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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-03-24, 07:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 151
Posted By dedhed

A new one is only like $25

A new one is only like $25
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-03-24, 02:56 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 557
Posted By dedhed

zip ties. On my daily riders I just leave it on...

zip ties. On my daily riders I just leave it on the stay more or less permanently and move it aside
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-03-24, 02:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 151
Posted By dedhed

I run a 6603 crank and have 10-15K commuting...

I run a 6603 crank and have 10-15K commuting miles on a older silver 105 BB (sm-fc5600). The "new" equivalent is the BB-R501
With a 6603 triple make sure you have all the spacers and on the correct...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-03-24, 01:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 151
Posted By dedhed

​​​​​​https://www.performancebike.com/shimano-tlfc...

​​​​​​https://www.performancebike.com/shimano-tlfc25-bottom-bracket-adaptor-tool-y13009260/p543984?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjw0_WyBhDMARIsAL1Vz8vZKaOQ3nfs0qFbEJ8oFz-6v-s2EayHeGfx46zImHWvYiskZcYtrMwaAm...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-02-24, 02:16 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 651
Posted By dedhed

https://carsoncitybikeshop.com/display-stand-sunlt...

https://carsoncitybikeshop.com/display-stand-sunlt-bb-type/?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwsPCyBhD4ARIsAPaaRf0xlEpcmUy68rU2cVi8IPXBw3eJL_rB-547q8PrTMQQstelJDUegBoaAm2PEALw_wcB
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-31-24, 07:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 432
Posted By dedhed

cannondale A192

cannondale A192
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-30-24, 06:09 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 400
Posted By dedhed

Lots of threads in C&V ...

Lots of threads in C&V

https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1240533-diy-jig-aligning-fork.html

https://www.bikeforums.net/classic-vintage/1233517-forks-bent-but-what-direction.html
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-28-24, 07:36 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 829
Posted By dedhed

https://www.med-cycle.org/ems-services.html ...

https://www.med-cycle.org/ems-services.html

https://www.ems1.com/ems-training/articles/how-to-start-a-bike-medic-team-JVG1jLunjV4owyzj/

https://volcanicbikes.com/
...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-27-24, 03:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 486
Posted By dedhed

Uhmm, 2 x 4s are currently 1.5" X 3.5" ...

Uhmm, 2 x 4s are currently 1.5" X 3.5"

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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-27-24, 04:12 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 486
Posted By dedhed

​​​​​​https://www.continental-tires.com/products/b...

​​​​​​https://www.continental-tires.com/products/b2c/bicycle/contact/
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-26-24, 07:40 AM
Replies: 182
Views: 8,849
Posted By dedhed

I'm not so sure you can always find parts as easy...

I'm not so sure you can always find parts as easy for newer bikes. You will often see in the mechanics section people looking for parts like FH, RD hangers, brifter covers/hoods, hub parts etc. and...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-25-24, 07:20 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 737
Posted By dedhed

Actually less "range" but moves the brake lever...

Actually less "range" but moves the brake lever closer to the bar for less "reach" to the lever. Dirt cheap to at least try.
They come in different thicknesses as well.

See bottom left here...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-24-24, 05:50 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,449
Posted By dedhed

You give those if they work on your French bike.

You give those if they work on your French bike.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-24-24, 05:46 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 2,607
Posted By dedhed

Alcohol related or non alcohol related?

Alcohol related or non alcohol related?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-24-24, 04:11 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 742
Posted By dedhed

I use it on my snow plow and snow blower

I use it on my snow plow and snow blower
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-24-24, 09:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 304
Posted By dedhed

Tangaloy is a lower level steel tubing from Tange

Tangaloy is a lower level steel tubing from Tange
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-24-24, 08:55 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,449
Posted By dedhed

While I don't have shops do a lot of work, I...

While I don't have shops do a lot of work, I can't recall ever meeting the person who actually worked on my bike.
I don't tip my auto mechanic who has a lot more training and tool investment. I...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-24-24, 08:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 316
Posted By dedhed

Likely your existing tubes are just fine

Likely your existing tubes are just fine
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-24-24, 08:29 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 737
Posted By dedhed

​​​​​​https://www.performancebike.com/shimano-7deg...

​​​​​​https://www.performancebike.com/shimano-7degree-shift-lever-reach-adjusting-block-right-y6sc75000/p317165?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjw9cCyBhBzEiwAJTUWNfNVTqzYD-z3w4UYmTeYkBWyrP3vCkwDLH5bL2nPzBkVb...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-21-24, 09:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 561
Posted By dedhed

Better off at somewhere like ACE or McGukins

Better off at somewhere like ACE or McGukins
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-18-24, 12:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 303
Posted By dedhed

https://www.bikesmithdesign.com/Short_Cranks/ ...

https://www.bikesmithdesign.com/Short_Cranks/
...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-17-24, 06:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 483
Posted By dedhed

https://youtu.be/hlfXmN7C5TY

https://youtu.be/hlfXmN7C5TY
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-16-24, 12:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 309
Posted By dedhed

Your hub is more likely a AW (Always works) not...

Your hub is more likely a AW (Always works) not SW (Seldom Works). Look on the hub shell.

https://www.sheldonbrown.com/sutherland/CB-IGH-4-aw.pdf
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-13-24, 07:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 817
Posted By dedhed

Never had one of these open but What's going on...

Never had one of these open but What's going on here.

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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-13-24, 06:33 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 626
Posted By dedhed

I like in the one letter his son worried about a...

