tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4501437224497800843.post2565428597207169851..comments2024-01-19T00:51:29.523-08:00Comments on Cycling Spokane: Some stuffJohn Spearehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07187638368645707099noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4501437224497800843.post-74300134309064236692012-03-11T18:13:55.525-07:002012-03-11T18:13:55.525-07:00Mike: thank you! This would've lived in my gar...Mike: thank you! This would've lived in my garage all winter. Now, I'll keep it indoors. Maybe in bed with us, just to be extra careful.<br /><br />Tom: it's not mental toughness. It's peer pressure. I'd never do a dead-end climb on my own.John Spearehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07187638368645707099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4501437224497800843.post-10931086716135496582012-03-11T13:45:27.555-07:002012-03-11T13:45:27.555-07:00I like your style on that ride, it takes some ment...I like your style on that ride, it takes some mental toughness to go do dead-end climbs. You might want to upload your rides to Strava.com (free account is plenty) and then you can compare your climb to your previous ones. I find that motivational when I'm riding solo and need a reason to keep my effort level up.<br /><br />Example: comparing my various trips up Jamieson to the T intersection.<br /><br />http://i240.photobucket.com/albums/ff237/mechBgon/Rides/strava_1.pngmechBgonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13196429495058051948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4501437224497800843.post-20853950068773064582012-03-11T08:00:29.469-07:002012-03-11T08:00:29.469-07:00Try not to leave your gallon of T-9 anyplace where...Try not to leave your gallon of T-9 anyplace where it will get cold. I left mine in the garage during the winter and the wax precipitated out of solution. I was able to get some of it back into solution by warming the jug in a hot water bath, but there was still considerable residue left on the bottom.<br /><br />I dispense the stuff using a 4 oz needle tip squeeze bottle.Mike Jenkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15277369381784609243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4501437224497800843.post-32450038939662649292012-03-10T22:24:54.217-08:002012-03-10T22:24:54.217-08:00Fred: the dingus plan at the moment is to fill up ...Fred: the dingus plan at the moment is to fill up an existing empty 4oz T-9 bottle. I sense that you may have more brilliantly simple idea?John Spearehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07187638368645707099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4501437224497800843.post-55203690218160930332012-03-10T20:38:19.628-08:002012-03-10T20:38:19.628-08:00What manner of applicator dinguses are you gonna f...What manner of applicator dinguses are you gonna fill from your gallon jug?Fred Blasdelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08057528812732998703noreply@blogger.com