Forum: Unicycling
January 7th 09, 01:10 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,320
Wheel Walk Unicycle. (Home Made)
Max Dingemanns in Minneapolis has a similar unicycle. He called it a
'coasting unicycle' and his had no brakes but BMX foot pegs on the axle.
The foot pegs made it possibly easier to mount than your...
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Forum: Unicycling
January 6th 09, 02:23 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,182
My new KH/Schlumpf 36!!!
GizmoDuck;1148109 wrote:
Heh, I once had the only geared unicycle in the Southern Hemisphere.
I currently have the only Titanium unicycle I know of in the Southern
Hemisphere
Keith McKay...
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Forum: Unicycling
December 19th 08, 11:44 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,738
Australian UniNats 09. ?
Races are fun, even if they aren't your speciality. Participation in as
many events as possible is encouraged at the UniNats and makes for a
better competition for everyone.
isaactrialsuni;1152448...
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Forum: Unicycling
December 12th 08, 02:58 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,182
My new KH/Schlumpf 36!!!
Klaas Bil;1147052 wrote:
You might be the first comsumer (household, technically) worldwide that
has three Schlumpfs.
Right now there are four KH-Schlumpf hubs at Peter Bier's house. One...
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Forum: Unicycling
December 7th 08, 01:41 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,620
Which spoke gauge is best for KH29 MUni?
Given a choice I prefer to build wheels with 14G spokes rather than 13G.
As Rowan pointed out spoke washers are a good idea if you're using 14G
spokes in hubs drilled for 13G (which includes the KH...
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Forum: Unicycling
December 2nd 08, 05:21 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 18
Views: 789
Flying to New Zealand (Unicon 15)
When I flew to UNICON 13 I went Auckland, Bangkok, Zurich and returned
the same way. I had a killer 12 hour stopover in Bangkok on the way back
which made the whole journey a lot longer - like 36+...
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Forum: Unicycling
November 21st 08, 11:42 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,344
Small Unicycles
Maybe Tommi Miller at The Unicycle Factory could custom build one for
you http://gwyn.tux.org/~bagleyd/unicycle_factory/index.html
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TonyMelton
'Take a squizz at my YouTube...
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Forum: Unicycling
November 21st 08, 11:18 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 4
Views: 726
Custom made unis by Ed Mosimann
That custom 36" was built for Bronson Silva. Ed Mosimann is no longer
making unicycles, AFAIK.
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TonyMelton
'Take a squizz at my YouTube...
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Forum: Unicycling
November 21st 08, 11:14 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,109
Guni wheel-build question
I stood on all four Schlumpf wheels I built! As long as the button
facing the floor is pushed in I see no reason why not.
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TonyMelton
'Take a squizz at my YouTube...
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Forum: Unicycling
November 2nd 08, 12:45 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 9
Views: 550
KH frame bearing holder problem/question
You could try putting another ISIS wheelset in the frame and seeing
whether the problem is still there. Then you'll know whether its the
frame or the bearings which is causing the problem.
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Forum: Unicycling
November 2nd 08, 12:36 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 56
Views: 2,922
Help! Stuck Schlumpf Shifter Button
GizmoDuck;1122722 wrote:
Have you tightened your torque lever? I had some play with the road
hub and it went once I tigheted the torque lever. Also, your frame does
flex a bit...you could...
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Forum: Unicycling
November 1st 08, 11:36 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 4
Views: 505
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Forum: Unicycling
November 1st 08, 11:20 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 56
Views: 2,922
Help! Stuck Schlumpf Shifter Button
Oh yes, Florian sells pre-calibrated torque screwdrivers as an
accessory. From personal experience I can highly recommend these to
owners of the Schlumpf road hub. They make tightening up the 1.5mm...
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Forum: Unicycling
November 1st 08, 11:15 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 56
Views: 2,922
Help! Stuck Schlumpf Shifter Button
GizmoDuck;1122575 wrote:
50 Nm
I want to throw the damn thing out the window. Just spent the last
hour trying to hold the shfit shaft and unscrew the stuck button, now I
think I've...
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Forum: Unicycling
October 30th 08, 02:24 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 4
Views: 505
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Forum: Unicycling
October 11th 08, 01:48 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 51
Views: 2,028
UNICON 14 DOCUMENTARY - by Jess Riegel
Great movie, Jess! The gliding section at Sondermark School turned out
really well.
Good music and editing, too! :)
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TonyMelton
'Take a squizz at my YouTube videos!'
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Forum: Unicycling
October 7th 08, 06:00 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,589
couple days in munis paradise
Wow what great photos! Looks like a fantastic place to ride. Wishing I
was back in Switzerland...
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TonyMelton
'Take a squizz at my YouTube...
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Forum: Unicycling
October 7th 08, 05:44 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 10
Views: 865
New Coker offroad tyre!
UniKid2;1108603 wrote:
appoligy accepted
What's an 'appoligy'? Nonetheless what's different to that thread is
that the tyre is now available for sale. I actually found this...
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Forum: Unicycling
October 6th 08, 12:15 PM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,393
freestyle unicycle
The Nimbus X Freestyle is a very good freestyle unicycle. As Peter said
my red unicycle which you've seen before is one of the prototypes for
the Nimbus X. I've been very happy with my red freestyle...
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Forum: Unicycling
October 6th 08, 11:29 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 10
Views: 865
New Coker offroad tyre!
Apologies if this has been posted here already, but Coker have a new
offroad tyre. Its marginally wider than other 36" tyres by 1/8", but the
coolest thing about it is its tread pattern which...
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Forum: Unicycling
October 6th 08, 11:26 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,529
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Forum: Unicycling
October 6th 08, 10:43 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 190
Views: 6,920
MUni discussion thread
Tyre sizes vary a lot even within a stated tyre size and what is written
on the tyre's sidewall has to be taken with a grain of salt. Gazzaloddi
24x3" tyres are definitely wider than Duro 24x3"...
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Forum: Unicycling
October 3rd 08, 04:29 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 4
Views: 456
Evolution of a Schlumpf
siafirede;1106341 wrote:
Nice. I see you switched to 152 from 140mm
Yes I did that after the 10km race in preparation for the UNICON
marathon. I felt I didn't have quite enough power with 140s...
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Forum: Unicycling
October 3rd 08, 04:14 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 2
Views: 480
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Forum: Unicycling
October 3rd 08, 04:12 AM Posted to rec.sport.unicycling
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Replies: 11
Views: 909
Did they forget to put spacers on.
hungry4uni;1106463 wrote:
its a nimbus isis hub
What I said about not being able to see the splines still applies.
There should be spacers between the hub flange and bearing and between
the...
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