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Forum: Southeast
06-03-14, 09:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 984
Posted By BadBoy10

Anyone in the area just speak up and maybe we can...

Anyone in the area just speak up and maybe we can go for a ride sometime soon!


Critical Mass is fun but lately---the police escort issue ....I don't know.

Try the parks Markham, Tradewinds,...
Forum: Southeast
06-03-14, 08:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,337
Posted By BadBoy10

Things to do in Florida: Florida Rambler...

Things to do in Florida: Florida Rambler (http://www.FloridaRambler.com) discusses this issue. Great website.
Forum: Southeast
06-03-14, 08:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,227
Posted By BadBoy10

Dear Bujajua: I live in South Florida...

Dear Bujajua:


I live in South Florida too!. Try the parks:

Markham
Quiet Waters
Tradewinds
Hollywood Boardwalk aka 2 miles
Everglades =mosquitoes are an issue
Forum: Living Car Free
06-03-14, 08:01 AM
Replies: 197
Views: 9,623
Posted By BadBoy10

My point exactly. Which again reiterates my...

My point exactly. Which again reiterates my thoughts: over zealous pricing squashes the profitability of many "cool" inventions.

The American consumer specifically will pay $400 for a cell phone...
Forum: Living Car Free
05-31-14, 08:37 PM
Replies: 233
Views: 15,509
Posted By BadBoy10

Mhower86: what you have describes is pervasive! ...

Mhower86: what you have describes is pervasive!

Today I took the bus and bike to my po box...too an hour. By car 20 minutes.
Return trip met high schoolers.had been waiting 45 minutes for a bus...
Forum: Living Car Free
05-31-14, 11:47 AM
Replies: 197
Views: 9,623
Posted By BadBoy10

[QUOTE=cooker;16808640]Anything can be logically...

[QUOTE=cooker;16808640]Anything can be logically priced. If it's a utility item, the price reflects its utility, and if it is a novelty/vanity item, the price reflects its novelty/vanity. I imagine...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-30-14, 11:50 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 68,764
Posted By BadBoy10

Stunning! LOVE the color....

Stunning! LOVE the color....
Forum: Living Car Free
05-30-14, 05:23 AM
Replies: 197
Views: 9,623
Posted By BadBoy10

You missed the point I think. Inventors...

You missed the point I think.

Inventors perhaps in arrogance think they have invented the next great change to human life/consumption. The pricing is usually not realistic and set to offset...
Forum: Living Car Free
05-29-14, 07:05 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 8,499
Posted By BadBoy10

I do wonder if cettain ideologies like the OP's...

I do wonder if cettain ideologies like the OP's are more feasible in homogeneous societies (as opposed to more diverse.) I also question the impact of socioeconomics..

Where I live, open malls...
Forum: Living Car Free
05-29-14, 06:50 PM
Replies: 197
Views: 9,623
Posted By BadBoy10

AND....Roody, To the tinkerer the invention is...

AND....Roody, To the tinkerer the invention is worth 5k but everyone else 1k.

I want an Elliptigo bad but Im not understanding why the pricing is $2500.00+ . I would buy it for $1000.00. In...
Forum: Living Car Free
05-29-14, 06:46 PM
Replies: 197
Views: 9,623
Posted By BadBoy10

Roody, the pricepoint of the Seg is questionable....

Roody, the pricepoint of the Seg is questionable. Clearly, admittedly Im not a tinkerer but as mentioned above 3k could be spent elsewhere on perhaps multiple things.

My issue with inventors:...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-29-14, 04:57 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 28,327
Posted By BadBoy10

So sensitive about the Mercier....geez do you...

So sensitive about the Mercier....geez do you work for the company, are a builder in the factory?

Calm down. It is possible the bike has issues. Original owner said he built up the bike after...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-29-14, 04:52 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 28,327
Posted By BadBoy10

Dynoder: See above. No offense but different...

Dynoder: See above. No offense but different spokes for different folks...was not user error...see above something was bent causing chain rotation to malfunction. LBS rode bike and said there was an...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-29-14, 03:16 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 28,327
Posted By BadBoy10

We must be kindred spirits Thug. I want to open...

We must be kindred spirits Thug. I want to open in Miami perhaps South Beach p
or thereabout a shop specializing in minis, Brompton folders and high end Moulton's. Here are the $100 changes so far...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-29-14, 03:14 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 28,327
Posted By BadBoy10

[QUOTE=thugpipe;16803354]Those are all really...

[QUOTE=thugpipe;16803354]Those are all really cool bikes but they were all a little tricky to find even when they were available. Back when the soma came out i never saw any at bike shops(or on the...
Forum: Living Car Free
05-29-14, 01:31 PM
Replies: 197
Views: 9,623
Posted By BadBoy10

I agree. Billionnaires hang out with...

I agree. Billionnaires hang out with billionnaires. For the most part in their world everyone eats by feeding each other. The Segway: never reinvented modern transportation I think ...because of the...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-29-14, 12:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 12,166
Posted By BadBoy10

None in South Florida. :( Pity.

