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Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-19-23, 02:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 421
Posted By gate28

Raleigh Pioneer

Can I assume the 21 on the name indicates a 21" frame? Or is it a 27? So would this be suitable for a 6' 2" rider?
Thanks...
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-27-23, 06:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 323
Posted By gate28

Thankyou for your help.

Thankyou for your help.
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
11-27-23, 12:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 323
Posted By gate28

Hub ID

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/274x296/capture_ce859e371e2ba16a747bab3e8d97546487f90255.jpg
this upside down.
I have a flip flop hub with logo on spindle like a coat of arms,...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-18-23, 08:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 503
Posted By gate28

Pen oiler (lubricate nipple heads)

Hi. A while ago on this forum someone shared a link for a penoiler for use when oiling nipple heads insitu.
I can't find the link, but it was from a model/ train shop in the north of england, it was...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-25-22, 12:46 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 214
Posted By gate28

80's Giant

frame is bent
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-17-22, 04:32 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 542
Posted By gate28

Actually this just arrived. What a fantastic...

Actually this just arrived. What a fantastic tool!
Ullman Devices Ullman DE-2 Aluminum Double Ended Screw Starter - 6-3/4 in. Screw Holder with Phillips and Slotted Head. Industrial Hand Tools: Hand...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-07-22, 03:39 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 542
Posted By gate28

Nice solution 79pmooney. This will work for me....

Nice solution 79pmooney. This will work for me. Thanks also for all the suggestions.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-06-22, 02:46 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 542
Posted By gate28

yes.

yes.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-05-22, 02:43 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 542
Posted By gate28

But for a whole wheel? It would take ages?

But for a whole wheel? It would take ages?
Forum: Singlespeed & Fixed Gear
08-05-22, 01:52 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 784
Posted By gate28

Where is this photo from this thread?

Here is the link to the thread.
https://www.bikeforums.net/singlespeed-fixed-gear/425772-dont-sink-deep-v.html
He says SSFG photo's? Where is that ?
Thanks
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-05-22, 12:59 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 542
Posted By gate28

Nipples and section rims.

Hullo. Is there anyway to do get nipples down to the holes of a deep section without buying a special tool?
Thanks.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-31-21, 06:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 399
Posted By gate28

Thanks. Yes i didn't want to destroy the grips or...

Thanks. Yes i didn't want to destroy the grips or bars. It just looked like the curve of the bar was too extreme for the gooseneck opening.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-31-21, 04:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 399
Posted By gate28

DiamondBack Apex handlebars - get them off?

How do I get these bars off? Do the ends detach? The ends are not going to feed through the gooseneck? How do the grips come off? They are one piece. Thanks....
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-30-21, 07:27 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 59,638
Posted By gate28

Having the threaded cup attached to the BB on the...

Having the threaded cup attached to the BB on the drive side makes perfect sense. And the lip on the plastic 'sleeve' is neither here nor there. Once the thing is done up the BB sits in there...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
09-30-21, 06:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,084
Posted By gate28

I don't really understand the whole 'what is it...

I don't really understand the whole 'what is it worth' concept. It's worth to you what it's worth to you. It's worth to someone else what it's worth to that person. But 500 Euro's for a mint early...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-28-21, 07:27 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 12,138
Posted By gate28

The dream is real.

The dream is real.
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
09-28-21, 07:20 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 12,138
Posted By gate28

LA is still self serving and dangerous. He still...

LA is still self serving and dangerous. He still is. Lance you are a YouTube crybaby. And getting Ullrich on for a meet in Spain. You are one sick puppy. Anyway, who is really the outsider, when...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-21, 09:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,809
Posted By gate28

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

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_0369_20689f3ce187e33a4fb789ca0c8dd320c8fcafd3.jpg
Anyone know the specifics about this bike please?...
Forum: Professional Cycling For the Fans
08-17-21, 06:27 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 12,138
Posted By gate28

Why can't I now watch this link?

It was my go to bit of inspiration? Can anyone enlighten me as to why is now says it's unavailable?
Thanks
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
03-01-21, 03:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 500
Posted By gate28

Tandem

- identify if possible? I started to replace wheels etc...but thought maybe better off keeping it original. I have all the original parts. Not sure how the derailleur works. Brake cable is more of a...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-22-21, 11:10 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 17,680
Posted By gate28

No, there are no recumbents in your list of...

No, there are no recumbents in your list of bikes, so the above conditions do not apply.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-22-21, 05:47 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 17,680
Posted By gate28

You're schizophrenic. :-)

You're schizophrenic. :-)
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-16-21, 02:24 AM
Replies: 176
Views: 17,680
Posted By gate28

And also, I wish it was 2003 again, they were...

And also, I wish it was 2003 again, they were good cycling days!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-16-21, 02:23 AM
Replies: 176
Views: 17,680
Posted By gate28

No I am not kidding. And you, deep down, know...

No I am not kidding. And you, deep down, know that the bike that you ride, represents you, a cyclist.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-16-21, 02:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 755
Posted By gate28

I think the point has been missed. How can...

I think the point has been missed. How can someone, with over 2,000 posts, only been quoted 3 times?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-15-21, 02:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 755
Posted By gate28

Bike Forums

Is there anywhere I can see info about this site - just for interest. I've been using this forum since mid 2000's, maybe earlier...and was wondering how the audience has changed, numbers over the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-15-21, 02:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 551
Posted By gate28

That is a very good and in hindsight an obvious...

