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1041 Paul Freedman
paul_xaccess Offline Send Email
May 1, 2007
2:32 pm
Hey New York area roots: Worldbike has two bicycles in the Cooper-Hewitt's "Design for the Other 90%" exhibit, starting this weekend in New York. The exhibit...
1042 Ian E. Hopper
beserker22 Offline Send Email
May 1, 2007
10:34 pm
Inre: airhorn. What you want is one of these: http://sheldonbrown.com/harris/accessories.html#horns I have 2; one on SuperVato and one I just removed from a...
1043 Ian E. Hopper
beserker22 Offline Send Email
May 1, 2007
10:35 pm
That's our very own Derek Pearson. His photography in general is absolutely gorgeous, and his xtracycle pics are... well, some of the best I've seen. If I ever...
1044 Rainbow Flight
kitesfun2000 Offline Send Email
May 1, 2007
10:37 pm
Hi folks There was a new link posted on the http://www.carolynbaker.org/ Speaking Truth To Power newsletter today: HOW TO GET STARTED WITH BICYCLE COMMUTING ...
1045 sunny keach
ashevillefre... Offline Send Email
May 2, 2007
1:17 am
I've heard there are some around but not seen any yet. drop a line. Sunny...
1046 N A
therearethos... Offline Send Email
May 2, 2007
3:11 pm
Hey Andy, You should stick to things less dangerous...like riding one :P. I know it wasn't me. I've only met one other person who owns one in SD. But, I've...
1047 Rainbow Flight
kitesfun2000 Offline Send Email
May 9, 2007
2:55 am
Hi folks I'm on the CultureChange newsletter list (http://www.culturechange.org/) and just got this great story through: ...
1048 Ethan Boldt
ethanboldt Offline Send Email
May 11, 2007
8:35 pm
http://www.environmentaldefense.org/article.cfm?contentID=5481 ____________________________________________________________________________________Got a little...
1049 paulamcconnellbks
paulamcconne... Offline Send Email
May 15, 2007
10:47 pm
Hey roots radicals! Just popping in to say hello, I'm back and I have good news. After a year of soul-searching and deep contemplation, I have decided to go ...
1050 TheJonesgal@...
thejonesgal Offline Send Email
May 16, 2007
5:34 am
Hi Paula! I hope you and Annabelle enjoy your xtracycle. I love finding other women who like to bike. My name is Gerry but I'm a "she". I've had mine on a...
1051 Derek
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May 16, 2007
3:46 pm
congrats!! You will absolutely love it :)...
1052 Derek
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May 16, 2007
3:46 pm
... haha cool! I need to get a good shot of my wifes bike and mine together. Here is her's http://www.derekpearson.com/onlinejournal/redbetty7.jpg...
1053 davidmoskovitz Offline Send Email May 17, 2007
3:36 pm
... That's exactly what happened to me. I had the biggest shit-eating grin on my face when I got SUB'd, and thought everyone was going to stop and stare, drop...
1054 Cheikh Dieng
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May 17, 2007
4:55 pm
Hi Gerry, Hi Paula, I am up in New Hampshire with one of these on a Diamond Back and as after more than a year of riding around on one of these contraptions, I...
1055 Devian Gilbert
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May 17, 2007
5:33 pm
so i'll chime in its been over 2.5yrs with out a car and since i've been able to save about 2/3'rds my take home pay. Xtracycles are great i love mine jst...
1056 stakewebsis Offline Send Email May 17, 2007
7:19 pm
Hi xtracyclers. I am relatively new to the world of cycling, and I'm having trouble finding much info on the xtracycle outside of a local commuting context. I...
1057 murray
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May 17, 2007
8:04 pm
Amy, My friend and I have just finished a tour around the South Island of New Zealand by xtra and I can tell you they make a great touring platform. I even...
1058 David Chase
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May 17, 2007
9:24 pm
... I got my info from the Trek website, and from Sheldon Brown (http://sheldonbrown.com/tire-sizing.html) It might fit. 650c is ISO 571mm, which is smaller...
1059 Philip.X.Diaz
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May 17, 2007
9:24 pm
to my knowledge, 650c is the same as 26" wheels. The FreeRadical comes in a 26" size, and a 700c size, so you should get the 26" for your bike. mine is on a...
1060 davidmoskovitz Offline Send Email May 17, 2007
9:29 pm
... ...is not a particularly good match for a xtracycle, ATMO. the 1500 is a pretty stright foward road bike, yes? I have no experience with xtracycle'd road...
1061 kevin lyons
irishpunk59 Offline Send Email
May 18, 2007
12:04 am
650c isn't the same as a 26" mountain bike tire it is more common on tri bikes don't think it will work too well...
1062 john stanec
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May 18, 2007
3:27 am
I have to weigh in, here. I've been riding a Surly Karate Monkey with the XtraCycle attachement and 700c rims. As far as I'm concerned, the ride is great!...
1063 Cara Lin Bridgman
shokulan Offline Send Email
May 18, 2007
5:01 am
In many ways, my xtracycle does stop traffic and turn heads. College age girls on motorbike comment on it. Little kids ask their parents about it. The...
1064 Todd Fahrner
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May 18, 2007
5:47 am
... I'm not surprised, yet. It's not much different here, really, among the lower classes. Biking is not cool among the poor -- the classes that could benefit...
1065 Cara Lin Bridgman
shokulan Offline Send Email
May 18, 2007
6:14 am
Every semester in the first day of my Environmental Science class, I ask my students how they want to get to work after they graduate: walk, bike, bus,...
1066 Rainbow Flight
kitesfun2000 Offline Send Email
May 18, 2007
9:08 am
Hey Cara I'm impressed! Thanks for sharing your story. I set up ASPO-Nelson and helped set up ASPO-NZ (www.aspo.org.nz) and am honoured to hear your story of...
1067 Ellen Stoune Duralia
digistoune Offline Send Email
May 18, 2007
11:48 am
Judging by the photos, you had a fantastic trip. And your dog looks like such a world traveler! Thanks for sharing :)...
1068 davidmoskovitz Offline Send Email May 18, 2007
5:30 pm
Ok, wheel size isn't such a big deal, but the Karate Monkey is basicly a straight gauge 4130 steel mt bike, and those wheels probably have at least 32 spokes...
1069 Derek
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May 19, 2007
12:32 pm
I've recieved a number of emails about my site http://bikerubbish going down. I tried to upgrade the journal software recently and botched the job. I got...
1070 bfrog76 Offline Send Email May 19, 2007
3:20 pm
i'm curious what year your bike is(2006?). i assume it's xsmall (43cm). you should go talk to a local bike shop. the bike isn't really made for loaded...
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