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Forum: Southeast
09-15-07, 03:52 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 806
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

Looking for riders in North East Columbia, SC

I live in Columbia near where Farrow Rd and I-77 Meet. Looking for casual riders to start scheduled rides. like Saturday mornings or each evening. Let me know if you are interested or know...
Forum: Southeast
04-03-07, 05:01 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,739
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

Buyer Beware Harrell's Bike World

I went here by bike while riding to get a bottle, a computer, and maybe a helmet. I asked if he could look at my gearing because I just adjusted them and they were not quite right. He said to pull...
Forum: Touring
03-20-07, 02:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 832
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

So you dont think taking 76 straight from NC to...

So you dont think taking 76 straight from NC to Columbia is a good idea?
Forum: Touring
03-18-07, 10:11 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 832
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

Leaving in a week, anyone interested?

Leaving in a week, anyone interested?
03-10-07, 12:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 798
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

yea I heard they used paper tags, how lame is...

yea I heard they used paper tags, how lame is that?
It is infact a P8 Thanks for the help, so it is likely a '84 then?
Is it even a good model?
03-10-07, 11:42 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 798
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

I know the Hub was a Helicomatic. So its not...

I know the Hub was a Helicomatic. So its not that pink 82 one. The P* sounds the closest. Is there a spot on the fram that can help me out? There are no model markings that I can find.

It also...
03-10-07, 08:42 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 798
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

It sounds a lot like that P8... What year would...

It sounds a lot like that P8... What year would you say it is from the paint because it doesnt match yours.
03-10-07, 08:40 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 798
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

It does have an interenal lugged frame. What...

It does have an interenal lugged frame. What year do you think it is? how do I defiently find out what it is?
03-09-07, 04:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 798
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

Peugeot Can you tell me what year it is? Is it a good find?

I bought this Peugeot 12 Speed Bike off somebody for an undisclosed amount (until I know if I got had or not). I had Helicomatic Rims that were bent beyond repair, but I changed them out with...
Forum: Touring
03-07-07, 10:23 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 832
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

Yea I used RouteSlip. It says 250 Miles if I use...

Yea I used RouteSlip. It says 250 Miles if I use 53 to get to 76 and then 76 down to Columbia. I will use a few local roads just to get into towns like whiteville to stock up and buy things.

Day...
Forum: Touring
03-06-07, 02:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 832
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

Yea, the Route will be consisting of 17S until it...

Yea, the Route will be consisting of 17S until it crosses 74W/76W in Wilmington, NC then I will ride 76W through to Columbia. I don't think it goes near Lumberton. GMaps says that it will 255...
02-23-07, 08:35 PM
Replies: 1,431
Views: 182,775
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

I need a good set of alumnium 27" Rims, tires,...

I need a good set of alumnium 27" Rims, tires, and tubes... I guess I can get the tires and tubes myself, but if you have them too that would be great!!

I have a lot of stuff, I am actually...
Forum: Touring
01-14-07, 10:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,297
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

Thanks for the advice. I think I will have to...

Thanks for the advice. I think I will have to bastardize a rear rack to get what I want.
Forum: Touring
01-14-07, 10:22 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,620
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

I have shaved my legs when mountain biking. It...

I have shaved my legs when mountain biking. It makes it super easy to find ticks and get all the dirt off quickly in the shower. The mud use to stick to my hairs. If I start MTBing again I will...
Forum: Southeast
01-13-07, 07:14 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 513
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

Eastern NC Touring Club? Any Takers?

Anyone interested in a Eastern NC Touring Club? We can have organized self supported tours up and down the ports of call route. Anyone interested? I realy wouldnt know how to organize something...
Forum: Touring
01-08-07, 09:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,297
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

Yea that coldsprings one looks great, but $119.00...

Yea that coldsprings one looks great, but $119.00 is a bit too heavy. I think I will look into getting it. Thanks.

Does anyone use the NASHBAR front rack. It mounts to the brake bosses and the...
Forum: Southeast
01-08-07, 08:57 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 595
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

Jacksonville, NC area riders?! SHOUT OUT!

Hey we need a Jacksonville, Camp Lejeune Should Out Thread.
There is the Down East Cyclist Club here in this area. I'm a member.
Forum: Touring
01-08-07, 08:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,080
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

about those speakers... I would be interested in...

about those speakers... I would be interested in that too... the problem would be that if it rains they are done, unless you get a good set.
Forum: Touring
01-08-07, 06:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,297
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

I said that I do not plan on using front...

I said that I do not plan on using front panniers. I just need a flat top rack so I can place stuff on it
Forum: Touring
01-06-07, 08:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,297
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

I was looking at the NASHBAR front rack that...

I was looking at the NASHBAR front rack that mounts to my v-Brake bolts. Has anyone used this?
I also need one with an enclose top, so I could mount my tent there If I need to, I do not plan on...
Forum: Touring
01-06-07, 07:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,297
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

Front Rack Questions

My 920 fork has a hold on either side near the axel mount. It also has a hole at the top of the wheel, for fenders, at least that is where I put the fenders. What kind of dront rack do I need to...
Forum: Touring
01-05-07, 03:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,248
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

Sounds good, are there any thoughts? I might be...

Sounds good, are there any thoughts? I might be interested in one. This was 6 years ago, did they ever work for anyone?
Forum: Southeast
01-05-07, 03:52 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,784
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

Where exactly is this, I know I live 6 hours from...

Where exactly is this, I know I live 6 hours from ashville.
Forum: Touring
01-04-07, 05:56 PM
Replies: 580
Views: 460,428
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

I know that, but I could never get an...

