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Forum: Road Cycling
10-23-21, 12:15 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,765
Posted By trek330

I had one.It was my first adult bike.i was...

I had one.It was my first adult bike.i was 51.After riding it for a couple of years It was stolen.Greatest thing that ever happened to me.I then bought a real bike.(80s Trek 330).
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-03-21, 07:29 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 248
Posted By trek330

Oumer's chain tool replacement pins

Oumer's chain tool replacement pins.Any such things? Can't find it on-line.Loads of Park tools replacement pins.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-27-21, 05:06 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 842
Posted By trek330

I probably could ride it the way it is for years...

I probably could ride it the way it is for years without ill effect but have decided to get rid of the old combo and installing the proper one.I put in an offer for a compatible Shimano 105 crank and...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-27-21, 04:04 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 842
Posted By trek330

New development.I removed The drive side crank to...

New development.I removed The drive side crank to compare it with pics on Ebay and the innards are clearly mashed up compared to the same cranks on Ebay.!I assume its pretty easy to reshape aluminum...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-27-21, 03:33 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 842
Posted By trek330

Everything you're saying should be true.However...

Everything you're saying should be true.However the NDS crank seats the tangs perfectly snuggly with no damage to the crank,I tried it on the new 5500 BB and there was play.Regarding the deepness or...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-27-21, 08:19 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 842
Posted By trek330

Thanks but I received the new one which i don't...

Thanks but I received the new one which i don't exactly know what to do with.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-25-21, 04:36 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 842
Posted By trek330

The crankset is Ultegra 6500 trple.It fits snugly...

The crankset is Ultegra 6500 trple.It fits snugly in the installed V2 crank. It tried it in the new 5500 V1 and there was play.It did not fit properly.Strange isn't it?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-25-21, 07:53 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 842
Posted By trek330

OK this is the latest.My new BB-5500 arrived and...

OK this is the latest.My new BB-5500 arrived and I took out the old one and was surprised to see it is version 2 (BB ES-70)!! Thanks for the heads up about non compatibility between cranks V1 and V2...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-23-21, 09:10 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 842
Posted By trek330

There is truly a wealth of information here.Thank...

There is truly a wealth of information here.Thank you I'll tune in again when the new BB arrives and I open it up and look at the old one.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-23-21, 02:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 842
Posted By trek330

tHANKS FOR YOUR REPLY.wHAT DOES v-1 STAND FOR?

tHANKS FOR YOUR REPLY.wHAT DOES v-1 STAND FOR?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-23-21, 10:38 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 842
Posted By trek330

octalink BB

I have a 2002 Lemond Buenos Aries that according to the Lemond catelogue takes a Shimano 105 BB 68-118 Splined..I want to replace the BB for a noise issue.The only Shimano Octalink BB I find is a...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-26-21, 05:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,102
Posted By trek330

Update!Installed the Cane Creek.Love it!

Update!Installed the Cane Creek.Love it!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-10-21, 05:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,102
Posted By trek330

I ordered this today .Hope it works out.Thanks!

I ordered this today .Hope it works out.Thanks!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-10-21, 04:40 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,102
Posted By trek330

The sets you quoted are threaded Delbiker1.My...

The sets you quoted are threaded Delbiker1.My headset is unthreaded.Thank you for pointing out what the numbers refer to.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-09-21, 08:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,102
Posted By trek330

new headset for Lemond Buenos Aires

I want to replace my headset on my 2002 Lemond Buenos Aires Triple.The old headset is a "Cane Creek C-1 Aheadset.The measurements given in the Lemond Manual (which I have no idea what they refer...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-16-21, 09:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,545
Posted By trek330

I know it's been 2 years since I started this...

I know it's been 2 years since I started this post but wanted you to know(If you're still out there)I just bought a 2002 Buenos Aires and it is pure LOVE!Best bike I ever had!Alot more than $50.00...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-11-20, 07:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,513
Posted By trek330

Yes,The bottle cage bolts are identical...

Yes,The bottle cage bolts are identical width.Thanks!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-11-20, 06:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,513
Posted By trek330

Eyelet size for racks

What is the screw size for those eyelet holes for racks and fenders on drop outs and frame?I lost my screws acorn nuts.Thanks in advance.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-28-20, 03:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 560
Posted By trek330

OK.I'll let it go

OK.I'll let it go
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-28-20, 01:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 560
Posted By trek330

Any one can facilitate from Sugar Land, Texas?

I don't know how to post this in the facilitators thread.Bike on ebay.Auction ends in 6 hours.I'll bid on it if someone could facilitate as its local pickup only.Lemond zurich.$200.Anyone out there?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-03-20, 08:23 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 809
Posted By trek330

The question I asked was asked because the setup...

The question I asked was asked because the setup I had which followed the formula Large,large plus 2 rivets didn't allow the chain to work in the large back and large front combination which I...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-28-20, 07:42 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 809
Posted By trek330

Chain lenfth question

I'm a little confused about chain length.I've read the formula of measuring a new chain by wrapping around with out going through the derailleurs big front and big back then add 2 rivits.Does this...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-26-20, 02:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,596
Posted By trek330

For those still interested...An update!!!Despite...

For those still interested...An update!!!Despite what some people said about "don't roll backwards" you do many times like backing out of an elevator or store with your bike, and too often I would...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-24-20, 02:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 738
Posted By trek330

I checked out the Shimano link you gave me and it...

