Forum: Techniques
October 24th 11, 02:07 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 261
Views: 5,862
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Forum: Techniques
October 24th 11, 01:41 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.soc,rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,379
The NEW ride is GREAT
Harry Brogan wrote:
I have been riding "THE BEAST" for a while now and it just seems to
get better and better each day!!!!!
Thanks for the many suggestions and I have put some into use...
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Forum: Techniques
October 10th 11, 10:27 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 57
Views: 4,371
SurlybLong Haul Trucker = 26" or 700C?
Chalo wrote:
landotter wrote:
Jay Beattie wrote:
With the proliferation of 29ers -- my industry friend reported that
full suspension 29ers were popular at Interbike -- I think it...
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Forum: Techniques
October 10th 11, 10:06 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 57
Views: 4,371
SurlybLong Haul Trucker = 26" or 700C?
Sir Ridesalot wrote:
On Oct 9, 1:33 am, Sir Ridesalot wrote:
Hi there.
I can get a very good deal on a Surly Long Haul Truckr frame at the
local bike shop....
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Forum: Social Issues
October 10th 11, 09:17 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech,rec.bicycles.soc
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Replies: 44
Views: 5,055
Going to be my latest purchase.
landotter wrote:
On Oct 9, 4:08 pm, James wrote:
Harry Brogan wrote:
I'll be heading down to pick bike up the first of the week. I was
wondering if anyone out...
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Forum: Techniques
October 10th 11, 09:17 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech,rec.bicycles.soc
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Replies: 44
Views: 1,596
Going to be my latest purchase.
landotter wrote:
On Oct 9, 4:08 pm, James wrote:
Harry Brogan wrote:
I'll be heading down to pick bike up the first of the week. I was
wondering if anyone out...
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Forum: Racing
October 9th 11, 12:35 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 3
Views: 320
Tour of Beijing
RicodJour wrote:
The smog is mind boggling. I'm wheezing just watching it on the
tube. Then Phil says, "The bit of mist you see is misleading - it's
really a very nice day." Hoo boy.
How...
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Forum: Techniques
October 1st 11, 03:36 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 4
Views: 278
A general question on TT levers.
!Jones wrote:
On Fri, 30 Sep 2011 06:40:46 -0700 (PDT), in rec.bicycles.tech
snip
And... while I'm typing... in my research, I am seeing this: "The
yada yada TT Brake Levers are only...
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Forum: Techniques
September 27th 11, 04:06 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 11
Views: 720
Lubes
ernestolube.com wrote:
What kind of lube do you all use? I of course, use Ernesto Lube
(www.ernestolube.com). Not trying to put in a plug for the product, I
am just curious what you all are...
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Forum: Techniques
September 27th 11, 09:26 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,735
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Forum: Techniques
September 25th 11, 06:38 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,735
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Forum: Techniques
September 22nd 11, 11:35 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 3
Views: 354
Replacement Shimano 105 Triple Front Mech
BobC wrote:
Anyone found an acceptable replacement for a Shimano 105 triple front
mech about 9 yr old.
You don't give us a lot to go on. Useful information might be what country are
you in?...
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Forum: Techniques
September 1st 11, 02:03 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,676
Tire making: another machine, mostly completed
DougC wrote:
I have gotten another necessary machine /mostly/ built.
Pics here-
http://www.norcom2000.com/users/dcimper/assorted/inanities/recumbent/tire_making/test04.html
at the link that...
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Forum: Techniques
August 27th 11, 04:05 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 20
Views: 606
Making chain longer
Peter Howard wrote:
Need to add a couple of links to an inexpensive but nearly new
Wipperman 800 8-speed chain. It was connected with a resusable Connex
link. I use this brand and model of...
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Forum: Techniques
August 27th 11, 04:41 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 13
Views: 814
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Forum: Techniques
August 25th 11, 11:26 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 20
Views: 881
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Forum: Techniques
August 20th 11, 05:23 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 20
Views: 606
Making chain longer
Need to add a couple of links to an inexpensive but nearly new Wipperman 800
8-speed chain. It was connected with a resusable Connex link. I use this brand
and model of chain a lot so I have lots...
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Forum: Techniques
August 16th 11, 10:13 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,631
Sugino VP crank pedal threads?
AngierNC wrote:
Here's a link to what passes for a bike shop
he http://www.lankys.com/lankysbicycle/home/default.asp .
It does look like you'd be well supported if you wanted to drive a...
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Forum: Australia
July 25th 11, 10:56 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,335
Shame about Voeckler
Geoff Lock wrote:
On 24/07/2011 1:32 PM, K.A. Moylan wrote:
In article, Geoff Lockglock@home wrote:
I reckon he defended the yellow jersey really well.
Apparently, Europcar...
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Forum: Techniques
July 23rd 11, 04:29 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 13
Views: 483
This just in.
Cadel Evans blitzes Grenoble ITT and wins Le Tour. National holiday on Monday.
PH
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Forum: Techniques
July 7th 11, 02:55 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,786
Braking power with new rims
"Jean" wrote in message
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I just got a new bike and it came with Mavic CXP22 rims - the rims with the
wear indicator groove...
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Forum: Techniques
June 22nd 11, 08:45 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,051
Giga X Pipe: Torque Wrench?
(PeteCresswell) wrote:
I'm troubleshooting a squeak/creak that seems tb coming from
somewhere in the vicinity of the BB.
I want to tighten up the collars, but fear stripping the threads.
...
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Forum: Techniques
June 19th 11, 03:17 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 6
Views: 351
Longer QR skewer
Tºm Shermªn °_°" wrote:
On 6/19/2011 6:26 AM, Peter Howard wrote:
Peter Howard wrote:
I have a Rohloff Speedhub with QR axle in rear facing...
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Forum: Techniques
June 19th 11, 12:26 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 6
Views: 351
Longer QR skewer
Peter Howard wrote:
I have a Rohloff Speedhub with QR axle in rear facing horizontal
dropouts. snip
Well I found one, a long XTR skewer from Chain Reaction cycles in Northern
Ireland and it...
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Forum: Techniques
June 18th 11, 04:25 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 13
Views: 657
Bar end or other TT gear shifting
Chris M wrote:
I am building a project bike I wrote about, talking about bottom
bracket and crank choices. I notice that simple levers for shifting
often cost as much or more than integrated...
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