Forum: Techniques
January 30th 09, 12:22 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Forum: Techniques
January 29th 09, 04:05 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Forum: Techniques
January 29th 09, 03:59 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,679
Spokes tension with hot rim
wrote:
On Wed, 28 Jan 2009 15:17:10 GMT, Brian Nystrom
wrote:
wrote:
On Tue, 27 Jan 2009 13:58:12 GMT, Brian...
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Forum: Techniques
January 28th 09, 03:17 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,679
Spokes tension with hot rim
wrote:
On Tue, 27 Jan 2009 13:58:12 GMT, Brian Nystrom
wrote:
wrote:
Dear Sergio,
Probably not enough to...
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Forum: Techniques
January 27th 09, 02:27 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,945
rear wheel mounted computer/HRM recording data ?
Woland99 wrote:
Is there such thing? Apart from Garmin Edge.
You can try one of the Polar wireless units. Depending on the size of
your frame, you might run into issues with the distance between...
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Forum: Techniques
January 27th 09, 02:15 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,200
Identify frame steel
A Muzi wrote:
Keiron wrote:
On Sun, 25 Jan 2009 14:49:00 -0600, A Muzi wrote:
Keiron wrote:
On Sat, 24 Jan 2009 16:03:12 -0800, Jay Beattie wrote:
On Jan 24, 6:51 am,...
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Forum: Techniques
January 27th 09, 02:12 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,200
Identify frame steel
John Thompson wrote:
On 2009-01-25, Keiron wrote:
My brief search reveals 4130 to be the same alloy as Reynolds 520. This
was the reason for the initial question...
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Forum: Techniques
January 27th 09, 02:07 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,200
Identify frame steel
Still Just Me wrote:
On Sun, 25 Jan 2009 19:36:48 -0600, John Thompson
wrote:
I wonder if you could tell if it was butted by measuring the inside of
the...
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Forum: Techniques
January 27th 09, 01:58 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,679
Spokes tension with hot rim
wrote:
Dear Sergio,
Probably not enough to regain the spoke tension lost when the the tire
was mounted and inflated.
Most wheels are built and tensioned bare, so...
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Forum: General
January 27th 09, 01:10 PM Posted to ba.bicycles,rec.bicycles.tech,rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 133
Views: 5,307
Shimano electronic shifting
Chris wrote:
On Jan 21, 5:46 pm, keithv wrote:
Supposedly coming out next month.
http://www.wired.com/gadgets/miscellaneous/multimedia/2009/01/gallery...
Keith
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Forum: Techniques
January 27th 09, 01:08 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,001
Wheel building - spoke length
Tom Kunich wrote:
"A Muzi" wrote in message
...
Hands Of Stone wrote:
Alex, I agree with Andrew on this, especially when you are...
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Forum: Techniques
January 21st 09, 01:41 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 84
Views: 1,710
With all this talk about cfrp....
Ron Ruff wrote:
D'ohBoy wrote:
I had to go out and get these: www.protechcomposites.com.
I got some in a few days ago. Very pretty! If they build up and ride
as well as they look, then...
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Forum: Techniques
January 21st 09, 01:22 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 4
Views: 348
Garmin Edge parts?
al sharff wrote:
I have a Garmin Edge 305 and would like a new plastic "RESET" button /
switch cover (marked LAP on the plastic cover).
Garmin has graciously offered to solve this for only...
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Forum: Techniques
January 21st 09, 01:21 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 15
Views: 591
Cargo pack/ vest for cycling?
wrote:
Rather than a Camelback type pack for shorts rides
where you need some clothes, food, and water...... does
anyone make and/or use a specialized cycling "vest" of
some...
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Forum: Techniques
January 21st 09, 01:13 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 15
Views: 591
Cargo pack/ vest for cycling?
(PeteCresswell) wrote:
Per :
I was just wondering if a vest would be handier way to
carry supplies and to get to them as some stuff stored
in FRONT pockets?
Thoughts?
...
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Forum: Techniques
January 21st 09, 01:07 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 18
Views: 575
I joined the shellac cult
I can't think of a single good reason to apply shellac over handlebar
tape, as all it will do is result in a stiff, slippery finish that will
crack/peel/flake over time, especially on spongy cork...
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Forum: Techniques
January 21st 09, 12:57 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,001
Wheel building - spoke length
Dee Yeah wrote:
Hi,
I am about to build a pair of wheels using Novatec hubs (751SB front, 082SB
Rear, both 36 holes), Mavic XM317 (non-disc) rims. I prefer to lace cross-3
for the...
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Forum: Techniques
January 21st 09, 12:51 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 3
Views: 419
90's Weird Small Part Challenge
Hands Of Stone wrote:
I bought this small part in the 90's when I was going to to use 600
Ultegra brifters with a Dura-Ace rear derailleur. As both were 8
speed components, they were normally...
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Forum: Techniques
January 18th 09, 06:25 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 87
Views: 3,165
Dumb Questions for Old Timers
Nobody Special wrote:
Dumb questions about bikes:
I stopped riding when I was in my 20s, and now, at 55,
I am ready to start again.
I did something similar about 15 years ago, though I...
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Forum: Techniques
January 9th 09, 03:00 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,860
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Forum: Techniques
January 9th 09, 02:59 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,860
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Forum: Techniques
January 9th 09, 02:31 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 12
Views: 800
Recall: Mavic R-SYS front wheels
Pete Biggs wrote:
http://www.mavic.com/road/news/news.762.aspx
http://i83.photobucket.com/albums/j296/yeungline_blog/rsyscrack.jpg
...
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Forum: Techniques
January 7th 09, 12:54 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,860
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Forum: Techniques
January 6th 09, 06:58 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 87
Views: 1,864
Understanding Wheel Building
Ron Ruff wrote:
Brian Nystrom wrote:
Interlacing helps spread to maintain tension in the spokes that are
detensioned by the torque load, by putting a side load on them as the
spokes...
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Forum: Techniques
January 2nd 09, 07:28 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 17
Views: 564
Is this a frameup ?
Tom Sherman wrote:
Woland99 wrote:
On Dec 30, 4:19 pm, wrote:
Hi,
is this a frameup or reel
...
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