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09-11-06, 10:46 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 841
Posted By thumbwar

Thanks for the condolences everyone. Yes, it...

Thanks for the condolences everyone.

Yes, it shouldn't have been left unattended in the front yard. I rode up to my house with some take out. Dropped the bike in the front yard where everyone was...
09-09-06, 08:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 841
Posted By thumbwar

Bike Stolen - Denver

Hi Folks,

My bike was stolen from my front yard in Denver today. It is a grey Addict brand frame. It has hope disc brakes, a Marzocchi front fork, and wheels built with hope hubs and Rhyno Lite...
07-09-05, 09:41 AM
Replies: 221
Views: 24,527
Posted By thumbwar

Good eye! True. One is on the opposite direction...

Good eye! True. One is on the opposite direction of the other. It was intentional. There were no rotation markers on them (at least that I could see at the time). So, I decided to do what my mountain...
07-07-05, 10:53 PM
Replies: 221
Views: 24,527
Posted By thumbwar

I just put this one together a couple weeks ago....

I just put this one together a couple weeks ago. I didn't think a bike could make that big a difference.


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05-12-05, 02:27 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,447
Posted By thumbwar

Exciting! Thanks! Now hope I still have some of...

Exciting! Thanks! Now hope I still have some of that stuff around from my cross-dressing days...
05-12-05, 02:03 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,447
Posted By thumbwar

Remove branding from parts?

Does anyone know of a way to remove manufacturer logos from bike parts like cranks, stems, seatposts, handlebars without damaging the part??? I dream of not having some logo on every little bit on my...
03-11-05, 04:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 523
Posted By thumbwar

Have you checked out FSA?

Have you checked out FSA?
12-29-04, 08:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 420
Posted By thumbwar

Fun Fun. Good luck! Singlespeed wheels are a good...

Fun Fun. Good luck! Singlespeed wheels are a good choice for your first build because the rear wheel is damn near symmetric (it doesn't need heavy dishing like a geared bike).
10-14-04, 02:09 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,930
Posted By thumbwar

Is your chainring round? I had (well, still...

Is your chainring round? I had (well, still have...) a chain slack problem. Thought the rear wheel was scooting up. Then I examined the chainring and noticed it's not perfectly round. I just happened...
09-24-04, 11:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 904
Posted By thumbwar

I just bought a Bianchi Vittoria off of eBay. It...

I just bought a Bianchi Vittoria off of eBay. It looks to be of the mid-80s vintage. Does anyone know for sure what year this model was produced? Unforetunately, I only have pictures of some of the...
08-27-04, 11:01 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,149
Posted By thumbwar

This is the case with my current chainring. What...

This is the case with my current chainring. What I don't like is the slack on the other 3/4s of the revolution.
08-27-04, 10:41 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,149
Posted By thumbwar

Roundest Chaingring Manufacturer?

Alright, finally tired of having an oblong chainring. Who makes the roundest chainrings? My cranks are 130mm BCD.

Cheers!
Owen
08-19-04, 11:14 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 809
Posted By thumbwar

Disc Brake Wheel Building Resources?

Does anyone know some good online resources with information about building disc brake wheels? I am looking for information about techniques for acheiving the correct dishing and spoke tension.
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07-15-04, 02:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 794
Posted By thumbwar

What is the benefit of using expensive bars that...

What is the benefit of using expensive bars that must be replaced every time they touch the ground? "75 grams lighter"... I know I know. ;) Seems like a bad way to tie up lots of disposable income to...
07-15-04, 02:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 794
Posted By thumbwar

Not to hi-jack your thread, but it seems like...

Not to hi-jack your thread, but it seems like your question was answered. :)

How much abuse do you let your carbon bars take before replacing them? Of course, Easton says you should replace them...
07-12-04, 03:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 583
Posted By thumbwar

Bike wants to go left

I had a bike storage failure over the weekend. I store my mountain bike and my singlespeed on a single rack that holds two bikes by their top tubes. On Friday, the rack came out of the wall after...
06-09-04, 12:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 452
Posted By thumbwar

Based on the sound and the fact that it only...

Based on the sound and the fact that it only occurs while pedaling. I'm going to guess that it is your front derailler rubbing on your chain. The reason for this is that the cable has stretched. See...
05-19-04, 04:28 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,419
Posted By thumbwar

That sucks. It sounds like neither of your...

That sucks. It sounds like neither of your friends caught a glimpse of the vehicle?

Owen
05-03-04, 01:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,404
Posted By thumbwar

I kinda suspected this. :) I've been using a...

I kinda suspected this. :) I've been using a square taper on my MTB without any problems for years. Unforetunately, I don't really want to replace my cranks right now though. It looks like I'm going...
04-30-04, 07:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,404
Posted By thumbwar

What bottom bracket are you running?

Hi Everyone. My Steamroller's Truvativ ISIS SL bottom bracket recently started creaking. I have tried all the tricks: grease everything, threadlock everything (well, not everything...), teflon tape....
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