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• Posted in thread: Mirrors on 04/28/2012 at 4:59PM
  A month ago I got a handlebar mirror, replaces the end plug on the bar. (Dunno the brand, was about $12
  at my favorite LBS). It is absolutely a great addition, you can see cars coming up on you long b...

• Posted in thread: What are Canadians like? on 04/22/2012 at 6:14PM
  Canadians are just like us Americans, except with health insurance and without handguns.

• Posted in thread: co2 inflaters on 04/22/2012 at 6:06PM
  How difficult is it to use CO2 inflators? I figure, Fred that I am, I'd muck up a cartridge or two trying
  to inflate a tire, and be stuck with no alternative out in the boondocks. So I stick with my h...

• Posted in thread: Popped tire on 04/22/2012 at 6:01PM
  Replaced a tire yesterday, after the webbing ruptured. (Fortunately it bubbled first, so I was only 3
  blocks from home not 20 miles, no need to call the Wife Taxi). Should I think about replacing the ...

• Posted in thread: Average speed and distance? on 04/01/2012 at 4:14PM
  Been doing 20-25 so far this season, wanna push it up to low/mid 30's. Average has been about 14 1/2
  mi/hr, wanna get that over 15. (Get a "5" in the average speed for a guy with a 5 in his age).

• Posted in thread: Three Word Story... on 03/18/2012 at 6:40PM
  and, so, I

• Posted in thread: Highlight of the ride on 03/18/2012 at 6:39PM
  Woof! it was like May out there today, mid 50's up into 60's when I rode, lots of warm sun. First ride
  since October without a jacket. Global warming is a disaster for lots of places, but for a cyclis...

• Posted in thread: Locking up your bike - Just how paranoid are you? on 03/12/2012 at 9:00PM
  When I'm out riding in the exurbs, and stop at the usual coffee place, I don't lock up. But no one else
  does. And my bike looks like about the cheapest one parked there.

• Posted in thread: Buy Cycling clothing do you spend so much money? on 03/04/2012 at 11:31AM
  Have had good luck with Eastern Mountain Sports. www.ems.com

• Posted in thread: Red Sox may have tanked last September, but our new manager is a serious cyclist on 02/29/2012 at 12:08PM
  Can anyone identify the bike he's riding? Am mildly curious what you buy on a baseball manager's salary.