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Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
06-06-20, 09:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 981
Posted By sc007

Thank you all for your replies. Shipping isn't...

Thank you all for your replies. Shipping isn't cheap but because of my aero shaped handlebars (Pro Vibe Aero) its been very hard to find a mount that will fit on the handlebar. I then came across...
Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets
06-04-20, 12:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 981
Posted By sc007

Rec-Mounts - Ordering Experience

I am from Canada and would like to order a bike mount and adapter from Rec-Mounts website directly. I've had to use the translate feature on Google Chrome to navigate their website.

Has anyone...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-20-20, 09:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,254
Posted By sc007

Pro Vibe Aero Handlebar - Garmin Mount (double sided)

Does anyone know if there is a Garmin mount that is double sided and fits the PRO Vibe Aero handlebar? What I mean by double sided is the top of the mount is for the Garmin computer and...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-09-20, 06:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,156
Posted By sc007

Colnago C60 Headset Bearings

The lower headset bearing on a C60 seems to have some sand/grit in it because I can hear some grinding noises while I turn the bearing. Unlike most headsets when you remove the fork and the bearings...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-07-20, 01:07 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 18,647
Posted By sc007

Wow, thank you for all the answers. Quite the...

Wow, thank you for all the answers. Quite the read through everyone feedback. The key take away points I've gathered is #1 (https://www.bikeforums.net/usertag.php?do=list&action=hash&hash=1) Don't...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-06-20, 04:48 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,751
Posted By sc007

Very different from the above choices but I guess...

Very different from the above choices but I guess every human is a little different so here is mine. Drop is at 1:08 :troll::giver: but the build up helps ease into it. I doubt it's anyone's taste...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-05-20, 08:57 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 18,647
Posted By sc007

Chain Cleaning - Denatured Alcohol (Methylated spirits) in Canada

I came across Oz Cycles on Youtube who has a tutorial on a very thorough chain clean before waxing your chain. He recommends a 3 stage cleaning process consisting of petrol + degreaser + Methylated...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-01-20, 12:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,710
Posted By sc007

White Industries sells a freewheel that has 2...

White Industries sells a freewheel that has 2 cogs on it called the DOS ENO freewheel. There are two options, either 17/19 or 20,22. If you calculate the gear ratio range that you want you can get a...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-01-20, 08:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,482
Posted By sc007

If you have the option would you go 1/8 or 3/32?

Received a White Industries 17t ENO freewheel that is 'designed for 3/32' but works with 1/8 chain. I don't have the chainring or chain yet. If you guys had the option to go with 3/32 or 1/8 drive...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-01-20, 08:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,211
Posted By sc007

Thanks everyone for your feedback. I'll reuse the...

Thanks everyone for your feedback. I'll reuse the link that will come with the chain. Just need to decide on which chain to go with.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-30-20, 09:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,211
Posted By sc007

Reusable Link for 3/32 Chain

Hi, I am changing my drivetrain to a 3/32 White Industries ENO freewheel and 3/32 Blackspire chain ring. I like waxing my chains on my road bike and would like to do the same for my single speed. Can...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-20-20, 02:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 747
Posted By sc007

Thank you for clarifying!

Thank you for clarifying!
Forum: Road Cycling
04-20-20, 11:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 747
Posted By sc007

Junction Box (B) for Di2 - What is this??

There is shiny glue like material on one side of the Junction B box. Is it some sort of adhesive???
...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-20, 09:37 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 15,935
Posted By sc007

Thanks for all your feedback people! I've decided...

Thanks for all your feedback people! I've decided to go with the Pro Vibe Aero bar as they were on sale.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-12-20, 09:35 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,926
Posted By sc007

Thanks for all the feedback!

Thanks for all the feedback!
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-20, 09:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 821
Posted By sc007

Thanks for the reassurance!

Thanks for the reassurance!
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-20, 09:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 821
Posted By sc007

Thanks for double checking and for the video. It...

Thanks for double checking and for the video. It gives me peace of mind that you also have the same bolt characteristic.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-11-20, 10:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 821
Posted By sc007

Rear Derailleur R9150 Di2 - Bracket Axle Bolt

Hi,

I was inspecting my rear derailleur very closely (Dura Ace R9150) and noticed that the inside of the bracket axle bolt has cracks. I have no idea how this happened as the RD is almost brand...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-03-20, 09:29 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 15,935
Posted By sc007

I've only read a review that mentioned that the...

I've only read a review that mentioned that the bar end isn't connectable internally because of blockage. I don't have any retailers near me that carry them so I can see for myself. Here is the link...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-03-20, 09:27 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 15,935
Posted By sc007

Sweet looking bars, but I don't seem to like the...

