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06-10-19, 03:35 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 48,278
Posted By EddNog

Based on the above, I made the following table...

Based on the above, I made the following table for theoretical spacing with 700x50 tires and 29x2.1 tires. Sorry for the picture of a screen.

http://a63.tinypic.com/oaofvn.jpg

-Ed
06-10-19, 01:30 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 48,278
Posted By EddNog

Pictures with measurements of clearance with...

Pictures with measurements of clearance with 700x48 tires (Soma Fab Supple Vitesse 48 SL at 30psi front and Supple Vitesse 48 EX at 40psi rear):

Rims are Boyd Altamont Lite (19.86mm inner width)....
06-05-19, 04:35 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 48,278
Posted By EddNog

One, as a bike commuter, it’s really nice to be...

One, as a bike commuter, it’s really nice to be able to just drop it at every red light and stop sign (and there are A LOT in Camden and Philly where I work).

Secondly, when the bike is fully...
06-05-19, 02:10 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 48,278
Posted By EddNog

Okay, so finally got my Broam back from the shop...

Okay, so finally got my Broam back from the shop after weeks (long story); I immediately decided to install my spare set of Boyd Altamont Lite wheels shod with Soma Supple Vitesse 48 tires (set up...
05-09-19, 06:12 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 48,278
Posted By EddNog

Well that’s disappointing; now I’ll have to...

Well that’s disappointing; now I’ll have to figure out if I can still use this KS Lev Integra I picked up for my new Broam. 🤔

- Ed
04-16-19, 10:20 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 48,278
Posted By EddNog

Internal dropper run on the Broam?

Does anyone know if the Broam has internal dropper run capability (at least when running 1X)?

-Ed
05-15-18, 05:59 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,387
Posted By EddNog

The Problem Solvers Cable Doublers work...

The Problem Solvers Cable Doublers work beautifully, and the brakes are absolutely brilliant from either set of levers. The J-Tek Dual Control unit, on the other hand, is junk, it doesn’t have enough...
04-03-18, 03:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,387
Posted By EddNog

I’m not pursuing the full hydraulic route. I...

I’m not pursuing the full hydraulic route.

I will report back how everything feels when everything is setup. Still waiting for the last set of grips to come in before taking it all to my mechanic...
04-03-18, 12:03 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,387
Posted By EddNog

I just read that there is a way it might be done,...

I just read that there is a way it might be done, but requires a special valve. If you see the pics of my bike, what you’re talking about is exactly what I’m doing, because I have TRP Hy/Rd calipers,...
04-03-18, 11:56 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,387
Posted By EddNog

Is there a safe, secure and reliable way to...

Is there a safe, secure and reliable way to split/run multiple levers with hydraulic brakes? Part of my reasoning for not running HRD on this bike is because I want to run multiple levers. My road...
04-02-18, 09:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,387
Posted By EddNog

It’s going on this, so the Rival levers, BarFly...

It’s going on this, so the Rival levers, BarFly Mount, Spurcycle bell and the Supacaz tape will transfer over, but the cross levers and Bontrager Bzzzkiller end plugs will be jettisoned with the...
04-02-18, 09:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,387
Posted By EddNog

Unfortunately, the custom bars won’t work out—he...

Unfortunately, the custom bars won’t work out—he needs additionally tooling for his mill to produce them, and that’s not worth it for a one-off set of bars. I’ve since settled on Soma Gator bars and...
03-24-18, 06:36 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,387
Posted By EddNog

That would be the idea, to ensure the drops are...

That would be the idea, to ensure the drops are parallel to each other.

-Ed
03-23-18, 09:36 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,387
Posted By EddNog

Okay, here we go. I have received the vast...

Okay, here we go. I have received the vast majority of the components for this project. I have in hand the S-700 flat bar brake levers, the Origin 8 drop-ends, the Problem Solver's cable doublers and...
03-23-18, 09:34 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,720
Posted By EddNog

And we're done. I was inspired by the gold...

And we're done. I was inspired by the gold accents in my bar tape and the coincidental gold accents on the 26" rim I chose for this build (WTB KOM i23 26"), so while I was at it, I used black and...
03-15-18, 10:28 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,387
Posted By EddNog

Is it Possible to Combine Drop Bar Shifters with Cross Brake Levers to the Outside?

I am wondering if anyone has ever tried to or if it is possible to make the following setup workable:
Reasonable width flat handle bar (maybe 680-720mm range) with minimal sweep
Mount Origin 8...
02-26-18, 02:33 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,720
Posted By EddNog

So there's been a bit of a change of plans...

