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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-24-20, 11:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 461
Posted By EamonPVD

Great thanks for the input

Great thanks for the input
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-24-20, 11:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 461
Posted By EamonPVD

mmm no im saying the tires i want to throw on...

mmm no im saying the tires i want to throw on these old 27x 1 1/4” rims are slightly more narrow because they are 27x1” tires. The inside rim width is more like 17mm


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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-24-20, 09:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 461
Posted By EamonPVD

Running 27x1” tires on 27x1 1/4” wheels

Would you do it?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-21-20, 11:06 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 700
Posted By EamonPVD

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/720x1280/5d5a5a33_dc54_4924_b278_0de6e9f06e23_png_f488ad53339e12c73a07d04b80dcaf03963ca719.jpeg...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-21-20, 11:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 700
Posted By EamonPVD

Basso Track authenticity

Would anyone have doubts about whether this is a real Basso?

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/888072808266594/
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-22-20, 06:39 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 692
Posted By EamonPVD

i had assumed the bb that was included with the...

i had assumed the bb that was included with the frameset had been used in the frame. But maybe it was just thrown in there.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-22-20, 06:35 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 692
Posted By EamonPVD

I was told buy a grumpy old school bike mechanic...

I was told buy a grumpy old school bike mechanic essentially , “duh you just need a longer spindle. One that gives the best chainline”

he didnt wanna hear any talk of JIS or ISO. I dunno!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-20-20, 02:21 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 692
Posted By EamonPVD

or perhaps this means the bb is iso and the crank...

or perhaps this means the bb is iso and the crank is JIS?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-20-20, 02:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 692
Posted By EamonPVD

ok cool. Makes sense being a casati. Should i...

ok cool. Makes sense being a casati. Should i ditch the suntour bb?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-20-20, 01:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 692
Posted By EamonPVD

Track Crankset bottoms out

Hi! I have a Casati track bike with a bb shell width of 70mm (or a hair under) and a superbe pro bb spindle length being 109mm. I have a sugino crankset rd2d (something like that). Anyway when i try...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-11-20, 07:01 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,180
Posted By EamonPVD

yes it does, its like a bearinged spacer or...

yes it does, its like a bearinged spacer or something. Still not enough space
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-11-20, 07:00 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,180
Posted By EamonPVD

i’m not sure what you mean...

i’m not sure what you mean...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-10-20, 09:03 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,180
Posted By EamonPVD

Quite the bummer. It has pretty good reviews. I...

Quite the bummer. It has pretty good reviews. I contacted Bike Hand. Will report back what they respond
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-10-20, 02:18 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,180
Posted By EamonPVD

so as pictured, not enough of the tool passes...

so as pictured, not enough of the tool passes through the headtube to connect to the bottom press.

I was able to install the top with a board and hammer but Id obviously like to use this expensive...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-10-20, 02:14 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,180
Posted By EamonPVD

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/image_56104781286a573b90f829955d9d98ef0cb88de1.jpg
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-10-20, 02:10 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,180
Posted By EamonPVD

okay yea itd be crazy if it didnt fit. I hope im...

okay yea itd be crazy if it didnt fit. I hope im just doing something stupid. I did hit my head yesterday so let me know what I’m doing wrong...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-10-20, 11:53 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,180
Posted By EamonPVD

i was only able to attempt to install one cup at...

i was only able to attempt to install one cup at a time because the tool has even less length to work with with both cups going at once. Does that make sense?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-10-20, 09:34 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,180
Posted By EamonPVD

Bike Hand headset press issue

Anyone run into a problem where the length of the headtube is too long to adequately use the Bike Hand headset press? I am having this issue. There is not enough length on the tool to secure the...
Forum: Framebuilders
05-29-20, 05:34 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,430
Posted By EamonPVD

ok thanks squirtdad. I did not ask for advice...

ok thanks squirtdad. I did not ask for advice actually. I asked if anyone knew of frame building classes in Italy. Unsolicited advice about how hard frame building is not needed.
Forum: Framebuilders
05-28-20, 02:08 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,430
Posted By EamonPVD

i’m not sure what that means lol but i like it

i’m not sure what that means lol but i like it
Forum: Framebuilders
05-28-20, 11:22 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,430
Posted By EamonPVD

you responded with so much condescension. Do you...

you responded with so much condescension. Do you see that?
Forum: Framebuilders
05-28-20, 11:20 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,430
Posted By EamonPVD

its called over stepping. And you are doing it...

its called over stepping. And you are doing it well.
Forum: Framebuilders
05-28-20, 11:18 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,430
Posted By EamonPVD

thank you so much!

thank you so much!
Forum: Framebuilders
05-28-20, 08:03 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,430
Posted By EamonPVD

If you know of a class or shop, great! I’d like...

If you know of a class or shop, great! I’d like to know! If not, I dont need an angry bike guy lecture, I’m an adult.
Forum: Framebuilders
05-28-20, 07:48 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,430
Posted By EamonPVD

you had a page and a half reply to my short OP...

you had a page and a half reply to my short OP asking one question...
Forum: Framebuilders
05-27-20, 07:36 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,430
Posted By EamonPVD

Just tryna have a good experience in Italy. You...

