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05-31-07, 05:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 769
Posted By low8all

Well, at least that's a positive spin. The other...

Well, at least that's a positive spin. The other side of that would be, what's the point if there's no place to properly showcase it and not have it buried amongs more topical posts.
05-24-07, 09:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 769
Posted By low8all

*taps foot*

*taps foot*
05-24-07, 09:12 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,651
Posted By low8all

lamest thread ever.

lamest thread ever.
Forum: Northeast
05-23-07, 06:16 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,664
Posted By low8all

Warwick here. Plenty of road but no trails.

Warwick here. Plenty of road but no trails.
05-16-07, 06:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 763
Posted By low8all

It looks like sex on wheels and I don't know why.

It looks like sex on wheels and I don't know why.
05-16-07, 03:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 763
Posted By low8all

You've riden one or owned one?

You've riden one or owned one?
05-16-07, 03:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 763
Posted By low8all

The bamboo frame

I thought some of you would get a kick outa this (http://www.bmeres.com/bambooframe.htm).
05-16-07, 02:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 769
Posted By low8all

I just wana see bike prono...

I just wana see bike prono...
04-26-07, 11:42 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 625
Posted By low8all

I mounted a cam to my handlebars a while back: ...

I mounted a cam to my handlebars a while back:

Click for video (http://vids.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=vids.individual&videoID=2020146808)

It was a big-ass canon hi8 cam so it was...
04-17-07, 10:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,201
Posted By low8all

5min epoxy and sand? Naw, I'm just kidding....

5min epoxy and sand?

Naw, I'm just kidding. Just want to tag the thread to see what other people come up with. I've never heard of anyone adding something to the rim to help break so I'm...
04-17-07, 10:34 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,722
Posted By low8all

Thanks DMF, for the extra details :) ...

Thanks DMF, for the extra details :)


I'll defintely be refering to this thread when I get crackin. Thanks again everyone!
04-16-07, 03:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 471
Posted By low8all

Poopy-caca on you for suggesting such a thing...

Poopy-caca on you for suggesting such a thing...
04-16-07, 01:40 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,722
Posted By low8all

They have since sent me replacement bolts so yes,...

They have since sent me replacement bolts so yes, they got the whole story and replaced them. As for the distributor, they are no longer in business afaik.

As far as my original post, I'm really...
04-16-07, 11:30 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,722
Posted By low8all

Thanks for the info sch. That'll come in handy,...

Thanks for the info sch. That'll come in handy, I'm sure :)
04-16-07, 11:03 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,722
Posted By low8all

Where do you see that? I removed them once then...

Where do you see that? I removed them once then put them back in without issue. And as I tightened them, this one popped off. I would have felt the difference it it was cross-threaded. Oh, i think I...
04-16-07, 10:37 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,722
Posted By low8all

*shrug* I read at BoltDepot that they don't...

*shrug*

I read at BoltDepot that they don't suggest the alloy bolts they carry to be used outdoors. Is this a general understanding of alloy bolts? Maybe this was an alloy bolt and since it's...
04-16-07, 10:11 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,722
Posted By low8all

Heya DMF, I appreciate your insight. I...

Heya DMF, I appreciate your insight.

I think though I've confused the situation by not using the proper naming convention. By 'hex head' bolt, what I actually meant was 'socket head' bolt. For...
04-15-07, 05:23 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,722
Posted By low8all

I applied a turn and the head poped off. if I...

I applied a turn and the head poped off. if I didn't apply that last turn it would nat have been fully threaded. Which part of 'wheras 'not enough torque' would have left it loose'... did you not...
04-15-07, 10:35 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,722
Posted By low8all

In relation to how much torque a bolt can/should...

In relation to how much torque a bolt can/should normally take.

If 'maximum torque', and 'not enough torque' equals 'allot of torque' and 'too little torque', respectively, 'very little torque'...
04-13-07, 03:32 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,778
Posted By low8all

Damn, that's a hell of a break. I'd hang those...

Damn, that's a hell of a break. I'd hang those one the wall prominently!
04-12-07, 03:47 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,722
Posted By low8all

What a good material to go with? I've actually...

What a good material to go with? I've actually sheared the heads off a few of these on my bike with very little torque. I don't know if they've degraded or they were flawed but I definitely don't...
04-12-07, 02:30 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,722
Posted By low8all

Good tip DMF, I might just do that. I've...

Good tip DMF, I might just do that.

I've been trying to match a few to the printouts and im close, but not comfortably close to warant an order so I think I'll try this :)
04-12-07, 10:52 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,722
Posted By low8all

I didn't even see that. Thanks for mentioning it,...

I didn't even see that. Thanks for mentioning it, it's going to help :)
04-12-07, 07:42 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,722
Posted By low8all

Okay... Now I'm losing it :(

Okay... Now I'm losing it :(
04-11-07, 10:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,434
Posted By low8all

Love my rapidfires.

Love my rapidfires.
04-11-07, 09:49 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,722
Posted By low8all

Sweet :) Thanks again cascade168. Yah it...

Sweet :) Thanks again cascade168.

Yah it seemed to me I was looking for some pretty special items that a hardware store might not have and all the bike shops I've been too in the area have fairly...
Forum: Introductions
04-11-07, 09:15 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 702
Posted By low8all

... *nudges stella a bit further down Atwells*......

... *nudges stella a bit further down Atwells*...

