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Forum: Classic & Vintage
11-01-11, 05:52 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 9,275
Posted By bionnaki

install a nitto technomic stem.

install a nitto technomic stem.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-01-11, 05:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,109
Posted By bionnaki

could be a dozen different things. ...

could be a dozen different things.
http://www.jimlangley.net/wrench/keepitquiet.html
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-01-11, 05:41 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,963
Posted By bionnaki

you mean like this? ...

you mean like this?
http://www.pushingthepedals.com/2011/04/heres-why-you-should-change-your-bar-tape-regularly/
http://www.bluewheel.com/bicycle-mechanix/2009/8/5/corrosion-can-eat-you-alive.html...
Forum: Mountain Biking
10-29-11, 11:20 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 299
Posted By bionnaki

jagwire stick-on guides?

does anyone know the dimensions of the jagwire stick-on guides? length/width.

thanks.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-26-11, 10:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 998
Posted By bionnaki

even the lighter/blonde/de-waxed/thinned shellac...

even the lighter/blonde/de-waxed/thinned shellac will darken cloth tape. you can try some platina flake from shellac.net (http://shellac.net/pricelist.html) and apply one or two thin coats with very...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-25-11, 02:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,110
Posted By bionnaki

what's the point of bullhorns if you cannot...

what's the point of bullhorns if you cannot regularly or easily ride in the aero position? the best place to put brake levers / shifters on this type of bar is at the ends because that's where your...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-25-11, 07:16 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,110
Posted By bionnaki

I'd consider using a j-tek shifter along with a...

I'd consider using a j-tek shifter along with a j-tek clamp-on aerobrake if you like having brakes at the end of your bullhorns. or just the shifter at the ends and interrupter/cx levers near the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-22-11, 06:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,474
Posted By bionnaki

...and speed compatibility, compatibility with...

...and speed compatibility, compatibility with chainring sizes, crank arm and chainstay clearance, etc. plenty of factors to consider.

friction is nice on the front, but it doesnt mean it makes...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-22-11, 05:43 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 12,992
Posted By bionnaki

I have these TRP brake levers, but in...

I have these TRP brake levers, but in black/silver-gray...I do wish they came in a classic black/silver. perhaps they're not attractive (I think they look awesome in person) but they are extremely...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-22-11, 05:27 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,474
Posted By bionnaki

that's not true at all.

that's not true at all.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-21-11, 04:46 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,428
Posted By bionnaki

I'm riding 44-26 w/ a 12-27 9-speed cassette. ...

I'm riding 44-26 w/ a 12-27 9-speed cassette.
so yeah, I dont usually leave the big ring.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-21-11, 04:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,474
Posted By bionnaki

depends. what cranks are you referring to? ...

depends.
what cranks are you referring to?
what speed? what shifters? what derailleurs? what cassette? chainring teeth-count?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-18-11, 01:49 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 30,906
Posted By bionnaki

build your own with roger musson's plan: ...

build your own with roger musson's plan:

http://miketechinfo.com/new-tech-wheels-tires.htm#wheel%20truing%20stand
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-18-11, 05:42 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,494
Posted By bionnaki

I once had leather tape for two years. it was...

I once had leather tape for two years. it was nice and felt great, but all the sweat/grease/body oils/dirt/grime made the tape very sticky and gross. I'd clean it with water (or soap & water), but...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-17-11, 04:35 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,355
Posted By bionnaki

I like black and silver like this:...

I like black and silver like this: http://revelocycles.blogspot.com/2007/11/here-is-first-of-several-revelo-retro.html
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-17-11, 03:19 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,469
Posted By bionnaki

I've had a decent experience with R550s. What are...

I've had a decent experience with R550s. What are people complaining about?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-16-11, 12:45 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,469
Posted By bionnaki

if v-brakes were more compatible with road...

if v-brakes were more compatible with road levers/brifters, I'd go with v-brakes. the v-brake road levers that are available are not my thing, so that's not an option. mini v-brakes are great, but...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-16-11, 12:33 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,936
Posted By bionnaki

pedro's tire levers are excellent, although I...

pedro's tire levers are excellent, although I rarely need to use them (veloplugs ftw).
I'd love to get a vice-whip and maybe I can if they're discounted.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-15-11, 03:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 834
Posted By bionnaki

http://www.paragonmachineworks.com maybe...

http://www.paragonmachineworks.com

maybe they have what you're looking for.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-15-11, 03:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,471
Posted By bionnaki

Tubus clamps ...

Tubus clamps

http://www.thetouringstore.com/TUBUS/Fit%20Solutions/FIT%20SOLUTIONS%20PAGE.htm
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-12-11, 04:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,122
Posted By bionnaki

nice. thanks. my left A600 pedal is clicking...

nice. thanks.
my left A600 pedal is clicking -- need to overhaul it this week.
bookmarked.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-10-11, 03:20 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 8,714
Posted By bionnaki

how about a time-trial? you on your steel bike...

how about a time-trial?
you on your steel bike vs. you on his carbon wonder bike.
him on your steel bike vs. him on his carbon wonder bike.

best times win.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-08-11, 10:04 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,206
Posted By bionnaki

with a ultegra 9-speed 12-27, would it be...

with a ultegra 9-speed 12-27, would it be possible to switch the 17/19 cluster with a 16/17 cluster from another ultegra 9-speed cassette...and still preserve the hyperglide indexing (still shift...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-05-11, 04:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,215
Posted By bionnaki

I never liked b123...they were mounted on a track...

