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11-17-10, 08:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,358
Posted By Inthe10ring

I have had nothing but fantastic luck with my...

I have had nothing but fantastic luck with my Cygolite Milion 200... USB charging, built in battery, 130g total weight... I have run it for more than three and a half hours on high on a ride,...
01-27-10, 01:08 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 721
Posted By Inthe10ring

Im currently running a Bontrger Flea combo on my...

Im currently running a Bontrger Flea combo on my helmet... It‘s not half watt, but its cheap, super light, and highly effective...
03-04-09, 01:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 912
Posted By Inthe10ring

He's Absolutely Right!!! ( I happen to work at...

He's Absolutely Right!!! ( I happen to work at one of those pubs downtown :lol: Third Street Aleworks ring any bells?) We have regular Pub Crawls (via bicycle) to Sebastopol, to a great spot called...
Forum: Commuting
07-25-08, 11:05 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,900
Posted By Inthe10ring

My first Xtracycle build used V-Brakes front and...

My first Xtracycle build used V-Brakes front and rear. They worked Great! If there are extremely heavy loads,long distances and MASSIVE hills, than I would understand the need for disc brakes... I...
Forum: Commuting
07-24-08, 12:51 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,900
Posted By Inthe10ring

To ANYONE who has been hemming and hawing about...

To ANYONE who has been hemming and hawing about ever getting an Xtracycle, GO FOR IT! I have many thousands of miles on my Xtracycle/Novara Safari, and have had NO problems... I have had over 800lbs...
Forum: Commuting
07-24-08, 01:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 13,582
Posted By Inthe10ring

dude, I have super wide shoulders, and the...

dude, I have super wide shoulders, and the trekking bars were just not cutting it... I am looking into something similar to some super wide Mary Bars... We shall see...
I prefer having a fatter...
Forum: Commuting
07-23-08, 09:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 13,582
Posted By Inthe10ring

Big Apples are starting to sound pretty good...

Big Apples are starting to sound pretty good...
Forum: Commuting
07-22-08, 02:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 13,582
Posted By Inthe10ring

Maxxis Hookworms vs. Schwalbe Big Apples?

I have been using my hookworms on my Xtracycle for about 500 miles or so now, and I love em'... Not a single puncture, and phenomenal grip on gravel and hardpack dirt. I have the pressure up around...
07-17-08, 01:58 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,074
Posted By Inthe10ring

Salsa Gordo's... The rear is available up to a 48...

Salsa Gordo's... The rear is available up to a 48 spoke! I have a 48 spoke gordo, laced with DT Swiss's into a Shimano Tandem Hub... STRONG LIKE BULL!
07-08-08, 04:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,035
Posted By Inthe10ring

Edit: I got a problem loading page error when...

Edit: I got a problem loading page error when posting up, guess it worked!
07-08-08, 11:42 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,035
Posted By Inthe10ring

Video found! I'm not blown away by the flash...

Video found! I'm not blown away by the flash pattern though...
http://youtube.com/watch?v=j4N3-th5t8A
06-30-08, 03:24 PM
Replies: 928
Views: 357,185
Posted By Inthe10ring

I have seen NiteRider Trail Rat 2.0/Road Rat 2.0...

I have seen NiteRider Trail Rat 2.0/Road Rat 2.0 systems online for $70 on sale every now and again...
It's 20 bucks more here, but with free shipping......
06-30-08, 03:12 PM
Replies: 286
Views: 23,505
Posted By Inthe10ring

I was simply trying to make a point... The...

I was simply trying to make a point... The windshield was dirty because I was on my way home from camping for a week. The vehicle I was driving (1980 Toyota pickup) does not have a washer feature. ...
06-27-08, 04:19 PM
Replies: 286
Views: 23,505
Posted By Inthe10ring

I was sure that I wanted a Dinotte Tail Light...

I was sure that I wanted a Dinotte Tail Light until I passed one at night in a car... There IS such a thing as too much light. It may be a combination of a bright assed light and a poor job aiming...
Forum: Commuting
11-09-07, 12:37 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,884
Posted By Inthe10ring

I would be carefull with experimenting with...

