What do you guys think is the best lubricant for brake cables. One of my brakes has been feeling sticky lately, so I want to unwrap the bar tape and apply grease between the cable and housing, bu...
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Adjusting a triple chainring with a 9-spd cassette -- shimano. It runs smoothly through all gears and up & down chainring EXCEPT on the middle chainring and small cog -- the chain gets caught ...
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I frequently ride accompanied by a "chirping" sound as I pedal. Last year I assumed it was dust accumulating around the bottom bracket/crank. I had that cleaned and packed before I beg...
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Hi,
I have an old (1984) Bianchi Limited that I've recently reclaimed from the garage. It's currently on bike trainer duty, but I'm considering greater things for my fine, trusty steed.
M...
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Can anybody provide or give me a link where they have tested the differences between a full ceramic bearings and hybrid ceramic bearings.
There are several tests to be found on the internet be...
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I give up, for serious yo's.
SouthernBelle and I have now gone through three tubes and two tires. My front tire utterly refuses to stay inflated.
We had both of us trying it out- changing the tube...
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I am so ashamed to admit it but since last year I still haven't degreased my rims from car oil that I got on my rims when riding in Septemer of last year. I decided that I will do it this weekend,...
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Being a newbie, I generally do not know if something is working right on my bike or if something needs to be fixed. But my front brakes are driving me bonkers! I don't know if this is something ...
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Just spotted this recall about SRAM force brakes. Check it out if you've got a SRAM equipped bike from March 2007 back!
SRAM Corp. Recalls Bicycle Brake Caliper Sets Due to Crash Hazard
WASH...
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My Specialized Sequoia Elite has the stock Body Geometry Sequoia Zertz drop bar. I have no problem getting my fingers around the shifters and brakes from the hoods or the drops but I've always fou...
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So, I'm about to undertake my first bike build. Campy components on a Bianchi carbon frameset. I had the shop install the Ultratorque cranks. I've got a torque wrench, and the directions that c...
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Hey All-
I have a specialized allez dolce circa 2003.
Spencer (running son) has been wanting to ride her for awhile, and I think it's time to convert it for him. As it stands I only use her a...
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Ok.. this may be blasphemy but the Atlantis has a bunch of chain chatter on the chain stay when it's in the granny gear. Should I get a chain guard for it??
Hmm.. maybe the chain just needs adju...
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Hey, any of you have or have tried any of the Nitto handlebars? I'm considering them but have some questions. Feel free to answer all or any of the questions!
1) Is there anything special th...
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There was a time that I kept my bikes so spotless that I was the envy of my biking friends! Not so now, not at all, not even close. That was when I worked part time and would spend hours cleaning ...
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On my last 2 rides the bolt or screw holding my saddle in place has worked lose (loose?) Don't know of any reason why it should be worn or stripped. Seems to tighten back up ok, just not stay.
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Hey, those of you who work on your own bikes, what brand and "model" grease do you prefer?
Er.. does it matter? I'm also hoping for a small quantity since I'm not going to using it ex...
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I know one can buy or make brake lever shims for Shimano STI levers to improve the finger reach to the levers for smaller hands (like mine).
But is there a part or a way to shim Aero levers? ...
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Went to the LBS to bring them a "thanks for lovin' us" six-pack. Was thinking of getting bike polish, and even if Pedros Bike Lust was more expensive than Lemony Fresh Pledge (the bike...
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How important is it in the grand scheme of the universe to have a ramped and pinned outer chainring?
If I'm just toodling around, not racing, not going more than a century, am I gonna be sad h...
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I keep breaking spokes on my back wheel. I don't know how to change them so I have to take the wheel in to the bike shop. Why does this keep happening? Am I too heavy for the bike? Hitting too...
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My bike is ticking and it is driving me mad trying to figure out what it is. Any of you have any suggestions? Happens when I'm pedalling (not when I'm coasting), one tick per pedal stroke as the p...
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This is long ... I apologize but hope to hear your response to situation!
I decided to change my crank. I went on-line and looked at options, pricing, etc. I talked to a few cycling friends...
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I love my LBS! www.recycledcycles.com [http://www.recycledcycles.com]>
Flossie had a double 48t-39t. Well, I'm a wimp on the hills and needed lower gears. Paul at Recycled Cycles kept an ey...
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This question is probably really silly...do you have to have a special wrench to remove pedals? I really want to switch my pedals out today but I don't want to drive all the way to the bike shop ...
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