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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-29-20, 10:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 989
Posted By readygetsetBen

No Italian Freewheels Anywhere?

Hello all. I have a Campagnolo rear hub I was planning on building up. It's stamped "Italy 35 x 24F" so I'm quite sure that means it takes an Italian freewheel. I tried searching around for one on...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-13-20, 10:24 AM
Replies: 230
Views: 31,066
Posted By readygetsetBen

Where did you get that thing? It looks wild and...

Where did you get that thing? It looks wild and I'd honestly love to give it a try haha
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-26-20, 01:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,261
Posted By readygetsetBen

A fifth alternative to using square taper cranks on a Raleigh Twenty?

I was just reading Sheldon Brown’s Raleigh Twenty page and fifth alternative for using a square taper crank occurred to me. The fourth option Sheldon lists is:

A 7-series JIS square-taper spindle...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-26-20, 03:21 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,237
Posted By readygetsetBen

I'll give this a go if I can't find anything...

I'll give this a go if I can't find anything else! Thanks!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-26-20, 03:20 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,237
Posted By readygetsetBen

That is similar to how it looks from the front....

That is similar to how it looks from the front. Certainly not deformed...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-26-20, 03:19 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,237
Posted By readygetsetBen

I know it's a long shot but I was hoping it'd be...

I know it's a long shot but I was hoping it'd be a popular model or something haha
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-26-20, 03:17 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,237
Posted By readygetsetBen

Hahaha why are you so aggro about someone else's...

Hahaha why are you so aggro about someone else's stem? It's in my hands right now. I can guarantee you it's not deformed. I wasn't asking "is my stem deformed or not?" I'm asking if anyone knows what...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-25-20, 10:27 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,237
Posted By readygetsetBen

There's a lot of old Salsa stems floating around...

There's a lot of old Salsa stems floating around with a 26.0 clamp, and this one might be for dirt drops. Definitely by an MTB brand but is it an MTB stem? I cannot say for sure! Hoping someone has...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-25-20, 10:25 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,237
Posted By readygetsetBen

Definitely an illusion! :lol:

Definitely an illusion! :lol:
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-25-20, 10:25 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,237
Posted By readygetsetBen

Yeah there's definitely no damage to the stem at...

Yeah there's definitely no damage to the stem at all. It's just the angle of the picture hahaha. Don't worry. But if you have any product information or anything of that nature that would be really...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-24-20, 06:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,237
Posted By readygetsetBen

Stem Clamp Diameter for this Salsa Stem?

Hey all. Looking for info on this Salsa stem, specifically stem clamp diameter. The guy who sold it to me says he thinks it's 26.0, but I can't find any markings to indicate if that's true. Anyone...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-24-20, 06:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,706
Posted By readygetsetBen

I was thinking the exact same thing!

I was thinking the exact same thing!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-08-20, 08:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 409
Posted By readygetsetBen

What kind of cable does this take?

Hello,

Want to get a new shifter for my sturmey archer three speed mounted bike. What kind of cable do these shifters take? Is it the normal shifter cable that goes into friction shifters or is it...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-08-20, 08:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,706
Posted By readygetsetBen

These NASTY Phil Wood pedals make me happy!

Got em for a steal and I'm in love! Anyone who saw my post from a couple weeks back, this is what I was alluding to! ...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-29-20, 02:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 457
Posted By readygetsetBen

Three lead three trail coaster brake?

Hello

I’m looking into building up my first wheel. It’s a job I’ll be doing out of necessity as I want to reuse a rim but not a hub. I’m building up a rear wheel, I could go singlespeed but I...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-23-20, 03:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 449
Posted By readygetsetBen

Is there a way to swap three speed shifters without removing the cable?

Hello

I have a modern sturmey archer three speed shifter set up on a Raleigh twenty, and I’ve finally found a replacement from around the time the bike was originally made. Is there a way I can...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-23-20, 09:57 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,714
Posted By readygetsetBen

Yikes!! I was using nasty figuratively!

