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Forum: Commuting
12-16-11, 04:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,674
Posted By Skimble

Thanks for the input. I'll take a look at the...

Thanks for the input. I'll take a look at the warranty and ask the shop owner. I was dealing with someone else when I dropped the bike off.
Forum: Commuting
12-16-11, 02:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,674
Posted By Skimble

They are not. However, they are doing some other...

They are not. However, they are doing some other adjustments and not charging me for them. I think they said the seat post was $30. So, overall it all seemed fair enough.
Forum: Commuting
12-16-11, 11:01 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,674
Posted By Skimble

Thanks everyone for the responses. I brought the...

Thanks everyone for the responses. I brought the bike to my LBS and they ordered a new seatpost. Apparently it is an odd diameter (quote from the bike mechanic: "If I met the guy who designed the...
Forum: Commuting
12-09-11, 04:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,674
Posted By Skimble

Saddle Snapped Off this Morning

So I'm riding to work this morning, and the saddle snapped off of the seat post. I'm not real sure how the saddle connects to the seat post, but it seems like maybe there is a plastic piece between...
Forum: Commuting
10-14-11, 07:07 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 7,283
Posted By Skimble

I am vegetarian. I do not buy any leather...

I am vegetarian. I do not buy any leather products.
Forum: Commuting
10-12-11, 08:20 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,927
Posted By Skimble

As people have said, the ad is wrong for many...

As people have said, the ad is wrong for many reasons. Beyond the fact that I think on most campuses cycling is considered to be pretty cool, even if it is not, GM's effort to make their cars look...
Forum: Commuting
08-02-11, 01:36 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,297
Posted By Skimble

Thanks everybody. Not sure why, but I often find...

Thanks everybody. Not sure why, but I often find it a confusing situation. Get in line and wait definitely sounds like the best advice. Though if there is no other traffic or it's safe it sounds...
Forum: Commuting
07-30-11, 12:28 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 2,297
Posted By Skimble

Cars Making Right Turns

For some reason, on my commute I have a hard time figuring out what to do with cars making right turns. This seems to arise whether I am in a bike lane or riding on the street. When a car is...
Forum: Commuting
07-13-11, 03:28 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 3,941
Posted By Skimble

Admittedly, I don't recall whether the OP got the...

Admittedly, I don't recall whether the OP got the license plate number or not. If so, what I would do is the following:

First, I'd continue to pressure the police. This is assault or attempted...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-20-11, 03:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,462
Posted By Skimble

Yes, I meant the seat stays are carbon, as well...

Yes, I meant the seat stays are carbon, as well as the front fork. I haven't ridden the bike a ton yet, but so far I really like it. Huge difference over my 19 year old Performance mountain bike. ...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-13-11, 11:05 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,462
Posted By Skimble

I just bought a Quick 2 this weekend. Got a 2010...

I just bought a Quick 2 this weekend. Got a 2010 at what seemed like a good price, in the matte gray color (which I liked). Only took it for a short ride, but so far really like it. I rode a bunch...
Forum: Commuting
06-07-11, 07:11 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,219
Posted By Skimble

Thanks everybody. Very helpful. I rode the Trek...

Thanks everybody. Very helpful. I rode the Trek this past Sunday. I will ride the Cannondale this weekend and maybe another bike or two as well, and then choose. I really liked the 7.5 when I...
Forum: Commuting
06-06-11, 07:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,219
Posted By Skimble

Thanks for the responses. If anyone else has...

Thanks for the responses. If anyone else has thoughts on this I'd appreciate hearing them.
Forum: Commuting
06-05-11, 08:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,219
Posted By Skimble

Trek 7.5 FX versus Cannondale Quick 2

O.k., I've been searching around various threads, and tried to compare components, but frankly just cannot figure out which seems like the better bet for me as between the Trek 7.5 FX and the...
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