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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-21-06, 11:10 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,344
Posted By old bones

yup, me too, joe blow, i like the easy to read...

yup, me too, joe blow, i like the easy to read guage two no problems 2yrs
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-27-05, 01:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 525
Posted By old bones

need old dia compe canti external spring

trying to find old dia compe canti external springs for my ancient brakes.

The spring on these cantis is external to the body of the canti, the loop of the spring fits over the boss one end...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-03-05, 07:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 998
Posted By old bones

hey, phid "rattlecan" auex great detailed...

hey, phid "rattlecan" auex

great detailed response. I look forward to painting later this fall.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-02-05, 01:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 456
Posted By old bones

Thanks Sheldon, I'll take a look.

Thanks Sheldon, I'll take a look.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-02-05, 01:23 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 336
Posted By old bones

want new tires steet and path

I need new tires. I've pretty much ridden what I found on the bike. I want to move up a bit to a reliable tire.

I ride about 50/50 street and hard packed gravel path. Old used bridgestone touring...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-02-05, 01:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 456
Posted By old bones

duplivcate sorry

duplivcate sorry
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-31-05, 03:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 568
Posted By old bones

what forces cause a bike to slip when crossinfg RR tracks obliquely

I,ve crossed many RR tracks, as we all have. Out of nowhere last week my bikes front wheel slipped left went down quick and hard obliquely crossing some track. My question was it lateral balancing...
Forum: Touring
08-31-05, 03:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 314
Posted By old bones

thanks Koffe, sounds pretty adventurous any time...

thanks Koffe, sounds pretty adventurous any time during miday, lots of traffic.
Forum: Touring
08-31-05, 12:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 314
Posted By old bones

western burbs(winfield) to chicago route

Anybody else out ther have experience in cycling to chicago from out here? Any other tested routes.

I chose early Sunday 0700, minimal road traffic, minimal pedstrian presence in urban area.
...
Forum: Touring
08-30-05, 11:46 PM
Replies: 580
Views: 459,802
Posted By old bones

hook bunge cord to spoke slow down grab and run...

hook bunge cord to spoke slow down grab and run theft

half the time i forget to unhook it and i'm wondering whats going on
Forum: Touring
08-23-05, 07:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 515
Posted By old bones

yeah that would have been better actually...

yeah that would have been better

actually right after i posted, i thought the title could more apropos to the subject

i guess a good thing to remember
Forum: Touring
08-23-05, 04:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 515
Posted By old bones

watch those rail road crossings

riverside il train hits bicyclist
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/ch-050823metra,1,1489955.story?coll=chi-sportsnew-hed
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-07-05, 03:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,161
Posted By old bones

thanks once again finally for all replies and...

thanks once again finally for all replies and suggestions

and next time ill wear hearing protection
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-06-05, 08:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,161
Posted By old bones

thanks for reply. minipump then cartridge sounds...

thanks for reply. minipump then cartridge sounds like good method. the more i think about it , as you listed, there's a number of good reasons to keep a small pump along.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-06-05, 08:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,161
Posted By old bones

thanks for reply. like portability and high...

thanks for reply. like portability and high pressure capablity of cartride, just want to be able to rely on it.
slow and check tire seating carefully seems to be the word. will check cartride...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-06-05, 07:42 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,161
Posted By old bones

big bang

used a cartridge for the first time. i tried slow the wheel must not have properly seated, the tube bilged out and way more gas went in and bang. cool that was pretty loud. walk to bike store.
...
Forum: Winter Cycling
12-08-04, 10:09 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,336
Posted By old bones

went out in high 30's from winfield to naperville...

went out in high 30's from winfield to naperville ill, mixed trail and road, about 28 miles the way i go. used polartec cap with earflaps.(would like a brim for glare) mouth and nose thing till it...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
10-03-04, 12:52 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,844
Posted By old bones

50 to 60 miles is long for me, I'm 53 about...

50 to 60 miles is long for me, I'm 53 about 160lbs, 50 to 80 miles a week. when i go the longer distance i have a planned destination suitable for resting; shade, a roof,
preferably food and water....
Forum: Introductions
09-08-04, 09:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 301
Posted By old bones

welcome from the second city.

welcome from the second city.
Forum: Introductions
08-10-04, 07:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 437
Posted By old bones

thanks for welcome reg guy, maybe next year...

thanks for welcome

reg guy, maybe next year on 100, thanks for info. do you have any experience with hennepin canal paths? koffe, thanks for encouragement. too many busy roads here, at least for...
Forum: Introductions
08-07-04, 02:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 437
Posted By old bones

Hello from Winfield Ill

returned to cycling about 5 yrs ago,
ride about 30 to 70 miles a week,
on an old wheeler 3000
more interested in sightseeing and camera targets than performance,
would like to build endurance to...
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