Yikes!! I was using nasty figuratively!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-21-20, 03:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,714
Posted By readygetsetBen

Something absolutely NASTY is coming my way

Just confirmed a couple sweet deals on fleabay. First a scuffed pair, then a cleaner pair because I decided I'm worth it. I'll take guesses until they get here and I can give them a proper photo...
Forum: Eastern Canada
11-21-19, 10:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 819
Posted By readygetsetBen

SSCX Around Montreal?

Hey guys! Looking to maybe do some amateur cyclocross or singlespeed cyclocross around Montreal, or some kind of similar feel good get rad kind of local circuit. Anybody know of anything?

Thanks!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-04-19, 11:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,392
Posted By readygetsetBen

Who makes the Velo-Orange Handlebars?

Hello all, I'm pretty sure once upon a time the handlebars Velo-Orange lists as their own were made by Nitto. Is that still the case? Cheers
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-01-19, 01:07 PM
Replies: 6,487
Views: 778,777
Posted By readygetsetBen

ISO: PHIL CHP Pedals

Hello all. In search of some PHIL CHP PEDALS. Really love the design. https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1200x800/phil_chp_d11e46f8d71ee5a8c9bfa204f98c45a975f9e2d8.jpg
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-24-19, 07:52 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 683
Posted By readygetsetBen

Spurcycle GripRings?

Hello, a few years ago I got some grips called GripRings from Spurcycle. They were essentially 1inch silicone rings that slid around your handlebars, enabling you to come away with fancy colour...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-14-19, 06:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,192
Posted By readygetsetBen

I get a lot of people are saying that there...

I get a lot of people are saying that there should be an even playing field anyways, but I refuse the notion that there's not enough of a market. I don't think the size of the market has ever been...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-12-19, 08:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,192
Posted By readygetsetBen

Why have Mavic track wheels stayed the same for twenty years?

Maybe not twenty years but I can definitely find videos of riders using those Mavic wheels everyone is using today (the five spoke and the disc wheel, you guys know the ones!) from 2002 and they seem...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-28-19, 09:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,380
Posted By readygetsetBen

Well the rails and clamp are absolutely fine but...

Well the rails and clamp are absolutely fine but the plastic underneath the upholstery (which is quite nice still) is cracked quite badly that the saddle sort of caves in when sat on
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-28-19, 07:14 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,380
Posted By readygetsetBen

I'll give it a couple days in this sub so I don't...

I'll give it a couple days in this sub so I don't have two identical posts going at the same time.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-27-19, 11:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,380
Posted By readygetsetBen

Can this Brooks Saddle be saved?

Hello all,

I have one of the cheaper Brooks Saddles that has a vinyl top and plastic skeleton. That plastic (as you can see in the pictures below) has begun to crack and the saddle is very...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-27-19, 11:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,054
Posted By readygetsetBen

So I contacted Rivendell and with or without the...

So I contacted Rivendell and with or without the washers these would not have worked with their bar end pods. Thanks everyone for the replies.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-22-19, 01:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,054
Posted By readygetsetBen

Like fietsbob asked are they including some...

Like fietsbob asked are they including some washers and parts along with the pods because the picture seems to suggest yes. I'll contact Rivendell directly and see if I'm in any luck.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-21-19, 10:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,054
Posted By readygetsetBen

Barcons from downtube shifter levers? (campagnolo)

Hello all,

I acquired some Campagnolo downtube shifter levers (just the levers, no more other hardware as per picture) and was wondering if this was enough to somehow come away with some bar end...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-29-19, 05:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 911
Posted By readygetsetBen

Rusted Cranks

I have a crank that has been on a bottom bracket spindle a long long time. It's now pretty rust. I want to leave it to soak in something before I start removing it to avoid stripping the cranks.
...
Forum: Alt Bike Culture
12-03-18, 07:44 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 13,348
Posted By readygetsetBen

Any luck? I'd love to see this!

Any luck? I'd love to see this!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-17-17, 02:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,157
Posted By readygetsetBen

Hat do people think of this 1$ phone mount?

