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08-26-05, 10:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 373
Posted By p38karl

http://www.hostelshoppe.com/

http://www.hostelshoppe.com/
01-25-05, 07:39 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,890
Posted By p38karl

My 04 Pista is a genuine 165, also will only take...

My 04 Pista is a genuine 165, also will only take one chainring.
01-24-05, 08:59 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,848
Posted By p38karl

you could call that me and mini me.

you could call that me and mini me.
01-24-05, 08:52 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,890
Posted By p38karl

My o4 came with 165s

My o4 came with 165s
01-24-05, 08:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 530
Posted By p38karl

It means you can officially complain about aches...

It means you can officially complain about aches an pains.
01-09-05, 05:14 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 5,339
Posted By p38karl

I wish people wouldn't whine about what others...

I wish people wouldn't whine about what others want to talk about.
12-29-04, 03:41 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,659
Posted By p38karl

Saddles? I don't see any saddles!

Saddles? I don't see any saddles!
12-27-04, 11:10 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,659
Posted By p38karl

They are setting a bad example for children by...

They are setting a bad example for children by not wearing helmets!
10-21-04, 11:30 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,104
Posted By p38karl

I ride fixed gear about 25% of the time. (I am 60)

I ride fixed gear about 25% of the time. (I am 60)
10-17-04, 01:22 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,498
Posted By p38karl

. When I was a working man and on call, a...

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When I was a working man and on call, a cell phone allowed me to ride instead of stay home. I guess you could say that an electronic device set me free!
10-16-04, 12:29 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 4,618
Posted By p38karl

[QUOTE=Daily Commute] Bike lanes often make...

[QUOTE=Daily Commute] Bike lanes often make cycling more dangeous.

A good example, the bicycle lane on a street I used to commute on was so full of gravel you couldn't tell that there was a lane....
10-14-04, 11:50 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 6,555
Posted By p38karl

I have three floresent green pearlizzumi jerseys...

I have three floresent green pearlizzumi jerseys that I got for half price that I wear all the time now because I have been told by so many car drivers that they can really see me.
10-12-04, 07:22 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,194
Posted By p38karl

A 39 chainring and a mtb rear derailer with a...

A 39 chainring and a mtb rear derailer with a 11-34 would probably be the easiest way to go.
10-07-04, 07:46 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 4,618
Posted By p38karl

We all want lower taxes, but no-one wants to give...

We all want lower taxes, but no-one wants to give up anything. (Me included)
10-07-04, 06:15 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 10,803
Posted By p38karl

[Had cabbage rolls, boiled spuds and sauerkraut],...

[Had cabbage rolls, boiled spuds and sauerkraut], Right now that sounds better than cycling.
10-06-04, 06:11 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 10,803
Posted By p38karl

6700 miles, live is Sacramento Ca. and ride all...

6700 miles, live is Sacramento Ca. and ride all winter. Some think my life is a little unbalanced, but I ride with a club, ride to the rides and most everywhere else by bike.
10-06-04, 02:28 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 10,803
Posted By p38karl

6700 so far this year

6700 so far this year
Forum: Road Cycling
10-01-04, 09:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 781
Posted By p38karl

I think it is pinch the link and push togeather...

I think it is pinch the link and push togeather not pulling out.
09-28-04, 11:27 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,785
Posted By p38karl

About ordering, you might have a problem with...

About ordering, you might have a problem with frame size. I ride a 55cm bianchi road bike but a 53cm pista.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-28-04, 11:19 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 962
Posted By p38karl

6500 total miles so far this year.

6500 total miles so far this year.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-29-04, 07:20 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,771
Posted By p38karl

[QUOTEAt the end, I would be laughing if I drive...

[QUOTEAt the end, I would be laughing if I drive pass a professional roadie beside me]
How do you know that the roadie you are passing hasn't already done 80 or 90 miles already that day.
07-03-04, 01:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 782
Posted By p38karl

I"d say get a prostrate exam.

I"d say get a prostrate exam.
07-02-04, 09:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 735
Posted By p38karl

Some road bikes won't even handle a 25

Some road bikes won't even handle a 25
Forum: Road Cycling
06-21-04, 07:40 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,607
Posted By p38karl

[QUOTE]I just got a Timbuk2 messenger bag - I...

[QUOTE]I just got a Timbuk2 messenger bag - I love it. Roomy but not bulky, stays put, and does not get in the way. That is the bag that I have. I haven't used it in the rain yet so don't how...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-21-04, 07:40 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,607
Posted By p38karl

[QUOTE]I just got a Timbuk2 messenger bag - I...

[QUOTE]I just got a Timbuk2 messenger bag - I love it. Roomy but not bulky, stays put, and does not get in the way. That is the bag that I have. I haven't used it in the rain yet so don't how...
06-21-04, 06:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,389
Posted By p38karl

Totally wrong, try leaning your body more than...

Totally wrong, try leaning your body more than your bike before saying not to do it. Ifyou don't believe me read Sheldon Browns site on fixed gear bikes.I did then tried it and it works. [QUOTE]i...
06-20-04, 11:03 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,489
Posted By p38karl

I have my 13yr granddaughter keep her rear in the...

I have my 13yr granddaughter keep her rear in the middle and just shift the front from large to middle then small. I figure to work in the rear gears later.
06-20-04, 12:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,389
Posted By p38karl

lean with your body instead of with your bike.

lean with your body instead of with your bike.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-19-04, 11:31 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,607
Posted By p38karl

I like the messenger bag much better than the...

