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Forum: Mountain Biking
02-22-08, 11:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 649
Posted By Br1an1127

yes its attached to the derailer

yes its attached to the derailer
Forum: Mountain Biking
02-22-08, 11:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 649
Posted By Br1an1127

gotcha...its a Shimano Tourney Rd-TX31... i just...

gotcha...its a Shimano Tourney Rd-TX31... i just got it for my dad becuase he busted his so i looked for something cheap online without making sure what attatchement it used.
Forum: Mountain Biking
02-22-08, 11:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 649
Posted By Br1an1127

What do you mean by RD?....Road?

What do you mean by RD?....Road?
Forum: Mountain Biking
02-22-08, 11:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 649
Posted By Br1an1127

the hanger doesn't come off the derailler

the hanger doesn't come off the derailler
Forum: Mountain Biking
02-22-08, 10:44 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 652
Posted By Br1an1127

it all depends..on the videos ive seen, the...

it all depends..on the videos ive seen, the riders are all doing tricks and stuff of downhill jumps so the dont use clips...but if you're just going to be riding downhill with no tricks... I say...
Forum: Mountain Biking
02-22-08, 10:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 649
Posted By Br1an1127

Hanger vs. direct attatch

I just recently bought a derailleur with a hangar. The bike I have was meant to use a direct attatch derailleuar. Is it possible to put a derailler with a hangar on a bike meant for direct attatch?
Forum: Mountain Biking
12-23-07, 09:30 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,405
Posted By Br1an1127

to me... a tube is a tube. i use specialized...

to me... a tube is a tube. i use specialized presta tubes on my bike and they have done a good job and the valve is holding up great
Forum: Mountain Biking
12-23-07, 07:03 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,526
Posted By Br1an1127

well thats what im saying...it doesnt effect too...

well thats what im saying...it doesnt effect too much but i still like to keep them straight so they dont get worse
Forum: Mountain Biking
12-22-07, 10:52 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,526
Posted By Br1an1127

how much in general does it cost to get them...

how much in general does it cost to get them rebuilt by a wheel builder?
Forum: Mountain Biking
12-22-07, 10:43 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,526
Posted By Br1an1127

to be honest im not completely sure...they were...

to be honest im not completely sure...they were the stock rims that came with my iron horse
Forum: Mountain Biking
12-22-07, 10:32 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,526
Posted By Br1an1127

WTB SX-24

WTB SX-24
Forum: Mountain Biking
12-22-07, 10:23 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,526
Posted By Br1an1127

well when i do get then trued..the rim is not...

well when i do get then trued..the rim is not bent so severe..i just like it to be straight...but anyway i have a good wheelset..i think it may be that i ride a lot of rock gardens and hit my tires...
Forum: Mountain Biking
12-22-07, 09:13 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,526
Posted By Br1an1127

thanks

thanks
Forum: Mountain Biking
12-22-07, 09:08 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,526
Posted By Br1an1127

do you know of any good web pags that will be...

do you know of any good web pags that will be able to show and explain to me the steps of doing it?
Forum: Mountain Biking
12-22-07, 09:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 582
Posted By Br1an1127

thanks

thanks
Forum: Mountain Biking
12-22-07, 08:58 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,526
Posted By Br1an1127

yea well i just searched up how to use a truing...

yea well i just searched up how to use a truing stand and apparently its really hard
Forum: Mountain Biking
12-22-07, 08:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 582
Posted By Br1an1127

ive seen those but theyre expensive!!!

ive seen those but theyre expensive!!!
Forum: Mountain Biking
12-22-07, 08:48 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,526
Posted By Br1an1127

good idea..haha well i know the guys at the shop...

good idea..haha well i know the guys at the shop pretty well from past repairs theyve done for me..maybe i can pay them a little bit to give me a little demo of how to use it
Forum: Mountain Biking
12-22-07, 08:43 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,526
Posted By Br1an1127

it all depends...with minor bends i can ride for...

it all depends...with minor bends i can ride for a little bit because it doesnt effect too too much with disc brakes.. id say about once every 3 weeks or so
Forum: Mountain Biking
12-22-07, 08:42 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,526
Posted By Br1an1127

well i understand that the worse the rim the...

well i understand that the worse the rim the harder it is..so what i was thinking is taking it to the shop the first time to get all the bad bends out and then start doing on it on a regular basis so...
Forum: Mountain Biking
12-22-07, 08:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 582
Posted By Br1an1127

well im not sure what the downgrade is on the...

well im not sure what the downgrade is on the trails but you can get to parts where you drop 20 feet of altitude within 60-80 feet of distance and clims are probably about a 40% upgrade...any...
Forum: Mountain Biking
12-22-07, 08:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 582
Posted By Br1an1127

well i ride some pretty technical trails with...

well i ride some pretty technical trails with maximun of 30-40 feet drops and climbs with some rocks gardens as well
Forum: Mountain Biking
12-22-07, 08:32 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,526
Posted By Br1an1127

Wheel truing

I ride alot and bend tist and turn rims alot... at thge local shop it cost $10 for a wheel truing...is it worth the money to invest in a truing stand?
Forum: Mountain Biking
12-22-07, 08:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 582
Posted By Br1an1127

Seat Height

I have people tell me all the time at the trails that i ride my seat to low. When i am sitting on the saddle and put my feet down i can get my feet flat on the ground if i fully extend my legs.....
Forum: Mountain Biking
12-17-07, 04:30 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,150
Posted By Br1an1127

if maintenance is your deciding point.. go with...

if maintenance is your deciding point.. go with mechanical...if you want a better more controlled brake the definately go hydraulic
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-16-07, 06:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 640
Posted By Br1an1127

It sounds like you may have a worn chainlink or...

It sounds like you may have a worn chainlink or crank tooth. If thats not the case you may need to adjust your front derailleaur becuase you may be overshifting of the crankset
Forum: Road Cycling
12-16-07, 01:41 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,990
Posted By Br1an1127

ive never seen any small clipless...

ive never seen any small clipless shoes...depending on how big his foot is...maybe a small womens shoe will work
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
12-16-07, 01:39 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,907
Posted By Br1an1127

It all depends...kickstands take off weight and...

It all depends...kickstands take off weight and drag factors but if your not going to use the bike for racing and just as a short commuter bike...why not put the kickstand on
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-16-07, 01:35 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,099
Posted By Br1an1127

Some good sites for discounted bike parts are...

Some good sites for discounted bike parts are pricepoint.com and jensonusa.com
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