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  1. fooferdoggie

    getting a regular bike after my battery fails?

    ya if you can find it now :D yes i thoughto f that too. I really want through axles I am so tired of the regular QR. my wheels can adapt to it. I could just get the frame and fork too I have a lot of the parts.
  2. fooferdoggie

    getting a regular bike after my battery fails?

    As my trek e bike with a bosch motors battery is over 500 cycles its getting close to its lifespan. the bike has 20,000 miles on it. The motor may give me another 20 or fewer before the bearings start to go. for most of my life, I had serious energy issues and without a ebike I could not...
  3. fooferdoggie

    Anybody tried Clik tire valves?

    that is not bad. though it does not have the click on and off that I like. you may still have to fiddle with the connection and all that.
  4. fooferdoggie

    Anybody tried Clik tire valves?

    peaty's it has glitter in it for bigger holes. but maily I use it as it never seems to dry out. no boogers from it. its like stans in smell and color and such. it was supposed to handle CO2 but it seems to cause it not to dry after a bit.
  5. fooferdoggie

    Anybody tried Clik tire valves?

    I have had two of them let air out when I took the pump off. it took a couple of times before they stopped doing it. not sure why maybe some of the fiber in the sealent got stuck in it?
  6. fooferdoggie

    Modular Tool Boxes

    The solution is to get someone else to move your tools around. thats why you get an apprentice. work smarter not harder.
  7. fooferdoggie

    How many miles a year do you ride?

    I jointed treks ride club because I got a tee shirt and 75.00 gift cards. would have even done better if I started using the app at the first of the year.
  8. fooferdoggie

    2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos

    This guy is giving the car some serious pipe.
  9. fooferdoggie

    Cable actuated hydraulic caliper upgrade

    Just watched how to bleed these, what a pain in the ass. With less fluid, these can get contaminated far faster, too.
  10. fooferdoggie

    Cable actuated hydraulic caliper upgrade

    one thing about these cable brakes is there is not the capacity to dissipate heat like on regular hydro's so if you need lots of braking, they are going to be an issue.
  11. fooferdoggie

    2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos

    Expensive grocery stores have some fun stuff. a 35.00 candy bar. sorry wife no way. got to love the names of these pickles. I just can't imagine eating this.
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    2026 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos

    I was riding in the rick part of town, lots of steep hills and interesting houses. saw one house at the end of the road with one of those boxes used for milk dropoff that said Placenta dropoff. I was like ok? this house I was wondering if they had access to the garage because the stairs...
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    Another deal I could not pass up on eBay this time

    only a good deal if nothing breaks that does not have parts available.
  14. fooferdoggie

    Cable actuated hydraulic caliper upgrade

    because they tended to crush rims. magura has had them a long time. https://www.performancebike.com/magura-hs33-hydraulic-rim-brake-black-includes-lever-housing-2700246/p1347910?v=340170&gad_source=5&gad_campaignid=17394200878&gclid=EAIaIQobChMI8aSWmofwkQMVkAqtBh2CVQOoEAQYAiABEgLgfPD_BwE
  15. fooferdoggie

    How many miles a year do you ride?

    ya today first ride 25 miles, light rain, and between 39 and 42.
  16. fooferdoggie

    How many miles a year do you ride?

    ya got to tp keep sane and feel good. I don't do well sitting around. all week it's going to be cold and rain and my wife is leaving for a week so raining cold rides.
  17. fooferdoggie

    How many miles a year do you ride?

    The number of rides i really high because every time I go into a store or such, it starts another ride on the upload. But man all that time riding its pretty amzing I can do so much.
  18. fooferdoggie

    Just for fun...

    400 musicians and singers. as far as. I can tell this started in Russia. Some as big as 1000 people are playing. hundreds of drum sets, hundreds of guitars. its pretty amazing.
  19. fooferdoggie

    Need new 28" front wheel

    I have a wheel if you need it free, just pay shipping.
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