Forum: Techniques
July 23rd 12, 08:41 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Forum: Techniques
July 23rd 12, 07:19 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Forum: Techniques
May 1st 12, 09:58 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 47
Views: 1,629
Replacements for Avocet Fasgrips
Lou Holtman wrote:
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Does no one in the US run Continental GP4000S? By far the best all round
tire I ever used. Beats Michelin Pro3Race on every aspect.
Lou
Yes, much more puncture and...
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Forum: General
January 21st 12, 10:16 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech,rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 34
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Getting down to 1 bike - what would you pick
SMS wrote:
On 1/20/2012 12:37 PM, (PeteCresswell) wrote:
Oh yeah, I almost forgot: it's heavy.
Besides the cost and weight, the issue is that you really still need a
front derailleur...
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Forum: Techniques
November 2nd 11, 07:51 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 21
Views: 746
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Forum: Techniques
October 6th 11, 05:04 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 53
Views: 2,275
Ultimate low-spoke-count rear wheel
wrote:
unamazing
this is 'invented' about 10 times a year by hapless industrial design
students
heavy, expensive, inefficient, weak
wle
Sure, that's all true. But it...
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Forum: Techniques
September 13th 11, 07:35 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 76
Views: 2,017
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Forum: Techniques
August 10th 11, 08:55 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,131
Chain for single gear = 3/32 0r 1/2?
Chalo wrote:
Peter Cole wrote:
I use a 3/32 on my fixed gear, but there's no real reason not to use
1/8, many people do. I might change, since BMX chains are so cheap --
but so are SS...
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Forum: Techniques
July 21st 11, 08:54 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 367
Views: 6,500
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Forum: Techniques
July 21st 11, 08:15 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 367
Views: 6,500
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Forum: Techniques
July 20th 11, 11:55 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 367
Views: 6,500
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Forum: Techniques
July 19th 11, 05:24 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 367
Views: 6,500
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Forum: Techniques
July 17th 11, 12:36 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 367
Views: 6,500
Bike stability physics
Michael Press wrote:
In ,
Dave wrote:
Peter Cole wrote:
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The thing that is counter-intuitive is the physics. The...
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Forum: Techniques
July 15th 11, 05:46 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 367
Views: 6,500
Bike stability physics
Peter Cole wrote:
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The thing that is counter-intuitive is the physics. The only place you
can apply a force to the combined mass of the rider and bike is at the
contact patch. Starting...
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Forum: Techniques
May 5th 11, 05:26 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 18
Views: 717
Mad Fiber Road Wheels
Art Harris wrote:
Would you ride on these wheels?
See:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9pjSP97PNc
Art Harris
What happens when the rider ahead kicks up a stone which hits a carbon...
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Forum: Techniques
March 3rd 11, 07:41 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 66
Views: 2,498
Inertia maths help
Joseph S wrote:
On Mar 3, 1:09 pm, john wrote:
On Thu, 3 Mar 2011 02:05:31 -0800 (PST), Joseph S
wrote:
On Feb...
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Forum: Techniques
February 19th 11, 05:35 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 16
Views: 670
Traction Q's
Joseph S wrote:
Hi All,
Thanks to help from the good folks here on wreck.bikes, I have a nice
monster flywheel equipped trainer for use in sprint training.
While at my buddy's shop making...
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Forum: Techniques
February 1st 11, 11:30 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 66
Views: 2,498
Inertia maths help
On Feb 1, 11:52*am, Joseph S wrote:
On Feb 1, 7:42*pm, Dave Lehnen wrote:
Joseph S wrote:
On Feb 1, 4:07 pm, Joseph...
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Forum: Techniques
February 1st 11, 06:42 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 66
Views: 2,498
Inertia maths help
Joseph S wrote:
On Feb 1, 4:07 pm, Joseph wrote:
On Feb 1, 1:53 am, wrote:
On Jan 31, 1:11 pm, Joseph...
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Forum: Techniques
January 31st 11, 10:33 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 66
Views: 2,498
Inertia maths help
thirty-six wrote:
On Jan 31, 5:21 pm, Dave wrote:
Joseph S wrote:
On Jan 31, 5:48 pm, wrote:
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So Ok you can't...
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Forum: Techniques
January 31st 11, 05:21 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 66
Views: 2,498
Inertia maths help
Joseph S wrote:
On Jan 31, 5:48 pm, wrote:
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So Ok you can't buy a production flywheel of the correct weight right
now and you want to get on with...
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Forum: Techniques
January 29th 11, 02:39 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 66
Views: 2,498
Inertia maths help
Joseph S wrote:
Well, I'm at least amusing myself here... radius of the roller, not
diameter...
Joseph
I'm probably at fault for the confusion, since I mentioned the ratio of
diameters in...
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Forum: Techniques
January 28th 11, 09:14 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 66
Views: 2,498
Inertia maths help
Joseph S wrote:
Howdy All!
I'm deep in some winter training, and trying to do sprint workouts on
my new Kurt Kinetic Road Machine trainer. It's quite nice, but could
use a bit more inertia....
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Forum: Techniques
January 26th 11, 05:08 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 50
Views: 2,013
Unbelivable - no 28" rim tape
landotter wrote:
The plastic strips have been by far the best product in my experience.
The rubber strips, not so much--and they're designed for single wall
rims, anyway. Can't stand cotton...
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Forum: Techniques
January 23rd 11, 02:51 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,745
Dumb V brake question
Frank Krygowski wrote:
On Jan 22, 7:29 pm, Phil W wrote:
Lou considered Sat, 22 Jan 2011Do you
hit the brakes with your...
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