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> "Dave" <dhansen2@socal.rr.com> wrote
>> Huh? Around here the only people I see riding those are old overweight >> people with helmet visors and mirrors In rec.bicycles.misc Pete <ptr@usaf.com> wrote: > 'old' and 'overweight' does not go well with 80+mph > > http://www.ihpva.org/hpva/hpvarec7.html#nom01 i, uhhh, haven't seen many of those around the neighbourhood recently. -- david reuteler reuteler@visi.com |
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"Just zis Guy, you know?" wrote ...
> > ITYM "pedal". Those lazy-ass bikes hold most of the world human > powered speed records. "Smooth as buttah..." -- overheard on the Philly Drives by a passing recumbenteer |
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"Pete" <ptr@usaf.com> wrote in message news:7M0dc.161$YH2.64@fe2.columbus.rr.com... > > "Dave" <dhansen2@socal.rr.com> wrote > > > > Huh? Around here the only people I see riding those are old overweight > people with helmet visors > > and mirrors > > > > 'old' and 'overweight' does not go well with 80+mph > > http://www.ihpva.org/hpva/hpvarec7.html#nom01 > > Pete We aren't talking about speed records here, just your average recumbant rider who AROUND HERE is old and overweight. On another note that list contains MOSTLY riders who were around their prime as upright road racers. Dave |
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"Dave" <dhansen2@socal.rr.com> wrote in message news:IS2dc.55715$h85.30358@twister.socal.rr.com... > > "Pete" <ptr@usaf.com> wrote in message news:7M0dc.161$YH2.64@fe2.columbus.rr.com... > > > > "Dave" <dhansen2@socal.rr.com> wrote > > > > > > Huh? Around here the only people I see riding those are old overweight > > people with helmet visors > > > and mirrors > > > > > > > 'old' and 'overweight' does not go well with 80+mph > > > > http://www.ihpva.org/hpva/hpvarec7.html#nom01 > > > > Pete > > We aren't talking about speed records here, just your average recumbant rider who AROUND HERE is old > and overweight. On another note that list contains MOSTLY riders who were around their prime as > upright road racers. > Dave > > I'm only listed there 7 times, darn it. Carl Hasn't ridden a recumbent in quite a while |
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"Carl Sundquist" <carlsun@cox-internet.com> wrote in message news:1079ieh5asmdaa0@corp.supernews.com... > > "Dave" <dhansen2@socal.rr.com> wrote in message > news:IS2dc.55715$h85.30358@twister.socal.rr.com... > > > > "Pete" <ptr@usaf.com> wrote in message > news:7M0dc.161$YH2.64@fe2.columbus.rr.com... > > > > > > "Dave" <dhansen2@socal.rr.com> wrote > > > > > > > > Huh? Around here the only people I see riding those are old > overweight > > > people with helmet visors > > > > and mirrors > > > > > > > > > > 'old' and 'overweight' does not go well with 80+mph > > > > > > http://www.ihpva.org/hpva/hpvarec7.html#nom01 > > > > > > Pete > > > > We aren't talking about speed records here, just your average recumbant > rider who AROUND HERE is old > > and overweight. On another note that list contains MOSTLY riders who were > around their prime as > > upright road racers. > > Dave > > > > > > I'm only listed there 7 times, darn it. > > Carl > Hasn't ridden a recumbent in quite a while My point exactly Dave |
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"Dave" <dhansen2@socal.rr.com> wrote > > > > 'old' and 'overweight' does not go well with 80+mph > > > > http://www.ihpva.org/hpva/hpvarec7.html#nom01 > > > > Pete > > We aren't talking about speed records here, just your average recumbant rider who AROUND HERE is old > and overweight. On another note that list contains MOSTLY riders who were around their prime as > upright road racers. > Dave Well...since the OP was an obvious troll, I figured a troll reply was in order. Pete |
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> i've seen alot of stupid shit in my life but never have seen anything > so ridiculous as bicycles with lazyass seats so the rider can sit back > and peddle. if you wanna sit lazily on your ass, sit in a couch. > what's with these damn yuppies with their latest dumb craze? Troll, troll, troll. This one is beneath even you, yourself. Damn Gaza. Take a break and retool man. TBerk |
