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Forum: Folding Bikes
11-10-23, 08:00 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,923
Posted By ccmfolder

Thinking of this frame - how you finding it long...

Thinking of this frame - how you finding it long term? Do you recall how much any additional fees were coming into Canada? Looks like sales tax at least.
Forum: Living Car Free
07-06-12, 12:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 581
Posted By ccmfolder

Comical and a good outcome but several North...

Comical and a good outcome but several North American cities have police officers on bicycle patrol. Even the rent-a-cops use them. They work very for dense vehicle and people traffic or limited...
Forum: Living Car Free
05-12-12, 12:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,040
Posted By ccmfolder

Yeesh, 2800 for a Yamaha seems steep, even for a...

Yeesh, 2800 for a Yamaha seems steep, even for a Xeno. By far my favourite horn is my Yamaha 2335 that I got for 100 bucks. The kid selling it wanted money for an Ipod. I played some concerto...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-06-12, 11:15 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,196
Posted By ccmfolder

Nah, we used it all the time at U of M. ...

Nah, we used it all the time at U of M.

Reading about your conversation with the LBS -from one geer to another, I really like the fold of the Brompton. Absolute beauty. The cockpit space feels...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-05-12, 06:49 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 35,370
Posted By ccmfolder

I have an older halfway which weighed about 29lb....

I have an older halfway which weighed about 29lb. Shed the fenders and rack and it was down to about 27lbs. I suppose I could get away with more by removing the kickstand and grinding off the excess...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-05-12, 06:37 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,229
Posted By ccmfolder

Ah, I suspected as much. Appreciate the follow up...

Ah, I suspected as much. Appreciate the follow up but will look into something more compact for 16".
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-05-12, 06:35 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,196
Posted By ccmfolder

ERTW I see from your self portrait.

ERTW I see from your self portrait.
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-29-12, 08:27 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 35,370
Posted By ccmfolder

Hmmm. I can't speak specifically to the Brompton...

Hmmm. I can't speak specifically to the Brompton but when I stripped down all the extra bits on my Halfway it dropped a couple of pounds. I didn't notice any difference riding. It felt a bit better...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-29-12, 09:22 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 10,479
Posted By ccmfolder

Could you manage a couple of plys of coroplast on...

Could you manage a couple of plys of coroplast on each side?
Forum: Living Car Free
04-25-12, 01:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,056
Posted By ccmfolder

Well, even in the city I've had bus journeys that...

Well, even in the city I've had bus journeys that were so convoluted that they were beat out by bus, cycling and sadly equivalent to walking timewise. Lately I've managed to use a folding bike and...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-25-12, 01:12 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 17,743
Posted By ccmfolder

I guess I've been lucky with packed bikes (boxes)...

I guess I've been lucky with packed bikes (boxes) and even a bare bike in an airline provided plastic bag. They did lose it for 1.5 days however...Derailleur bikes do have me concerned as to bending....
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-25-12, 11:02 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 17,743
Posted By ccmfolder

Wow! Methinks you are overanalyzing things. Just...

Wow! Methinks you are overanalyzing things. Just find something that will fit the bike and shove it in.

I'm going to be picking up a small folder for trips around North America this year. I'm...
Forum: Living Car Free
04-24-12, 09:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,056
Posted By ccmfolder

There isn't any transit or cabs for 3.5 miles?...

There isn't any transit or cabs for 3.5 miles? Rack idea is neat however.
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-24-12, 08:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,229
Posted By ccmfolder

Ah, that's not too bad for shipping. Do you know...

Ah, that's not too bad for shipping. Do you know the rough folded dimensions?
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-24-12, 08:08 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 25,218
Posted By ccmfolder

Did the Curl ever go into production? I only see...

Did the Curl ever go into production? I only see fragments of webpages here and there.
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-24-12, 08:07 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,773
Posted By ccmfolder

I saw a Cadenza on the local classifieds and...

I saw a Cadenza on the local classifieds and researched more into it. Very nice looking frame that looks like a regular bike. I wondered about multimodal but good to hear that it is well suited for...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-24-12, 07:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,279
Posted By ccmfolder

I completely agree with clown bike. I...

I completely agree with clown bike. I consistently describe my folder as a circus bike and even add in "Entry of the Gladiators" emulating a pipe organ.
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-24-12, 07:51 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 15,951
Posted By ccmfolder

Would love a red and green one for Christmas!

Would love a red and green one for Christmas!
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-23-12, 08:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,902
Posted By ccmfolder

Very interesting. I was thinking about a FSA...

Very interesting. I was thinking about a FSA Patterson 2 speed internal gear crankset on the Dahon Jifo (possibly EEZZ/Metro if launched). The rear hub is very narrow so adding gears and internal...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-23-12, 12:58 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 31,487
Posted By ccmfolder

Canada Post isn't as good as USPS but I'd take...

Canada Post isn't as good as USPS but I'd take them over the couriers any day. Box tossed over the fence (which required signature), stuff left in the rain, damaged or stolen etc...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-22-12, 11:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,229
Posted By ccmfolder

Well, for 16" wheeled folders I've looked at the...

Well, for 16" wheeled folders I've looked at the Brompton and the Curve D3. The Brompton certainly is a folding masterpiece despite all those twidly bits. Side by side at the LBS the Dahon was pretty...
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-22-12, 11:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,229
Posted By ccmfolder

I suspect the shipping would be more than the...

I suspect the shipping would be more than the bike (did a calc to Blaine, WA). I can't send you a PM as I'm too forum raw. If you'd like to dialogue I'll figure out a venue.
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-22-12, 02:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,229
Posted By ccmfolder

I was looking at the Tokyo as something compact...

I was looking at the Tokyo as something compact to take on the bus/train and not afraid to lock up while I step in for a beer in packed pub with friends. Before the website change Citizen listed the...
Forum: Folding Bikes
01-18-12, 12:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,382
Posted By ccmfolder

Respectfully, where do you think that service and...

Respectfully, where do you think that service and shopping society get their goods? There are also plenty of factories in North America.
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