I would be carefull with experimenting with different colors, ESPECIALLY BLUE! You are considered a vehicle on the road, and blue lights are exclusevily reserved for POLICE use only... There is no...
Forum: Commuting
11-08-07, 05:50 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,884
Posted By Inthe10ring

Well said... I totaly agree that you should have...

Well said... I totaly agree that you should have the overwhelming majority of your lights on steady mode. Pay attention next time you are cagin' it, and notice bike lights on the road. I guarantee...
Forum: Commuting
07-06-07, 02:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 828
Posted By Inthe10ring

Way too many more convenient options here... I...

Way too many more convenient options here... I am an owner of both HID and LED headlights (high power), and would have to say that halogen is a FANTASTIC option here... Usually run times are one of...
Forum: Commuting
07-02-07, 07:54 PM
Replies: 231
Views: 16,792
Posted By Inthe10ring

Mount up? p.s got lube?

Mount up? p.s got lube?
06-26-07, 02:08 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,192
Posted By Inthe10ring

I'm pretty sure that it's a Nashbar, or...

I'm pretty sure that it's a Nashbar, or comperable fork. I think that Nashbar has them for about 149.99 , last time I looked... I wonder how well it would hold up against my cheeky bits...
Forum: Commuting
06-25-07, 12:47 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,781
Posted By Inthe10ring

DO NOT USE BLUE LIGHTS!!! I worked as an EMT on...

DO NOT USE BLUE LIGHTS!!! I worked as an EMT on an ambulance in northern California, and there was a huge debate about this, I'll summerize. Basically, the color blue is much more visible, and for...
Forum: Commuting
06-25-07, 12:25 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,638
Posted By Inthe10ring

+1 for the Town and Country's. I have over 600...

+1 for the Town and Country's. I have over 600 miles on my set, and there is little to no signs of wear. On a side note, however... If you notice in the "inverted" tread design, there is a litle...
06-23-07, 08:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,192
Posted By Inthe10ring

What kind of Wheels are those? I like em' a lot!...

What kind of Wheels are those? I like em' a lot! Sexy machine...
Forum: Commuting
06-18-07, 10:36 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 4,003
Posted By Inthe10ring

I recommended this same system to my dad, and a...

I recommended this same system to my dad, and a number of my cycle buddies... I believe that you cannot be visible enough, with consideration for not blinding the drivers. I currently use the...
Forum: Commuting
06-18-07, 10:23 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 5,448
Posted By Inthe10ring

HID +1... HOLY CRAP! XTRACYCLE CLIPLESS...

HID +1... HOLY CRAP!
XTRACYCLE
CLIPLESS SHOES/PEDALS
Forum: Commuting
06-17-07, 11:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 335
Posted By Inthe10ring

I'm very familiar with these lights... Good...

I'm very familiar with these lights... Good stuff! Pretty bright for a halogen, and very much a flood beam pattern. A bit heavy, but decent run times and a reputation for reliability should put...
Forum: Commuting
06-17-07, 11:02 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,385
Posted By Inthe10ring

xtracycle...

xtracycle...
Forum: Commuting
06-07-07, 02:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 707
Posted By Inthe10ring

I recieved it at about noon yesterday, and it...

I recieved it at about noon yesterday, and it worked "for the most part" when I plugged in the freshly charged battery. I set the light down, and when I picked it up 10 hrs later, it didn't work. ...
Forum: Commuting
06-07-07, 12:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,098
Posted By Inthe10ring

That's awesome! Post up pics ASAP!!!

That's awesome! Post up pics ASAP!!!
Forum: Commuting
06-07-07, 12:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 707
Posted By Inthe10ring

JensonUSA and NiteRider can go pound sand...

Needless to say, I'm less than impressed. Recieved my HID niterider Enduro yesterday, which fired up once after I charged the battery, and the HID bulb fired up, and the leds worked like they were...
06-07-07, 01:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,490
Posted By Inthe10ring

I am currently using XT v-brakes on my xtracycle,...

I am currently using XT v-brakes on my xtracycle, they work fine... I have disc brakes on two of my other three bikes, so I'm aware of what you are missing... However, v-brakes attract less...
Forum: Commuting
06-06-07, 12:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 489
Posted By Inthe10ring

Right On!

Right On!
Forum: Commuting
06-06-07, 12:35 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 6,103
Posted By Inthe10ring

+1 fo sho'.