So there's been a bit of a change of plans because of an unexpected issue (mostly from my own lack of experience).

The stock, rigid steel fork that comes with a 48cm 2016 Jamis Renegade Exile is...
01-18-18, 03:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,720
Posted By EddNog

Sorry, I don't follow what you're saying, because...

Sorry, I don't follow what you're saying, because a 27.5x2.1" tire is smaller in outer diameter than anything bigger than a 700x35 out back (which is roughly the same outer diameter as 27.5x2.1"),...
01-18-18, 02:55 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,720
Posted By EddNog

If it’s ridden on unpaved trails and loose...

If it’s ridden on unpaved trails and loose surfaces frequently, it helps to have higher front than rear grip (same reason trail riders equip MTBs this way). And the same reason I am considering...
01-18-18, 02:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,720
Posted By EddNog

Fair enough; I actually love my Resolutes so far....

Fair enough; I actually love my Resolutes so far. Better than even the Horizons I previously ran—the FEEL is that the compound is so much softer and the carcass so much thinner/more supple that,...
01-18-18, 12:21 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,720
Posted By EddNog

Thanks; I totally didn't see that section. Would...

Thanks; I totally didn't see that section. Would a moderator be able to kindly move this thread into that area for me, given my complete blindness?

-Ed
01-18-18, 12:20 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,720
Posted By EddNog

Thanks; correct, I mean wheel & tire combination....

Thanks; correct, I mean wheel & tire combination. I, and many MTB riders, have run staggered tire sizes for ages now. I am more specifically wondering about staggered wheel sizes.

You wouldn't...
01-18-18, 11:40 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,720
Posted By EddNog

Staggered Wheels (Wheel Mullet)--Anyone try this? How'd it go?

This is actually a gravel bike question, but I didn't see any section for gravel bikes, so I went with the hybrid bikes department...

I tried the search and got no result, so I am asking here--has...
08-16-17, 09:26 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,031
Posted By EddNog

(Stages Power) Road Crank Arms on MTB Cranks?

Tried search function, didn't find anything on this...

Will a SRAM Rival GXP (Stages Power Meter) crank arm properly fit a SRAM GX Eagle GXP Boost crank and provide proper Q-factor?

Will a...
08-14-17, 08:32 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 65,048
Posted By EddNog

:geek: This is all pretty interesting; based on...

:geek: This is all pretty interesting; based on what all of you are saying, there is a distinct possibility that the new RD-8000 long cage, which is rated up to 34T (to match the new CS-HG800 11-34...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-24-17, 01:03 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 15,223
Posted By EddNog

I used the TranzX shock reduction stem for a...

I used the TranzX shock reduction stem for a 252-mile, three-day fundraiser recently (A Ride to Remember from Simpsonville to Charleston) and I found that it was barely perceptible in comfort...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-20-17, 08:47 AM
Replies: 3,116
Views: 535,449
Posted By EddNog

More Cooper River in Camden, NJ. ...

More Cooper River in Camden, NJ.
http://a63.tinypic.com/30bl7jd.jpg
http://a66.tinypic.com/20pyh6r.jpg
http://a65.tinypic.com/2cs8jg4.jpg

-Ed
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-17, 08:16 AM
Replies: 3,116
Views: 535,449
Posted By EddNog

Near the Schuylkill River and Art Museum in...

Near the Schuylkill River and Art Museum in Philly:
http://a66.tinypic.com/x2p91x.jpg
http://a68.tinypic.com/1568o3q.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-17, 08:15 AM
Replies: 3,116
Views: 535,449
Posted By EddNog

Around Cooper River Park near my home. ...

Around Cooper River Park near my home.
http://a65.tinypic.com/2cs8jg4.jpg
http://a67.tinypic.com/zuqr81.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
01-22-17, 08:36 AM
Replies: 3,116
Views: 535,449
Posted By EddNog

Black Run Preserve, Evesham, New Jersey, USA ...

Black Run Preserve, Evesham, New Jersey, USA

http://a63.tinypic.com/e9hxr5.jpg

-Ed
Forum: Road Cycling
10-21-16, 08:37 AM
Replies: 186
Views: 24,545
Posted By EddNog

Same here; based on what they were selling, I...

Same here; based on what they were selling, I wasn't expecting a fog horn. It sounds exactly as I expected and functions exactly as I desired—gets attention without giving people a heart attack, and...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-12-16, 02:26 PM
Replies: 186
Views: 24,545
Posted By EddNog

Installed mine and posted a video to YouTube:...

