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PedalUma replied to the thread Used Chopsticks, What Do You Do? Most Whimsical, Practical, or Creative Ideas..I worked on a very high-end Ti bikepacking/adventure bike. It had super high-end mechanical brakes because you don't want to be way out... -
PedalUma reacted to Gionnirocket's post in the thread Used Chopsticks, What Do You Do? Most Whimsical, Practical, or Creative Ideas. with
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Yes I find hydraulic better... but it all depends on use like you say. My now spare bike has cable driven hydraulic calipers and I never... -
PedalUma replied to the thread Used Chopsticks, What Do You Do? Most Whimsical, Practical, or Creative Ideas..I used one yesterday to pack silicone grease into a shifter down the little hole where you feed a fresh shift cable. First I cooked the...
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PedalUma reacted to ChuteTheMall's post in the thread Used Chopsticks, What Do You Do? Most Whimsical, Practical, or Creative Ideas. with Like.
E-bike cafe disc locks.
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PedalUma replied to the thread Got my 15yo son the Wired predator. Did i make a mistake?.I am very much into cooperative collaboration in creating community. Maybe somewhat off topic, for the last couple of days I have been...
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PedalUma replied to the thread Got my 15yo son the Wired predator. Did i make a mistake?.Yes, what it does is paints all electric bikes with the same crappy junk outlaw danger brush. That is not a bike. That is a Venn Diagram...
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PedalUma replied to the thread Show Us Your Bikes.That bike has a long wheel base for a smooth ride but not too long, an integrated strong rack, and lightweight Al frame. It has a double...
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PedalUma replied to the thread Show Us Your Bikes.There is a good chance I will be tricking out this beauty, Brooks, leather grips, 11-50 9-sp cassette, and silver DM02 motor. It is...
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PedalUma replied to the thread Got my 15yo son the Wired predator. Did i make a mistake?.Giving is part of receiving. And somethings are worth receiving.
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I've found that upside down is the easiest way to pull a mid-drive motor.
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PedalUma replied to the thread JACKS FOR EBIKE?.Those ones for motorcycles don't work when there is a chainring. It is also important for the pedals to move.
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PedalUma replied to the thread Got my 15yo son the Wired predator. Did i make a mistake?.Forgot to mention. Wheelies require a simultaneous tension balance between power and rear brake. So the kids remove the brake cutouts...
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PedalUma replied to the thread Got my 15yo son the Wired predator. Did i make a mistake?.The ones with mechanical brakes are total garbage. The ones with hydro can be worse. What kids do is flip the left and right brakes so...
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PedalUma reacted to Jeremy McCreary's post in the thread Got my 15yo son the Wired predator. Did i make a mistake? with Like.
We live in a time when more people than ever in my 76 years think that rules don't apply to them, and that courtesy and respect for...
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PedalUma reacted to stompandgo's post in the thread Got my 15yo son the Wired predator. Did i make a mistake? with Like.
There was a kid doing a wheelie on the MUP with his parents(!) riding right behind him. He was heading right for me, so I screamed at...
