This bike's been hanging in the garage waiting for some decent weather for about 3 weeks. Took it out today w/temp in the low forties and the Rohloff hub...

I recently received my second monolink BB shell on warranty and it looks to me like it has the same flaw as the preceding one: when it was tapped on the...

Anybody got the tools to keep track? -- PeteCresswell

Per Steve Sr.: http://www.performancebike.com/E3saddle.cfm Did I miss something, or is this saddle so "advanced" that they don't even need to tell the users...

Per Steve Sr.: suggestions for a good torqe wrench to be useful for most if not all bike work. I think you'll wind up with two. Minimum for me is about 25...

Been playing around with a Garmin ForeTRex 201 GPS receiver. On the ride to/from work today, I put the GPS next to my CatEye Velo. Funny...

Anybody know what organized ride went through Valley Forge National Historic park, up 252, and into Paoli PA on Sunday, June 11th? The riders were wearing red...

I'm currently using one of these: http://tinyurl.com/5zdhaj Works reasonably well. Folds flat when not in use - although it's always in...

Had to go into Center City Philadelphia today. Did my usual SOP of parking at one of the rowing clubs and biking the thirty minutes into the center. I came...

This is almost trolling because I've got disc brakes, but I keep wondering.... I've read several reports of people who have completely used up their...

Utility bike. Replaced front wheel with an el-cheapo alu MTB wheel because the old (steel) rim was a little too small in diameter to fit today's MTB tires...

Just checked the wear on my MTB chain with one of those little tools where you lay it on the chain and if it lays flat the chain needs replacement. Checked...

....hanging on the wall, that is - not used except for the few rides it took to discover they didn't work for me. I've got eight. Is this: - Small change -...

I'm talking about the saddle they use for the B-66 and B-72 among others. Seems obvious that it should come in a two-wire unsprung version, but I haven't seen...

Seems like there was a thread on this sometime last year, but I cannot find it. I've got three B-17's that I've had for varying periods of time. None of them...

I just toasted the drive side threads on my FS's BB. No cross threading, they're just sheared off all around. Happened sometime during the course of a...

Thanks to Werehatrack for introducing me to the concept... Now it begs the question: Why are BB shells threaded in the first place? i.e. Why don't most bikes...

Looks like I'm getting a warranty replacement on the magnesium Maverick monolink BB shell whose threads I managed to tear out the other day. Had a chance to...

I posted this in alt.mountain-bike and somebody suggested posting it here.... so here it...

In the "hybrid v. mtn bike?" thread I saw the following statement: "26" wheels arent as fast as 700 and with a hybrid you can get any type of tire you...