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07-04-20, 03:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 565
Posted By roburrito

Answering my own thread, but I think these are...

Answering my own thread, but I think these are them: https://www.microshift.com/en/product/y-sb03a/
For future reference, I'll order and update when I get htem.
07-04-20, 03:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 565
Posted By roburrito

Replacement hoods for Versa 8 shifers

I have a set of Versa 8 brifters for my alfine setup. The hoods are torn and I'm looking for a replacement, but it looks like they aren't making the shifters anymore. Anyone know a source for new...
03-20-16, 09:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,042
Posted By roburrito

Not magnetic. No rust. not plated. Which leaves...

Not magnetic. No rust. not plated. Which leaves stainless or titanium. Bolt is definitely anodized titanium. I think the only non-destructive way to tell would be measuring density, which I don't...
03-19-16, 03:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,042
Posted By roburrito

Help ID this Titanium Quill Stem?

This might be a long shot, but figured it couldn't hurt to ask.


No markings. Google image searching the closest looks to be Litespeed or Dean.

90% sure its titanium. Def not aluminum, and not...
07-02-15, 09:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,296
Posted By roburrito

Thanks for the replies. Its too bad they don't...

Thanks for the replies. Its too bad they don't have a model with set screws on opposing sides so I could center the shaft. If I still had access to a drill press I could modify one.
07-01-15, 07:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,296
Posted By roburrito

Flex Hone Shaft Extension?

My flex hone shaft is too short to clean out enough seattube. Are there any extenders with a collet I can buy for my flex hone and drill?

My flex hone measures 8in total, 4.5in of which is shaft,...
04-19-15, 05:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 934
Posted By roburrito

Goblin looks like a great frame but its a 29er....

Goblin looks like a great frame but its a 29er. But this is what I was looking for, smaller brands with affordable stuff. Like Handsome and Singular. Unfortunately I'm not as familiar with the mtb...
04-19-15, 03:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 934
Posted By roburrito

Overlooked that the Giant and Access have a...

Overlooked that the Giant and Access have a 34.9mm seattube which means finding a new front derailleur and seatpost. Points against them.
04-19-15, 08:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 934
Posted By roburrito

Which of these aluminum hardtail frames should I buy as a replacement frame?

I need to replace the frame of one of my mountain bikes on a budget. Looking to find a basic aluminum hardtail. I've come across a few and would love some input on the pros and cons of some of the...
05-15-14, 03:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 748
Posted By roburrito

Selling the wheel. Long story short I don't have...

Selling the wheel. Long story short I don't have the bike that the wheel belonged to anymore.
05-14-14, 09:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 748
Posted By roburrito

Maybe a Mavic A319 or A719?

Maybe a Mavic A319 or A719?
05-14-14, 09:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 748
Posted By roburrito

Any idea what this rim might be?

I don't know how difficult a task this is, but any idea what this rim might be? Its laced to a Sturmey Archer SRF3. Labels were removed before I got it and I can't find any identifying marks....
05-07-14, 12:32 PM
Replies: 5,456
Views: 3,897,209
Posted By roburrito

I love how similar everyone's garage door is.

I love how similar everyone's garage door is.
05-07-14, 12:21 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,466
Posted By roburrito

Yeah I'm dubious of that 405mm chainstay length....

Yeah I'm dubious of that 405mm chainstay length. I have a CX build with 415mm chainstay and tires over 32mm rub the seattube. Still a steep HT angle.
04-24-14, 02:22 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 11,589
Posted By roburrito

I'm partial to the Tektro CR720. I'm not sure...

I'm partial to the Tektro CR720. I'm not sure what clearance issues you are referring to wide profile brakes having?
04-07-14, 09:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,689
Posted By roburrito

Drats. Thanks for the info, Dan

Drats. Thanks for the info, Dan
04-04-14, 01:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,689
Posted By roburrito

I have the bar ends. They work fine. I like...

I have the bar ends. They work fine. I like brifters. I like causing unnecessary problems for myself too.
04-04-14, 11:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,689
Posted By roburrito

Shift a SA 5-speed with SRAM 10 speed and Jtek Shiftmate?