None in South Florida. :( Pity.
Forum: Living Car Free
05-29-14, 11:49 AM
Replies: 197
Views: 9,623
Posted By BadBoy10

I concur! Cargo bike! YESSS!

I concur! Cargo bike! YESSS!
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-29-14, 10:27 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 28,327
Posted By BadBoy10

[QUOTE=thugpipe;16802301]Cool I am glad you like...

[QUOTE=thugpipe;16802301]Cool I am glad you like it so much, I ran across those in my quest to find a minivelo available in the usa and I really like these ones but I wanted multispeeds, they are...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-29-14, 09:07 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 28,327
Posted By BadBoy10

OMG! The JOKER is gorgeous! Thanks Thugpipe!...

OMG!

The JOKER is gorgeous! Thanks Thugpipe! I might pick that one up too! Love the green and purple. I LOVE THIS BIKE! WOW! MIXIE Gear Bike CRISSCROSS - JOKER...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-29-14, 08:58 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 28,327
Posted By BadBoy10

Chaadster: Your commentary has become...

Chaadster:

Your commentary has become increasingly and disgustingly abrasive.

Sadly, though I have ignored your wrath and responded with the utmost politeness..you are escalating.
I read...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-28-14, 08:41 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 28,327
Posted By BadBoy10

Oh!!! No! I wanted a fixie! So far new...

Oh!!! No! I wanted a fixie!

So far new tires, new white handlebar (riser), straightened thing in the back, changed saddle and pedals to white. As soon as it out of LBS I will post pics...should...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-27-14, 08:46 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 28,327
Posted By BadBoy10

In the back there is a little hanger piece from...

In the back there is a little hanger piece from the frame...at some point the derailleur was bent...hard to see but if bike on stand and you look from the rear it was bent towards the right so as...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-27-14, 05:45 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 28,327
Posted By BadBoy10

Ummm, I did read the thread...hence why I bought...

Ummm, I did read the thread...hence why I bought the Mercier even AFTER the componentry complaints.
Ummm, I have taken the bike to three LBS shops...the bike has issues with gearing HENCE...it is...
Forum: Living Car Free
05-24-14, 04:25 PM
Replies: 233
Views: 15,509
Posted By BadBoy10

Wow! But why scared? Same issues I mentioned...

Wow! But why scared? Same issues I mentioned above?
Forum: Living Car Free
05-24-14, 08:24 AM
Replies: 233
Views: 15,509
Posted By BadBoy10

I AGREE!!! South Florida has an air of...

I AGREE!!! South Florida has an air of superficiality and hypermaterialism though frankly many areas are distressed...blighted. Perception...people perceive public transp as inconvenient and filthy...
Forum: Living Car Free
05-22-14, 12:34 PM
Replies: 233
Views: 15,509
Posted By BadBoy10

The point: As many have stated---it is difficult...

The point: As many have stated---it is difficult to "sell" public transportation when other options are deemed more convenient and consistent.

When traveling by car is no longer convenient...
Forum: Living Car Free
05-22-14, 10:39 AM
Replies: 233
Views: 15,509
Posted By BadBoy10

Cooker: Every disagreement of opinion is not...

Cooker:

Every disagreement of opinion is not an argument. Pipe down. Geez! I said I disagree---you provided an academic journal/research--I still state I disagree. Research is like the...
Forum: Living Car Free
05-22-14, 08:53 AM
Replies: 1,441
Views: 189,433
Posted By BadBoy10

I was lazy/unmotivated. I drove to the...

I was lazy/unmotivated.
I drove to the TriRail/train.
Rode the Tri/Rail/train.
Rode my new Mercier Mini Velo to my job.
2.32 miles.
:)
Forum: Living Car Free
05-22-14, 08:35 AM
Replies: 233
Views: 15,509
Posted By BadBoy10

I constantly restate the same refrain:...

I constantly restate the same refrain: Sociological albeit human behavior research is dependent on 1) Who is paying for the research 2) What is the anticipated outcome 3) See #1...
Forum: Commuting
05-22-14, 06:28 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 3,791
Posted By BadBoy10

I tried per medical physician recommendation... ...

I tried per medical physician recommendation...

I did not understand it, didn't get it so I deleted the app. I may try again.
Forum: Living Car Free
05-21-14, 08:18 PM
Replies: 233
Views: 15,509
Posted By BadBoy10

[QUOTE=cooker;16780350]Research suggests that...

[QUOTE=cooker;16780350]Research suggests that publicizing subway suicides leads to copycat suicides, so it is not reported for that reason.[/QUOT

What research? Crime is reported daily...I have no...
Forum: Living Car Free
05-21-14, 12:00 PM
Replies: 1,820
Views: 458,474
Posted By BadBoy10

No television/internet at home. My taxes pay for...

No television/internet at home. My taxes pay for the public library---so I utilize the public library.

I sleep on the floor--pets have ruined over priced bedding and I refuse to purchase another...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-21-14, 11:00 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 25,858
Posted By BadBoy10

Thank you for the information. I appreciate...

