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05-19-17, 01:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,145
Posted By cradom

You can get those plastic snap buckles in...

You can get those plastic snap buckles in multiple sizes at Hobby Lobby. Good for all sorts of things.
04-19-17, 05:16 AM
Replies: 463
Views: 62,244
Posted By cradom

Sasha, part Chi-part Pug Molly, the blond,...

Sasha, part Chi-part Pug

Molly, the blond, part Lab- part Pit - Dixie, the red, a rescue
02-09-17, 07:17 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 713
Posted By cradom

Just curious

What happened to the Joke forum? It just kind of quietly disappeared.
02-06-17, 08:37 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,934
Posted By cradom

Is your garage finished? If not drill a large...

Is your garage finished? If not drill a large hole in a stud for a chain. Might not stop them but they will have to work for it.
Also if using a door opener, make sure no one can pull the release...
12-01-16, 05:43 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,301
Posted By cradom

Find yourself a good leather carver. :) Leather...

Find yourself a good leather carver. :)
Leather scraps can also be bought at Hobby Lobby.
11-10-16, 06:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,199
Posted By cradom

Sometimes the valve seal gets stuck and even air...

Sometimes the valve seal gets stuck and even air pressure wont unstick it. That's why you lightly tap the top of the valve to make sure the valve isn't stuck.
That's "burping".
11-09-16, 06:42 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,499
Posted By cradom

Mine must be an old link. REALLY need to clean...

Mine must be an old link. REALLY need to clean out my 4 billion bookmarks sometime.
Thanks.
11-09-16, 06:32 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,499
Posted By cradom

Maybe it's just me but I tried today and I get a...

Maybe it's just me but I tried today and I get a Japanese/Chinese site? Have no idea what it is.
thethirdhand.com but all the text is unreadable to me.
10-14-16, 05:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,070
Posted By cradom

MKS Dustcaps (Pair)...

MKS Dustcaps (Pair) (http://www.rivbike.com/product-p/pe91.htm)
https://www.amazon.com/MKS-Sylvan-Pedal-Dustcap/dp/B00UWB7IVQ
Etc.
07-18-16, 05:15 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 595
Posted By cradom

Tried here? High Roller Adult Size Big Wheel...

Tried here? High Roller Adult Size Big Wheel Drift Trike | High Roller USA (http://www.highrollerusa.com/shop/high-roller-adult-size-big-wheel-drift-trike/)
06-03-16, 08:51 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,134
Posted By cradom

That's ok, I found a Barry King for $34. The one...

That's ok, I found a Barry King for $34. The one I made, the clamp is aluminum, AKA crap. Doesn't hold worth anything. Three or four pokes and the blade pushes back into the handle.
Made it out of a...
06-03-16, 05:14 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,134
Posted By cradom

What dimensions? I have a side of 6oz leather and...

What dimensions? I have a side of 6oz leather and some spare time. And, most importantly, the tools. Don't know about that clasp though, probably have to order one.

Edit: Hey RB you still making...
05-25-16, 05:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,025
Posted By cradom

I've got the Bike Hand stand too. Very good...

I've got the Bike Hand stand too. Very good stand, though not up to Park standards.
05-24-16, 05:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,049
Posted By cradom

I have the exact same bike. The only thing...

I have the exact same bike. The only thing original on it now is the frame. Mine is a 60. Cartridge bottom bracket and 105 front and rear. Didn't get fancy with it, just bought stuff over time....
05-19-16, 01:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 706
Posted By cradom

Thanks for that link. I found this: Amazon.com:...

Thanks for that link. I found this: Amazon.com: Barnetts bicycle (http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=Barnetts+bicycle)
05-19-16, 05:38 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,962
Posted By cradom

Even the original isn't what you want: 3M?...

Even the original isn't what you want: 3M? Fastener Adhesives 2353/2353Y - Nylok (http://nylok.com/products/3m-fastener-adhesives-2353-2353y)
Pretty much single use only for the chemicals.
If you...
05-19-16, 05:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 706
Posted By cradom

I have a physical copy of this:...

