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01-19-24, 11:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 793
Posted By Krenovian

Bike Pro Tandem Case Avaiable

Hi Robert,
As the title indicates I have a Bike Pro tandem case avaiable. Email me curtislupo@yahoo.com if interested.
01-19-24, 10:32 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 166
Posted By Krenovian

Santana BB Drop Numbers

I stumbled on Santana's "Tandem-Specfic Geometry" page on their website. It claims they have the lowest bottom bracket placement of any tandem manufacturer. However the page doesn't provide any...
05-13-23, 07:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 648
Posted By Krenovian

My wife suggested the carbon wrap approach as...

My wife suggested the carbon wrap approach as well. Unfortunately the crack is high enough up on the seat stay that even a few layers of carbon would encroach on the tire clearance. These frames were...
Forum: Framebuilders
05-13-23, 09:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,036
Posted By Krenovian

Sadly, Paketa went out of business around 2018.

Sadly, Paketa went out of business around 2018.
Forum: Framebuilders
05-12-23, 10:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,036
Posted By Krenovian

Thanks. I'll check with Zinn but I seem to recall...

Thanks. I'll check with Zinn but I seem to recall that Paketa built Zinn's magnesium frames.
05-12-23, 12:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 648
Posted By Krenovian

Paketa Frame for Sale?

Hi All. Found a hairline crack on the left seat stay of our beloved Paketa. I’m looking for someone who can repair it. If it can’t be repaired then we’ll be looking for a frame to replace it. We’ll...
Forum: Framebuilders
05-12-23, 11:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,036
Posted By Krenovian

Magnesium Frame Repair

Hi Folks. I found a hairline crack on the left seat stay of my Paketa tandem. Do any of you know of anyone who can repair a magnesium frame? Thanks.
10-14-21, 11:15 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 34,836
Posted By Krenovian

We completed the Dubrovnik to Venice tour last...

We completed the Dubrovnik to Venice tour last Saturday. No positive Covid-19 cases when everyone was tested prior to berthing in Venice. Two days saw itinerary changes due to weather. Both times...
09-14-21, 08:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,613
Posted By Krenovian

I built up a set of wheels using light-bicycle...

I built up a set of wheels using light-bicycle rims, 45mm deep, with White Industries hubs, 32 spokes, DT Swiss Super Comp spokes. We’re running them tubeless with Schwalbe Pro Ones 28mm wide. We’re...
08-02-21, 04:09 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 34,836
Posted By Krenovian

How did your Santana Adventures trip go? As I...

How did your Santana Adventures trip go? As I posted earlier, we are supposed to be doing the Dubrovnik to Venice tour in late September early October. We haven’t had any updates from Santana in...
12-27-20, 10:27 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,185
Posted By Krenovian

Welcome to the forum! I like the DaVinci...

Welcome to the forum!

I like the DaVinci cranksets and their modular spiders. I've had success with the Omni Racer square taper BBs. I think this may be the brand DaVinci sells, though I buy...
11-05-20, 09:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,815
Posted By Krenovian

Thanks for your input David. I appreciate it. I...

Thanks for your input David. I appreciate it. I have experience with the Bushnell Lightweight EBB on our current tandem. It gets stuck on occasion and I have to give it a tap with a plastic mallet to...
11-03-20, 08:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,815
Posted By Krenovian

Niner Biocentric V2 EBB

Anyone using the Niner Biocentric version 2 eccentric bottom bracket? If so what’s been your experience with it? How easy or hard is it to adjust compared to the Bushnell Lightweight EBB?
10-25-20, 12:06 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 34,836
Posted By Krenovian

Our experience was similar to ianbal. We had a...

Our experience was similar to ianbal. We had a trip from Dubrovnik to Venice booked for the first part of October. Initial communications from Santana Adventures suggested they would rebook the trip...
01-30-20, 11:39 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,369
Posted By Krenovian

​​​​​​ Interesting. 53cm Niner RLT RDO also...

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Interesting. 53cm Niner RLT RDO also 2019, size 9 1/2 feet. Definite toe overlap. Tires are 38. I'm going to look at the geometry chart and compare the 56 and 53 size frames.
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01-05-20, 04:47 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,592
Posted By Krenovian

Cycles Chinook in New Hampshire does Ti tandems. ...

Cycles Chinook in New Hampshire does Ti tandems.
Landscape in (Great Britain?). Aluminum frames built in Czech Republic, carbon fiber frames built in France (by Cyfac?).
XACD and Waltly in China...
12-07-19, 04:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,472
Posted By Krenovian

I hadn't thought about it from that standpoint....

