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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-06-15, 12:59 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 13,253
Posted By sehsuan

I received the TB-1018 - I was posting a response...

I received the TB-1018 - I was posting a response to my earlier reply that I wrote in mid February. Hope this helps!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-05-15, 08:35 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 13,253
Posted By sehsuan

Just received my tool lately - and I'm noting the...

Just received my tool lately - and I'm noting the dimensions for my XTR M975 free hub body.

The tool's OD is 29.12mm (thereabouts) however that prevents the tool from being inserted deeper so that...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-15-15, 07:06 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 13,253
Posted By sehsuan

Funny as hell! No Thriller please.... ...

Funny as hell!

No Thriller please....

However on a hopeful note, I'm buying this tool TB-1018 from Super Bike Tools, a Taiwan bike tools maker.

Welcome to Super B Bicycle Tools...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-21-13, 12:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,067
Posted By sehsuan

thugpipe, the original wheel's cup and cone...

thugpipe, the original wheel's cup and cone bearings were less than smooth and the rear wheel's spokes were of really low tension out-of-the-box to the extent that the spokes rubbed and they could be...
Forum: Folding Bikes
05-13-13, 11:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,067
Posted By sehsuan

New wheels...

I've been away from the forum for so long, now this is my first post on the foldies group.

I just got a set of new custom wheels built, a 406 sized, Hope Pro 2 Evo hubset and Primo spokes build...
Forum: Touring
08-08-11, 11:10 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,371
Posted By sehsuan

just got a Trekr towel... from an upstart company...

just got a Trekr towel... from an upstart company that has the Scrubr towel. very light!
Forum: Touring
08-08-11, 11:03 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,475
Posted By sehsuan

i'd love to find out the mileage that my two...

i'd love to find out the mileage that my two personal BA Insulated Air Cores will give me... i'm using at least one of them on a daily basis as a sleeping mattress at home - dumped the regular and...
Forum: Touring
08-08-11, 10:55 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,919
Posted By sehsuan

agreed. i use one of my rear back rollers as a...

agreed. i use one of my rear back rollers as a daily workpack - carrying my laptop and cables and my work documents to work... and hasn't ever come loose in more than a year... that's WITHOUT any...
Forum: Touring
07-16-11, 12:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,638
Posted By sehsuan

hmm, will give it a shot; thanks!

hmm, will give it a shot; thanks!
Forum: Touring
07-14-11, 08:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,095
Posted By sehsuan

i've ordered this just last week, have yet to...

i've ordered this just last week, have yet to receive it. i'm betting my chances on hitting a gas station from time to time, getting a wee bit of diesel to clean up my chain, and dispose of the...
Forum: Touring
07-14-11, 08:47 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,638
Posted By sehsuan

Thanks mate! Didn't expect the um, premium...

Thanks mate! Didn't expect the um, premium pricing... :lol:



you've got a point there... i've one of those cheapo thermometer that comes on a keyring, can't figure out how to rip it out...
Forum: Touring
07-11-11, 01:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,638
Posted By sehsuan

WOW! what thermometer is that on your steerer...

WOW! what thermometer is that on your steerer cap? it's really neat!
Forum: Touring
07-11-11, 01:07 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,973
Posted By sehsuan

I speak for myself as a former physical education...

I speak for myself as a former physical education teacher, and now insurance agent. Ha! Recently I dissociated with a bunch of wannabe tourers - some of whom were dissing me that I didn't wear a...
Forum: Touring
07-06-11, 11:07 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,565
Posted By sehsuan

maybe i'm not carrying enough load? i'm probably...

maybe i'm not carrying enough load? i'm probably 3/4 of fully loaded last weekend, however it was just a 2 day, 1 night camp kind of shakedown ride, to test my handling with the front panniers that i...
Forum: Touring
07-05-11, 08:41 PM
Replies: 544
Views: 367,664
Posted By sehsuan

Let me see how i can post up an image of my...

