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Forum: Commuting
06-24-08, 03:03 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 12,296
Posted By Craig

That is cool. Any other states have similar...

That is cool.

Any other states have similar laws? Anyone?
Forum: Commuting
06-24-08, 03:01 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 12,296
Posted By Craig

My old bank wouldn't let me use the drive thru....

My old bank wouldn't let me use the drive thru. Now, with Bank of America, I've only tried it once, but they served me without a word. I do think most will not.

Annoying, but c'est la vie.
Forum: Commuting
06-05-08, 06:14 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 5,172
Posted By Craig

Me too.

Me too.
Forum: Commuting
06-02-08, 07:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,652
Posted By Craig

I'll definitely be curious to see your downtube...

I'll definitely be curious to see your downtube Nexus shifter prototype.

I realize it can't work exactly like a normal downtube shifter, but it still seems doable.

If you build a Nexus shifter...
Forum: Commuting
05-29-08, 02:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,652
Posted By Craig

I wonder if there's any way to get a more...

I wonder if there's any way to get a more traditional bar end shifter working. I can't stand twist grip shifters. I've got an Alfine rear hub with the Alfine thumb shifter, but surely someone should...
Forum: Commuting
04-13-08, 04:51 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,870
Posted By Craig

Settled on a Trek Soho 4.0 Pros: LBS where...

Settled on a Trek Soho 4.0

Pros:
LBS where my buddiess work is a Trek house (although they could've gotten the Civia in, and really wanted me to order it)
disc brakes
Alfine rear hub
Trigger...
Forum: Commuting
04-13-08, 04:40 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 3,242
Posted By Craig

When you get off the bike, do you stow the chip...

When you get off the bike, do you stow the chip on your shoulder with the helmet.

Geez. I own a business. I bike to work every single day. I support biking and bike commuting as much as I can. But...
Forum: Commuting
03-26-08, 11:36 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 13,556
Posted By Craig

I've considered this one for when I finally...

I've considered this one for when I finally upgrade to a new bike.

http://www.bikefront.com/products/stands/705/
Forum: Commuting
01-02-08, 01:38 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 15,669
Posted By Craig

Music video. Vaguely creepy, but pretty cool, I...

Music video. Vaguely creepy, but pretty cool, I think.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1wnOUH2jk8
Forum: Commuting
11-30-07, 10:08 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,876
Posted By Craig

That's really a very sweet bike and after a month...

That's really a very sweet bike and after a month or so of hard (mostly internet) research, I'm pretty close to decided that's the bike I'm going to get. I'll have to have my LBS order it.

The...
Forum: Commuting
11-07-07, 11:44 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 3,167
Posted By Craig

They're called Reelights...

They're called Reelights (http://www.reelight.com/en/).

I've moved since last winter, and my evening commute is a LOT darker (almost no street lights, darn that dark skies ordinance) than last...
11-07-07, 11:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,282
Posted By Craig

Edge 305 What I primarily want (in this...

Edge 305

What I primarily want (in this case) is just for one of the fields on the main screen to give me a general heading, ideally at least to 8 points of sensitivity (N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W,...
Forum: Commuting
11-07-07, 09:41 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,870
Posted By Craig

Yeah, I don't know. Looking at a bunch of...

Yeah, I don't know.
Looking at a bunch of different frames online over the last 24 hours only enhances my confusion.
One of the things I've really struggled with on my current bike is the brake...
Forum: Commuting
11-06-07, 07:51 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,870
Posted By Craig

There's a used Surly Karate Monkey frame on ebay...

There's a used Surly Karate Monkey frame on ebay right now. If I started with that, I could afford to go whole hog from there. I believe the KM frame could be built up with an internal gear hub and...
Forum: Commuting
11-06-07, 01:36 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,870
Posted By Craig

Update (on the off chance that anyone's still...

Update (on the off chance that anyone's still interested)

I took the Trek Portland and the Bianchi San Jose both out for short rides (2-3 miles) this morning. I like them both. Certainly the...
Forum: Commuting
11-05-07, 07:41 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,277
Posted By Craig

I've moved since last winter and instead of a...

I've moved since last winter and instead of a well lit street combined with a wide MUP, I'm now looking at poorly lit streets with a few sections of very narrow bike paths on the wrong side of the...
Forum: Commuting
11-05-07, 12:52 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,870
Posted By Craig

Well, duh. I had not thought of that, but you're...

Well, duh. I had not thought of that, but you're absolutely right. In fact, it's the fact that I'm frequently needing to change gears right in the middle of a hill at or near 0 mph that was part of...
11-05-07, 11:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,282
Posted By Craig

Sweet. Thanks for that great link. Not sure why I...

Sweet. Thanks for that great link. Not sure why I didn't find it before.
Do you guys know if I could put the compass heading in one of the fields on the customizable screens?

I freaking love this...
Forum: Commuting
11-05-07, 11:34 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,870
Posted By Craig

You guys are no freaking help. :-) Collectively...

You guys are no freaking help. :-) Collectively you're as all over the map as I am.

Seriously, thanks for all the thoughts. The truly wisest recommendations are probably the ones about making some...
11-04-07, 09:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,282
Posted By Craig

Does Garmin 305 display compass heading

I apologize if this is old news or an obvious question but I've searched the internet and this site and can't seem to find the answer.

I'm very interested in the Garmin 305 but I really want to be...
Forum: Commuting
11-04-07, 09:40 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,870
Posted By Craig

Itching for a new bike, but I'm all over the map

I'm riding a decent 3 year old Trek 4300 that I bought on sale at a bike shop where I used to live. When I got that bike, I had no idea what I was into, since I was about to move to a community where...
Forum: Commuting
11-01-07, 09:40 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,791
Posted By Craig

Daily commute year round (for 14 mos so far). ...

Daily commute year round (for 14 mos so far).
Park outside.
Multiple grocery/convenience store trips a week.

I have never locked my bike once.

So far no problems.

FWIW, I love having a...
Forum: Commuting
11-01-07, 11:41 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,038
Posted By Craig

My local bank refused me at the drive thru. Very...

My local bank refused me at the drive thru. Very annoying.
Forum: Introductions
10-29-07, 06:05 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,474
Posted By Craig

Just curious really. My wife has lupus and can't...

Just curious really. My wife has lupus and can't really enjoy bicycling with me or the kids, so I've wondered about an electric bike as an option for her, just for casual weekend rides and the like.
Forum: Introductions
10-21-07, 05:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,474
Posted By Craig

So, after a few months, how's it going?

So, after a few months, how's it going?
Forum: Commuting
10-16-07, 09:30 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,963
Posted By Craig

This is the best thing I've ever read on any...

This is the best thing I've ever read on any bicycle forum.

Craig
Forum: Commuting
09-25-07, 10:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,514
Posted By Craig

I've constantly fought with my Trek's cantilever...

I've constantly fought with my Trek's cantilever brakes; will I find discs more of a pain? That's the main attraction to something like the Soulville with nothing but a Coaster brake, less...
Forum: Commuting
09-25-07, 10:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,514
Posted By Craig

That Tran Send EX lists a Shimano Alfine internal...

That Tran Send EX lists a Shimano Alfine internal hub, but the picture clearly shows a rear derailleur. What am I missing?

Dad gum, though, the list of pretty sweet commuters keeps growing. I'm so...
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