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Forum: Folding Bikes
10-10-17, 02:54 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 31,652
Posted By Jeprox

Regarding the person that was complaining about...

Regarding the person that was complaining about the shifters on the Brompton, it is most likely that this person did not use the Brompton often enough that it did not become second-nature for this...
Forum: Electric Bikes
10-06-17, 02:15 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,172
Posted By Jeprox

Copenhagen Wheel. You will still be bicycling,...

Copenhagen Wheel. You will still be bicycling, since there is no throttle. And, you still get an aerobic workout.
Forum: Electric Bikes
06-07-17, 01:53 PM
Replies: 1,066
Views: 1,045,689
Posted By Jeprox

copenhagen wheel

Superpedestrian's Copenhagen Wheel
Forum: Commuting
04-27-12, 01:27 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 9,740
Posted By Jeprox

On my way to work one morning, I came upon a...

On my way to work one morning, I came upon a traffic light intersection with the red light on (southbound, McCarthy Blvd & Ranch Drive, Milpitas, CA). I made a right turn, then a U-turn, and...
Forum: Northern California
01-25-12, 06:00 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,858
Posted By Jeprox

Where in Sacramento? It was not mentioned in the...

Where in Sacramento? It was not mentioned in the web-site. (Or my eyes are just crossed.)
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-01-10, 05:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 781
Posted By Jeprox

The front tire does a good job of flicking to a...

The front tire does a good job of flicking to a vertical position a horizontal road hazard, perfectly timing it for the rear wheel to ride over it, then psssst.
Forum: Commuting
10-26-10, 03:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,566
Posted By Jeprox

These are lower hooks, from Banjo Brothers. ...

These are lower hooks, from Banjo Brothers. These are to be mounted on racks, close to the dropouts. Got 'em.
http://store.banjobrothers.com/?p=171
Forum: Commuting
10-21-10, 01:54 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 4,721
Posted By Jeprox

My wife and kids were coming home from an...

My wife and kids were coming home from an activity at school one night. They happened to be on the same road I was and they saw how visible I was from a distance. Prior to that night, she was...
Forum: Commuting
10-05-10, 01:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,547
Posted By Jeprox

I have these and I find them fantastic! ...

I have these and I find them fantastic!
http://www.banjobrothers.com/products/panniers/saddlebag-pannier/

Here's the review....
Forum: Commuting
10-05-10, 01:43 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,553
Posted By Jeprox

http://t2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTP9ZmSwp_...

http://t2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTP9ZmSwp__GI-I8evLF0MdkygE9rtJB45Yox0rOXns93IeDXs&t=1&usg=__xl2hgyqv4JnX5JwsiYCwshi0tKo= Got one of these Chinese-style rain capes, works well, only if...
Forum: Commuting
09-22-10, 01:27 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,958
Posted By Jeprox

One of my routes home takes me close to an...

One of my routes home takes me close to an Outback steakhouse. Makes me just want to go in, start dinner, & call the fam to just meet me there. :P
Forum: Commuting
09-22-10, 01:23 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,968
Posted By Jeprox

One time I had a strange comment from a co-worker...

One time I had a strange comment from a co-worker upon him seeing my SIDI Dragons. His remark, "Hey, didn't know you played soccer." Haha! Just gave him that blank look.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-01-10, 11:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 454
Posted By Jeprox

april fools news

http://www.smdp.com/Articles-c-2010-04-01-69341.113116_New_gang_terrorizes_city_streets_drivers.html
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-22-09, 02:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,272
Posted By Jeprox

If it ain't flat, yet, just deflate the tire...

If it ain't flat, yet, just deflate the tire before removal. Inflate it after it's back on the bike.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
05-07-09, 01:43 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,875
Posted By Jeprox

I was once hit by a car turning to its left. The...

I was once hit by a car turning to its left. The sun was low and was behind me and it blinded the driver. Now, I make sure my front lights are on during day time, at least when the sun is low and...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
03-16-09, 09:14 PM
Replies: 237
Views: 10,725
Posted By Jeprox

"Taking the lane" is legal in California under...

"Taking the lane" is legal in California under the provisions indicated in the California Vehicle Code. It is unfortunate that a lot of Ca. LEOs are not even aware of the CVC regarding bicycles and...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
09-16-08, 02:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 15,487
Posted By Jeprox

My 49 cm Surly steamroller complete weighed in at...

