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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

07-12-09, 06:04 PM

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Handlebar Help

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Posted By wattersb

Handlebar Help

Hey guys, so i was doing work on an older Schwinn frame today and when i went to ride the handlebars popped off. I then realized that i had an expander wedged at the bottom of the handlebar stem but...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

07-08-09, 07:42 PM

Replies: 19

What do you guys think of this wheelset?

Views: 809

Posted By wattersb

i can finally close out this thread

So thanks to REI (im all about lbs support but I'm sorry REI has had hands down the bets customer service of all time) they told me my wheel has too many spots on it to be fixed (all minor building...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

07-08-09, 03:31 AM

Replies: 19

What do you guys think of this wheelset?

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Posted By wattersb

ok well thank you for all your replies but I may...

ok well thank you for all your replies but I may have changed my mine now. My bike is fairly older along with the steel wheels, could this be any reason that my bike shop said they couldnt do...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

07-08-09, 01:07 AM

Replies: 19

What do you guys think of this wheelset?

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Posted By wattersb

haha thanks milnerpt but im in sacramento or else...

haha thanks milnerpt but im in sacramento or else i totally would take it to you. ok so if this osunds ridiculous to you guys then ill be taking the wheel to rei and another lbs tomorrow to see what...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

07-07-09, 10:43 PM

Replies: 19

What do you guys think of this wheelset?

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Posted By wattersb

ok thanks again for all the help everyone I...

ok thanks again for all the help everyone I really appreciate all of it! yes it is a vintage bike from 1970s with a 5 speed cassette that i absolutely love (it only cost me 100 dollars so i had the...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

07-07-09, 08:59 PM

Replies: 19

What do you guys think of this wheelset?

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Posted By wattersb

thanks AEO, what do u think of these ...

thanks AEO, what do u think of these ...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

07-07-09, 08:53 PM

Replies: 19

What do you guys think of this wheelset?

Views: 809

Posted By wattersb

woah thanks norwood, i couldve been screwed. so i...

woah thanks norwood, i couldve been screwed. so i did another search and found this wheelset, if i took the single speed cog off of it would it owrk with my five speed casette? thanks again for...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

07-07-09, 08:23 PM

Replies: 19

What do you guys think of this wheelset?

Views: 809

Posted By wattersb

Thanks Aeo, I weigh 185 pounds, am I to heavy for...

Thanks Aeo, I weigh 185 pounds, am I to heavy for either of these?

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

07-07-09, 08:06 PM

Replies: 19

What do you guys think of this wheelset?

Views: 809

Posted By wattersb

What do you guys think of this wheelset?

So earlier in the week I found out my rear wheel was shot and I needed to get a new wheelset. I decided hey, my bikes yellow, i gotta have a black pair to match! I'm obn a very tight college...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

07-06-09, 12:29 PM

Replies: 7

Please Help, serious rear wheel problem

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Posted By wattersb

ok so i went ahead and flipped it upside down and...

ok so i went ahead and flipped it upside down and noticed the rear geers do move every slightly from side to side at hiugh speeds and at low speeds (kind of in the sam frequency as the wheel moving...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

07-06-09, 12:13 PM

Replies: 7

Please Help, serious rear wheel problem

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Posted By wattersb

thanks to both of you for such a quick reply. I...

thanks to both of you for such a quick reply. I will be sure to try both ideas today!

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

07-06-09, 12:12 PM

Replies: 34

repainting frame with Glowinthedark paint?

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Posted By wattersb

personally i have no clue if it will work but...

personally i have no clue if it will work but that is a genius idea!

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

07-06-09, 04:11 AM

Replies: 7

Please Help, serious rear wheel problem

Views: 603

Posted By wattersb

Please Help, serious rear wheel problem

Hi everyone, I'm pretty new at bicycle maintenance but I love riding. I recently purchased a vintage Volkcycle and I loved every minute riding it up until a few days ago. I accidentally hit a small...

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