As far as I understand, a newer Sturmey Archer 5 speed hub has 20mm total cable pull and ~5mm between gears. A SRAM 10-seed shifter has 3.1mm pull between clicks. According to the chart on Sheldon...
04-04-14, 11:13 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,068
Posted By roburrito

You might have skipped a few posts. I posted a...

You might have skipped a few posts. I posted a few back that I switched to flange out in order to get the chainline correct. The chain tensioners allowed me to both get the axle alignment fine tuned...
04-04-14, 08:47 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,068
Posted By roburrito

The chain tension adjuster ...

The chain tension adjuster (http://static.jensonusa.com/images/Default-Image/Zoom/727/CH298Z01.jpg)seemed to have done the trick. I used the iphone app to measure the tension before installing them...
04-03-14, 07:00 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,068
Posted By roburrito

So I flipped the cog flange out and added a...

So I flipped the cog flange out and added a couple spacers to the bottom bracket. Fixed the chainline issue.

When I pedal normally its fine, but when I start pedalling hard, the belt tracks in on...
04-02-14, 12:43 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,068
Posted By roburrito

I'll give that a try if I can get this...

I'll give that a try if I can get this configuration to work. If I was to take a guess, flange in would prevent the belt from hitting the spokes if it slipped. The setup video I watched said...
04-02-14, 12:00 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,068
Posted By roburrito

Currently I have a spacer between the outboard...

Currently I have a spacer between the outboard side of the crank spider and the chainring in order to give myself clearance between the chainring/chainstay. When I had the rear cog flange out, the...
04-02-14, 11:46 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,068
Posted By roburrito

This. Using a 55t chainring. I could switch to a...

This. Using a 55t chainring. I could switch to a 50t, but I'd have to find one.
04-02-14, 11:04 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,068
Posted By roburrito

Looks like the BWR hub uses the same snapring....

Looks like the BWR hub uses the same snapring. http://www.bikeforums.net/folding-bikes/571654-question-about-brompton-6-speeds.html#post9444048

Can't find a picture of it using a different...
04-02-14, 10:42 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,068
Posted By roburrito

I'll def fudge with alignment tonight. Edit:...

I'll def fudge with alignment tonight.

Edit: Arg I just realized putting spacers on the bottom bracket would make my problem worse not better.
04-02-14, 09:44 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,068
Posted By roburrito

Its a Surly Steamroller frame. I brazed one of...

Its a Surly Steamroller frame. I brazed one of these (http://www.paragonmachineworks.com/cgi-bin/commerce.cgi?preadd=action&key=MS1035) into the seatstay. I don't think that should have changed the...
04-02-14, 09:04 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,068
Posted By roburrito

This is the hub: Sturmey Archer...

This is the hub: Sturmey Archer (http://sturmey-archer.com/products/hubs/cid/4/id/64.html)
As far as I can tell it can't take a threaded lockring, only the snapring. I don't understand why there is...
04-02-14, 07:36 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,068
Posted By roburrito

Help adjusting chainline with Sturmey Archer hub

I need help with adjusting the chainline with a sturmey archer hub.

I've been building a belt drive setup with a 5-speed SA SRF5 hub on a modified Steamroller frame.

I'm having trouble getting...
Replies: 7
Views: 4,833
Posted By roburrito

Thanks for the opinions everyone. I was having...

Thanks for the opinions everyone. I was having trouble valuing the semi-high end frame with not quite modern not quite vintage components.

I bought it as a frameset and built it up. I had the 105...
Replies: 7
Views: 4,833
Posted By roburrito

1991 Miele Gara Road Issue Appraisal

Any sale price estimates on a 1991 (I think) Miele Gara Road Issue? Frame size is 56cm. Fork is Columbus Cromor, I think I've heard the frame is the same? Headset, cranks, bottom bracket, front...
11-21-12, 01:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,184
Posted By roburrito

Thanks fietsbob, I've seen those, I'll go call up...

Thanks fietsbob, I've seen those, I'll go call up my local shop.

