Forum: Techniques
August 18th 06, 04:55 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc,rec.bicycles.tech
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Forum: General
August 18th 06, 04:55 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc,rec.bicycles.tech
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Forum: Techniques
August 16th 06, 07:52 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Forum: Techniques
August 16th 06, 06:23 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Please Evaluate My Chain Cleaning Process
Bill Sornson wrote:
I've decided to think you're a woman.
If this is the kind of thing you've come to associate with the women in
your life, then you go right ahead.
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Forum: Techniques
August 16th 06, 12:57 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Please Evaluate My Chain Cleaning Process
I shower and shampoo the chain daily, applying a conditioner such as
Vidal Sassoon Aloe Herbal chain conditioner.
Once a month I bathe myself in degreaser and hang dry overnight.
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Forum: Techniques
August 14th 06, 06:25 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Vegetable oil for your chain - WHY NOT?
BigBen wrote:
Just a while ago, I was pressing a few drops of olive oil between my
fingers, and then comparing that with some other vegetable oil, which
source, I was not able to...
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Forum: Techniques
August 5th 06, 01:50 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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MIT on Aero
41 wrote:
-rider contribution to drag about 75-85%, bicycle roughly 15-25%. Not
much to work with for the bicycle.
That's the last time I'll ride in drag, then.
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Forum: Techniques
August 5th 06, 01:13 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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VeloNews on Frame Stiffness
Blair P. Houghton wrote:
Although I think it should be possible to determine stability
objectively
by instrumenting a bike with an accelerometer and letting a lot of
people ride it. The less...
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Forum: Techniques
July 28th 06, 07:27 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Extensive Pix of Campy's 2007 Range
I'm curious how the machining would compare with, eg, an Isis BB. I
put one of those on the other day, and it had rather involved fluting.
The center clamp would simply be moving the machined...
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Forum: Techniques
July 26th 06, 09:52 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Extensive Pix of Campy's 2007 Range
Do a search on "hirth coupling"; there's some info online. There's a
page on bicycle cranks he
http://pardo.net/bike/pic/fail-005/000.html
I haven't checked the calculations, but the main...
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Forum: Techniques
July 19th 06, 08:46 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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The 'helmet poll' thread
I've seen several people using the h-word in this thread. I know it's
in the subject line, but in this thread we're expected to behave like
adults and not repeat it.
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Forum: Techniques
July 18th 06, 11:05 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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The 'helmet poll' thread
wrote:
But this thread has helmet in the subject line, and it's even in quotes
as required for not reading it.
Who says he read it?
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Forum: Techniques
July 18th 06, 07:07 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 41
Views: 1,520
The 'helmet poll' thread
Qui si parla Campagnolo wrote:
4156 posts and a countin'......why do people still post on this thing???
Hey, they just broke 150 posters, meaning each of them has posted an
*average* of 27 times. ...
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