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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-06-19, 05:47 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,158
Posted By JoeKahno

This is getting off topic but I think I can...

This is getting off topic but I think I can pretty well cover it in one post. If not maybe we should start a new thread.

I've only been using a bike as primary transportation for a few years. ...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-06-19, 04:02 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,158
Posted By JoeKahno

I've been seeing Shimano SG-5R30 hubs on ebay. ...

I've been seeing Shimano SG-5R30 hubs on ebay. As near as I've been able to determine they were produced for the Japanese domestic market. While there may be several reasons they never exported...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-05-19, 10:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,789
Posted By JoeKahno

Yeah, that's the standard 8mm pitch industrial...

Yeah, that's the standard 8mm pitch industrial synchronous drive belt. 1344mm long, (168 teeth), 12mm wide, I thought mine was under sized at 14mm.

I have a Shimano SG-3R45 hub which has some...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-04-19, 04:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,789
Posted By JoeKahno

Belt Drive?

I sympathize. I'm in the Philippines with a Bridgestone Albelt. These were never produced for the export market and arrived here as surplus. It uses a standard 14mm wide 8mm pitch synchronous...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-23-19, 12:27 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,053
Posted By JoeKahno

Been there. In retrospect, the most wonderful...

Been there. In retrospect, the most wonderful day of my life was the one where I finally realized that doing *anything* was going to improve my situation. When you get beaten far enough down, there...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-08-19, 06:52 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 14,293
Posted By JoeKahno

I seriously need to work on my range of motion. ...

I seriously need to work on my range of motion. Not just to improve my enjoyment of normal activities, if you take a hit, having good range of motion can make the difference between a bruise and a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-05-19, 06:41 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 7,746
Posted By JoeKahno

I'm the offspring of a couple of Marines, born on...

I'm the offspring of a couple of Marines, born on flag day. It took them a while to live that down. So far the only weird side effect I've noticed is being incapable of falling asleep in the same...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-04-19, 04:07 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,433
Posted By JoeKahno

Most of the road side flat fixers here pull the...

Most of the road side flat fixers here pull the tube out without dismounting the wheel. They generally don't have the tools or knowledge to go "by the book" on the incredibly wide range of hardware...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-04-19, 03:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,776
Posted By JoeKahno

I'd check the Sheldon Brown crib sheet to make...

I'd check the Sheldon Brown crib sheet to make sure the pull length is right then go for it.

https://www.sheldonbrown.com/cribsheet-IG-cable-pull.html

You should be all right as long as the...
Forum: Introductions
08-02-19, 10:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,117
Posted By JoeKahno

Once you sort out the beeps it's no big deal. My...

Once you sort out the beeps it's no big deal. My bike has no motor and no horn. If I had to choose, a decent horn would be worth more to me in local traffic.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-02-19, 07:02 PM
Replies: 3,578
Views: 987,829
Posted By JoeKahno

My Primary Ride

My main machine is a Bridgestone Albelt I found at a local Japan surplus store. They've been in production for a couple of decades but are rarely seen outside Japan.
...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-01-19, 03:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,351
Posted By JoeKahno

Production overrun, yeah, right, that's what they...

Production overrun, yeah, right, that's what they call it.

I've known several people who had injection molded parts for their products produced in China. The up side is that getting a mold made...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-31-19, 05:37 AM
Replies: 241
Views: 50,027
Posted By JoeKahno

My user name?

I spent most of my life in the upper Mid-West US. After I exceeded my lifetime maximum of sub-zero winters I moved to the Philippines. Due to many decades of US military presence in the country, any...
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