Thank you for the information. I appreciate greatly the alert...I want a Brompton but have actively been looking at other folders.
Believer it or not in South Florida many of the dealers only have...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-21-14, 09:09 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 28,327
Posted By BadBoy10

381808 I bought the orange Mercier VN...

381808

I bought the orange Mercier VN (Craigslist) ---brand new sorta ...the original purchaser stated bike hurt his back. He rode the bike once and had the bike one week. I drove an hour to pick...
Forum: Living Car Free
05-21-14, 07:21 AM
Replies: 233
Views: 15,509
Posted By BadBoy10

I totally agree...I think as a society we have...

I totally agree...I think as a society we have become almost conditionally desensitized to ignore out of order/disruptive conduct. When an issue escalates everyone looks perplexed but frankly an...
Forum: Living Car Free
05-20-14, 08:54 PM
Replies: 233
Views: 15,509
Posted By BadBoy10

Roody, exactly...unfortunately due to widespread...

Roody, exactly...unfortunately due to widespread hedonism and a broad social acceptance of aggressive behavior (i.e. reality tv)....no, I do not count on the other adults to support me telling teens...
Forum: Living Car Free
05-19-14, 09:33 PM
Replies: 233
Views: 15,509
Posted By BadBoy10

I agree with you Ekdog! When I talk to colleagues...

I agree with you Ekdog! When I talk to colleagues (white collar professionals in my circle)...the consensus =public transpo is gross and dangerous and why in heaven's name would one be inconvenienced...
Forum: Living Car Free
05-19-14, 07:25 PM
Replies: 233
Views: 15,509
Posted By BadBoy10

I also am unhappy public transportation...

I also am unhappy public transportation specifically the train does not transport East to West. One of the colleges =far West and my last class ends at 9 and another at 10. I would love 24 hour...
Forum: Living Car Free
05-19-14, 07:10 PM
Replies: 233
Views: 15,509
Posted By BadBoy10

HI Roody: I live in South Florida. The different...

HI Roody: I live in South Florida. The different cultures don't bother me...the lack of respect for basic decorum which should be evident in public settings...truly aggravates me. I cannot go...
Forum: Living Car Free
05-19-14, 10:19 AM
Replies: 233
Views: 15,509
Posted By BadBoy10

I take the bus with ...hesitation. The...

I take the bus with ...hesitation.
The monitoring of erratic, wacky, loud and generally obnoxious behavior is not lackin.
I find the loud talking on cell phones, profanity, yelling, screaming...
Forum: Living Car Free
05-19-14, 10:11 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,689
Posted By BadBoy10

I use the train and bus quite often HOWEVER the...

I use the train and bus quite often HOWEVER the biggest deterrent is not the lack of information (I use the mobile apps)---it is the failure to monitor the passengers.

No, the conductors/drivers...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-17-14, 06:24 PM
Replies: 1,087
Views: 400,444
Posted By BadBoy10

Those handles...must have!!! Where did you...

Those handles...must have!!! Where did you purchase your drops or is it the taping...love....
Forum: Introductions
05-17-14, 05:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 427
Posted By BadBoy10

Hi! South Florida here...

Hi! South Florida here...
Forum: Living Car Free
07-25-12, 02:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,023
Posted By BadBoy10

Cute. Paint mine black. Price point is too...

Cute. Paint mine black.

Price point is too high. Would I pay $39.99? Yes. $70? ummm, no.
Forum: Commuting
07-25-12, 01:42 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,429
Posted By BadBoy10

Do the fat tires deflate quickly like on the...

Do the fat tires deflate quickly like on the cruisers?

No flaming! If this is a dumb question--my apologies to the biketechies.
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-25-12, 01:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,118
Posted By BadBoy10

Azrea911: YIKES! See... I learn so much...

Azrea911:

YIKES! See... I learn so much from this forum. Clearly, the assumption these days--everything is made in China.

Thank you for letting me know about the ride quality. Now, I really...
Forum: Commuting
07-25-12, 09:00 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 7,631
Posted By BadBoy10

Gosh! Everyone is so brave! I couldn't do it!...

Gosh! Everyone is so brave!
I couldn't do it! The ride was so harsh--I felt every single bump and the LBS swears the bike only takes 23 tires.
The speed---oh the speed-- I recently crashed and was...
Forum: Commuting
07-25-12, 08:57 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,429
Posted By BadBoy10

EWWWWWWWWWW I heart the Pug!!!!! LOVE the...

EWWWWWWWWWW I heart the Pug!!!!!
LOVE the YouTube videos --people are like in Iceland or somewhere.
Couldn't justify the price point for South Florida pavement so---I nixed the thought.
We...
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-25-12, 08:53 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,883
Posted By BadBoy10

We have "one" in South Florida. I purchased from...

We have "one" in South Florida. I purchased from him ---a piece of crap four years ago. He has the personality of a wall and I was so excited drove to Coral Gables and well he had the personality of...
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