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  1. Eric Winn

    Comment box edit buttons are not showing up in some versions of Google Chrome

    BTW CKEditor demo works fine BTW CKEditor demo works fine in my version of Chrome so I suspect something may be amiss with the Cruzbike.com configuration... http://ckeditor.com/demo Yay! the post edit function works. But the edit buttons are still mangled. I tried cleaning out...
  2. Eric Winn

    Comment box edit buttons are not showing up in some versions of Google Chrome

    Just an FYI, I typically use the Dev Channel of Google Chrome and either after a Chrome update or a Cruzbike website update, the edit buttons in the comment controls are still there but not entirely visible. I can hover the mouse over a blank area and the tooltip will tell me what the...
  3. Eric Winn

    Mounting Radical Bags to back of seat

    Ken, I want to borrow your Ken, I want to borrow your time travel device when you get back from the Oklahoma Freewheel. -Eric
  4. Eric Winn

    drop bars and brifters on softrider. (also Head rests)

    There are some DIY headrest There are some DIY headrest examples here: http://cruzbike.com/silvio-headrest-nice-comfy-cheap -Eric
  5. Eric Winn

    Vendetta 2.0 and lumbar support

    I had an interesting discovery yesterday - I did 70 miles in 4 hours ride time and averaged 17.5mph. For various reasons this was the first opportunity to put in some distance. Prior to this I had been doing somewhat aggressive 20 to 25 mile rides Around 35 miles I was getting pretty...
  6. Eric Winn

    Aero wheels

    Coincidentally Doug, I had Coincidentally Doug, I had just been reading through the post, Cheap wheel discs, over on recumbents.com where they are discussing this issue with the OP talking about using heat shrink "storm window" plastic for very light but apparently surprisingly durable wheel...
  7. Eric Winn

    Did you ride today?

    I really miss the UK. Sounds I really miss the UK. Sounds like you had a fun time. I used to see sailplanes near where I lived in Finstock, Oxfordshire. I lived there from 1988-1991. Is this what you mean by gliders? Or you talking about something else? Don't be reading while riding...
  8. Eric Winn

    29th Michigan HPV Rally - May 18-19, 2013

    Dan Glatch took some great Dan Glatch took some great photos at the races. This is a side view of me on Sunday after I got really sunburnt on Saturday so I was covered up to prevent any further damage: http://danshpvphotos.webs.com/apps/photos/photo?photoid=179822722 There are a...
  9. Eric Winn

    speed watts

    I can confirm that if you I can confirm that if you unclip the bent knee on a coast down and straighten the bent leg leg so both legs are straight in front, you will roll further. :-) -Eric
  10. Eric Winn

    Magnic Lights and Cruzbikes

    User Manual and other links User manual: http://www.magniclight.com/MagnicLight/manual.pdf Video of installed lights from one of the KickStarter backers who recently received his set: Makes me wonder if putting them near a Stages power meter, cadence sensor, etc which is likely...
  11. Eric Winn

    Magnic Lights and Cruzbikes

    Randonneur reviews Magnic Randonneur reviews Magnic light. mclaus over on BROL posted this link. Adding it here for fellow Cruzbikers to take a read... Looks like the concept works really well. Now if I can figure out if there is a way to mount them to the Vendetta chainstays without...
  12. Eric Winn

    speed watts

    Interesting. I've been Interesting. I've been experimenting with my KICKR which has a power meter buiit-in. The other day I set it to Erg mode for 160W, pedaled an average of 80rpm for 45 minutes and averaged 30.6mph (49.2kph) for 23.5 miles (37.8km). See my ride data here. According...
  13. Eric Winn

    Aero wheels

    Slowtwitch.com The ultimate Slowtwitch.com The ultimate DIY disc wheel cover how-to looks interesting. Recumbents.com How to Make Wheel Disks looks good too with more detail than the Slowtwitch post. I think I'll try DIY. Now to find the time to do so - N24HC is only 16 days away...
  14. Eric Winn

    Aero wheels

    Dang it Steve, now I'm going Dang it Steve, now I'm going to have to give it a try. :-) -Eric
  15. Eric Winn

    Component Option

    Lose weight dang Lose weight dang it.... :-) -Eric
  16. Eric Winn

    Component Option

    Charles, see Dan's post, Charles, see Dan's post, Mountain Gearing Setup for My Silvio for what he had done for his Silvio when he still had it. Not sure what he has on his CA2. This post is why I did NOT elect to go with a compact double - I figured I was better off working to be more fit and...
  17. Eric Winn

    Component Option

    No, I used a SRAM X9 TYPE 2 No, I used a SRAM X9 TYPE 2 mid cage which can accommodate my 11-36. The WiFLi only handles up to 32T. My X9 TYPE 2 also uses a roller bearing clutch which does indeed seem to smooth out derailleur bounce and chain slap as advertised. I was definitely putting it...
  18. Eric Winn

    What's Your Crank Length?

    The Quest has 155mm cranks. The Quest has 155mm cranks. Vendetta 170mm. I'm finding the 170 crank a little more comfortable. -Eric
  19. Eric Winn

    Chain coming off e-ring of Quest 2

    I was dropping the chain I was dropping the chain every one in a while on the Quest. Pretty much stopped after I spent some time adjusting the RD shifting to get the right balance with chain tension, etc. -Eric
  20. Eric Winn

    Did you ride today?

    Dang Jim, I need you to coach Dang Jim, I need you to coach me and/or you need to look into doing ultras or HPV racing. You are smoking mister! Do you have any hill climb data for old rides for comparison? I'm keenly interested to see how you do on the V. -Eric
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