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02-16-11, 08:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 458
Posted By Psychkle

*%^# Amazing ! Thank you. I appreciate your...

*%^# Amazing !

Thank you. I appreciate your help, your ability to explain it so simply and clearly !
02-16-11, 08:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 458
Posted By Psychkle

It's causing me a loss of super paranormal...

It's causing me a loss of super paranormal strength too.

@ultraman6970 - Thanks for just popping in to say something smart ass, but of absolutely no help at all.
02-16-11, 07:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 458
Posted By Psychkle

Kryptonite

http://data.sportinggoodsreview.co.uk/images/kryptonite-evolution-mini-lock-with-bracket1.jpg

Hello, I have a Kryptonite lock, as the one above, it has a silver metal fitting to attach the lock to...
01-26-11, 11:15 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 458
Posted By Psychkle

Dia Compe Gran Compe bars

Hello,

Anyone have these or tried them... The Dia Compe Gran Compe handlebars ?

http://s.wiggle.co.uk/images/dia-track-bar-med.jpg
Dia-Compe Gran Compe Track Handlebars: Track style alloy...
01-04-11, 11:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,010
Posted By Psychkle

Thank you everyone - I bow to your knowledge and...

Thank you everyone - I bow to your knowledge and expertise.
01-02-11, 04:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,010
Posted By Psychkle

Thank you for replying... The measurement is...

Thank you for replying...

The measurement is 55mm - both front and back from the bottom of the mounting hole, 60mm from the centre of it.

Would I be far better off getting the Tektro R556 ?
01-02-11, 03:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,010
Posted By Psychkle

Old style calipers

Hello,

Want to add some of these : Tektro R538 long drop brakes.

http://road.cc/sites/default/files/images/Tektro%20R538%20callipers.preview_500.jpg
...
12-31-10, 05:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,170
Posted By Psychkle

Thank you everyone for responding... You have all...

Thank you everyone for responding... You have all been very helpful.

The bar came off a 1982 Maruishi, and is unbranded. ( Could be an add on, upgrade/downgrade.)
The measurement is from the...
12-30-10, 11:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,170
Posted By Psychkle

Handlebar sizing

Hello, sorry newbie style question for you...

I've stripped the tape of my 1980's road bars. I've taken the plug out of the end, measured the diameter there and it's 22, so it must be a 22.2mm...
12-22-10, 04:05 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,733
Posted By Psychkle

Thank you everyone - you have filled me with hope...

Thank you everyone - you have filled me with hope and wonder !
12-21-10, 09:00 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,733
Posted By Psychkle

Thanks !

Thanks !
12-21-10, 08:58 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,733
Posted By Psychkle

http://www.google.com/products/catalog?q=profile+d...

http://www.google.com/products/catalog?q=profile+designs+quill&hl=en&client=firefox-a&hs=6OZ&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&prmd=ivns&resnum=3&biw=1372&bih=685&um=1&ie=UTF-8&cid=5685444905326729260&ei...
12-21-10, 08:49 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,733
Posted By Psychkle

26 just at the centre ? ...because the noodle...

26 just at the centre ?
...because the noodle has a raised centre
and then is noticeably smaller down and into the drops.
It that part 25.4 ?
12-21-10, 07:57 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,733
Posted By Psychkle

The bars by the way are Nitto's 177 ( Noodle bars...

The bars by the way are Nitto's 177 ( Noodle bars ) - Do they come as one size for the central area that attaches to the stem ?
12-21-10, 07:52 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,733
Posted By Psychkle

Thank you everyone, I appreciate your patience. ...

Thank you everyone, I appreciate your patience.

So is a 'quill adapter' the best way to go, or can still get a 1" quill with a... ( whatever size these bars are... ) stem ?
12-21-10, 07:30 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,733
Posted By Psychkle

What do I need read in order to understand ? The...

What do I need read in order to understand ? The dimensions I have, I can't find conversions for ?
Hoped someone here, who has a lot of experience might just easily say what I need.

It's a...
12-21-10, 07:07 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,733
Posted By Psychkle

Thank you all for replying... So if I have...

