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Forum: Advocacy & Safety
03-20-22, 12:20 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,183
Posted By hotbike

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CitiBike docks at UN Headquarters

Im just...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
03-17-22, 07:00 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,183
Posted By hotbike

That’s Turkmenistan. Here in the United...

That’s Turkmenistan.
Here in the United States, maybe the President hasn’t “ordered” everyone to buy a car, but it’s almost as if he did.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
02-02-22, 07:03 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 72,097
Posted By hotbike

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Front and rear are cut from another piece of...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
02-02-22, 06:48 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 72,097
Posted By hotbike

Glues. I’ve used hot-melt glue, which bonds...

Glues. I’ve used hot-melt glue, which bonds quickly, as soon as it cools. And I’ve used a construction adhesive called Loctite PL, which comes in a tube that fits in a caulk gun. It requires a lot of...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
02-01-22, 03:15 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 72,097
Posted By hotbike

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This 🔝 is what I have my tail lights mounted on....
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
01-31-22, 04:03 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 72,097
Posted By hotbike

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The all-important left turn signal

"I'm taking the lane"

Bicycles...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
01-31-22, 03:42 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 72,097
Posted By hotbike

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Making GIF animations to show the directional indicators.
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
01-31-22, 03:27 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 72,097
Posted By hotbike

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This is a Pannier/ Tailbox. I built this to make the recumbent bike...
Forum: Winter Cycling
01-27-22, 04:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 913
Posted By hotbike

KUCHARIK wool clothing closing

WOOL CYCLING WEAR PRODUCER KUCHARIK RETIREMENT
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I don’t...
Forum: Northeast
01-21-22, 09:58 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,206
Posted By hotbike

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I took this photo, in April last year, I’ve never...
Forum: Northeast
01-17-22, 07:28 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,206
Posted By hotbike

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Forum: Northeast
01-17-22, 07:22 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,206
Posted By hotbike

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Forum: Winter Cycling
01-07-22, 12:02 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,463
Posted By hotbike

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Home-made studded tire

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Forum: Winter Cycling
11-30-21, 06:22 PM
Replies: 1,354
Views: 498,689
Posted By hotbike

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Forum: Winter Cycling
11-25-21, 05:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 856
Posted By hotbike

Yes, that’s my experience. The fairing helps...

Yes, that’s my experience. The fairing helps riding in a higher gear. Amazingly the Tailbox added a 6MPH increase in speed. But it’s the front fairing that reduces windchill. Would you buy another...
Forum: Winter Cycling
11-25-21, 05:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 856
Posted By hotbike

Fairing Reduces Windchill

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Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
10-28-21, 05:46 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,306
Posted By hotbike

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Zzipper fairings lack many of the features that I...
Forum: Blogger's Forum
10-12-21, 07:16 AM
Replies: 249
Views: 62,955
Posted By hotbike

That’s great, keep it up!

That’s great, keep it up!
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
10-05-21, 06:18 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,842
Posted By hotbike

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I use a waterproof camera on a selfie stick. This...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-27-21, 05:18 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,205
Posted By hotbike

I need to know which one the (potential) customer...

I need to know which one the (potential) customer is referring to. The one with the biggest cargo space holds about six times more volume than the most aerodynamic model.
I’m trying to lay the...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-24-21, 07:39 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,205
Posted By hotbike

Everyone who’s tried those says they’re great,...

Everyone who’s tried those says they’re great, but I’m hoping we can have something Bicycle-specific manufactured.
Not sure how you might make a fairing or front basket with those buckets.
I’d...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-24-21, 11:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 565
Posted By hotbike

I guess you never heard of a cargo bike. im...

I guess you never heard of a cargo bike.
im trying to integrate a few systems. It also has a rain canopy. We’ve experimented with aerodynamics , and I can tell you, if the front box was left with a...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
07-23-21, 09:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 942
Posted By hotbike

Yes, I’m trying to maximize the horizontal...

Yes, I’m trying to maximize the horizontal distance between the left and right blinkers. 19.5 inches is about as wide as I can practically go. I’ll be using them in 4-way mode most of the time, and...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
07-23-21, 07:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 942
Posted By hotbike

Blinkers

Blinkers

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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-10-21, 08:10 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,205
Posted By hotbike

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Actually, I can stand the bike on end, on the rear...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-08-21, 09:01 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,205
Posted By hotbike

Fairing/Pannier System

fairing pannier system.
My original design, touring bike, fiberglass fairing, but panniers weren’t finished ...
Forum: Utility Cycling
05-27-21, 08:13 AM
Replies: 1,078
Views: 221,260
Posted By hotbike

I’ve been hauling water, 4 gallons at a time ...

I’ve been hauling water, 4 gallons at a time
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Water...
Forum: Utility Cycling
05-07-21, 11:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,638
Posted By hotbike

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20 watt solar panel helps the battery ...
Forum: Utility Cycling
05-07-21, 10:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,638
Posted By hotbike

More photos: ...

