"Is this for overnight/weekly storage, or for longer term with the 5 bikes? (I'm guessing it's not just for overnight if we're dealing with five of them) Here's why I bring that up - - - I'd read that if for…"
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Store Inverted?
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I am looking at different options to store my five bicycles in a condo with no out of the unit storage space. One option is to hang a bike inverted. It has to be inverted to fit between the sprinkler…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by ketoguychicago Sep 17.
Bike Share Surplus in China
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Here is a link to an unbelievable set of pictures of bike sharing in China.…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Jim Reho Mar 24, 2018.
Free 30lb plywood bike shipping box
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Free; 30 pound plywood bike shipping box. I went on TOSRV twice and another tour where I shipped my bike ahead, toured, and shipped it back. I am offering the crate free to anyone who contacts me by…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Elwood Gruschow Nov 7, 2017.
Bicycles on South Shore Line, Last Call
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There are two weekends: October 29/30 and November 5/6 left in 2016 to ride South Shore Line…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Jared Oct 26, 2016.
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"Thanks for this info. I needed that."
"Elwood,
Remember, Google is your friend.
But I remember having this question once, and at the time, found the question answered by Lennard Zinn. I'll save you the trouble of a link. FWIW, I've stored 2 bikes…"
Store Inverted?
I am looking at different options to store my five bicycles in a condo with no out of the unit storage space. One option is to hang a bike inverted. It has to be inverted to fit between the sprinkler pipe and the wall. My question is; if I store a bike with hydraulic brakes upside down do I have to worry about brake fluid leakage? One bike is Shimano and another is Magura. I have already considered turning the handlebars each time I hang it.see you on the road,ElwoodSee More
"I second Jim Reho comment about thanks to Yasmeen.
Take the forum off the home page.
I was riding the Robert McClory Trail through Waukegan a few years ago. I saw and started talking with another rider. He said the…"
"I support Black Lives Matter and do not support policemen using unnecessary force or ones that can find their guns but not the ON switch to their body cams. I also do not support bike thieves and other looters. I value the opinion of…"
"This is great news for me. What are the details about “ including sections south of Fullerton Avenue“? Can you now bicycle from Ohio street to north of Fullerton on the lake front?
I got a call requesting…"
"Interesting chart. So when I used to torque my Campy cranks to my Shimano cartridge I was over torque at 40 foot-pounds?
see you on the road
Elwood"
"Vilano R2 Commuter Aluminum Road Bike Shimano 21 Speed 700c sold today by Walmart for $299 is what I would call an entry bike. It has alloy frame in various sizes, 3 piece crank, derailleur hanger and a couple other thing that make it possibly…"
"Greg,
Did you ever decide amongst the plethora of bike helmets which one? I am in the market for a new helmet. Lots of cooling would be nice. My main criteria is a FIVE rating on the Virginia Tech Rating system. I have…"
"Unfortunately I thought the same thing "
"My spouse and I are sheltering in place. I am an older male, 71, and she has health issues. I have not been out of our building since March 17th. When I go out and catch the virus I want the hospitals ready for…"
"I am purchasing a MSA comfo 2 respirator. It is big it is ugly, but I hope it does the job. In heavy breathing my cloth masks leak around all sides. I have not been outside since March 17th and am planning to go out June 4th.…"
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I am interested in staying in touch about an Elroy-Sparta tune-up ride. Are you looking at car the night before, ride a day, camp/motel a night, ride a day & car home in evening? I would be interested. We do not have…"
"Thanks for the information John. Between your verification and an online description at
https://wayofthewolff.blogspot.com/?m=1
I am inclined to skip the Cumberland to DC section. I might do the GAP ride as soon as most schools start,…"
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- What I ride:
- Road, Mountain, Tandem
- The kind of riding I do:
- Recreational, Around Town
- About me:
- We do not own a car. I rent one for trips, but everything else is by bike, walk or CTA
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