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Forum: General Cycling Discussion

05-14-23, 09:33 AM

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Front mechanical disc brake has no stopping power.

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Posted By VegasTriker

Finally looks like a person with a little...

Finally looks like a person with a little chemistry background. Indeed, any purely hydrocarbon solvent such as paint thinners, stove fuel, or naptha is a far better solvent for grease than alcohol....

Forum: General Cycling Discussion

05-14-23, 08:41 AM

Replies: 30

Front mechanical disc brake has no stopping power.

Views: 996

Posted By DaveSSS

Isopropyl alcohol is a poor degreaser and usually...

Isopropyl alcohol is a poor degreaser and usually has 10-30% water - read the label. Mineral spirits, naphtha and camp stove fuel are all better options. 600 grit sand paper is much too fine for...

Forum: General Cycling Discussion

05-14-23, 04:48 AM

Replies: 30

Front mechanical disc brake has no stopping power.

Views: 996

Posted By beng1

Did you try sanding the old rotor with very fine...

Did you try sanding the old rotor with very fine paper like 600 grit or crocus cloth? If you look up the break-in procedures for automobile brakes that have new pads and rotors, there is a very...

Forum: General Cycling Discussion

04-01-23, 03:01 PM

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Can I put 37-584 tyres on a 559 rim?

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Posted By HelpSingularity

Here is almost everything you will ever need to...

Here is almost everything you will ever need to know about bicycle tire and rim sizing, or at least put you on the path to perfect bicycle tire sizing knowledge :lol::
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Forum: General Cycling Discussion

04-01-23, 09:24 AM

Replies: 30

Can I put 37-584 tyres on a 559 rim?

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Posted By dedhed

https://www.sheldonbrown.com/tire-sizing.html

https://www.sheldonbrown.com/tire-sizing.html

Forum: General Cycling Discussion

03-31-23, 04:51 PM

Replies: 30

Can I put 37-584 tyres on a 559 rim?

Views: 970

Posted By Trakhak

Probably because they don't know what the numbers...

Probably because they don't know what the numbers stand for. I've owned cars for decades but have been so uninterested in them compared to my bikes that, while I would guess that the numbers on my...

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