Does anyone know how a common person can get into InterBike? I love those kind of shows. I get into the scuba diving equivalent (DEMA) by being a DiveMaster....

I am fairly close to buying a road bike, possibly a Specialized. Last month I checked out a Specialized Allez Pro at a nearby bike shop. I was going to take...

On my Bianchi there are triangular shaped, plastic coated levers/handles on the brake pads. Can anyone tell me what they are for?

(Phil) wrote: Has anyone out there successfully removed the drum brake from a SRAM S7? I'm wondering if it's possible to shave some...

I have Shimano SPD road pedal with iQ ATB shoes. After less 100 miles, first the left and now both shoes started to make a creaking noise. (The noise resembles...

quick survey: hands up all those that feel free to criticize a piece of equipment they've never tried. anyone? further example: criticism of new materials...

Hello, Another question about wheels. To maximize the aerodynamics of my new LEW Palermo wheels, it behooves me to have a tire that is the same width as my...

Hi, I have a very nice 10-year-old Proflex bike, still overall in good shape except for the rear elastomer spring. It seems the company no longer exists, so I...

On Sat, 13 Sep 2003 21:53:46 -0700, Mark Wolfe wrote: What's a good lightweight and durable quill stem? Control Tech seems to...

I recently read that Barnett's Bicycle Manual recommends a certain spoke orientation for wheels with disc hubs. They state that the major disc brake...

I'm partial to the idea that where cycling's concerned just about everything has been tried and, if it didn't work, discarded. Having said that, I'm starting...

"(Pete Cresswell)" wrote in message ... RE/ Does anyone have experience with more than one of these...

Anyone have suggestions for bikes strong enough for fat people? Strong tires and frames?

I have a "ticking" noise coming from one of my wheels - still can't tell which one, but I _think_ it's the front. I'm having trouble finding out what is...

The WheelSmith tensiometer I got last week seems to work OK, but the instructions say it has to be applied away from the butted area. Only problem is that on...

To force myself to keep the gears low while at the same time not wanting to cross gears, I put a 42 tooth chainring as my big chainring. So my setup is a...

The price of Campy bar end shifters is a tad too high for my budget. Is there some sort of alternative? I am willing to use friction based shifters. Someone...

What is the best way to set-up Cantilever brakes between a straddle cable and carrier, or to use the Z-Link wire? Does one have the advantage/disadvantage...

Hi, As a little retro-restoration project I'm working on a rather neglected but very beautiful Klein Pulse '96. Anyway, the Rock Shox Mag 21 forks are...

(Chris Zacho "The Wheelman") in Message-id: writes: Gee. Just how...