I hadn't thought about it from that standpoint. It makes sense.
12-07-19, 02:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,472
Posted By Krenovian

Looking For A More Compliant Fork.

I'm riding a 2019 Niner RLT RDO. I find that the rear of the bike and front of the bike are out of balance. By that I mean the back of the bike feels much more compliant than the front. I guess that...
11-20-19, 06:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,133
Posted By Krenovian

I’m 5’8” with a 32” inseam and On a 53” RLT RDO...

I’m 5’8” with a 32” inseam and On a 53” RLT RDO which fits me well.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-29-19, 06:39 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 19,236
Posted By Krenovian

Infinit powder. Custom blends for long 6+ hour...

Infinit powder. Custom blends for long 6+ hour rides and shorter 1.5-2 hour rides. I've used it alone for hydration and nutrition out to 12 hours in 50-70 degree F weather. No stomach issues. Need to...
04-05-19, 11:18 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,267
Posted By Krenovian

I built up a set of wheels for our tandem 6 years...

I built up a set of wheels for our tandem 6 years ago. H Plus Son Archetype rims 32 spokes w/ White Industries M16 tandem rear hub and Hope EVO PRO2 front hub (both disc). Spokes are DT Swiss Super...
04-05-19, 10:50 AM
Replies: 195
Views: 168,635
Posted By Krenovian

Volkswagen Passat, Peugeot 508, 2018-2019...

Volkswagen Passat, Peugeot 508, 2018-2019 versions. Both of these are sedans whose back seats fold down. 2013 Ford C Max. I assume the 2018-2019 versions will fit a tandem but don’t know that for...
02-06-19, 09:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,126
Posted By Krenovian

ImI considering building a new wheelset and am...

ImI considering building a new wheelset and am trying to gain some knowledge reharrega hookless rims and their uses. After reading different manufacturers' recommended tire inflation pressures for...
02-04-19, 10:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,613
Posted By Krenovian

I built up a set of Archetypes with 32 spokes for...

I built up a set of Archetypes with 32 spokes for our tandem. They have 5,000 plus miles on them including gravel roads. They have not needed to be trued since the initial build. We are a 290 lb team...
02-04-19, 10:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,126
Posted By Krenovian

Tubeless Tires on Tandems Who's Using Them?

Are any of you running tubless tires? If so, what rims are you using? Hooked or hookless? Which tires are yoi using? What pressure are you inflating your tires to?
01-20-19, 08:23 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,965
Posted By Krenovian

Campy Record Ergo 10 brifters and triple FD....

Campy Record Ergo 10 brifters and triple FD. Shimano XT RD and cassette. Considering changing to SRAM Etap WiFli
01-20-19, 08:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,019
Posted By Krenovian

We went with the DaVinci crankset and White...

We went with the DaVinci crankset and White Industries hubs. DaVinci uses a square taper bottom bracket which might put some people off. Both manufactures have multiple options available for their...
03-24-16, 07:59 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,134
Posted By Krenovian

Looking at the Light-Bicycle website this morning...

Looking at the Light-Bicycle website this morning I found this comment in response to a question posted there.

2015-08-21
Light-Bicycle :
Hello Andrew, Thanks for your inquiry. And all our...
03-24-14, 12:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,286
Posted By Krenovian

I'd love to see a photo of the coupled Lynskey...

I'd love to see a photo of the coupled Lynskey Helix tandem to understand how the couplers are integrated into the helix tubing which is anything but round.
01-16-14, 07:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,314
Posted By Krenovian

Great photos of your trip. The rice paddies were...

Great photos of your trip. The rice paddies were spectacular! Thanks for sharing.

Curtis
01-03-14, 01:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,084
Posted By Krenovian

We were in N. Cal over Christmas and brought our...

We were in N. Cal over Christmas and brought our tandem with us. Temps were in the mid 60's. Got in a ride on the American River Parkway in Sacramento and rode the Table Mountain loop of the Chico...
01-01-14, 11:14 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,697
Posted By Krenovian

If you follow through with the recommendations...

If you follow through with the recommendations posted above regarding cable housing, new cable, checking cam position on the shiftmate, and still don't obtain better shifting consider replacing the g...
10-15-13, 09:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,138
Posted By Krenovian

Michelin Optimum 25 x 700 F&R on H Plus Son...

Michelin Optimum 25 x 700 F&R on H Plus Son Archetype rims 23 mm wide. 100-105 psi. 290 lb. team.
09-09-13, 01:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,376
Posted By Krenovian

Bob, I don't have any experience with their...

