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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

02-19-10, 10:18 PM

Replies: 22

Buying parts from chainreactioncycles.com?

Views: 13,661

Posted By tdot

I just bought an XT crank , cassette, chain and...

I just bought an XT crank , cassette, chain and some other stuff from them to bring the total to over $250 CDN to get free shipping. Their price for the crank was the lowest I could find including...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

02-19-10, 09:52 PM

Replies: 19

cassette repalcement woes

Views: 1,149

Posted By tdot

Use your quick release to hold the tool down

Use your quick release to hold the tool down

Forum: Road Cycling

12-17-07, 03:02 PM

Replies: 135

Carbon seatpost after 15 months, 6000 miles

Views: 7,424

Posted By tdot

I cut off the excess length from the generic...

I cut off the excess length from the generic seatpost on my Giant TCR. As an experiment I tried various ways of crushing it. You really need a vice or big hammer to do a good job. I did this because...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

12-12-07, 04:34 PM

Replies: 184

The ultimate Apollo thread........

Views: 123,416

Posted By tdot

That is one beautiful Apollo. Here is my 1980...

That is one beautiful Apollo.
Here is my 1980 Gran Sport bought at Calgary cycle for $385. It had the Shimano 600 grouppo some of which has been replaced. I had a chance to buy an Apollo with...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

04-26-07, 07:50 PM

Replies: 68

An irrelevant thread about the oldest combined age

Views: 3,587

Posted By tdot

I'm 50 years old and I just found a 1946 CCM...

I'm 50 years old and I just found a 1946 CCM coaster in my neighbours garbage = 111 years

Forum: Road Cycling

04-05-07, 03:46 PM

Replies: 159

If you don't ride/race in the rain, you're a sissy.

Views: 6,638

Posted By tdot

Whenver I'm riding in the rain I think about that...

Whenver I'm riding in the rain I think about that Italophile character in the movie "Breaking Away". He trained for rain by riding on rollers in a carwash.

Forum: Road Cycling

03-01-07, 04:26 PM

Replies: 118

Interesting LBS Comment

Views: 5,280

Posted By tdot

CF handlebars

I was looking for a new handle bar and was thinking about spending a bit extra for a CF upgrade. The Ritchey site has a technical article that states that all light weight parts have a limited...

Forum: Road Cycling

01-18-07, 08:54 PM

Replies: 30

Changes in top tube length from stem changes?

Views: 1,448

Posted By tdot

Hey, if you want to try making the stem you...

Hey, if you want to try making the stem you already have a bit lower, just move some of the spacers from below the stem to on top of it. If you like the way it feels you can get a lower degree stem....

Forum: Road Cycling

09-07-06, 07:37 PM

Replies: 63

restless leg syndrome

Views: 3,425

Posted By tdot

I thought I had it at one point but it seems to...

I thought I had it at one point but it seems to have mostly disappeared for now.I did a bit of research on the internet and self diagnosed. From what I've heard, it can be quite debilitating mostly...

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