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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-07-10, 07:45 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 4,046
Posted By pgpdlr

Let me know-I'm in.

Let me know-I'm in.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-30-10, 09:08 AM
Replies: 373
Views: 27,117
Posted By pgpdlr

I believe Bill Clinton used this as well!

I believe Bill Clinton used this as well!
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-30-10, 07:41 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,957
Posted By pgpdlr

Progressed through the years from toe-clips to...

Progressed through the years from toe-clips to SPD's; really liked the recessed nature of the SPD on Nike road/mtn shoes. After many years, the shoes were shot(on the tops) and Nike stopped making...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-28-10, 08:47 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,957
Posted By pgpdlr

Just one-my beloved ATALA-1971; came out of HS...

Just one-my beloved ATALA-1971; came out of HS only to see my POS chain laying on the ground next to the guard rail I had locked it to. Ah, the memories,.............
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
09-28-10, 07:36 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 4,819
Posted By pgpdlr

Although I totally agree that you were justified...

Although I totally agree that you were justified for your menuver-including the digit salute; you just have to constantly be cognizant of the cager mentality that bikes have no rights to the road. I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-15-10, 07:56 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 10,115
Posted By pgpdlr

I have always put a $20 bill under the sole liner...

I have always put a $20 bill under the sole liner of one of my cycling shoes. Other than some potential rust accumulation due to the cleat screws "bleeding" on the bill, this has worked for me as...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-15-10, 07:41 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 13,292
Posted By pgpdlr

++++++++++++1!

++++++++++++1!
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-21-10, 08:37 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,251
Posted By pgpdlr

+1-damn it sucks getting old!

+1-damn it sucks getting old!
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-10-10, 08:09 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,180
Posted By pgpdlr

Nice to hear you're ok. Also, good to see that...

Nice to hear you're ok. Also, good to see that you are not as "suit happy" or retaliation crazy as some suggestions here seem to indicate. Mistakes happen, dogs are dogs, we need to be vigilant on...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-10-10, 07:50 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 4,263
Posted By pgpdlr

+1

+1
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-10-10, 07:38 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,062
Posted By pgpdlr

If your intent is to repaint the spot, I would...

If your intent is to repaint the spot, I would not use any oil on the area as no paint will stick after application. I have, very carefully, and this is where a dremel tool is handy, sanded the area...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-24-09, 09:00 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,207
Posted By pgpdlr

Just for argument's sake, did you check your tire...

Just for argument's sake, did you check your tire guage against another guage? Possibly your guage is reading "low" and you are overinflating.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-07-09, 08:13 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,800
Posted By pgpdlr

one helmet(very used) and two shoes(one complete...

one helmet(very used) and two shoes(one complete with duct tape)
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-29-09, 08:04 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,139
Posted By pgpdlr

downtube shifter levers are timely keepsakes,....

downtube shifter levers are timely keepsakes,....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-16-09, 08:08 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,663
Posted By pgpdlr

I gave up wearing glasses years ago when I ride...

I gave up wearing glasses years ago when I ride or ski. I was really fighting getting contacts as the idea of putting my finger in/on my eyes really spooked me. Got soft contacts-will never go back...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-27-08, 08:24 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 3,651
Posted By pgpdlr

My only regret is that I now need to replace my...

My only regret is that I now need to replace my 10year old shoes and need new pedals. Clipless IS the only way to go in the long run.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-31-08, 07:41 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 690
Posted By pgpdlr

midget-just remember the old saying:"think not...

midget-just remember the old saying:"think not badly of the hills, for they are our friends"-or something like that. Good job on working on that hill!
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-29-08, 09:21 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,549
Posted By pgpdlr

+1-methinks old Ron has a dislike for cyclists.

+1-methinks old Ron has a dislike for cyclists.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-24-08, 08:53 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,074
Posted By pgpdlr

depends on the group-it is considered considerate...

depends on the group-it is considered considerate to wait for the slower riders at any upcoming turn so as not to lose them. we often bust-a** for a few miles, lose slower rider(s) and slow up or...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-18-08, 07:12 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,602
Posted By pgpdlr

how profound(and soooo true!)

how profound(and soooo true!)
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
07-17-08, 08:20 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 5,166
Posted By pgpdlr

seems that many from the "tour de" set are too...

seems that many from the "tour de" set are too preoccupied with their own greatness to properly overtake those of "lessor" ability. Had a club group overtake(read:blow off) a small group of...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-14-08, 07:04 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 540
Posted By pgpdlr

+1 on Tifosi as well. Have a pair that are about...

+1 on Tifosi as well. Have a pair that are about 5-7years old, one of the nose pads fell out and went awol. Contacted them, email pic of my frames, they id'd and sent a pair of nose pads n/c. ...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-30-08, 07:59 AM
Replies: 195
Views: 10,504
Posted By pgpdlr

+1- Pcad is the BF guru; seer and critisizer of...