I have a physical copy of this: https://play.google.com/store/books/details/Chris_Sidwells_Bicycle_Repair_Manual?id=XR0lxYx0XooC&hl=en
It's not Barnetts or Parks but it will get you back on the road.
03-17-16, 04:21 AM
Replies: 8,760
Views: 1,091,322
Posted By cradom

New repair stand... Cycle Pro Mechanic Bicycle...

New repair stand... Cycle Pro Mechanic Bicycle Repair Stand Rack Bike | eBay...
02-02-16, 05:29 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,148
Posted By cradom

Well if you cant find the right ones, Dremel tool.

Well if you cant find the right ones, Dremel tool.
01-21-16, 05:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 575
Posted By cradom

These are pretty good, although some people were...

These are pretty good, although some people were upset when he started charging for them.
His forum isn't bad either, though not near as many members as here.
Bicycle Tutor - Bike Repair Video...
01-18-16, 05:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,636
Posted By cradom

I have two of those Dualco type guns and cant...

I have two of those Dualco type guns and cant seem to keep them primed, especially after refiling.
I don't use them anymore, bought one like the OP has with a needle tip. Uses small cartridges to...
12-23-15, 06:22 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,158
Posted By cradom

Those "ribbed nuts" are actually part of the bolt...

Those "ribbed nuts" are actually part of the bolt that holds the brake together. Shouldn't need to use them to mount/center the brake.
12-03-15, 06:31 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,814
Posted By cradom

Same here. Beautiful stem but I'll stick with my...

Same here. Beautiful stem but I'll stick with my threadless adapter.
11-21-15, 08:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 742
Posted By cradom

Get a Dremel type tool with a cloth polishing...

Get a Dremel type tool with a cloth polishing wheel for the really small stuff.
11-13-15, 05:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,120
Posted By cradom

Thanks for this! Just installed on phone and...

Thanks for this! Just installed on phone and tablet.
11-01-15, 05:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,054
Posted By cradom

Nothing comes up in a Google image search.

Nothing comes up in a Google image search.
10-05-15, 05:14 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,003
Posted By cradom

stem shifters | eBay...

stem shifters | eBay (http://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_trksid=p2050601.m570.l1313.TR3.TRC2.A0.H0.Xstem+shifters.TRS0&_nkw=stem+shifters&_sacat=0)
08-07-15, 05:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 514
Posted By cradom

Fix it? https://sugru.com/

Fix it? https://sugru.com/
07-29-15, 04:29 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,054
Posted By cradom

See the little orange button? RSS feed (assuming...

See the little orange button? RSS feed (assuming it works...you know, like search ).
http://i.imgur.com/drr2Fgy.png
06-10-15, 05:41 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 25,128
Posted By cradom

Ok, replying to a 5 year old thread, might not...

Ok, replying to a 5 year old thread, might not get any answers.
IF the OP is still around, AtomicZombie - DIY Recumbent Bike, Trike, and Chopper Plans (http://www.atomiczombie.com/)
Plans, parts...
06-04-15, 05:47 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 4,863
Posted By cradom

Quit cigs cold turkey after my fifth heart...

Quit cigs cold turkey after my fifth heart attack. That was five years ago. I still want them sometimes, especially when stressed, but never looked back.
05-26-15, 05:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,280
Posted By cradom

What did you use for a spacer? Looks like a...

What did you use for a spacer? Looks like a rubber pedal block from cheap pedals?
Forum: Introductions
04-15-15, 05:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 485
Posted By cradom

And the rain. Welcome!

And the rain. Welcome!
04-05-15, 07:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,058
Posted By cradom

+1 on the serger. If your machine has it you...

+1 on the serger. If your machine has it you might get by with a zig zag stitch. Just don't double up on the stitch.
03-29-15, 09:02 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,240
Posted By cradom

He was making fun of the Description on that...

