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Forum: Introductions
06-04-14, 03:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 449
Posted By Cazzzidy

Welcome and enjoy summer!

Welcome and enjoy summer!
Forum: Introductions
06-04-14, 03:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 409
Posted By Cazzzidy

Hello and welcome! Also in SF - good luck riding...

Hello and welcome! Also in SF - good luck riding in these mean streets!
Forum: Introductions
06-04-14, 03:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 421
Posted By Cazzzidy

Welcome to BF!

Welcome to BF!
Forum: Introductions
06-04-14, 03:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 474
Posted By Cazzzidy

Welcome and good luck learning to ride!

Welcome and good luck learning to ride!
Forum: Introductions
06-04-14, 03:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 401
Posted By Cazzzidy

Welcome! Enjoy the summer :)

Welcome! Enjoy the summer :)
Forum: Introductions
06-04-14, 03:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 400
Posted By Cazzzidy

You'll get quite a ride at the price point. Enjoy!

You'll get quite a ride at the price point. Enjoy!
Forum: Introductions
06-04-14, 03:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 400
Posted By Cazzzidy

Isn't biking wonderful with a partner?

Isn't biking wonderful with a partner?
Forum: Introductions
06-04-14, 03:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 367
Posted By Cazzzidy

Good luck peddaling off the pounds!

Good luck peddaling off the pounds!
Forum: Introductions
06-04-14, 03:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 368
Posted By Cazzzidy

Single speed rocks! Enjoy BF.

Single speed rocks! Enjoy BF.
Forum: Introductions
06-04-14, 03:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 639
Posted By Cazzzidy

Absolutely stunning. Hope you are proud of your...

Absolutely stunning. Hope you are proud of your restoration. Enjoy BF!
Forum: Introductions
06-04-14, 03:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 429
Posted By Cazzzidy

Hello and welcome to bike forum!

Hello and welcome to bike forum!
Forum: Introductions
06-04-14, 03:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 346
Posted By Cazzzidy

Congrats on the new bike and ride safe :)

Congrats on the new bike and ride safe :)
Forum: Introductions
06-04-14, 03:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 414
Posted By Cazzzidy

Welcome and ride safe :)

Welcome and ride safe :)
Forum: Introductions
06-04-14, 03:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 427
Posted By Cazzzidy

Hello and welcome to BF! Don't forget to build or...

Hello and welcome to BF! Don't forget to build or rebuild a bike from scratch to really learn how the machines work.
Forum: Introductions
06-04-14, 03:18 PM
Replies: 3
Hi
Views: 399
Posted By Cazzzidy

Hello and welcome! I wouldn't buy a brand that...

Hello and welcome! I wouldn't buy a brand that you can't find on google!
Forum: Introductions
06-04-14, 03:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 544
Posted By Cazzzidy

Love seeing bikes and firearms! Welcome :)

Love seeing bikes and firearms! Welcome :)
Forum: Introductions
06-04-14, 03:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 313
Posted By Cazzzidy

Yeah try 50+. I'm not even thirty and I enjoy...

Yeah try 50+. I'm not even thirty and I enjoy that forum a lot.
Forum: Introductions
06-04-14, 03:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 386
Posted By Cazzzidy

Beautiful! Good luck with your build :)

Beautiful! Good luck with your build :)
Forum: Introductions
06-04-14, 03:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 358
Posted By Cazzzidy

Welcome to bike forums! Road bike should prove...

Welcome to bike forums! Road bike should prove safer than BMX.
06-04-14, 03:15 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 15,801
Posted By Cazzzidy

I concur that truck drivers seem to consistently...

I concur that truck drivers seem to consistently provide the least amount of room while passing, and seem to be most likely to "buzz" me deliberately. Stereotype or not I don't trust a man in a...
Forum: Commuting
06-04-14, 03:13 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,579
Posted By Cazzzidy

I live in the city and recently bought a mini...

I live in the city and recently bought a mini U-lock like those used by bike messengers. Sure is nice how small it is but it won't fit on half the poles I try to lock to. Shoulda bought a larger...
Forum: Commuting
06-04-14, 03:11 PM
Replies: 3,798
Views: 184,306
Posted By Cazzzidy

Beautiful ride, missed the san francisco traffic....

Beautiful ride, missed the san francisco traffic. Only two motorists did something horrifying so all in all a good day.
06-04-14, 03:10 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 79,318
Posted By Cazzzidy

My girlfriend has the Cateye Rapid 3 and it is a...

My girlfriend has the Cateye Rapid 3 and it is a solid bright light at that price point.
Forum: Introductions
06-04-14, 03:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 421
Posted By Cazzzidy

Welcome to the club! Good luck surviving that...

Welcome to the club! Good luck surviving that heat. Maybe stick an ice pack in your helmet?
Forum: Introductions
06-04-14, 03:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 309
Posted By Cazzzidy

Hello from San Francisco!

Hi all!

Back on the forum after after a few years off. Commuting in the big city and looking for tips!
Forum: Introductions
06-04-14, 03:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 417
Posted By Cazzzidy

Welcome Carl. Good luck with your bike search.

Welcome Carl. Good luck with your bike search.
Forum: Introductions
06-04-14, 03:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 391
Posted By Cazzzidy

Hello Tom! Welcome to the community :)

Hello Tom! Welcome to the community :)
07-11-12, 06:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,435
Posted By Cazzzidy

Thank you everyone for the informative replies....

Thank you everyone for the informative replies. Yes, it's definetely the lateral load that destroyed the previous wheel. I remember riding through a soft dune, then the wheel became wobbly for five...
07-10-12, 11:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,435
Posted By Cazzzidy

Thank you

Thank you everyone for your suggestions.

