I have a co-worker I'll call "Eric". Yesterday, I got to see his bikes (he has 4) at his place. He has a mtn bike (main) in the garage and 3 in the backyard....

From practical experience any advantage or disadvantages to the slightly more expensive Open Pro CD rim vs. the standard Open Pro rim? One LBS suggested the...

Edward Dolan wrote: My God ... I think Tom Sherman has really gone at last! Who? -- Tom Sherman - Holstein-Friesland Bovinia The weather is here, wish...

What is the thread size for the oil cup on the Shimano 3 speed "F" hub? It is not 10-32 or 10-24 or 5mmx0.8mm as I have tried all of these. Any Chance it is...

Hello dear fellow members of this list, A couple of weeks ago my riding partner told me that me my right knee goes outward in the top pedal stroke. I ride a...

It is currently on sale this week at Big 5 and sells on Amazon for ~ $10. It gets great reviews (currently 4.5 of 5 stars, 57 reviewers). I was wondering if...

Strange experience - noticed that the rear wheel wasn't turning as freely as usual. An hour later the skewer snapped and the axle wouldn't turn at all. When...

http://www.stormdefender.com/about_me.htm Tom Critzer was desperate to help his dog, Cody, overcome his storm phobia. Cody's reaction to thunderstorms would...

I just got my book that I ordered through Amazon titled, "Zinn and the Art of Mountain Bike Maintenance" by Lennard Zinn, for ~ $16.50 (free shipping). I...

For the Usenet record, I have a 2006 Fuji Touring bicycle. I put (measured) 42mm wide tires on it, 47 mm Continental Top Contact tires if you're interested....

-- I bought an Independent Fabrication steel Crown Jewel used - it's a stock frame (non custom) with an IF steel fork - straight blades. It has very...

Since the leather on my old saddle failed, I have tried three different replacements and experienced the same problem, painful irritation where the seam of...

On Jun 14, 9:17*am, "Edward Dolan" wrote: "Wilson" wrote in message ...

http://www.cyclesafe.com For those of us who have no room in their garage (or place of living), wouldn't you like to have something like this for the...

OK, the LBS is recommending an Easton Vista SL set, which looks like a REALLY NICE WHEELSET!! They're giving me a great price, but I have the obvious...

In general I would say the Ed Dolan is on crack, but this is the day that the sun shines on that dog's ass... Cycling in NOT particularly dangerous. Motor...

http://tinyurl.com/4ybo2z (picture of man riding "with bear behind")

Discovered my rear rim broke two spokes and now (of course) has a noticeable wobble. Over three years of using the bike as a truck to haul myself and often...

Hi - I have some new carbon rimmed wheels and the supplied pads seem to 'judder' a lot. Not so noticable at speed but if I am descending a steep narrow gravely...

Can a 700c X 18-23 tube be used safely in a 28 mm tire? TIA!