My 49 cm Surly steamroller complete weighed in at 18.5 lbs. This was when I first got it out of the box. No air in tires, no pedals. I since have replaced the tires with the heavier Armadillos,...
Forum: Commuting
09-03-08, 11:59 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,417
Posted By Jeprox

If I am going somewhere I know I will have to...

If I am going somewhere I know I will have to lock the bike outside, I set up like this:

I have helmet-mounted headlight, no computer, bag-mounted tail-lights, flat repair kit inside the bag, and...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-29-08, 03:43 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,887
Posted By Jeprox

Hey, that's great! You get to see/test ride the...

Hey, that's great! You get to see/test ride the bikes in person before you buy it, at BD prices.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-29-08, 12:23 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 20,529
Posted By Jeprox

Wow! I didn't realize there was so much...

Wow! I didn't realize there was so much protection equipment underneath the race uniform. The riders must be more powerful without that much added weight. Thanks, Tomity-san.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-27-08, 08:41 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 20,529
Posted By Jeprox

Thanks for the info!!!:)

Thanks for the info!!!:)
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-27-08, 09:36 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 20,529
Posted By Jeprox

Why are the helmets huge?:o

Why are the helmets huge?:o
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-25-08, 04:00 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 5,015
Posted By Jeprox

I own 1... 1 "fixed" convert 1 born...

I own 1...

1 "fixed" convert
1 born "fixed"
1 no-shocks mtb
1 full-suspension mtb
1 ti road bike
1 al road bike
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-22-08, 12:31 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,477
Posted By Jeprox

The seatpost is the pump! ...

The seatpost is the pump!

http://www.zorinpump.com/zorinpump.htmhttp://www.zorinpump.com/images/new%20images/zpumpmain.jpg
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-17-08, 08:46 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,920
Posted By Jeprox

All one needs to do is add a spare belt in the...

All one needs to do is add a spare belt in the tool bag. No messing with chain tools and greasy links.:p
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-15-08, 05:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 728
Posted By Jeprox

Maybe it is due to the fact that the paint used...

Maybe it is due to the fact that the paint used is lead-free.

[edit] Oops! I thought jgedwa was referring to painted steel.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-13-08, 02:23 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,453
Posted By Jeprox

Used this...

Used this type...http://www.nalgene-outdoor.com/store/images/2590-4022S.jpg
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-13-08, 10:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 415
Posted By Jeprox

Sidi Dragon 2 Carbon SRS on sale at Colorado...

Sidi Dragon 2 Carbon SRS on sale at Colorado Cyclist.
http://www.coloradocyclist.com/product/item/SIDZFSUM
Forum: Northern California
08-11-08, 05:11 PM
Replies: 1,969
Views: 106,558
Posted By Jeprox

This order arrived today at around noon...

This order arrived today at around noon (according to my wife).

Order Details - Aug 1, 2008 1:59 PM PDT
Google Order #11237904076xxxx - Bike Stop Order #1xxx7
Carrier: Other - Tracking #:...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-11-08, 04:20 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,067
Posted By Jeprox

I once tried the Topeak Joe Blow Pro. My tire's...

I once tried the Topeak Joe Blow Pro. My tire's pressure reached 120 psi almost effortless and in no time. I suspect that the Joe Blow Ace would be even better. Pricey though, so I am stuck with...
Forum: Commuting
08-11-08, 02:38 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,099
Posted By Jeprox

Anyone know where I can get that type of rain...

Anyone know where I can get that type of rain gear, in the U.S.?
Forum: Commuting
08-07-08, 10:16 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,629
Posted By Jeprox

Hope you got your tools back:D Thanks for...

Hope you got your tools back:D Thanks for sharing (your story).
Forum: Commuting
08-06-08, 01:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 428
Posted By Jeprox

This is the kind I have, no problem at the...

This is the kind I have, no problem at the bicycle clamp. On the other hand, the telescoping shaft's clamp gets loose after sometime. I just tighten the screw....
Forum: Road Cycling
07-31-08, 03:02 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,545
Posted By Jeprox

The GPS would be clocking your speed and distance...

The GPS would be clocking your speed and distance like you were going on a flat and horizontal terrain (from outer space). It does not know you're doing a climb or decending. Hence, a bike...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-29-08, 02:56 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,147
Posted By Jeprox

Just curious... Since the lockring is...

