My Easy Racer is equipped with V-brakes. The way it's set up, the thin-line pads seems to be a pretty steep contact angle and wear quickly on one side as a...

I was wondering if anyone out there had some real world experience with this one. I have seen the reviews but just don't feel that a couple of days is worthy...

On May 16, 2:20*pm, Frank Krygowski wrote: On May 16, 2:13*pm, David Scheidt wrote: Frank Krygowski...

On May 15, 8:50*am, bfd wrote: On May 15, 7:02*am, Tom Lake wrote: I'm trying to find a source for 15mm tube patches....

Mark J. wrote: Chalo wrote: I have a term for bikes like Ron describes when they come into my shop and I have to work on them. *That term is...

On May 15, 12:18 pm, Harry Brogan wrote: On Sun, 15 May 2011 19:07:01 +0700, john B. ...

I bought my first Shimano crank, a 105 5600 Triple. It uses a 30/39/50 chainring set. I would like to find a front derailleur that is compatible without having...

Bill wrote: Not my cup of tea at all. If I want to haul a bunch of stuff around, I'll use a car or truck. I want my bike to be light, responsive and ...

tough spec in tight turns, maybe away from impact. swing the butt and point inside knee fersure. No sports riding on this baby. Deore for loads. The sports...

REPORT Stopped at the sacrificial cliff roadside in Theodore Roosevelt National Park, on the GP road to ‘camping’, tore off my piece and can you beleive it:...

On May 14, 9:30*am, Tºm Shermªn™ °_° ""twshermanREMOVE\"@THI $southslope.net" wrote: On 5/14/2011 10:53 AM, Jay Beattie wrote: On May 14,...

On 5/13/2011 11:53 AM, Ron Ruff wrote: On May 13, 7:15 am, Peter wrote: All that is rather obvious. The interesting...

Not my cup of tea at all. If I want to haul a bunch of stuff around, I'll use a car or truck. I want my bike to be light, responsive and fun to ride (700C...

Saw this link posted on uk.rec.cycling.moderated http://is.gd/B5wDJe

Hi I'm going to build some new wheels for my bike. I'm getting Velocity A23 rims and I have Dura-Ace 7900 hubs but my question is what spokes do I use Looking...

On 5/13/2011 10:53 AM, Ron Ruff wrote: On May 13, 7:15 am, Peter wrote: All that is rather obvious. The interesting...

On May 13, 7:15*am, Peter Cole wrote: All that is rather obvious. The interesting question is why we live so unsustainably. It...

The obvious ways (to me) a 1) If you get chainsuck and end up in a tangled heap on the road, your chainring may be worn out. 2) If you replace the chain...

I'm considering getting the Shimano Alfine internal hub (probably the 11 speed) for my MTB. I have a custom road bike with a Rohloff Speedhub, which I really...

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