Bikes like this are fine for people that don’t do a ton of yearly mileage but who don’t want a bike from Target or Walmart either. But as soon as you start riding a lot all the places they cut corners for a bike at this price level become evident. I used to recommend $500 - $600 as a starting point for new…
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Yup. a few years ago I refurburbished a bike I bought back in 2011. The manufacturers don’t seem to sell spare parts and they change everything every few years. Bike shops have catalogs of what should be compatible parts but it seems hit or miss at best. It went back together without too much fuss but I felt like the…
I’m a semi-old fart and these days I value my time too much to spend it doing stuff I don’t really want to do. If the process of modification and customizing is a significant part of the fun for you then by all means spend a bunch of time and cash doing that. But if you just want to ride with your friends and enjoy…
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If I want a speeding ticket this might be a song I’d play...
Wah wah wah!! Trump is still the most immature crybaby on earth but Elon is closing the gap quickly...
Oops... Erik, not Erin. O.o
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Now that I’m done conspiring with Nibby... Back to today’s theme:
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And now I have this on the brain...
Erin’s getting all sentimental and Nibby cries “FUCK THAT SHIT!”
Aaand this is why when my current car asked me to connect my phone via bluetooth to put all my contacts in the car etc, I refused. I connect using Apple Carplay and use the data and apps straight from my phone. Just like my TV, I keep the car “dumb” and use hardware I trust (As much as I trust anything these days) to…
I first became aware of them when my brother bought the album “Computer World” when it came out in 1982. I loved it. Hooked since then.
Welcome to Georgia y’all.
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Just read that Kraftwerk co-founder Florian Schneider passed away yesterday. Must therefore play the original version of Autobahn in tribute. :-(
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I R Mature.
It’s going to be two months between fill-ups for me... TWO MONTHS!!
It’s going to be two months between fill-ups for me... TWO MONTHS!!
The best gadget to keep my car intact this year is a garage - because I’m barely driving it.
The best gadget to keep my car intact this year is a garage - because I’m barely driving it.
What’d I do now?
Daddy’s gotta pay the bills.