I like in the one letter his son worried about a bike getting hit on a rear rack and only using a roof rack.
I'd venture more bikes get damaged from low clearance on a roof rack than rear ended on...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-12-24, 08:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 171
Posted By dedhed

https://bike.shimano.com/en-EU/product/component/t...

https://bike.shimano.com/en-EU/product/component/tourney-a070.html

​​​​​​https://www.microshift.com/products/components/shifters/drop-bar/
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-12-24, 10:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 526
Posted By dedhed

Labor Day on

Labor Day on
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-09-24, 03:32 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 2,952
Posted By dedhed

https://www.bikeboompeugeot.com/

https://www.bikeboompeugeot.com/
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-08-24, 07:28 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 675
Posted By dedhed

Buy 2 hangers. You never know when they'll stop...

Buy 2 hangers. You never know when they'll stop making that particular one.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-07-24, 02:01 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 994
Posted By dedhed

A sign post is in the right of way on public...

A sign post is in the right of way on public property,
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-03-24, 01:03 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 651
Posted By dedhed

that Deore will index &shift 6-9 speed mountain...

that Deore will index &shift 6-9 speed mountain and 6-10 road (except 4700 Tiagra & some older DuraAce) shifters. Better unit than the Claris
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-01-24, 12:17 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 626
Posted By dedhed

Not required but easier. Sticky grease, patience,...

Not required but easier. Sticky grease, patience, and bike on it's side help
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-01-24, 05:51 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 626
Posted By dedhed

Loose bearing vs caged shouldn't make any...

Loose bearing vs caged shouldn't make any difference in holding adjustment other than if it gets too loose uncaged bearings can fall out. Something isn't being tightened enough.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-30-24, 06:50 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 626
Posted By dedhed

My WAG is that is some sort of crank length...

My WAG is that is some sort of crank length adjustment. Or possibly some folding bike thing to swing the pedals in.

What I would probably do is remove the locknut and cone so I can get to the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-30-24, 06:57 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 641
Posted By dedhed

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/45565776...

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/455657760182940/?ref=search&referral_code=null&referral_story_type=post&tracking=browse_serp%3A8e9ad607-b5b3-41b1-8774-05c2584732e3
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-30-24, 06:44 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,512
Posted By dedhed

Go buy yourself a cheap Harbor freight caliper...

Go buy yourself a cheap Harbor freight caliper and steel metric ruler and save yourself a lot of time and effort by measuring things rather than relying on information from dubious sources.
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-29-24, 11:21 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,236
Posted By dedhed

You have the option when you create the ad to...

You have the option when you create the ad to specify local pickup. If someone asks if I'll ship, and it's an item I would ship, it gets discussed and confirmed and they pay by paypal including...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-29-24, 11:10 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,345
Posted By dedhed

​​​​​​https://www.jensonusa.com/Shimano-CB90-in-Li...

​​​​​​https://www.jensonusa.com/Shimano-CB90-in-Line-Brake-Cable-Adjuster?loc=usa&srsltid=AfmBOoqq_bszWxlIfvGM_9NSfQ_6HKTN5zhCCmgVHnoicizfygCn_IQn2n4
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-27-24, 08:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 425
Posted By dedhed

​​​​​​https://www.kurtkaminer.com/TH_raleigh_seria...

​​​​​​https://www.kurtkaminer.com/TH_raleigh_serials.html
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-26-24, 08:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 913
Posted By dedhed

​​​​​​https://youtu.be/88tDcVvS7mU

​​​​​​https://youtu.be/88tDcVvS7mU
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-25-24, 05:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 348
Posted By dedhed

Caged Bearings right side up?

Caged Bearings right side up?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-25-24, 05:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 367
Posted By dedhed

the actual cap is also a cheap plastic POS that...

the actual cap is also a cheap plastic POS that will deform if you preload too much. Kind of Shimano's way of idiot proofing. Either way, serves no purpose except to keep mud daubers from building a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-25-24, 12:25 PM
Replies: 491
Views: 64,412
Posted By dedhed

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-25-24, 12:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 691
Posted By dedhed

Depends. My Ultegra FH is virtually silent

Depends. My Ultegra FH is virtually silent
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-25-24, 05:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 392
Posted By dedhed

If I can't or won't buy a tool for a one time use...

If I can't or won't buy a tool for a one time use I just pay the shop to remove it. I think I paid $5 last time I needed a freewheel removed I didn't have the tool for. Cheaper than the tool.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-25-24, 05:16 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 367
Posted By dedhed

It gets tightened to 0.7-1.5 Nm during original...

It gets tightened to 0.7-1.5 Nm during original installation. I'm sure it can handle that massive torque, and as said, does nothing once the clamp bolts are tightened.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-23-24, 09:04 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 828
Posted By dedhed

Slice a 1 inch fernco and tighten ...

Slice a 1 inch fernco and tighten

​​​​​​https://www.fernco.com/dimensional-drawings/plumbing/flexible-couplings/stock-couplings-1056/1056-100
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-23-24, 08:44 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 681
Posted By dedhed

Consider yourself lucky. ...

Consider yourself lucky.
​​​​​​https://velo-orange.blogspot.com/2017/09/canti-post-sizing-psa.html

https://www.bikeforums.net/bicycle-mechanics/799862-cantilever-v-brakes.html
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-23-24, 07:41 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 681
Posted By dedhed

While not the case for a LHT, some early years...

While not the case for a LHT, some early years canti brake bosses are too narrow for using V-brakes (Linear pull for the pedantic) and even some newer cantis (55mm-65mm)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-23-24, 07:33 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,495
Posted By dedhed

Check with the dealer where you bought the bike....

Check with the dealer where you bought the bike. I know a couple people who had cracked Bontrager wheels replaced under warranty. Worst they can say is No.
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