Forum: Techniques
May 29th 09, 08:42 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 15
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7-speed freewheel to 7-speed cassette?
So here's the answer:
YES!
I started with a nice, but old, steel Bianchi.
I upgraded from downtube shifters to sora 7-speed index brake/shifters.
(HUGE difference there.)
Next I bought a few...
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Forum: Techniques
May 29th 09, 01:40 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,420
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Forum: Techniques
May 28th 09, 10:11 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,420
7-speed freewheel to 7-speed cassette?
Adding a spacer sounds a lot easier than swapping the freehub body.
Also, I mis-spoke in the original post. I have a 7-speed FREEWHEEL now.
If I get new wheels, can I use a new 7-speed...
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Forum: Techniques
May 28th 09, 10:00 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,420
7-speed freewheel to 7-speed cassette?
I screwed up my initial post.
I have a 7-speed FREEWHEEL.
DOH!
Sorry.
so: Can THAT be done? Going from an old, 7-speed freewheel, to a new
wheel, with a 7-speed cassette?
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Forum: Techniques
May 28th 09, 09:02 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,420
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Forum: Racing
April 2nd 09, 11:22 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Views: 326
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Forum: Rides
November 28th 08, 09:21 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,367
Santa Fe - Taos Area
You bet.
Great little restaurant in Mora, NM: Hatcha's Mexican Food.
'Red or Green?'
ENJOY!
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Forum: Rides
November 27th 08, 02:23 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,367
Santa Fe - Taos Area
Yes, Eagles Nest to Cimarron via 64. Through Cimarron Canyon State Park.
From Mora, up to Angel Fire, via 434. Twisty little canyon up past
Guadalupita. I've driven that route a lot, but never...
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Forum: Rides
November 22nd 08, 03:54 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.rides
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,367
Santa Fe - Taos Area
Ride up through Eagles Nest, then down the back way towards Cimarron.
Awesome canyon.
And you want a CLIMB?
Mora up 434 to Angle Fire. (Don't forget to pay your respects at the
Santuario El...
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Forum: Techniques
August 8th 08, 07:07 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 8
Views: 523
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Forum: General
July 25th 08, 05:18 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 31
Views: 990
How many of you...?
In article ,
says...
Currently wear a LiveStrong band?
I don't wear one, but my bike actually wears one for me. ...
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Forum: Racing
July 24th 08, 07:29 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 3
Views: 421
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Forum: Racing
July 23rd 08, 08:50 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 2
Views: 398
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Forum: Racing
July 23rd 08, 06:11 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 4
Views: 392
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Forum: Racing
July 22nd 08, 05:00 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 4
Views: 469
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Forum: Racing
July 18th 08, 02:25 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 11
Views: 778
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Forum: Racing
July 17th 08, 04:25 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 10
Views: 841
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Forum: Techniques
July 6th 08, 11:03 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,057
7 Speed Wheel?
In article , says...
Hell And High Water wrote:
I have (IIRC) Araya rims? Avaya? somesuch.
Not sure on the hubs, but I had SunTour downtube...
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Forum: Techniques
July 3rd 08, 02:47 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 6
Views: 362
Special Skewer for Trainer?
In article ,
says...
Hell And High Water wrote:
Took my bike to the shop and the tech replaced my rear skewer.
I didn't realize...
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Forum: Techniques
July 2nd 08, 09:33 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 6
Views: 362
Special Skewer for Trainer?
Took my bike to the shop and the tech replaced my rear skewer.
I didn't realize he had done this until this morning, when I tried to
put the bike into the trainer.
My old skewer looked like...
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Forum: Techniques
July 2nd 08, 03:23 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 3
Views: 237
TREK COMPUTERS
In article 3fc731f3-26e6-4195-a83c-b58372e4dc07
@x35g2000hsb.googlegroups.com, says...
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE TREK 8I, 91 AND 11I?
WHICH IS BETTER AND WHY?
I...
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Forum: Techniques
June 26th 08, 08:47 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 3
Views: 407
7-Speed wheel - NEXT QUESTION
OK, the LBS is recommending an Easton Vista SL set, which looks like a
REALLY NICE WHEELSET!!
They're giving me a great price, but I have the obvious question:
I'm running a 7-speed Freewheel...
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Forum: Techniques
June 24th 08, 10:26 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,057
7 Speed Wheel?
In article ,
cyclintom@yahoo. says...
If you haven't been breaking axles why change?
The LBS mentioned several things:
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Forum: Techniques
June 24th 08, 09:17 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,057
7 Speed Wheel?
I currently have a Shimano 7-Speed FREEWHEEL.
Looking to upgrade my wheels.
I believe the first thing I need to look at is the freewheel. That
needs to change to a cassette. Right?
So, when...
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Forum: General
June 23rd 08, 06:37 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 0
Views: 594
Trek Incite Link (and 'Team')
Anyone tried these?
I'm looking for double wireless, and the 'Team' looks like it would fit
the bill.
Thoughts?
-Bob
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