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Forum: Mountain Biking
08-14-04, 09:55 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,879
Posted By Jay_2004

........rst single crowns are FIIIIINE....My...

........rst single crowns are FIIIIINE....My bussy who rides urban (well) uses them as a bckup if his dj 2's are broken. Get a good hardtail......will be stronger/more reliable than that, and you...
Forum: Mountain Biking
08-14-04, 09:44 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,832
Posted By Jay_2004

yeah....cant tell if your being sarcastic.....but...

yeah....cant tell if your being sarcastic.....but he MEANS bunnyhop. Front wheel comes up first, then back. and 30'' isnt bs. I can hop just under 3 feet. like 3 '' below picnic table hight:S
Forum: Mountain Biking
07-19-04, 09:00 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,018
Posted By Jay_2004

http://www.k2bike.com/

http://www.k2bike.com/
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-18-04, 08:55 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,020
Posted By Jay_2004

go to the damn store and find out cheap-asses

go to the damn store and find out cheap-asses
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-18-04, 08:48 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 937
Posted By Jay_2004

so dirt........your obviously a dumbass

so dirt........your obviously a dumbass
Forum: Mountain Biking
07-15-04, 07:14 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,869
Posted By Jay_2004

I was able to bunnyhop 2.5 + feet on my old bike,...

I was able to bunnyhop 2.5 + feet on my old bike, but my new One Hun takes awhile to get used to. Also with 24's, I have to have my body WAY back over the rear wheel for manuals.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-15-04, 06:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 586
Posted By Jay_2004

big to big + 2 links

big to big + 2 links
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-15-04, 06:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 587
Posted By Jay_2004

Not really, What you can check for is that...

Not really,

What you can check for is that your wheel is sitting properly in its dropouts, and also, that your bars / stem is inline with your front wheel. If it is not, it will give the illusion...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-15-04, 06:48 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 895
Posted By Jay_2004

It is alright that it only screws in only a bit....

It is alright that it only screws in only a bit. It is the stem itself that clamps to the steerer tube. As for the bearings, lossen off the bolts on the stem that connect it to the steerer, then...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-11-04, 09:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 375
Posted By Jay_2004

No...no pictures.....you cant see the tear....its...

No...no pictures.....you cant see the tear....its just you can when you jam a screwdriver in there......I sent a few emails to marzocchi, but havent gotten a reply yet. Also, does anyone know the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-11-04, 06:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 514
Posted By Jay_2004

Not exactly.... I have the book, and it...

Not exactly....

I have the book, and it teaches you how in a step by step process. It mostly tells about the basics like brakes, gears, etc. , BUT if you want to get into some harder fixes, it...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-11-04, 05:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 375
Posted By Jay_2004

HELP, How do I clean hte seals on my MX COMP????:?!!

Hey everyone,

I just got a new fork with my One Hun, and I think i ****ED the seals. In the marzocchi book it says to pry them off with a screwdriver. I started to, but I think i tore the seal!!...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-08-04, 03:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 481
Posted By Jay_2004

if they look sharp...thhen they do also

if they look sharp...thhen they do also
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-08-04, 03:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 702
Posted By Jay_2004

I would replace the rim..........also if you ride...

I would replace the rim..........also if you ride in the rain, the pads can slip off the rim and the caliper may hit your rim if you put excessive force on your levers.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-08-04, 03:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,131
Posted By Jay_2004

its the headset

its the headset
Forum: Mountain Biking
07-08-04, 03:05 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,272
Posted By Jay_2004

Hmmmm.......good idea :)

Hmmmm.......good idea :)
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-23-04, 04:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 861
Posted By Jay_2004

a quick fix i guess to "dishing" (i htink) is...

a quick fix i guess to "dishing" (i htink) is just tighten the sppokes one at a time 1/4 of a turn to move the entire whell that way
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-23-04, 04:01 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,128
Posted By Jay_2004

just drill more holes for drainage....it will...

just drill more holes for drainage....it will lighten it up AND make you go faster!

END NOTE: Do not do the previously stated....
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-23-04, 03:57 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,453
Posted By Jay_2004

i could see maybe if you ride a road bike or...

i could see maybe if you ride a road bike or something carbon or whatever.....but if its just a normal bike....a say just DROP it on the ground ( or place ) ....bikes are meant to be ridden...so...
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-23-04, 03:35 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,160
Posted By Jay_2004

i can hop around on my back wheel on my FS Pos...

i can hop around on my back wheel on my FS Pos welfare ride...lol. Its not easy, not good for the frame, but meh, still worth practicsing. I got on a friends hardtail and could manage 10+ hops on the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-22-04, 11:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 861
Posted By Jay_2004

if one brake pad is hitting first and...

if one brake pad is hitting first and pushing.....you wont get maximum braking power...
Make sure both pads are hitting at the same time...and are evenly spaced. If not, there are spring tension set...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-22-04, 11:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 568
Posted By Jay_2004

load on the plumbers tape and everything should...

load on the plumbers tape and everything should be fine. Also if you encounter problems with the headset / headtube area...i heard something about carbon fiber shims / spacers doing the job. I guess...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-15-04, 07:34 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,558
Posted By Jay_2004

under 1 minute is definately possible. It does...

under 1 minute is definately possible. It does take practice too though. Also theres your environment.....and if you have tools on hand right away.
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-15-04, 07:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,132
Posted By Jay_2004

It is possible to run any fork i guess....but i...

