What is the trick to getting the pads positioned correctly on U brakes? Centered on sidewall of rim and toed in properly. This is a late 80's MTB . Is there...

My helmet strap is gettin stinky! Any suggestions on how to clean it? It's a Giro helmet and I'm not sure if there is a way to take the strap off the helmet to...

"Mark McMaster" wrote in message ... I have a set of unused cranks for square taper BB. ...

"ajames54" wrote in message ... So what do you think? I'm impressed and FWIW I...

I recently built a rear wheel where the eyelets deviate a bit. I'm not able to make this wheel true (.25mm) with an even spoke tension. It's well...

"Giwi" wrote: *?* How can I ascertain whether it is a new or old Campy Record crankset? Campagnolo Record 172.5 Made in...

On Wed, 16 Jul 2003 18:22:40 GMT, "RB" may have said: hi, when i moved, the movers did something to the handlebar so as to make...

On Tue, 15 Jul 2003 22:33:14 GMT, "Nick Burns" wrote: What is the maximum tire size for modern Campagnolo (short reach, Record...

Hi guys, I just bought (very cheaply) a NOS pair of Fiamme "Hard Silver" single (tubular) rims. I haven't seen these ones before. They've got eyelets,...

brakes: 'modolo america' side pull the problem i have on the front brake is that after i set-up the brake shoes to be equidistant from the rim, after one...

First bike, had it for a while and I got my first flat today. I have a pair of Bontrager tires both front and back and after going over the tire in the garage...

Compact can be a little lighter (at the expense of increased seatpost length) and allows more standover height. That about sums it up. For a custom frame I...

I'd like to open a rear wheel of these to inspect the pawls and re-lube/re-grease them. I don't know yet how strong the pawl springs are and if they like oil...

and here I thought my chain just wasn't getting lubed properly. Turns out I've toasted the bearing on my Time ATAC Carbon pedals, post 2000 model. I can get...

In article , n crowley wrote: From an interview with - Cycling Weekly "Cycling has...

Which drivetrain system is better? Welllll, I'm certainly no expert, but if I had it to do all over again, I might say neither. I always wanted to get a...

Dude save the 7 speed for some training and get a new set of wheels.10 years old is old.New wheel will roll better and you will all the newness of the wheels...

My sister was in a race in last month during which the temperature went from about 60 degrees in the morning to 95 degrees in the mid-afternoon. The bike...

I have a self-built rear wheel with Mavic CXP33 rim, 32 DT 14/15/14G spokes and a modern Campagnolo Chorus hub. The wheel has about 13 months or 6500...

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