I know that, but I could never get an explaination on why they have to use water. I know many non-muslims that do it too. I know its the trendy thing to do there, I guess.
Forum: Touring
01-04-07, 03:29 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,082
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

I said average... that mean when you lok at the...

I said average... that mean when you lok at the average part of the computer it is over 20. of course this mean you have to move faster than that ofter because of stopping
Forum: Touring
01-04-07, 03:27 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,807
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

well i know that when I goto the field an dI try...

well i know that when I goto the field an dI try to cook my own food, the pot never gets clean... you have to tow around detergent, a scrubber... is it worth it?
Forum: Touring
01-04-07, 03:25 PM
Forum: Touring
01-04-07, 01:41 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,082
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

is that true for racing? I heard that you can...

is that true for racing? I heard that you can burn over 2000 caloires an hour is you move at an average of 20 mph
Forum: Touring
01-04-07, 01:36 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,807
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

what is a good lightweight stove and pot for...

what is a good lightweight stove and pot for cooking stews on camping. Is it as messy as I think it is?
Forum: Touring
01-04-07, 08:25 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,851
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

I would want to a circle around america. down...

I would want to a circle around america. down through texas and back through new england and then back down south. I have read of people doing it and it takes a good 6 months.
Forum: Touring
01-04-07, 08:20 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,524
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

Burning Calories and Weight loss on Tour

Does anyone have success stories for losing weight while on tour?

also is there a semi accurate calorie calculator for touring?
Forum: Touring
01-04-07, 08:12 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,082
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

I tried it and it kept saying that it is not...

I tried it and it kept saying that it is not possible for me to travel with a 35 pound bike and I weigh 240 at 10 mph. The calculator is a great effort though, but what do I do?

Is there a good...
Forum: Touring
01-04-07, 06:28 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,546
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

Inspirational

Inspirational
Forum: Touring
01-04-07, 04:42 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 992
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

what are so great about those croc shoes, I know...

what are so great about those croc shoes, I know people that, that is all they wear. One guy has been wearing them all winter. I know they are snadals, but are unconventional. do you think they...
Forum: Touring
01-03-07, 09:20 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,526
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

Hey man, I dont know what the hell a gain ratio...

Hey man, I dont know what the hell a gain ratio is. WHERE DO YOU GUYS LEARN THIS STUFF. I used that site and it gave me a chart but I dont know how to read it.
Forum: Touring
01-03-07, 09:07 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,082
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

Well, how do I know what the best gearing is for...

Well, how do I know what the best gearing is for me? (OHH Its whatever works out good for you) No, how do I find out what gearing is best outside of changing all my gearing out 4or 5 times.
Forum: Touring
01-03-07, 08:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 928
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

Thanks for the heads up! I m so glad I got in on...

Thanks for the heads up! I m so glad I got in on it before it closed.
Forum: Touring
01-03-07, 08:21 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,020
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

Its just that most people around here talk about...

Its just that most people around here talk about week long rides. No body brags about the 2 day trip they took.
Forum: Southeast
01-03-07, 08:19 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 587
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

Jacksonville to Myrtle Beach and Back

Jacksonville, NC to Myrtle Beach and back. Anyone interested in a 4 day trip, camping out along the way, to Myrtle Beach and Back? Just down 17 and back up. It will be about 250 miles I think
Forum: Southeast
01-03-07, 08:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 851
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

Tell me more about the ride

Tell me more about the ride
Forum: Touring
01-03-07, 08:10 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,020
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

What distance do you have to pass for your ride...

What distance do you have to pass for your ride to be classified as a tour? 200 miles, 300 miles? 2 days, 3 days, a week?
Forum: Touring
01-03-07, 06:36 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,082
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

Thanks

Thanks
Forum: Touring
01-03-07, 05:19 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,807
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

EDITED! Do I have it right? All I need to...

EDITED!
Do I have it right? All I need to worry about when packing is:

Bike
Tent
Tools
Sleeping Bag + Sleeping Mat
Food + Water ...
Forum: Touring
01-03-07, 05:13 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,526
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

Very Funny. Well I guess you came to the right...

Very Funny. Well I guess you came to the right spot. Seeing that all we have are physics majors, Metallurgical Engineers, and Magicians.
Forum: Touring
01-03-07, 05:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 485
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

You may have something there... Good Point

You may have something there... Good Point
Forum: Touring
01-03-07, 02:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 485
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

I want to over 2000 miles this year with over 500...

I want to over 2000 miles this year with over 500 miles in one month and maybe if I can get the strength and time to finally ball up and do it, 1000 in one month.

Why do people insist in using...
Forum: Touring
01-03-07, 02:06 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,177
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

This is the marine corps GI tent that I use. It...

This is the marine corps GI tent that I use. It has a min weight of 8.5 pounds and an apex of 45" IT IS HUGE! It says it is a two man tent, and it is. you can comfortably fit two men, gear (ie....
Forum: Touring
01-03-07, 01:47 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,082
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

Weight and Speed

I know I have read that half you body weight is the ideal total weight to take with you on tour. ie if you
weigh 150 lb. you should at most take 75 lb. I weigh 235 lb. does that mean I can allow...
Forum: Touring
01-03-07, 01:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 928
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

Yeah, I have been reading in various articles...

Yeah, I have been reading in various articles about the decline in bike touring. so it isnt a surprise that the AC is trying to pull all the stops to get people to ride. Its a business first.
Forum: Touring
01-03-07, 04:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 435
Posted By DavidARayJaxNC

I saw the Tony Hawk Helmet Cam for $60.00 at...

I saw the Tony Hawk Helmet Cam for $60.00 at circuit city. I almost got it but it only has a 32 MB internal memory and no way to put in cards. So this will me you will have to load the camera...
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