Quentin’s Bike Stuff

Documentation of my trial and error.

Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Short Cranks for Kids on Tandems

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In  my first post about my Bike Friday tandem  from last year, I showed a picture of the Ride2 crank shorteners I first used for making the...

Bike Friday Tandem Customizations

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I already wrote previously about my Bike Friday Family Tandem . I used it for over 2 years in the configuration it came in: flat handlebars...

DIY Winter Cycling Gear

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Some time in the late 1980s, I bought this neoprene headband from the Performance Bike Shop in Boulder, Colorado. Since then, it's been ...
Sunday, January 13, 2013

Raleigh Tandem With Customizations

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I wrote a couple of months ago about acquiring a second tandem . As I noted then, the Raleigh tandems look like a great option for riding wi...
Saturday, November 3, 2012

A new tandem

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As noted in my prior posting about tandem trailers, I've decided they aren't safe and have given up on the one we have. With my chi...
Thursday, October 18, 2012

Bike Friday Family Tandem

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After buying a tandem trailer, we used that in conjunction with the child trailer for one summer, with each parent pulling one of the traile...
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Sunday, October 14, 2012

WeeRide Co-Pilot Bike Trailer: don't waste your money!

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We did family bike rides with both kids in the trailer until our oldest was about 5, at which point she was simply getting too tall to fit i...
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Friday, October 12, 2012

Schwinn bike trailer

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My last post was on a bike project, and now I've acquired yet another bike, this time a tandem for the purpose of cycling with my kids. ...
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Saturday, August 11, 2012

Vintage Raleigh project

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This description of my Raleigh project is a bit long, but some of the details are things I wish I could have found on the web when I was fig...
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Quentin
I'm an engineer, and live in west Texas. I've been riding, building, and working on bikes most of my life. Some of my projects in recent years have been somewhat unconventional, and I like to document what I learned here in case it is useful to anyone else.
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