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gromike reacted to Twin Valley's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with
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Not sure what this thread has to do with biking perhaps the "breakfast of champions" but anyways after 70 "Canadian" years not hearing... -
gromike reacted to usclassic's post in the thread Another deal I could not pass up on eBay this time with Like.
$1300 shipped. The Radwagon 5 has all the updates over the older versions.
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gromike replied to the thread Another deal I could not pass up on eBay this time.Should be some good deals on (used) Rad bikes, it being winter, Rad is underwater, and everybody is terrified of them. How much?
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I don't feel so bad now about deleting the phone message from Publishers Clearing House. Only us old folks would recognize the name and...
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gromike reacted to PedalUma's post in the thread Cable actuated hydraulic caliper upgrade with Like.
Back in October a guy had a 97 pound 'bike' shipped to him. It had small Tektro knock off brakes and stopping from 20 mph took 40 yards...
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Yeah, I don't see the appeal of those Super73 type bikes, but they are very popular. If you are actually going to pedal, you need a...
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gromike replied to the thread Cable actuated hydraulic caliper upgrade.My scale of bad brakes goes back to cheap side pull calipers on steel rims. About as bad as the disc brakes on that Hyper mid-drive I...
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gromike replied to the thread Seat upgrade.Can't help you with the seat. Not a bicycle seat. I was going to add a layer of closed cell foam on top of my emoto's seat. That thing...
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gromike replied to the thread Cable actuated hydraulic caliper upgrade.There is something to be said for simplicity, and a cable pull hydraulic caliper seems to add complexity where, from my experience, it...
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Big props to you Bob for getting the miles in with all this going on, best wishes to you and your wife!
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gromike replied to the thread How many miles a year do you ride?.Ah, you're doing better than me on the training. I don't have any disabilities, outside of being old and broken. Ride to live, live to ride!
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Thank you PedalUma. I admire your lady friend and her drive and stamina. I have been following the build that you are doing for her...
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gromike reacted to Chazmo's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Like.
Happy 2026, gang. May lots of great riding take place this year. I look forward to your posts (and some of mine too :)
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gromike reacted to dodgeman's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Like.
Yeah I miss David’s pics also. I like seeing pictures from other countries.
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gromike reacted to Mulezen's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Like.
It's further North here too, TY. Both my body and bike have been in the shop for December. I had a super duper E-bike tuneup from REI in...
