[OHPV-list] I got Peached...and Zach Kaplan was right.
Keith Kohan
bike2work2live at yahoo.com
Mon Oct 3 19:39:46 EDT 2005
No way I'm carrying two pumps! Come to think of it, I
should have put a good tube in my bag this morning to
replace the one that got a hole in it yesterday. No
spare tube for the ride home today...
Keith
--- johnnyrocketman at comcast.net wrote:
> Score 1 for the Peach and zero for me. Old Roxy...my
> Quest velomobiel...finally let me down, or was it
> the other way around? Anyway...I had a grand total
> of about 80 miles of driving, not riding, and 13
> miles of riding! (I made Todd promise not to reveal
> how inept I was at changing tires in the rain as,
> with all the practice I had at it Sunday, you'd of
> thought I would have done a better job).
> Let's see...1 rear flat in the first 5 miles. 1
> right front flat by mile 6. Four changes of tires(at
> least twice for each flat), and a Morph pump that
> leaked and wouldn't pump up even a balloon. So...at
> mile number 6, an hour into the ride, two flats, no
> more spares(I don't like to patch in the rain), a
> pump that doesn't work, and with the most rain
> resistant bike on the planet...calling it quits. I'd
> still be out there tonight if it's wasn't for Todd
> saving my neck. Twice! I truly owe you one!
> I used to think it was ridiculous to carry two pumps
> the way Zach does. I mean...come on...two pumps?
> It's time to eat some humble pie. I need to learn
> from the master himself. You were right, Zach :)
>
> john williams>
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