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Replies: 11
Views: 1,710
Posted By fredward

thanks for the advice! I guess what I was saying...

thanks for the advice! I guess what I was saying about the pain was that maybe I should buy a totally different style of bike. as far as how many miles i'm going, i'm only on my 3rd week of training...
Replies: 11
Views: 1,710
Posted By fredward

i need help making a decision

so, I am training for my first century and I've come to a difficult decision. should I ride my 20 yr old bianchi road bike or get something newer? i can't really budget anymore than $500 and i don't...
04-05-11, 07:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,263
Posted By fredward

cycling while pregnant

i'm 15 weeks pregnant now and i've heard that i shouldn't be cycling. i asked my mom about it (mother of 9, so i though she would know something about being prego) and she told me that in her second...
03-29-11, 10:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,162
Posted By fredward

thank you guys for your advice, but i'm pretty...

thank you guys for your advice, but i'm pretty sure my question was answered by the first response.
03-29-11, 12:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,162
Posted By fredward

i've got the raleigh sports, it's a 3 speed...

i've got the raleigh sports, it's a 3 speed cruiser type bike.
03-28-11, 11:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,162
Posted By fredward

thanks guys

thanks guys
03-26-11, 12:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,162
Posted By fredward

my tire won't come off!

i recently got an old 60's or 70's raliegh and when i tried to change the tires, they wouldn't come off. it looks like they were glued on there. any advice would be appreciated, i'd like to get to...
10-06-10, 12:42 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 8,534
Posted By fredward

i'm small and get cold very easily so i dress up...

i'm small and get cold very easily so i dress up like an eskimo.

one pair of knee high socks
one pair of normal socks
long johns
jeans
t-shirt
at least one pair of gloves
scarf
knit hat
Forum: Commuting
09-09-10, 09:09 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,438
Posted By fredward

i get screams all the time, but my neighborhood...

i get screams all the time, but my neighborhood is a long strip of bars and restaurants with bars in them.
08-03-10, 04:04 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,919
Posted By fredward

inspiring. hope he isn't just using his front...

inspiring. hope he isn't just using his front brakes.
08-03-10, 03:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 438
Posted By fredward

any thoughts on 2010 gary fishers?

so after having a gary fisher stolen from me a couple months ago, i was looking for a mountain bike to replace it. i had considered buying a brand new fisher, just because i've never had a new bike,...
Forum: Touring
08-02-10, 07:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,664
Posted By fredward

looks like you could use some spell check as well.

looks like you could use some spell check as well.
Forum: Commuting
07-25-10, 12:33 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 5,388
Posted By fredward

i know right. i got one for christmas a couple...

i know right. i got one for christmas a couple years ago. the thing is hell on my back. recently i went into a bike shop and the guy was like o you have a trek bag, i didn't know, i knew that it said...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-23-10, 01:46 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 4,821
Posted By fredward

yeah, i like shaved legs even if they aren't...

yeah, i like shaved legs even if they aren't cyclists. nothing wrong with hairy legs either. it's really something so small that i don't have a strong preference.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-22-10, 07:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,402
Posted By fredward

wow i wish i knew this before. i used sandpaper...

wow i wish i knew this before. i used sandpaper to strip down a bike a few years ago. the bad part was when i woke up the next day and remembered that i'm allergic to metal. fail.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-22-10, 02:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,722
Posted By fredward

option 2

option 2
07-22-10, 02:18 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 7,788
Posted By fredward

it's not legal here, but still the police do...

it's not legal here, but still the police do nothing about it.
07-18-10, 08:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 891
Posted By fredward

i understand what i did wrong, and like i said i...

i understand what i did wrong, and like i said i haven't worked for that business since last year. i knew that the frame was too big. i lowered the seat all i could, it was just that at the time it...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-18-10, 01:37 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 891
Posted By fredward

flat's seem to come in two's for me. i got a flat...

flat's seem to come in two's for me. i got a flat two days ago while i was on my way to fix the flat on my other bike. it's worth the money to buy a new tire.
Forum: Commuting
07-18-10, 01:24 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,403
Posted By fredward

i don't know about canyoneagle, but i do it...

i don't know about canyoneagle, but i do it because i have to. i have to get to work and i've never had a car. it's necessity.
Forum: Commuting
07-17-10, 10:07 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,403
Posted By fredward

hmmm... i'd do your poll thing, but the earliest...

hmmm... i'd do your poll thing, but the earliest i can get to bed is 2am. doesn't matter what i do or if i have to wake up early on a regular basis, i just can't sleep.
07-17-10, 10:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 891
Posted By fredward

fair, i guess i should see a doctor. no insurance...

fair, i guess i should see a doctor. no insurance though, so that kinda sucks.
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-16-10, 02:27 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,026
Posted By fredward

folding bikes are good, but don't limit yourself....

folding bikes are good, but don't limit yourself. i can fit my bike into most cars if i take the front wheel off. it's really simple, most wheels are quick release now, so you don't need any tools.
07-16-10, 02:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 891
Posted By fredward

are my knees ok?

so i worked for a pedicab business last year and my knees haven't really been the same since. i'm usually ok on my rode bike but when i ride my mountain bike or bmx i really have to take things slow....
07-15-10, 02:17 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,720
Posted By fredward

celeste is good. red bikes go faster (this is...

celeste is good. red bikes go faster (this is science), but i don't see anything wrong with the color right now. if it was up to me, i'd put some colorful details on it like the seat, the cables, the...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-10-10, 10:28 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 5,141
Posted By fredward

if you see a car parked that may be occupied,...

