Forum: Techniques
February 14th 20, 04:54 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 23
Views: 585
Hot nipples (wheel truing)
On Saturday, February 8, 2020 at 6:58:54 PM UTC-5, pH wrote:
It was some sort of blue gunk in a small 'vaseline' style container that had an ammonia
odor to it and dried to a powdery solid. ...
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Forum: Techniques
October 12th 19, 01:19 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,327
Beginner question
Hi Joy, you mentioned that you thought a shorter seat tube implied a shorter to tube. Sort of. You'll find a lot of bikes these days have sloping top tubes and define both the top tube and seat tube...
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Forum: Techniques
October 8th 19, 09:51 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 4
Views: 253
Chain Rings
I'm now 60, and have always been a spinner. I was regularly racing until my mid 50's. I still commute by bike, and tend to keep my cadence around 95. Until very recently I had no problem maintaining...
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Forum: Techniques
September 30th 19, 09:32 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 99
Views: 4,463
blinded by light
On Monday, September 30, 2019 at 8:43:46 AM UTC-4, Jeff Liebermann wrote:
If you're looking for additional failure modes, using IPS LCD displays
in automobile dashboard displays, tablets,...
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Forum: Techniques
September 23rd 19, 07:45 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 53
Views: 1,343
Sunglasses
On Sunday, September 22, 2019 at 7:23:11 PM UTC-4, John B. wrote:
On Sun, 22 Sep 2019 18:55:52 -0400, Frank Krygowski
wrote:
On 9/22/2019 2:10 PM, Tom Kunich...
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Forum: Techniques
September 23rd 19, 07:17 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 30
Views: 860
Drop Bar Hydraulic Disk
On Monday, September 23, 2019 at 9:55:23 AM UTC-4, AMuzi wrote:
On 9/23/2019 1:13 AM, James wrote:
I'm guessing that "big fat through axles" are predominantly
used with (hydraulic)...
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Forum: Techniques
September 20th 19, 03:48 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 41
Views: 1,201
Article about SRAM in Forbes
On Thursday, September 19, 2019 at 4:25:29 PM UTC-4, Frank Krygowski wrote:
On 9/19/2019 9:14 AM, wrote:
On Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at 11:15:22 PM UTC-4, Frank Krygowski...
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Forum: Techniques
September 19th 19, 02:14 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 41
Views: 1,201
Article about SRAM in Forbes
On Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at 11:15:22 PM UTC-4, Frank Krygowski wrote:
On 9/18/2019 3:58 PM, Tom Kunich wrote:
On Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at 2:35:03 PM UTC-7, AMuzi wrote:
On...
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Forum: Techniques
September 18th 19, 01:19 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 41
Views: 1,201
Article about SRAM in Forbes
On Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at 9:20:44 AM UTC-4, duane wrote:
On 17/09/2019 8:56 a.m., wrote:
On Monday, September 16, 2019 at 7:26:30 PM UTC-4, jbeattie wrote:
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Forum: Techniques
September 18th 19, 01:17 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 41
Views: 1,201
Article about SRAM in Forbes
On Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at 10:19:49 AM UTC-4, wrote:
I REALLY LIKE my 9-Speed Campagnolo Mirage Ergo shifters/brake levers. I can ship up OR down numerous gears with...
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Forum: Techniques
September 17th 19, 01:56 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 41
Views: 1,201
Article about SRAM in Forbes
On Monday, September 16, 2019 at 7:26:30 PM UTC-4, jbeattie wrote:
Another thing I don't like about double-tap is it requires too
much intelligence. If you're on your last cog and think...
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Forum: Techniques
September 16th 19, 09:52 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 41
Views: 1,201
Article about SRAM in Forbes
On Sunday, September 15, 2019 at 1:48:50 PM UTC-4, Tom Kunich wrote:
On Sunday, September 15, 2019 at 12:31:41 AM UTC-7, Chalo wrote:
They came up with one crappy product that ruined countless...
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Forum: Techniques
September 16th 19, 09:47 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 11
Views: 661
Bike Racks.
On Monday, September 16, 2019 at 10:35:01 AM UTC-4, Ted Heise wrote:
On Sun, 15 Sep 2019 14:29:11 -0500,
AMuzi wrote:
On 9/15/2019 1:44 PM, Tom Kunich wrote:
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Forum: Techniques
September 16th 19, 09:46 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 11
Views: 661
Bike Racks.
On Sunday, September 15, 2019 at 7:01:13 PM UTC-4, jbeattie wrote:
It's a 2007 Taurus. Just use some lag screws and silicone caulk. Done.
-- Jay Beattie.
"If she doesn't find you...
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Forum: Techniques
September 12th 19, 08:26 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 54
Views: 1,907
Does anything dissolve paint thinner
On Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at 10:24:01 AM UTC-4, Radey Shouman wrote:
writes:
Naptha was used by the dry cleaning industry until the '60s, when it
was...
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Forum: Techniques
September 12th 19, 07:25 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 41
Views: 1,201
Article about SRAM in Forbes
Interesting article on the evolution of SRAM.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/jimvinoski/2019/09/11/this-us-bike-parts-maker-came-out-of-nowhere-to-take-on-the-industry-giants/#660213d64d05
A couple...
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Forum: Techniques
September 12th 19, 06:56 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 54
Views: 1,907
Does anything dissolve paint thinner
On Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at 1:00:04 PM UTC-4, wrote:
"I use brake cleaner for all my degreasing needs."
I don't wish to be disrespectful, but this makes no sense to...
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Forum: Techniques
September 10th 19, 04:47 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 36
Views: 947
Ketone Esters
On Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at 5:20:07 PM UTC-4, AMuzi wrote:
On 9/4/2019 3:40 PM, Tom Kunich wrote:
A couple of weeks ago we were talking about Ketone Esters. This is sort of a predigested...
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Forum: Techniques
September 10th 19, 04:40 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 54
Views: 1,907
Does anything dissolve paint thinner
On Monday, September 2, 2019 at 2:51:20 PM UTC-4, AK wrote:
I use paint thinner and an old tooth brush to clean my bike chain.
Is there anything I can spray on the chain to dissolve the...
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Forum: Techniques
September 10th 19, 04:19 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 75
Views: 1,395
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Forum: Techniques
September 10th 19, 04:18 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 75
Views: 1,395
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Forum: Techniques
August 23rd 19, 01:34 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 27
Views: 637
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Forum: Techniques
August 23rd 19, 01:09 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 23
Views: 777
internal wrenching bolt
On Thursday, August 22, 2019 at 8:21:45 PM UTC-4, AMuzi wrote:
But for every web search 'internal wrenching bolt' I get Mil
Spec fasteners priced $15 t $30 each which are a magnitude
or...
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Forum: Techniques
August 19th 19, 09:42 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 19
Views: 567
Darn near lost my sole early this morning!
On Monday, August 19, 2019 at 6:11:33 AM UTC-4, Sir Ridesalot wrote:
Very early this morning I put Look Delta cleats onto my Louis Garneau road-bicycling shoes and then went for a ride of just over...
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Forum: Techniques
August 17th 19, 02:01 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 7
Views: 723
Power
On Sunday, August 11, 2019 at 2:09:28 PM UTC-4, Tom Kunich wrote:
I have some information on power development he
http://www.cyclingpowerlab.com/cyclingpoweroutput.aspx
Using this...
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