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Gas pumps should be seen and not heard Our first fill-up after leaving coastal San Diego County came in the Sierra foothills between... -
interestingly the listed weight is only 16lb. somehow it feels heavier than that when folded up, maybe just because it’s got an odd...
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I have 9.3 — as I understand it, same stand without the tool tray. Like it a lot. I wouldn't say heavy, though. Easy to lift with one...
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I use the pcs 10.x - not sure if mine is the .2 or .3 very sturdy, since it’s portable you can take it outside to wash the bike, and...
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I prefer hoisting, usually with one rope on the stem and another on the rear rack. The investment is small: a couple of strong eye...
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DaveMatthews replied to the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos.All good mate. Hate seeing a brother spill. Heal up quick!
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I've had a couple of close calls with my kickstand. Couldn't get along without it now, but there IS a learning curve if you're used to... -
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It was stupid, Dave. Totally my bad. The kickstand is very welcome (usually) on Fättie because it helps with small repairs, etc. It’s...
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yep, no play dates, no helicopter parenting, no internet, very few screens and the interesting ones required you to figure it and...
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I did not notice the spelling on these signs till they fixed them. They should have used white tape over the bad word and put the...
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DaveMatthews replied to the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos.Dang dude... That is likely why I never added a kick to my bike... Yikes!
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Road rash from today’s ride. I’m OK, but this is why I hate riding on blacktop! The moral of the story is put up the kickstand before...
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DaveMatthews replied to the thread Lady cyclist killed in Davis involving juvenile on ebike...on the bike path..OK, but methinks the damage has already been done...
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short one this morning on a route i've done hundreds of times. nice and clear and cool, almost no wind when i left, very slight tailwind...
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There was a real estate boom in the 1970's. I grew up in Orange County, CA. Around 1972 my grandparents on my father's side passed away...