What I meant by it not being a stop is that the front and rear of the brazeon are the same diameter, so there isn't anything to...
11-21-12, 01:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,184
Posted By roburrito

Chainstay Cable-stop Routing Question

What is the correct way to route the cable through the chainstay cable stop in the picture below? I've seen a couple like this and its not really a stop.
http://i.imgur.com/PmWipl.jpg

The...
10-05-12, 11:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,726
Posted By roburrito

Looks like the Nishiki NFS had the wishbone...

Looks like the Nishiki NFS had the wishbone design in the early 90s but it was all TIG'd no lugs.
10-05-12, 04:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,726
Posted By roburrito

Bikes Not Bombs (https://bikesnotbombs.org/) Hub

Bikes Not Bombs (https://bikesnotbombs.org/) Hub
10-05-12, 03:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,726
Posted By roburrito

I've found some Raleigh Technium mountain bikes...

I've found some Raleigh Technium mountain bikes that use the same seat cluster lug, but use a lug for the wishbone instead of welding. But maybe I'm getting closer?

Edit: Now I'm thinking a...
10-05-12, 03:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,726
Posted By roburrito

The Raleigh bird made me check raleigh first and...

The Raleigh bird made me check raleigh first and lead my to Dyna Tech. However the lugs are steel and not alu and a different design. The bird is, however, definitely not original, its a poorly cut...
10-05-12, 10:02 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,726
Posted By roburrito

Didn't notice the right dropout, thanks. I...

Didn't notice the right dropout, thanks.

I thought the lugging looked cheap, but I don't often see a cheap steel bikes with a wishbone rear stay. Frame is one the heavy side as well. I don't think...
10-05-12, 09:42 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,726
Posted By roburrito

Bump, no one has any clue?

Bump, no one has any clue?
10-04-12, 10:10 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,726
Posted By roburrito

Doing a little research the design is similar to...

Doing a little research the design is similar to a 90/91 Raleigh Dyna Tech or Giant Cadex, but the lugs are of a different style. Doing more research, but if anyone has more info, I'd love to hear.
10-04-12, 09:36 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,726
Posted By roburrito

Mystery frame identification request

This bike came into the coop the other day. Looks like its been repainted. I don't trust the decals. I'm intrigued by the lugged design with the welded wishbone seatstays and unicrown fork. I'm...
09-11-12, 03:49 PM
09-11-12, 03:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,816
Posted By roburrito

The Swallow clone is the GS-06. I think mine is a...

The Swallow clone is the GS-06. I think mine is a copy of the B17 with laced and trimmed skirts.
09-11-12, 09:40 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,816
Posted By roburrito

I have a Gyes GS-17A. As mentioned before the...

I have a Gyes GS-17A. As mentioned before the Cardiff and Velo Orange saddles are made by Gyes. Great saddle, very comfortable. Broke in after around 200 miles. The finish is not quite as nice as a...
08-20-12, 11:35 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,539
Posted By roburrito

Soma Double Cross DC...

Soma Double Cross DC (http://www.somafab.com/archives/product/double-cross-dc)
08-20-12, 11:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,156
Posted By roburrito

All City Macho Man And what happened to the...

All City Macho Man

And what happened to the Poprad frame?
08-09-12, 09:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,116
Posted By roburrito

Put it up on the stand and couldn't replicate the...

Put it up on the stand and couldn't replicate the issue. Will update when it reoccurs. And it is a 10 speed SRAM chain.
08-08-12, 12:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,116
Posted By roburrito

I said lower (smaller) not smallest. If the chain...

I said lower (smaller) not smallest. If the chain is on the 15t cog, once per rotation the chain will hit a tooth of the 14t cog. If on the 16t, the 15t. Etc.

I'll try to take some photos later...
08-08-12, 12:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,116
Posted By roburrito

I'll check this when I get home. ...

I'll check this when I get home.


Vertical. I don't think an angled wheel would cause this problem because a true spinning cassette would still be rotating about a central axis. The tooth strike...
08-08-12, 11:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,116
Posted By roburrito

Cassette/hub issue: Lower cog tooth hitting every rotation

I'm having some trouble with my cassette/hub. It is an Easton Circuit with a Velomax hub. Once every rotation of the cassette a tooth of the lower (smaller) cog hits the chain. After close...
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