01-11-2007, 04:52 PM
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On Thu, 11 Jan 2007 13:15:22 -0800, limeylew wrote:
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> Larry Webber wrote:
>> On Tue, 09 Jan 2007 21:08:24 -0800, KGWebby wrote:
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>> > I ride a Breezer Citizen model to work day in and day out. I really
>> > liked the bike from the first moment I layed eyes on it. It has a
>> > internal regulated rear hub. Mine is a 3 speed, but seven speed hubs
>> > are available too. This feature eliminates the external derailers. And
>> > that's a plus for me, as I live and ride in rainy Western Oregon.
>> > Anyone one else ride a Breezer?
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>> > gene
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>> I ride a Breezer for my daily commuting (about 13 miles round trip). I
>> have replaced the 3-speed with a Surley flip flop hub and use the
>> fixed gear part of this almost always. I had multiple issues with the
>> Shimano 3-speed and, even when it was working OK, I didn't need or use 1st
>> or 3rd gear. For me commuting in mostly flat Indianapolis, Indiana, the
>> fixed gear works well for me - and it is fun! I also have a Raleigh "One
>> Way" with a flip flop hub that I also use as my general purpose bike. I
>> mostly use the fixed gear with this too.
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> Sounds like a good idea, especially since I like riding a fixie also.
> :-)
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> You could put a picture of it here:-
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> http://www.fixedgeargallery.com/
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> Maybe someone would like to copy what you have done.
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> Lewis.
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> *****
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>> Larry
Lewis,
I will try to put a picture of the Breezer on that site this weekend.
Larry
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