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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-12-11, 06:46 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,122
Posted By wink

Nice angle.:lol::roflmao2::D

Nice angle.:lol::roflmao2::D
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-06-11, 06:25 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 3,674
Posted By wink

I marked three as I do it for recreation,fitness...

I marked three as I do it for recreation,fitness and some touring.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-24-10, 05:18 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 681
Posted By wink

I just came back from riding two weeks in the...

I just came back from riding two weeks in the Keys.I think those out fits would fit right in in Key West.:lol:
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-07-10, 05:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 636
Posted By wink

What a diffrance two days makes.Today is 32 at...

What a diffrance two days makes.Today is 32 at 6.30 and going down to 29 tonight they say.We are headed for the Keys in the morning.Burr.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-05-10, 06:23 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 622
Posted By wink

I don`t think I would send that kind of money to...

I don`t think I would send that kind of money to someone unknown to me.There is just to many scams out there.And this sounds like one of them.The only other option would maybe be Pay Pal.If he is not...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-02-10, 06:23 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 3,515
Posted By wink

All I have to do is spend some time with some of...

All I have to do is spend some time with some of my relatives and it gets grayer.:lol:
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-28-10, 07:21 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 855
Posted By wink

I am slowly loosing weight.I do not eat that much...

I am slowly loosing weight.I do not eat that much but my big thing was sweet tea as I was drinking about a gallon a day when it was hot.I cut that and started walking a couple of miles a day on the...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-27-10, 06:20 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,657
Posted By wink

I got to retire not to long after turning 55.That...

I got to retire not to long after turning 55.That was 11 years ago and I never looked back.It took me a week to sale our house furniture and all and move to Florida.
I now bike, camp,And play with a...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-23-10, 05:35 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 967
Posted By wink

I thought about a tandem but my wife said no that...

I thought about a tandem but my wife said no that I would be letting her do all the peddling plus I like burrito`s to good she says to be riding behind me:):lol:

...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
11-22-10, 08:17 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,218
Posted By wink

Well I got to jump in here as I am getting...

Well I got to jump in here as I am getting older,66 and I do drive,and ride a bike.I can think of two in our subdivision that should not be driving.One just got there license taken was caught I think...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-19-10, 05:41 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 967
Posted By wink

I don`t know if you want me or not.I do ride one...

I don`t know if you want me or not.I do ride one of those funny looking bikes called a recumbent.I will be 67 next year.I do ride from here to Deland and back quite often.
Any time you all are...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-17-10, 06:05 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 967
Posted By wink

I live right off 44 in New Smyrna Beach.If you...

I live right off 44 in New Smyrna Beach.If you went the four line out to the beach that bridge is a kicker.If you go through down town and the old way it is a lot less climb as it is a draw bridge.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-08-10, 09:03 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 819
Posted By wink

You don`t live in the big house there do...

You don`t live in the big house there do you?:lol:
I just had to ask that.:rolleyes:
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
11-06-10, 07:29 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,077
Posted By wink

Would that be like a guy in a 6+X tee shirt with...

Would that be like a guy in a 6+X tee shirt with ( No Fat Chicks ) on the back of it.:lol:
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-25-10, 07:59 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,059
Posted By wink

Throw in a little sweat,body oder and a few farts...

Throw in a little sweat,body oder and a few farts and I am sure every one would want to get in one. :rolleyes:
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-22-10, 06:50 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,059
Posted By wink

I don`t think so.Give me a bike and a path way to...

I don`t think so.Give me a bike and a path way to ride on.Just go over or under the main streets.Or have a traffic light like you would at two streets crossing.:lol:
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-22-10, 06:39 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,059
Posted By wink

I don`t think so.Give me a bike and a path way to...

I don`t think so.Give me a bike and a path way to ride on.Just go over or under the main streets.Or have a traffic light like you would at two streets crossing.:lol:
Forum: Recumbent
10-04-10, 05:26 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,849
Posted By wink

I do ride both but I find my diamond frames...

I do ride both but I find my diamond frames sitting more and more as I get older.My butt has got spoiled to that big seat and back rest.:lol::rolleyes:I ride a ES Sport AX.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-03-10, 11:50 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,544
Posted By wink

I have stopped riding some of the routes that I...

