SurlyLHT

has a google document where users can post their sizes/measurements and what size frame they...
Forum: Touring
12-04-09, 02:15 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,117
Posted By mo_feezy

Check out this website I found a while back:...

Check out this website I found a while back: http://ruedatropical.wordpress.com/2009/03/02/road-drop-bar-geometry/

There's a flash thing on there that lets you click on a whole bunch of bars to...
Forum: Commuting
12-04-09, 01:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 524
Posted By mo_feezy

Cold Commute

I ride year round, except when there is ice or packed snow on the ground. It was really tempting to drive today though. BRRRRR.
Forum: Touring
11-09-09, 10:53 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,053
Posted By mo_feezy

I got a six pack of these from one of the bike...

I got a six pack of these from one of the bike deal-a-day sites for 20 bucks. they work pretty well, and as long as you make sure you screw the cap on really tightly, they won't leak at all.
Forum: Touring
11-02-09, 12:36 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,053
Posted By mo_feezy

my klean kanteens had a metallic taste for a...

my klean kanteens had a metallic taste for a while. I hated it. Once the taste disappeared they are cool, but metal does have some drawbacks as others have mentioned here. You can't squeeze them, and...
Forum: Commuting
11-02-09, 10:40 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,961
Posted By mo_feezy

I tried to pop-rivet mine first, but the rivets I...

I tried to pop-rivet mine first, but the rivets I had kind of sucked and didn't provide enough width to hold the flaps on that well, so I drilled the rivets back out and used nuts, washers, and...
Forum: Commuting
10-30-09, 12:57 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,961
Posted By mo_feezy

definitely. it helps to keep the dust/water off...

definitely. it helps to keep the dust/water off anyone riding behind me. the front one is the same size, and keeps my feet/cranks clean.
Forum: Commuting
10-30-09, 12:39 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,961
Posted By mo_feezy

lol, I just put mudflaps on my surly lht, and...

lol, I just put mudflaps on my surly lht, and also put trucker girl on there.
http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2712/4055589541_7ab1abfca3.jpg
09-29-09, 08:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 784
Posted By mo_feezy

Thanks everyone. I've already swapped the...

Thanks everyone.

I've already swapped the shifters from grip to some triggers, but I will be switching to 9 speed bar ends mounted on pauls thumbies.

I will see if I can dig out the original...
09-29-09, 07:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 784
Posted By mo_feezy

8speed to 9speed conversion possible without new hub?

I have a trek 7200 (not sure if it's a 2007 or 2008 model--bought it in september of 2007 think it's the 08). The info I've been able to dig up is that the rear hub is either a shimano rm30 (2008) or...
Forum: Commuting
08-28-09, 12:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 822
Posted By mo_feezy

this is what I have:...

this is what I have: http://bontrager.com/model/05264

I had gone through 3 20-30 dollar pumps in one year, and I was pissed about it. I went to a bike shop and asked the guy what pump they used in...
08-25-09, 12:46 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 648
Posted By mo_feezy

the 46 and 48cm are heat treated. I wonder if...

the 46 and 48cm are heat treated. I wonder if that has anything to do with it.
Forum: Touring
08-05-09, 02:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,527
Posted By mo_feezy

here's the address I use...

here's the address I use http://groups.google.com/group/SurlyLHT
06-19-09, 10:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 503
Posted By mo_feezy

and when you do, you'll be glad you have them.

and when you do, you'll be glad you have them.
06-18-09, 11:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 503
Posted By mo_feezy

You definitely must have a really high cadence to...

You definitely must have a really high cadence to experience any bouncing on a sprung Brooks. I have a champion flyer special and got it when I weighed 330, I am at about 300 now and I love it. You...
Forum: Commuting
06-17-09, 01:13 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 6,555
Posted By mo_feezy

It just started getting hot here in the last few...

It just started getting hot here in the last few days. it's 93 right now, but only about 30% humidity (which is way less than I would guess). I'm from southern california, so this humidity really...
06-17-09, 12:58 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,177
Posted By mo_feezy

I'm actually glad to hear the discussion about...

I'm actually glad to hear the discussion about the CC# breach at Nashbar. I got burned (I believe it was february or march when the charges showed up), as well as two friends of mine (to whom I had...
05-03-09, 09:49 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,266
Posted By mo_feezy

I have that bike, and replaced the stock grips...

I have that bike, and replaced the stock grips with Ergon grips. I think they are super comfortable once you set the angle correctly. http://www.ergon-bike.com/us/grips/gp1.html
04-28-09, 11:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 399
Posted By mo_feezy

bump. any help?

bump. any help?
04-24-09, 01:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 399
Posted By mo_feezy

Part compatibility question

I want to switch out my bullhorn handlebars on my singlespeed for some Nashbar Moustache bars...
04-13-09, 09:35 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 844
Posted By mo_feezy

lol.

lol.
04-11-09, 08:03 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,136
Posted By mo_feezy

This is what I have....

