12K on one chain? Isn't that way way way more than anyone would ever recommend?
On Aug 29, 3:43 pm, "S.Cutshall" <clotht...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks. > > Yeah, this year my project has been, what I call, "The Year of The > Pug". I've tried [am trying] to do all my rides [pleasure, errands, > etc] via The Pug. > > Mostly successful so far, a few rides on the Bleriot/a couple on my > custom [before I stored it away] and a couple on loaners whilst > traveling, but otherwise... it's been All-Pug, All-The-Time. > > I shot for 20K last year, almost made it too [short by 300 miles], > wanted 25K this year, got The Pug and realized "impossible, unless I > am willing to either weigh 90 pounds by X-Mas & land in the ER and/or > begin intaking an additional 2000 calories per day"... so I feel like > 16-17K by year's end on the Pug is good. > > Next year... less Pug [it's fun, but it's laborious too]. > > -Scott > > On Aug 29, 3:31 pm, charlie <charles_v...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > Wow Scott.......over 12K on a Pug ! Ghee whizz that is a whole bunch > > of riding. My cycling cap goes off to you. We're not worthy, we're > > not worthy, excellent !!! : ) > > I'm going to find the time to ride more because its fun.....that's all > > I know. > > > On Aug 29, 12:52 pm, "S.Cutshall" <clotht...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I am doing fine, just sore and bruised [about to ride the Bleriot to > > > get a new chain for the Pug]. > > > > No, I saw nothing obvious on the chain -but it was quite dark and with > > > my h-bar light didn't notice much... and no inspecting it later as I > > > chucked the chain into a garbage can near the place of failure- so I > > > can't report any defects, etc. Chain had to be worn though... I've > > > put a little over 12,400 miles on the Pug since Feb. of this year [and > > > the chain was well-used last year]. > > > > Pug does great in the sand, Patrick... just take the tire pressure > > > down to 4 or 5lbs PSI and go, go, go... > > > > -Scott -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