That is a very good and in hindsight an obvious solution - which hadn't crossed my mind. Bike still in bits - but not for long! Cheers
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-15-21, 01:54 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 17,680
Posted By gate28

mmm...well it sort of does....represent the...

mmm...well it sort of does....represent the person...I mean not a persons soul, but definitely it represents the cyclist part of the person...doesn't it?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-15-21, 01:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,604
Posted By gate28

Ah this is a great answer. If you see the...

Ah this is a great answer. If you see the original question I posted for this thread, it was a question about compatibility - the original alfine hub had the CJ-8S40, the replacement nexus the 8S20 -...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-13-21, 03:27 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 17,680
Posted By gate28

I have my 5k road bikes painted and decal'd to...

I have my 5k road bikes painted and decal'd to look like a Walmart bike.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-13-21, 05:41 AM
Replies: 176
Views: 17,680
Posted By gate28

It costs a lot of money to lie down...

It costs a lot of money to lie down...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-13-21, 05:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,604
Posted By gate28

I think that these two 'cassette joints' are the...

I think that these two 'cassette joints' are the same - the only difference being the way in which the cable enters and is restrained at the 'cassette joint'. Not sure why there is a difference -...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-14-20, 08:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,604
Posted By gate28

Sorry, do you mean a tool that helps you get the...

Sorry, do you mean a tool that helps you get the correct distance (101 or 145) or is there something else with the cassette joint being different?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-13-20, 04:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,604
Posted By gate28

Thanks for the help. However the issue was that...

Thanks for the help. However the issue was that the distance between the 'nut' on the shifter cable that attaches to the hub shifter lever on the hub and the end of the shifter cable housing is...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-11-20, 08:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,604
Posted By gate28

Shimano Nexus sg-8r31

Hullo forum.
I have a Nexus sg-8r31 on my bike. It replaced a dead Alfine 8 speed hub. I transposed the Nexus onto the bike that the Alfine was originally on. However, I am now having trouble with...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-06-20, 06:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 870
Posted By gate28

OK Thanks, that's what I thought, but then not...

OK Thanks, that's what I thought, but then not knowing exactly how the alfine works, I thought I'd ask. Thanks.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-06-20, 05:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 870
Posted By gate28

Shimano Alfine 8 clicking.

Howdy. I have an Alfine 8 speed. It makes a clicking sound, fairly faint, once every revolution of the cranks. It occurs in the same place every time, even when I change gears.
I have also changed...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-18-19, 08:33 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,021
Posted By gate28

Not sure. What was the question again?

Not sure. What was the question again?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-17-19, 05:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 551
Posted By gate28

Thanks. Does the 3S indicate the correct length...

Thanks. Does the 3S indicate the correct length as well? And what about caged bearings - are they identified by the 3S as well?
Appreciate the help.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-17-19, 02:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 551
Posted By gate28

Axle identification

Hi Guys
I have a bent bottom bracket axle from a 90's Raleigh. It's a square taper. On it says WKK 3S P-10 and it's 125mm wide (not including the threaded ends that take nuts).
I cannot identify it...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-20-18, 06:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,834
Posted By gate28

Pushrod 'spring' doesn't act a buffer. It's to...

Pushrod 'spring' doesn't act a buffer. It's to hold oil and so if left standing the rod doesn't rust tight in the axle.
Here are the parts
There are two lengths of push rods / pushrods
for this...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-20-18, 06:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,834
Posted By gate28

There are two lengths of pushrod depending on the...

There are two lengths of pushrod depending on the model of nexus 3 speed. I once had a bike that came with a nexus 3 speed and had the wrong one - only worked in two gears until I made it shorter.
...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-10-18, 06:51 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,250
Posted By gate28

What you need is a hook wrench. Pretty standard...

What you need is a hook wrench. Pretty standard if you are in to plumbing. You can buy 'em cheap. Standard tool for any bottom bracket pre...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-10-18, 06:47 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 967
Posted By gate28

Tuck your testicles out of harms way.

Tuck your testicles out of harms way.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
09-10-18, 06:37 AM
Replies: 176
Views: 17,680
Posted By gate28

We get older. Frames don't.

We get older. Frames don't.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-09-18, 01:00 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 27,243
Posted By gate28

Washing up liquid. Once the water has evaporated...

Washing up liquid. Once the water has evaporated the grips stick!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-07-18, 08:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 806
Posted By gate28

https://bike.bikegremlin.com/2016/04/27/1-bicycle-...

https://bike.bikegremlin.com/2016/04/27/1-bicycle-chains-compatibility/

This pretty much is it!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-07-18, 07:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 806
Posted By gate28

It absolutely helps. It took me a few minutes to...

It absolutely helps. It took me a few minutes to figure that 1/8 is 1/32 bigger than 3/32, and also I get the 3/32 pin, link propriety business... a 3/32 chain is probably going sideways as well as...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-07-18, 06:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 806
Posted By gate28

Right, got it. Interesting. So onto half link...

Right, got it. Interesting.
So onto half link chains. With a half link chain then, there isn't an outer pair of plates, and an inner pair of plates per link, but just a pair of plates that 'mate'...
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