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by ecduffy
September 21st, 2017, 5:48 pm
Forum: Indoor Rowers
Topic: Model E - corrosion
Replies: 29
Views: 28864

Re: Model E - corrosion

I keep my 4 year old model E in the basement for 6 months, and then in the garage for 6 months in the spring and summer. I live in Northern NJ, USA. Very high humidity. This year I have noticed corrosion on the frame, and around the handle attachment on the nickle plated chain. I can tend to the cor...
by ecduffy
September 21st, 2017, 5:40 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: million metres
Replies: 7
Views: 5063

Re: million metres

Congrats. Go for 2
by ecduffy
September 21st, 2017, 5:18 pm
Forum: Indoor Rowers
Topic: Keeping Concept rower outside
Replies: 9
Views: 36087

Re: Keeping Concept rower outside

I keep my 4 year old model E in the basement for 6 months, and then in the garage for 6 months in the spring and summer. I live in Northern NJ, USA. Very high humidity. This year I have noticed corrosion on the frame, and around the handle attachment on the nickle plated chain. I can tend to the cor...
by ecduffy
May 22nd, 2017, 4:48 pm
Forum: Indoor Rowers
Topic: Model E - corrosion
Replies: 29
Views: 28864

Re: Model E - corrosion

I am posting this to add as a report to this file of the corrosion issues that I note. I row daily, since 2013. Purchased this unit November of 2013. I am also a daily cleaner, and keep the chain oiled with 3 in 1. I row in my basement for 6 months and in my garage for 6 months, during warmer months...
by ecduffy
January 7th, 2017, 5:04 pm
Forum: Health & Fitness
Topic: Coffee improving erg performance
Replies: 25
Views: 18775

Re: Coffee improving erg performance

3 grande cups of Cafe Bustelo per day have been part of my routine for the 3 years that I have been rowing. I have constant improvement in that 3 years, but probably would have without it also. In the spirit of the original question, I would be interested in receiving feed back on people interested ...
by ecduffy
September 6th, 2016, 9:51 am
Forum: Training
Topic: Shoulder Pain
Replies: 7
Views: 7298

Re: Shoulder Pain

Had a Dr look at my issue. He advised a strained/pulled Trapeze Muscle on right arm side. Should subside, and 4 days later, after continuing to row, it has. Used a golf ball to deep muscle massage, and that helped. I am going to discontinue the 2000 meter challenges for the foreseeable future, and j...
by ecduffy
August 26th, 2016, 1:52 pm
Forum: Training
Topic: Shoulder Pain
Replies: 7
Views: 7298

Re: Shoulder Pain

I have been experiencing pain in right shoulder. Right Lower neck to shoulder blade through shoulder. Began when trying to introduce two exercises, maybe to fast. I row 13000 mpd. (jump rope and hand weights) Not impairing rowing, but pain becoming an issue. Can feel when I row, but rowing through. ...