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To Volae Recumbents, Check out the pictures I took at the Memorial Day ride today. Go to the Photos area and they will be available for your viewing. The...
randallkehrt
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Jun 8, 2008
6:46 pm
1477
The Bits have started to arrive. My Tour is out for delivery, according to the God UPS. Wheels are on order. I would expect that some time in mid July I will...
aportteus
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Jun 9, 2008
4:21 pm
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Andre Are you building your own or did you buy a frame from someone? I am currently riding a SUN EZ Racer and while it has served me faithfully, especially...
David
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Jun 10, 2008
2:47 pm
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I bought Chuck Hutchins Tour Frameset/Hardshell seat. I am going to build it up myself with Sram 9.0 components, mostly new, the TerraCycle Idler Kit & new...
aportteus
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Jun 10, 2008
3:14 pm
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Just getting things dialed in at this time, but coming from a whole herd of nice diamond framed bikes, I am knocked out by the fine workmanship of the...
eflayer98
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Jun 11, 2008
2:40 am
1481
OK, so the frame is here, but my wheels, stem, fenders, Terracycle idler Kit & 39 tooth chainring are still at Poweroncycling. Well sorta, the Idlers should...
aportteus
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Jun 13, 2008
2:41 am
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Hello Andre, I haven't actually attached one to my seat yet, but I have installed on on the frame tube via the use of some hose clamps. I put it right under my...
jeromegoertz
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Jun 16, 2008
3:31 pm
1483
I don't have any pictures of it here at the office, but I have a Reynolds T-Bone with hardshell seat and my water bottle cage is right under the seat right...
Doug Brinson
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Jun 19, 2008
1:36 pm
1484
... ~~~I have an expedition with carbon seat...i'm using a seat bag to hold my water bottles. The seat bag holds everything else as well, attaches to the top...
Jake Wilson
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Jun 21, 2008
9:54 am
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Can someone please direct me to any online images showing Volae's cinammon red color? I'm interested in a Team/Club but any Volae showing the color would be...
Barry G
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Jun 22, 2008
3:26 pm
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My wheels,Idler Kit & other Bits have shipped. The hold up was the TerraCycle Kit, which apparently went via South Africa, Saigon & Sydney, on it's way from...
aportteus
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Jun 22, 2008
3:38 pm
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I have found that I waste a lot of energy on long rides in gripping the bars too tightly on my Volae. That is, I'm using more muscle tension than is really...
jstephansky
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Jun 24, 2008
8:09 pm
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Could you post a pic? I and a riding buddy have the same issue at times- I was going to try cutting down some old MTB bar-ends to do the same thing. The goal...
Dave Schwartz
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Jun 24, 2008
8:13 pm
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Dave, I created a new album called "Modifications & Ideas" for anyone to use; I put 2 pictures in it - but they have to be approved before everyone can see...
jstephansky
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Jun 25, 2008
12:59 am
1490
To Volae Recumbents, Went to my local bike shop today and the manager (owner) told me this year his sales are way down and he is only doing repairs. The...
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randallkehrt
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Jun 25, 2008
2:26 am
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I saw a set of these and was considering getting them for a similar reason - here is a link:http://www.ergon-bike.com/en/index.html The pic on the main page...
amalovrh
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Jun 25, 2008
11:48 pm
1492
I picked up a fairing and the mounting hardware from the Hostel Shoppe last weekend when I was in the area for the Midwest Renewable Energy Fair. I'm wondering...
amalovrh
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Jun 25, 2008
11:48 pm
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Enjoy your new ride! It took me a few years to get comfortable on my first recumbent - it was an under-seat steering clone of a Linear CLWB with a 16" front ...
amalovrh
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Jun 25, 2008
11:57 pm
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Hello,   This is a good idea because I'd be willilng to bet that most recumbent riders find them selves gripping the bars way to hard.  I have to constantly...
william sullivan
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Jun 26, 2008
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1495
I keep a copy of the Hostel Shoppe catalogue in my bathroom magazine rack and every day I sit there and stare at these beutiful Volaes wishing I had one. I...
andrew15090
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Jun 26, 2008
2:43 pm
1496
Bacchettas, BArcrofts,RANS, and Lightnings all can ease the pain some... Basically,it's incurable. Giv in to the Bent Side... Dave _____ From:...
Dave Schwartz
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Jun 26, 2008
7:47 pm
1497
You cave and get one. From: Volae_Recumbents@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Volae_Recumbents@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of andrew15090 Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2008...
Steven Burns
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Jun 26, 2008
8:14 pm
1498
Hello!  I belong to a loosely organized recumbent group called BWIBents and we're organizing a ride for recumbents (all cyclists are welcome!), can you please...
Douglas Jacobs
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Jun 26, 2008
9:27 pm
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Good advice...and I'm trying, but right now by bank account says no...for now. I do have a Vision 26x26 high racer of sorts. It curbs the itch to a degree, but...
andrew15090
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Jun 26, 2008
9:36 pm
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And once you have the Volae, you'll start to wonder if something else might be shinier and faster :-) seriously, are you wanting a dual 650 Volae? I've seen...
Dave Schwartz
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Jun 26, 2008
10:13 pm
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... You have an R64? How much does it weigh? You know, I suspect you could get a long way with component upgrades on your existing bike if you are willing to...
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ihab1967
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Jun 26, 2008
10:20 pm
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depending on your budget, & how many Kraft Dinners you can eat, there seem to be a fair number of Bacchetta HR's for sale used. Why no or few Volaes, well...
aportteus
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Jun 27, 2008
1:54 am
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Jake - you even got the Volae site! Way to go! As the local Volae BWIBenter, I'm looking forward to this ride! (Disclosure - I also helped put the flyer...
Jim Lay
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Jun 27, 2008
10:06 am
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In response to a request from a member, I created a new photo album and put a couple of photos in it. I got a message that the photos had to be "approved by...
jstephansky
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Jun 27, 2008
3:24 pm
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Thanks for the post I was just about to send something out on this issue. Here's the deal - I've been moderating a lot of the msgs for the group despite not...
Vik
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Jun 27, 2008
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