My drivetrain is making alot of noise
12-11-04, 01:23 AM
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I hear alot of noise from my drivetrain. Sounds like metal chirping noises. Could it be symptoms from a dry chain? The noises only occur when I am pedaling and seems to be coming from the cogset area.
12-11-04, 01:31 AM
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When was the last time you lubed your chain?
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Dry pulleys.
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heck... clean and remove gunk from entire drivetrain. take it to a bike shop so they can adjust everything for you. or do it yourself.
12-12-04, 07:52 PM
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Originally Posted by asinus
heck... clean and remove gunk from entire drivetrain. take it to a bike shop so they can adjust everything for you. or do it yourself.
So, anybody know how to clean a bike?
Asinus, I need your help. You wanna clean and wax my bike for me?
12-12-04, 09:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Rex
So, anybody know how to clean a bike? Asinus, I need your help. You wanna clean and wax my bike for me?
Asinus, I need your help. You wanna clean and wax my bike for me?
