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Covid off subject by Tom Kunich[_4_]
Again and again I've been trying to explain that something is extremely wrong with the number of so-called covid-19 deaths whether it be American deaths of...
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May 10th 21 07:57 PM
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WTB: Suntour superbe pro hub bearings by John Meerse
Looking for a pair of sealed bearings for a front Suntour Superbe pro hub, from 1995-1996. Please e-mail at Thanks, John
July 6th 03 06:07 PM
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restoring an old leather saddle - any opinions or experience? by Justin Mohar
My friend just gave me an old (@1974) Ideale leather saddle. According to my friend, it was kept in storage for the last 20+ years, which he said meant...
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August 2nd 09 02:35 AM
by someone Go to last post
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What's the disadvantage of small wheels? by BruceW..1
There are some pretty cool and lightweight collapsible bicycles on the market, like this one at 18 lbs.: http://www.dahon.com/heliossl.htm And of course there...
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August 22nd 04 08:52 PM
by Jeff Wills Go to last post
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Analysis of Bicycle Headlight Glare by Joe Riel
Analysis of Bicycle Headlight Glare Joe Riel, Aug 2013 Abstract -------- Computes the maximum illuminance generated by a bicycle headlight in the eyes of...
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September 4th 13 10:48 PM
by James[_8_] Go to last post
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indirect tire pressure gauge? by [email protected]
is there any way to measure tire pressure without using the valve stem? say, just hold the gauge to the tire itself somehow? if you were to build something...
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July 17th 11 05:32 AM
by Michael Press Go to last post
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Handlebar fins by Joy Beeson
After trying out my new walker, my spouse said something like "Hey, these fins they put on the handlebars help a lot! They should put them on bicycles." I'm...
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November 15th 16 02:41 AM
by Phil Lee Go to last post
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Damned Central Heating! by [email protected]
A couple of months ago when it was coldest my central heating stopped igniting. My impression from the sounds it was making was that the thermocouple was bad...
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April 9th 19 02:14 AM
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How does I fix these cranks? by Doug Cimperman
Today I see the drive-side crank here is loose on the spindle. The non-drive side moves a much smaller bit, that appears to be the bearing play (it could...
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October 9th 12 08:46 AM
by thirty-six Go to last post
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Rim Failure by [email protected]
I bought a set of brand new Ritchey Zero Comp road wheels, and the rear developed cracks around the spoke holes within a few months. I did maybe about 50% of...
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January 29th 06 01:17 PM
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Heine on inflation by AMuzi
https://janheine.wordpress.com/ -- Andrew Muzi www.yellowjersey.org/ Open every day since 1 April, 1971
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April 19th 16 12:12 AM
by Joerg[_2_] Go to last post
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How Much Glue? by Rod
I'm in the process of mounting my first set of tubulars. For the most part everything I've read indicates that I should be able to do a wheelset with a single...
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October 11th 05 04:34 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Sustaining higher speed by yk
Assuming no acceleration, flat road, no wind, does it require more effort to sustain higher speed ? If yes, what would be the incremental force needed...
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March 31st 05 04:03 PM
by Robert Chung Go to last post
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butted spokes (?) by
I'm building a bike for XC races and I'd like it to be reasonably light. I thought of using butted spokes (my frand told me taht u can save as much as 100grams...
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September 5th 05 08:46 AM
by Ron Ruff Go to last post
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Help with cottered cranks by Joseph S
Hi All, I am building up a fun bike and I plan to use cottered cranks. I have an English "Utility" brand crankset, and new unknown cotters. The BB is one of...
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December 3rd 09 01:52 AM
by thirty-six Go to last post
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I don't understand - what is this for? by Tom \Johnny Sunset\ Sherman[_12_]
See http://www2.trekbikes.com/Bikes/2007/mountain/69er.html. Is the bigger front wheel to better roll over obstacles, or is it just a demented fashion...
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October 22nd 07 04:46 PM
by smn Go to last post
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how many bearings does a single speed bike have? by Emanuel Berg[_2_]
rear hub 3 crank/BB 2 pedals 2 front wheel 2 fork + 2 ------ 11 rear hub: 3 big, 1 small
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August 7th 17 09:10 PM
by Emanuel Berg[_2_] Go to last post
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Choosing a Bike - Newbie Help by Von Fourche
Ok, I'm posting this for my brother. He turned 49 recently and has decided to start exercising. He's in very good health but has never been much of an...
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July 7th 06 12:21 AM
by Paul Cassel Go to last post
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Frame flex and efficiency by kerank
I'm curious as to other peoples thoughts on this. The "flex" I am talking about is (I think) bottom-bracket flex. It's most noticable when cranking up a...
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August 13th 05 10:07 PM
by Tom Ace Go to last post
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Crazy Accident by Llatikcuf
Friend of a friend bought a ~$2000 Specialized bike at a bike shop. He walks out to his car (the Audi in the pictures) turns around to see a car jump the curb...
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November 20th 05 10:44 PM
by Sandy Go to last post
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