Forum: Techniques
November 21st 11, 02:43 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 2
Views: 486
shimano ultegra compatibility?
I am upgrading to 6600 double shifters and have 6600 brakes now. I thought
maybe I would upgrade my 105 comp crank to an ultegra 6650 too but cannot
find one in a 175 cm at least now. If I go to a...
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Forum: Techniques
November 21st 11, 02:36 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 42
Views: 1,711
Eggbeater Pedals
"Phil H" wrote in message
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So I bought a set to a ride El Tour where I'll be running through a
couple of washes and my...
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Forum: Techniques
October 25th 11, 02:43 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 261
Views: 5,864
DT Tensiometer
"thirty-six" wrote in message
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On Oct 21, 8:58 pm, Danny Obermeyer wrote:
I'm sure I'll get...
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Forum: Techniques
September 14th 11, 11:47 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 4
Views: 354
1978 raleigh pedal threading
Deacon Mark Cleary
Epiphany Church
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"Mark Cleary" wrote in message
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I have not posted in...
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Forum: Techniques
September 14th 11, 01:18 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 4
Views: 354
1978 raleigh pedal threading
I have not posted in a while but read the group, here is the question. I
have a 1978 or close to that year, Raleigh 10 spd I think it says Nottingham
but can remember and to lazy to go to the...
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Forum: Techniques
May 1st 11, 04:09 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 50
Views: 1,873
aero spokes and wind
It was basically a huge wind all day 20-25 mph from the south but just
wanted to ride so I took off south. Well I notice these wheels I built the
Velocity with double butted spokes that Andrew help...
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Forum: Techniques
March 17th 11, 02:34 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 50
Views: 1,281
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Forum: Techniques
February 25th 11, 01:01 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 14
Views: 722
Spoke length calculations
Ok so now that I manage my first wheel build using the spoke lengths that
Andrew sent and now I have been going over spoke calculators. It seems that
they vary in the spoke length to use but...
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Forum: Techniques
February 15th 11, 01:34 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 1
Views: 198
I built those wheels 1st set
Well I had posted I wanted to build my own wheels and sure enough manage to
get them done. Probably for this group it is old stuff but I was into the
process it was a form of therapy to get them...
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Forum: Techniques
February 2nd 11, 10:23 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,148
current best value on 10 spd chain?
I have a 105 on my bike the 1st one went 3500 miles with really no stretch
but I swapped it out just to be safe. They require a pin but you can buy a
link that will be removable but I just use a...
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Forum: Techniques
February 1st 11, 02:06 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 45
Views: 1,822
I want to build my own wheel
I have a Park Trueing Stand and true wheels and such but now I want to build
my own wheel. I bought a new 26 inch wheel cheap 36 spokes and took it apart
completely and put it back together. I even...
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Forum: Techniques
January 1st 11, 04:13 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,015
chain rub on crankset normal?
"Bill" wrote in message
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Padre, another reason why you don't want to use the small-small
combination is because it...
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Forum: Techniques
January 1st 11, 02:15 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,015
chain rub on crankset normal?
Deacon Mark Cleary
Epiphany Church
"kolldata" wrote in message
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www.gear-calculator.com
RBT's discussion is two weeks back...
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Forum: Techniques
December 31st 10, 11:14 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,015
chain rub on crankset normal?
I just notice changing my tire today that I have a bit of chain rub on the
crankset set when in the 12-13 cog and the small ring 39. It is not the
derailleur rub the chain actually rubs a little on...
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Forum: Techniques
December 5th 10, 01:40 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 4
Views: 234
FD cable
Deacon Mark Cleary
Epiphany Church
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On Dec 5, 5:30 am, "Mark Cleary" wrote:
I put...
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Forum: Techniques
December 5th 10, 11:30 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 4
Views: 234
FD cable
I put in new derailleur cable and wire on my FD and I notice that in the big
ring which I ride in most of time the cable is under fairly high tension
compared to the rear cable. I assume this is...
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Forum: Techniques
November 27th 10, 12:10 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 71
Views: 4,778
mini pumps
Deacon Mark Cleary
Epiphany Church
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"Mark Cleary" wrote in...
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Forum: Techniques
November 26th 10, 10:37 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 71
Views: 4,778
mini pumps
Deacon Mark Cleary
Epiphany Church
"Lou Holtman" wrote in message
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On 26 nov, 23:12, "Mark Cleary" ...
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Forum: Techniques
November 26th 10, 10:12 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 71
Views: 4,778
mini pumps
Any recommendations on a mini pump that can get your tires to at least 90
psi without too much trouble. I have the strength to do this but normally
have been carrying co2 but these are not always...
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Forum: Techniques
November 19th 10, 02:28 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 64
Views: 2,474
teflon tape of grease?
Deacon Mark Cleary
Epiphany Church
"Mark Cleary" wrote in message
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I see some recommend Teflon tape for BB cups but would grease be better,...
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Forum: Techniques
November 18th 10, 12:00 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 64
Views: 2,474
teflon tape of grease?
I see some recommend Teflon tape for BB cups but would grease be better, or
something else?
Deacon Mark Cleary
Epiphany Church
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Forum: Techniques
November 15th 10, 01:18 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 2
Views: 294
BB tool
Do most external bearing BB take the same tool to remove the cups? In other
words my FSA crank with BB basically use the same tool as a Shimano
Hollowtech Ultegra? They look the same and I could...
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Forum: Techniques
November 12th 10, 01:54 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 2
Views: 240
weather is ok in November
Well today a day off thank those Vets they never get the proper credit I am
sure. It was really nice for middle of November and between 52 and 70
degrees. I was going to go long but decided that...
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Forum: Techniques
November 7th 10, 10:36 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 5
Views: 234
compact vs standard double shifting
Do any of you find the a standard double shifts easier and smoother than a
50-34 compact? Not that they don't shift but that the standard double just
seems to make the jump much easier. It would...
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Forum: Techniques
November 6th 10, 02:37 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 7
Views: 539
eggbeater problems
Deacon Mark Cleary
Epiphany Church
"Mark Cleary" wrote in message
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Ok. I buy the eggbeater 3 pedals a nice pedal, I have the lower model on my
other...
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