He was making fun of the Description on that Sears page... of a tire tread gauge, not a thread gauge.
Somebody got the copy mixed up.
03-25-15, 05:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,009
Posted By cradom

Interested but link goes to bikeforums.net/null? ...

Interested but link goes to bikeforums.net/null?

Edit: got it, malformed link: http://www.tognar.com/boot_heater_warmer_fitting_dryer_canting_dryers_ski_snowboard.html...
03-14-15, 08:10 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,896
Posted By cradom

Bike Snob has been around a while. I haven't read...

Bike Snob has been around a while. I haven't read his books (I think there's three) but go here everyday: Bike Snob NYC (http://bikesnobnyc.blogspot.com/)
03-12-15, 04:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 878
Posted By cradom

The screw wont (shouldn't) crack it if you drill...

The screw wont (shouldn't) crack it if you drill a hole first.
03-04-15, 06:32 AM
Replies: 8,760
Views: 1,091,322
Posted By cradom

Yesterday actually. Got an MKS dustcap spanner...

Yesterday actually. Got an MKS dustcap spanner for my touring pedals.
http://i.imgur.com/HTr2Jch.jpg
02-28-15, 07:09 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,314
Posted By cradom

Did you take the pic? Next time turn one sideways...

Did you take the pic? Next time turn one sideways so we can see the miter for the downtube.
Makes things easier to identify.
02-19-15, 06:28 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,904
Posted By cradom

Anybody ever tried using a pickle fork to remove...

Anybody ever tried using a pickle fork to remove cranks? Might ding up the bottom bracket but in an emergency?
http://i.imgur.com/OY68cT9.jpg
01-29-15, 06:23 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,146
Posted By cradom

Thanks.

Thanks.
01-28-15, 06:47 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,146
Posted By cradom

Quick question... Most solder from a hardware...

Quick question...
Most solder from a hardware or plumbing store is acid core whereas electronic solder is rosin core.
Does it matter which kind to solder cable ends and whatnot?
01-19-15, 07:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 10,491
Posted By cradom

Also be careful with wires if it's wired. I had...

Also be careful with wires if it's wired. I had to replace the harness on mine because the zip ties were too tight.
Now I use tape.
01-06-15, 06:25 AM
Replies: 291
Views: 68,824
Posted By cradom

It has a belt, see the brown thing on the wheel?...

It has a belt, see the brown thing on the wheel? Probably treadle type. Might be retrofitted with a motor.
01-03-15, 06:20 PM
Replies: 291
Views: 68,824
Posted By cradom

Let me know if this doesn't work... First two,...

Let me know if this doesn't work...
First two, 1953 Featherlight, waiting on belt and feet.
Rest, 5 in all, 319W in cabinet (I do have the drawers, will refinish cabinet) waiting to be cleaned up....
01-03-15, 06:02 PM
Replies: 291
Views: 68,824
Posted By cradom

I'm assuming you mean the stitch levers on the...

I'm assuming you mean the stitch levers on the top? Yeah cool. It also does dual needle sewing, I found one dual needle in the drawer today.
Have a full set of "Fashion Discs" in a case for the...
01-02-15, 06:28 AM
Replies: 291
Views: 68,824
Posted By cradom

Currently restoring a Singer 221 Featherweight....

Currently restoring a Singer 221 Featherweight. Just ordered some parts for it.
According to the serial no it's a 1953 model.
Next project is the wife's Singer 319W in a cabinet. Both were working...
12-19-14, 06:21 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,145
Posted By cradom

Not to hijack but... I have some aluminum...

Not to hijack but... I have some aluminum Wellgo's with a plastic plug/cap. Are these removable to service the bearings?
Similar to these: Universal Cycles -- Wellgo 944 Pedals...
11-24-14, 06:13 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,984
Posted By cradom

It's either local or back up. Our's is up....

It's either local or back up. Our's is up. http://beaumont.craigslist.org/
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