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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-23-23, 02:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 315
Posted By ChinookTx

Thank you cyccommute for the offer, but being in...

Thank you cyccommute for the offer, but being in Canada, shipping would most certainly kill a good deal. I have found a few X9s locally, I'll see what my friend's budget allows. I was looking at...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-23-23, 08:02 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 315
Posted By ChinookTx

Wow, very nice, thank you!! I have the older 1.1...

Wow, very nice, thank you!! I have the older 1.1 actuation version of the X9, which appears to share the same pull ratio as the Shimano mountain 11 speed.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-23-23, 07:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 315
Posted By ChinookTx

SRAM X9 9sp Derailleur alternative?

Hi all:

Fixing up a bike for a friend and the rear derailleur (SRAM X9 9sp) is in horrible condition. Would anyone know of a replacement alternative for these, as they are pretty hard to find in...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-22-23, 07:54 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 196
Posted By ChinookTx

Avid Juicy 5 Callipers compatibility?

Hey all.

I am rebuilding a mountain bike for a friend, and am hoping to spend as little as possible. The bike is currently built with Avid Juicy 5 brakes. The callipers are in pretty good...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
02-28-22, 06:21 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,742
Posted By ChinookTx

I exchanged a few emails with Wahoo, but nothing...

I exchanged a few emails with Wahoo, but nothing ever came out of it. They were basically saying (IIRC) that if you have a mountain bike derailleur, you should have mountain bike shifters as this is...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-18-20, 09:05 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 29,289
Posted By ChinookTx

I assume you mean the derailleur hanger is...

I assume you mean the derailleur hanger is broken?

Post a picture (or a link to a picture) of the derailleur hanger. Usually WheelsMfg have something close enough.
Forum: Commuting
06-15-20, 02:12 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,498
Posted By ChinookTx

No I did not, can't read, move along! Sorry, I...

No I did not, can't read, move along! Sorry, I missed the part "The fender is integrated" :-(
Forum: Commuting
06-15-20, 01:51 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,498
Posted By ChinookTx

I have made my own with a Racktime rack, their...

I have made my own with a Racktime rack, their Snap-It accessory, and an Arkel Tailrider. Clips in and out super easy....
Forum: Road Cycling
06-13-20, 09:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 953
Posted By ChinookTx

This? ...

This?

https://wheelsmfg.com/derailleur-hangers/2-fasteners-derailleur-hangers/derailleur-hanger-61.html
or ...
Forum: Commuting
06-08-20, 11:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,427
Posted By ChinookTx

Cool setup! Arkel makes a pretty nice...

Cool setup!

Arkel makes a pretty nice Backpack that you can install on a rear rack.

https://www.arkel-od.com/bug-commuting-bag
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-20, 08:06 AM
Replies: 153
Views: 11,822
Posted By ChinookTx

Why. Just why...

Why. Just why...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
05-22-20, 05:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,887
Posted By ChinookTx

Isn't an inverted display hard to read with...

Isn't an inverted display hard to read with everything upside down? :-)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-21-20, 06:38 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,967
Posted By ChinookTx

Looks like he's wearing a shirt, not a flag...

Looks like he's wearing a shirt, not a flag...
Forum: Road Cycling
03-14-20, 08:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 880
Posted By ChinookTx

Keep in mind the DA cassette will wear much...

Keep in mind the DA cassette will wear much quicker than a 105 or Ultegra. In my experience anyway.
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
03-14-20, 08:29 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,830
Posted By ChinookTx

Some lower end rotors specify "Resin pads only"...

Some lower end rotors specify "Resin pads only" so be careful using metallic pads.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-12-20, 11:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,159
Posted By ChinookTx

Yep, my new battery works with the old stuff, but...

Yep, my new battery works with the old stuff, but my old battery doesn't work with the new stuff.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-09-20, 03:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,159
Posted By ChinookTx

Who is Brian, and what is he doing in the...

