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Forum: Techniques May 7th 19, 02:58 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 6
Views: 542
Posted By [email protected]
Skewers

Older skewers had serrated surfaces that dug into the dropout. The bikes usually had a soft chrome plating that permitted the skewers to dig in. This added friction and prevented the forward motion...
Forum: Techniques November 30th 18, 06:01 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 33
Views: 1,354
Posted By [email protected]
Tube cement, which brand is best?

On Thursday, November 29, 2018 at 12:50:52 PM UTC-5, Joerg wrote:
I've got a bunch of patch kits that contain yellow "Propatch" cement
tubes. On Sunday I had to use a kit, as usual for another...
Forum: Techniques October 2nd 18, 10:54 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 7
Views: 707
Posted By [email protected]
how wide tires can one put on a 622x15C rim?

According to Schwalb, you can go from a 23 to a 32 tire in a 15C rim.
Forum: Techniques October 1st 18, 02:58 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 8
Views: 390
Posted By [email protected]
tired list

Here's a link to what a tire manufacturer says:

https://www.schwalbetires.com/tech_info/size_markings
Forum: Techniques September 10th 18, 02:07 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 23
Views: 963
Posted By [email protected]
Presta to schrader converter

On Sunday, September 9, 2018 at 7:22:18 PM UTC-4, wrote:
On Thursday, September 6, 2018 at 2:25:25 PM UTC-7, wrote:
There are inserts to prevent that.

...
Forum: Techniques September 6th 18, 10:25 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 23
Views: 963
Posted By [email protected]
Presta to schrader converter

There are inserts to prevent that.
Forum: Techniques September 6th 18, 03:11 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 23
Views: 963
Posted By [email protected]
Presta to schrader converter

On Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at 6:35:47 PM UTC-4, Andy wrote:
On Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at 4:20:50 PM UTC-5, AMuzi wrote:
On 9/5/2018 3:35 PM, Andy wrote:
On Wednesday, September...
Forum: Techniques September 6th 18, 02:43 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 23
Views: 963
Posted By [email protected]
Presta to schrader converter

On Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at 4:35:42 PM UTC-4, Andy wrote:
On Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at 11:16:57 AM UTC-5, wrote:
This may be closer to what you use.

...
Forum: Techniques September 5th 18, 05:16 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 23
Views: 963
Posted By [email protected]
Presta to schrader converter

This may be closer to what you use.

https://www.sjscycles.co.uk/pumps/plated-schraeder-to-presta-adaptor/

The problem with this one is it requires a screw on connection for the pump. There isn't...
Forum: Techniques September 5th 18, 02:47 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 23
Views: 963
Posted By [email protected]
Presta to schrader converter

As others noted, getting a pump that's compatible with your tire is probably the best course.

If your pump has an integrated pressure gauge, then it will read the pressure as you are pumping with...
Forum: Techniques September 5th 18, 05:22 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 23
Views: 963
Posted By [email protected]
Presta to schrader converter

On Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at 9:01:20 PM UTC-4, Frank Krygowski wrote:
On 9/4/2018 8:40 PM, Andy wrote:
On Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at 5:59:44 PM UTC-5, AMuzi wrote:
On 9/4/2018 5:49...
Forum: Techniques May 3rd 18, 02:00 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 173
Views: 5,147
Posted By [email protected]
Dynamo/LED power conditioning

On Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at 10:49:23 PM UTC-4, bob prohaska wrote:
I finally caved and bought a Shimano dh-3n72 hub for use on my
exercise bike. It works fine, but the LEDs flicker quite...
Forum: Techniques April 30th 18, 01:55 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 4
Views: 604
Posted By [email protected]
Cycling, or not, in Paris

On Friday, April 27, 2018 at 4:32:46 PM UTC-4, AMuzi wrote:
http://www.cetusnews.com/news/Famed-Parisian-Bike-Network-Rolls-Into-a-Ditch-.SJU5JmJpf.html


--
Andrew Muzi
...
Forum: Techniques April 25th 18, 03:03 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 32
Views: 1,465
Posted By [email protected]
Build it and they will come - but where are they?

On Monday, April 23, 2018 at 11:21:36 AM UTC-4, sms wrote:
On 4/22/2018 4:27 AM, Duane wrote:

snip

Delays due to traffic congestion increase exponentially with more
vehicles, not...
Forum: Techniques April 21st 18, 12:43 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 32
Views: 1,465
Posted By [email protected]
Build it and they will come - but where are they?

On Friday, April 20, 2018 at 8:21:56 PM UTC-4, Frank Krygowski wrote:
What we've heard: "Build it and they will come." That is, separate the
bikes from the cars with paint; or better, with...
Forum: Techniques March 3rd 17, 03:58 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 9
Views: 1,576
Posted By [email protected]
bicyclists behaving badly

On Thursday, March 2, 2017 at 11:48:08 AM UTC-5, wrote:
On Thursday, March 2, 2017 at 7:00:35 AM UTC-8, AMuzi wrote:
...
Forum: Techniques March 3rd 17, 03:53 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 9
Views: 1,576
Posted By [email protected]
bicyclists behaving badly

On Thursday, March 2, 2017 at 8:00:49 PM UTC-5, wrote:
On Thursday, March 2, 2017 at 9:43:27 AM UTC-8, Doug Landau wrote:
On Thursday, March 2, 2017 at 8:48:08 AM UTC-8,...
Forum: Techniques January 5th 17, 04:59 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 341
Views: 10,646
Posted By [email protected]
Stronger rubber cement?

On Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at 8:04:38 PM UTC-5, Joerg wrote:
Gentlemen,

Is there something stronger than the usual rubber cement in the patch
kits? Ideally something that won't dry out so...
Forum: Techniques February 15th 16, 04:50 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 15
Views: 859
Posted By [email protected]
Installing a boot in high-pressure road tires

On Sunday, February 14, 2016 at 10:01:15 AM UTC-5, wrote:
I do most of my riding on CST Correre tires, but occasionally switch to Michelin Pro 4s for a lighter wheel and better...
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