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Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-06-24, 04:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 188
Posted By Reynolds

Spocalc says 288 for high flange and 294mm for...

Spocalc says 288 for high flange and 294mm for low flange Campagnolo front hubs.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-06-24, 02:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 188
Posted By Reynolds

AI said it was for a front wheel.

AI said it was for a front wheel.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-06-24, 10:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 188
Posted By Reynolds

Impressive.

Impressive.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-06-24, 10:53 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 441
Posted By Reynolds

Sorry about that! But I admire your attitude and...

Sorry about that! But I admire your attitude and humor.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-05-24, 08:05 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 525
Posted By Reynolds

From the MKS drawing, I think the bearings are...

From the MKS drawing, I think the bearings are non adjustable and should be left alone. The dustcap seems to be a stop for the outer bearing to keep the pedal body in place, so if you loosen it there...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-05-24, 05:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 281
Posted By Reynolds

7-11% - less on high gears, a bit more on low...

7-11% - less on high gears, a bit more on low ones.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-04-24, 09:56 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 1,799
Posted By Reynolds

Serious Cyclist™. Now seriously... old,...

Serious Cyclist™.

Now seriously... old, slow, (fairly) long distance rider.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-03-24, 07:42 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 32,672
Posted By Reynolds

The drive side cap doesn't seem to be affected at...

The drive side cap doesn't seem to be affected at all. Only downside I've found is, as the hub isn't really designed for oil use, some ATF (very little actually) seeps out from the drive side. If you...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-02-24, 04:48 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 32,672
Posted By Reynolds

Update: 11 years and 2 months after I posted...

Update: 11 years and 2 months after I posted this, my Nexus 8 is still going strong at 60,000km. I drilled and tapped a hole and use ATF, drain and add 15ml every 5-6,000km. I have no complaints...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-01-24, 09:59 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,104
Posted By Reynolds

I supposed SR was one of the tallest headsets,...

I supposed SR was one of the tallest headsets, but was too lazy to confirm and post it. Thanks!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-29-24, 07:02 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 566
Posted By Reynolds

Discussed here: ...

Discussed here:
https://www.bikeforums.net/bicycle-mechanics/811588-italian-threaded-fork.html
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-28-24, 09:44 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,104
Posted By Reynolds

Super Record is top of the line and available....

Super Record is top of the line and available. Why would you want to replace it with a different one?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-28-24, 11:59 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,104
Posted By Reynolds

If all is correct as you say, I'd trim the...

If all is correct as you say, I'd trim the steerer a bit.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-26-24, 12:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 516
Posted By Reynolds

I don't remember, it was some years ago.

I don't remember, it was some years ago.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-25-24, 10:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 516
Posted By Reynolds

My experience with roller headsets is very...

My experience with roller headsets is very limited, but the ones I've seen appeared to be more prone to "brinelling" than ball bearing headsets. Could it be?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-21-24, 03:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 434
Posted By Reynolds

Great restoration job and video! I liked how he...

Great restoration job and video! I liked how he used mostly vintage tools too.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-18-24, 10:02 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,136
Posted By Reynolds

I thought the same, but maybe those were workers...

I thought the same, but maybe those were workers refitting the sub, not the ship crew?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-17-24, 08:09 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,136
Posted By Reynolds

Great photos, thanks!

Great photos, thanks!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-17-24, 09:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 430
Posted By Reynolds

You need an electric hoist. Problem solved!

You need an electric hoist. Problem solved!
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-14-24, 01:04 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,695
Posted By Reynolds

The O-ring in my Scott helmet didn't work. I used...

The O-ring in my Scott helmet didn't work. I used a splitter buckle from a discarded helmet as a stop on the 2 straps exiting my helmet buckle, worked OK.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-10-24, 12:56 PM
Replies: 2,412
Views: 573,896
Posted By Reynolds

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/612x407/gettyimages_166570654_612x612_c03b2a69653b661ffedc9e14544f29eb34d90aea.jpg
Norwegian actress Liv Ullmann, Bergman's favorite and one of...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-09-24, 05:05 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 2,125
Posted By Reynolds

I always used 170 on my road and MTB bikes until...

I always used 170 on my road and MTB bikes until I put 175 on my MTB some years ago because I wanted to try it. Later I built my hybrid city bike and put 165 on it because that's what I had at hand...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-09-24, 09:20 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 2,918
Posted By Reynolds

Also that, I forgot to say in my older post that...

Also that, I forgot to say in my older post that the Tuffys still wouldn't completely avoid flats, especially from thin car tire wires.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-03-24, 09:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 352
Posted By Reynolds

You could've done far worse for $70 IMO.

You could've done far worse for $70 IMO.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-29-24, 10:48 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,932
Posted By Reynolds

"Scientific" fitting is OK, but I'd rather have...

"Scientific" fitting is OK, but I'd rather have the opinion of a veteran coach who has fitted hundreds of riders by eye.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-29-24, 10:35 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 2,918
Posted By Reynolds

I wouldn't use tire liners - had bad experiences...

