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Forum: Winter Cycling
09-28-21, 10:46 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,260
Posted By jkrjhn

Thanks for the reply. I guess I'll be sticking to...

Thanks for the reply. I guess I'll be sticking to my current winter bike.
Forum: Winter Cycling
08-23-21, 08:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,260
Posted By jkrjhn

20 x 4 studded tires?

Help! I would like to use my radrunner for winter commuting this year but I can't seem to find studded tires for this bike. Any ideas? I think any 3.3 inch and up tire should work.(doesn't have to be...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-13-19, 07:32 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,771
Posted By jkrjhn

+1 on the TheraBand! I struggled with tennis...

+1 on the TheraBand! I struggled with tennis elbow last year. Tried different PT exercises but it kept getting worse. What did the trick was the TheraBand.
Forum: Recreational & Family
05-03-18, 09:13 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,208
Posted By jkrjhn

I'm not sure what style of of hitch the Belle has...

I'm not sure what style of of hitch the Belle has but maybe try an old bike tube or dip the hitch in Plasti Dip. If you want to go big look into Burly's replacement hitch. I've read several reviews...
Forum: Touring
04-20-18, 07:14 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,712
Posted By jkrjhn

My apologies for missing your question. Yes it is...

My apologies for missing your question. Yes it is the cones. One from the front hub and one from the rear. I know that it can be repaired. In buying the Fuji touring bike it has been my plan to...
Forum: Touring
04-19-18, 05:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,712
Posted By jkrjhn

I appreciate the reply. The hubs were greased and...

I appreciate the reply. The hubs were greased and adjusted properly. They had approx 3k miles on them. I think the pits were more casting voids than wear n tear.

I'm checking out different...
Forum: Touring
04-16-18, 10:05 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,712
Posted By jkrjhn

Thanks for all the suggestions so far, I...

Thanks for all the suggestions so far, I appreciate the input!

Unfortunately my current hubs are Formula hubs not Shimano. They're pretty bottom line junk in my opinion. It's the cones that are...
Forum: Touring
04-15-18, 02:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,712
Posted By jkrjhn

Recommendation for new wheel set.

I'm looking to upgrade my wheel set on my Fuji tour. The current hubs are pitted. I would like to get a set of hand built wheels, so looking for recommendations on what wheel parts (rims, hubs,...
Forum: Touring
04-13-18, 10:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,928
Posted By jkrjhn

Well if you don't feel comfortable mixing it to a...

Well if you don't feel comfortable mixing it to a 0.5% solution, then just get this one.
...
Forum: Touring
04-10-18, 08:23 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,928
Posted By jkrjhn

Amazon of course! (That's punny.) Here's a link...

Amazon of course! (That's punny.) Here's a link to the product that I've had the best result with.

...
Forum: Touring
04-10-18, 08:43 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,928
Posted By jkrjhn

I don't have any experience in the jungle, but...

I don't have any experience in the jungle, but permethrin might be part of the solution. I've been in some pretty heavily bug infested places in the deep north woods where the mosquitoes seem to...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-19-18, 01:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,614
Posted By jkrjhn

Another fan of Minus33. If you want a mix check...

Another fan of Minus33. If you want a mix check out Lou @ foxwear. He will make you a custom long sleeve shirt out of Polartec's Power wool for $35. Excellent construction/sewing and service!
Forum: Touring
09-21-17, 06:17 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,777
Posted By jkrjhn

If you're looking for a good wool base layer you...

If you're looking for a good wool base layer you should also check out Minus33. (My personal favorite.)
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-04-17, 11:18 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 754
Posted By jkrjhn

Thanks for the suggestions. My current commuter...

Thanks for the suggestions. My current commuter bike is a triple 26/36/48 with 9 speed cassette 11-34. I have a job that has me climbing stairs and ladders frequently. Some days on the ride home with...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-02-17, 10:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 754
Posted By jkrjhn

Yellow Knife NWT.

Yellow Knife NWT.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-02-17, 10:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 754
Posted By jkrjhn

Thanks everyone for the information! I appreciate...

Thanks everyone for the information! I appreciate the time you took to answer. I will think this over and do some price shopping.

Cyccommute, the Wolf Tooth road link is pretty cool. Have you used...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-01-17, 01:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 754
Posted By jkrjhn

Help with winter bike gearing

I'm looking at setting up a 2009 Fuji cross comp as my winter commuter and would like to change the gearing for this 'old mans' knees.


Current setup on the bike is:

Crankset

FSA Gossamer...
Forum: Touring
08-24-17, 07:00 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,318
Posted By jkrjhn

How about gluing on a piece of leather or cordura...

How about gluing on a piece of leather or cordura to the affected areas.
Forum: Winter Cycling
08-23-17, 06:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,588
Posted By jkrjhn

8 miles one way. Thanks everyone for the...

8 miles one way.

Thanks everyone for the replies.
Forum: Winter Cycling
08-23-17, 10:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,588
Posted By jkrjhn

My goal is to bike to work 5 days a week no mater...

My goal is to bike to work 5 days a week no mater what winter brings. I live in Minneapolis, Mn and would expect 70% cold, dry with patches of ice for road conditions. The other 30% could be just...
Forum: Winter Cycling
08-22-17, 08:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,588
Posted By jkrjhn

Suggestions for winter bike

I have a 2009 Fuji cross comp that just sits in my garage so I was thinking of turning it into a winter commuter. My question is what changes do I need to make to the gears? I live in MN and will be...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-18-17, 11:16 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,880
Posted By jkrjhn

Another vote for ISM road saddles.

Another vote for ISM road saddles.
Forum: Touring
08-17-17, 06:37 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,982
Posted By jkrjhn

I purchased four of these not too long ago. My...

I purchased four of these not too long ago. My son got one set. His rear tire "blew out" after about 100 miles. The side wall ripped apart from the wire bead. Probably just a fluke and it was a bad...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-15-17, 02:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 859
Posted By jkrjhn

Thank you, looks like I don't have that option.

Thank you, looks like I don't have that option.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-14-17, 11:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 859
Posted By jkrjhn

Microshift barends

I have a stock 2015 Fuji Touring bike and was wondering if the microshift barends can be switched to a friction mode for the rear derailleur.

I thought I had read somewhere that this was possible,...
Forum: Touring
08-03-17, 06:50 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,655
Posted By jkrjhn

Sweet pannies! Looks really good on the bike too.

Sweet pannies! Looks really good on the bike too.
Forum: Touring
04-25-17, 02:32 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,050
Posted By jkrjhn

I love my ism road saddle. I have ridden over 100...

I love my ism road saddle. I have ridden over 100 miles several times with no numbness or sores. I've had it for over ten years and still loving it.
Forum: Touring
08-05-16, 09:10 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,083
Posted By jkrjhn

Stinging nettle, fresh greens packed with healthy...

Stinging nettle, fresh greens packed with healthy goodness. Just cook for a few short minutes to get rid of stinging qualities. Best part is, nobody ever gets mad at you for picking it!
Forum: Touring
07-14-16, 11:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 864
Posted By jkrjhn

Enjoyed, thanks for sharing!

Enjoyed, thanks for sharing!
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