Hello, I just got a new wheel-set for light touring. It consists of Mavic Open pro rims, 36 spokes, Ultegra Hubs. Upon inspecting the rims I notice that the...

I'm asking for opinions. I have an unused Trek carbon fork with a CroMo steel threaded steering tube. It is unused because it was meant for a real small bike...

I have a titanium mountain bike frame that I love but would like to put disk brakes on it. Is it difficult to weld a bracket onto the rear of a titanium frame?...

I have a Campy rim made of Aluminum. The rim was originally joined together by way of a metal sleeve which slots together both ends and is glued together...

I've lined up a welder to weld a small ISO caliper eyelet adapter onto an 6061 aluminum bike frame along the top edge of the 1/4 inch thick left frame...

"A letter just received from Thomas Stevens, who is making a bicycle trip around the world, announces . . . . He is in good health and spirits, although his ...

So today got up at 4am. Did some miles on treadmill and then road on the indoor trainer. The place in central illinois is a mess in worst ice storm in years. I...

Sad to say, I bought it Saturday, rode it Sunday, returned it to Walmart on Sunday afternoon. I checked the bike out before buying at Walmart, it was...

I posted that I got hit by a car and the bike needed about 720.00 to get it as good as new. well I got offered 2500.00 today so I am pretty happy. I can...

I recently got annoyed by the propensity for my jockey wheels to run out of lube. The trouble I suspect is that it is difficult to adequately lubricate them...

OK, shouldda checked it when I flopped the wheel, but you'd think a real upscale shop would do things like that and, er, toe in the brakes. Fixed the latter...

I wiped out on ice almost 4 years ago broke my hip. Well as it turned out I managed ok not dislocated and I have 3 Stainless Steel Cannulated screws in my...

As Spring unfolds in Ottawa, it is getting in the way of my riding in spots. http://preview.tinyurl.com/NCCflooding -- Andrew Chaplin SIT MIHI GLADIUS SICUT...

Had to play bike santa to myself this year, and only had $75 to burn with the economy down. Terrible! I budget my craigslist earnings for bike stuff--and the...

....my 25 year old tires finally gave out in a spectacular fashion. After doing a ride on the fixed gear earlier yesterday I jumped on it to ride over to the...

I am interested in these Wellgo pedals which claim to be "Look compatible." I brought a pair of the pedals home and tried to put my shoes into them--no go. My...

Well, it was a long wait; however, Wendy *loves* her new wheel. She's built by Lightfoot Cycles near Missoula, Montana. Wendy is balance... err... is...

I have a set of wheels that had apparently done 30k miles since being fitted from new one a Raleigh Superbe from 1980. No broken spokes and a heck of a lot of...

Looking at some old magazines and/or parts has me wondering about the Suntour Triple Pulley rear derailleurs. Were they designed to be used just with triple...

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