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Forum: Folding Bikes

06-10-14, 12:55 PM

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Medical problem from riding folding bike

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Posted By Hermespan

saddle and seatpost adapters? At Bok Bok I...

saddle and seatpost adapters?

At Bok Bok I saw something fascinating and weird by Cane Creek. it belonged to a customer of the shop. It was really neat. While the seat didn't look or feel...

Forum: Folding Bikes

06-10-14, 12:33 PM

Replies: 48

Medical problem from riding folding bike

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Posted By Hermespan

Second pro bike shop visited in Bangkok

1. All (2 so far) these obviously upper middle class Thais running bike shops so far are very helpful with information and leads of who might he able to help me. But none are equipoed, capable or...

Forum: Folding Bikes

06-10-14, 11:49 AM

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Medical problem from riding folding bike

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Posted By Hermespan

Marxmini, I saw either a red Brompton or red...

Marxmini, I saw either a red Brompton or red Flamingo being ridden near Khao Sarn Road, Bangkok tonight by an ethnic Thai or Chinese male. Are you him? Too fast to catch as I was walking (and talking...

Forum: Folding Bikes

06-07-14, 11:16 PM

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Medical problem from riding folding bike

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Posted By Hermespan

It is 'against my religion' to use FB. I barely...

It is 'against my religion' to use FB. I barely tolerate Apple (because I need its features for business), have a love-hate relationship with evil empire Google (maps, can't live without them but...

Forum: Folding Bikes

06-07-14, 11:07 PM

Replies: 48

Medical problem from riding folding bike

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Posted By Hermespan

I buy lunch.

I buy lunch.

Forum: Folding Bikes

06-07-14, 10:40 PM

Replies: 48

Medical problem from riding folding bike

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Posted By Hermespan

June 2014 'centerfold' from Formosa

Silk sheets and all! Slim, only slightly used, all sparkles...

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A 20-year old tip from a chef to the Saudi royal family: always travel with your own sheets. Silk is so durable...

Forum: Folding Bikes

06-07-14, 10:27 PM

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Medical problem from riding folding bike

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Posted By Hermespan

Photos Flamingo seat post and seat attacher

Facts based on casual measurement by a half-blind ignoramus with a seamstress's measuring tape...

a. Seat post length (not counting attachment piece at top) = 47.5 cm (short of 18 3/4)
b....

Forum: Folding Bikes

06-07-14, 09:27 PM

Replies: 48

Medical problem from riding folding bike

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Posted By Hermespan

Smallwheeler, yes I am surprised. I thought that...

Smallwheeler, yes I am surprised. I thought that the standard of living in Malaysia, wages, and price of real estate prices was higher than Thailand. Also more westernized and multicultural than...

Forum: Folding Bikes

06-07-14, 12:39 PM

Replies: 48

Medical problem from riding folding bike

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Posted By Hermespan

In a flat city in 2000 I rode a non- folding bike...

In a flat city in 2000 I rode a non- folding bike no problem.

In another flat city during periodic visits from 2011 to 2014 no problem, even though not perfect fit on this Japanese 20" wheel bike...

Forum: Folding Bikes

06-07-14, 12:33 PM

Replies: 48

Medical problem from riding folding bike

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Posted By Hermespan

Invisiblehand wrote: "Why is it the case that you...

Invisiblehand wrote: "Why is it the case that you can only fly with a Brompton like bike? How small do you need it for air travel?"

1. Fits within maximum airline luggage dimensions without...

Forum: Folding Bikes

06-07-14, 12:29 PM

Replies: 48

Medical problem from riding folding bike

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Posted By Hermespan

Phoebeisis wrote: "They-airlines-must be clipping...

Phoebeisis wrote: "They-airlines-must be clipping you a decent $$ to haul it 10,000 miles"

Trans-Pacifac I don't know, but Hanoi to Bangkok on Qatar was a breeze. Bike well-packed and two bike...

Forum: Folding Bikes

06-07-14, 12:17 PM

Replies: 48

Medical problem from riding folding bike

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Posted By Hermespan

ThorUSA write: "longer seatpost ( as long as it...

ThorUSA write: "longer seatpost ( as long as it is 33.9 mm ) are available
Aber Hallos Stem extender are available ."

Thank you for your suggestions.

Today at an independent Brompton shop...

Forum: Folding Bikes

06-07-14, 11:34 AM

Replies: 48

Medical problem from riding folding bike

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Posted By Hermespan

trying Bangkok bike shops now

I am restricting my discussion of medical aspects to a related thread in Fifty+.

Regarding the bicycle itself I am hunting in Bangkok for advice and services as to how to make my bike more...

Forum: Folding Bikes

06-04-14, 10:20 AM

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Medical problem from riding folding bike

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Posted By Hermespan

And here's the weird thing - I was told that the...

And here's the weird thing - I was told that the leg should extend to be ever so slightly bent. And it does.

Forum: Folding Bikes

06-04-14, 09:58 AM

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Medical problem from riding folding bike

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Posted By Hermespan

Bike solutions to Medical problem from riding folding bike

See my recent post under 'Fifty+' section for HEALTH angle.

Here I would like to discuss bicycle solutions such as modifying seat post, saddle etc. The Flamingo 7NX - what can be done to make it a...

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