Forum: Techniques
August 21st 07, 05:30 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 12
Views: 750
Q: Lower Gears on Campy Setup
Arthur Shapiro wrote:
I'll give a little background to this question, and hope the babbling isn't
irrelevant or boring.
I'm a road cyclist in a club, a little slower than most of the folks...
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Forum: Racing
August 18th 07, 02:01 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 2
Views: 552
The Outcast
Bob Schwartz wrote:
wrote:
From the NY Times:
"He wasn't sure why they sent the muscle-building pudding."
http://tinyurl.com/2rhrqj
Times are hard if...
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Forum: Racing
August 17th 07, 05:18 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 56
Views: 1,616
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Forum: Techniques
August 15th 07, 09:42 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 12
Views: 824
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Forum: Techniques
August 15th 07, 09:29 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,036
Why does a spoke get "loose"?
wrote:
On Aug 13, 9:24 am, Art Harris wrote:
Colin Campbell wrote:
Luckily, the spokes are flat bladed (which is no doubt
why I'm SOOO...
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Forum: Racing
August 15th 07, 09:24 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 4
Views: 514
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Forum: Techniques
August 14th 07, 02:03 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,036
Why does a spoke get "loose"?
Andrew Price wrote:
On Sun, 12 Aug 2007 19:09:23 -0700, Colin Campbell
wrote:
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I have lost nearly 10 kg in the past several months
That's impressively...
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Forum: Techniques
August 13th 07, 03:26 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 4
Views: 363
Polar speed sensor giving fast readings
David L. Johnson wrote:
Dorfus Dippintush wrote:
Jason Spaceman wrote:
I have a Polar s720i HRM with the speed sensor and cadence sensor
mounted on my road bike.
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Is this a...
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Forum: Techniques
August 13th 07, 03:24 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,036
Why does a spoke get "loose"?
Art Harris wrote:
Colin Campbell wrote:
Luckily, the spokes are flat bladed (which is no doubt
why I'm SOOO fast!), so I could check for torsion. I just went out and
overtightened the...
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Forum: Techniques
August 13th 07, 06:07 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,036
Why does a spoke get "loose"?
Nate Knutson wrote:
On Aug 12, 6:37 pm, Colin Campbell wrote:
I have a 2006 Trek 5200 with the Bontrager Race Lite wheels. I upgraded
the componentry to Campy Record,...
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Forum: Techniques
August 13th 07, 03:09 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,036
Why does a spoke get "loose"?
Hank Wirtz wrote:
On Aug 12, 6:37 pm, Colin Campbell wrote:
I have a 2006 Trek 5200 with the Bontrager Race Lite wheels. I upgraded
the componentry to Campy Record,...
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Forum: Techniques
August 13th 07, 02:37 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,036
Why does a spoke get "loose"?
I have a 2006 Trek 5200 with the Bontrager Race Lite wheels. I upgraded
the componentry to Campy Record, and Trek exchanged the wheels fro
Shimano to Campy compatible at no cost. The wheels are...
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Forum: Techniques
August 10th 07, 04:06 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 265
Views: 3,636
Raleigh CF bike recall
Ozark Bicycle wrote:
On Aug 9, 9:03 pm, jim beam wrote:
John Forrest Tomlinson wrote:
On Thu, 09 Aug 2007 19:04:49 -0500, "Tom \"Johnny Sunset\" Sherman"
...
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Forum: Racing
August 10th 07, 02:35 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 46
Views: 1,652
Bonds-baseball vs Landis-cycling
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present. A game played in 1948 is equal to a game played in 2007.
This is very interesting. Don't they try to improve the material that
the bat and the ball...
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Forum: Techniques
August 9th 07, 11:18 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 2
Views: 243
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Forum: Techniques
July 31st 07, 11:27 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 12
Views: 720
Trek Madone 5.2 versus Fuji Team Pro
Josh wrote:
I've been riding an old Trek 330 steal frame bike and want to upgrade.
I've narrowed it down to a 2006 (I might be able to swing a 2007)
Madone 5.2 and a 2007 Fuji Team Pro. I can...
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Forum: Techniques
July 29th 07, 04:23 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 8
Views: 275
New helmet
Sirrus Rider wrote:
Just picked up a Specailized Air 3 Helmet. What do you do with the extra
little red pads that come with it?? I noticed that ther is no padding at
the back of the helmet;...
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Forum: Techniques
July 27th 07, 10:20 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 9
Views: 633
Who makes shoes for narrow feet?
Scott Gordo wrote:
On Jul 26, 10:58 pm, Colin Campbell wrote:
I have a pair of Sidi Genius 5 narrow shoes. They are an improvement
for me over Sidi's standard width...
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Forum: Techniques
July 27th 07, 09:56 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 9
Views: 633
Who makes shoes for narrow feet?
JeffWills wrote:
On Jul 26, 6:58 pm, Colin Campbell wrote:
I have a pair of Sidi Genius 5 narrow shoes. They are an improvement
for me over Sidi's standard width...
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Forum: Techniques
July 27th 07, 09:53 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 9
Views: 633
Who makes shoes for narrow feet?
A Muzi wrote:
Colin Campbell wrote:
I have a pair of Sidi Genius 5 narrow shoes. They are an improvement
for me over Sidi's standard width shoes.
I've been wondering whether there are...
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Forum: Techniques
July 27th 07, 03:58 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 9
Views: 633
Who makes shoes for narrow feet?
I have a pair of Sidi Genius 5 narrow shoes. They are an improvement
for me over Sidi's standard width shoes.
I've been wondering whether there are any other choices out there. Sidi
doesn't...
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Forum: Racing
July 26th 07, 02:47 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 5
Views: 655
Le Tour de Farce
Great stage today; the leader, Michael Rasmussen, from Denmark, reacts
to several attacks from the Discovery Channel team, then takes off at
the last kilometer to beat the 4th place guy by 26...
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Forum: Racing
July 26th 07, 02:06 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,179
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Forum: Racing
July 22nd 07, 01:04 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 3
Views: 430
Los Angeles area riding/racing scene?
wrote:
For various reasons I am considering moving to the LA area for a few
years. A prerequisite is good cycling and racing. Obviously anywhere
that has such nice...
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Forum: Techniques
July 13th 07, 05:08 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 54
Views: 3,603
Trek TCT vs OCLV?
Alan Hoyle wrote:
I know the TCT is made in Taiwan and the OCLV in Minnesota. Is there
any difference in their reliability and/or the warranty?
-alan
Might be a good question to...
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