Forum: Techniques
June 17th 09, 03:06 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,015
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Forum: Techniques
June 17th 09, 03:01 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 18
Views: 596
OT - News Servers
My isp, AT&T Yahoo, has recently announced it's getting out of the
news server business effective July 15th. After participating here for
almost twenty years (remember when it was just...
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Forum: Techniques
June 10th 09, 05:04 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 58
Views: 1,213
Removing old rim glue
On Sat, 6 Jun 2009 11:29:51 -0700 (PDT), JFern
wrote:
Any good thoughts on how to remove (very) old rim glue from rims? Have
a set of 20+ year old wheels I'm hoping to...
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Forum: Racing
May 27th 09, 03:05 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 18
Views: 489
Levi Sucking It Big Time
On Tue, 26 May 2009 20:19:26 +0200, Keith wrote:
But Levi, to his credit, didn't blame his performance on the flat tire.
Check out his twitter. He just had a day where he...
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Forum: Techniques
May 26th 09, 03:21 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 2
Views: 228
Colin Powell Tells It Like It Is
On Sun, 24 May 2009 11:50:24 -0700 (PDT), "D'ohBoy"
wrote:
Did you hear what he had to say? Man, I thought they had his soul for
a while but Colin has definitely redeemed...
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Forum: Racing
May 26th 09, 03:17 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 18
Views: 489
Levi Sucking It Big Time
On Tue, 26 May 2009 13:45:26 +0200, Keith wrote:
But I've been gypped. Leipheimer didn't get dropped on the climbs, he
got dropped by a punctured tire at a bad time. He...
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Forum: Techniques
April 3rd 09, 05:25 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 17
Views: 659
Toe Straps
On Thu, 2 Apr 2009 10:47:35 -0700 (PDT),
wrote:
Do any of you know of any Canadian sources for toe straps at a
reasonable price?
You might try Tim Laspa at Giro Poste...
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Forum: Racing
March 28th 09, 02:31 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 4
Views: 480
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Forum: Racing
February 18th 09, 03:41 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 48
Views: 738
Worst cycling coverage
On Sun, 15 Feb 2009 15:44:44 -0800 (PST), Anton Berlin
wrote:
EVER!
Hey Versus.... see you in hell mother****ers!
As many here have pointed out, the weather problems...
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Forum: Techniques
February 10th 09, 04:05 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 23
Views: 724
SIDI shoes - how long should they last ?
On Mon, 9 Feb 2009 03:31:50 -0800 (PST), Woland99
wrote:
I have pair SIDI MTB shoes I bought last summer - not the top of the
line
but at $180 not exactly the cheap ones...
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Forum: Techniques
February 4th 09, 04:37 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 54
Views: 935
cycling gloves- questions
On Wed, 28 Jan 2009 13:56:47 -0800 (PST), patrick
wrote:
What are riders preferences in cycling gloves. Leather palm (what
kind of leather), synthetic leather and about...
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Forum: Techniques
December 2nd 08, 04:29 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 50
Views: 1,260
Waxed bottle cages?
On Mon, 01 Dec 2008 15:20:10 -0600, I wrote:
On Sat, 29 Nov 2008 21:56:54 -0800 (PST), Dan O
wrote:
Here's one I'll bet isn't in the FAQ:
Anybody wax their...
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Forum: Racing
December 2nd 08, 04:18 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 4
Views: 463
Armstrong to participate in TDF 2009 !
On Mon, 01 Dec 2008 15:39:22 -0800, Fred Fredburger
wrote:
Mike Jacoubowsky wrote:
Redwood City & Los Altos, CA USA
"Tom Kunich" cyclintom@yahoo. com...
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Forum: Techniques
December 1st 08, 09:20 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 50
Views: 1,260
Waxed bottle cages?
On Sat, 29 Nov 2008 21:56:54 -0800 (PST), Dan O
wrote:
Here's one I'll bet isn't in the FAQ:
Anybody wax their bottle cages? Not only would this smooth pulling
and...
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Forum: Techniques
November 25th 08, 04:04 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 29
Views: 828
Rate my spoke length calculator
On Tue, 25 Nov 2008 05:32:02 -0800 (PST), Lenni
wrote:
I have now added functionality to enter your own hubs and rims
therefore, if you are unhappy with the measurements...
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Forum: Techniques
November 24th 08, 06:38 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 29
Views: 828
Rate my spoke length calculator
On Sun, 23 Nov 2008 11:09:08 -0800 (PST), Lenni
wrote:
Having build my first wheel recently and used Damon Rindard's
spokecalc.xls to calculate the spoke length I thought...
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Forum: Techniques
November 12th 08, 04:51 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 13
Views: 683
tour de france trivia
On Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:26:36 -0700, wrote:
Trivia question:
http://www.wooljersey.com/gallery/v/aldoross/pd/Agen.JPG.html?g2_imageViewsIndex=1
Why are there no tubular...
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Forum: Social Issues
July 17th 08, 10:49 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.soc
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,676
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Forum: Techniques
July 15th 08, 04:23 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,142
Floor Pump Recommendation
On Sat, 12 Jul 2008 10:05:16 -0700 (PDT), Solomander
wrote:
My 10 year old Blue Nashbar pump just gave up the ghost. I am
thinking about the Nashbar orange pump, or maybe the...
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Forum: Techniques
July 15th 08, 04:10 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 30
Views: 1,313
Ceramic bearings
On Fri, 11 Jul 2008 07:27:29 -0700 (PDT), Qui si parla Campagnolo
wrote:
I just saw an add for a complete set of 5/32 ceramic balls for Campag
wheels. 60 balls for...
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Forum: Australia
June 6th 08, 03:52 PM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 7
Views: 587
Short-Stopper
I'm sitting here in Aurora, Illinois, USA, wondering if the police
ever apprehended the guy who short-stopped the training ride resulting
in multiple injuries.
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jeverett3ATsbcglobalDOTnet ...
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Forum: Techniques
May 20th 08, 04:30 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,195
replace touring rim
On Mon, 19 May 2008 20:43:42 -0400, "Gary"
wrote:
Thanks for all your help. I ordered the Alex DM18 from Jensen.
Guess I should have read to the end of the thread before I...
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Forum: Techniques
May 20th 08, 04:21 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,195
replace touring rim
On Fri, 16 May 2008 20:37:13 -0400, "Gary"
wrote:
I have a 2004 Trek 520 whose front rim will need replacement- It's gone
around 8k-10k miles, and the sidewalls are...
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Forum: Techniques
May 9th 08, 05:55 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,028
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Forum: Techniques
May 9th 08, 03:30 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,028
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