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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-20-10, 12:28 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,137
Posted By Lasvegosaurus

I actually haven't had the chance to take it to...

I actually haven't had the chance to take it to the shop yet, but I did remove the caliper. The fork and frame are fine. I'm pretty sure I bent the caliper, no big deal. I'll get around to getting it...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-12-10, 04:32 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,137
Posted By Lasvegosaurus

Vintage/Classic Bianchi - Help me fix it or is it ruined?

I must’ve hit my bike while parking my car because the front brake is out of place so my front wheel cannot spin freely. I don’t know the correct terminology so I’m going to call that whole part...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-07-09, 02:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 585
Posted By Lasvegosaurus

yeah I definitely will. any recommendations for...

yeah I definitely will. any recommendations for online shops for 700 x 25c tires and tubes?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-06-09, 07:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 585
Posted By Lasvegosaurus

I think normal tires / tubes will be fine. My...

I think normal tires / tubes will be fine. My main issue is finding a good, reasonably priced place to order from. My tires are 700 x 25c. I am going to take it to the LBS to make sure the wheels are...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-06-09, 12:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 585
Posted By Lasvegosaurus

Tires, Tubes, and General Maintenance

I just got an older Bianchi that I am going to fix up. Needs new bar tape, a new front tire, and a new tube. I'm going to get some backups to keep in the garage too. What are some good sites to order...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-04-09, 05:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,086
Posted By Lasvegosaurus

Scored a Bianchi from a family friend for $100...

Scored a Bianchi from a family friend for $100 complete with magnetic resistance track stand stationary exercise thing, pump, shoes, and helmet. Fits great I just need to lower the seat. I have about...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-02-09, 05:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,086
Posted By Lasvegosaurus

yeah, only one of the LBSes here sells used bikes...

yeah, only one of the LBSes here sells used bikes and they said they haven't had any in a while so I guess my best bet is Craigslist.



excellent, thanks


just a quick question, would any...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-30-09, 08:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,086
Posted By Lasvegosaurus

I called the local bike shops out of the phone...

I called the local bike shops out of the phone book and the cheapest complete bikes they had were all upwards of $700 so this is not really an option.



sounds like a plan. I am mostly checking...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-27-09, 09:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,086
Posted By Lasvegosaurus

Buying a Cheap Road Bike - Help

I would really like to get into road cycling for fun, exercise, and commuting. I am looking for a cheap starter bike. Something to learn to ride on and if it breaks, learn how to fix it and keep it...
Forum: BMX
02-21-09, 12:48 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,207
Posted By Lasvegosaurus

Yes, they were rubber. I replaced them with Dans...

Yes, they were rubber. I replaced them with Dans Comp vinyl coated ones.

Put the tire and tube in and checked the bead to make sure everything was seated right, spun the wheel a bit, it looked...
Forum: BMX
02-20-09, 12:01 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,207
Posted By Lasvegosaurus

thanks for all the help i noticed my rear rim has...

thanks for all the help i noticed my rear rim has a little bit of damage i am wondering if it is ok to ride with it like this http://img9.imageshack.us/img9/3807/p2190340fb8.jpg...
Forum: BMX
02-13-09, 06:45 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,207
Posted By Lasvegosaurus

awesome thanks. one last question my tires...

awesome thanks. one last question

my tires say they are 20 x 2.0. i'm looking at tires at Dans Comp and there are a lot of 20 x 1.9 and 20 x 2.1 but hardly, if any, 20 x 2.0. I actually wasn't...
Forum: BMX
02-13-09, 02:22 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,207
Posted By Lasvegosaurus

McGhies is a real good shop for ski/board but I'm...

McGhies is a real good shop for ski/board but I'm not sure about bikes, and they don't carry BMX so I dunno. I found RacePlaceBMX online and I've passed by Pro Cyclery driving around. Right now I...
Forum: BMX
02-08-09, 01:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,207
Posted By Lasvegosaurus

sorry i was just kinda annoyed because everywhere...

sorry i was just kinda annoyed because everywhere i go i'm told that certain brands/things are good others are bad but i still had no idea what to look for or why, it was all like "fit sux go with...
Forum: BMX
01-25-09, 10:22 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,207
Posted By Lasvegosaurus

It also has no entry-level bikes, and the ones...

It also has no entry-level bikes, and the ones that are are out of stock. That's called lacking selection, but whatever.
Forum: BMX
01-25-09, 10:20 PM
Replies: 618
Views: 155,086
Posted By Lasvegosaurus

I'm looking for entry-level bikes. The cheapest...

I'm looking for entry-level bikes. The cheapest Haro, GT, and Intense are all upwards of $450. If the Eluder doesn't come in different sizes, how can I tell if it is the right size or whether I need...
Forum: BMX
01-25-09, 04:47 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,207
Posted By Lasvegosaurus

Thanks. Unfortunately it seems those shops don't...

Thanks. Unfortunately it seems those shops don't have a lot of selection for racing. I am going to look at some more local bike shops, anything specific I should look for? I don't know the difference...
Forum: BMX
01-24-09, 11:27 PM
Replies: 618
Views: 155,086
Posted By Lasvegosaurus

http://www.freeagentbmx.com/06-eluder-09.htm ...

http://www.freeagentbmx.com/06-eluder-09.htm

Is this a good entry bike for BMX racing? It should come in different sizes right?

If you look at the Redline website they come in different sizes...
Forum: BMX
01-21-09, 03:51 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,207
Posted By Lasvegosaurus

Getting started in BMX Racing

I would like to get into BMX Racing. The local tracks are built for 4 year olds so a couple friends and I were going to try to build our own. Does anyone have tips on building your own tracks and...
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