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06-10-14, 06:39 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 37,662
Posted By midgie

Cherry pick that ****ing conversation much? Hope...

Cherry pick that ****ing conversation much? Hope you also use the quote I posted regarding a full cable run
07-23-07, 07:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 855
Posted By midgie

Check you LBS We used to have used ones...

Check you LBS

We used to have used ones laying around & give them away
If they don't have used ones they should only run about 5.99 or so
Forum: Great Lakes
12-02-06, 11:33 AM
Replies: 1,030
Views: 131,470
Posted By midgie

I was just reading that. You show off;) The...

I was just reading that. You show off;)
The weather has been amazing, till yesterday
The I & M canal is great riding. I've only taken it from Lasalle to Buffalo Rock and back
I live about a mile...
Forum: Great Lakes
12-02-06, 10:44 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,551
Posted By midgie

http://wmaq.nbcweatherplus.com/weathernews/1042971...

http://wmaq.nbcweatherplus.com/weathernews/10429719/detail.html

Well heres a little slice of LaSalle,IL
I wasn't even aware of it till I saw the 10:00 News
last night
Forum: Great Lakes
12-01-06, 10:29 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,551
Posted By midgie

Snow SnowSnowSnowSnow OMG! there is a foot &...

Snow SnowSnowSnowSnow

OMG! there is a foot & a half of snow, some places its drifted much higher!
So glad I have the Day off:D
Forum: Great Lakes
11-26-06, 04:11 PM
Replies: 1,030
Views: 131,470
Posted By midgie

Checking in from LaSalle IL. 90 miles SW of...

Checking in from LaSalle IL. 90 miles SW of Chicago
Just off of I80
09-15-06, 10:11 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 6,897
Posted By midgie

I do believe Wal-mart or any bigbox store should...

I do believe Wal-mart or any bigbox store should stress the dangers of the quick release not being properly tightened.
I do believe parents need to EXPLAIN to their child it is dangerous to f*uck...
09-06-06, 08:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,418
Posted By midgie

Aw shucks:o

Aw shucks:o
09-04-06, 06:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 584
Posted By midgie

Shift all the way up to 8-9-10 what every your...

Shift all the way up to 8-9-10 what every your hardest gear is.
Undo the cable at the derailleur, screw in the adjuster on the derailleur all the way, then back it out 3 full turns, then screw the...
09-04-06, 05:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,418
Posted By midgie

Rivendell's are beautiful frames:) Can't go...

Rivendell's are beautiful frames:)
Can't go wrong with any of them

But I'd have to go with a Heron Touring in "Gooding Green" (should have been "Junebug Green":D) ...
09-03-06, 05:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 394
Posted By midgie

Diatech Fiestas' for for almost 1/2 the price of...

Diatech Fiestas' for for almost 1/2 the price of the Odysseys.
http://www.3ride.com/bmx/listing.asp?category2=Brakes

Both are very good brakes.

My kids 415 Pro came w/ the Fiestas on it
09-03-06, 05:44 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,370
Posted By midgie

+1 Good idea:)

+1



Good idea:)
Forum: Introductions
09-03-06, 12:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 234
Posted By midgie

Welcome DBC Steve!!!! You'll like it here:)

Welcome DBC Steve!!!!
You'll like it here:)
09-03-06, 12:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 605
Posted By midgie

Goo Gone or any citrus cleaner should remove gum....

Goo Gone or any citrus cleaner should remove gum. (don't use a citus cleaner on your tires though)
If you just want to harden the gum & then scrape it off (*shudders*) use ice
09-03-06, 12:20 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,370
Posted By midgie

I spent 4 years as Asst. Sales Mgr. at our LBS....

I spent 4 years as Asst. Sales Mgr. at our LBS. My job was dealing with the customer & the bike company on warranty issues. (Which is why I will be a Specialized fan til' I die)

3 months of...
09-03-06, 10:43 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 789
Posted By midgie

I always use Finish Line products! ...

I always use Finish Line products!
Echo-Tech degreaser, Pro Detailer, and Dry Teflon Lube(I don't ride in wet conditions & it attracks less dirt)

http://www.finishlineusa.com/

They also...
08-31-06, 08:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 732
Posted By midgie

You need to take it in for the free tune-up! ...

You need to take it in for the free tune-up!
After at least 15 hours of riding( for casual riders, thats a summer) the cables will stretch, the wheels may go out of tru and other things may "break...
Forum: Introductions
08-14-06, 11:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 228
Posted By midgie

Welcome Novakane!!!! Enjoy the forums:)

Welcome Novakane!!!!
Enjoy the forums:)
Forum: Introductions
08-13-06, 10:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 257
Posted By midgie

Welcome Sunstar!!! Welcome to the family, enjoy...

Welcome Sunstar!!!
Welcome to the family, enjoy the forums.
Theres alot of great people on these forums, also alot of knowledge.
Forum: Introductions
08-12-06, 12:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 236
Posted By midgie

Welcome Monkeybars! Welcome to the family &...

Welcome Monkeybars!
Welcome to the family & enjoy the forums.
Forum: Introductions
08-09-06, 09:10 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 219
Posted By midgie

Welcome cybert!!!! Enjoy the forums.

Welcome cybert!!!!
Enjoy the forums.
Forum: Introductions
08-07-06, 09:09 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 188
Posted By midgie

Welcome JoeV33!!!! Enjoy the forums.

Welcome JoeV33!!!!
Enjoy the forums.
Forum: Introductions
08-06-06, 08:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 191
Posted By midgie

Welcome xddorox!!! We respect wrenches on these...

Welcome xddorox!!!
We respect wrenches on these forums :)
Forum: Introductions
08-06-06, 08:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 257
Posted By midgie

Welcome jakeblues!!!! Glad to have a...

