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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-23-08, 09:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,400
Posted By elveepee

Rock Shox Indy C how to rebuild details?

I just purchased a Giant ATX 760 with a Rock Shox Indy C fork. It seems to work well on a bumpy dirt road which I ride to commute to work. I weigh 210 though and would like to put the most firm...
Forum: Southwest
12-10-08, 04:21 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 841
Posted By elveepee

Out-skirts of Safford

I live just a little way from Safford and have a lot of good riding by my house. Contact me if you are interested. You would have to be sure your bike is in good shape to keep up though, and you too....
Forum: Road Cycling
10-03-08, 05:44 PM
Replies: 143
Views: 7,143
Posted By elveepee

http://thermalreaction.blogspot.com/2008/04/french...

http://thermalreaction.blogspot.com/2008/04/french-canadian-missile-test.html
Forum: Road Cycling
10-03-08, 01:16 PM
Replies: 143
Views: 7,143
Posted By elveepee

Whoosh;a loud, rushing noise, as of air or water:...

Whoosh;a loud, rushing noise, as of air or water: Probably from too much cheese and wine.
Forum: Road Cycling
10-03-08, 01:06 PM
Replies: 143
Views: 7,143
Posted By elveepee

Idiotic and boorish in what way. I was just...

Idiotic and boorish in what way. I was just trying to be nice to someone who had to travel through my part of the country (how scary). I would only wish you the same as I wished him. He really has...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-03-08, 12:21 PM
Replies: 143
Views: 7,143
Posted By elveepee

Did you take a bike or what will you do?

What bicycle did you take?
I'm not familiar with French Bicycles and don't know what might be available. I saw a French Military bicycle advertised on craigslist once. My only experience with French...
Forum: Touring
09-09-08, 11:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,281
Posted By elveepee

I live right at the continental divide. My advice.

I live east of Lordsburg, NM. During the time you mentioned the weather can swing wildly but is usually mild. At my location, 4360 feet elevation, the usual night time temps are near 20 F. The winds...
Forum: Southwest
05-31-08, 10:42 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 677
Posted By elveepee

Hiway 89 in Utah to skirt W. of SLC

My son is wanting to ride up 89 from AZ. He needs to miss heavy traffic from at least Spanish Fork to Grantsville. What routes do you suggest for early July? What about water for hydration - stops...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-12-08, 11:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,014
Posted By elveepee

Thanks for the link. My shifter was completely in...

Thanks for the link. My shifter was completely in small pieces. Where the picture in the link shows the shifter body, a separate piece, and then another complete assembly, my complete assembly as...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-12-08, 05:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,014
Posted By elveepee

Model # ??

All it has is Shimano 8S. I sat and studied how it would logically have to go together. I couldn't figure the internal spring at first, but I imagine it is a preload against the derailer. There are...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-12-08, 08:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,014
Posted By elveepee

Shimano SIS 7 speed bar end shifter assembly

I have a completely dis-assembled 7 speed Shimano SIS bar end shifter. Can anyone furnish a schematic or instructions for proper reassembly? Thanks in advance.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-16-08, 11:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 971
Posted By elveepee

It will match your nail polish!

That looks pretty fancy for a country boy. You can ride in your tights and wow all of the fellows!:D

You can see I'm envious! Ride on over and we'll circle the town and show it off.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-09-08, 02:29 AM
Replies: 7,742
Views: 584,535
Posted By elveepee

Is this a good buy? Only if the wife doesn't find out!

Flowers - $50.00
Candy - $25.00
Tickets to the theater etc. $40.00
Chiropractor (from sleeping on the sofa!) $50.00
And that is just to start!
Who knows?:eek:
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-04-08, 11:54 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 823
Posted By elveepee

Just like you said. Thanks

Found the Ser.# just where you said it would be. I had the frame powdercoated and the # was a little hard to see. The Ser.# starts with F and is in the 2----- range as is yours. I had looked for it...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-02-08, 10:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 823
Posted By elveepee

Bridgestone X-03 Serial number?

Where to look? Is not on bottom bracket.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-28-08, 03:58 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,064
Posted By elveepee

Gave?

Gave means free, nothing in return! I fed you for 18 years and you also got a Pinarello in exchange!
Forum: Southwest
03-07-07, 07:12 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,084
Posted By elveepee

For info on NM Highway 9 contact me. ...

For info on NM Highway 9 contact me.
lpayneataznexdotnet
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-16-06, 09:18 PM
Replies: 234
Views: 13,358
Posted By elveepee

My last response. This is a check on your sense...

My last response. This is a check on your sense of humor.

My son has read this whole subject. His response?

"Hey, that looks just like the wedge you sleep on that you say is for your GERD!"...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-15-06, 07:55 PM
Replies: 234
Views: 13,358
Posted By elveepee

I only thought of the alternative meaning AFTER I...

I only thought of the alternative meaning AFTER I hit the submit key!

