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  1. Eric Winn

    First New Thread?

    Yes, I'm liking this new forum... :cool:
  2. Eric Winn

    I feel like the groundhog who saw his shadow

    Where is Bones when you need him Man, we have really got to figure out how to advance this part of our medical science a little faster. Those screws and plates just look really crude. Surely we can figure out a better way... Wouldn't it be great if Bones from Star Trek could just wave his...
  3. Eric Winn

    Any front headlights mounted on the S30?

    Any tendency for the light to Any tendency for the light to creep around - or pop off that mount post on really rough roads? -Eric
  4. Eric Winn

    Project Quickr

    My 25F bike This one is pretty comfy in 25F: Edit: I didn't mean to hijack Bob's thread. I just couldn't resist the opening Rick gave me... I'll put an entry in the community section to answer questions about my velomobile. -Eric
  5. Eric Winn

    First ride on my V20

    After watching that video I'm After watching that video I'm reminded of some of the photos of Maria in RAAM on the uphill and busy traffic sections - I bet she wishes she had that seat for RAAM... Jeffrey, you are a natural and it looks like you are having a lot of fun. How tall are you...
  6. Eric Winn

    Yes the Vendetta is fast...But it's nimble too!

    Rick stop posting these Rick stop posting these alluring riding videos it is making me want to relocate to Redding. Especially now since I'm warmth deprived - it is 2F as I write this... -Eric
  7. Eric Winn

    S30 derailleur hangar

    Well I either need to clean Well I either need to clean my chain and cassette more often or Steve needs to ride more... I like that clip idea. I'll have to go look at the bike and ponder it some more... -Eric
  8. Eric Winn

    Amateur aerodynamics

    Aircraft fabric covered shell Jim, you may find this discussion on BROL of interest: http://www.bentrideronline.com/messageboard/showthread.php?p=1293363 And this one (pulled from the BROL discussion): https://texasrecumbents.wordpress.com/skin-on-frame/ -Eric
  9. Eric Winn

    Vendetta rack bag

    Steve, seems like the Steve, seems like the cantilever forces of a couple of water bottles bouncing around on that rack over time time would bend or break it. Have you noticed any issues with it? -Eric
  10. Eric Winn

    24 hours at Sebring - Ride report and videos from Larry

    Outstanding ride report Larry Outstanding ride report Larry - brings back memories. You are much more aware of your time to distance status than I usually am. I did my first century for my first Bike Sebring and had a very cheap, low power light clamped onto the Quest handlebars. When I...
  11. Eric Winn

    Maria's Blog post

    Well goodness, Maria's time Well goodness, Maria's time for the first 100 is even more remarkable considering she took a spill and threw her chain at the turn around. Simply amazing. -Eric
  12. Eric Winn

    Fun with wheels

    Very nice. Can they do them Very nice. Can they do them as highly transflective or whatever the term is? Like the flames on my velo? -Eric
  13. Eric Winn

    Larry and Gary's Excellent Adventure - Aka Sebring 2015

    What - Larry was taking What - Larry was taking selfies during his race!!??? -Eric
  14. Eric Winn

    Larry and Gary's Excellent Adventure - Aka Sebring 2015

    I think Larry was holding I think Larry was holding back a little - he looks way too perky in that photo at the end. Impressive performances folks. Very impressive. -Eric
  15. Eric Winn

    Larry and Gary's Excellent Adventure - Aka Sebring 2015

    Larry is still dancing on the Larry is still dancing on the pedals with 328.6 miles as of 16:42:12 into the 24 hour his average has dropped a bit to 19.67 mph. Ben Tomblin is at 328.2 miles as of 16:46:17 into the 24 hour. Hoppo is looking good too with 332.4.1 as of 16:50:52 - what color...
  16. Eric Winn

    Larry and Gary's Excellent Adventure - Aka Sebring 2015

    Larry is doing great: 257.0 Larry is doing great: 257.0 miles in 12:02:45 and he has held pretty close to the same pace the entire 12 hours. Very, very dang impressive. This is his first 24 hour, right? I'm anxious to see how he holds up over the next 12 hours. Maria finished 261.1...
  17. Eric Winn

    Larry and Gary's Excellent Adventure - Aka Sebring 2015

    Winds are much nicer this Winds are much nicer this year. Last year we had gusts up to 33 mph and max wind speeds of 23 mph. http://www.wunderground.com/history/airport/KOBE/2014/2/15/DailyHistory.html?req_city=Sebring&req_state=FL&req_statename= Some of the stuff I'm seeing for...
  18. Eric Winn

    What drove your decision process?

    Hi Jim, I'm a former Hi Jim, I'm a former USAF Aircraft Maintenance Officer (1985-1992). I worked F-111Ds at Cannon AFB, NM. I then managed to get an assignment to F-16s at Torrejon in Spain to try and get off F-111s but a certain Col Miller diverted me to the UK because of my F-111 background...
  19. Eric Winn

    Larry and Gary's Excellent Adventure - Aka Sebring 2015

    Looks like light winds for a Looks like light winds for a change. This time the last two years it was blowing like stink. -Eric
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