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Forum: Touring
03-16-14, 07:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,013
Posted By dclout

Flights into Vancouver are likely to be cheaper. ...

Flights into Vancouver are likely to be cheaper. Most Victoria flights involve flying to Vancouver and then taking a commuter flight to Victoria. Vancouver airport is south of the city in Richmond....
Forum: Commuting
02-19-14, 08:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 922
Posted By dclout

I suggest going to a shop that will measure your...

I suggest going to a shop that will measure your sit bones. They get you to sit on a little cushion that has lines on it so that they can see what width of saddle you need. Generally my experience...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-16-14, 09:10 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,806
Posted By dclout

Miles from Nowhere by Barbara Savage is the story...

Miles from Nowhere by Barbara Savage is the story of two cycling newbies who decide to ride around the world. It's a well written and entertaining book. Unfortunately it's her only book as she was...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
02-09-14, 08:59 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,923
Posted By dclout

I look at these statistics and wonder if it can...

I look at these statistics and wonder if it can be explained by infrastructure. The graph suggests that countries with a higher percentage of bicyclists are safer to cycle in. Do these countries...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
02-06-14, 04:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,093
Posted By dclout

Thanks for the info. I think I will get my...

Thanks for the info. I think I will get my derailleur hanger checked. I also appreciate the suggestions for alternate equipment choices.

One question I am still curious about is how does 20...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
02-02-14, 12:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,093
Posted By dclout

Not obvious to me anyways. Is that something I...

Not obvious to me anyways. Is that something I can do at home?
Forum: Tandem Cycling
02-01-14, 09:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,093
Posted By dclout

On the front I just use friction shifting and it...

On the front I just use friction shifting and it works well. The back shifting drives me nuts. Maybe I should just accept friction shifting on the back too.
Forum: Tandem Cycling
02-01-14, 07:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,093
Posted By dclout

Should I upgrade gearing on a 1994 T200?

My wife and I have a 1994 (I think) Trek T-200. We bought it new in 1995 or so, and it saw a fair bit of use, including some loaded touring. Early on we replaced both wheels due to a faulty rear...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
01-30-14, 07:44 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,110
Posted By dclout

We're in Vancouver and this sounds like a great...

We're in Vancouver and this sounds like a great idea. Do you know where I can get some route details?
Forum: Tandem Cycling
01-25-14, 08:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,677
Posted By dclout

I'm currently working my way through scanning all...

I'm currently working my way through scanning all of my old negatives and I think I do have a couple of loaded tandem pictures. (Negatives, that should give you an idea of how long ago this was.) ...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
01-23-14, 08:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,677
Posted By dclout

Thanks! I hesitate to post pictures as it has a...

Thanks! I hesitate to post pictures as it has a pretty embarrassing amount of dust on it, but we are planning on cleaning it up and starting to use it regularly as soon as the weather improves a...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
01-21-14, 08:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,677
Posted By dclout

I'm curious too. Ours is a T200 and it looks...

I'm curious too. Ours is a T200 and it looks like this:

url...
Forum: Western Canada
12-07-13, 09:52 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,560
Posted By dclout

I'd say it is more or less constant drizzle. ...

I'd say it is more or less constant drizzle. Really hard rain is not that common. The worst thing is that wet streets really suck up the lights and make it seem darker. I'm just getting back into...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-02-13, 06:38 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,572
Posted By dclout

Thanks for your help. Unfortunately the shop...

Thanks for your help. Unfortunately the shop that was going to swap my crank is no longer returning my calls. I'm guessing they realized it won't work or something. Unfortunately, I do have one of...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-20-13, 09:30 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,572
Posted By dclout

Thanks all. I found a local shop that will take...

Thanks all. I found a local shop that will take my crankset in trade and install a new Sugino Alpina triple with, I think, 26, 36, 48. They said that this is the only triple crank they know of that...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-18-13, 07:03 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,572
Posted By dclout

Thanks all. I guess I need to search around a...

Thanks all. I guess I need to search around a bit more for a bike shop. Or, is this something I can do myself? I have taken the crankset off of my old bicycles where the crank is pressed onto a...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-17-13, 08:13 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,572
Posted By dclout

Want a smaller granny on Tiagra Crank

Hi, this is my first post on this forum.

I just bought a Brodie Ronin to use as my new commuter. This bike comes with a Tiagra triple crank with a 30 tooth granny. I have changed the rear...
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