Thank you all for replying... So if I have handlebars that are 8.3cm/3.25 inches in the centre. What size bars are these 25.4, 26, 38.1, when looking for the right stem to properly fit it ?
...
12-21-10, 04:40 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,733
Posted By Psychkle

Geometry, mathematics and the newbie.

hello,

Go a real newbie style question... please be gentle.

I have a thirty year old road model, that I'm trying to tame.
I have some spare road bars that I want to replace the riser bars,...
12-18-10, 09:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,046
Posted By Psychkle

Thank you everyone... for replying. I don't...

Thank you everyone... for replying.

I don't think it's going to be something, that I can understand without a little more experience.
At the moment it's all just gobbledygook. Bike stores and...
12-14-10, 08:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,046
Posted By Psychkle

Bottom bracket sizing?

Hello all you wise wonders !

http://img30.imageshack.us/img30/3476/mar002.jpg

I have a Maruishi 202 road ace.

http://img194.imageshack.us/img194/9356/mar001e.jpg

I want to convert it to a...
12-14-10, 08:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,439
Posted By Psychkle

Thank you for replying... and kindly explaining.

Thank you for replying... and kindly explaining.
12-14-10, 12:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,439
Posted By Psychkle

I'm sorry, but you are speaking in tongues. I'm...

I'm sorry, but you are speaking in tongues. I'm not quite up to speed on what you are saying.
The centre is 26.mm, the rest of bar is 23.mm ( in diameter or circumference ? ) not 25.4mm.
So I'd...
12-14-10, 09:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,439
Posted By Psychkle

Yes, you are right, cross levers is what I meant...

Yes, you are right, cross levers is what I meant to say. Not TT levers.
The Promax 239A is a 25.4mm interrupter, isn't it ?
12-14-10, 09:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,439
Posted By Psychkle

No, not obvious... but logical. I just wanted to...

No, not obvious... but logical. I just wanted to check that apart from the raised middle, the rest of the bars were 25.4mm. Thank you for replying.
12-14-10, 08:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,439
Posted By Psychkle

Nitto 177 Noodle bars

Just got some Nitto's 177 ( Noodle bars )

http://images.jensonusa.com/large/hb/hb409b10_____254__42.jpg

My question, is the raised central part 26.mm ( for the clamp ) and then the rest of it...
12-05-10, 02:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 963
Posted By Psychkle

Mudguards

I have a Charge Plug (road model), need some mudguards
as I'm getting spat at by puddles left, right and right up my back.


Anyone have some suggestions for an easy fitting, cool looking or...
11-12-10, 09:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 650
Posted By Psychkle

Thank you everyone, the soma 456 and the...

Thank you everyone, the soma 456 and the universalcycles bars look great too.
and apologies for over posting... I didn't mean to troll or annoy anyone.
11-11-10, 08:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 650
Posted By Psychkle

25.4 handlebars

Hello,

I have a charge plug, looking to add some road bars on a budget.
looked at the 'Charge Bowl' but want a more classic racer/track style.

Does anyone know any classic style bars that come...
11-11-10, 07:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 930
Posted By Psychkle

Thank you everyone ! Grateful for clearing...

Thank you everyone !

Grateful for clearing that ( sort of... ) up.
11-11-10, 03:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,106
Posted By Psychkle

Thanks again !

Thanks again !
11-11-10, 03:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,106
Posted By Psychkle

Thank you for replying and for your limitless...

Thank you for replying and for your limitless patience.
I thought there might be a proper adaptor - from one size ( The plugs stem size - which i'm not sure of )
to the bars, which I know are an...
11-11-10, 03:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 930
Posted By Psychkle

Thanks for replying, so you are saying a 'Promax...

Thanks for replying, so you are saying a 'Promax 239A' is a cross lever and will allow itself to be used as a junction. which in turn would allow a second lever ( a TT lever ) to work the same brake...
11-11-10, 02:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 930
Posted By Psychkle

Lever into lever

My newbie question is :

Can you run a brake cable into one end of a Promax 239A lever,
and then out of it... and the brake cable then into a TT lever.
Will the Promax 239A allow this ?
...
11-11-10, 02:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,106
Posted By Psychkle

I understand that, kind of in the question, the...

