Forum: Techniques
October 10th 08, 12:04 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 2
Views: 373
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Forum: Social Issues
July 12th 08, 10:41 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.soc
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Replies: 0
Views: 431
horn/bell in tour de france
what is the horn/bell in tour de france that the spectators have, i
havnt seen one i only hear it on the TV???
any one got a link to be able to buy one?
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Forum: Techniques
July 6th 08, 11:53 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,944
center pull brakes stay on???
If the pads are worn enough to form a lip and that's catching (a common
problem), the best fix is to remove the lip.- Hide quoted text -
Yes that was it, took off the pad and cut it flat, i had...
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Forum: Techniques
July 4th 08, 04:49 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,944
center pull brakes stay on???
I have MTB with center pull brakes that stay on when i pull them on.
There is a bit of a soft click (catching on something somewhere) and
then i pull it off and it is ok.
I pulled the whole side off...
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Forum: Techniques
June 2nd 08, 11:53 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 5
Views: 292
2 Shimano Bike Cleats questions
I got shimano sh 074s carbon shoes. *they came with cleats but they
dont fit my Shimano Ultegra SPD-SL Pedals, what are they to fit??
They are a smaller black and grey cleat with no yellow...
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Forum: Techniques
June 1st 08, 10:09 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 5
Views: 292
2 Shimano Bike Cleats questions
The red ones SH-10 have no float. So the shoe doesn't wiggle around
once clipped in.
so the red ones are thighter will they fit Shimano Ultegra SPD-SL
Pedals?
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Forum: Techniques
June 1st 08, 07:43 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 7
Views: 668
don't share the road
pricks in cars should realise we have 100% right to the entire lane,
unless we are on a fast steep decent we never take up that much road,
so the fact that they can get by us without actually having...
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Forum: Techniques
June 1st 08, 07:38 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 5
Views: 292
2 Shimano Bike Cleats questions
I got shimano sh 074s carbon shoes. they came with cleats but they
dont fit my Shimano Ultegra SPD-SL Pedals, what are they to fit??
They are a smaller black and grey cleat with no yellow...
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Forum: Australia
March 9th 08, 11:26 PM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 10
Views: 805
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Forum: Australia
March 9th 08, 10:21 PM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 1
Views: 410
Building a time trial bike- need some advice
I have my components organised, just need seat, handle bar, and frame.
Any recommendations?
What size in diamteters should i be looking for, in regards to the
frame? Is there a standard? In regards...
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Forum: Australia
March 7th 08, 08:17 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 1
Views: 410
Building a time trial bike- need some advice
hello,
I am looking to build my own carbon time trial bike.
Why??
cheap tt bikes with ultegra dont seem to be carbon.
carbon comes in a dura ace and is by then a very exy in a package.
TT carbon...
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Forum: Australia
March 4th 08, 09:37 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 10
Views: 805
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Forum: Australia
March 4th 08, 01:39 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 10
Views: 805
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Forum: Australia
March 3rd 08, 07:18 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 10
Views: 805
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Forum: Australia
March 3rd 08, 04:10 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 10
Views: 805
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Forum: Australia
February 22nd 08, 04:29 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 18
Views: 823
Car that 55cm Bike will fit in
i think a 5 door Kia Rio would be big enough, a 5 door Honda Jazz also
looks like it is big enough.
Anyone got one of those?
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Forum: Australia
February 20th 08, 12:09 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 18
Views: 823
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Forum: Australia
February 19th 08, 10:23 PM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 18
Views: 823
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Forum: Australia
February 19th 08, 10:52 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 18
Views: 823
Car that 55cm Bike will fit in
I think i can guess what a car salesman would say with some guy
turning up on a push bike to "test" a car potentially scratching the
car, it would start with F and end with off.
Have you...
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Forum: Australia
February 19th 08, 03:50 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 18
Views: 823
Car that 55cm Bike will fit in
Does anyone put a 55cm bike with aero bars in one of the following
CHEAP cars 5 door hatches? 2002-current.
Isn't this question in the archives?
yeah i asked something similar a while...
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Forum: Australia
February 19th 08, 03:03 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 18
Views: 823
Car that 55cm Bike will fit in
what about a kia rio, and Holden viva 5 door hatch?
I hear that subaru wagons are pretty thirsty on the juice.
Just looking for a 1.8l size motor (approx). Dont the subarus have
bigger engines?
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Forum: Australia
February 18th 08, 10:55 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 18
Views: 823
Car that 55cm Bike will fit in
Does anyone put a 55cm bike with aero bars in one of the following
CHEAP cars 5 door hatches? 2002-current.
Do you need to take the wheel off, how much room is in the back with
the bike...
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Forum: Techniques
December 31st 07, 10:42 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 12
Views: 493
tubulars deflat overnight???
I would suggest you keep them inflated at all
times
If i wont be using them for a month, do i deflat them? is that best
for them? keeping them up all the time would stretch the latext to...
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Forum: Techniques
December 31st 07, 08:13 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 12
Views: 493
tubulars deflat overnight???
I have vittoria corsa CX tubulars.
I also have valve extenders, which open and close the original valve
(so joins here should not be a leak issue).
Why do they go down over night? Is that...
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Forum: General
December 27th 07, 10:02 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 0
Views: 402
Luft brand CO2 regulator- instructions required
Hello,
I just got a Luft brand CO2 inflator.
How do i use it?
Screw the canister in, screw it onto the tube valve, twist the red
nozzle to pierce the canister, boom, twist off the valve (do i need...
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