Forum: Techniques
December 3rd 08, 10:05 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 118
Views: 979
Wool T shirts really better?
On Dec 3, 8:06*am, Peter Cole wrote:
Jay Beattie wrote:
On Dec 2, 7:26 pm, John Forrest Tomlinson
wrote:
On Wed, 03 Dec 2008...
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Forum: Techniques
June 2nd 08, 11:25 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 4
Views: 502
time atac pedals - advice sought
On Jun 2, 3:46 pm, "
wrote:
Hi - I'm using some circa 2000 atac alium pedals on my mtb and
considering upgrading (?) to the newer xs or roc atacs...
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Forum: Techniques
October 7th 07, 01:05 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,353
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Forum: Techniques
September 30th 07, 03:44 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 18
Views: 738
Stouter OC Rims?
On Sep 29, 9:27 pm, Chalo wrote:
On Sep 29, 7:05 am, Vee wrote:
just built up a set of wheels with those Large Marge rims for my
...
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Forum: Techniques
September 29th 07, 01:05 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 18
Views: 738
Stouter OC Rims?
On Sep 29, 3:09 am, Chalo wrote:
D'ohBoy wrote:
I am looking for a somewhat stouter OC rim than the Velocity/Ritchey/
IRD, all of which go 390 or so gms (listed...
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Forum: Techniques
May 20th 07, 12:54 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 21
Views: 752
Looking for wheelbuilding advice
On May 18, 8:39 pm, mark wrote:
Gary Young wrote:
Have you checked the google archives? There are dozens of discussions on
this issue. You're no more likely to...
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Forum: Techniques
May 16th 07, 11:20 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 31
Views: 838
Campagnolo Centaur Question
On May 16, 9:17 am, "
wrote:
On May 16, 7:46 am, "doug thomas" wrote:
I would like to make hill climbing a little...
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Forum: Techniques
May 10th 07, 12:46 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 155
Views: 4,062
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Forum: Techniques
May 10th 07, 02:28 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 155
Views: 4,062
A fixed gear question from a "gear head"
On May 9, 7:58 am, dvt wrote:
Ben C wrote:
I'm saying that with the [chainring and cog] the sizes they are, if you put 80kg on the
crank that's 45Nm of loosening...
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Forum: Techniques
May 7th 07, 12:48 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 155
Views: 4,062
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Forum: Techniques
May 5th 07, 06:02 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 155
Views: 4,062
A fixed gear question from a "gear head"
On May 5, 11:20 am, Chalo wrote:
!Jones wrote:
OK... what's this "fixed gear" nonsense, anyway?
Just ignore them; they'll go away soon enough.
OTOH, there's...
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Forum: Techniques
May 1st 07, 01:15 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 6
Views: 639
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Forum: Techniques
April 27th 07, 01:03 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 77
Views: 1,472
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Forum: Techniques
April 17th 07, 10:51 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 21
Views: 803
Headset keeps coming loose
On Apr 16, 1:38 pm, (Donald Gillies) wrote:
There are actually 2 types of coming loose that can occur :
(a) Front end jiggles when applying brake, but locknut is still...
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Forum: Techniques
April 14th 07, 05:24 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 21
Views: 803
Headset keeps coming loose
On Apr 14, 11:00 am, "graham" wrote:
I have just refurbished my 1980's Peugeot which I use as a training bike. It
has always been a very comfortable and reliable ride....
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Forum: Techniques
March 26th 07, 01:45 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 13
Views: 657
sunburn aging skin cycling
On Mar 24, 9:29 pm, " wrote:
ah yes! so i went over to the guide!
and the guide said "beep beeep"
so i went to the bbc and lo! a 5-1 dvd
AHA!
i knew...
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Forum: Techniques
March 24th 07, 12:22 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 13
Views: 657
sunburn aging skin cycling
On Mar 23, 6:37 pm, Paul Cassel
wrote:
wrote:
be organized excel?
'WAS brillig, and the slithy toves
Did gyre and gimble in the...
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Forum: Techniques
March 6th 07, 02:53 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 315
Views: 4,484
removing broken spoke nipples
On Mar 4, 10:05 pm, jim beam wrote:
G.T. wrote:
jim beam wrote:
that's untrue. /you/ don't care for thread lockers, but you don't
ride modern highly...
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Forum: Techniques
March 3rd 07, 01:17 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 315
Views: 4,484
removing broken spoke nipples
On Mar 3, 6:20 am, "Bellsouth Ijit 2.0" wrote:
I've inherited a mtb wheelset with half a dozen broken nipples for the rear
and a couple for the front (no broken spokes, just...
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Forum: Techniques
February 21st 07, 12:02 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 4
Views: 420
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Forum: Techniques
February 20th 07, 01:29 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 4
Views: 420
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Forum: Techniques
January 19th 07, 01:22 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 17
Views: 798
Full Suspension question
Jeff wrote:
I'm in the market for a new bike-- a new full-suspension bike ... my
local Specialized dealer tells me their line of bikes are the best
because of the "Horst Link."
...and yeah,...
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Forum: Techniques
January 15th 07, 12:04 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 11
Views: 841
Source for steel fork
Stephen Greenwood wrote:
The fork on my "new" commute bike, a 1986 Bridgestone MB-2, has
insufficient vertical clearance to use fenders and 2.1-inch tires. I
would simply use smaller tires, but...
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Forum: Techniques
January 12th 07, 10:28 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 7
Views: 227
Headset tightening on its own
wrote:
Almost went down when I suddenly couldnt keep the bike stable.
Examined and found that Headset was way too tight and this happened as
I was riding, probably more...
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Forum: Techniques
December 28th 06, 11:31 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 45
Views: 1,039
do bikes depreciate?
wrote:
Vee wrote:
wrote:
Callistus Valerius wrote:
Sorry I missed this bit in my other reply.
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