It is possible to run any fork i guess....but i htink the frame was specifically designed around the rigid. I was also interested in trials, but when I thought of it, I think Id have more fun riding...
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-15-04, 07:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 754
Posted By Jay_2004

I think your talking about the 1.5" headtube...

I think your talking about the 1.5" headtube idea? You really dont need this, and most frames right now dont accept this. The only frames I can think of is the Imperial, and I think the Letoys? You...
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-14-04, 07:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 987
Posted By Jay_2004

then the chicken crossed the road....

then the chicken crossed the road....
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-12-04, 09:29 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,235
Posted By Jay_2004

ok....drinking and driving is insanely...

ok....drinking and driving is insanely stupid...no matter what anyone says. Now drinking in biking on the ROAD is a deathwish.
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-12-04, 09:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 987
Posted By Jay_2004

dont try to bunnyhop off a drop of unless you are...

dont try to bunnyhop off a drop of unless you are confident you can do it. The geometry of the bike is different (longer stays most likely) and your buds fork also may be alot heavier. Good luck on...
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-09-04, 05:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 466
Posted By Jay_2004

lol nevermind...Did the people at clarks cycle...

lol nevermind...Did the people at clarks cycle systems just give you the cable? If so, very awesome...
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-08-04, 07:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 466
Posted By Jay_2004

cut it with cable cutters.....

cut it with cable cutters.....
Forum: Mountain Biking
06-08-04, 07:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 576
Posted By Jay_2004

bahhhh

bahhhh
Forum: Winter Cycling
05-08-04, 08:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,057
Posted By Jay_2004

Why is MAY so cold....

Well this sucks...I dont want to be a b*tch and whine....but its cold!!
Last year I was in short and a T-shirt right now!
But 5-10 Degrees Celsius just turns my off some days when its grey and...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-08-04, 07:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 584
Posted By Jay_2004

cool!....i didnt know the forums block out bad...

cool!....i didnt know the forums block out bad words....

**** **** ass
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-08-04, 07:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 584
Posted By Jay_2004

****-mano? Go for the hopes man....read up on...

****-mano?
Go for the hopes man....read up on some reviews...

By the way shimano isnt crap...its fine...
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-23-04, 05:33 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,014
Posted By Jay_2004

the only place where poison ivy affects me is...

the only place where poison ivy affects me is inbetween my toes...the worst spot...I guess i shouldnt be running around my house in bare feet though...lol
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-21-04, 09:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 684
Posted By Jay_2004

Yes...alway make sure you can take a jump...I...

Yes...alway make sure you can take a jump...I took one the other day..landed sideways...and I think i broke my big toe...it KILLS when i walk...meh...ill se eif its better tomorrow....just ride...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-20-04, 05:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 893
Posted By Jay_2004

Its not likely....but if you are consinuously...

Its not likely....but if you are consinuously engaging / disengaging your brakes....it COULD be that your brake return springs are weak now....if turning the adjustment screw wont help....try taking...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-20-04, 05:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,028
Posted By Jay_2004

are you 5 trillion % sure....i had the same...

are you 5 trillion % sure....i had the same problem...but it was clicking and clunking....turned out to be my freewheel...6 hours of pain and experimenting down the drain.....mmm...i love bikes
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-20-04, 05:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 497
Posted By Jay_2004

www.mtbr.com they might have some...

www.mtbr.com

they might have some...
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-19-04, 10:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,613
Posted By Jay_2004

Well dont i feel stupid...lol :rolleyes:

Well dont i feel stupid...lol :rolleyes:
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-19-04, 06:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,613
Posted By Jay_2004

If it is on the right side (opposite for discs)...

If it is on the right side (opposite for discs) it could be a bolt for the derailleur...the kind that attatches directly to the axle...as like a mount...not exactly sure...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-18-04, 09:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 806
Posted By Jay_2004

I dont build wheels to often, but I have found my...

I dont build wheels to often, but I have found my basic mountainbike repair book an excellent help. If you wanted to get into wheelbuilding a little more...so you can do your own wheels...invest in a...
Forum: BMX
04-18-04, 09:00 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,432
Posted By Jay_2004

Experiment how you go faster... do you...

Experiment how you go faster...

do you change gears, and pedal slower to go faster....
or do you keep it at a lower gear and spin....

also...cramming up your pressure is good too...be in...
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-18-04, 08:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 686
Posted By Jay_2004

Spoke O' Motion rules all

Spoke O' Motion rules all
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-10-04, 08:47 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 729
Posted By Jay_2004

cool moo

cool


moo
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-08-04, 06:08 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 899
Posted By Jay_2004

I dont know If Im right...but it could be a bent...

I dont know If Im right...but it could be a bent derailleur hangar....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-07-04, 07:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 980
Posted By Jay_2004

what does the above do for you?

what does the above do for you?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-07-04, 07:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 980
Posted By Jay_2004

im asking if anyone else has had this....

im asking if anyone else has had this....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-07-04, 06:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,347
Posted By Jay_2004

bring a video camera all the timne untill it...

bring a video camera all the timne untill it happens again and tape it and keep that with you and go through any red light anytime and just show police if they stop you the tape.....hahah....not...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-07-04, 06:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 980
Posted By Jay_2004

Do I have a serious knee problem...

Hey everyone...

Throughout the winter I have been snowboarding/biking/ other stuff, and I had noticed that my left knee has been cracking when i bend it about 3/4 of the way. this isnt like a...
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