Who is Brian, and what is he doing in the battery? ;-)

I believe Synchro shift is only available with a BT-DN110 or BM-DN100 unit. At least it was the case when I tried it.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-10-20, 03:45 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 9,254
Posted By ChinookTx

Strip it down, get some ScotchBrite pads and...

Strip it down, get some ScotchBrite pads and scrub it. Once you've restored the frame you'll have no problem justifying spending money on the build. Or sell the frame for 200$ and be done with it!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-06-20, 02:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,624
Posted By ChinookTx

I emailed Wolftooth to see if their Roadlink DM...

I emailed Wolftooth to see if their Roadlink DM will work with this specific model. I'll post the answer here.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-06-20, 02:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,624
Posted By ChinookTx

So for 1x the front is 0? Front Big - Front...

So for 1x the front is 0? Front Big - Front Small = 0, then say an 11-40 would be 29T?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-06-20, 02:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,624
Posted By ChinookTx

GRX RD-RX810 Max cassette in 1x?

Does anyone know what is the max cassette size that can be run with a Shimano GRX RX810 rear derailleur in 1x?

I'm considering a bike for my son that comes with 2x GRX, but might toy with...
Forum: Manufacturer, Retailer, Survey and Consumer Feedback
01-31-20, 05:02 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,127
Posted By ChinookTx

Bikesdirect in Canada?

Anyone else having a hard time getting a hold of them? Since they don't take online orders, you need to call them. I have called many times, left messages, tried emailing my orders and asking for a...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-31-20, 04:24 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 17,412
Posted By ChinookTx

I've done this without issues on an 6800...

I've done this without issues on an 6800 crankset. The 50-34 and 46-36 use the same spindle and BCD. Haven't noticed any issues shifting either.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-31-20, 04:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,617
Posted By ChinookTx

10" table saw blade would look very cool! Easily...

10" table saw blade would look very cool! Easily get rid of competition in a final sprint too!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-31-20, 04:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,390
Posted By ChinookTx

Well that's 50% in my book! ;-)

Well that's 50% in my book! ;-)
Forum: Commuting
01-18-20, 04:44 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,339
Posted By ChinookTx

In my mind, the law is one thing... My life is...

In my mind, the law is one thing... My life is another thing... No matter what the law says, are you in danger? If you are, move over (and show them the finger).
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
01-18-20, 04:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,514
Posted By ChinookTx

That guy is awesome... but let's not forget... ...

That guy is awesome... but let's not forget...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kX_hn3Xf90g
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
12-26-19, 08:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 651
Posted By ChinookTx

Your first thread wasn't enough?

Your first thread wasn't enough?
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-31-19, 02:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,303
Posted By ChinookTx

https://redshiftsports.com/blog/shockstop-suspensi...

https://redshiftsports.com/blog/shockstop-suspension-seatpost-ad-scam/
Forum: Cyclocross and Gravelbiking (Recreational)
10-21-19, 04:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,303
Posted By ChinookTx

The seatpost is still on pre-order directly from...

The seatpost is still on pre-order directly from redshift, so I doubt you can order it for 40$ somewhere else...

Let us know what you receive! I suspect they'll send a cheap regular seat post, and...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-30-19, 10:14 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,649
Posted By ChinookTx

Depending of your pedals, you may be able to...

Depending of your pedals, you may be able to grind a wrench flat. I did just that with a belt sander and some M785 pedals.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-18-19, 09:49 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 10,527
Posted By ChinookTx

Feel better now?

Feel better now?
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
08-24-19, 06:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,863
Posted By ChinookTx

The stem is oriented down as well... ?!?! And...

The stem is oriented down as well... ?!?! And the cables look so stretched it probably shifts gears whenever the bars are turned!
Forum: Touring
08-21-19, 07:26 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 11,333
Posted By ChinookTx

You'd just look like a giant Burrito instead of a...

You'd just look like a giant Burrito instead of a Burrito in a lunch bag... :)
Forum: Fitting Your Bike
08-19-19, 09:36 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,863
Posted By ChinookTx

Arghhh. I'll admit at 6'7" it must be hard to...

