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Forum: Road Cycling
02-08-23, 11:36 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 5,948
Posted By terrymorse

I hated those old hookless rims. I worked in my...

I hated those old hookless rims. I worked in my parents' shop in the 60s and 70s, and it was so easy to blow off a tire with the air compressor. My ears would ring for the rest of the day.

I don't...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-08-23, 10:59 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 5,948
Posted By Carbonfiberboy

The only thing I know about hookless rims is that...

The only thing I know about hookless rims is that hooked rims are a relatively modern innovation. Back when I started riding road bikes, hooked rims were unheard of. Everyone ran 1-1/4 X 27" tires on...
Forum: Road Cycling
02-07-23, 11:03 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 5,948
Posted By Carbonfiberboy

A little late to the party, but . . . ...

A little late to the party, but . . .

Firstly, I know nothing about heat-related issues and carbon rims. I've been riding a tandem with 285 lb. team weight and rim brakes in hilly terrain for a...
Forum: Road Cycling
11-23-21, 10:15 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,258
Posted By urbanknight

You'd be better off with a smaller range cassette...

You'd be better off with a smaller range cassette like 11-30. This will give you closer spacing to fine tune your cadence and still have the same range. This would even allow you to throw that 53...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-28-21, 10:25 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 6,425
Posted By chaadster

Yeah, I think it’s a dick move, too, although not...

Yeah, I think it’s a dick move, too, although not because it pushes the pace, but rather because it makes it hard and unsafe for the person on the front to pull off and drop back, and because yes,...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-21-20, 01:42 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,074
Posted By NoWhammies

On my ride a few days ago this guy came in super...

On my ride a few days ago this guy came in super handy:


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Forum: Commuting
12-22-08, 11:31 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 9,135
Posted By bikecopXXX

i used spray degreaser on the whole bike when i...

i used spray degreaser on the whole bike when i started out...i am convinced it stripped the grease out of all my bearings and caused free-hub failures and other issues. if you use it keep it away...
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