I understand that, kind of in the question, the answer I'm looking for is...
Is there a stem that one end fits a Charge Plugs (stem size ?) and yet at the other hold a 31.8 bar ?

Can anyone...
11-11-10, 12:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,106
Posted By Psychkle

Threadless Stem Adapter

Hello,

Is there such a thing as a threadless stem adapter - for a charge plug.
Converts from a charge stem to fit an oversized 31.8 handlebar ?

Thanks in advance,
11-10-10, 08:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 574
Posted By Psychkle

Thank you for replying !

Thank you for replying !
11-10-10, 08:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 676
Posted By Psychkle

Thanks everyone !

Thanks everyone !
11-10-10, 03:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 676
Posted By Psychkle

Thanks, and I hear what you are saying about...

Thanks, and I hear what you are saying about safety.
Excuse my ignorance, but how do you fit a shim on a small stem bracket - to fit an oversized handlebar ?
To use this handle bar, wouldn't I need...
11-10-10, 01:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 676
Posted By Psychkle

31.8 - Oversize stem

Hello,

Newbie question:
Is there a way to easily fit a 31.8 - Oversize stem diamter (road drop bars)
on a 25.4 at the stem Charge plug ?

Many thanks in advance.
11-10-10, 11:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 775
Posted By Psychkle

I've heard a few complaints about them falling...

I've heard a few complaints about them falling apart as well.
But they are supposed to be rugged ?
11-10-10, 08:08 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 574
Posted By Psychkle

Cane Creek 200TT Carbon Brake Levers

Cane Creek 200TT Carbon Brake Levers (For handlebars with internal dia 19 to 21mm)

Question: Will they fit a Charge plug slice bar ?

Many thanks in advance,
11-10-10, 07:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 775
Posted By Psychkle

Thank you for replying and the info !

Thank you for replying and the info !
11-09-10, 09:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 775
Posted By Psychkle

Crank Brothers 5050 XX Pedals

Crank Brothers 5050 XX Pedals...

Do they fit a 9/16 Inch multi-piece crank hole, or just BMX ?

Thanks in advance...
11-06-10, 02:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,902
Posted By Psychkle

Thanks for replying - Does that mean I have to...

Thanks for replying - Does that mean I have to remove the Charge tape ?

Couldn't I add some BMX, Dia-Compe Tech 99 Dirty Harry Brake Levers and run them on the outside of the bar ?
11-06-10, 04:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,902
Posted By Psychkle

Thank you for taking the time to explain. I...

Thank you for taking the time to explain.
I appreciate it.

Just one question, What type of TT lever do I need.
Most seem to run inside the bar. What is a good brand that runs on the outside?
11-05-10, 04:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,902
Posted By Psychkle

Single speed brake overload

Charge Plug end bar levers

I have a Charge Plug with a Slice bar ( Bullhorn )
Looking to add some TT levers to the bar ends.
So I have two levers on the flat and another two on the ends....
10-27-10, 05:34 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,455
Posted By Psychkle

Bar tape: Brown

Looking for a brown bar tape ( UK )

Brooks is expensive and looks kind of odd. But apart from charge bar tape, can't find any other in brown.
Any other choices available ?

Many thanks in...
Replies: 9
Views: 4,654
Posted By Psychkle

Thank you for the more definite answer. The...

Thank you for the more definite answer. The 'black' seat post seems a very recent add on. The head tube is blue ? ( But that isn't what you mean right ? )
The rest I'll have to look into...
Replies: 9
Views: 4,654
Posted By Psychkle

On the front of the stem is quite a lot of mixed...

On the front of the stem is quite a lot of mixed Japanese and English text. No insertion mark that i can see.
I use the suicide levers to 'modulate' speed too. It seems very natural ( read lazy ) to...
Replies: 9
Views: 4,654
Posted By Psychkle

Thank you - and the bike thanks you too... She...

Thank you - and the bike thanks you too... She sure is nice looking, plus she rides like honey off a spoon. I can't explain it adequately but riding is such a joy. I purchased a Charge Plug ( Single...
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