Forum: Techniques
November 21st 06, 01:58 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 11
Views: 843
Criterium bend bars
E Goforth wrote:
Hello,
Does anyone make Criterium bend bars, similar to the old Cinelli 65, for
26.0 or 31.7 stems?
-Eric
Yes
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Forum: Techniques
November 7th 06, 05:58 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 380
Views: 3,145
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Forum: General
November 1st 06, 11:48 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 28
Views: 753
Bibs
Claire Petersky wrote:
"Todd Tannenbaum" wrote
Pardon my ignorance, but what are bibs, and precisely how do
they differ from regular cycling shorts?
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Forum: General
October 15th 06, 10:19 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 68
Views: 2,333
LBS and markup on new bikes
Solvang Cyclist wrote:
It's really too bad that people are always jumping on the latest craze
without testing their assumptions. Klein has *ALWAYS* been looked down
upon because of the...
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Forum: General
October 5th 06, 10:41 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech,rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 50
Views: 1,588
Sheldon Does Vegas
Sheldon Brown wrote:
My report:
http://sheldonbrown.com/lasvegas/2006
Photo of special merit:
http://sheldonbrown.com/lasvegas/2006/pages/sheldon-grant-jobst.html
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Forum: Techniques
October 5th 06, 10:41 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech,rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 42
Views: 1,478
Sheldon Does Vegas
Sheldon Brown wrote:
My report:
http://sheldonbrown.com/lasvegas/2006
Photo of special merit:
http://sheldonbrown.com/lasvegas/2006/pages/sheldon-grant-jobst.html
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Forum: Techniques
October 2nd 06, 05:33 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 11
Views: 552
25.4mm handlebars w/ 26.0mm stem?
Years ago I bought a new Cinelli handlebar for a Cinelli stem that I
had. I didn't know at the time, that Cinelli had dumped it's unique
26.4mm clamp size (my existing stem) and switched to the...
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Forum: Techniques
September 20th 06, 06:37 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 13
Views: 989
Latex tubes, Sealant to minimize air loss
Mike Jacoubowsky wrote:
In the way-back days, using tubulars (sew-ups) with very thin latex tubes,
the trick was to let some milk sit out for a day or two (turn sour), and
then, using an...
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Forum: Techniques
September 19th 06, 11:55 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,292
Why a worn chain ruins sprockets
wrote:
Diablo Scott writes:
Because roller clearance varies for different models and brands of chain,
this is an unacceptable method.
The worst case is I...
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Forum: Techniques
September 18th 06, 11:55 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 5
Views: 564
Need Woods Valve Tube
Bubba wrote:
My daughter has a japanese bike with woods valves on the tires. One of the
valves is leaking and needs a new rubber tip. Any idea where I can find one
in the Southeast US. I...
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Forum: Techniques
September 18th 06, 11:47 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,292
Why a worn chain ruins sprockets
wrote:
Johan Bornman writes:
Nice explanation Jobst. Could you please also explain why those
little Park and Rohloff chain wear indicators are useless and...
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Forum: General
September 15th 06, 09:19 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,372
Seven month car-free streak broken
Ken C. M. wrote:
wrote:
Ken C. M. wrote:
Had to start commuting by car this week due to new job requirements. I
now have to make deposits at the bank...
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Forum: General
September 14th 06, 12:10 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 45
Views: 1,819
Rebel with a cause?
I sawed the brake bridge off my fixie. I asked around for opinions
beforehand and got every answer imaginable from "you'll surely die" to
"no biggie". Needed to do it to get that 32mm tire in...
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Forum: Techniques
September 13th 06, 05:19 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 13
Views: 817
Lucky escape
41 wrote:
Yes, it's work and a pain to pursue this further. But there is a window
of opportunity.
But filling out the police report without an identification now, shows
that the...
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Forum: Techniques
September 6th 06, 05:28 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,588
internal cable routing
Cyclopath! - Keiron wrote:
Are there any kind of bosses inside the tube that i need to be aware of or
does the tube itself provide enough 'pressure' on the housing when the
housing is under...
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Forum: Racing
September 2nd 06, 07:04 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 5
Views: 541
Danielson to Health Net
Bob Schwartz wrote:
And so it is for Danielson. He's pretty clearly never
going to be a player in any race that matters. But he
could come home and win a boatload of races, races where
...
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Forum: General
September 1st 06, 07:24 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 21
Views: 945
Boil in Groin Area
Roger Zoul wrote:
Mike Jacoubowsky wrote:
::: Mike--
::: After piercing with the sterilized needle, did you forcefully
::: squeeze the pus out, and/or allow it to drain by itself? My GP
...
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Forum: Techniques
September 1st 06, 06:59 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,679
Source for smaller tire repair patches?
amakyonin wrote:
(PeteCresswell) wrote:
Been there, done that. You lose the tapering for one thing. For another,
the two pieces (assuming you cut a patch in half) aren't the greatest...
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Forum: General
August 29th 06, 07:10 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,300
why such a rip-off on shipping?
gds wrote:
I never understand rants like this. If it isn't worth it to you don't
buy it. It isn't that they are hiding anything. Also, I imagine that
your LBS would order one for you and you...
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Forum: Marketplace
August 29th 06, 06:22 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.marketplace
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Replies: 5
Views: 716
Dutch citybike? Batavus?
Qui si parla Campagnolo-www.vecchios.com wrote:
NedTexTri wrote:
The Milano? Not even close.
Batavus or Gazelle are the ones you're looking for... but getting them here
for 400 Euro...
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Forum: Techniques
August 29th 06, 05:56 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,045
Hairnet Helmets
wrote:
No offense intended, just an observation.
Someday, someone will start counting the number of posts on RBT in
which a helmet is supposed to have prevented...
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Forum: Techniques
August 29th 06, 01:13 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,045
Hairnet Helmets
Keiron wrote:
wrote in message
Branford recently burned. Details at campyonly.com.
http://austin.craigslist.org/bik/198716973.html
Foreign supplier? --D-y
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Forum: Techniques
August 25th 06, 01:48 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc,rec.motorcycles,rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,145
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Forum: General
August 25th 06, 01:48 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc,rec.motorcycles,rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,109
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Forum: Techniques
August 17th 06, 11:32 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 15
Views: 945
OT-help with AOL-comcast
wrote:
Qui si parla Campagnolo wrote:
yep, got rid of that legal virus, AOL...but how do I import all my
address from AOL to comcast??
Thanks.
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