Hi pholks. Been lurking here for quite a while, gathered a lot of good info. Just broke my old Olmo, might have it welded together, but since I have...

I am looking for a retailer that might have some classic-type NEW quill stems in stock. According to the Cinelli web site, they still manufacture a couple...

Hi all, I want to put new wheels on my bike. But the standard it uses is 27.25 inch. How simple is it to put on 700c wheels. I did the math and 700c is about...

In a recent issue of VeloNews, and in I believe it was the March 17th issue, they had two articles on frame stiffness. In the first, which I missed, they...

A alt.mountain-biker posted this. I figured a bunch of you would be interested: --------------------------- Hello, alt.mountain-bike readers. I have read...

Two questions, First, if I use "real" stainless steel shims, is it okay to shim a 25.4 handlebar to fit a 26.0 stem? Second, is there an easy way to get...

Hi All, Are there any issues/concerns if I turn over my ITM Millenium stem to raise the handlebar height? Thanks, Craig

I normally ride road bikes, but I just got an entry-level Jamis Durango 1.0 MTB for riding on dirt roads and easy trails while camping. It came with a set of...

http://www.koreus.com/media/velo-gag-2.html why not ? -- Sandy -- S'endormir au volant, c'est très dangereux. S'endormir à vélo, c'est très rare. S'endormir...

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=190017596948 but riding into oncoming traffic is. Nice color. A "messenger" search in category Bike Bags...

Mike wrote: I was looking to buy an entry-level road bike. This is my first road bike. After test-driving a new 2006 Fuji and new 2006 Raleigh, I then...

Mike wrote: I was looking to buy an entry-level road bike. This is my first road bike. After test-driving a new 2006 Fuji and new 2006 Raleigh, I then...

Mike wrote: It is a "Novara Strada"...apparently an REI brand. Front and Rear deraillers say Shimano 105, front crank is a Shimano RX100, and the ...

"Mike" wrote in message ... I was looking to buy an entry-level road bike. This is my...

Mike wrote: I was looking to buy an entry-level road bike. This is my first road bike. After test-driving a new 2006 Fuji and new 2006 Raleigh, I...

Do I look for gaps in the lug work? With a tig welded frame, it's pretty obvious when it's quality work. I'm thinking of buying a custom lugged steel frame...

My buddy's new disc brake equiped MTB is starting to squeal. LOUDLY! He woul like to get rid of the noise as it frightens the deer away. I don't know what...

I've got a new carbon frame. Obstensibly the seat post diameter is 27.2, but the carbon at the clamp area is pretty thick, and the clamping collar is aluminum...

I want to service the front hub on my bike, it's a 1999 Campy Mirage. What size cone wrench do I need? Thanks.

Here is a question for the shimano hubs masters. I want to respace a Dura Ace 7800 rear hub to 135mm to use it in a mtb. Do I need to get a new axle or the...