Jeff - I really appreciate that rim recommendation. The cross section looks wicked strong! I'm going to buy it.

MrRabbit & Omiak - I will need to stay...
07-10-12, 09:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,435
Posted By Cazzzidy

Choosing spokes for an unusual high load application

Hello all!

Burning man is around the corner and it's time to fix up the old long-bicycle. I made it out of a hacked up Schwinn cruiser.

260854

Last year the rear wheel taco'd while carrying...
09-13-08, 12:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 11,018
Posted By Cazzzidy

Hey guys, Thanks for the answers Just...

Hey guys,

Thanks for the answers

Just repeating this back for confirmation - so the UN72 cartridge will work, but I might need to replace the UN72 spindle with a longer 5 series spindle? Will...
09-12-08, 01:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 11,018
Posted By Cazzzidy

Upgrading bottom bracket on old Raleigh

Hello folks,

Long time, no chat. I've been having months of good, uneventful cycling so I haven't found the need to post my frustrating mechanical problems.

But - Fall is coming, time for more...
10-01-07, 12:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 852
Posted By Cazzzidy

My custom long bike

Hey guys,

Just thought I'd post up a photo of my latest project. I built this frame using a cut up old Raleigh cruiser and recycled most of its components. It's a reinforced mixte design, MIG'd...
08-19-07, 11:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,634
Posted By Cazzzidy

Damn

Well, I just got done welding up a cool long utility bike frame. Tons and tons of welds on 1/2" and 3/4" tubing.

Even with the MIG, it was a major PIA. I forgot how frustrating it is to weld...
08-17-07, 09:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,634
Posted By Cazzzidy

Is that so? I stand corrected. Why do you...

Is that so? I stand corrected.

Why do you guys MIG aluminum instead of TIG? Cost of equipment, portability?

Cassidy
08-17-07, 04:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,634
Posted By Cazzzidy

^^^ While I'm not positive, I'm highly skeptical...

^^^ While I'm not positive, I'm highly skeptical of the above comment.

MIG welders need to be specially fitted with a gun mount wire feeder to properly weld aluminum. I don't think any mig...
08-12-07, 12:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 865
Posted By Cazzzidy

That thing is awesome! Steer from the rear...

That thing is awesome!

Steer from the rear were extremely popular from the 1890s till the 40s. Almost all bike companies made one, with Colson's being the most popular. They were designed with...
08-12-07, 12:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 713
Posted By Cazzzidy

Bump! I'm at a loss here. Cassidy

Bump!

I'm at a loss here.

Cassidy
08-11-07, 11:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 713
Posted By Cazzzidy

Building a wheel for a skip tooth bike

Hello all,

I'm trying to put together a wheel with a vintage coaster brake hub and a modern 700c rim to recreate the look of a 1890s 28" wheel, which are prohibitively rare and expensive.

I...
08-11-07, 11:28 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 965
Posted By Cazzzidy

3 piece crank removal

Hello all,

I'm trying to restore my 1890s steer from the rear tandem. I am currently trying to remove the 3 piece cranks. I was able to make an excellent removal tool by grinding a socket.
...
08-09-07, 11:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,019
Posted By Cazzzidy

I think you'll find that putting great pads on...

I think you'll find that putting great pads on crappy calipers will result in... slightly improved crappy brakes.

You probably have some sort of side pull caliper setup?

I would recommend...
08-04-07, 09:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 865
Posted By Cazzzidy

I just took a closer look at the bars and can see...

I just took a closer look at the bars and can see that bronze patina coming through.

My new advice would be - talk to a blacksmith. I've done some smithing in my days, and I've achieved a similar...
08-04-07, 09:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 865
Posted By Cazzzidy

I would talk to some hot rod guys about satin...

I would talk to some hot rod guys about satin black. It is an incredibly popular finish for rat rods and it looks just like that bike.

Three options for auto paint that would require a compressor...
08-03-07, 09:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,006
Posted By Cazzzidy

My new 1890s Sterling Tandem

Hello everyone,

I am the proud new owner of a (supposed) 1890s Sterling steer from the rear tandem. I recently bought it on ebay for too much money.

I've wanted a steer from the rear for so...
04-18-07, 03:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 759
Posted By Cazzzidy

Might buy a DL1 - need advice

Hey guys,

I might be purchasing a beautiful old Raleigh DL1 in the next few days.

I haven't seen the bike in person. I want to come prepared when I see it and potentially buy it.
...
04-13-07, 01:28 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,488
Posted By Cazzzidy

Thanks for all the replies folks, appreciate it. ...

Thanks for all the replies folks, appreciate it.

Got the handle bars up - so much nicer.

Thanks for the advice on the brake calipers. I'll start looking. Any thoughts on a make/model or...
04-12-07, 06:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,488
Posted By Cazzzidy

Need advice: Raleigh Sprite 27

Hey folks,

I posted some questions about Raleighs awhile ago and got some great advice. Thanks to your council I ended up with a Raleigh Sprite 27. I probably payed too much for it, but it was...
02-19-07, 04:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 561
Posted By Cazzzidy

Thanks for the help and kind offers.:rolleyes:

Thanks for the help and kind offers.:rolleyes:
02-18-07, 05:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,123
Posted By Cazzzidy

Modernizing 50s Raleigh

Hey folks,

I'm thinking about buying an old 1950s Raleigh Sport to turn into a daily rider for summer.

I haven't worked on bikes much, but have done extensive custom fabrication and repair on...
02-13-07, 08:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 561
Posted By Cazzzidy

Equipment Question: Suspension on SantaCruz Superlight

Hello,

First post here. I'm fixing up my mother's 2002 Santa Cruz Superlight to sell on ebay because she never uses it. I've been having a good time cleaning it up and testing it before I sell...
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