I'm repairing the slow leak from this morning's ride and I found the hole in my tube. It was caused by a tiny piece of metal, which I removed from the tire. Now my question is whether I should try...
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I got caught in a horrible down pour today and by the time I got back to my car both my bike ('05 Dolce) and myself were covered in grit. I figured I'd clean the bike and degrease the chain as it...
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I noticed a week or so ago that my front break is feeling a bit squooshy (very technically savvy term, I know ) and discovered tonight that it has started really squealing in the wet like rim brak...
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I've been eyeing my old hybrid junk bike (Raleigh mtn bike, circa 1990, steel) and contemplating converting it into more of a touring type of setup that I could use as a winter beater/commuter. Ri...
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I went searching but I only found one thread that I thought had some ok information but really wasn't the same sooooooooooo I thought I'd start a new thread.
So, what is your favorite floor p...
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Does anyone know where to order blinkies? We only seem to get them from promotions, rides, etc., and have never been able to find any place that actually sells them, which seems totally weird. W...
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This seems like it should be so basic...but....it's not.
In prep for my ride tommorow...I went to check and fill my tires...back tire no problem. Front tire...not so much. I attached the pum...
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Has anyone tried the Schwalbe Stelvio 23mm tires yet? I ride terry bikes (a titanium isis and dropped bar steel classic) with 24" front wheels so don't have a lot of choice in tires. I'd be...
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My new baby has received her first injury: I didn't properly tighten the quick release on the rear wheel after fixing a flat, and the wheel slipped forward in the dropouts while I was at traffic l...
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What is the best way to keep the chain clean? Should I wipe it down after every ride? I have "Finishline Citrus Biosolvent" that I used to clean a really dirty chain on my old, found-i...
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Anyone know the proper settings for the CatEye Astrale 8 and 650 x 23 tires? My husband's CatEye reads differently (using the setting for 700s in the instructions). Mine seems to be cheating me ou...
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While cleaning up the preecciousssss today I noticed some paint scuffing on the top tube caused by the bike rack at work! Most of it seemed to be paint from the rack getting rubbed off onto my bik...
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DF just got his final shipment of household goods from Bahrain and in this shipment is his bike. Now, this was due to be delivered eight years ago but somehow, everything got lost. Anyway, I now hav...
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Ok, I'll take two deep breaths.
Just went to adjust my new Shimano "520" pedals installed yesterday by my (previously) trusted LBS.
I noted the pedals looked gummy. When I tried t...
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Is there some way or some part from any manufacturer that you can use to attach disc brakes to the rear end of an old bike that doesn't have the (not sure about the word here) flaps at the back where ...
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hi all. any one care to help a newbie? so after a bit of a winter slumber i took my mtb out today for the first time this year. i only took it on the paved path by my house. just before climbing a...
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I really dislike my Ultegra shifters and was wondering if you can use Campy brifters with Shimano components?...
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I am completely new to the world of mountain biking - all mountain biking I have done before has involved borrowed or rental bikes. Of course, being me, I bought a bike with lots of bells and whistle...
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hello all,
i purchased a used road bike that i love... other than the darn brakes, which are apparently sized for someone who has sasquatch hands. when i'm riding and holding the lower part of the ...
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I'm sure this topic has been discussed before, but I'm not finding what I'm looking for when doing a search. I'd love to hear from you who have had to shorten your brake reach by using shims or whate...
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A friend of mine (I use the term *very* loosely here—turns out he is kind of a jerk—maybe a very big jerk—I am venting—sorry) says to release the pressure of your tubes between rides to maintain the...
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hello all,
i'm new to these boards and have a question regarding triathlon repairs. i have a 1997 marinoni road bike and all i've got in terms of repair gear is a couple of tire levers (for my mo...
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Does anyone ride two different crank lengths on their various bikes? I've got a 170 on my hybrid commuter but my new road bike (52cm Rocky Mountain Sherpa) has 175s on it. I think that's mighty long...
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So I have this brand new (month old) bike and love it, but it's doing something that worries me. I'm not good at writing, and now sure how to explain, but I'm hoping someone will be able to think of w...
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