if you see a car parked that may be occupied, watch out for doors. never let some jerk off who thinks he knows about bikes try to fix anything. don't use cable locks. watch out for unleashed dogs....
Forum: Road Cycling
07-10-10, 11:22 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 76,368
Posted By fredward

it's what i've always used. i asked a guy at my...

it's what i've always used. i asked a guy at my lbs if i was doing it wrong, he said no and recommended dawn.
07-08-10, 01:58 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 8,003
Posted By fredward

hmmm... feel kinda bad now. i've only done 1308...

hmmm... feel kinda bad now. i've only done 1308 miles.
07-07-10, 08:08 PM
Forum: Commuting
07-07-10, 12:55 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 3,933
Posted By fredward

i only have a regular phone that makes phone...

i only have a regular phone that makes phone calls and, sometimes when the mood strikes it, text messages. but my boyfriend has a droid and when i ride with him we use the zombie app where it places...
07-07-10, 12:50 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,643
Posted By fredward

definitely think it's a good thing and i'd like...

definitely think it's a good thing and i'd like to try it myself. i'm still a little scared of the idea though 'cause when i was little my older sister tried to teach me to ride and duck taped my...
07-06-10, 12:50 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 7,986
Posted By fredward

good guess but wrong. this is the only picture i...

good guess but wrong. this is the only picture i could find of myself in a mini skirt.

http://c3.ac-images.myspacecdn.com/images01/16/l_f64096f90d2588b54536263b2f713e96.jpg
07-05-10, 09:10 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 7,986
Posted By fredward

haha thanks for the posts. don't think i feel...

haha thanks for the posts. don't think i feel like getting so involved as getting another person to take a picture of me riding just for the purpose to this thread. and as far as my gender, i'll just...
07-03-10, 05:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 550
Posted By fredward

happy birthday. don't get too messed up at the...

happy birthday. don't get too messed up at the bar and try to ride your bike home.
07-02-10, 11:10 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 7,986
Posted By fredward

i ride my bike in a mini skirt

it's more comfortable than pants. sure i wear shorts or leggings underneath, but i feel that some of the comments i get are unnecessary. give it if i was only wearing the shorts or leggings, no one...
06-26-10, 11:49 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 29,501
Posted By fredward

i think i started something at my house. there...

i think i started something at my house. there are now 8 bikes and only half of them are mine. i no longer have a kitchen. i need to figure out something clever as far as storage.
06-10-10, 07:22 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,604
Posted By fredward

i thought that was most cyclists. my view of the...

i thought that was most cyclists. my view of the world has been crushed. although the spandexacons sometimes seem inhuman i'm sure they aren't out there everyday kicking my ass just to kick my ass....
06-08-10, 11:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,298
Posted By fredward

that's the one. are you stalking me? haha

that's the one. are you stalking me? haha
Forum: Commuting
06-08-10, 10:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 661
Posted By fredward

yup. i had a friend make fun of me last week for...

yup. i had a friend make fun of me last week for taking my bike two blocks to meet him. i don't like walking. even worse is running.
06-08-10, 03:43 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 848
Posted By fredward

nice. the first thing that my kitten did when i...

nice. the first thing that my kitten did when i brought her home was to clime on my bmx and sit on the seat. she take's after adopted mommy.
06-08-10, 03:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,298
Posted By fredward

the other image doesn't matter to me anymore. i'm...

the other image doesn't matter to me anymore. i'm fairly sure of what i'm getting; it's just that i'm constantly curious about bicycles. that's the problem. and by the way... it is not that bike.
06-07-10, 10:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,298
Posted By fredward

i did but i guess it didn't work. here's another...

i did but i guess it didn't work. here's another photo i found similar to it. http://i30.photobucket.com/albums/c320/retrobikeguy/tests/trek%201991%20catalogue/page4.jpg

and here's the picture...
06-07-10, 08:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,298
Posted By fredward

thanks. so the guy sent me a pic. it doesn't...

thanks. so the guy sent me a pic. it doesn't really match those descriptions, but i'll do some more research. reason i thought it was a '95 beforehand was because he mentioned that it had front...
06-07-10, 05:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,298
Posted By fredward

i need some help identifying a bike

so i found a really good deal on a '95 trek 8700 on craigslist but i can't seem to find a photo of one anywhere. the guy is selling it for very cheap so it makes me suspicious that it may not be what...
Forum: Commuting
06-07-10, 03:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,414
Posted By fredward

in this case... bigger is better.

in this case... bigger is better.
Forum: Commuting
05-26-10, 09:34 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,096
Posted By fredward

a sweat band?

a sweat band?
05-25-10, 10:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 652
Posted By fredward

heehee, i don't post on bike forums while i'm...

heehee, i don't post on bike forums while i'm drunk... that would be silly.
05-24-10, 11:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 652
Posted By fredward

stolen bikes

it's sad that i cried harder about this bike than any break up ever. it was stolen a year ago while i was in class. did anybody else loose the love of their life?
...
05-24-10, 10:52 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 4,784
Posted By fredward

i've had a lot of that, but on a more interesting...

i've had a lot of that, but on a more interesting note, i actually had a dude on a bike yell at me to get on the sidewalk. there's a first for everything.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-24-10, 10:46 PM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,412,795
Posted By fredward

'97 bianchi trofea

'97 bianchi trofea
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