Let me see how i can post up an image of my current build...
Forum: Touring
06-22-11, 05:55 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,777
Posted By sehsuan

i didn't post a reply previously, so here's mine...

i didn't post a reply previously, so here's mine now. i use an ABUS granit x-plus 54 in 30 cm (yes, 1 foot long for imperial inches) and carry it on my tubus locc all the while. though my home...
Forum: Touring
06-22-11, 05:52 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,435
Posted By sehsuan

the ortlieb mount is fine. i leave the mount for...

the ortlieb mount is fine. i leave the mount for mine on my flat mountain bike handlebar... even when i got offroad, and of course i use it during tours. adds a wee bit of weight, but then again,...
Forum: Touring
04-29-11, 01:28 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 12,916
Posted By sehsuan

oh yes, those classy toffees! touch of class!

oh yes, those classy toffees! touch of class!
Forum: Touring
04-24-11, 08:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 925
Posted By sehsuan

i'm running XM819 rims, and i've been using for...

i'm running XM819 rims, and i've been using for most of the time since i've changed to tubeless, IRC serac xc tires, along with stan's sealant, and lately, joe's no flats. during my recent tire...
Forum: Touring
03-16-11, 11:26 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 983
Posted By sehsuan

for those stealth camping, a green oversized...

for those stealth camping, a green oversized groundsheet will help to reduce the bike from being seen...
Forum: Touring
03-16-11, 11:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,226
Posted By sehsuan

jokes aside, i'm glad the few local Japanese...

jokes aside, i'm glad the few local Japanese friends i have are fine - the extra seismic activity as far south to Shizuoka prefecture, is quite creepy if you asked me!

As i was planning an entry...
Forum: Touring
03-15-11, 11:40 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,226
Posted By sehsuan

i've just decided to cancel my bike tour -...

i've just decided to cancel my bike tour - radioactivity isn't something to be trifled with.
Forum: Touring
03-10-11, 11:10 PM
Replies: 544
Views: 367,664
Posted By sehsuan

just changed to a friend's 2nd hand voodoo...

just changed to a friend's 2nd hand voodoo bizango... the eyelet on the non-driveside gives me jitters although the frame is a dream!
...
Forum: Touring
03-10-11, 11:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 837
Posted By sehsuan

http://www.minourausa.com/english/accessory-e/ab16...

http://www.minourausa.com/english/accessory-e/ab1600-e.html

1.6 liters? no problem!

but do note that while riding in a group, it's impossible to drink from on the move. i learnt that the hard...
Forum: Touring
03-10-11, 11:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,226
Posted By sehsuan

ah! for a moment i thought i found a possible...

ah! for a moment i thought i found a possible cycling buddy for this march/april. i'm heading osaka towards tokyo...

good luck!
Forum: Touring
03-07-11, 09:29 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,695
Posted By sehsuan

my touring kit, which i'm still refining will...

my touring kit, which i'm still refining will have the following:

Bondhus
4, 5, 6mm individual allen keys (i'm on external BB type crankset)
gorillagrip set, with largest being 6mm.

Park Tool...
Forum: Touring
03-07-11, 08:40 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 14,329
Posted By sehsuan

i'm on the Turbo Morph G - it's one of the best...

i'm on the Turbo Morph G - it's one of the best constructed floor-pump-like pumps i've ever used, and is indispensable on a tour especially when the bike's loaded... smaller pumps would require a...
Forum: Touring
03-07-11, 08:11 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,385
Posted By sehsuan

there are idiots on the road who are oblivious to...

there are idiots on the road who are oblivious to their surroundings.

i'm a bad boy, but i do occasionally listen to music at a comfortable level on my foam eartips... however i make sure i can...
Forum: Touring
02-21-11, 10:20 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,641
Posted By sehsuan

and something helpful too: ...

and something helpful too:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IP_Code
Forum: Touring
02-20-11, 11:26 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,099
Posted By sehsuan

i'm not so sure about the durability of standard...

i'm not so sure about the durability of standard Deore hubs - i'd skip that at stage one if i had the choice as i had prior experience that the rear hub's bearings got shot fairly fast after some...
Forum: Touring
02-20-11, 10:58 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,641
Posted By sehsuan

Thanks Neil! Didn't notice Arkel can do that too!...

Thanks Neil! Didn't notice Arkel can do that too!

ah, so embarrassing...
Forum: Touring
02-19-11, 08:46 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,641
Posted By sehsuan

on the bright side, i use one of my back roller...

on the bright side, i use one of my back roller classics as a daily work backpack - to carry and waterproof my laptop, and work documents. i know it'd look odd if i tried with an arkel pannier.... LOL
Forum: Touring
02-19-11, 10:40 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 714
Posted By sehsuan

Cyclesafe, I get what you mean there. Ideally I...