A guy really has to watch his useage on a topic like this!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-15-06, 07:31 PM
Replies: 234
Views: 13,358
Posted By elveepee

(between us, no secrets and no repressed...

(between us, no secrets and no repressed thoughts) and that was difficult to achieve for me. I trust that it is the same with her.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-15-06, 07:18 PM
Replies: 234
Views: 13,358
Posted By elveepee

My grandchildren visit when their parents can...

My grandchildren visit when their parents can bring them due to the distances. When they do come, we have activities which keep them engaged or if they want to watch TV we have an assortment of...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-15-06, 06:20 PM
Replies: 234
Views: 13,358
Posted By elveepee

Maybe they could offer an alternative to...

Maybe they could offer an alternative to Bicycling or ... What would you suggest? I only saw two alternatives. If there are more, what would they be? What is reasonable in your eyes?

If you...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-15-06, 05:40 PM
Replies: 234
Views: 13,358
Posted By elveepee

Are you implying that our thoughts and standards...

Are you implying that our thoughts and standards (provincial attitudes) don't matter. Is only the Blue area allowed to have attitudes? Are you saying that only your thoughts and reasoning are...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-15-06, 06:29 AM
Replies: 234
Views: 13,358
Posted By elveepee

No, my son doesn't subscribe to it. I of course...

No, my son doesn't subscribe to it. I of course don't really expect them to do anything about my opinion, however, I refuse to give in to the tide and like the line from the poem Invictus, "my head...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-15-06, 06:09 AM
Replies: 234
Views: 13,358
Posted By elveepee

I have recieved all kinds of wonderful advice and...

I have recieved all kinds of wonderful advice and wisdom on this subject. One thing I have noticed in my long years is that usually those with all of the answers don't have children or haven't had...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-14-06, 09:30 PM
Replies: 234
Views: 13,358
Posted By elveepee

Hadn't heard of it till now. Thanks! This was...

Hadn't heard of it till now. Thanks! This was the first issue of a new subscription. I don't even know what I've been missing. Of course, my children and grandchildren probably think Grandma and...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-14-06, 09:09 PM
Replies: 234
Views: 13,358
Posted By elveepee

Correct. The idea that these ads are OK in a...

Correct. The idea that these ads are OK in a cycling magazine seems a little bit of a stretch. Are very explicit ads going to be OK next. Why not a story in a biking mode like some of the former...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-14-06, 08:54 PM
Replies: 234
Views: 13,358
Posted By elveepee

No, I was first with the magazine from the mail....

No, I was first with the magazine from the mail. If they had seen it and asked It would have turned into a discussion I suppose about "Why do those things matter?" "What is the proper role of sex?"...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-14-06, 08:29 AM
Replies: 234
Views: 13,358
Posted By elveepee

Latest response from Bicycling Magazine: ...

Latest response from Bicycling Magazine:

Thank you for contacting Bicycling Magazine.
We are forwarding your correspondence to the Refund Department. They
will contact you regarding your...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-14-06, 02:15 AM
Replies: 234
Views: 13,358
Posted By elveepee

You would be suprised at how many school...

You would be suprised at how many school libraries carry cycling magazines. I can't give any definitive numbers, but do know that many do. Cycling is a popular activity. I guess the responses I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-14-06, 01:33 AM
Replies: 234
Views: 13,358
Posted By elveepee

I don't have the means to copy the pictures here....

I don't have the means to copy the pictures here. They advertise the site www.liberator.com if you must satisfy your curiosity. Their ads are of the same ilk.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-14-06, 01:07 AM
Replies: 234
Views: 13,358
Posted By elveepee

I guess I'll give a little more background on my...

I guess I'll give a little more background on my concern. I am a former Chief Juvenile Probation Officer for a 3 county area. I am a former sheriff and undersheriff. I spent over 20 years teaching...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-14-06, 12:15 AM
Replies: 234
Views: 13,358
Posted By elveepee

Inappropriate SEX AD in Bicycling Magazine

Here is correspondence sent to Bicycling Magazine . I think the ad is inappropriate for a cycling magazine.
I am a new subscriber. I am 66 years old and a parent of 6 and
grandparent of 33. I have...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-21-06, 09:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,285
Posted By elveepee

I am rebuilding the above bicycle. When the LBS...

I am rebuilding the above bicycle. When the LBS took out the bottom bracket it was the old style, not a sealed unit. It measured 123 mm in length. They had a 122 mm Shimano sealed unit and I...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-12-06, 06:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 400
Posted By elveepee

I will report on the forum when I find out....

I will report on the forum when I find out. Thanks!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-09-06, 12:46 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 400
Posted By elveepee

Bridgestone XO-3 Headbadge attachment question

I am having my bike powder coated a gloss black. It will be baked at 400 degrees F. for 12 min. How is the headbadge attached and will it pop off during this process? The man doing the powder...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-14-05, 06:16 AM
Replies: 562
Views: 101,400
Posted By elveepee

Trek 850 Mountain Track

Trek 850 Mountain Track
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