Arghhh. I'll admit at 6'7" it must be hard to find a frame that fits, but to me this looks like pushing it a bit. The seat post looks overly extended and such a long steerer tube can't be good. ...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-18-19, 03:58 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,783
Posted By ChinookTx

Tell me you never cross the yellow line on a...

Tell me you never cross the yellow line on a winding road while driving your car... I do so every morning when I don't see anyone coming in the opposite direction. Key words in OP's post: "Because...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-18-19, 03:42 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,864
Posted By ChinookTx

Same here... get a smaller bottle... You can't...

Same here... get a smaller bottle... You can't have it all. I like my half frame bag. I like my bottles. I can't have large bottles AND my frame bag. Logical solution is to use smaller bottles.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-18-19, 03:39 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,783
Posted By ChinookTx

It's his skin... If he wants to leave it on the...

It's his skin... If he wants to leave it on the pavement, let him do it. Did he endanger you while doing his "stunt"?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-08-19, 09:52 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 9,129
Posted By ChinookTx

13 POUNDS!!! LOL. Interesting if you leave it in...

13 POUNDS!!! LOL. Interesting if you leave it in one place, but I don't see myself carrying this on my bike!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-27-19, 06:11 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,312
Posted By ChinookTx

Required: No Nice to have and useful: Definitely

Required: No
Nice to have and useful: Definitely
Forum: Northeast
07-27-19, 05:58 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,291
Posted By ChinookTx

Forgot to mention, since this is a cycling forum...

Forgot to mention, since this is a cycling forum after all... anyone biking in the downtown core gets my utmost admiration. You'd have to pay me a lot of money to ride my bike there...

Also,...
Forum: Northeast
07-27-19, 04:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,291
Posted By ChinookTx

Ok, so, I'm back from Boston. Good news is, I'm...

Ok, so, I'm back from Boston. Good news is, I'm still alive. Man, driving downtown is for sadistic people!! Who designed these roads???? ;-)

Ashamed to say I let SWMBO and my daughter decide on...
Forum: Northeast
07-20-19, 05:00 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,291
Posted By ChinookTx

Thanks to everyone who replied, much appreciated....

Thanks to everyone who replied, much appreciated. We now have a very nice list of things to try and go see. I intentionally left my post very vague, since a) I had no idea what I wanted to do and...
Forum: Northeast
07-19-19, 08:18 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,291
Posted By ChinookTx

What to do in/around Boston?

Someone (who is not me) decided we'd head over to the Boston area for our vacation next week. Anyone can recommend activities/cool stuff to do in the area (2 adults, 2 late teens)? Doesn't have to be...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-17-19, 08:21 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,424
Posted By ChinookTx

Nice. You also keep all your money in a sock...

Nice. You also keep all your money in a sock under your mattress? :-b
Forum: Road Cycling
07-16-19, 02:53 PM
Replies: 21,328
Views: 5,182,471
Posted By ChinookTx

Cool, vintage flip flops! ;-)

Cool, vintage flip flops! ;-)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-16-19, 10:02 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,424
Posted By ChinookTx

Anyone else using Rubitrack? It's a standalone...

Anyone else using Rubitrack? It's a standalone Mac app that is awesome for tracking gear and activities. You can set maintenance reminders (every x km, after x many days, x many uses, etc). I've been...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
07-14-19, 04:18 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 19,820
Posted By ChinookTx

Monitoring my cadence has resolved my knee...

Monitoring my cadence has resolved my knee problems. I used to ride in the low 70s and had terrible knee problems. Now I try to stay within 90-100 (unless I'm climbing steep hills) and my knees are...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-12-19, 09:07 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,504
Posted By ChinookTx

Wahoo apparently approached Relive on Twitter......

Wahoo apparently approached Relive on Twitter... stay tuned!
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
07-10-19, 01:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,959
Posted By ChinookTx

Carbon grip paste is not limited to carbon. You...

Carbon grip paste is not limited to carbon. You can use it on Alu post too as far as I know. That should solve your problem.
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