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Fifth Element Air by (Pete Cresswell)
RE/ The question is whether this is true to a degree that justifies blowing $350.00. The cash is not an issue per se, but maybe it could be put to better...
March 4th 04 08:11 PM
by Doug Taylor Go to last post
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Riding Pants For 40-ish Weather? by (Pete Cresswell)
I suspect I've been drinking too much coffee.....again... But this has been bugging me for several days now so here goes... When I ride in 40-50 degree...
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January 12th 05 11:18 PM
by bri719 Go to last post
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Maverick Sus: Anybody else sheared off a bolt? by (Pete Cresswell)
6.4 miles walk home...Whew! We're talking the two bolts that connect the link to the rest of the frame - conical head and conical bolt on each. My reaction...
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December 13th 04 03:32 AM
by Becca: Where's your Daddy? Go to last post
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After mowing trail w/thorns? by (Pete Cresswell)
I rented a sickle-bar mower for the weekend and did a six-foot swath through chest-high brush along about five miles of old railroad bed. Some stretches were...
(Multi-page thread 1 2)
October 30th 04 12:23 AM
by (Pete Cresswell) Go to last post
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Cranks: A step up from TruVativ's Stylo? by (Pete Cresswell)
Per a thread I just initiated in ...Tech, I may or may not have toasted my drive-side crank. I'm also getting a "tick" sound from the other crank at about 2...
August 24th 04 04:42 AM
by Gman Go to last post
5 749
4mm screws that take 5mm Allen key? (thinly-disguised rant...) by (Pete Cresswell)
I'm setting up my new semi-custom FS. LBS said that Thompson's super-duper stem was the only one that fit the size/angle spec, so I said "OK". I'm putting...
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June 30th 04 03:56 AM
by Benjamin Weiner Go to last post
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Headset Compatability: Chris King vs ? by (Pete Cresswell)
I've already got Chris King. Getting another bike. Would like to have a headset such that I can swap forks between bikes in a pinch. Don't see a lot of...
(Multi-page thread 1 2)
May 12th 04 03:15 AM
by D T W .../\\... Go to last post
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Frame Fit: Sit-Bones, KOPS, Saddle Setback, Stem Length by (Pete Cresswell)
I put this up on rec.bicycles.tech yesterday, but in retrospect it seems more MTB-specific because of the different style of...
April 21st 04 10:41 PM
by (Pete Cresswell) Go to last post
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Clysdales: More Creaking? by (PeteCresswell)
I'm about 210-215 and have be plagued by creaking on almost every bike I've owned. I used to blame it on non-alu frames or, in the case of my FS, a non-steel...
August 3rd 09 10:43 PM
by wizardB Go to last post
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Clydes Question: Narrowest Tire? by (PeteCresswell)
If you're over 210#: What's the narrowest tire you can use for mountain biking without pinch flatting or sinking in to soft ground too much? -- PeteCresswell
November 17th 08 08:38 PM
by bluezfolk Go to last post
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Rohloff Hub: Anybody Managed To Pull The Unit Out Of Shell? by (PeteCresswell)
Been getting some strange noises from back there. I suppose it *could* be the chain/cog but it sure sounds/feels like it's coming from inside the...
November 8th 08 09:10 PM
by (PeteCresswell) Go to last post
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29-inch/700c vs 26" Fat vs Skinney? by (PeteCresswell)
All my bikes currently have 26" wheels. One wheelset uses WTB Mutano Raptors, another uses 1.25" slicks. After reading about the supposed wonders of...
August 13th 08 01:19 AM
by Tom Sherman[_2_] Go to last post
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Surley Karate Monkey: Anybody Over 6'5" Riding One? by (PeteCresswell)
Anybody Over 6'5" Riding Surley Karate Monkey? If so, which size?... and how is the fit? -- PeteCresswell
March 19th 08 07:33 AM
by Crescentius Vespasianus Go to last post
4 635
Marzocchi: Instructions? by (PeteCresswell)
I've got the overhaul kit for my MX Pro ETA, but the instruction manual that came with it is sketchy at best. Anybody know where to find something with a...
(Multi-page thread 1 2)
March 28th 06 09:48 PM
by (PeteCresswell) Go to last post
16 487
SUS Forks: 'Zocchi vs Fox... by (PeteCresswell)
'way back when, I decided to go with Marzocchi forks because I read somewhere that they were easily overhaulable by the user. Just bought the 'zocchi seal kit...
(Multi-page thread 1 2)
April 10th 06 02:48 AM
by KLydesdale Go to last post
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'zocchi Pro ETA: Different Sounds? by (PeteCresswell)
Got two of these things: one on my FS and the other on my HT. FS gets ridden more than the HT by about 20:1. FS' has started making much more squishier...
March 27th 06 02:51 PM
by Dave W Go to last post
4 403
Toasted Maverick Link by (PeteCresswell)
Seven Duo, Maverick sus. About twenty minutes into my last ride on this thing, it started creaking and squeaking. Stopped, dropped a little ProLink into the...
February 25th 06 09:04 PM
by Scott Gordo Go to last post
5 539
Tubless: Replacing A Spoke? by (PeteCresswell)
Has anybody had to replace a spoke on a tubless wheel? Big deal or minor messiness? -- PeteCresswell
February 15th 06 01:01 AM
by Michael Dart Go to last post
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Closed-System Brakes: An observation... by (PeteCresswell)
Was slowly going down some fairly steep terrain yesterday when I noticed my front brake's travel getting less and less. In my experience, this is normal...
May 26th 05 05:31 PM
by MattB Go to last post
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Stem: Shimming 31.8 To Fit 25.4? by (PeteCresswell)
Anybody doing this? Does it work? Seems tb a plethora of stems in the size I'm seeking (zero rise, 35mm length) with 31.8 clamp sizes, but not many in...
June 20th 10 05:06 PM
by Norman Go to last post
1 389
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