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Forum: Road Cycling
06-28-21, 06:30 PM
Replies: 236
Views: 20,625
Posted By Kitsap

It is perfectly reasonable for a club to require...

It is perfectly reasonable for a club to require helmets and waivers to be signed on the other hand I would not want to do business with a club whose leaders are so incompetent that they failed to...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-21, 05:42 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 7,444
Posted By Kitsap

The formula you want is: PV = NRT. Your basic...

The formula you want is: PV = NRT. Your basic chemistry text will show how to use the fudge factors (N and R). But the rest is self-explanatory.... pressure times volume at temperature T in the...
01-19-21, 11:46 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 11,720
Posted By Kitsap

I’ve never had trouble feeling the shift using...

I’ve never had trouble feeling the shift using downtube shifters. I agree there is a learning curve but it is not a hard one. Also, every bicycle I’ve ever seen with downtube shifters, the...
10-09-19, 10:23 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 9,766
Posted By Kitsap

Why do I ride:

At first I rode for the same reasons everybody else does - it’s a great way to get around..... but now I have Parkinson’s (the same as Michael J Fox and Davis Phinney) I’ll get out and ride just to...
Forum: Road Cycling
09-10-18, 06:27 PM
Replies: 192
Views: 16,757
Posted By Kitsap

Listening to your favorite tunes while riding is...

Listening to your favorite tunes while riding is a really really BAD IDEA! Reason is safety; on the road your ears are as important as your eyes. I ride country roads and highways and I can hear a...
01-16-18, 01:52 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 12,176
Posted By Kitsap

Use a fresh primer in the brass to speed the...

Use a fresh primer in the brass to speed the punching 🙈🤠
08-05-16, 02:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,252
Posted By Kitsap

Pull the valve..... Chances are that you have a...

Pull the valve..... Chances are that you have a bad valve. Some of these tubes have leak sealing gunk inside that gets into the valve. Solution is to junk the tube and buy a better tube.
12-22-15, 02:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,585
Posted By Kitsap

Remember that paint bonds mechanically.......

Remember that paint bonds mechanically.... Sanding with 320 grit sounds too fine. I'd recommend 80 or 120 grit. Further, degreasing with Simple Green should be plenty; if something more is needed...
06-23-15, 03:58 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,025
Posted By Kitsap

The primary reason for heat application after...

The primary reason for heat application after painting is because you used an epoxy paint. Epoxy paints are slightly exothermic but generally benefit from some initial heat - about what you get from...
Forum: Introductions
04-14-15, 12:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 329
Posted By Kitsap

Greetings from the Northwest

This is just to introduce myself... I've been riding a long time but have never really gotten involved in the biking community (clubs, club rides etc) . Now I am retired, I got the time and...
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