Forum: Techniques
February 27th 20, 02:51 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
|
Replies: 22
Views: 728
Compressionless brake housing?
On Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at 3:08:30 PM UTC-8, AMuzi wrote:
[1]Terminology: If by 'compressionless' you meant 'gear
casing', don't do that. If you meant 'spiral and liner
double layer',...
|
Forum: Techniques
August 14th 19, 09:11 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
|
Replies: 27
Views: 1,201
Is Shimano chain quality dropping?
On Sunday, August 11, 2019 at 12:49:21 PM UTC-7, Tom Kunich wrote:
The only difference between the 5-6 and the 7-8 and 9 speed chains is the distance that the rivets stick out if memory serves....
|
Forum: Techniques
August 14th 19, 07:32 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
|
Replies: 27
Views: 1,201
Is Shimano chain quality dropping?
On Sunday, August 11, 2019 at 7:00:36 AM UTC-7, sms wrote:
The issue is that finding the older chains in a shop is often not easy
since 5 and 6 speed freewheels haven't been used in a long time....
|
Forum: Techniques
August 8th 17, 03:47 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
|
Replies: 59
Views: 1,698
Speaking of Brakes
On Saturday, August 5, 2017 at 5:42:20 PM UTC-7, John B. wrote:
Are single pivot brakes actual less powerful then dual pivot? I had
always assumed that the ratio of the length of the arms on the...
|