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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-25-24, 09:47 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 277
Posted By dedhed

"IF" that's all it needs

"IF" that's all it needs
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 07:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 353
Posted By dedhed

Front??

Front??
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-23-24, 07:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 277
Posted By dedhed

Maybe not. ...

Maybe not.
...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-23-24, 12:55 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 277
Posted By dedhed

Just FYI brake cleaner is not always friendly to...

Just FYI brake cleaner is not always friendly to certain plastics
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-24, 06:10 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 394
Posted By dedhed

If the head is still on it drill it off and pin...

If the head is still on it drill it off and pin punch knock the stub into the shell.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-21-24, 04:09 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 872
Posted By dedhed

https://www.bikeforums.net/search.php?searchid=182...

https://www.bikeforums.net/search.php?searchid=18263241


Good place to look
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-21-24, 10:05 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 694
Posted By dedhed

I have about $100 into all the Yakima on this...

I have about $100 into all the Yakima on this roof from FB Marketplace. I did have to buy the correct clips for the front ones (Ebay) and had some scrap Al extrusions I mounted on the cap that worked...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-20-24, 12:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 270
Posted By dedhed

https://www.retrobike.co.uk/threads/simplex-y-shif...

https://www.retrobike.co.uk/threads/simplex-y-shifters.254908/

​​​​​​https://www.retrobike.co.uk/threads/simplex-thumb-shifters-nos-gone.273937/
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-20-24, 12:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 241
Posted By dedhed

Looks like casting impurities. Whomever surface...

Looks like casting impurities. Whomever surface ground that should have rejected it. Poor QC
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-20-24, 12:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 314
Posted By dedhed

Well if it's a matter of wear on the steel you...

Well if it's a matter of wear on the steel you could have someone build it up with some weld and grind/file back to the correct profile
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-19-24, 09:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 291
Posted By dedhed

​​​​​​https://www.google.com/search?q=park+mt-1&rl...

​​​​​​https://www.google.com/search?q=park+mt-1&rlz=1CALBTX_enUS1122US1122&oq=park+mt-1&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUqCggAEAAY4wIYgAQyCggAEAAY4wIYgAQyCggBEC4YgAQY5QQyCAgCEAAYFhgeMggIAxAAGBYYHjIICAQQABgWGB4yCggF...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-19-24, 09:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 314
Posted By dedhed

What are the cleats made of? Steel? Ti?

What are the cleats made of? Steel? Ti?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-19-24, 09:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 429
Posted By dedhed

Here I thought Kroger was only about groceries!...

Here I thought Kroger was only about groceries! Who knew?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-19-24, 07:35 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 689
Posted By dedhed

https://youtu.be/Xu-esTutXAU

https://youtu.be/Xu-esTutXAU
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-18-24, 09:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 578
Posted By dedhed

Are your brake levers the correct pull for V...

Are your brake levers the correct pull for V brakes?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-18-24, 01:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 536
Posted By dedhed

I would decide on a trailer first then look at up...

I would decide on a trailer first then look at up fitting it once you know what you have to work with I.e. size, weight capacity, stability, etc.


There is a whole industry in up fitting service...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-18-24, 12:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 205
Posted By dedhed

Mega Exo BB 6000 is a bottom bracket not a...

Mega Exo BB 6000 is a bottom bracket not a crankset. What is the crankset itself?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-18-24, 12:50 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 447
Posted By dedhed

Well if the manufacturer recommends...

Well if the manufacturer recommends...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-18-24, 12:48 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 689
Posted By dedhed

Just say'n

Just say'n
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-18-24, 08:09 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,667
Posted By dedhed

Did it mention what chain lube Grant uses?

Did it mention what chain lube Grant uses?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-18-24, 06:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 256
Posted By dedhed

​​​​​​https://forum.cyclinguk.org/viewtopic.php?t=...

​​​​​​https://forum.cyclinguk.org/viewtopic.php?t=141578
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-18-24, 06:13 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 536
Posted By dedhed

start looking at service truck and overlander...

start looking at service truck and overlander rigs for ideas
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-16-24, 01:30 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 3,788
Posted By dedhed

https://www.modernbike.com/paul-component-engineer...

https://www.modernbike.com/paul-component-engineering-chain-keeper-chain-deflectors
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-16-24, 06:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 181
Posted By dedhed

​​​https://origin8.bike/pages/contact-us

​​​https://origin8.bike/pages/contact-us
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-16-24, 06:23 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,357
Posted By dedhed

​​​​​​https://youtu.be/gD6iu3WS7yo?t=264

​​​​​​https://youtu.be/gD6iu3WS7yo?t=264
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-16-24, 06:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 236
Posted By dedhed

This!! the internal BF search sucks

This!! the internal BF search sucks
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-15-24, 12:08 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,066
Posted By dedhed

They still make convertible flat bar levers....

They still make convertible flat bar levers....
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-15-24, 05:44 AM
Replies: 159
Views: 5,732
Posted By dedhed

​​​​​​https://www.biketiresdirect.com/product/shim...