Sweet looking bars, but I don't seem to like the end of the drops where the plug is, looks a bit odd with how they taper into a point. Can this part be cut off? I am looking at the product photos and...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-03-20, 01:35 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 15,935
Posted By sc007

Di2 Compatible Carbon Handlebars for fully internal wiring

Hi,

I am in the market for a fully internal Di2 compatible carbon handlebar that also fits the Shimano bar end junction box (RS910). At the moment the only ones I know about are the Pro Vibe...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
04-01-20, 07:30 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,926
Posted By sc007

Same Gear Ratio - Bigger/Bigger or Smaller/ Smaller (chainring/cog)

44/16 (ratio of 2.75)
47/17 (ratio of 2.76)
50/18 (ratio of 2.78)
52/19 (ratio of 2.74)

So all are almost the exact same ratio. If one wants to maintain the same gear ratio (skid patches don't...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-27-19, 12:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 845
Posted By sc007

Thanks for your feedback's! Learned something new...

Thanks for your feedback's! Learned something new :thumb:
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
03-27-19, 09:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 845
Posted By sc007

Chain Size for Singlespeed

Hi,

I need to replace my chain on my singlespeed but I am confused on the sizing that I need (1/8 vs 3/32).

My drivetrain is the following:

Shimano MX30 16T
144BCD 44T generic chain ring...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-04-18, 12:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,563
Posted By sc007

Thanks for the reply and clarification on the...

Thanks for the reply and clarification on the TCR. Is it fair to say that moderate climbing (I don't live in a mountainous area) would require a little more effort vs a lightweight 'climbing' bike,...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-04-18, 08:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,563
Posted By sc007

Ridley Noah SL40

Hi,

I've been keeping an eye out on 3 bikes (Ridley Noah SL40, the Giant TCR Advanced Pro 1 and Cervelo S5), both of which i haven't test driven yet. I am aware that when it comes to buying a bike...
Forum: Commuting
08-23-17, 01:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,207
Posted By sc007

prefer not to ride with phone out, but thanks

prefer not to ride with phone out, but thanks
Forum: Commuting
08-23-17, 01:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,207
Posted By sc007

[QUOTE=FargoRider;19812968]I use the CatEye...

[QUOTE=FargoRider;19812968]I use the CatEye Padrone. Pretty basic, but the font is big. That's the main reason I got it.

https://www.amazon.com/CatEye-Padrone-Cycle-Computer/dp/B00L7CVN7Y
...
Forum: Commuting
08-23-17, 12:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,207
Posted By sc007

Wireless Commuting Computer

Hi,

Any recommendations on a good quality wireless bike computer not more than $80? I don't need cadence, just the regular speed, timer, odometer etc. A backlight is a must.

I came across the...
Forum: Commuting
08-23-17, 12:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 555
Posted By sc007

Thanks :thumb:

Thanks :thumb:
Forum: Commuting
08-23-17, 09:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 555
Posted By sc007

Ultegra 6800 calipers + Tektro Rx4.1 Levers Commuting

Hi,

Does anyone know if the Ultegra 6800 calipers

Shimano Ultegra 6800 Road Brake Caliper | Chain Reaction Cycles...
Forum: Introductions
08-23-17, 09:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 617
Posted By sc007

Thanks for joining!!! Welcome!

Thanks for joining!!! Welcome!
Forum: Introductions
08-23-17, 09:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 566
Posted By sc007

Thanks for joining! Welcome

Thanks for joining! Welcome
Forum: Introductions
08-22-17, 09:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 546
Posted By sc007

Awesome. You'll learn a lot here!

Awesome. You'll learn a lot here!
Forum: Introductions
08-22-17, 09:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 696
Posted By sc007

Greetings!!

Greetings!!
Forum: Introductions
08-22-17, 09:28 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 659
Posted By sc007

Welcome, you've joined a great community!

Welcome, you've joined a great community!
Forum: Introductions
08-22-17, 09:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 430
Posted By sc007

Welcome!!

Welcome!!
Forum: Introductions
08-22-17, 09:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 617
Posted By sc007

Welcome, I am sure you'll enjoy your new activity!

Welcome, I am sure you'll enjoy your new activity!
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-30-17, 09:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,403
Posted By sc007

Just putting it out there incase anyone needs to...

Just putting it out there incase anyone needs to know a Wabi Classic Standard shipped to Toronto, Canada is about $97 USD (FedEx Ground) and duties + taxes is about $140 CAD
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-30-17, 09:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,403
Posted By sc007

[QUOTE=TejanoTrackie;19614223]Wabi Classic ...

[QUOTE=TejanoTrackie;19614223]Wabi Classic


Thanks for the input. I've heard good things about Wabi but I am a little concerned about shipping costs to Canada. Is the Aventon Cordoba frame have a...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
05-27-17, 10:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,403
Posted By sc007

Help with new Single Speed commuter - Leader Aventon Langster?

Hi,

I've been using converted vintage single speed road bikes for almost 10 years and I am looking to get a modern single speed now.

My commute with backpack (only on nice days and not winter...
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