Installed mine and posted a video to YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agNLxmHF3Qo&feature=share


-Ed
Forum: Road Cycling
09-10-16, 11:25 AM
Replies: 3,116
Views: 535,449
Posted By EddNog

By the Utica Covered Bridge, Thurmont, MD ...

By the Utica Covered Bridge, Thurmont, MD

http://a64.tinypic.com/a1ih3n.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
08-29-16, 02:46 AM
Replies: 3,116
Views: 535,449
Posted By EddNog

Over the river in Riverton, NJ ...

Over the river in Riverton, NJ

http://a67.tinypic.com/2wf8cjo.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
08-21-16, 12:08 PM
Replies: 3,116
Views: 535,449
Posted By EddNog

Does a crapton of mist count? ...

Does a crapton of mist count?

http://a64.tinypic.com/339pwxw.jpg

-Ed
Forum: Road Cycling
08-06-16, 05:39 PM
Replies: 3,116
Views: 535,449
Posted By EddNog

15 Mile Creek along the C&O Canal Towpath: ...

15 Mile Creek along the C&O Canal Towpath:

http://a67.tinypic.com/2ch9lwk.jpg

http://a65.tinypic.com/5tv0vl.jpg

-Ed
Forum: Road Cycling
07-13-16, 04:58 AM
Replies: 3,116
Views: 535,449
Posted By EddNog

Penny Packer Park, Camden, NJ ...

Penny Packer Park, Camden, NJ

http://a68.tinypic.com/2wfsqza.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
06-24-16, 03:53 AM
Replies: 2,128
Views: 571,086
Posted By EddNog

http://a65.tinypic.com/2hphehe.jpg

http://a65.tinypic.com/2hphehe.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
06-22-16, 02:30 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,410,082
Posted By EddNog

My latest addition: Jamis Renegade SRAM APEX...

My latest addition:
Jamis Renegade
SRAM APEX shifters and crank
SRAM Rival FD
SRAM GX 2x10 Long Cage RD
Praxis 46/36 chainrings
SunRace 11-40T cassette
TRP HY/RD brakes
650B x 47mm WTB...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-18-16, 06:12 AM
Replies: 3,116
Views: 535,449
Posted By EddNog

Medford Lakes, NJ: ...

Medford Lakes, NJ:

http://a65.tinypic.com/2hphehe.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-16, 06:49 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,410,082
Posted By EddNog

It does not, but it weighs less and it is pretty...

It does not, but it weighs less and it is pretty close to, "quick-release," so I can very easily take them off and put them on without any tools, and they're soft material that flattens out so I can...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-16, 06:12 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,410,082
Posted By EddNog

Sure. Here is a pic of the bike I replaced with...

Sure. Here is a pic of the bike I replaced with this, but the fenders are all from Mucky Nutz:

http://a67.tinypic.com/4hxz6g.jpg

-Ed
Forum: Road Cycling
06-09-16, 05:51 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,410,082
Posted By EddNog

Just added this rascal to my stable: ...

Just added this rascal to my stable:

http://a66.tinypic.com/351wduc.jpg

-Ed
Forum: Road Cycling
06-06-16, 08:29 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,888
Posted By EddNog

Fair enough; either way, it takes a ride for the...

Fair enough; either way, it takes a ride for the entire rig to fully set up, if you know what I mean.

-Ed
Forum: Road Cycling
06-05-16, 08:06 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,888
Posted By EddNog

Same experience I had; they didn't hold air well...

Same experience I had; they didn't hold air well until after the first ride to get the sealant to coat all of the interior of the tires.

-Ed
Forum: Road Cycling
05-22-16, 05:19 PM
Replies: 3,116
Views: 535,449
Posted By EddNog

East Point Light, Cape May, NJ

East Point Light, Cape May, NJ
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-16, 06:15 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,888
Posted By EddNog

My first tubeless tires were Bontrager TLR, my...

My first tubeless tires were Bontrager TLR, my second pair were Hutchinson Intensives and my current pair are Schwalbe Pro Ones. The Schwalbe were the easiest to mount and hold air better than the...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-21-16, 06:11 AM
Replies: 3,116
Views: 535,449
Posted By EddNog

http://a67.tinypic.com/w0nsif.jpg

http://a67.tinypic.com/w0nsif.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
05-20-16, 09:59 AM
Replies: 27,209
Views: 18,410,082
Posted By EddNog

http://a67.tinypic.com/w0nsif.jpg

http://a67.tinypic.com/w0nsif.jpg
Forum: Road Cycling
05-14-16, 04:02 PM
Replies: 2,128
Views: 571,086
Posted By EddNog

http://a67.tinypic.com/w0nsif.jpg

http://a67.tinypic.com/w0nsif.jpg
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