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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

04-22-23, 06:37 PM

Replies: 80

Way too many flats

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Posted By totheDude

Update. First, the 18mm rim strip was top wide....

Update. First, the 18mm rim strip was top wide. It's going back. Instead, I bought the 10 mm Velox tape.
Today we removed the old rubber strip from the front whee, and what we saw is this:
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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

03-12-23, 06:01 PM

Replies: 29

Stuck Specialized Suspension Fork

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Posted By totheDude

It's done. My son has a bike with working front...

It's done. My son has a bike with working front suspension.
It wasn't easy. The first fork was fine, but the second one had an issue: the last inch inside the fork was rusty and the black cap and...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

03-11-23, 10:59 AM

Replies: 29

Stuck Specialized Suspension Fork

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Posted By totheDude

Suspensionforkparts is back online and they have...

Suspensionforkparts is back online and they have replacement elastomers (https://www.suspensionforkparts.net/eshop/rock-shox/rock-shox-quadra-q5-1995-1997.html) for Quadra 5.
BUT they are $70 (incl....

Forum: General Cycling Discussion

10-26-20, 12:29 AM

Replies: 26

Anyone using the generators built into the front hubs ?

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Posted By totheDude

Agree. I don’t understand those people who need...

Agree. I don’t understand those people who need to take their music to the outdoors.
Let me be very clear: when I go outdoors, I most definitely do not care for YOUR music. To me, that’s sound...

Forum: Hybrid Bicycles

10-04-20, 12:25 PM

Replies: 1

Giant Escape vs. Fastroad

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Posted By totheDude

Giant Escape vs. Fastroad

I badly need a new bike. I would like a "fast hybrid", that is a hybrid bike for the flat handlebars but as close as a road bike as far as weight and speed are concerned.

As much as I would like...

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