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  1. kidneyboy

    S40 brakes

    Will the new S40 frameset take rim brakes? I have a very nice road bike group that I could transfer but it isn't disk brakes.
  2. kidneyboy

    The emeljay mod

    Could someone give a brief, or long winded, explanation of this mod? Thanks.
  3. kidneyboy

    Silvio's at the Midwest Recumbent Rally

    There were 2 of us at the Rally in Stevens Point, Wisconsin last weekend along with several hundred other recumbent riders. Mr. cobra gt and I rode together for a few miles on Saturday before he took off with the really fast guys. I fielded hundreds of questions about Cruzbikes and met some...
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    Silvio/Vendetta aero wheel questions

    I'm considering upgrading the wheels on my Silvio to wheels from - http://www.flocycling.com/wheels.php Currently these are very reasonably priced and seem to get good reviews. These will eventually go on a Vendetta. So, what is a good combination? First thought is to go with a 60 on the...
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    102 miles on the Silvio this weekend

    It took 3 rides - 2 rides of 30 miles and 1 at 42 miles - but a real milestone for me. I have a goal of doing my first century this year so this was my first step. Nothing hurts, my legs are a bit tired but I was still getting some 25mph+ speeds in the last 10 miles today. The Silvio worked...
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    Krispysteve headrest on my Silvio

    As some of you know it isn't easy finding a headrest for your Silvio. I had talked to a couple of the guys making headrests for other bikes and Krispysteve (from BROL) was the only one willing to work with me while I figured out a mount for his headrest. For the prototype I used stuf from...
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    underseat storage

    I found a couple of the water bottle cage storage devices and bolted them to the bottom of the seat. So far they have been pretty durable. http://i561.photobucket.com/albums/ss51/kidneyboy1/023-1.jpg http://i561.photobucket.com/albums/ss51/kidneyboy1/004-6.jpg...
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    Merry Christmas to the Cruzbike cast and crew

    Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas to John, Jim, Maria, Doug and the rest of the crew from southeast Wisconsin. Thanks for making my life just a bit more fun. :)
  9. kidneyboy

    first 100 miles on a silvio

    I have about 100 miles on the 2008 Silvio that showed up here just before the rain and thought I'd share my impressions so far. It has Shimano Ultegra SL Groupo: 52/39/30 triple crankset; 12/28 10-speed cassette, SL Pedals, Mavic Open Pro Wheelset with Conti 4000 Grand Prix Tires. I have...
  10. kidneyboy

    lowracer using a kit

    This is a lowracer project based on a cruzbike kit. It has a ways to go but hoping to have a rolling chassis shortly. If it handles well it will get a tilting trike rear end. Wheel base 50" Seat Height 12"
  11. kidneyboy

    Test ride-Milwaukee area

    jeff, i don't have a sofrider but you are more than welcome to try my kit bike http://s561.photobucket.com/albums/ss51/kidneyboy1/bents/?action=view&current=019-1.jpg i live in waukesha send me a note chuck
  12. kidneyboy

    Frustration, thy name is...

    doug, first of all, nice teaser shots of the vk2. the disc brakes are very cool. but really, it's just a little snow. dress warm and go. we do it in the midwest all the time. :)
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