I have stopped riding some of the routes that I was riding from close calls with people on cell phones and some just will not move over.here we have a 3 foot law but that is a joke.I have never heard...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-20-10, 07:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 595
Posted By wink

When I retired it took me a whole week to sell my...

When I retired it took me a whole week to sell my house and move down here.Part of my job was head of snow removel.So had my fill of snow.:lol:
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-13-10, 01:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 19,346
Posted By wink

Yes but I said day in and day out riding with out...

Yes but I said day in and day out riding with out a truck load of parts and a mechanic with you.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-11-10, 01:09 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 19,346
Posted By wink

Go with the three speed or dérailleur.The seven...

Go with the three speed or dérailleur.The seven and eight speed are not that reliable if you ride a lot.I just sold my wife`s 7 speed and got her a dérailleur 21 speed.And did I say the dérailleurs...
Forum: Recumbent
09-11-10, 12:08 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,849
Posted By wink

I ride both.I use the recumbent for cross country...

I ride both.I use the recumbent for cross country and the MTB for sidewalks and short rides also off road.My recomebent is a long wheel base with High PSI tires so no good off the hard road serface...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-11-10, 11:49 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 638
Posted By wink

Hey don`t make fun of us.We have hills.But we use...

Hey don`t make fun of us.We have hills.But we use the name bridge for them.And a lot of them are so high they even have a name.:lol:
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-06-10, 09:59 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 808
Posted By wink

Don`t have any kids at home to take to school.But...

Don`t have any kids at home to take to school.But see the water sports all the time as I ride A1A and beach front on a lot of rides living in Florida.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-16-10, 07:14 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,145
Posted By wink

That looks like a good ride.We mite try that...

That looks like a good ride.We mite try that trail later in the year when it is cooler.We will be camping not to far from there in Jan.
Forum: Recumbent
08-12-10, 05:14 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,247
Posted By wink

Just got the wife a Sun EZ 1. It took her one...

Just got the wife a Sun EZ 1. It took her one time around the block and she is ready to go.She was riding a Revive DX so was half way there.
Now it is the only bike she will ride.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-19-09, 07:24 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,133
Posted By wink

Sounds like you came out good considering.Hope...

Sounds like you came out good considering.Hope you are back on the bike soon.Or a bike not sure your bike came out as good as you.
Wink
Forum: Recumbent
07-13-09, 09:28 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,108
Posted By wink

No not the only one.But if you were I would say...

No not the only one.But if you were I would say keep it up.I am sure people rather see you on one than us men.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-28-09, 08:20 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 4,055
Posted By wink

I have seen some city`s that have bicycle tags...

I have seen some city`s that have bicycle tags back when.The only thing it would do is give you another tax.They would call it a fee but it is nothing more than another way to tax you same as bicycle...
Forum: Commuting
06-28-09, 08:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 471
Posted By wink

I have gone to 10 to 15 psi over on 65 & 80 psi...

I have gone to 10 to 15 psi over on 65 & 80 psi tires.The bigger the tire the less you can get away with.On the lower PSI tires I don`t think I would try it like the 35 PSI Beach Cruser tires.Notice...
Forum: Recumbent
06-28-09, 06:33 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,108
Posted By wink

Hey Kitty you are a young chick to most of the...

Hey Kitty you are a young chick to most of the men on here.So I would not let that ruffle you.If thirty is middle age I must be dead or close to it.:thumb:
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-28-09, 10:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 584
Posted By wink

There are a lot in my neighborhood.I am 64 my...

There are a lot in my neighborhood.I am 64 my wife is 60 one neighbor is 92 and yes still rides a two wheeler.My best friend here is 73 and does five to six miles around here.Quite a few more.from 5...
Forum: Recumbent
06-26-09, 08:07 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,170
Posted By wink

I really like my EZ Sport AX but don`t take on...

I really like my EZ Sport AX but don`t take on the roadies around here.I have clocked them at 30+.with my auto
Maybe you just got slow roadies or he did`t know he was in a race.
Forum: Folding Bikes
06-23-09, 07:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 919
Posted By wink

+ 1 Do what the man says and you will be...

