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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-21-13, 04:04 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,219
Posted By ss1977

Saw a couple of snakes and tarantulas, some long...

Saw a couple of snakes and tarantulas, some long horn steers and a few buffalo on yesterdays ride.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-20-13, 03:13 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,418
Posted By ss1977

If your wife is beating you, perhaps a lawyer is...

If your wife is beating you, perhaps a lawyer is in order.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-15-13, 02:00 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 15,902
Posted By ss1977

Go for what feels best for you, suspension is...

Go for what feels best for you, suspension is great over rougher roads and sucks standing on it going uphill.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-14-13, 07:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,344
Posted By ss1977

A tube, a tube repair kit with a lever or two,...

A tube, a tube repair kit with a lever or two, something to carry it in along with your keys, wallet (ID) and cell phone. and something to put air in the tubes.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-14-13, 07:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,641
Posted By ss1977

Go with bike shorts and tires. 28's maybe

Go with bike shorts and tires. 28's maybe
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-14-13, 07:12 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,222
Posted By ss1977

Ommmmm be the bike, maybe get a unicycle to...

Ommmmm be the bike, maybe get a unicycle to practice on.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-12-13, 05:44 PM
Replies: 468
Views: 47,361
Posted By ss1977

I drove my car to work today and averaged around...

I drove my car to work today and averaged around 48. Yesterday road 20 on my bike uphill both ways with a head wind and averages just under 14mph, the rolling hills seemed like uphill the whole way....
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-10-13, 05:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,571
Posted By ss1977

I have 2 bikes both flat bars I prefer the bike...

I have 2 bikes both flat bars I prefer the bike with the 28mm tires to 42mm tire bike.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-07-13, 05:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,231
Posted By ss1977

Thanks for the input, the manufacturer said the...

Thanks for the input, the manufacturer said the epoxy was cracked at the dropouts where they connect to the seatstays. The frame is on its way for warranty replacement.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-02-13, 03:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,231
Posted By ss1977

The bike is a Motobecane Café Century Pro. I...

The bike is a Motobecane Café Century Pro. I don't know what the dropouts are made of, working the warranty with manufacturer.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
06-02-13, 10:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,231
Posted By ss1977

It's on both sides 320746

It's on both sides 320746
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-30-13, 06:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,231
Posted By ss1977

I checked with 2 LBS both said cracked frame. No...

I checked with 2 LBS both said cracked frame. No crashes, I'm working the warranty swap. I bought bikes from both of the LBS that checked this one. This time I went bang for the buck BD, after my...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
05-29-13, 07:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,231
Posted By ss1977

CF road bike cracks

Has any one ever had a CF crack where the seat and chain stays come together? Or what could have caused it?320017
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
04-11-13, 07:17 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,667
Posted By ss1977

2 water bottles, 1 tube, 3 tire irons, peel and...

2 water bottles, 1 tube, 3 tire irons, peel and stick slime patches, a mounted lezyne air pump, 2 cygolite tail lights, a lezyne headlight, a mirror, a copy of my drivers license with next of kin...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
03-02-13, 01:30 PM
Replies: 468
Views: 47,361
Posted By ss1977

I ride 3 to 6 times a week, 3 when its below 32...

I ride 3 to 6 times a week, 3 when its below 32 in the morning, wah. brrrr, my feet are cold. 20 to 30 miles a ride, 13-14mph on windy days, 16+ on not so windy days. Rolling terrain 300-400 feet...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
02-22-13, 07:00 PM
Replies: 549
Views: 255,890
Posted By ss1977

Cafe pro

300897
I've had this for a little over a week and it rides great.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
02-10-13, 11:29 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,363
Posted By ss1977

Schwalabe hs420, Haven't had a flat in 8 months...

Schwalabe hs420, Haven't had a flat in 8 months and 3000 miles.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
10-20-12, 12:46 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,628
Posted By ss1977

Fitness is the byproduct. I started cyclying last...

Fitness is the byproduct. I started cyclying last May after a 35 year break, I did cycle for a few months every decade or so. Jogging was my primary enjoyment, 2 bad knees later, I had up the...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
09-03-12, 01:58 PM
Replies: 3,982
Views: 650,039
Posted By ss1977

270838 Road 30 miles to the Wildlife Refuge

270838
Road 30 miles to the Wildlife Refuge
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-18-12, 05:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,370
Posted By ss1977

I had a comfort seat on my hybrid for a month....

I had a comfort seat on my hybrid for a month. When I went over 10 miles a ride it chaffed. The Specialized Body Geometry Crosstrail saddle that came with the bike is back on. It's not the most...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-15-12, 05:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,752
Posted By ss1977

Thanks for the info, I'll probably go that route...

Thanks for the info, I'll probably go that route in a few months.
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-15-12, 11:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,752
Posted By ss1977

How are the bikes from bikesdirect.com

I bought my Crossstrail at an LBS and have been thinking about buying another. I have no issues with sizing or making my own adjustments on the bike. Has anyone bought a bike at bikesdirect? Looking...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-14-12, 03:55 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,865
Posted By ss1977

I bought a hybrid a specialized crosstrail much...

I bought a hybrid a specialized crosstrail much for the same reason, 6’1” over 200. My intent was a bike that I could ride 5-6 days a week on the road, and on a trail a couple of times of year. After...
Forum: Hybrid Bicycles
08-14-12, 12:27 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,599
Posted By ss1977

Same thing when I was a kid, no hands no problem....

Same thing when I was a kid, no hands no problem. Tried it with my hybrid the first few rides( after a 35 year break) and almost fell. My guess is bike weighs less, center of gravity is higher and...
Forum: Introductions
07-31-12, 05:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 191
Posted By ss1977

Hello from Oklahoma

Hello from Southern Oklahoma, if the sun is up its around 100. I ride a hybrid 5-6 days a week, 21 mile route for the last couple weeks. I leave the house before dawn.
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