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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-23, 09:34 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 586
Posted By Totte86

No I really doubt its just the spring. With all...

No I really doubt its just the spring. With all the force Ive tried to get them off they for sure would have at least moved a bit but they are where they are, rock solid.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-23, 07:36 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 586
Posted By Totte86

Idk but my thought is perhaps they expanded the...

Idk but my thought is perhaps they expanded the posts at the tip after pressing on the arms to keep the arms from moving out, but thats just a guess. I cant get the posts out by unscrewing them from...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-25-23, 05:05 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 586
Posted By Totte86

The studs are probably screwed in from the back...

The studs are probably screwed in from the back of the bridge and does not rotate with the arms. Most likely just oxidized over the ages and will never come out.



Yes they must be even more...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-24-23, 04:34 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 586
Posted By Totte86

I've never worked on any centerpull brakes before...

I've never worked on any centerpull brakes before so I have no idea. Looking at the spring and considering how difficult it is to get the arms off I can understand why you are not a fan of taking...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-22-23, 02:32 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 586
Posted By Totte86

How to disassemble these clb fc 1165 centerpull brakes?

Im making a restomod of an old Maraton(old swedish brand) for my younger brother. Im on a shoestring budget but I got lots of time to make everything look nice. I got a set of old clb fc 1165...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-15-23, 11:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 373
Posted By Totte86

Thank you! Just placed the order :) ...

Thank you! Just placed the order :)





Thats what Ive read as well many times. However experience with shimanos supposedly g25 1/4 balls that comes with tiagra and 105 hubs,(pretty sure the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-13-23, 01:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 373
Posted By Totte86

Where in EU do you guys buy good quality(class 10) ball bearings?

Hello!

As I am a Swede in Sweden I would assume that with SKF here there would be an obvious place to buy bigger amounts (100-500 packs) of class 10 ball bearings in the normal sizes needed(1/4,...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-07-22, 04:29 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 668
Posted By Totte86

I realized, with further inspection ^^, after...

I realized, with further inspection ^^, after knocking the cups out that the retaining rings are actually metal. Trying to force them out would just result in them getting destroyed and using the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-06-22, 01:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 668
Posted By Totte86

Yes the dark race revolves. The upper bearing is...

Yes the dark race revolves. The upper bearing is decent, the lower one is super gritty so needs a good clean before any new grease.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-06-22, 12:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 668
Posted By Totte86

How to take apart this 90s threaded headset?

Hello! :)

Im working on a 90s giant x1000 hybrid bike. I need to get the bearings for the headset out to service them as well as I can as this is a budget build. But I dont know how to get them...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-18-22, 06:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 456
Posted By Totte86

So it should be safe to assume this tiagra 4700...

So it should be safe to assume this tiagra 4700 front derailleur would work fine even though the tiagra 4700 have a long cable pull compared to the older shimano 10 speed series?...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-17-22, 04:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 456
Posted By Totte86

Replacement jockey wheels and front derailleur for campagnolo daytona 10 speed

Hello all!

Im fixing up my brother's very unmaintained Bianchi sl lite alloy reparto corse with campagnolo daytona 10 speed components. The rear shifting sucks no matter how much index fiddling I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-16-22, 03:29 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,248
Posted By Totte86

Maybe not your problem but check your foot...

Maybe not your problem but check your foot arches. I have very high arches and got pain on and off before I was aware. I use stiff inlays now for arch support in the shoes I use most often and I have...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-16-22, 03:26 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,936
Posted By Totte86

I always ride with inears and music, sometimes...

I always ride with inears and music, sometimes audio books. Riding without anything now feels strange, like I've forgot something. I do that occasionally when just going a very short distance like to...
Forum: Framebuilders
02-16-22, 03:07 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,105
Posted By Totte86

I'm actually not quite satisfied with my repair....

I'm actually not quite satisfied with my repair. The dents are still quite visible so I might try something else in the future, the expanding wooden stick sounds promising. If I feel like Im ok...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-09-22, 06:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 330
Posted By Totte86

Thsnk you! :)

Thsnk you! :)
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-09-22, 06:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 330
Posted By Totte86

What campagnolo replacement hoods fit these 10 speed daytona levers?

Hello all! :)

Im fixing up my brother's very unmaintained Bianchi, the hoods are quite worn and he wants them replaced. I don't know anything about campagnolo hood compatibility and my brother...
Forum: Framebuilders
02-01-22, 10:43 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,105
Posted By Totte86

I had a couple of bikes that needed attention...

I had a couple of bikes that needed attention first so it took a while to get going on the pipe.

First a mtb from a friend of mine that has quite a bad economic situation and the bike was pretty...
Forum: Framebuilders
01-25-22, 01:35 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,105
Posted By Totte86

I feel convinced :), just ordered the pipe. ...

I feel convinced :), just ordered the pipe.



I feel almost too ashamed to say but I was attempting to adjust the rear fork cause the frame was slightly out of alignment.
Never done it before...
Forum: Framebuilders
01-25-22, 07:34 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,105
Posted By Totte86

Sorry, I just remembered I actually measured the...

Sorry, I just remembered I actually measured the seatpost stem and not the seat tube. The seatpost is 27mm and the seat tube inner diameter is around 27.35mm. What size pipe/seat stem would you...
Forum: Framebuilders
01-25-22, 05:49 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,105
Posted By Totte86

Help regarding dent repair on seat tube Reynolds 531ST

Hello!

I have heartbrokenly damaged the seat tube of my newly acquired frame with reynolds 531ST tubing :(.

Please see pictures in this album:
bikeforums.net/g/album/23836293

I was thinking...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-11-22, 07:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,848
Posted By Totte86

I realize this is an awfully old thread but Im...

I realize this is an awfully old thread but Im also in the same position. The last sprocket spacing is much narrower to the second to last sprocket with only the thin silver spacer supplied compared...
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