Just curious... Since the lockring is reverse-threaded compared to the fixed-gear cog, if the cog was lose, it would just tighten up against the lockring, preventing a disastrous slip. I can't...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
07-18-08, 03:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 709
Posted By Jeprox

My pedal made contact with a short-but-tall speed...

My pedal made contact with a short-but-tall speed bump. It lifted the bike up sending me butt bouncing up and landing hard on the saddle. Crotch hurt big time. Luckily, I did not fall, and...
Forum: Commuting
06-20-08, 01:46 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,547
Posted By Jeprox

We have a co-worker who drives a two-seater...

We have a co-worker who drives a two-seater convertible. And he never drives when it's a big group going out for lunch. No one complains. The bicycle is no different.
Forum: Commuting
06-20-08, 01:44 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,613
Posted By Jeprox

The sanding will clean the tube, too.

The sanding will clean the tube, too.
Forum: Commuting
05-15-08, 10:27 AM
Replies: 31,391
Views: 1,282,993
Posted By Jeprox

Bike to Work Day today here in the SFO Bay Area. ...

Bike to Work Day today here in the SFO Bay Area. Obviously, lots of riders than normal. I got myself a couple of musette bags with goodies (bottled water, apple, two energy bars, and pamphlets from...
Forum: Commuting
05-08-08, 02:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,595
Posted By Jeprox

I have Michelin tubes with presta valves that do...

I have Michelin tubes with presta valves that do not have threads. They're kinda hard to find because these ones are made in France. Colorado Cyclist used to sell them. I wonder if they still do.
Forum: Commuting
04-17-08, 03:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 939
Posted By Jeprox

When we lived in Sin City, I replaced the battery...

When we lived in Sin City, I replaced the battery every two years. I would trade in the old one for a new one, and it would only cost me $10.00 (92 Ply. Gr. Voyager).
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-16-08, 05:19 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,208
Posted By Jeprox

Although Keirin is synonymous to bicycle track...

Although Keirin is synonymous to bicycle track racing, it is not unique to bicycle racing. Google "Mr Keirin" and you'll find that Keirin could be a first name or a last name.
Forum: Commuting
04-15-08, 09:36 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,472
Posted By Jeprox

1] By bike alone, it takes me 1.5 to 1.6 hours to...

1] By bike alone, it takes me 1.5 to 1.6 hours to get to work (21.6 miles).

2] If I combine bike-train-bike, it takes me 45 minutes.

3] If I use public transit, it takes me 2 hours.
Forum: Commuting
03-31-08, 12:14 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,087
Posted By Jeprox

Altamont Commuter Express (ACE) allows bikes...

Altamont Commuter Express (ACE) allows bikes (there is a bike car).
Amtrack's Capitol Corridor Express train also allows bikes in their bike car.
Forum: Commuting
03-08-08, 01:23 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,456
Posted By Jeprox

Going to the indoor gun range

How does one lawfully carry/transport a handgun and ammo to the gun range, by bicycle? Anyone done this? In California?

I was thinking, put the ammo in a handlebar bag, and the handgun locked...
Forum: Commuting
01-12-08, 01:10 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 2,166
Posted By Jeprox

Check this out and participate. ...

Check this out and participate. Thanks.http://www.bikeforums.net/showthread.php?t=46741
Forum: Commuting
01-12-08, 01:07 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 420
Posted By Jeprox

Thanks for sharing. I used to live in Vegas, but...

Thanks for sharing. I used to live in Vegas, but I never rode my bike at the Strip. Back then, I worked from home for a company in Sunnyvale, CA. Bicycling for me, at the time, was just for...
Forum: Commuting
11-09-07, 02:27 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 3,395
Posted By Jeprox

I didn't know Stanford is considered a city.:o

I didn't know Stanford is considered a city.:o
Forum: Commuting
11-02-07, 12:44 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,774
Posted By Jeprox

Best helmet IMO for commuting is the Bell...

Best helmet IMO for commuting is the Bell Metropolis. When it's on sale, one can get get it, including all the accessories, for under $100. I like the single thumbwheel feature for adjusting the...
Forum: Commuting
10-23-07, 10:39 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,496
Posted By Jeprox

I have a C'dale Jekyll. Though it does not have...

I have a C'dale Jekyll. Though it does not have as many miles as my commuter bike, it takes the most beating. Since it's a mountain bike, I actually just use it as such. It's been four years and...
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