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Forum: Folding Bikes
11-07-19, 12:39 AM
Replies: 2,865
Views: 1,007,996
Posted By KentS

Yea, you were right Joe (except about the BMW...

Yea, you were right Joe (except about the BMW girl.) Honestly, Scorsese should direct this one.
Forum: Folding Bikes
10-24-19, 01:11 PM
Replies: 2,865
Views: 1,007,996
Posted By KentS

Ha. Told you so. However that price is...

Ha. Told you so.

However that price is clearly for expedited delivery -- it is a way for Helix to get quick cash.
Forum: Folding Bikes
04-17-19, 01:33 PM
Replies: 2,865
Views: 1,007,996
Posted By KentS

For some reason that picture makes me think of...

For some reason that picture makes me think of The DeLorean.
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-19-19, 08:01 PM
Replies: 2,865
Views: 1,007,996
Posted By KentS

For instance, what about steel? I got a Torelli...

For instance, what about steel? I got a Torelli Zona Cross a couple of months ago and it feels pretty good to me. Is it possible to fabricate the Helix with standard triple butted tubes in the main...
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-05-19, 02:28 PM
Replies: 2,865
Views: 1,007,996
Posted By KentS

Yea I am talking about the original design; the...

Yea I am talking about the original design; the newer ones were designed to be multi-modal friendly. I have a pocket rocket pro which is also about 19 lbs, which is great. But when I take it on the...
Forum: Folding Bikes
03-04-19, 02:35 PM
Replies: 2,865
Views: 1,007,996
Posted By KentS

Bike Friday are fine to ride but embarrassing to...

Bike Friday are fine to ride but embarrassing to carry around when folded. It's hard to be passionate about them.
Forum: Folding Bikes
02-07-19, 06:38 PM
Replies: 2,865
Views: 1,007,996
Posted By KentS

I just want to point out that if someone had...

I just want to point out that if someone had right clicked on the picture of the BMW girl and selected "Search Google for image" they would have known right away that it was from a BMW ad. Try it....
Forum: Folding Bikes
07-27-18, 04:38 PM
Replies: 2,865
Views: 1,007,996
Posted By KentS

Man I can't wait until spring of 2018! ...

Man I can't wait until spring of 2018!

"ORDERS FOR HELIX WILL RESUME SPRING 2018"
--www.helix.ca
Forum: Folding Bikes
12-31-17, 07:32 PM
Replies: 2,865
Views: 1,007,996
Posted By KentS

Why do you folks like titanium so much? My...

Why do you folks like titanium so much? My favorite tubing is 747 triple butted steel. Titanium is *nasty*, like aluminum. It feels shardy and tearing and full of slivers. You have to actually work...
Forum: Folding Bikes
12-05-17, 04:11 PM
Replies: 2,865
Views: 1,007,996
Posted By KentS

I still think it is heroic of Peter to try to...

I still think it is heroic of Peter to try to make that bike.

Similarly, the backers are saints.
Forum: Folding Bikes
12-01-17, 02:17 PM
Replies: 2,865
Views: 1,007,996
Posted By KentS

Back in May I posted a link to this thread on...

Back in May I posted a link to this thread on Facebook with the following comment:

This is a very entertaining story, on par with "Harry Potter" and "The Lord of the Rings." It is about selling...
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-08-17, 08:30 PM
Replies: 2,865
Views: 1,007,996
Posted By KentS

If Helix is a business with the intent of making...

If Helix is a business with the intent of making money they will want about a 30% profit margin.

The cheapest "Bikes Direct" Ti Bike is $1500. But in a sense the Helix frame is actually two Ti...
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-08-17, 03:50 PM
Replies: 2,865
Views: 1,007,996
Posted By KentS

Folding bike designs are a dime a dozen. It's one...

Folding bike designs are a dime a dozen. It's one of those problems that designers love to think about. Folding bike designs are continually winning design contests and then.... nothing. Nothing...
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-07-17, 07:10 PM
Replies: 2,865
Views: 1,007,996
Posted By KentS

Three if you count me, and we are all engineers....

Three if you count me, and we are all engineers. Speaking for myself, I expected this to take a long time but now I am getting a little impatient. I've been following this so long I know Peter...
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-01-17, 11:40 PM
Replies: 2,865
Views: 1,007,996
Posted By KentS

I'm keying my comment off of Mr. Boutakis...

I'm keying my comment off of Mr. Boutakis statement that "Our CNC partner is behind on delivering our 5-axis parts and this set us back this week." As a production engineer I look at the design and...
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-01-17, 06:42 PM
Replies: 2,865
Views: 1,007,996
Posted By KentS

Speaking of design... Isn't the problem a lot...

Speaking of design... Isn't the problem a lot easier to solve if you remove the front wheel and reattach it elsewhere like Airnimal does? It seems like you could put together a package with nearly...
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