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Greasing Durham Bullseye Pulleys by
* * Chas
Putting together an old Colnago with retro gear. Looking through my junk
(retro treasures) I found a set of 30 year old Durham Bullseye Pulleys.
The grease...
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Old Campy Synchro DT Shift Levers by
* * Chas
Bought an almost new 1988 Bianchi Giro bike with a Campy Victory gruppo.
Problem: It came with "Tullio's Revenge" 1st generation Synchro...
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February 3rd 08 07:48 PM
by A Muzi
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SRAM PC-850 Chains? by
* * Chas
Does anyone here have any experience with the SRAM PC-850 6-7-8 speed
chains.
The side plates on the PC-850 and some of the newer SRAM chains are wide
in the...
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February 3rd 08 09:47 PM
by RS
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New eBay Search Results by
* * Chas
Here's what the designer of the new eBay Search features has to say about
them and himself:
http://labs.ebay.com/raghavgupta/
Chas.
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Shimano Titanium Cassette life expectancy by
* * Chas
I have a Shimano 11-30T 8 speed titanium cassette that I got new for great
price.
I'm using it on a road bike in dry weather. I use a dry wax type chain
lube....
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Older Campy front derailleurs. by
* * Chas
I'm restoring 2 classic all Campy bikes from the 1980s. One with a first
generation Chorus gruppo the other a Victory gruppo. I have all of the
components...
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Campy Rear QR Skewer Lengths by
* * Chas
I'm trying to find the lengths for Campy NR/SR and other model Campy rear
QR skewers.
Id like to know the lengths for 120mm, 126mm and 130mm rear hub...
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Tufo Liquid Tire Sealant by
* * Chas
I read some of the NG messages about Tufo Liquid Tire Sealant going all
the way back to 1996.
I just bought a classic old bike equipped with old sewups. I was...
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Biopace versions by
* * Chas
I recently picked up a used MTB with Shimano Biopace HP triple
chainrings. I really like the way I can climb with them vs. standard
round chainrings.
I've...
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Shimano BB cartridge with Phil Cups? by
* * Chas
I'm putting together a wet weather beater bike and I'm trying to keep
the cost down (dream on!) by using parts I already have.
I've read that the older...
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Campy NR/SR brake lever hoods by
* * Chas
I need to replace the rubber hoods on some Campy NR/SR brake levers.
Has anyone here used the knockoff hoods from Euro-Asia Imports? Is the
rubber any...
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January 21st 07 01:49 PM
by ddog
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Removing Clement Gutta from a tubular by
* * Chas
I bought some tubular wheel sets with some still good sewups on them. The
tires were glued on with red Clement Gutta rim cement - or "Gutta Rude-A"
as we used...
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Long reach dual pivot brakes by
* * Chas
I started putting together a 1982-3 retro frame and discovered I need
longer reach brakes - 55mm front and 49mm rear
I'd like to try dual pivot brakes. These...
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Campy Mirage 9 Speed Rear Derailleurs by
* * Chas
I'm seeing a lot of Campy Mirage 9 speed mid length rear derailleurs on
eBay. Many are selling for around $30. Are these any good?
I'm looking for a Campy RD...
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