I did mean ghetto... ;P

I like this area of Warwick, there's allot less screaming, exlposions, loud music and fighting... broken glass,...
04-11-07, 09:10 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,722
Posted By low8all

I love that link. I took a look at their...

I love that link. I took a look at their selection. I'm a little confused about the measurements though. *shrug* I'll figure it out I'm sure. Thanks for sharing such a great resource cascade168 :)
Forum: Introductions
04-11-07, 08:41 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 702
Posted By low8all

Heya stella, thanks for the welcome and the laugh...

Heya stella, thanks for the welcome and the laugh ;P

I lived in Providence for a bit. Just off Atwells, on the Hill. On the good end of the ghetto. ;)

I'm in Warwick now though. Lot's of...
Forum: Commuting
04-11-07, 07:01 PM
Replies: 247
Views: 9,494
Posted By low8all

LOL!!! I've taken many, MANY falls in my 25+...

LOL!!!

I've taken many, MANY falls in my 25+ years of cycling... Over the handlbars, off the side... and all I've hit were the palms of my hands and elbows, knees... once I had my bike slip out...
04-11-07, 06:48 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,722
Posted By low8all

Wow. That's a huge difference. I'm looking to...

Wow. That's a huge difference. I'm looking to replace about a dozen or more so I'll check the local hardware shops first. Thanks :)
04-11-07, 04:41 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,722
Posted By low8all

okay, that said...

okay, that said...
04-11-07, 04:33 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,722
Posted By low8all

Replacing socket head bolts

Hi. I'm looking to replace allot my old hex head bolts. Most of them have goten rusty and horrible looking. Would a local bike shop typically have what I need? If I order online how does one properly...
Forum: Introductions
04-11-07, 12:55 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 702
Posted By low8all

heyhey!! I got my forks back today :) I...

heyhey!!

I got my forks back today :) I quickly put them on and went out and booted a 5mile run to test everything.

So here are the ubiquitous shots of my ride. Shots of me will be forthcoming,...
04-11-07, 07:41 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 868
Posted By low8all

I'd say its really about how the gear is stowed...

I'd say its really about how the gear is stowed in the backpack, rather than the backpack itself. Although that does play as well.

I have a dslr and I've taken to modifying an actual camera bag...
04-10-07, 10:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 769
Posted By low8all

I'll mod it, I don't mind, it's all cool. :)

I'll mod it, I don't mind, it's all cool. :)
04-10-07, 10:08 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,604
Posted By low8all

Heya Stacey, I have a pair of XC 700. I spoke...

Heya Stacey, I have a pair of XC 700. I spoke with a rep and they told me I could get a few hundred off a trade in. I was looking at the 07 Corsa World Cup and was told I could get those for about...
04-10-07, 09:08 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,432
Posted By low8all

Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-07, 06:27 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,388
Posted By low8all

Nice thread.

Nice thread.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-08-07, 06:12 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,184
Posted By low8all

^^^^lolz!

^^^^lolz!
04-08-07, 06:09 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 769
Posted By low8all

Cool :)

Cool :)
Forum: Introductions
04-07-07, 08:25 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 702
Posted By low8all

lol. It's an honor just to be nominated ;)

lol.

It's an honor just to be nominated ;)
Forum: Introductions
04-07-07, 06:52 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 702
Posted By low8all

lol! Now you're talking crazy talk... ...

lol!

Now you're talking crazy talk...

Crazy talker...

Fredabamite = Top tube mounted holster and seat-rack. Passes first, calls out later. Favorite quote: 'I comed up on ya'lls right!'...
Forum: Introductions
04-07-07, 05:33 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 702
Posted By low8all

Fan Refined Elegance & Distinctiveness it is!...

Fan Refined Elegance & Distinctiveness it is! :lol:

It seems the most apropriate which ever version of the explanation you go wtih...
Forum: Introductions
04-07-07, 03:24 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 702
Posted By low8all

rofl! I'm 34 and I'm not sure I'd want THAT...

rofl!

I'm 34 and I'm not sure I'd want THAT much exposure. Some people can be pretty touchy here. Although it would be funny to have a FRED forum/sticky thread for people to post their most...
Forum: Introductions
04-07-07, 02:57 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 702
Posted By low8all

rofl! I'll be the picture boy alright. Once...

rofl!

I'll be the picture boy alright. Once I get my forks back from cali and get my ride back togther, I'll suit up and take some.

Then people can use those pics as reference in the future...
Forum: Introductions
04-07-07, 02:39 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 702
Posted By low8all

I just realised something... After reading many...

I just realised something... After reading many definitions here...

I'm a Fred.

But that seems a step up from an OCP.

I wear full leg spandex tights under my cargo pants. Joggin shoes...
04-07-07, 02:18 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 769
Posted By low8all

why no picture/art forum?

I was just wondering why there isn't a forum dedicated to bike art, pictures of your bike, pictures taken of you biking, the area you bike in, party bike shots, bikes doing it and other assorted...
Forum: Commuting
04-06-07, 11:58 AM
Replies: 247
Views: 9,494
Posted By low8all

Good read closetbiker :)

Good read closetbiker :)
Forum: Road Cycling
04-06-07, 09:01 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,224
Posted By low8all

Some places have laws for night cycling that...

Some places have laws for night cycling that usually include having reflectors with a minimum distance rating on the wheels and the pedals. This can sometimes included a seat reflector. Lamps can...
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