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Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
10-02-09, 05:53 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,981
Posted By Jesse Miller

Your lungs will heal themselves over time. This...

Your lungs will heal themselves over time. This is one of the only organs that heals itself.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
10-02-09, 05:38 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,794
Posted By Jesse Miller

I test rode a Trek MTB with a front suspension...

I test rode a Trek MTB with a front suspension and hard tail with big tires on it for $380. I also rode a Gary Fisher hard tail for $460. I rode a Giant hard tail for $450 and a Specialized hard...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
10-02-09, 11:21 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 11,794
Posted By Jesse Miller

Buy two bikes. Buy a MTB for when you want to...

Buy two bikes. Buy a MTB for when you want to ride the trails. Buy a nice hybrid for when you want to ride the paved trails. I tried to use my 7200 (not FX) for trail riding and my hands were numb...
Forum: Mountain Biking
09-27-09, 08:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 385
Posted By Jesse Miller

Looking for a MTB, any suggestions? $1000 max each bike

My wife and I are looking for a good mountain bike to pedal around town on and ride a few easy trails. I tried a Trek 3 series and a Gary Fisher hard tail and I thought they were OK. Today I road a...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-25-09, 05:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 764
Posted By Jesse Miller

Trek 7200 Multitrack. The componants are 7 speed...

Trek 7200 Multitrack. The componants are 7 speed C201 componants with Duel SIS grip shifters that have never worked correct.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-25-09, 05:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 764
Posted By Jesse Miller

I have straight handlebars on my Trek 7200...

I have straight handlebars on my Trek 7200 Multitrack. My bike also has the cables running along the top of the top tube. If I install the nexus, where should I run the cables?
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
09-25-09, 05:31 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 4,082
Posted By Jesse Miller

Yes, I am a cyclist. I like riding my road bike...

Yes, I am a cyclist. I like riding my road bike just as most of you do. I commute 2 days a week, 15 miles one way. I did not agree with anybody, I was just commenting on the statistics that were...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-25-09, 01:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 764
Posted By Jesse Miller

Can this work?

I have a nice Cro-molly American made Trek from 2000. The components are crap, so I want to upgrade it. The vertical drops are 135mm and the BB is 70.6mm. I want to replace the drive train with a...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
09-25-09, 11:50 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 4,082
Posted By Jesse Miller

I think it has become very dangerous cycling in...

I think it has become very dangerous cycling in 2009 than ever. With all of the portable electronic devices that can fit in your pocket, drivers can easily be distracted. I saw a woman who was text...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
09-25-09, 11:32 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 4,082
Posted By Jesse Miller

My little brother got hit 2 times in his life. ...

My little brother got hit 2 times in his life. He is OK, but he still got hit and rolled over the hoods of these two cars. I can safely say that he does not look both ways before he crosses the...
Forum: Pacific Northwest
09-16-09, 02:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,409
Posted By Jesse Miller

While going up the hill, there is no bike lane,...

While going up the hill, there is no bike lane, but when you get to the top, the bike lane is on the left side of the parking area for cars. Cars park next to the curb. Both North and South bound...
Forum: Pacific Northwest
09-16-09, 12:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,409
Posted By Jesse Miller

The few times that I ride to work, I ride this...

The few times that I ride to work, I ride this same stretch of road. I have even seen this guy on occasion while riding. I have even exchanged a few hello and head nods. God, I don't think he had...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-12-09, 10:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,078
Posted By Jesse Miller

Shimano Duel SIS 7 speed rapid rise shifters

Has anybody ever hear of these shifters? I have these on my Trek and they are crap. I looked on the net for some info about these and I have found nothing. Is there a way to adjust these shifters,...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-10-09, 03:46 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 478
Posted By Jesse Miller

I need advice for rebuilding my crank

I have a 2000 Trek 7200 Multitrack and I would love to rebuild or replace bottom bracket and install some Ultegra componants. Since my Trek is all Shimano, can I just buy all new equipment for the...
Forum: Pacific Northwest
09-07-09, 09:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,817
Posted By Jesse Miller

I Have lived my whole life in the Vancouver and I...

I Have lived my whole life in the Vancouver and I have to say that is is a good place to live. I would pass on the apartment on T street and find a place to rent over in Cascade Park. This is in...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-06-09, 03:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 551
Posted By Jesse Miller

Yes, the shoes and really help out. I just...

Yes, the shoes and really help out. I just picked up a pair of Forte brand mountain shoes and the Forte Campus pedals for my road bike. I shaved 10 minutes from my commute to work Friday. Hills,...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
09-03-09, 05:40 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,482
Posted By Jesse Miller

I have 700x23c on my Fuji and I have only got one...

