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CytoMax: How Much How Often? by (PeteCresswell)
Based on other people's observations that it reduces cramping, I got a jar of the stuff. Label doesn't, however, recommend a dilution strength... only "One...
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July 23rd 06 06:57 AM
by David Go to last post
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All-Around Bike: CycloCross vs MTB 29-er? by (PeteCresswell)
Want to build up a bike with the maximum range of usefulness, but with the tradeoffs biased towards paved surface riding. "Paved surface" and not "road" bc I...
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August 28th 08 08:03 AM
by Squat'n Dive Go to last post
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Riding Capes? by (PeteCresswell)
Many years ago, I used to see ads for what seemed tb basically a poncho cut for use on a bike. Little strings to hook it on the handlebars and so-forth. In...
September 3rd 08 06:01 PM
by Andre Jute[_2_] Go to last post
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Handling And Effective Wheel Diameter? by (PeteCresswell)
Got two mountain bikes: FS and HT. Both designed for 26" wheels. Got fat tires on the FS (WTB Mutano Raptors) and slicks on the hard tail (Performance?...
September 23rd 08 12:57 AM
by (PeteCresswell) Go to last post
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Commuting: Changing Clothes? by (PeteCresswell)
Anybody got some ins and outs on clothes changing? I've been changing in the bathroom about 15' from my desk for the past year or so. Works for me.... But...
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November 2nd 08 01:40 AM
by Tom Sherman[_2_] Go to last post
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Custom-Length Spokes: Weaker? by (PeteCresswell)
I've got a rear wheel that a shop built up for me. It's on a Rohloff hub (i.e. short spokes) and they used a cutting/rolling machine to shorten generic spokes...
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November 10th 08 01:55 AM
by Ron Ruff Go to last post
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ears protection? by (PeteCresswell)
Per Mike Rocket J Squirrel: Need an inexpensive solution for chilled hangy-down parts of my ears when riding in freezing temps. How about a standalone...
March 25th 09 11:46 PM
by (PeteCresswell) Go to last post
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Surly Long Haul Trucker: Anybody Over 6'5" Got One? by (PeteCresswell)
I'm thinking about building up a LHT with parts I have from other bikes. The 62cm (largest) size looks kind of like my 24" 1983 StumpJumper - which fits me ok...
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May 31st 09 03:08 AM
by Hank Wirtz Go to last post
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Shortening Frame By Moving Steering Tube Back? by (PeteCresswell)
Is it even thinkable to shorten a frame by moving the steering tube back? I've got this frame - with a 26" (as measured by Yours Truly) top tube:...
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May 11th 09 02:36 AM
by Chalo Go to last post
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Wide Hips and Q-Factor by (PeteCresswell)
I'm pretty sure my hip width is towards the right side of the bell curve. The distance between my sit bones (as measured center-to-center on the indents they...
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August 29th 08 01:00 PM
by Ben Kaufman Go to last post
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Valley Forge Bike Path Across Schulykill On 422 Bridge by (PeteCresswell)
This is my third try at posting this. Dunno what's going on, but the previous two don't seem tb making...
July 16th 08 08:54 PM
by (PeteCresswell) Go to last post
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How To Re-Grease Sealed Bearings? by (PeteCresswell)
Original StumpJumper, front wheel. Pried off the bearing covers. There's plenty grease in there, but it's very thick and gummy. This thing is what... 20+...
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November 14th 06 01:14 AM
by Johnny Sunset Go to last post
17 1,391
Truing Brake Rotors? by (PeteCresswell)
My front rotor wobbles a few mm - just enough so that it either squeaks intermittently, or there's too much lever travel - depending on the pad clearance. I...
November 9th 07 05:06 AM
by jim beam Go to last post
3 190
BB's Plastic Cup: Squeek-Prone? by (PeteCresswell)
In yet another attempt to mitigate the creakfest that's going on in my BB, I'm going to try setting the components in blue LocTite instead of grease and/or...
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November 26th 07 01:59 PM
by (PeteCresswell) Go to last post
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CruzBike? by (PeteCresswell)
Never heard of it. Does anybody actually have one of these things? http://www.cruzbike.com/ Been flirting with the idea of a 'bent for a number of years...
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December 12th 07 01:58 PM
by Roger Zoul Go to last post
41 1,832
Night Light: Utility Bike/Short Haul? by (PeteCresswell)
I ride my utility (i.e. POS-Who'd-Want-To-Steal-It) bike to the gym a few nights per week. Total riding-in-the-dark time 20-40 minutes, depending on how early...
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January 5th 08 01:37 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
37 1,491
Two Cross or Three by (PeteCresswell)
Does this pic show a two-cross lacing pattern or a three-cross? http://tinyurl.com/32ce8x i.e. does the itty-bitty crossover at the flange count? --...
February 22nd 08 08:05 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
5 495
Front Drum Brake: Reaction Bar, Side Matters? by (PeteCresswell)
Sturmey guy says most people put the reaction bar of their Dynohub on the "opposite side from the drive side". Ok... but why should it matter. Cable run...
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February 24th 08 05:34 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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DynoHubs: What light bulbs/LED emitters? by (PeteCresswell)
What light bulbs/LED emitters are you powering with your Sturmey-Archer Dynohub? Front? Back? I did the thing with the bridge rectifier to convert it's...
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March 25th 08 05:17 AM
by SMS Go to last post
143 3,615
Increasing Q Factor? by (PeteCresswell)
Here's what I see whenever I'm riding and I look down: http://tinyurl.com/redxsu i.e. When my feet find their place width-wise, they're hanging about an inch...
May 16th 09 08:43 AM
by Chalo Go to last post
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