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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-28-10, 07:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,378
Posted By hencio

Bicycle Wheel Warehouse?? (Pure wheels)

I'm curious, anyone had any dealings with bicycle wheel warehouse? It's time to replace the wheels on my commuter, but am on a budget. I've been looking at their pure tour full custom wheels, (w/105...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-19-10, 09:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,625
Posted By hencio

BB size for 2008 trek 8500

I need to replace the bottom bracket on my 2008 Trek 8500. Does anyone by chance know what size I would need (width+spindle length). I'm having trouble locating this info online.

Thanks
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-27-10, 03:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,354
Posted By hencio

Well damn, I stand corrected. That's what the...

Well damn, I stand corrected. That's what the Schwinn salesman told me!
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-27-10, 01:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,354
Posted By hencio

I bought this exact model in 1988 as my first...

I bought this exact model in 1988 as my first road bike. This was when Schwinn started to ship their bike off overseas, but the cool thing about this one ( if the same) was that this model was made...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
04-26-10, 03:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 856
Posted By hencio

economically priced 700c cross wheels?

Anyone have any suggestions for some well priced 700c cross wheels? They may see a little dirt, but mostly will be used for commuting. Weight is not a big factor. Price and number of spoke (more not...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
04-26-10, 01:56 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,655
Posted By hencio

I went up to 35s and became more diligent about...

I went up to 35s and became more diligent about monitoring tire pressure. Much more comfortable on the bumps too.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
04-22-10, 07:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 787
Posted By hencio

Oh, just curious... the carbon folks that you all...

Oh, just curious... the carbon folks that you all are talking about, is the steering tube steel or aluminum? The one in question is aluminum.
Forum: Recreational & Family
04-22-10, 07:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,670
Posted By hencio

Wow, the directions say no more than 10 MPH, but...

Wow, the directions say no more than 10 MPH, but I guess I had not thought about going downhill. Flipping with a child would not be good. I think I'll just have to hook it to my mountain bike. The...
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
04-21-10, 11:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 787
Posted By hencio

Thanks for the responses everyone. I'm feeling...

Thanks for the responses everyone. I'm feeling much better about this.
Forum: Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg)
04-21-10, 08:18 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 787
Posted By hencio

Carbon forks

I'm curious if anyone has feedback on carbon forks for heavy riders. Looking at a new cross frame to replace my old steel cross bike. The bike I'm looking at happens to come with a carbon fork. I...
Forum: Recreational & Family
04-20-10, 12:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,670
Posted By hencio

I read an interesting article about this subject...

I read an interesting article about this subject and it has changed my mind for the meantime. It basically says that you should not have your child (under one year) in a trailer. So I think I'm gonna...
Forum: Recreational & Family
04-16-10, 08:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,670
Posted By hencio

new to bike trailers

I've got a 8.5 month old and we think he is ready for the instep bike trailer that we purchased recently. I'm new to this trailing a kid and was hoping to get some recommendations on getting started,...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-15-10, 08:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,257
Posted By hencio

Thanks Bianchigirll. I have always thought early...

Thanks Bianchigirll. I have always thought early 90's as well, but I've seen photos of 92 and 93 models and they don't have the triple stops on the top tube and have a bottom pull front d. I've also...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
04-15-10, 03:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,257
Posted By hencio

This is very interesting stuff. I've been trying...

This is very interesting stuff. I've been trying to ID my volpe for the past year since I got it as a frame only. I have no idea the year but is probably from the 90's. It has an odd blueish...
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