More photos:


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The Pannier/Tailbox. Panniers, but...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
01-17-21, 01:03 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,583
Posted By hotbike

I’d happily send them a message back “I paid...

I’d happily send them a message back “I paid $32,500.00 in taxes last year “.
How about giving the motorists an estimated time , until the cyclist can safely move over? Road shoulders often have...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
12-14-20, 05:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,419
Posted By hotbike

LED Lights All Around

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LED LIGHTS • M318 Touring Bike with smallish...
Forum: Utility Cycling
10-29-20, 10:17 AM
Replies: 1,078
Views: 221,260
Posted By hotbike

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Rain Canopy is up.

This rain! At least I have a...
Forum: Utility Cycling
10-14-20, 11:02 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,861
Posted By hotbike

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These Coroplast rear panniers are 24 inches long, 19...
Forum: Utility Cycling
10-14-20, 10:53 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,861
Posted By hotbike

While we’re on the subject, I’d like to post a...

While we’re on the subject, I’d like to post a few pictures. I built Coroplast panniers in 2015 and 2020. The 2015 version survives on another bike. But I learned a thing or two, this concerns the...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
10-13-20, 03:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 766
Posted By hotbike

It’s a whole new realm of controversy. If the...

It’s a whole new realm of controversy. If the kids bike cost $69.98, and the transponder is $200.00 , how are the parents going to afford it? And the kid is out riding his bicycle while the parents...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
10-13-20, 02:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 766
Posted By hotbike

My sentiments exactly!

My sentiments exactly!
Forum: BMX
09-22-20, 07:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,174
Posted By hotbike

Brooklyn Wipeout • Claim Your Bike Back

The text is embedded on the photo

PLEASE CLAIM YOUR BIKE BACK WHEN YOU GET RELEASED FROM THE HOSPITAL
...
Forum: Blogger's Forum
06-29-20, 08:11 AM
Replies: 249
Views: 62,955
Posted By hotbike

I’ve been busier than you realize. I build...

I’ve been busier than you realize. I build prototypes . I have resigned myself to the fact that it is almost impossible to find a financial backer or investor for a project like this. I’m an...
Forum: Utility Cycling
06-13-20, 06:07 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 14,697
Posted By hotbike

I have a Trek 720 . I thought it was a “hybrid”,...

I have a Trek 720 . I thought it was a “hybrid”, account it has straight bars.
...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
06-04-20, 08:24 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 462
Posted By hotbike

GPS, USB, and NOS • Fairings

Added an automotive Garmin to my bikes Fairing/Dashboard, which in turn necessitated an USB Charger, which in turn necessitated a Solar Panel, which in turn necessitated a Solar Charge Controller,...
Forum: Utility Cycling
04-25-20, 01:19 PM
Replies: 939
Views: 524,249
Posted By hotbike

Milk Crates . Bought these online from milk...

Milk Crates . Bought these online from
milk crates direct.com
paid extra for lime green color....
Forum: Utility Cycling
04-19-20, 05:14 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 14,697
Posted By hotbike

Milk Crates on the Rear Rack? ...

Milk Crates on the Rear Rack?

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Order milk crates...
Forum: Utility Cycling
11-24-19, 04:57 PM
Replies: 939
Views: 524,249
Posted By hotbike

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Model 318 with improved tail box...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
09-16-19, 08:37 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,633
Posted By hotbike

The point being , this will give pedestrians a...

The point being , this will give pedestrians a margin of safety when a bike comes by.
It's a very busy road and there is a issue with sun glare ( we're looking West in this photo, you might be able...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
09-16-19, 08:34 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,633
Posted By hotbike

I used a bunch of old , dull screwdrivers to feel...

I used a bunch of old , dull screwdrivers to feel the edge of the concrete.
i used the screwdriver handles as marker stakes .
went through both batteries and yet ended up a few yards short ....
Forum: Alt Bike Culture
07-02-19, 06:32 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 14,372
Posted By hotbike

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IHPVA Charts ©1983 Douglas Malewicki Used with permission ...
Forum: Alt Bike Culture
02-17-19, 08:15 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 14,372
Posted By hotbike

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Finished Project...
Forum: Alt Bike Culture
02-09-19, 03:37 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 14,372
Posted By hotbike

Now for the top : ...

Now for the top :
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Model 219 Bicycle Fairing with Internal Panniers and Handlebar...
Forum: Alt Bike Culture
02-06-19, 12:36 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 14,372
Posted By hotbike

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The Zip-Ties (Blue) have Not been cinched tight yet. A few drops of adhesive...
Forum: Alt Bike Culture
02-05-19, 09:16 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 14,372
Posted By hotbike

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Model 219 Fairing with integral Panniers

the project has progressed. Had to cut...
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