Bob,
I don't have any experience with their bags, I've been using some 10 year old REI bags on my single bike. I've been looking at the Axiom bags and the Arkel bags. I like the Arkel trunk bag,...
09-09-13, 11:24 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,376
Posted By Krenovian

Bob, Several of Axiom's racks have...

Bob,
Several of Axiom's racks have interchangeable feet which allow them to be used on disc frames with or without eyelets. One version mounts via the quick release another mounts to the eyelets....
09-09-13, 08:30 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,376
Posted By Krenovian

Axiom has a line of racks that are designed to...

Axiom has a line of racks that are designed to work with disc brakes and bikes without eyelets. http://www.axiomgear.com/products/gear/racks/.

Curt
09-08-13, 10:19 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 12,511
Posted By Krenovian

When I first set up our belt drive, the CDX...

When I first set up our belt drive, the CDX CenterTrack version, I set the tension to approx. what was recommended on the Gates website for the CDC version. At this tension a significant amount of...
08-28-13, 01:51 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,353
Posted By Krenovian

When I checked this spring Tandems were ok on BA...

When I checked this spring Tandems were ok on BA and went for free if under 23kg (about 50lbs). Over 23kg but under 32kg (about 70lbs) BA charged $60 each way if you were flying from the US.
08-26-13, 06:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,465
Posted By Krenovian

I've been using the CX75 calipers on our tandem...

I've been using the CX75 calipers on our tandem and have come across two issues one of which is more of a nuisance, the second one would potentially make the caliper function poorly or not at all in...
08-23-13, 08:45 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 12,152
Posted By Krenovian

No brand/name on my fork to be found. It...

No brand/name on my fork to be found. It literally came in a brown wrapper. I purchased it from Bike Island for a touring single build but transferred it to the tandem when I couldn't find a carbon...
08-21-13, 01:45 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 12,152
Posted By Krenovian

I've been following the TRP Spyre thread and read...

I've been following the TRP Spyre thread and read with interest the reports of the melting ICE rotors as we've been running them on our tandem. We spent 5 weeks this summer riding in the Italian Alps...
08-16-13, 07:34 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,353
Posted By Krenovian

I think that $636 is the one way price to europe....

I think that $636 is the one way price to europe. When I put in a quote for a bicycle there was an additional $708 for the return trip for a total of $1344. In addition there would be another $15...
08-15-13, 06:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,353
Posted By Krenovian

On our trip to Europe this summer we flew Salt...

On our trip to Europe this summer we flew Salt Lake to JFK on Jet Blue with the tandem in a Bike Pro case and weren't charged. JFK to SLC on Jet Blue, we were charged a bike fee, $50, plus an...
08-12-13, 08:51 PM
Replies: 1,509
Views: 668,706
Posted By Krenovian

Also our only photo of us riding our tandem....

Also our only photo of us riding our tandem. We're working really hard and not smiling much in the first photo as we near the top of Passo dello Stelvio in Italy. The pic was taken by a commercial...
08-12-13, 07:17 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,513
Posted By Krenovian

We run 53/39/30 with 11/34 cassette for most of...

We run 53/39/30 with 11/34 cassette for most of our local riding here in Utah. On a trip to the Dolomites this summer I swapped the 30 tooth ring for a 26 and was very glad to have it on there for...
08-04-13, 09:38 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,862
Posted By Krenovian

My wife uses them on her mtn. bike. They work...

My wife uses them on her mtn. bike. They work well. Only issue is that the tension adjusting bolt/screw has vibrated out and gotten lost on one side of the right pedal. This happened with a previous...
04-20-13, 09:52 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 12,532
Posted By Krenovian

Over the winter I built up a set of wheels for...

Over the winter I built up a set of wheels for our tandem using H Plus Son Archetype rims. 23mm wide 25mm tall, claimed weight of 470gms. We don't have even a thousand miles on them yet, but so far...
04-18-13, 02:29 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 16,992
Posted By Krenovian

For those of you that are finding the tension on...

For those of you that are finding the tension on the Gates Belt changes as you rotate the cranks you might try the following. After setting the initial tension on the belt, back off the chainring...
03-29-13, 01:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,602
Posted By Krenovian

I should note that I purchased DT Super Comp...

I should note that I purchased DT Super Comp spokes from Terry with DT Swiss alloy nipples. I've used both DT Swiss and Wheelsmith alloy nipples and find that the DT Swiss alloy nipples bind less in...
03-29-13, 09:15 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,331
Posted By Krenovian

Sorry, that should be www.blayleys.blogspot.com....

Sorry, that should be www.blayleys.blogspot.com. Also look at www.blayleys.com (http://www.blayleys.com).
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