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bagelncreamcheese@hotmail.com (meat n potatoes) writes:
> i've seen alot of stupid shit in my life but never have seen anything > so ridiculous as bicycles with lazyass seats so the rider can sit back > and peddle. if you wanna sit lazily on your ass, sit in a couch. > what's with these damn yuppies with their latest dumb craze? Potter, is that you? -Gerard |
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bagelncreamcheese@hotmail.com (meat n potatoes) wrote: >i've seen alot of stupid shit in my life but never have seen anything >so ridiculous as bicycles with lazyass seats so the rider can sit back >and peddle. if you wanna sit lazily on your ass, sit in a couch. >what's with these damn yuppies with their latest dumb craze? Never had back problems then? Ro |
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On Thu, 08 Apr 2004 01:27:44 GMT, "Jim Flom" <jimflom@telusREMOVE.net>
wrote: >"Just zis Guy, you know?" wrote ... >> >> ITYM "pedal". Those lazy-ass bikes hold most of the world human >> powered speed records. > >"Smooth as buttah..." >-- overheard on the Philly Drives by a passing recumbenteer > > Damn you made me homesick. The river drive loop along the Schuykill river is my favorite all time bike ride. -- John Duncan Yoyo ------------------------------o) Brought to you by the Binks for Senate campaign comittee. Coruscant is far, far away from wesa on Naboo. |
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> I want one of those. That'd be perfect for tooling around this cool
little > Canadian town with all my Dutch neighbours. How much is that thing? List price is 1095 euros (approx. 1400 dollar). "Jim Flom" <jimflom@telusREMOVE.net> wrote in message news:BM1dc.21595$J56.5870@edtnps89... > "Ronald" wrote ... > > > > I think he meant one of these: > http://www.gazelle.nl/detail.php?Bike_Cat=2&Bike_ID=94 > > I want one of those. That'd be perfect for tooling around this cool little > Canadian town with all my Dutch neighbours. How much is that thing? > > |
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"Ronald" wrote ...
> > List price is 1095 euros (approx. 1400 dollar). Or a sobering $1,755.84 CAD. |
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On Wed, 07 Apr 2004 20:15:22 -0000, kenny@panix.com (Kenneth Crudup)
wrote: >In article <1d7e07b1.0404071124.6318750b@posting.google.com>, >bagelncreamcheese@hotmail.com (meat n potatoes) says: > >>i've seen alot of stupid shit in my life but never have seen anything >>so ridiculous as bicycles with lazyass seats so the rider can sit back >>and peddle. > >I've never seen a recumbent without its prerequisite geek attached. Even though the OP was clearly a troll, I'm always amazed when I pass a 'bent rider who doesn't have a beard. ;-) jeverett3<AT>earthlink<DOT>net http://home.earthlink.net/~jeverett3 |
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<slidge@slidge.com.invalid> wrote in message news:yNYcc.2214$WC3.20016@ord-read.news.verio.net... > >i've seen alot of stupid shit in my life but never have seen anything so > >ridiculous as bicycles with lazyass seats so the rider can sit back and > >peddle. if you wanna sit lazily on your ass, sit in a couch. what's with > >these damn yuppies with their latest dumb craze? > > Don't you find it odd that people who ride recumbent bikes tend to be > completely in shape and have like 1% body fat? I doubt that "laziness" > enters into it. I find it odd that you have this eroneous perception. I can only surmise that you own and ride one and when you look in your mirror through your rose colored Brikos, you see a super-fit champion with 1% body fat! LOL No harm, carry on. > > -- > slidge |
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On 7 Apr 2004 12:24:35 -0700, bagelncreamcheese@hotmail.com (meat n
potatoes) wrote: >i've seen alot of stupid shit in my life but never have seen anything >so ridiculous as bicycles with lazyass seats so the rider can sit back >and peddle. if you wanna sit lazily on your ass, sit in a couch. >what's with these damn yuppies with their latest dumb craze? You forgot to cross post this silly, early season troll to alt.rec.bicycles.recumbent. For shame. |
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