I have 700x23c on my Fuji and I have only got one flat so far. I hit a 4in bolt in the bike lane. When you replace the tube, do not tighten the nut for the presta valve too tight. (VERY LOOSE) Also,...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-02-09, 12:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 607
Posted By Jesse Miller

Not much walking. I am a weekend rider and ride...

Not much walking. I am a weekend rider and ride to work one day a week.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-02-09, 12:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 607
Posted By Jesse Miller

Do your feet float a little? Does it really make...

Do your feet float a little? Does it really make a difference while pedaling? I would think that this style of pedal would be better on the knees and legs.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-02-09, 11:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 607
Posted By Jesse Miller

Looking to buy some shoes and pedels

Oh glorious master, give me some advice! Is there any difference between the "road bike" shoe and the "mountain shoe?" I have to be able to walk, so I need a shoe that has tread. I saw some shoes...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-28-09, 05:36 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,965
Posted By Jesse Miller

You don't have to explain yourself. You are a...

You don't have to explain yourself. You are a man. I will tell you a little secret. :D Most women who ride with men, stay in the rear, so they can get a good look themselves. :D
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-28-09, 03:23 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,965
Posted By Jesse Miller

Sometimes I like to be passed by a girl. The...

Sometimes I like to be passed by a girl. The view can be very nice. Or do I make it look like I am having a hard time and let the girl pass???
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
08-28-09, 01:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 785
Posted By Jesse Miller

For all you big boned men out there

I just want to inform anybody, who is interested in buying a road bike. I am at 250lbs and have been riding my bike now for around 8 months. I bought a very nice race bike from a local shop...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-02-09, 10:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,861
Posted By Jesse Miller

Sure, you can forward my post to whom ever you...

Sure, you can forward my post to whom ever you want. I ride in and around Portland Oregon and I guess I am just used to all of the strict bike/vehicle laws the city and state have implemented. I...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-30-09, 06:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,861
Posted By Jesse Miller

Boise Idaho Bike Laws

Is there any bike laws in Boise Idaho? I just spent two nights in Boise while driving to West Yellowstone and I have to say that the bicycle riders in Boise are INSANE!! No lights, no reflective...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-19-09, 05:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 794
Posted By Jesse Miller

Another one bikes the dust.

I feel sorry for this person. Nobody deserves to get ran over by a car.

http://www.katu.com/news/local/48296087.html
Forum: Commuting
06-18-09, 10:54 AM
Replies: 7,649
Views: 302,285
Posted By Jesse Miller

Ding, Ding,Ding. My morning commute.

This morning, as I pull up to an intersection, I heard this church bell ringing. There were no cars, no birds, no planes, and no sounds of any kind. The sound of the church bell, with no other...
Forum: Commuting
06-18-09, 10:42 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 966
Posted By Jesse Miller

Ding, Ding, Ding. My morning commute

This morning, as I pull up to an intersection, I heard this church bell ringing. There were no cars, no birds, no planes, and no sounds of any kind. The sound of the church bell, with no other...
Forum: Commuting
06-16-09, 07:26 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 14,883
Posted By Jesse Miller

I just bought the bike a few weeks ago. I have...

I just bought the bike a few weeks ago. I have not broke it in yet. I took a picture now, so I can remember what it looks like years from now. I don't expect the tape to be white for very long. I...
Forum: Commuting
06-16-09, 05:47 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 14,883
Posted By Jesse Miller

The bike is a 2008 Fuji Roubaix LTD. The tire...

The bike is a 2008 Fuji Roubaix LTD. The tire size is 700x23c. The fenders are from Planet Bike. Since my bike does not have any holes to mount fenders, I had to buy these clip-on fenders. When...
Forum: Commuting
06-16-09, 04:27 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 14,883
Posted By Jesse Miller

I am a man. Yes the bike is comfortable. The...

I am a man. Yes the bike is comfortable. The reason why I tilted my seat like this is because my two boys were hitting the seat every time I pushed down on the pedals. I put the fenders on because...
Forum: Commuting
06-16-09, 02:03 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 14,883
Posted By Jesse Miller

This is what I upgraded to.

I upgraded from a year 2000 Trek 7200 multitrack hybrid to this. I am in love. I now realize what I have been missing all these years riding that Trek Hybrid. I cannot put into words how much fun...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-16-09, 07:45 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,974
Posted By Jesse Miller

Come on people, you are killing me. I like the...

Come on people, you are killing me. I like the way I have it set up. I ride this trusty steed on my weekends off. I like to ride 30 - 50 miles on the weekend, so I need a place to put my wallet,...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-16-09, 12:53 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,974
Posted By Jesse Miller

My new bike (56k No Lookey)

I picked this bike up at a local bike shop brand new. This is a Fuji Roubaix with a non-standard paint job. I have searched the internet and only found one web site that says it is a Roubaix LTD...
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