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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-08-19, 09:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 9,612
Posted By bigred90

Thanks for the info! The 1/4" bearings definitely...

Thanks for the info! The 1/4" bearings definitely seemed too tight so I could try leaving one out.

The Quando hub I referred to actually seized up on a ride and left me stranded. I've tried...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
12-15-18, 11:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 9,612
Posted By bigred90

Digging up an old thread, I know, but I just ran...

Digging up an old thread, I know, but I just ran into a very similar problem overhauling an old Quando hub. 9 x 1/4" drive side, 10 x 7/32" non-drive. Even stranger is that the 1/4" bearings are...
Forum: Introductions
06-11-18, 06:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 640
Posted By bigred90

I've slowly realized just how lucky I am to have...

I've slowly realized just how lucky I am to have central PA roads to cycle on. Sure, we have so many miles of road here that we can't afford to maintain all of them, but it also means that I can go a...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-07-18, 10:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,997
Posted By bigred90

Whoa, are you me? Just last month I replaced the...

Whoa, are you me? Just last month I replaced the tape on my DA22 rim that came stock with my 2007 OCR3. I was getting flats at the base of the valve stem, from either sharp edges on the tape or sharp...
Forum: Touring
06-07-18, 10:20 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,413
Posted By bigred90

Handsome bike! It looks like something that...

Handsome bike! It looks like something that sprang out of the ground in your initial photos.

Congrats on getting back in the saddle and happy riding.
Forum: Introductions
06-07-18, 09:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 640
Posted By bigred90

Hello

I need to get to 10 posts so I can link some images in another thread and this seems like a good way to get there! I made this account in 2010, but introductions are better late than never. I'm from...
Forum: Touring
12-02-11, 11:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,134
Posted By bigred90

Thanks for the replies so far. To be specific, I...

Thanks for the replies so far. To be specific, I will be travelling from Myerstown, PA to Cookeville, TN.

I plan on camping much of the way. I'd like to stick to campgrounds as much as possible,...
Forum: Touring
12-01-11, 10:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,134
Posted By bigred90

Route Planning: PA to TN

I'm in the process of planning for a one-way trip from Pennsylvania to Tennessee for this upcoming summer. I've done several weekend bike trips, but nothing this long. I'm not really sure where to...
Forum: Touring
10-07-11, 08:48 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,659
Posted By bigred90

http://www.amazon.com/AccuGage-Pressure-Gauge-160p...

http://www.amazon.com/AccuGage-Pressure-Gauge-160psi-Presta/dp/B0011W6M4Y
I love this gauge so far. It's cheap, durable, and it holds the reading until you press the reset button.
Forum: Touring
06-30-11, 08:29 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 283
Posted By bigred90

mid-atlantic route suggestions?

before the summer is over I'd like to take about a week-long solo tour in the mid-atlantic region, starting and ending in lebanon county, pa (central pa)

I'd like to average 65-75 miles/day with a...
Forum: Touring
06-15-11, 03:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 843
Posted By bigred90

Thanks for the feedback. I wasn't expecting...

Thanks for the feedback. I wasn't expecting anyone to have ridden in that area.

Passing through Tamaqua and Hazleton wasn't intentionally included in the trip. I'm going from Lebanon county to...
Forum: Touring
06-15-11, 10:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 843
Posted By bigred90

PA Route 309: Safe for cycling?

I'm planning on using PA route 309 from Tamaqua, PA to Hazleton, PA for a tour this weekend. I'm a little worried about the safety of this 10ish mile stretch, though. Based on google street view...
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
02-09-11, 10:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,414
Posted By bigred90

Thanks for the advice. Maybe I'll check those...

Thanks for the advice. Maybe I'll check those places out...I guess my concern is that I'm not too great at knowing the difference between a deal and a rip-off.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
02-08-11, 01:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,414
Posted By bigred90

I'm from around the Lebanon PA area. If you could...

I'm from around the Lebanon PA area. If you could point me towards some good sellers that would be great.
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
02-07-11, 07:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,414
Posted By bigred90

Also I believe this has the Schwinn FFS system....

Also I believe this has the Schwinn FFS system. Are there any drawbacks other than being potentially difficult to repair?
Forum: Classic and Vintage Bicycles: Whats it Worth? Appraisals.
02-07-11, 07:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,414
Posted By bigred90

Schwinn Caliente

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=230582884911

I'm trying to find a bike for a friend. Price is the highest priority. The idea is for him to have a bike to use on group rides and...
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