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Forum: Road Cycling
03-19-12, 08:16 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,550
Posted By S60

Yes, I got mine from the website as well. I like...

Yes, I got mine from the website as well. I like it a lot.
Forum: Road Cycling
03-07-12, 11:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,550
Posted By S60

Bicycle tree compact bike storage - anyone have one?

I am looking for a solution to store a mix of road, mountain and kids bikes and I came accross this at Harbor Freight (http://www.harborfreight.com/cycle-tree-compact-bike-storage-2628.html)which...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
02-29-12, 12:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 530
Posted By S60

Or send me an email by clicking on my user name. ...

Or send me an email by clicking on my user name. I don’t have 50 posts yet so I can’t use private messaging. Thanks.
Forum: Tandem Cycling
02-29-12, 10:31 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 530
Posted By S60

I am Looking for Used Crank Arm Shorteners for Stoker

If you have any that you are willing to part with for cheap, please send me a private message, thanks.

*********************** I FOUND SOME, THANKS !! ********************
Forum: Tandem Cycling
02-27-12, 12:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,777
Posted By S60

As previously suggested, I decided to go with the...

As previously suggested, I decided to go with the “stoker should pedal” approach. My child’s feet are 4 inches from the pedal on the down stroke, and as suggested in the Bicycle Mechanics forum when...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-27-12, 11:11 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,458
Posted By S60

No, I think I need a shorter crank. I am...

No, I think I need a shorter crank. I am focusing on the down stroke. The shorter crank will make the pedal on the down stroke higher up, thus fitting the shorter leg.




A couple problems...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-27-12, 08:45 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,458
Posted By S60

Thanks for the thoughts. The tandem creates...

Thanks for the thoughts. The tandem creates complications. As I observed this morning, the non-drive side is also a drive side as it contains a chainring that connects to the captain’s chainring. ...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-26-12, 08:46 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,458
Posted By S60

Is this crank arm removable from the chainring?

I would like to install shorter crank arms for a child (stoker on a tandem). I have not yet taken the crank arms off, but I found the pictures below in another thread and my crank arms and chainring...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
02-26-12, 09:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 14,957
Posted By S60

Unfortunately, this bike may never see 2,000...

Unfortunately, this bike may never see 2,000 miles. Between kid's sports practices and the weather, I will be lucky to get in on average two rids a month at 10-20 miles each (need to leave time to...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
02-26-12, 09:51 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,777
Posted By S60

Thanks for the warning. I will convert the...

Thanks for the warning. I will convert the design to a metal bar held on with a metal u-bolt.
Forum: Tandem Cycling
02-25-12, 05:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,777
Posted By S60

This is a great thought. I created a temporary...

This is a great thought. I created a temporary solution by drilling two holes in a 1 foot piece of PVC pipe and used a plastic tie to attach it to the bottle cage. Thanks!
...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
02-24-12, 10:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 14,957
Posted By S60

Not Another Kent Dual Drive Tandem Review

Ok, maybe one more. I ordered mine from Amazon and it arrived one day later. This same model appears to be running on 6 years. Anyway, like others, my box came damaged. The bike had a few...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
02-24-12, 07:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,777
Posted By S60

Those look nice but the specs say fit 1" tube. ...

Those look nice but the specs say fit 1" tube. The tubes on my bike where those could go are 1.25" and 1.375".



No, I need one of these! (http://www.conferencebike.com/)
...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
02-24-12, 03:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,777
Posted By S60

I have 2 kids that can reach and 1 that can't, so...

I have 2 kids that can reach and 1 that can't, so I didn't want to add the child kit to interfere with the older 2, and it will take too much time to put it on and take it off each time the kids...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
02-24-12, 11:34 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,777
Posted By S60

How to make foot pegs or foot rest for child stoker

Looking for suggestions on making my own foot pegs or foot rest for a child stoker. I see Bike Buddy sells some for $40, but I would like to make them myself for less and I would like them to be...
Forum: Tandem Cycling
02-14-12, 03:45 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 761
Posted By S60

Tools for Servicing Kent Dual Drive Tandem Hubs and Bottom Bracket

If you know which model tools to use to service the hubs and bottom bracket on the Kent Dual Drive Tandem, please chime in on my thread in the Bicycle Mechanics forum by clicking here...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-14-12, 01:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,151
Posted By S60

Tools for Servicing Kent Dual Drive Tandem

If you have worked on this bike before, will the following tools work to service the hub and bottom bracket bearings or do I need different tools? Would like to have the tools on hand when the bike...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-04-12, 11:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 554
Posted By S60

Need Help Identifying Type of Bottom Bracket (with pictures)

I need some help identifying 4 bottom brackets. Nothing wrong, just trying to get a better understanding of the type of bottom brackets on my bikes. Thanks for your advice.

#1 2008'ish Schwinn...
Forum: Mountain Biking
09-22-11, 08:26 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,512
Posted By S60

Here are some pictures of the bike with the the...

Here are some pictures of the bike with the the 26x2.1 knobby tires and the same bike with the 26x1.25 slicks.

219752

219751

219753

ORIGINAL TIRES 26X2.1
Forum: Mountain Biking
09-22-11, 08:00 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,512
Posted By S60

If your tires are 26 by a decimal number such as...

If your tires are 26 by a decimal number such as 26x2.1 or 26x1.9, any 26 x decimal size will fit. They are all ISO 559 which should be the size of your rim if it is a recent mountain bike...
Forum: Mountain Biking
09-22-11, 09:27 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 36,378
Posted By S60

Yes, you can "convert" it. I replaced 26x2.1...

Yes, you can "convert" it. I replaced 26x2.1 knobs with 26x1.25 slicks and it works great. The narrower width of the slicks was not a problem for my rims. The tubes for 2.1 fit in the 1.25 slicks,...
Forum: Mountain Biking
09-22-11, 08:54 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,512
Posted By S60

Here is the city slick at Performance. It is on...

Here is the city slick at Performance. It is on sale in the store this week for $8.99. ...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-23-09, 08:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 436
Posted By S60

Pull with pliers to a force of 5 - 10 kg?

Shimano rear derailleur adjustment instruction sheet says after setting the top adjustment screw (aligning to the outer line of the smallest sprocket), connect the cable by removing slack and "secure...
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