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Forum: Road Cycling
08-05-24, 11:33 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,066
Posted By sks5966

I have a 2001 9 speed litespeed tuscany that is...

I have a 2001 9 speed litespeed tuscany that is equipped with Dura Ace Crankset, front and rear derailleur, ultegra bottom bracket and cassette and Campy record shifters with Jtek shiftmate. The...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-19-24, 11:05 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,635
Posted By sks5966

Read this article prior to purchasing the lube....

Read this article prior to purchasing the lube. Followed the instructions as best I could. The build up after a few rides is none like any lube I used in the past(original white lightening, Dumond...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-19-24, 11:00 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,635
Posted By sks5966

Bought a large bottle off amazon.

Bought a large bottle off amazon.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-19-24, 08:05 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,635
Posted By sks5966

Mariposa Flower Power chain lube

I purchased a bottle of this lube in July 2023. I had a new chain I cleaned in mineral spirits several times and then dried with denatured alcohol. I applied this lube per instructions and let it dry...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-29-23, 07:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 823
Posted By sks5966

Rear cassette noise

I am riding a 10 speed Campagnolo equipped Serotta road bike. I am the second owner, it is about from 2010. Recently the rear cassette started making a clattering sound when I am in the small...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-21-23, 05:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 500
Posted By sks5966

pump mount on carbon top tube

My old topeak frame pump got too beat up. It was mounted on the top tube of my bike with a velcro strap attached to the bracket. I bought a new topeak minimorph frame pump and thought the mount would...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
08-11-23, 08:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,330
Posted By sks5966

I bought a pair of the vibrasoft ones from...

I bought a pair of the vibrasoft ones from Amazon. I ordered a large as my Specialized Double gel gloves are in large. The padding seemed OK and the fit was a little too large. I took them out for a...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-07-10, 07:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 825
Posted By sks5966

jtek shiftmate and derailleur adjustment

I have a jtek shiftmate with Campy 10 speed Record brifters with Shimano DuraAce 9 speed derailleur and cassette. It was all working fine until recently. Now the chain skips when I am on the small...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-22-09, 07:32 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,057
Posted By sks5966

Could you be more specific about "offset?" Do you...

Could you be more specific about "offset?" Do you mean simply that the bars are turned 30 deg with respect to the fork, but nothing is bent?


Yes, the bars and stem are offset without appearing...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-21-09, 11:09 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,057
Posted By sks5966

Bike into car

I T[boned my bike into a car after it turned left in front of me. I was riding at about 20 mph with no chance to brake. I dented in the back of the car bounced off and hit the pavement. My mavic open...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-16-08, 11:07 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 322
Posted By sks5966

aztec brake shoes

I found an old set of Aztec Forumula 1 brake shoes. Anybody have any experience with these? Do they mount easily on a Dura Ace brake set? Which if any washers do you use and where are they placed...
Forum: Northeast
05-20-08, 04:25 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 454
Posted By sks5966

Aston, PA routes

I just moved to Aston and am looking for suggestions on road cycling routes South of US 1. Any roads to avoid? In my preliminary rides there are way more hills than in New Castle, DE. Also does...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-09-08, 04:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 404
Posted By sks5966

Thickly padded gel gloves

I am looking to replace my 2 pairs of very old Trek gel gloves and a pair of Blue gel brand gloves. Does anybody make a thickly padded gel glove any more? The Blue Gel were alright but I cannot find...
Forum: Road Cycling
12-31-07, 05:29 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,545
Posted By sks5966

I just had a shiftmate installed with Campy...

I just had a shiftmate installed with Campy Record QS 10 speed levers on my all Shimano 9 speed drivetrain after my right DuraAce lever went belly up after 25000 miles and did not respond to the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-31-07, 05:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 706
Posted By sks5966

I recently had a jtek installed with 07 Record QS...

I recently had a jtek installed with 07 Record QS brifters and Shimano 9 speed DuraAce RD, DuraAce crank, Ultegra FD, DuraAce chain and Ultegra 9 speed cassette. Works perfectly so far.
Bill
Forum: Road Cycling
12-08-07, 08:29 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,954
Posted By sks5966

I tried the Holiday7 coupon code and it did not...

I tried the Holiday7 coupon code and it did not reduce the price below the 129 dollars listed prior to entering the code. Is the code still good?
Bill
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-23-07, 01:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 508
Posted By sks5966

Ergo QC lever/Shimano FD compability

Does the Left 2007 Ergo brifter with QC work with a Shimano Ultegra Double Front Derailleur? Thanks.
Bill
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-19-07, 06:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 491
Posted By sks5966

Shimano and campy mix

I rode my bike(Lightspeed Tuscany) for the first time after new wheels(Mavic open pros and ultegra hubs), new cables and housings(Shimano), new Ultegra 9 speed cassette and new dura ace chain. I had...
Forum: Road Cycling
10-03-07, 03:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 480
Posted By sks5966

Replacement for Avocet Air/O2 titanium rails

My Avocet saddle has a large rip in the cover. I am looking for a replacement saddle. Anybody switch from the Avocet to another brand with good results?
Bill
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