​​​​​​https://www.biketiresdirect.com/product/shimano-sh-sd501-cycling-sandal?v=bkkk045&adl=1&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwi5q3BhCiARIsAJCfuZlD1oEwTymItIIXu3CjXNgTWI30472QKNR7WriN2oxYFqvrLB0MHSIaAggBEAL...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-15-24, 05:36 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,066
Posted By dedhed

SLR has nothing to do with it, You need long pull...

SLR has nothing to do with it, You need long pull levers for V brakes

SLR was strictly about reducing friction and nothing to do with cable pull
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-14-24, 12:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 428
Posted By dedhed

The external BB cups in your photo will thread...

The external BB cups in your photo will thread without issue into a 90's frame. But you have to verify if the frames BB shell threading, either English or Italian depending on what frame although...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-14-24, 06:01 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 428
Posted By dedhed

BSA aka English isn't a "type" but a threading...

BSA aka English isn't a "type" but a threading standard of the BB shell.
https://www.parktool.com/en-us/blog/repair-help/bottom-bracket-identification
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-12-24, 08:07 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,213
Posted By dedhed

This was the first time when I changed from...

This was the first time when I changed from downtube shifters to 6600 STI. After that cables were an annual winter maintenance replacement.


...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-12-24, 03:13 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 2,142
Posted By dedhed

I've been here a long time and honestly didn't...

I've been here a long time and honestly didn't see anything that needed to be moderated and have exactly 0 people on ignore. You would have loved the early days here. There were some really caustic...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-12-24, 03:10 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,213
Posted By dedhed

I fondly? remember changing a bug clutch cable on...

I fondly? remember changing a bug clutch cable on the beach on South Padre Island, TX around 1980 on an epic road trip from WI. Digging in the sand underneath to reach things.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-12-24, 07:46 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,213
Posted By dedhed

I usually grease up the head and first couple...

I usually grease up the head and first couple inches of the cable that are inside the shifter. Lubes the cable strands against each other and makes the head easier to remove in the future. without...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-12-24, 06:32 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,213
Posted By dedhed

Auto analogy - timing belts

Auto analogy - timing belts
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-12-24, 04:22 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,663
Posted By dedhed

#13 "Tire Guide" ...

#13 "Tire Guide"

​​​​​​https://si.shimano.com/en/pdfs/ev/BR-6600-2368/EV-BR-6600-2368A.pdf
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-11-24, 09:03 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,213
Posted By dedhed

If he's on the 405 he's really lost. Where he...

If he's on the 405 he's really lost. Where he lives, the Toyota will stop and pick him up and they'll stop at the tavern and have a beer, but it'll more likely be a beat up old square body or F250. :)
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-11-24, 08:58 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,213
Posted By dedhed

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

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/800x600/sti_cable_fix_03_9701cc86c421cfd00218e4e553a7743ba306a2ab.jpg
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-11-24, 10:54 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,213
Posted By dedhed

Common with many Shimano STI due to the way the...

Common with many Shimano STI due to the way the cable wraps around inside the shifter, It frays near the head. My experience (Ultegra ST-6603) is that when I start getting deteriorated shifting to...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-11-24, 09:44 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,033
Posted By dedhed

3A will be missed by myself and many others both...

3A will be missed by myself and many others both here and in P&R. His contributions and knowledge were extensive.

RIP Mike
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-11-24, 04:04 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,195
Posted By dedhed

​​​​​​https://www.veloduo.co.uk/products/rustines-...

​​​​​​https://www.veloduo.co.uk/products/rustines-downtube-shifter-covers
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-11-24, 03:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 631
Posted By dedhed

https://www.ultimatesecuritydevices.com/Tubular-Ba...

https://www.ultimatesecuritydevices.com/Tubular-Barrel-Keys_c_1019.html#gsc.tab=0

​​​​​​https://www.amazon.com/Replacement-Tubular-Fastway-SafeCo-Brands/dp/B081SBTCBN?th=1
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-11-24, 03:25 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 885
Posted By dedhed

11.3475%

11.3475%
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-10-24, 02:49 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 2,142
Posted By dedhed

As an instructor once said to our class, "It's...

As an instructor once said to our class, "It's intuitively obvious to the casual observer"
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-10-24, 11:41 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 738
Posted By dedhed

I run an air compressor at 125 psi with hose...

I run an air compressor at 125 psi with hose clamps and barbed fittings. Any real hardware store as well as places like Home Depot, Ace, Northern tool, Tractor Supply, Harbor freight etc will carry...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-10-24, 09:06 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 738
Posted By dedhed

Get a hose with big enough ID to fit OVER the...

Get a hose with big enough ID to fit OVER the male fitting and a hose clamp, then a step down barbed fitting to adapt to the ID of the existing hose
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-09-24, 09:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 426
Posted By dedhed

Not a 600 RD Shimano RD-AL11 ...

Not a 600 RD
Shimano RD-AL11

​​​​​​https://velobase.com/ViewComponent.aspx?ID=B2047031-9AEB-42EB-B449-F80E37899A49&Enum=108&AbsPos=11
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-09-24, 12:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 738
Posted By dedhed

Or metric based on country of mfg

Or metric based on country of mfg
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-09-24, 12:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 424
Posted By dedhed

Check on Honda owner forums for people who had...

Check on Honda owner forums for people who had similar problems. First try turning off the rear camera. ​​​​​​Any repair should be under the previous repair warranty if soon enough
...
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