Forum: General
March 29th 07, 04:09 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 21
Views: 624
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Forum: General
March 29th 07, 03:53 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 333
Views: 4,794
Best states (west of great lakes) for cycling
David Tang wrote:
A very small minority of motorists would probably run us off the
road but for the consequences. I once had someone yell very angrily
at me to get on the sidewalk where I...
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Forum: Techniques
March 21st 07, 12:59 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 72
Views: 1,894
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Forum: Techniques
March 16th 07, 05:41 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 3
Views: 306
two extremes of carbon, from handbuilt bike show
Dan Connelly wrote:
Also noteworthy, the Calfee spaghetti bike....
http://gallery.mtbr.com/showphoto.php/photo/72879/cat/981
Structurally sound, according to Craig... and only 1.5 kg for the...
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Forum: Techniques
March 15th 07, 02:00 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 7
Views: 393
Continental Carbon Black?
Bill wrote:
"Rima Neas" wrote in message
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Did they just re-discover carbon black? ...and is particle size relevant
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Forum: Techniques
March 14th 07, 06:49 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,221
Toughest Rim Tapes
Clive George wrote:
"Kinky Cowboy" wrote in message
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You've correctly described the problem, and your solution. My
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Forum: General
March 12th 07, 03:38 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 13
Views: 730
Exercise induced headache question
Bob in CT wrote:
I've never had exercise-induced headaches, until I started commuting
home from work. I'm on a very busy road with no shoulder within a
minute or so. I then have to navigate a...
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Forum: General
March 12th 07, 03:36 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 22
Views: 815
rely less on your brakes
Mike Jacoubowsky wrote:
Try to rely less on your brakes. Don't ride around
in group rides or races with your hands on the brakes. Learn to deal
with trouble by getting past it, not by...
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Forum: General
March 12th 07, 03:35 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 22
Views: 815
rely less on your brakes
Claire Petersky wrote:
One of the great Buddhist qualities to cultivate is equinimity. You don't
want to water the seeds of anger within you. I've noticed that quite a few
times you've...
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Forum: General
March 12th 07, 03:29 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,087
Sunglasses & Rx
jalex wrote:
I'm planning on purchasing a pair of sunglasses with the Rx adapter.
Looks like the Tifosi Stevilo is a match for me. What experience does
anyone have using the Rx adapters? My...
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Forum: Techniques
March 9th 07, 03:47 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 7
Views: 413
minimum spacers under stem?
Qui si parla Campagnolo wrote:
On Mar 8, 4:20 pm, John Forrest Tomlinson
wrote:
Thanks guys.
On 8 Mar 2007 07:44:25 -0800, "Qui si parla...
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Forum: Techniques
March 9th 07, 03:41 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 112
Views: 3,440
rec.bicycles.tech - FAQ?
jim beam wrote:
you're an idiot krygowski. ad hominem is not a defense.
jb half right! News at 11:00!
(ad hominem is an offense.)
you have
access to "engineering" facilities. you do...
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Forum: General
March 6th 07, 04:14 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 7
Views: 659
Chain Removal Tool
Peter Cole wrote:
wrote:
I have always had bad luck with tools that remove the rivet in your
chain. The best one that I had was a cheapo from Western Auto that
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Forum: Techniques
March 1st 07, 04:52 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 70
Views: 1,898
Lightweight wheel suggestions
Mark Hickey wrote:
A Muzi wrote:
"off-brand tubular wheels on ebay for about $700"? You can build _new_
ones with tires for less than that.
I just ran the...
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Forum: General
February 28th 07, 02:44 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 213
Views: 3,236
Warm weather bringing out the morons
wrote:
Hmm. My one recollection comparing those two states had nothing to do
with dogs. Instead, it's about the junk cars in the yard. In
Georgia, they were right side...
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Forum: UK
February 22nd 07, 07:41 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 52
Views: 1,539
Feeding the resident troll
Rob Morley wrote:
In article , wafflycat
says...
May I respectfully draw the attention of the lovely denizens of u.r.c. that
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Forum: General
February 15th 07, 03:26 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 93
Views: 1,991
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Forum: General
February 14th 07, 03:51 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,179
botts dots
Claire wrote:
Every time I ride up Eastgate Way, I am struck at how many botts dots
are by the side of the road. I'd estimate there must be at least three
dozen yellow ones. Then, there's...
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Forum: General
February 9th 07, 06:53 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 17
Views: 918
Is the (US) midwest running out of air yet?
dgk wrote:
I figure that after a week of 15+ mph westerly winds here in NYC,
there can't be too much air left in the midwest. Soon all the air will
fill up the space over the Atlantic Ocean and...
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Forum: General
February 9th 07, 04:04 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,033
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Forum: Techniques
February 7th 07, 07:28 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,448
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Forum: Techniques
February 7th 07, 07:26 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 5
Views: 404
Floyd Landis Event
Tim McNamara wrote:
I find the whole thing kind of funny but not in the amusing way. I've
read through a couple of iterations of his defense and it's frankly not
all that strong (to my...
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Forum: Techniques
February 6th 07, 07:03 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 90
Views: 2,365
BB technologies.
Qui si parla Campagnolo wrote:
On Feb 5, 6:29 am, M-gineering wrote:
Qui si parla Campagnolo wrote:
shimano use roller bearings.
Yes on the 7700, 1/2...
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Forum: Rides
February 6th 07, 06:52 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 2
Views: 909
blue ridge parkway shuttle ??
Bill wrote:
Want to ride the Blue Ridge Parkway south to north. Any suggestions on how
to get back to the car. I'm willing to consider shuttle service, bus, car
rental ........
Don't know...
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Forum: General
February 6th 07, 06:45 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 23
Views: 708
Broke A Chain!
David L. Johnson wrote:
Stephen Harding wrote:
I typically run the entire drive line down, letting them
wear out together, then replace the chain and the cogs
at once. Chain rings seem...
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