I wouldn't use tire liners - had bad experiences with Mr. Tuffys BITD. After some months of use, the liners' ends eroded the tubes and caused flats.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-28-24, 05:42 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 12,474
Posted By Reynolds

Looks fake, no guitar.

Looks fake, no guitar.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-28-24, 05:36 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 3,547
Posted By Reynolds

I have some friends who like to ride fully loaded...

I have some friends who like to ride fully loaded bikes, mostly on gravel/ripio, with many steep climbs, for 2-3 weeks. They wouldn't change their 3x for anything (well, at least the older ones...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-26-24, 03:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 464
Posted By Reynolds

I'd keep the wheels original, for the reasons you...

I'd keep the wheels original, for the reasons you said. If you later find the tubulars impractical, or just don't like them, you could build a new clincher wheelset.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-25-24, 07:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 395
Posted By Reynolds

That condorino bar would convince me to go get it.

That condorino bar would convince me to go get it.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-25-24, 07:06 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,588
Posted By Reynolds

Calling that patina wouldn't work, I guess?

Calling that patina wouldn't work, I guess?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-24, 08:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 890
Posted By Reynolds

Looks like a nice frame. About the fixed cup...

Looks like a nice frame.
About the fixed cup removal, I've seen it used successfully, but I think it works more because of the heat rather than by providing a sure way to hold the cup.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-24, 05:29 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 985
Posted By Reynolds

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

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/500x500/camp_c20ffa49c8737b50ff2225661beae56c6f85a250.jpg
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-23-24, 09:55 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,609
Posted By Reynolds

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/960x720/presentation1_4d13bf8fa6104acbf13c5e1c1d4b1fca1b15ccf7.jpg
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-23-24, 09:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 793
Posted By Reynolds

Homemade trailer hitch IMO.

Homemade trailer hitch IMO.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-21-24, 08:26 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,633
Posted By Reynolds

That may be true, but still the E-Type is a great...

That may be true, but still the E-Type is a great car.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-20-24, 06:22 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 3,956
Posted By Reynolds

Great links steelbikeguy, thanks!

Great links steelbikeguy, thanks!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-20-24, 10:00 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,343
Posted By Reynolds

I' d just stay away from that Trek.

I' d just stay away from that Trek.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-19-24, 02:44 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,370
Posted By Reynolds

Like others said, it's not a tire bead seating...

Like others said, it's not a tire bead seating problem, it's a sidewall problem. Replace that tire ASAP.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-18-24, 05:20 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 12,474
Posted By Reynolds

This product is meant for educational purposes...

This product is meant for educational purposes only. Any resemblance to real persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental. Void where prohibited. Some assembly required. List each check separately...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-10-24, 09:16 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 879
Posted By Reynolds

I'm no expert, but I always thought that track...

I'm no expert, but I always thought that track bikes were optimized for max efforts and comfort was secondary.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-08-24, 08:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 291
Posted By Reynolds

I'm 73 and remember having a Peugeot tricycle in...

I'm 73 and remember having a Peugeot tricycle in the '50s that was bigger than the common ones, similar to those in the photo. It had belonged to my uncle, so probably from the late 30s or early 40s.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-27-24, 03:23 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,335
Posted By Reynolds

How much is your saddle/bar drop? I used to have...

How much is your saddle/bar drop? I used to have 8cm until it was too low for me, now at 73 I find 3cm lets me ride comfortably for extended periods on the drops.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-24-24, 08:57 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 3,187
Posted By Reynolds

Sometimes it can even be dangerous. Eons ago,...

Sometimes it can even be dangerous. Eons ago, when I was young, I was JRA on a country road when I noticed a woman at the roadside looking helplessly to her small motorcycle. I slowed almost to a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-24-24, 08:42 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,856
Posted By Reynolds

Yes, that's the way it works, and it's effective....

Yes, that's the way it works, and it's effective. I use a 5/8" bolt and thick washers.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-23-24, 07:15 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,856
Posted By Reynolds

I suppose the final word is the manufacturer's...

I suppose the final word is the manufacturer's recommendations/instructions. Is your affirmation based on any of them? Just curious.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-17-24, 05:19 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,677
Posted By Reynolds

I've used this sometimes, but found it's easy to...

I've used this sometimes, but found it's easy to go through the tube wall, unless you use very slow speed.
I've seen people rubbing tubes on a concrete curb or wall as abrasive too.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-16-24, 11:08 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,677
Posted By Reynolds

Maybe it's just luck, but I have put literally...

Maybe it's just luck, but I have put literally hundreds of patches and maybe 3 or 4 failed. I even overlapped patches, used tubes with 20 patches on them, no problems. My method is simple:
Start...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-12-24, 06:00 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 4,654
Posted By Reynolds

Also Husqvarna, Orbea, Steyr/Puch.

Also Husqvarna, Orbea, Steyr/Puch.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-10-24, 11:34 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,601
Posted By Reynolds

Dial it up to 400 on your 13th gear and teach...

Dial it up to 400 on your 13th gear and teach them a lesson!
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