Forum: Techniques
August 17th 11, 10:49 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 4
Views: 222
headset conversion
"landotter" wrote in message
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On Aug 16, 6:47 pm, "Jean" wrote:
My old mountain bike...
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Forum: Techniques
August 17th 11, 12:47 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 4
Views: 222
headset conversion
My old mountain bike has a 1" headset mounted in a 36mm OD aluminum head
tube. Is it possible to install a 1 1/8" headset given bike's head tube
size?
Jean
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Forum: Techniques
July 20th 11, 12:11 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 55
Views: 2,186
care of new chain
I've got a new bike and I've put about 200 miles on it. So far I've been
relying on the KMC chain's original packing grease for lubrication. How long
do y'all usually go using the original...
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Forum: Techniques
July 8th 11, 03:09 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,793
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Forum: Techniques
July 8th 11, 12:07 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,793
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Forum: Techniques
July 8th 11, 12:03 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,793
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Forum: Techniques
July 7th 11, 06:43 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,793
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Forum: Techniques
July 7th 11, 06:42 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,793
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Forum: Techniques
July 7th 11, 01:02 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,793
Braking power with new rims
"Duane Hebert" wrote in message
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On 7/6/2011 9:10 PM, Jean wrote:
I just got a new bike and it came with Mavic CXP22 rims - the rims with
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Forum: Techniques
July 7th 11, 01:00 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,793
Braking power with new rims
"James" wrote in message
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Jean wrote:
I just got a new bike and it came with Mavic CXP22 rims - the rims with
the wear...
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Forum: Techniques
July 7th 11, 02:10 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,793
Braking power with new rims
I just got a new bike and it came with Mavic CXP22 rims - the rims with the
wear indicator groove on the rim's wall. I've noticed that the brakes
(Tektro) on this bike don't stop anywhere near as...
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Forum: Techniques
April 7th 11, 07:24 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 27
Views: 857
Good and bad
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On Wed, 6 Apr 2011 07:32:55 -0400, "Jean" wrote:
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Forum: Techniques
April 6th 11, 12:32 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 27
Views: 857
Good and bad
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Good: The cheap Nashbar chain checker lets me check my chain in half a
dozen spots with no...
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Forum: Techniques
February 23rd 11, 11:58 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,207
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Forum: Techniques
February 22nd 11, 11:42 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,207
steerer tube problem
"AMuzi" wrote in message
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Jean wrote:
I have an older bike with a steel fork that has a threaded steerer
column. The...
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Forum: Techniques
February 22nd 11, 11:39 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,207
steerer tube problem
"Chalo" wrote in message
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Jean wrote:
I have an older bike with a steel fork that has a...
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Forum: Techniques
February 21st 11, 09:59 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,207
steerer tube problem
I have an older bike with a steel fork that has a threaded steerer column.
The stem is currently at the "minimum insertion" mark and I wanted to lower
it a bit, but I found that the stem could not...
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Forum: Techniques
January 3rd 11, 01:18 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 234
Views: 23,156
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Forum: Techniques
January 3rd 11, 01:08 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 234
Views: 23,156
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Forum: Techniques
January 1st 11, 07:43 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 234
Views: 23,156
Tips on carbon fiber WSD bikes?
I'm looking to replace my old road bike with a carbon fiber model. My
criteria a women's specific design, comfy for all day riding, smooth
riding, light weight, Shimano 105 components, and...
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Forum: Techniques
September 24th 10, 08:17 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 1
Views: 365
compatibility of cassette cogs
Although I doubt it, I wanted to check and make sure - are SRAM 10-speed and
Shimano 10-speed cassette cogs interchangeable? Are Shimano 8, 9, and
10-speed cassette cogs...
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Forum: Techniques
March 14th 10, 07:35 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 80
Views: 13,348
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Forum: Techniques
March 13th 10, 10:52 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 80
Views: 13,348
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Forum: Techniques
September 16th 08, 04:33 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 9
Views: 475
Cadence and knees
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Curious where my cadence actually was, I put a cadence computer on my
bike. ...
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Forum: Techniques
April 1st 08, 08:11 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 6
Views: 507
Something missing today
"Mike Iglesias" wrote in message
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| It's April 1st, and something is missing... The annual ShelBroCo new
product
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