I like the messenger bag much better than the backpack. A backpack sets high on your back and interfers when you want to look back for traffic, of course this is with drop bars, it may not be as bad...
06-15-04, 11:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,025
Posted By p38karl

Cateye setting for 26x1.75 is 2023. Then, to fine...

Cateye setting for 26x1.75 is 2023. Then, to fine tune setting, if computer reading is longer then actual distance you decreace the setting or is it is shorter than actual distance you increace...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-04, 12:39 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,832
Posted By p38karl

I have a Vigorilli and love it. It seemed a great...

I have a Vigorilli and love it. It seemed a great price for a all Ultegra equiped bike. Also I wanted a steel. Still remember bikes with alum or steel and carbon fiber comming apart at the joints....
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-04, 12:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 837
Posted By p38karl

Think of pedalling in small circles.

Think of pedalling in small circles.
Forum: Touring
06-05-04, 12:57 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,361
Posted By p38karl

[QUOTE]South puts you right on the 'edge." Only a...

[QUOTE]South puts you right on the 'edge." Only a thousand feet to the ocean... I did not like that. I found that when near the edge, moterhomes gave you a lot of room as they like to crowd away from...
05-26-04, 11:44 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,205
Posted By p38karl

I have ridden 53 mph on a bike and later ridden 7...

I have ridden 53 mph on a bike and later ridden 7 mph or less on the same bike. I ride a handcycle and you feel quite vulnerable at that height, also sometimes I ride it in relaxed mode and later...
09-07-02, 10:05 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,646
Posted By p38karl

Vlad, you could attache a baggie to the loop in...

Vlad, you could attache a baggie to the loop in front and then you wouldn't have to stop to pee. Karl
08-25-02, 01:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 609
Posted By p38karl

Here is a list of handcycle manufacturers, I know...

Here is a list of handcycle manufacturers, I know there are some made for children. http://www.sitski.com/handcyc.htm Better yet this site shows some classified...
Forum: Touring
08-21-02, 10:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,052
Posted By p38karl

I had conti top touring on thru the winter and...

I had conti top touring on thru the winter and changed to Pasalas for the summer because I think they are a little faster. I had the foldables with the kevlar. I was pleased with the speed and...
Forum: Touring
08-18-02, 11:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,040
Posted By p38karl

I have never had barend shifters give me any...

I have never had barend shifters give me any trouble. I have many thousand miles on barend and also on Sti shifters for a road bike I like Sti. For a touring where I like to use a 26t chainring and a...
08-18-02, 11:15 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,430
Posted By p38karl

If everyone passing says on your left, pretty...

If everyone passing says on your left, pretty soon everyone will know that on your left means some one is passing on your left. Someone may not like it, I don't like someone swerving into me as I...
Forum: Recumbent
08-18-02, 10:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 885
Posted By p38karl

In this area I get great comments from young...

In this area I get great comments from young people, kids and everyone in general. I ride with a club of uprights and other riders have commented about the attention I get. Every once in a while I...
08-16-02, 11:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,115
Posted By p38karl

I've never had a problem with the european...

I've never had a problem with the european shorts. Darn!
Forum: Recumbent
08-16-02, 10:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,329
Posted By p38karl

It is a lot harder getting in shape for climbing...

It is a lot harder getting in shape for climbing that riding flat land. I believe it is good to take flat rides for conditioning while your legs are recovering from hill climbing. When I commuted,...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-14-02, 11:49 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,020
Posted By p38karl

Part of higher cadence is technique. Think of...

Part of higher cadence is technique. Think of rotating your feet in a small circle and you will automaticly pick up your cadence. When your legs start to tire go back to a comfortable cadence for a...
Forum: Introductions
08-14-02, 11:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 303
Posted By p38karl

I have been back riding for a year. When I...

I have been back riding for a year. When I started back riding a lot of miles or a lot of hills and my legs feel weak or I even if I just don't really feel into it I take a day to just do a relaxing...
Forum: Introductions
08-11-02, 09:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 619
Posted By p38karl

Joe, we get people who don't have any interest in...

Joe, we get people who don't have any interest in cycling that join the forams, not just this one only for shameless sales promotions. If this is not the case than I apoligize. Karl
Forum: Introductions
08-09-02, 10:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 619
Posted By p38karl

I hope you don't sell airfree tires also! karl

I hope you don't sell airfree tires also! karl
Forum: Recumbent
08-01-02, 07:42 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,421
Posted By p38karl

When I ride as hard as I did on my DF I get as...

When I ride as hard as I did on my DF I get as much exercise except for upper body. I take care of that with a handcycle. Karl
07-31-02, 12:27 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,367
Posted By p38karl

If I didn't have to ride a recumbent it would be...

If I didn't have to ride a recumbent it would be my fully equiped cannondale touring bike because it is the most versitable. Karl
07-31-02, 12:16 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,384
Posted By p38karl

:o

:o
07-31-02, 12:13 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,384
Posted By p38karl

I think I look good in spandex except for the big...

I think I look good in spandex except for the big stomach hanking over the top of them. Seriously tho I wear bright colered jerseys to be seen by car drivers. A couple weeks ago a friend of mine,...
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