Will this break my phone or am I being super economical? has anyone used one? your opinion matters most if you have!!

http://www.ebay.com/itm/142341364809

http://www.ebay.ca/itm/142013234903
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-27-17, 03:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,310
Posted By readygetsetBen

Thanks for your expertise guys! I know it's way...

Thanks for your expertise guys! I know it's way cheaper to just find a road crank, I just wanted to know if this sort of thing can be done. If anyone has done it I'd love to see!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-23-17, 06:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,310
Posted By readygetsetBen

Track crank for geared set up? show me what you got

Hey I'm curious to see if anyone has tried using a track crank for a geared setup, either 1x or some how 2x.
If you've done this please let me/us know how and drop a pic.
Thanks everybody!!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-17-17, 01:05 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,441
Posted By readygetsetBen

When 3D printers are perfected....?

While 3D printers are insanely cool and high tech, I think the technology is still pretty young. That being said, when they're at the star trek replicator level, I'd like to reproduce myself a set of...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-09-17, 10:22 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,728
Posted By readygetsetBen

You really wrapped this up nice and tight. Thanks...

You really wrapped this up nice and tight. Thanks man! Now I know what to look for if I wanna see a truly efficient geared fixie. How's the Schlumpf?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-02-17, 11:05 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,728
Posted By readygetsetBen

Thanks man!

Thanks man!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-02-17, 11:04 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,728
Posted By readygetsetBen

hahahahahahaha!!

hahahahahahaha!!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-02-17, 10:25 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,728
Posted By readygetsetBen

thanks everyone, I guess I should have been more...

thanks everyone, I guess I should have been more specific

My question was whether or not anyone has used a bottom bracket mounted gear system (like Pinion's) to make a geared fixie. I'm well aware...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-01-17, 10:39 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,728
Posted By readygetsetBen

Pinion and Fixed-gear?

Hey all, just had a thought about using internal gearboxes like pinion to run a geared fixed-gear (or rather a coast-less geared-gear?)and was curious as to whether it had been done before. Does...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-21-16, 07:31 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 15,288
Posted By readygetsetBen

I recently got into the show and just passed the...

I recently got into the show and just passed the Tour de Murdoch episode! I really enjoyed it! I'm glad others in the forum like the show as well.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
10-31-16, 06:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 572
Posted By readygetsetBen

What oval chainring is this?

Hey guys saw this on instagram and I would appreciate knowing more about the brand and performance. Also I think I've seen a modern version on the Internet but I can't remember where. Any information...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-12-16, 04:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,485
Posted By readygetsetBen

thanks everyone for their help! funny coincidence...

thanks everyone for their help! funny coincidence 2lo8 haha
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-05-16, 06:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,485
Posted By readygetsetBen

Brake Hoods without Levers

Hey I was at a bike shop in a farther away than usual neighbourhood the other day with a friend who was just going in and out for something quickly. But while I was in there I saw these cool round...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-29-16, 09:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 861
Posted By readygetsetBen

Someone's Cassette Trouble and How It Was Received

So what do you guys think? This guy asked a simple, albeit odd question and instead of answer him these guys just asked why he wanted what he did. I support him. I feel bad this guy never got his...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-25-16, 11:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,329
Posted By readygetsetBen

Trying to get two freewheels onto one hub! You...

Trying to get two freewheels onto one hub! You put a spacer on, thread on the freewheel, thread the bb cup into that, add another spacer (seen it done without anot her spacer here) and then thread on...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-25-16, 11:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,329
Posted By readygetsetBen

We have a winner! I'm trying to get two...

We have a winner! I'm trying to get two freewheels onto one wheel before I break my head or wallet for a chain tensioner :) :thumb:
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-18-16, 01:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,329
Posted By readygetsetBen

thank you!

thank you!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-17-16, 11:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,329
Posted By readygetsetBen

HELP! Bottom Bracket Cup and Freewheel?

Which bottom bracket cup threads into a freewheel? Like which size/threading? If anyone can just send me a link to a cheap left side bottom bracket cup that will fit into a freewheel I'd be very...
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