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  1. 1happyreader

    Cant upload photos

    tablet (android) try Think I will stick with the old win 7 laptop n mozilla. Hate 1 finger copy n paste !! on the tablet.
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    Silvio and Quest crossbreed

    Humor intended : I spy,,,, the long lost carbon Silvio prototype !
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    Breathing technique on Silvio

    confident enough to stand up ? Walter,,, Are you confident enough in your balance to press your shoulders back , raise your butt about a ½ inch, and dance on your pedals for power ?? cuz If I am never happy if I end up spinning to much instead of climbing, got to find that...
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    Fun with wheels

    spinning wheel Rick,,,, Are you old enough to be a "Blood Sweat and Tears" fan ????? "ride a painted pony..." and such. haha later,,, bye
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    Front derailleur adjustment for tall riders

    awesum angle Yeah ,,,, Andrew,, that's a great asymmetrical find !!!!!
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    Adding crazy tilt assembly... but to which frame?

    buzzkiller Tiltmaniac, sorry to step on your engineering muse, Google "adult training wheels" As a potential friend and cruzbike rider I would ask say: buy a used sofrider and install a triple crank with a granny gear. Have the patience to do a thorough job , including...
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    Amateur aerodynamics

    Fun, fun, fun Jim,, It is with great enjoyment that I watch your project grow and evolve.
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    Receiver/hitch rack for carrying a Cruzbike

    patent your rack arm BentAero, Your rack arm solution is awesome !!! I have often wished for such a modification on the arm of the Hollywood rack. For some neat lateral?? thinking Check out Doug's favorite rack the Highland Sportwing . PS. his is the bike that took me...
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    Keating Road

    seat of pants logic BillyK, I would love to test weight distribution with two scales and an EasyRacer. I assume the front at least feels lightweight, its steering and distance from the rider making any lateral movement seem more twitchy . Downhill with rough road / gravel I...
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    Keating Road

    Sofrider fun Is the sofrider as set up stock The seat is adjustable at its base as well as the post the backrest leans against. Not sure what the most upright angle would be. 60º to 40º is easy with the stock seatpost. I have read fourum posts about using "laid back" seat posts...
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    Intracoastal Waterway Century

    Spacecoast Freewheelers Intracoastal Waterway Century (ICWC) Sunny Florida highways, water views,bike lanes on the causeways, drawbridges, well paved twisty island roads . Last weekend in Oct. Temp 66F at sunrise, 78 at noon. Got a hotel on Coco Beach. Went for a short ride. Spouse with...
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    Vendetta V20

    fender Gotta wonder if moving the rear brake will allow one to sneak a rear fender on the vendetta 20 ?
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    Century

    Awesummmm Jeremy,, So cool,,, and two states tooo . lol Century rider,,, has a nice ring to it. congrats.
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    Sofrider Metric Orlando

    Salute to Freedom Ride Tuloose, I got this off their website. Currently the Lake Mary ? Rotary club is running or resurrected this ride in the suburban north of Seminole and Volusia County . I did a 30 mile route on my Day6 in 2013. So the Metric on my Sofrider was a...
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    Going from standard to recumbent

    felt the same way Alan, I felt much the same way about turns, thought I was misjudging the lines because the front wheel was now at my knees. I tried part of a post by a cruzbike rider named Ratz ,,,,, it changed everything for me! 1+ on the outside shoulderThanks,,,,,, Ratz,, 1+...
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    Learning to ride a Softrider

    everybody learns differently. Hi Bryan, Sorry for your pain, it was not that way for me, but I looked at my sofrider as NOT a bike but something new , never tried before, and tried to enjoy learning like a toddler. I had the seat up around 60 degrees for starters. I did a lot of...
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    Sofrider Metric Orlando

    Dooh, not much of a report. Eric,, Guess I should not have posted with the football game ON. The normal rainy season weather pattern in Orlando is Sunny mornings temp rapidly rising form mid 70's to low 90's by noonish, Cooler sea/gulf breeze meets warm land air and produces...
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    Sofrider Metric Orlando

    Celebrating my FIRST Metric,,, new mileage high 4 me. rolling 4 hrs 26 min avg 14.8 mph endomondo a Shout out to the Cruzbike Vendetta that passed me on the home stretch ( Orange Ave in Heathrow ) first time eating during a ride... Glad Press N Seal is...
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    Conundrum : tandem

    happy stokers Doug, does your vision tandem separate into two pieces as mentioned in this manual ? I wish you could make a new front piece and keep the old front piece in reserve. I guess i just hate seeing a nice bike frame cut up while in working condition. I remember your...
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