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Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-20-19, 01:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,651
Posted By hadwon717

I am unfamiliar with these. Looks interesting,...

I am unfamiliar with these. Looks interesting, but I see paddles, this uses indexing, correct? (clue: the name of the part) Our bike doesn't have an indexed shift system, friction all the way....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-19-19, 10:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,651
Posted By hadwon717

That's a very good vantage point in that picture....

That's a very good vantage point in that picture. The Sparrow appears to have a very nice shape, that North Road kind of geometry that makes the bike comfortable to drive, thanks for putting that up.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-16-19, 06:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,651
Posted By hadwon717

The Velo Porteur is a 23.8 handlebar, bar ends...

The Velo Porteur is a 23.8 handlebar, bar ends slip right in. I could get a 23.8 bar, but I already have 22.2 brakes and handgrips I could re-use. That's why I was wondering if the bored holes in the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-16-19, 02:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,651
Posted By hadwon717

Bar end shifters in Soma Sparrow handlebar

I have a 10-speed mixte my daughter rides, currently has a Velo Orange Tourist handlebar and stem mounted friction shifters.
We have been talking about trying bar end friction shifters, but the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-04-19, 10:09 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 624
Posted By hadwon717

Side Pull Calipers sticky spring

I bought a pair if side pull calipers for a mixte bike I am working on. When I got them I found that the finish on the wishbone-shaped spring had worn off where it met the slotted posts coming up...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-22-19, 08:02 PM
Replies: 6,487
Views: 778,777
Posted By hadwon717

Ref: Post 1069. This is the derailer I picked up....

Ref: Post 1069. This is the derailer I picked up. The thru-hole is about .435 inches diameter, the counterbore is about .680 inches diameter. The thickness thru the hole is about 6mm
Nothing to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-21-19, 01:35 AM
Replies: 6,487
Views: 778,777
Posted By hadwon717

ISO Suntour Cyclone hanger bolt

I found a Suntour Cyclone rear derailer in a box of parts at a yard sale, very dirty but cleaned up nicely, ready to go now except it is missing the hanger bolt.
The thru hole is .435-in diameter, a...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-20-19, 11:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,546
Posted By hadwon717

Dont know anyone with a lathe, there are small...

Dont know anyone with a lathe, there are small machine shops where I live but they are probably $100/hr at least, having one specially made wouldn't be an option
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-20-19, 11:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,546
Posted By hadwon717

I have seen (and still see) hanger bolts on ebay,...

I have seen (and still see) hanger bolts on ebay, but listings don't give information about bolt diameter or grip length, and sellers often can't help when I contact them to ask.
I measured the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-19-19, 10:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,546
Posted By hadwon717

didnt measure correctly, counterbore is 17mm dia,...

didnt measure correctly, counterbore is 17mm dia, not 18, for what its worth
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-19-19, 10:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,546
Posted By hadwon717

ISO hanger bolt for Suntour Cyclone rear derailer

I found a Suntour Cyclone rear derailer in a box of parts at a yard sale, pretty dirty but cleaned up very nicely, I was pretty excited. Ready to go now except it is missing the hanger bolt.
The...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-31-19, 07:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,018
Posted By hadwon717

The BCD is 130mm. There is a spider on the drive...

The BCD is 130mm. There is a spider on the drive side crank, the inner and outer rings mount on either side and can be unscrewed and removed and easily replaced. The outer is not ramped or pinned,...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-30-19, 09:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,018
Posted By hadwon717

Change only the inner chainring of dual setup

I ride a 10-speed, dual chainrings front, 5 speed freewheel rear. Front setup is Shimano 600, 40T and 52T alloy chainrings. I ride almost exclusively on the small chainring, I noticed that the fronts...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-11-16, 12:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 13,784
Posted By hadwon717

Sage advice to a newbie is always welcome, I'll...

Sage advice to a newbie is always welcome, I'll remember. I wish you could have touched on the question though
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-10-16, 09:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 13,784
Posted By hadwon717

I am disassembling and cleaning a Shimano Nexus...

I am disassembling and cleaning a Shimano Nexus Inter-3 hub, my first crack at cleaning an internal hub. It has three cage bearings in it, one with 1/4 bearings and two with 7/32 bearings. They look...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-26-16, 12:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 914
Posted By hadwon717

I emailed Wheels Mfg with the same question,...

I emailed Wheels Mfg with the same question, surprised to see a reply from Dave Batka the founder, telling me the same thing, that bearings from one batch run aren't any closer in size to each other...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-25-16, 09:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 914
Posted By hadwon717

cup and cone loose bearings

I am putting new 1/4 bearings in a cup and cone rear hub, I will also need to do a loose bearing bottom bracket.

I usually buy a new tub or two of quantity 25 Grade 25 loose bearings from Wheels...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-22-16, 12:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,540
Posted By hadwon717

forgot to mention, 28.6 mm seat tube ...

forgot to mention,
28.6 mm seat tube
according to disraeli gears, VGT is good for 34 max cog, check, capacity 36, I have 10+20=30 for this setup, check
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-22-16, 12:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,540
Posted By hadwon717

My other bike is seventies vintage that I bought...

My other bike is seventies vintage that I bought new, still has OEM Suntour FD with cable housing running to it, hadn't seen the new routing before this later project bike believe it or not, or the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-16, 09:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,540
Posted By hadwon717

Bottom Pull Front Derailleur with bare cable

I would like to upgrade the derailleurs on an older bike I bought. The incoming FD and RD are Shimano, all steel, has the name Tourney on the RD. The cable housings for both terminate close to the...
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