Welcome jakeblues!!!!

Glad to have a neighbor on the boards.
I'm about 90 miles SW of Chicago in LaSalle.
Which century ya planning on?
Ever heard of the Pumpkin Pie Ride in Ottawa
You can do...
Forum: Introductions
08-06-06, 08:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 226
Posted By midgie

Welcome eleegal!!!!:)

Welcome eleegal!!!!:)
Forum: Introductions
08-06-06, 08:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 183
Posted By midgie

Welcome saddlebound63!!! Enjoy the forums.:)...

Welcome saddlebound63!!!

Enjoy the forums.:)
Lots of good people here!
Forum: Introductions
08-06-06, 08:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 218
Posted By midgie

Welcome roody25!!! Enjoy the forums:) ...

Welcome roody25!!!
Enjoy the forums:)

Replace as you need to.
Mtn biking, you'll have oppourtunity to upgrade 1 broken piece at a time:D
Forum: Introductions
08-06-06, 04:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 217
Posted By midgie

Welcome Kathy!!! Always good to see another...

Welcome Kathy!!!
Always good to see another women join the family
Enjoy the forums:)
Forum: Introductions
08-06-06, 04:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 264
Posted By midgie

Welcome SkipKnyc!!!!! Enjoy the forums. ...

Welcome SkipKnyc!!!!!
Enjoy the forums.
You'll like it here, we're a pretty great community
Forum: Introductions
08-06-06, 04:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 181
Posted By midgie

Welcome lazzarello!!!! Lots of knowledge on...

Welcome lazzarello!!!!
Lots of knowledge on these boards,lots of other things too:D
Forum: Introductions
08-06-06, 12:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 310
Posted By midgie

Welcome BlackRaven! Enjoy the Forums, we're...

Welcome BlackRaven!
Enjoy the Forums, we're quite a community.
A little diverse, yet with a common bond.
Forum: Introductions
08-06-06, 12:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 186
Posted By midgie

Welcome to the forums MKO117 Iowa ey, where...

Welcome to the forums MKO117
Iowa ey, where abouts?
Forum: Introductions
08-05-06, 11:00 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 196
Posted By midgie

Welcome damnitzdom, we always have room for a...

Welcome damnitzdom, we always have room for a passionate cyclist.
Enjoy the forums!
Forum: Introductions
08-05-06, 10:57 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 214
Posted By midgie

Welcome trashman from one of your southern...

Welcome trashman from one of your southern neighbors:)
Forum: Introductions
08-05-06, 10:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 250
Posted By midgie

Howdy gizbytes, Welcome to the forums.:)

Howdy gizbytes, Welcome to the forums.:)
07-15-06, 10:27 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,337
Posted By midgie

Theres a B-Day thread in Foo also, with lots of...

Theres a B-Day thread in Foo also, with lots of birthday wishes
But, just in case

:bday: Happy B-Day Sheldon Brown:bday:
Thanks for sharing your bicycle knowledge wit the rest of us.
05-13-06, 01:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 686
Posted By midgie

Love my Air Tool Pro!!!!

Love my Air Tool Pro!!!!
04-21-06, 10:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 600
Posted By midgie

Efferdent works great!

Efferdent works great!
04-21-06, 10:17 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,222
Posted By midgie

My mom never did & never will, her health...

My mom never did & never will, her health reflects that.

My father walked 5 miles a day squeezing tennis balls. He ate well, Wheat Germ, steamed his veggies.
Never drove, he walked or rode his...
04-11-06, 09:13 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,587
Posted By midgie

If your friends gsx works for him and all he...

If your friends gsx works for him and all he needed was cables and housing(1 or all 4), and he would do the labor himself, then I'd have to say the LBS was wrong MHO.


I have known engineers and...
04-09-06, 02:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,378
Posted By midgie

I 'd go with stupid. Its unbelievable how many...

I 'd go with stupid.
Its unbelievable how many people think the air lasts forever(or at least a real long time) in their tires.
I use to see it all the time, and more so, they are completely...
04-09-06, 02:07 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,227
Posted By midgie

I gotta tip my helmet to you too! Also...

I gotta tip my helmet to you too!

Also really makes me look bad:o
04-09-06, 01:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,171
Posted By midgie

;) :)

;) :)
04-09-06, 01:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,171
Posted By midgie

:lol: Funny cuz, soooo close to the truth

:lol: Funny cuz, soooo close to the truth
04-09-06, 11:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,693
Posted By midgie

I'd stop just short of cutting off your...

I'd stop just short of cutting off your circulation. I'm pretty sure proper fitting shorts are still comfortable.

Even shorts that are too big, can't help but display your "package":D
04-09-06, 11:11 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,587
Posted By midgie

If your friend has a Walmart piece of crap, it...

If your friend has a Walmart piece of crap, it may be cheaper or make more sense to buy a new bike than replacing cables(if you replace the housing, you should replace the cable or vise-versa),...
11-14-05, 10:56 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 894
Posted By midgie

On a MTB frame stand over clearance is important,...

On a MTB frame stand over clearance is important, if the female rider is actually going into the woods. I brought home many a bruises from the toptube.
If casual riding, not as much clearance is...
11-14-05, 10:39 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,409
Posted By midgie

If you ever want it to come out, grease it going...

If you ever want it to come out, grease it going in.
08-27-05, 10:39 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 973
Posted By midgie

Ditto!

Ditto!
08-18-05, 10:49 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,091
Posted By midgie

On behalf of the LBS, just being a customer and...

On behalf of the LBS, just being a customer and speading the word is a great way to show appreciation.
Bringing donuts or pizza for a job done above and beyond the call is not expected but greatly...
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