Just tryna have a good experience in Italy. You guys are are a bit crazy. Thanks for the input.
Forum: Framebuilders
05-25-20, 08:43 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,430
Posted By EamonPVD

Framebuilding classes in Italy

Hi! I’m looking for a bit of an adventure. I own a small shop in Rhode Island and have been sorta eager to learn how to build frames in the off season. The idea of learning the trade in Italy sounds...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-26-20, 07:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 551
Posted By EamonPVD

New cables/ housing. Rode it around a bit and it...

New cables/ housing. Rode it around a bit and it shifted fine as is without shiftmate. Only had issues in the stand. I dunno!? Ive realized bikes shift differently with rider weight
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-22-20, 04:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 551
Posted By EamonPVD

Running Campy Record 9sp group with dura ace cassette

Hi All! I trying to index my bike which has a campy record 9 sp group to my mavic wheel which run a dura ace cassette. How good can i get this, in theory and practice?

it seems solid shifting up...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-26-20, 03:10 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,769
Posted By EamonPVD

The bench vice worked like a freakin charm. To...

The bench vice worked like a freakin charm. To those who were wondering- pb blastered it for a lil while before the bench vise.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-23-20, 09:57 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,769
Posted By EamonPVD

I’m waiting on a decent vise and gonna give this...

I’m waiting on a decent vise and gonna give this method a go.

thanks for all the info everyone
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-14-20, 12:07 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,769
Posted By EamonPVD

fixed cup wrench did not work- too stuck

fixed cup wrench did not work- too stuck
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-14-20, 10:07 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,769
Posted By EamonPVD

not sure the tool is gonna be of service anymore...

not sure the tool is gonna be of service anymore as it is punching through the fixed cup
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-14-20, 09:56 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,769
Posted By EamonPVD

Severely stuck fixed cup of BB

Hi All. trying to remove a veryyyy stuck fixed cup that I need to replace. I’ve built a few of those Sheldon Brown type fixed cup removal tools and have used them a couple times to success on other...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
10-04-18, 07:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 916
Posted By EamonPVD

Adding brifters to early 80s bike

Hi! I’m currently building up an early 80s univega super strada. I have a shimano 600 tri color group set I want to throw on it. My problem is that I cant seem to find appropriate downtube barrel...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-03-18, 11:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,342
Posted By EamonPVD

Bike only shifting accurately when chain on small ring

having an odd problem. Im runnin an 8 speed shimano 600 indexed system. The bike seems properly indexed- it hits all rear cogs smoothly when in the small chainring. Things start to get funky and...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-31-17, 01:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 839
Posted By EamonPVD

Full Tiagra set. Brakes/derailleurs/crank

Full Tiagra set. Brakes/derailleurs/crank
Forum: Road Cycling
05-31-17, 01:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 839
Posted By EamonPVD

Anyone know this Specialized Allez Comp Year?

https://i.imgur.com/OdrGhYx.jpg
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-14-17, 04:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 976
Posted By EamonPVD

Specialized Allez Comp- year??

Anyone know the year based on looks? Allez Comp. A1 double butted aluminum tubing. Mixed group set- tiagra brifters- 105 rear derailleur- super slr brakes. Fork feels like cro-mo to me.

Here are...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-10-17, 10:42 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,039
Posted By EamonPVD

Small crack in crank arm dangerous?

Hey all,

Noticed a small crack or scrape on the inside of my crank. Crank is a shimano rx100. Can anyone tell from the pictures how serious this is? https://i.imgur.com/Ozx2PKl.jpg
...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-10-17, 01:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,132
Posted By EamonPVD

no wonder I can't get the damn thing off

no wonder I can't get the damn thing off
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-10-17, 01:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,132
Posted By EamonPVD

nevermind, the lockring looking thing threw me...

nevermind, the lockring looking thing threw me off. thanks for the help
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-10-17, 01:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,132
Posted By EamonPVD

it looks like there is a lockring on it, no? So...

it looks like there is a lockring on it, no? So what will remove it?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-10-17, 12:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,132
Posted By EamonPVD

http://tinypic.com/r/2qx6dyx/9

http://tinypic.com/r/2qx6dyx/9
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-10-17, 11:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,132
Posted By EamonPVD

Yes, it's a Sunway cassette. My shimano and...

Yes, it's a Sunway cassette. My shimano and suntour lockring removers do not fit.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-10-17, 11:36 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,132
Posted By EamonPVD

Sunway cassette removal

Anyone have any idea how to take off a sunway cassette? Looks to need a special adaptor? Any ideas?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-05-16, 12:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 619
Posted By EamonPVD

Gazelle Frame

Hey All!

Saw this on craigslists. Gazelle frame only for $40. Seller says Reynolds 531 tubing but sticker on frame says "Continental Lugs and Tubing". Also noticed the rear dropouts do not have a...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-20-16, 03:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,846
Posted By EamonPVD

okay! so yes! the previous owner had reassembled...

okay! so yes! the previous owner had reassembled the levers on the wrong sides of the clamp which is why they were slipping when actuated and ratcheting in the wrong direction! thanks all.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-20-16, 02:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,846
Posted By EamonPVD

Hi! Yea the derailleur is not making the...

Hi! Yea the derailleur is not making the ratcheting noises. When I engage the levers to shift gears, they (the levers) are just ratcheting back to neutral.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-20-16, 01:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,846
Posted By EamonPVD

Suntour Power Shift Lever Issue

Hey All! I've got a problem with these Suntour Power Shift levers.

SunTour parts catalog (1976) (http://www.velo-pages.com/main.php?g2_itemId=12604&g2_imageViewsIndex=1)

When I engage them to...
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