Forum: Techniques
February 22nd 18, 09:20 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Forum: Techniques
February 6th 18, 08:26 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 97
Views: 2,708
Horst link bending forces
Emanuel Berg wrote:
When everything brakes because of abuse and
lack of maintenance, she will not care one bit,
except for when it brakes to the point that she
cannot use it - then there...
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Forum: Techniques
February 6th 18, 08:13 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 97
Views: 2,708
Horst link bending forces
Joerg wrote:
On 2018-02-01 11:26, jbeattie wrote:
Yes, everything breaks after enough fatigue cycles, particularly
aluminum -- which has no fatigue threshold. Even small amplitude
fatigue...
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Forum: Techniques
September 30th 17, 09:24 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 72
Views: 3,520
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Forum: Techniques
September 30th 17, 09:18 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 72
Views: 3,520
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Forum: Techniques
June 14th 17, 04:33 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 19
Views: 777
Change in design of SRAM "powerlink"?
Ned Mantei wrote:
A year or so ago I installed a new SRAM PC71 9-speed chain, and found
that the "powerlink" didn't easily slip to the closed position as they
had always done previously. I...
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Forum: Techniques
May 18th 17, 04:31 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Views: 3,722
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Forum: Techniques
May 7th 17, 08:53 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Views: 3,747
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Forum: Techniques
April 24th 17, 08:20 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 91
Views: 3,500
Cartridge bottom brackets
John B wrote:
The UN-26 seems to be the cheaper version and is quite common in shops
here while the UN-55 is somewhat rare, probably due to price. But if
the UN-55 lasts (for example) five...
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Forum: Techniques
September 25th 16, 08:16 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 204
Views: 5,215
Chain lube for wet _and_ dry?
Joerg wrote:
The chain is a KMC X93 10-speed. I need a lube that lasts through a 50mi
dirt trail ride regardless of weather conditions.
Can't you carry a little bottle with you to re-lube when...
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Forum: Techniques
September 25th 16, 08:07 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 204
Views: 5,215
Chain lube for wet _and_ dry?
Joerg wrote:
Long story short a mere 35 miles
after a fresh lube the chain started making horrid squeaking noises once
the rain had stopped. Seemingly the lube had been flushed out. I had no...
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Forum: Techniques
September 25th 16, 08:03 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 204
Views: 5,215
Chain lube for wet _and_ dry?
Joerg wrote:
The road chain bike is fairly clean
after lots of bike path riding but grimy soot-black after riding lots of
road. Gives me goose bumps thinking that I also breath whatever...
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Forum: Techniques
September 4th 16, 08:18 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,385
Bottom Bracket Bearings
John B wrote:
The square axles will limit the actual bearings to the older "loose
ball" type with the adjustable bearing cup and the later Shimano
cartridge type ( BB-UN xx).
The question...
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Forum: Techniques
August 15th 06, 12:44 PM Posted to sci.electronics.design,rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 40
Views: 2,524
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