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gromike reacted to Jeremy McCreary's post in the thread Show us pictures of where you ride your ebikes! with
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New brakes day! Some photos from a 12 mi test of my brand new brakes straight from the LBS in Encinitas. Normally avoid this area like... -
gromike reacted to RabH's post in the thread Show us pictures of where you ride your ebikes! with Like.
I thought I would post more pictures from my epic ride yesterday that didn't make it into the Our Rides thread...
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A giant squid and a big foot on the backside of a dance studio.
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I'm not a fan of butt splices for inline cable modifications. I'll admit, they are less prone to failure, but I prefer inline straight...
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gromike replied to the thread Someone Left the Bike Out In the Rain.When I was young and strong I wasted those cotters repeatedly. So, my tears are not of joy.
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Had a nice ride through the U District. Spotted a couple garage door squatches and 2 nice murals 1 of which was new to me.
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Sea Otter - Dave Arthur, long term bike reviewer, focuses on road and gravel, not ebikes much. Here he walks around the huge X Lab booth...
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gromike reacted to DDBB's post in the thread Beware Having REI Set Up Your Canyon - Potentially Dangerous Fail with Like.
I had a 91' Honda CRX HF that was rated at 49/52 for MPG and of course it was NOT a hybrid. I could beat those numbers regularly. Yes...
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gromike replied to the thread Someone Left the Bike Out In the Rain.I take in strays, bikes that is. I no longer bother severely corroded bikes. It seems to be the life cycle of an inexpensive bicycle...
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I just worked on a bike that was left out in the rain for a series of Winter storms. The owner told me initially that the wire to the...
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That was the least of their problems. Some tracks were only 1/2 mile and banked at 50 degrees. A racer who went down would be impaled...
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gromike reacted to RunForTheHills's post in the thread currie electro drive s hub motor (thru axle) with Like.
The Grin All-Axle hub motor should work. You can buy it built into the wheel size of your choice and the sell kits with the controller...
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gromike reacted to PedalUma's post in the thread Immediately Stop Using Ridstar E-Bikes Due to Fire Hazard with Like.
The fireproof bags sound like a great idea when transporting one of these sketch batteries to be recycled.
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gromike reacted to Chargeride's post in the thread 2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Like.
Started the ride in the tired Welsh town of Denbigh Straight out onto a gravel bridleway Beautiful riverside forested path...
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gromike replied to the thread Which brake first?....and practice sober, and then after a few drinks. The computer doesn't react the same and it's good to know, if you're not wanting to...