+1 fo sho'.
06-05-07, 04:10 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,289
Posted By Inthe10ring

I just got done finishing the snapdeck and...

I just got done finishing the snapdeck and footsies on my FR this morning. I opted against using a varnish, and instead went for a water based polyurethane spray. (not as weather proof, but much...
Forum: Commuting
06-04-07, 05:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 584
Posted By Inthe10ring

did the bikes get impounded at the end of that...

did the bikes get impounded at the end of that vid? Why else would the cops take the bikes from you? Stolen? I don't get it...
Forum: Commuting
06-04-07, 02:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 342
Posted By Inthe10ring

Niterider Enduro HID??? HELP!

I can't seem to be able to find much info on this light system. I'm looking for a new helmet light, and these are available for about 279 bucks... Anybody else using this light? Good, bad,...
06-03-07, 12:22 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 846
Posted By Inthe10ring

Does anybody else find this completely...

Does anybody else find this completely unacceptable? Stay in your homes, the air is poison! Sit on your arse, kick on the tv, fire up some Jerry Springer! Don't forget to ramp up that AC! SAFETY...
06-03-07, 12:13 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,328
Posted By Inthe10ring

Have there really been that many incidences with...

Have there really been that many incidences with the pedi-taxis there? I think that the pedi-taxi is a great way to show people the possibilities that cycle transportation offers. It's outrageous...
Forum: Commuting
06-03-07, 12:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,276
Posted By Inthe10ring

Actually, I was able to procure what is believed...

Actually, I was able to procure what is believed to be one of the last Xtracycles available on the west coast... It's amazing! Refer to thread titled "Xtracycle = Greatest bike ever". RIDE ON!
06-03-07, 12:01 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,184
Posted By Inthe10ring

Trailer= PITA... You can't haul people on it....

Trailer= PITA... You can't haul people on it. It's a pain to ride in heavily congested areas (i.e. my downtown area, where my work/school is) with a trailer like a bob. Tough to try and thread in...
06-03-07, 01:05 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,184
Posted By Inthe10ring

Actually much quicker than I anticipated. I'm...

Actually much quicker than I anticipated. I'm not saying that you are going to average 20mph, but I am cruising at a very comfortable 13-15 MPH as pictured above. About 10-12mph with a 150lbs+ load....
06-02-07, 11:38 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,184
Posted By Inthe10ring

Some photoshop fun?

Some photoshop fun?
06-02-07, 10:47 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,184
Posted By Inthe10ring

What are the "Big dummy" frames set to be going...

What are the "Big dummy" frames set to be going for?
06-02-07, 07:45 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,184
Posted By Inthe10ring

No real problems, just gear it down. That's my...

No real problems, just gear it down. That's my next project actually. I have a 44t chainring in the front, and a nine speed cassette in back. My largest in the rear is big (at 34t), but It's not...
Forum: Commuting
06-02-07, 06:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 985
Posted By Inthe10ring

I highly doubt that the drag generated by a...

I highly doubt that the drag generated by a helmet visor would have a palatable impact on your top speed... Psycosematic affect most likely. Unless it greatly changed your posture or "tuck" on the...
06-02-07, 06:13 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,184
Posted By Inthe10ring

This bike is no speed demon, but it isn't nearly...

This bike is no speed demon, but it isn't nearly as piggy as I imagined it to be... I would not recommend putting it on 700cm wheels, as the ride quality deteriorates as the load goes up. I think...
06-02-07, 06:09 PM
Replies: 1,289
Views: 132,220
Posted By Inthe10ring

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06-02-07, 06:05 PM
Replies: 1,289
Views: 132,220
Posted By Inthe10ring

test ...

test
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06-02-07, 02:07 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,184
Posted By Inthe10ring

Xtracycle = Greatest bike ever...

Put together my Xtracycle project yesterday, and wow, just wow... I get all kinds of attention and questions from people about it... I put it on an old Madwagon MTB frame from the mid-90's... I had...
06-01-07, 03:46 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 10,129
Posted By Inthe10ring

Let's put it this way... I recently had a...

Let's put it this way... I recently had a wheelset built up for my xtracycle project... 48 spoke/dt super comp spokes/brass nipples/ Salsa Gordo Triple wall rim... The more the merrier IMHO. I...
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