I never liked b123...they were mounted on a track bike. only one usable hand position (the drops) and that's not even that comfortable because of the deepness. I mean, you get the aero-ness and the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-04-11, 10:55 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,965
Posted By bionnaki

change your rim tape to something thinner. or use...

change your rim tape to something thinner. or use veloplugs. the extra space has helped me out in the past. disregard if tubeless.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-03-11, 04:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,775
Posted By bionnaki

is there a bike kitchen or co-op nearby? I'd go...

is there a bike kitchen or co-op nearby? I'd go there.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-03-11, 04:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,016
Posted By bionnaki

say what?

say what?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-29-11, 02:16 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 8,458
Posted By bionnaki

I know someone that did a 650b conversion. the bb...

I know someone that did a 650b conversion. the bb drop that resulted was too low.

I prefer, for various reasons, a fat tire 700c in the 32-38mm range. The difference between this and a 650b...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-28-11, 03:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,356
Posted By bionnaki

I prefer a rear hub w/ a high/low flange. white...

I prefer a rear hub w/ a high/low flange.
white industries H3, for example.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-28-11, 03:15 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 30,093
Posted By bionnaki

check pedals/cleats

check pedals/cleats
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-27-11, 09:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,014
Posted By bionnaki

http://www.jimlangley.net/wrench/keepitquiet.html

http://www.jimlangley.net/wrench/keepitquiet.html
Forum: Touring
09-23-11, 09:15 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 13,761
Posted By bionnaki

hypers are excellent tires.

hypers are excellent tires.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-21-11, 07:23 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 4,546
Posted By bionnaki

I'm too poor to buy crap...or rather, I like the...

I'm too poor to buy crap...or rather, I like the saying "Buy once, cry once."

so I save up for weeks, months for the "best" stuff (meaning long lasting, durable, mechanically sound). Or I sell a...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-20-11, 06:40 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,424
Posted By bionnaki

interesting. so, was the problem the chorus...

interesting. so, was the problem the chorus bb...or your bb shell? if the shell, wouldnt just facing/chasing solve this problem?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-20-11, 06:35 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,427
Posted By bionnaki

yeah, techno-glide or a cane creek would be my...

yeah, techno-glide or a cane creek would be my choice for a cross-check buildup.

chris kings are great (and a great company to support as well) -- rock one of you have the money and desire. aint...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-18-11, 07:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,427
Posted By bionnaki

tange techno-glide

tange techno-glide
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-18-11, 06:55 PM
Replies: 15,283
Views: 5,768,498
Posted By bionnaki

just order a sample pack from...

just order a sample pack from http://shellac.net/pricelist.html
I've ordered from them -- fast shipping, very pleased.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-18-11, 06:52 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,950
Posted By bionnaki

exactly like you'd dye suede shoes.

exactly like you'd dye suede shoes.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-18-11, 06:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,015
Posted By bionnaki

I use the stem from rivendell that they call the...

I use the stem from rivendell that they call the technomic deluxe.
it's also sold under the name "nitto deluxe" elsewhere.

quill length in between the pearl and the technomic. exactly the same...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-15-11, 04:32 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,799
Posted By bionnaki

raisins vs. sport gels: ...

raisins vs. sport gels:

http://www.dole.com/NutritionInstituteLanding/NI_Articles/NI_DoleDiet/NI_DoleDiet_Detail/tabid/1058/Default.aspx?contentid=6354

in-depth PDF:...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-15-11, 12:03 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,799
Posted By bionnaki

I eat real foods. bananas, raisins, salted...

I eat real foods.
bananas, raisins, salted nuts, pb&j (with real pnut butter rather than the fake jiffy/corporate stuff), coconut water, and the occasional fig newton.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-31-11, 03:11 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 14,596
Posted By bionnaki

nitto has a few 26.0 compacts. 42mm widest. ...

nitto has a few 26.0 compacts. 42mm widest.

very, very expensive last few months due to the yen.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-28-11, 07:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,210
Posted By bionnaki

figure 8

figure 8
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-27-11, 10:02 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 16,401
Posted By bionnaki

save weight in the wheels, tires, cranks, pedals,...

save weight in the wheels, tires, cranks, pedals, shoes, etc...things that you revolve and push with your muscles. choose comfort and proper fit for all else.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-27-11, 09:34 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,033
Posted By bionnaki

define "hand made." I'm pretty sure all steel...

define "hand made."
I'm pretty sure all steel frames are brazed or welded by human hands.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-27-11, 09:26 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,011
Posted By bionnaki

I personally do not like building O/C rims -- I'd...

I personally do not like building O/C rims -- I'd rather have the offset in the hub flange. The normal Synergy is just fine.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-26-11, 10:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,984
Posted By bionnaki

pasela tourguard vittoria hyper

pasela tourguard
vittoria hyper
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-26-11, 10:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 578
Posted By bionnaki

the easiest way to remove decals is with duct...

the easiest way to remove decals is with duct tape. apply & pull...like a body hair waxing.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-26-11, 09:54 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,011
Posted By bionnaki

http://www.rivbike.com/article/misc/650b_from_700c...

http://www.rivbike.com/article/misc/650b_from_700c_conversions
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-24-11, 07:51 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 5,064
Posted By bionnaki

for longer rides (40+ miles), I wear assos shorts...

for longer rides (40+ miles), I wear assos shorts and a merino wool jersey. best of both worlds.

still havent made the leap to bibs from shorts -- just dont have a problem with shorts/waist-band...
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