I checked out the Shimano link you gave me and it seems this trimming function is normal not a malfunction.Or am I misunderstanding and the trimming is for adjustment purposes?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-24-20, 11:53 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 738
Posted By trek330

front is 105 FD-5504 rear is Ultegra .6500 triple.

front is 105 FD-5504 rear is Ultegra .6500 triple.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-24-20, 09:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 738
Posted By trek330

Yes trim is the right description.I'm going to...

Yes trim is the right description.I'm going to try to replace the cable and oil and see what happens.Thanks.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-24-20, 07:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 738
Posted By trek330

"It" meaning front derailleur.I have no issues in...

"It" meaning front derailleur.I have no issues in the rear.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-24-20, 04:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 738
Posted By trek330

Derailleur or shifter?

I have a situation shifting my 2005 Lemond Tourmalet triple.When I shift into the middle gear from low or high it shifts with no problem but there is some noise and when I shift to the last 2 big...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-06-20, 12:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,280
Posted By trek330

I didn't know there was a difference!!The bike...

I didn't know there was a difference!!The bike was used when I bought it and the head was not good from the beginning.I usually used a flat head to turn it.Update:Derailleur I bought had the wrong...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-28-20, 11:49 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,280
Posted By trek330

Yeah bicycling with the club today that occurred...

Yeah bicycling with the club today that occurred to me!I think my age is catching up with me.Anyway it's more trouble than it's worth and the replacement is on its way.Thanks for the input,
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-28-20, 03:22 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,280
Posted By trek330

Well folks I just ordered an identical derailleur...

Well folks I just ordered an identical derailleur on ebay for $9.00!Includes postage.Despite the impression some less mannered people on this post had I did do my research and extractor tools alone...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-28-20, 03:01 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,280
Posted By trek330

Let's see if this word is not automattically...

Let's see if this word is not automattically censored by the site,Schmuck!Great that worked!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-28-20, 02:54 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,280
Posted By trek330

kGiven the proximity to the tube I think it will...

kGiven the proximity to the tube I think it will be hard to get the right angle with a drill.Pliers are not an option.I think I'll go with a new deralilleur.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-28-20, 02:51 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,280
Posted By trek330

Yes,its the head that's shot.

Yes,its the head that's shot.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-27-20, 06:21 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,280
Posted By trek330

Stripped limit screw

I have an old mountain bike with a shimano Deore LX front derraileuer with a stripped limit screw,Any advice on 1.how to remove and2.How to replace??
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-12-20, 06:50 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,015
Posted By trek330

Great advice everyone!I think I'll manage Sans...

Great advice everyone!I think I'll manage Sans torque wrench,
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-12-20, 06:47 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,015
Posted By trek330

The bike is aluminum.

The bike is aluminum.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-12-20, 05:48 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,015
Posted By trek330

I guess I qualify.I"m old.

I guess I qualify.I"m old.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-12-20, 05:12 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,015
Posted By trek330

How important is a torque wrench?

I've decided to replace my BB myself.I don't have a torque wrench and have never used one and don't want to spend the money on one.Anyone have some hints on how to tighten the BB by feel?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-27-20, 05:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,956
Posted By trek330

OK.Thanks.

OK.Thanks.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-26-20, 07:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,956
Posted By trek330

Head set size

I have a 2005 LeMond Tourmalet.It has a Bontrager headset and the catalogue lists the dimensions as "25.4/34.0/30.0, 36.3mm stack height".Is this unusual cause I don't seem to find a match for this...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-19-20, 07:02 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,379
Posted By trek330

No I bought a bike(Lemond Tourmalet with an...

No I bought a bike(Lemond Tourmalet with an original triple.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-18-20, 01:01 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,379
Posted By trek330

I've since switched to a triple,If you're in...

I've since switched to a triple,If you're in great shape you can do hills with relatively high gearing.But now older and fatter the lower the better!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-04-19, 06:34 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,596
Posted By trek330

Chain falls off when rolling backwards

Is this normal?I have a triple shimano105 and if I back the bike up(not on it necesarily)like getting off an elevator the chain falls off the little front cog up front.Other than that the gears are...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-15-19, 08:14 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,923
Posted By trek330

I've never needed one in 10 ears of cycling and...

I've never needed one in 10 ears of cycling and these wheels are for sale so probably not.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-15-19, 09:58 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,923
Posted By trek330

OP here.Got the Koolstop Tire Bead Jack and it...

OP here.Got the Koolstop Tire Bead Jack and it was easy as pie!!Thanks for all the suggestions but this tool makes it easy!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-14-19, 09:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 800
Posted By trek330

I've decided to replace it.

I've decided to replace it.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-14-19, 08:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 793
Posted By trek330

A little play when jiggling crank and creaks and...

A little play when jiggling crank and creaks and clicks when riding.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-14-19, 08:21 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 793
Posted By trek330

The bike is a triple which would account for its...

The bike is a triple which would account for its width.I bought it on e-bay about a week ago and do not know its past but it looks near brand new.There is slight play when you jiggle the crank back...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-14-19, 04:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,560
Posted By trek330

My 2005 Lemond Tourmalet came with 28s and the...

My 2005 Lemond Tourmalet came with 28s and the same wheel.It fit but the gunk from the road would gather and get stuck as there was to little clearance for it to roll out.So every few minutes I would...
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