Cyclesafe, I get what you mean there. Ideally I should be able to spot ALL potholes before I send the front wheel packing into it, while I keep the front suspension "alive" and active throughout so...
Forum: Touring
02-19-11, 12:22 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 714
Posted By sehsuan

given the experience of my Ultimate 5 on my...

given the experience of my Ultimate 5 on my mountain bike with a Fox R80RLT... i tend to lock out the fork because the bobbing effect is probably compounded from the long lever arm if i consider the...
Forum: Touring
02-18-11, 11:21 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,641
Posted By sehsuan

i would venture to say that i have seen some...

i would venture to say that i have seen some faded (sun/UV exposure induced?) Plus panniers, and don't recall (or i'm having amnesia) any faded Classic panniers. i inferred from the assumption that...
Forum: Touring
02-13-11, 09:41 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,971
Posted By sehsuan

methanol is highly toxic, from my understanding. ...

methanol is highly toxic, from my understanding.

pardon me for being direct, but someone is whining about using containers from a product manufacturer...?!?!

if anything goes for the OP, i'd...
Forum: Touring
02-10-11, 11:55 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 14,091
Posted By sehsuan

some of my mountain biker friends did share with...

some of my mountain biker friends did share with me that their personal view of ISIS standard, sucks over square taper anytime. if i remember correctly, it was either square taper, or octalink;...
Forum: Touring
02-08-11, 05:44 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,791
Posted By sehsuan

my best suggestion when friends ask me "canon or...

my best suggestion when friends ask me "canon or nikon" (especially) is .... choose a camera whose interface is something you LIKE.

the greatest whiz bang camera with controls an individual cannot...
Forum: Touring
02-07-11, 06:14 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,115
Posted By sehsuan

pleasure's mine, mate!

pleasure's mine, mate!
Forum: Touring
02-06-11, 08:25 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,115
Posted By sehsuan

Gotte, BA aren't available here as well....

Gotte,

BA aren't available here as well. From what I would fathom a guess for, they come up with design and contract a company to manufacture it to their specs in China; so you're right that they...
Forum: Touring
02-05-11, 12:15 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,115
Posted By sehsuan

Ironically... not on REI, but rather on BA's site...

Ironically... not on REI, but rather on BA's site itself!

http://www.bigagnes.com/Products/Detail/Tent/SlideMountainSL2closeout...
Forum: Touring
02-05-11, 12:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,386
Posted By sehsuan

djb, no worries. you've had a horrid experience,...

djb, no worries. you've had a horrid experience, however i suggest if you have a buddy whose bike has those rings fitted, just give it a spin. change them out to flat pedals and have a ride - i'm...
Forum: Touring
02-04-11, 11:21 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,115
Posted By sehsuan

i'd probably get shot for trying to tour with a...

i'd probably get shot for trying to tour with a 6lb, 6oz rated 3 man tent - for a solo trip!

i got the big agnes slide mountain for a closeout sale of 334 USD a year ago, but that was in...
Forum: Touring
02-04-11, 07:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 982
Posted By sehsuan

great! thanks for pointing this item out to me, i...

great! thanks for pointing this item out to me, i was wondering for so long if there was such an item available but never really knew it existed. thanks guys!
Forum: Touring
02-03-11, 11:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 982
Posted By sehsuan

Ortlieb handlebar bag mount + LH Thomson stem combo for flying

Hello folks, I'll be setting off in late March for a 1100km tour in Japan - but I'm totally stuck getting a better solution than to get a cheap stem just for the flight.

I'm using the Ortlieb...
Forum: Touring
02-03-11, 10:57 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,261
Posted By sehsuan

interesting, your cateye is a navigator too? ...

interesting, your cateye is a navigator too?

just pulling your leg :)

djb, the 60csx can last a good 12 to 18 hours on one set of AA alkalines without the backlight turned up. i usually carry...
Forum: Touring
02-03-11, 10:54 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,386
Posted By sehsuan

djb buddy, the good news is... i've never used...

djb buddy,
the good news is... i've never used biopace in my life. the only surefire thing i can confirm is that q-rings are rotated 90 degrees to the infamous screw-up called biopace. this is the...
Forum: Touring
02-03-11, 10:44 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,463
Posted By sehsuan

for a moment i'd thought your bike was literally,...

for a moment i'd thought your bike was literally, taken aback by the roads in texas...

i only have one mountain bike, it's my do-it-all. that means it gets to be my primary transport when i'm...
Forum: Touring
02-01-11, 06:13 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,386
Posted By sehsuan

i can't say enough - but no one else seem to read...

i can't say enough - but no one else seem to read my posts - Rotor Q-Rings!

http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/doc/page/?o=RrzKj&page_id=178239&v=2F
Forum: Touring
02-01-11, 11:50 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,261
Posted By sehsuan

remember this - i just started my CGOAB journal,...

remember this - i just started my CGOAB journal, and the ability to parse GPX files from tracklogs and posting them online is a massive boon - especially when we might want to retrace a certain...
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