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The Dangers of Second Hand Smoke... exhaust that is.

Started Jul 6, 2011

OnGuard lock craps out. . . cracks out.
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Started this discussion. Last reply by h' Zerocats May 6, 2011.

Portable velocipede is the ultimate steampunk/hippy mashup bike (from Grist.org)
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What I ride:: Road, Mountain, Hybrid

The kind of riding I do:: Recreational, Exercise, Commuting, Around Town

About me:: I love biking, bike tear down & rebuild and all that is related to bike maintenance.

1. Specialized Sirrus with custom-cut (by me) bullhorn handlebars (formerly huge Profile triathlon triangular shaped)
2. Specialized Hardrock (steel) mountain bike (1995-96)
3. Bianchi Limited (1986)

Winter gear

You WILL know me by my jacket, hopefully from a block away at least,
Helly Hansen Impertech in reflective yellow:
http://www.hhworkwear.com/ww/products/view/435/70260/Narvikjacket

Rain pants from O2 Rainwear
http://www.rainshield.com/p_cycling.html

First headlight is a Fenix L2T mounted on handlebars with their mounting block
(set to strobe)
http://www.fenixlight.com/flashlight/fenixl2t.htm

Second headlight, strobing out of sync, Planet Bike Beamer 5.0:
http://ecom1.planetbike.com/3033.html

Waterproof cover on helmet, with 1-W LED flashlight mounted as headlight #3, secured with copper wire.

Tailight on back of seat and back of helmet, Planetbike
Helmet, Superflash:
http://ecom1.planetbike.com/3034.html
Seat, secured with wire because clip broke off, cheap bright light of uknown brand (from Performance)

Winter biking boots, Cabela's goretex, leather ankle boots
(discontinued style from a few years back)