This is what I have. http://bontrager.com/model/05264/en

I went to an LBS to buy a new floor pump and I asked if I could go back into the shop and see what pumps they used. This was it, so I...
03-30-09, 09:53 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,216
Posted By mo_feezy

I have one of those set up as well. I originally...

I have one of those set up as well. I originally got it to hang my commuter up so it was off the floor, but quickly realized I can make many minor repairs and adjustments while it hangs on that rack....
03-25-09, 04:41 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,881
Posted By mo_feezy

312 this morning. @ 5'11 or so. I was 340...

312 this morning. @ 5'11 or so.
I was 340 about a year ago. Didn't really make any serious weight loss efforts until January though.
Forum: Touring
03-25-09, 04:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,390
Posted By mo_feezy

No.

No.
Forum: Touring
03-13-09, 07:35 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,030
Posted By mo_feezy

I just finished watching the film and must say...

I just finished watching the film and must say that it is very well done. I am an aspiring bicycle tourer, and hope to soon enough start making some significant journeys, and hope to continue them...
Forum: Touring
03-05-09, 08:59 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,079
Posted By mo_feezy

That is beautiful. Looks really good.

That is beautiful. Looks really good.
Forum: Touring
03-03-09, 08:03 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,079
Posted By mo_feezy

A grey brooks b17? any pictures? I've never seen...

A grey brooks b17? any pictures? I've never seen a grey one before.
02-20-09, 12:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,008
Posted By mo_feezy

Thanks!

Thanks!
02-20-09, 12:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,008
Posted By mo_feezy

Free Hub?

I don't even know for sure what it's called. On my Trek 7200 I've noticed that the freewheel clicking sound (the one you hear when coasting or turning the pedals backwards) is non-existent. I don't...
Forum: Commuting
02-18-09, 04:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,040
Posted By mo_feezy

I don't think I've ever seen a rack rated for 150...

I don't think I've ever seen a rack rated for 150 lbs. My Surly Nice Rack is rated at 70lbs (front) 80lbs (rear).
Forum: Commuting
02-17-09, 08:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 646
Posted By mo_feezy

me too. I just bought a new b17 a couple weeks...

me too. I just bought a new b17 a couple weeks ago. Oh well, my b17 was cheaper I guess. I wish I could justify the expense on one more brooks.
02-11-09, 03:18 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 2,647
Posted By mo_feezy

powerviolence for me.

powerviolence for me.
02-09-09, 10:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 804
Posted By mo_feezy

Want to change shifters on my bike.

I want to change the "grip shift" style shifters on my '08 Trek 7200 to trigger style shifters. I have never done this before and figured I should ask here about component selection and any issues I...
Forum: Commuting
02-06-09, 11:35 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,373
Posted By mo_feezy

I have the rear folding wald racks on one of my...

I have the rear folding wald racks on one of my bikes. To solve the rattle issue, I used zip-ties in addition to the mounting hardware, and I also keep a bungee net stretched over the rack hooked to...
02-06-09, 11:18 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,470
Posted By mo_feezy

Anyone have a tutorial for how to install/remove...

Anyone have a tutorial for how to install/remove bar-ends? I have the dura-ace ones and will be re-wrapping my bars soon and don't want to mess them up during the removal/install.
Forum: Touring
01-30-09, 07:53 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,261
Posted By mo_feezy

I just got a new b17 for my commuter, and have a...

I just got a new b17 for my commuter, and have a champion flyer special on my LHT. On my first impressions, the b17 is noticeably less comfortable out of the box. The flyer was comfortable...
Forum: Commuting
01-29-09, 10:59 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,462
Posted By mo_feezy

I thought it was basically a mountain bike frame...

I thought it was basically a mountain bike frame (and riding position) with road tires (700c usually). At least that's how I would describe most hybrids. Different models have different handlebar...
Forum: Touring
01-27-09, 11:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 699
Posted By mo_feezy

I hardly got 200 miles out of the first SRAM...

I hardly got 200 miles out of the first SRAM chain that came with my LHT complete. It had a sticky link which the LBS removed and replaced. It broke at the most inopportune time too, they replaced it...
Forum: Touring
01-27-09, 11:27 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,135
Posted By mo_feezy

It looks like both sides open and each side has a...

It looks like both sides open and each side has a different vestibule.
Forum: Touring
01-26-09, 11:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 687
Posted By mo_feezy

I really don't know much about it and have never...

I really don't know much about it and have never heard the band before this. I just came across this during my AM blog check. The style of music isn't much of my thing, but I will definitely check...
Forum: Touring
01-26-09, 10:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 687
Posted By mo_feezy

Band Tours via Bicycle

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kZbAIiTZ9bk

From Northern California to Southern Mexico. They apparently carried all of their own equipment, and used bike powered generators to power their show.
Forum: Touring
01-21-09, 04:30 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,650
Posted By mo_feezy

I smoked from about 15 to 18 and then started...

I smoked from about 15 to 18 and then started again at 22. I am going to be 27 in April, and will also be celebrating 1 year with no cigarettes. I do smoke cigars and pipe tobacco from time to time,...
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