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Forum: Tandem Cycling
08-19-09, 08:29 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,319
Posted By Austinbike42

[QUOTE=merlinextraligh;9510793]I think if you...

[QUOTE=merlinextraligh;9510793]I think if you read the languge literally, it would mean that they do not accept coupled tandems.....

....I think the worst likely outcome is that you get charged...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
08-08-09, 03:18 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,319
Posted By Austinbike42

$700???? WOW!!! Won't take long to pay for S&S...

$700???? WOW!!! Won't take long to pay for S&S couplers at that rate! 2 bags each person still free on Southwest Airlines... that's perfect for us using 2 hardcases for the tandem, and no BS from...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
06-30-09, 10:56 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,223
Posted By Austinbike42

Rick, thanks for the "initial impression" post on...

Rick, thanks for the "initial impression" post on the Blueant. A couple of questions; Where did you mount the unit on your helmet? How about battery life? With the Tandem Talk, we keep a couple of...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
06-02-09, 11:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,223
Posted By Austinbike42

Thrill72, We have both the "wired" and...

Thrill72,

We have both the "wired" and "wireless" TandemTalk and TandemCom sets from Precision Tandems...

Here's our experience;

We have gone back to using the wired version because;

1)...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
05-12-09, 08:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,255
Posted By Austinbike42

We have a large/small Co-Motion that we pack into...

We have a large/small Co-Motion that we pack into 2 hard sided cases; it's tight, but it works. The tightest fit is the front fork/front frame section. We can keep both case under 50#'s, and if we...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
01-28-09, 09:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 941
Posted By Austinbike42

Bill, Here's the link to the Southwest Rally...

Bill,

Here's the link to the Southwest Rally that will be held in the beautiful Texas Hill Country between Austin and San Antonio. Late April is a wonderful time of year here, and the rally will...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
09-16-08, 09:38 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,429
Posted By Austinbike42

oppps! Yes, WheresWaldo, I meant "post" not...

oppps! Yes, WheresWaldo, I meant "post" not "stem". I just hate it when I get distracted by work here at the office!

Thanks for the clarification and measurement info... I think I probably have...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
09-15-08, 08:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,429
Posted By Austinbike42

... in order to check the offset on my current...

... in order to check the offset on my current stem, is the measurement I want from the center of the stem to the center of the bolt? and how does the "7 degree bend" mentioned by Zonatandem come...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
09-13-08, 02:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,697
Posted By Austinbike42

Did something similiar last time I shipped the...

Did something similiar last time I shipped the tandem. Just cut a piece of 1"x1" stock I had laying around to proper length, put a rubber washer on both sides of the dropouts, and screwed it down...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
09-09-08, 10:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,429
Posted By Austinbike42

Thanks Merlinextralight and zonatamdem for the...

Thanks Merlinextralight and zonatamdem for the suggestions. I'll see if I can find a stem with more setback than my current one, or give up on the Brooks....
Forum: Tandem Cycling
09-08-08, 09:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,429
Posted By Austinbike42

Brooks saddle positioning

We have just switched over to Brooks B-17's on our CoMotion, and I find that my (the captains) saddle will not shift back as far as required on the seatpost, due to the rail configuration on the...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
05-12-08, 08:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,260
Posted By Austinbike42

One note about using the hardware store pipe...

One note about using the hardware store pipe foam... DON'T get the kind that has a self adhevisive glue on it. It sticks to everything and you'll have to clean if off all of your tubes. It comes...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
04-07-08, 10:19 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 11,201
Posted By Austinbike42

That's what I experienced when I tried to use a...

That's what I experienced when I tried to use a cell phone headset with the TandemTalk. However, using the supplied headsets with the TandemTalk, we can still converse at 25+ mph. (FYI, we're not...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
02-29-08, 10:21 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 11,201
Posted By Austinbike42

WOW! This looks nice! If anybody buys one of...

WOW! This looks nice! If anybody buys one of these sets, please report back to the list and let us know the pros and cons... FYI, I did try to use a cell phone earpiece once with our Tandem Talk...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
02-28-08, 09:56 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 11,201
Posted By Austinbike42

We have both the Tandem Talk and the wireless...

We have both the Tandem Talk and the wireless Tandem Com, and we always ride with them. We're recreational riders both still working long hours, so our time on the bike is "social" downtime for us. ...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
01-29-08, 09:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,699
Posted By Austinbike42

Scube, we have 03' Cannondale M/S RT3000. I am...

Scube, we have 03' Cannondale M/S RT3000. I am 6'-0" with a 33" inseam and my wife is 5'-3'3/4" (don't recall her inseam at the moment). My single is a 61cm. The Cannondale is a great fit for her,...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
11-07-07, 10:54 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,217
Posted By Austinbike42

[QUOTE=Hermes;5393507]Both Velodiva and I agreed...

[QUOTE=Hermes;5393507]Both Velodiva and I agreed this was our best vacation yet. We had perfect QUOTE]

This is a little late, but I want to chime in and say thanks Hermes; your pictures and...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
11-07-07, 10:45 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,217
Posted By Austinbike42

Great report John! Made my day at work reliving...

Great report John! Made my day at work reliving all of the details of the trip. I agreed with your assessment of the bikes with disk brakes - very noisy and must be finicky too, remembering Bills...
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