+1- Pcad is the BF guru; seer and critisizer of all!
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-30-08, 07:17 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 5,374
Posted By pgpdlr

thus, ride DEFENSIVELY! Do not assume anything...

thus, ride DEFENSIVELY! Do not assume anything with regard to cagers and their cages. You need to be constantly vigilant to everything around and in front of you, be ready to stop and change...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-27-08, 12:07 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,450
Posted By pgpdlr

so what, if anything, is the end of this saga?

so what, if anything, is the end of this saga?
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-20-08, 06:58 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,175
Posted By pgpdlr

damn I love you Aussies! (and I do reluctantly...

damn I love you Aussies! (and I do reluctantly agree that wearing a helmet is a good idea)
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-20-08, 06:54 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,242
Posted By pgpdlr

+1 no doubt about it!

+1 no doubt about it!
Forum: Road Cycling
06-17-08, 11:58 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,969
Posted By pgpdlr

• Pcad isn't the Stud he purports to be +100

• Pcad isn't the Stud he purports to be
+100
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-12-08, 07:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 457
Posted By pgpdlr

++1

++1
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-12-08, 07:11 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,243
Posted By pgpdlr

looks like an old Regina freewheel; you need the...

looks like an old Regina freewheel; you need the specific tool to remove, possibly fashion two pieces of wood to hold hub in vise(so as to not damage hub)-use large wrench on freewheel removal tool...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
06-04-08, 07:10 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 6,307
Posted By pgpdlr

is this not the definition of a "police...

is this not the definition of a "police state"?
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
01-24-08, 07:22 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 561
Posted By pgpdlr

Justice ? or Just another bicyclist gone!

Saw this, this morning. http://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/01/24/jail.laughter.ap/index.html. Check it out. It would have been more appropriate if the judge DOUBLED the sentence. Another plug for...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-10-07, 08:16 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 3,513
Posted By pgpdlr

actually, I think it's jobs-the other people have.

actually, I think it's jobs-the other people have.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-24-07, 07:55 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 5,021
Posted By pgpdlr

absolute, rocks, lime-mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm! ...

absolute, rocks, lime-mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm! (after a good ride)
Forum: Road Cycling
09-24-07, 07:44 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,651
Posted By pgpdlr

forget the clip-ins-go for the old rattraps and...

forget the clip-ins-go for the old rattraps and toe clips-PLENTY of float there!
Forum: Road Cycling
09-18-07, 06:56 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 3,828
Posted By pgpdlr

+1-the cops HAVE to be joking-"no...

+1-the cops HAVE to be joking-"no charges"-outrageous!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-18-07, 06:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 752
Posted By pgpdlr

or ankles?

or ankles?
Forum: Road Cycling
09-15-07, 08:36 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,959
Posted By pgpdlr

must be raining big time, otherwise you'd be...

must be raining big time, otherwise you'd be spinning rather than foaming.
Forum: Road Cycling
09-15-07, 08:28 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,376
Posted By pgpdlr

why is it always you-PCAD?! Just your nature!

why is it always you-PCAD?! Just your nature!
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
08-30-07, 08:20 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,098
Posted By pgpdlr

+++++1

+++++1
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
08-30-07, 08:18 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,204
Posted By pgpdlr

no, actually it was behind him-sun glare had no...

no, actually it was behind him-sun glare had no influence-he just wasn't paying attention-claimed he was from out of town and semi-lost.
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
08-30-07, 06:43 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,204
Posted By pgpdlr

As has been said many times "bike defensively"

A short rant about last eves ride. Go out after work for a short ride before sundown. I have the right of way on a small downhill, straight road, traffic light green ahead-doing a moderate...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-27-07, 06:54 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,168
Posted By pgpdlr

+1

+1
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-03-07, 09:08 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 725
Posted By pgpdlr

and PIZZA!

and PIZZA!
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-03-07, 08:59 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,674
Posted By pgpdlr

I've done many metrics-hilly and less so. Have...

I've done many metrics-hilly and less so. Have done the same, FLAT, imperial three times now. On the second go round I learned what the term "bonk" means at about the 75 mile mark. Was dehydrated,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-01-07, 07:48 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 8,767
Posted By pgpdlr

+1

+1
Forum: Road Cycling
08-01-07, 07:30 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,692
Posted By pgpdlr

yes, you are crazy. I'm 52, PhD and MS in, of...

yes, you are crazy. I'm 52, PhD and MS in, of all things, PLant Pathology. Was planning to go into a research/teaching(tenure track) position at a university. Reality check saw the handwriting on...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-10-07, 09:10 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 658
Posted By pgpdlr

sorry about the mix-up; my directional finder is...

sorry about the mix-up; my directional finder is on the fritz-I meant Lincoln to Conway. thanks for the suggestions-I was planning to start in Lincoln.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-10-07, 08:57 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 658
Posted By pgpdlr

kancamangus highway, NH

Am going to be in NH next week and have for a long time contemplated riding the Kancamangus Hwy from Jackson to Conway. Anyone done this recently? Comments or recommendations? I am interested in...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-19-07, 06:30 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 4,732
Posted By pgpdlr

+1

+1
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