Recent content by TGR KS

Came with 170s and installed 160s. I will never again have long cranks. Pedal strikes, because I suck and always will.

Earlier this year, the New York City Council passed and Mayor Eric Adams signed into law a lithium-ion battery safety package that included requiring all e-bikes (UL 2849) and lithium-ion batteries (UL 2272) sold in the city to meet those standards or another recognized certification standard...

I have been carrying a Silky Pocketboy 170 mm folding saw for years. It is truly excellent but about one year ago I bought a Ryobi reciprocating saw, especially for tree roots. I carry it in an ugly oversized pack. I wish I had bought a smaller pack. Everything else is OK.

I guess I wasn't clear. My chiro treatment was a total rip-off/quackery.

The whole story is too long. Basically, I have degenerative disc disease. This resulted in insufficient space between some of the vertebrae. That can lead to bad nerve pain and other arthritis-type back pain. For me, surgeries have been the only treatment that works, and it doesn't...

My back, the outside. Inside L3-4-5-S1 fusion in four procedures. Most recent Sept 19, 2023. Inside lots of hardware. You want back trouble advice from a pro?