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11-26-22, 08:34 AM
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Posted By kommisar

Thanks everybody for the helpful suggestions. I...

Thanks everybody for the helpful suggestions. I will be putting new pads on the bike today and during the next major overhaul I will be switching in the cantilevers from my parts bin onto the bike. I...
11-25-22, 04:03 PM
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Views: 1,409
Posted By kommisar

What do I search for to find to correct pads on...

What do I search for to find to correct pads on this internet you speak of?
11-25-22, 03:16 PM
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Posted By kommisar

I found these cantilevers in my parts bin. Better...

I found these cantilevers in my parts bin. Better I assume?
Schweinhund oldbobcat wrk101

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11-23-22, 07:30 PM
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Posted By kommisar

How about my old frame tidying favorite, the zip...

How about my old frame tidying favorite, the zip tie? Could I zip tie housing to the seat tube and make a v-brake work?
11-23-22, 05:50 PM
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Posted By kommisar

I switched to the bottom mount cable stop because...

I switched to the bottom mount cable stop because I wanted more room for the handle bar bag which isn't shown in the photo. I suppose I could route the front brake housing over the front of the bar...
11-23-22, 05:39 PM
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Posted By kommisar

Actually I haven't notice it being especially...

Actually I haven't notice it being especially flexy or weird in handling.
11-23-22, 05:36 PM
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Posted By kommisar

I wonder if I could run a v-brake in the rear,...

I wonder if I could run a v-brake in the rear, face the noodle down, and come up from below? Has anyone seen that done?


Regarding the diamond frame, I need the step through due to hip mobility...
11-23-22, 12:46 PM
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Views: 1,409
Posted By kommisar

I would like the brakes to be stronger. Sometimes...

I would like the brakes to be stronger. Sometimes on a steep hill I'm squeezing them hard and I can't seem to come to a complete stop. The pads are old and replacing them with some salmon kool stops...
11-23-22, 11:37 AM
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Views: 1,409
Posted By kommisar

No this is ridden as a mountain bike. It is just...

No this is ridden as a mountain bike. It is just wearing its gravel / road tires because the routes I ride this time of year are single track uphill only and then I come down on paved roads. The...
11-23-22, 10:59 AM
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Posted By kommisar

Here are some recent photos of it: ...

Here are some recent photos of it:


https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/640x480/photo_04_6c74fc8f104f4323f3a459d6b297fdb350c9a178.jpg...
11-22-22, 11:12 PM
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Views: 1,409
Posted By kommisar

HiTen stays. Should I upgrade my mtb?

I've got a old schwinn mountain bike with chrome-moly main tubes. I assume the stays and fork are hiten. Would getting a better frame with chrome-moly fork and stays make it ride significantly...
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