Mr. Bike Ask Mr Bike. Have a question about bicycling. You can ask Mr Bike by sending. Due to the volume of requests, Mr Bike must charge a minimum of 1. U. S. before answering. If you send a request, youll get instructions on how to pay by credit card. The following shows questions others have asked. BRAKES STOPPING NON MAINTENANCEBUYING. MG Serial article in Model Graphix 100 MG2 Serial article in Model. Tokyo Ghoul is a seinen manga series that mixes together elements of horror and action, starting off with references to The Metamorphosis, but quickly. SELLING BIKESCARRYING STUFFCLOTHINGCRASHES MOTORIST INCIDENTSDRIVE TRAINS WHEELSFITTING A BIKEGADGETSHOW TO BICYCLEKIDSLOCKS, THEFT, PARKINGMAINTENANCE REPAIRNON STANDARD CYCLESSEATSVISIBILITYWHERE TO BICYCLEWORKING IN BICYCLINGClarification on recumbents. July 1. 4, 2. 00. This article may contain an excessive amount of intricate detail that may only interest a specific audience. Please help by spinning off or relocating any relevant. Yakuza, or as its known in Japan, Ryu ga Gotoku lit. Like a Dragon, is a video game brawler series for the PS2, PS3, and PS4 with a spinoff series for. 19,039 It was after much deliberation that I decided to share my fixedgear masterpiece here. Fear of resentment as the possessor of such twowheeled perfection. Trama. A Tokyo si verificano una serie di strani e cruenti omicidi dovuti alla presenza di ghoul, mostri che vedono gli umani solo come prede e che si possono cibare. I have just begun your book for urban bikers and. Manhattanite who rides in traffic daily to commute and run errands, I am. I am. heartened to finally find a book that actually addresses all the real difficulties. I cant thank you enough for sharing your. However. your brief mention of recumbents may not do them justice. In the Footsteps of a Killer Fifty rapes. Ten murders. Two identities. One man. From 1976 to 1986, one of the most violent serial criminals in American history. Here is an email I got from an actual employee of GT If the bike frame was manufactured at the Santa Ana CA facility, the first three or four digits of the serial. Some compact long. Rans Tailwind that I ride in traffic, work. I think you may want to reconsider the complaints you have against. I see very well. The bike is not too low to see or be seen. My short wheelbase. Rans V Rex actually seats me so high that its riding position is nearly level. The height in traffic issue varies greatly. On a compact. long wheelbase the wobbly front wheel issue is a minor one this design allows. I find that. I rarely experience much of a wobble at all. This particular design feels very. This is not the case with all recumbent. I would argue that the compact long wheelbase style recumbent is an. In any case. thanks for your terrific bookIt will only make my riding more successful and. Steve M. Steve     Thanks very much for all your kind words about my. I appreciate your insights into bents. I hadnt. looked at recumbents in a while, so dove back in and found the following. A certain model of recumbent might place your eyes. Regarding cycles in traffic. I think youll find the average upright bicyclists eyes. Also, consider. head tilt Comparing two kinds of cycles that go fast in traffic, recumbents. In this case, from a safety standpoint one. The amount of starting wheel wobble also varies from. Wobble. seems to occur for most people who switch from an upright to a bent. For. some, it clears up depending on how well they adapt and the bikes stability. To get more bent info, a Web site I like www. Mr Bike. Short shorts. September 2. 3, 2. I enjoy long bike rides near my cottage on the Michigan shore. My question. has to do with a cycling apparel problem. For comforts sake, I wear very short. Being a virile man, sometimes it is difficult to balance. I would appreciate any tips or tricks you may have to. Major Delay. Major      You might. I like. Short Shorts. They leave the skin uncovered but dont ride up while. Also, you might find further inspiration in these lyrics. Short Shorts by the Royal Teens. Who wears short shorts. We wear short shorts. Theyre such short shorts. We like short shorts. Who wears short shorts. We wear short shorts. Repeat 2 more timesMr Bike. When police kick you off the road December 1, 2. I have been reading what you have to say about cycling. Where I live is the country, we have roads not streets. I avoid. cities, too many red lights, I stop for every one. I have been riding according to the Pennsylvania bicycle. The local police dont want me to ride as a motorist. If a car comes up behind me, they want me off the road, if I dont, motorists. Only some will pass. I have been in front of the magistrate every year for. No matter if I bike on a major thoroughfare. I live on or on an asphalt covered path through the woods, I. I usually get them for vehicle proceeding slower. Once, when I didnt stay pulled over when a cop. I was charged with fleeing and eluding. The last time I was in court, I had gotten five citations. I can do. Have you ever heard. I have been contacting bicycle advocacy groups for years. Thank you. Brad M. Brad     When situations. Ive a suggestion nonetheless. You could try asking a local police official to meet. Youd want someone high up enough in the agency e. At. that meeting, you could have the goal of learning how and where the police think. It seems to me that itd help to have an uninvolved. I suggest an advocate who not only. You dont say what advocacy groups youve contacted, but you might. Bike Pittsburgh and. Finally, keep in mind that non bicyclists including police often have. I find traffic situations a bad place to deliver. Good luck. Mr Bike. Who invented armored cable December 6, 2. 00. I called an invention help line about one and a half. Todays armored. cables could just be based on my design. If you ask me, armored cable beats a chain due to the. If todays cables are similar. I would estimate the cutting resistance to be equivalent to 34. If what I say is accurate then I have put bike thieves. I never profit from the design. But I would like to. I should take credit for it. Tom S. Tom The lock industry. Id guess at least. To learn more about the origins of armored cable I suggest. Try Master. Lock Wisconsin, 8. Kryptonite. Massachusetts, 8. Mr Bike. IDing your bike going beyond registration January 2. Motivated by the frustration of a few recent bike theft. I found a few minutes and started a Web based stolen bike registry. Our inspiring bike community is all about taking action rather than complaining. In. that spirit please help me grow this page into something useful, and. Got any advice for me Howard K. Howard While I find your registry a laudable grassroots effort. Web site, and registering your bike as my own. Next I wait till I see you riding your bike, grab a cop, and as happened to. Eddy as a teen falsely accuse you of taking the bike that I can. So Ive a very strong recommendation for all bike. Install. in your bike incontrovertible. Write your name, address, and phone number on a. That way, if you happen across someone on your stolen bike, you can likely. Ive gathered some other clever ideas for IDing. Avoiding Rip Off chapter of my. Mr Bike. Potential problems from removing a front derailleur February 2. Greetings. I would love to get rid of my front derailleur. Kona Smoke and just run a single cog at the front with a chain guard. I saw some ready made bikes set up like that. However I was told that if I do. Is it so Many thanks. Konstantine B. Konstantine Feelin lucky You could just try it and see what. The chain just might stay on the front gear, which in bike biz jargon. The chainrings connects to the crank, the thing to which. First, tho, lets consider Should you remove the. You could just leave them all on. But which chainring do you put the chain on For a crank. with three chainrings, most people would opt for the middle gear to avoid a. Ill get to in a minute. With a two gear chainring. Id go with the outer gear cuz the inner, smaller gear will. Now, then. If your luck doesnt hold and the chain. Leave off the shift lever and cable, but put. Adjust. the set screws sometimes called the adjustment bolts so that the. Install a chainring protector or guard, sometimes. This plastic or aluminum ring sits right next to the chainring. Manufacturers originally. A clever mechanic could rig a chainring. Note that some cranks come with an outer. If youve left the unneeded chainrings on the. Install a device called a chain watcher or keeper. Eye, Deda. It attaches to the seat tube on the inner side. You. could use it in combo with an outside chainring guard, which I suspect would.