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mschwett replied to the thread What have you learned from your e-bike experiences?.that'll be sweet!! in the photo it doesn't look like it gets quite dark enough towards the pivot, but the gloss looks great and i'd... -
mschwett replied to the thread What have you learned from your e-bike experiences?.dude, painting is SUCH a (*%$#*_(%@#%*@$. it looks easy and never is, no matter how much you prep and get set up, it just never works...
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mschwett replied to the thread What have you learned from your e-bike experiences?.they have not yet - although they do (again) say coming soon. i never liked their seat-tube battery design, otherwise they seem like...
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mschwett replied to the thread What have you learned from your e-bike experiences?.i think someday the b-school case study of vanmoof will be pretty much directly laid at the feet of whoever designed this thing and the...
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mschwett replied to the thread What have you learned from your e-bike experiences?.i'll just reiterate. i see a dozen or more vanmoofs every day, and have ridden mine nearly every day for five years or so, and i've...
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mschwett replied to the thread What have you learned from your e-bike experiences?.no, that's not what happened. the bike does not need the app or the website, at least mine never did. i've had it for close to 5 years...
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mschwett replied to the thread What have you learned from your e-bike experiences?.oh, it’s nothing special - a much maligned vanmoof. it spent most of its life with my younger daughter on the back, many great miles :)...
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mschwett replied to the thread What have you learned from your e-bike experiences?.one thing i've learned from bikes and e-bikes - no matter how well you plan, ALMOST ALWAYS some small thing goes wrong in modifying...
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mschwett replied to the thread Another new TQ motor: hpr40.i think it’s a huge deal! what a pain in the ass to ship a bike multiple times to fix something under warranty, not to mention keeping a...
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mschwett replied to the thread Another new TQ motor: hpr40.true. when i bought my aethos i wanted the 11-34 instead of the 11-30, so it came with that, whether the LBS switched it or specialized...
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mschwett replied to the thread Another new TQ motor: hpr40.to be fair, things have changed a LOT. you can go to a bike shop and get a tarmac or aethos with a 50-34 up front and 11-34 in the back...
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mschwett replied to the thread Creo 2 Flat Bar Conversion.@Jeremy McCreary the fact that the creo2 isn't really a typical road bike drop bar geometry certainly matters! the top tube and...
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mschwett replied to the thread Creo 2 Flat Bar Conversion.I’d recommend you check out the Skitch. similar or lower price than you’ll end up spending, correct geometry for flat bar, same weight...
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mschwett replied to the thread Vado SL 5.0 versus Vado SL 2 6.0 Carbon - thoughts on upgrading.well, I’m guessing a lot more of the savings come from the carbon rims, lighter groupset, carbon cockpit, etc! but yes, the tires too!
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mschwett replied to the thread Riese & Müller stops sales to the USA.genuinely curious - where did all the ne'er do wells or unhoused people go? while i would totally agree that the prior situation was...
