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Forum: Commuting
11-28-13, 08:48 AM
Replies: 317
Views: 40,955
Posted By Papa Tom

I don't think it's missing. I mean, jeez...did...

I don't think it's missing. I mean, jeez...did you really take my title that seriously? I guess that's what's wrong with having these conversations using print only. As I've said a few times now,...
Forum: Commuting
11-28-13, 06:26 AM
Replies: 317
Views: 40,955
Posted By Papa Tom

This has gotten dumb. MODERATORS!!! I'm sorry I...

This has gotten dumb. MODERATORS!!! I'm sorry I started this mess. Can you delete the whole thread?
Forum: Commuting
11-27-13, 04:19 PM
Replies: 317
Views: 40,955
Posted By Papa Tom

>>>Papa Tom, you do know there is a "reply with...

>>>Papa Tom, you do know there is a "reply with quote" button, right/<<<

Yes, but I don't believe that lets you select just one part of a statement to quote, does it? (CONT'D)

>>>Has Tom...
Forum: Commuting
11-27-13, 03:12 PM
Replies: 317
Views: 40,955
Posted By Papa Tom

>>>>I prefer to use lighter components and before...

>>>>I prefer to use lighter components and before I mount something on the bike it needs to add enough value to make it worth having it on there<<<<

Well put, tj. In my opinion, that's the most...
Forum: Commuting
11-26-13, 07:24 PM
Replies: 317
Views: 40,955
Posted By Papa Tom

(From the OP): I understand what you're saying,...

(From the OP): I understand what you're saying, Seafood. But you have to understand the sentiment of my original post. "A Bike Is Supposed To Have A Freakin' Kickstand...PERIOD!!!" is the kind of...
Forum: Commuting
11-26-13, 05:53 AM
Replies: 317
Views: 40,955
Posted By Papa Tom

Hmmm...this thread is BACK, eh? One last...

Hmmm...this thread is BACK, eh?

One last time, if you want to get off your bike for a few seconds to look for something in a pannier, take a photo, or run into a small store for a pack of gum, a...
Forum: Commuting
10-05-13, 06:54 AM
Replies: 317
Views: 40,955
Posted By Papa Tom

Closing Words from the OP... Thanks for...

Closing Words from the OP...

Thanks for participating in this discussion, everyone. It hasn't been active for a few hours now, so I'm assuming it will now slip down the thread list and disappear...
Forum: Commuting
10-04-13, 05:49 PM
Replies: 317
Views: 40,955
Posted By Papa Tom

>>>>Would you leave your bike unattended...

>>>>Would you leave your bike unattended supported only by a kickstand in winds that were gusting up to 20 mph or more?<<<<

(OP) No! I think you need to re-read my posts. I'm not talking about...
Forum: Commuting
10-03-13, 06:56 PM
Replies: 317
Views: 40,955
Posted By Papa Tom

(OP) After reading the many responses from all...

(OP) After reading the many responses from all you kickstand scrooges, I am convinced - as I was before starting this thread - that there are ways to park a bike without a kickstand. What you...
Forum: Commuting
10-02-13, 06:50 PM
Replies: 317
Views: 40,955
Posted By Papa Tom

>>>>But in all these places that lack vertical...

>>>>But in all these places that lack vertical surfaces, what do you lock your bike to?<<<<<

(From the OP, again) Ah HAH!...so THAT's what you thought I meant. As another poster replied, I'm not...
Forum: Commuting
10-02-13, 02:39 PM
Replies: 317
Views: 40,955
Posted By Papa Tom

>>>>Some of you people are taking this way too...

>>>>Some of you people are taking this way too seriously.<<<<

(From the OP): I agree. Can we disagree without attacking each other personally? Although I boldly and bull-headedly titled this...
Forum: Commuting
10-02-13, 04:50 AM
Replies: 317
Views: 40,955
Posted By Papa Tom

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Forum: Commuting
10-01-13, 05:42 PM
Replies: 317
Views: 40,955
Posted By Papa Tom

(From the OP) Wow! Thanks for all the feedback. ...

(From the OP) Wow! Thanks for all the feedback. Had I known this post was going to draw so much attention, I'd have taken the time to word it better.

Of course, my topic line "A Bike Is Supposed...
Forum: Commuting
09-30-13, 07:07 PM
Replies: 317
Views: 40,955
Posted By Papa Tom

A Bike Is Supposed To Have A Freakin' Kickstand...PERIOD!

Just thought I'd stimulate some discussion within the topic of this forum.

I own several bikes that are all used for different purposes, including commuting. As much as I've heard people ranting...
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