+ 1 Do what the man says and you will be pretty darn close.:thumb: I use 1504 for my 20x 1.5 Kwest.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-23-09, 02:06 PM
Replies: 1,634
Views: 80,915
Posted By wink

I do wear a helmet on rides any where except...

I do wear a helmet on rides any where except around my neighborhood at 8 mph.When I ride on my longer rides I feel like I am missing something if I don`t wear it.Also I dont mind as it keeps the sun...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-23-09, 01:37 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 5,858
Posted By wink

Well 50 was crappy as I still had to work a real...

Well 50 was crappy as I still had to work a real job for a living.But 55 was great now 64 play bass guitar for a rocknroll band and do a ride of 20 to 60 miles 3 to 6 days a week.You can`t beat that...
Forum: Recumbent
06-22-09, 08:31 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,136
Posted By wink

That is what I was thinking.I guess we are just...

That is what I was thinking.I guess we are just cheap.I go with the jean shorts and do wear regular bike shorts on a long ride.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-22-09, 03:07 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 6,611
Posted By wink

About a 35 dollar bike tool set and a bike work...

About a 35 dollar bike tool set and a bike work stand and I never take a bike to the LBS.
Forum: Recumbent
06-21-09, 10:49 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,160
Posted By wink

What he says makes a lot of since as a lot of the...

What he says makes a lot of since as a lot of the kids around here want me to fix there bikes and a lot of the low end ones there is not much you can do with them.
Forum: Recumbent
06-21-09, 05:50 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,974
Posted By wink

I suspect that if she works it right and blinks...

I suspect that if she works it right and blinks her big eyes at him Cranky Old Dude will give her one just like my granddaughter got one of my computers:lol:.
Forum: Recumbent
06-20-09, 08:48 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,073
Posted By wink

I still ride both.As some have said the DF feels...

I still ride both.As some have said the DF feels better when around a lot of traffic.And I do some trail riding that the bend would not be good on.LWB and soft sand not a good combo plus 1.50 road...
Forum: Recumbent
06-20-09, 08:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,253
Posted By wink

I have a EZ AX Sun you can find what ever for...

I have a EZ AX Sun you can find what ever for them,Mine is tricked out for for long relaxing rides down to a FM radio.Fenders,cooler holders,rear rack with planers,computer,& lights,What else you...
Forum: Commuting
06-20-09, 11:10 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 6,601
Posted By wink

104 is the highest I have seen.In Florida if you...

104 is the highest I have seen.In Florida if you can`t ride in the mid to high 90s you don`t ride a big part of the year.Just don`t push as hard and lots to drink.Did 60 miles on the day it hit 104...
Forum: Recumbent
02-09-09, 09:41 AM
Replies: 127
Views: 9,361
Posted By wink

I would say lower price.I get a lot of interest...

I would say lower price.I get a lot of interest until they find out how much they cost.Some one said build them for kids.And they are right but not many parents are going to put out the bucks they...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-03-09, 07:37 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,082
Posted By wink

I wear one of the Bell helmets with a sweat band...

I wear one of the Bell helmets with a sweat band under it when it is hot.I am not bald but this helmet seems to do better than the ones I have had in the past for staying cool.It is one of the higher...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-12-08, 07:21 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 661
Posted By wink

Only one on the road in the last four years.The...

Only one on the road in the last four years.The same day I was just going to do twenty five miles and left the pump an kit on my other bike. I do have self seal tubes or slim on all bikes but the one...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-18-08, 06:19 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,067
Posted By wink

See it Ride it Like it Buy it Maybe in...

See it
Ride it
Like it
Buy it
Maybe in six mounts own up to wife or husband how much it cost.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-13-08, 05:53 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,132
Posted By wink

I use a stem that I can adjust to where I ride...

I use a stem that I can adjust to where I ride more up right.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-06-08, 06:51 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,780
Posted By wink

I gave my job to one of them eight years ago....

I gave my job to one of them eight years ago. Hope he keeps doing good so he can pay my retirement.If you need any pointers on how to retire my wife says I am good at it.

Wink
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