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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

12-15-08, 12:27 AM

Replies: 6

Wheely Confused

Views: 577

Posted By Cyclist4Life

Wheely Confused

Hi All,

I just changed my rear hub, which is a Shimano and my old is a Fuji. Both look the same dimensions-wise, but my wheel is sitting way over to one side as though the drive side is too wide....

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

03-10-08, 05:56 AM

Replies: 23

Horizontal drop-outs prob

Views: 3,030

Posted By Cyclist4Life

Horizontal drop-outs prob

Hi all,

My Fuji Touring has horizontal drop-outs at the rear that causes the wheel to become unaligned running more towards the non-driveside side. My LBS told me basically to just do it up as...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

12-14-07, 04:58 AM

Replies: 9

Broken chain advice

Views: 748

Posted By Cyclist4Life

Broken chain advice

Hi all,

The other day my new chain broke and one of the links got all bent up. Should i run the chain 2 links short or would i be better off adding a couple of links meaning i'd have 3 starter...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

12-03-07, 07:11 AM

Replies: 5

Sticky Brakes

Views: 501

Posted By Cyclist4Life

Sticky Brakes

Howdy partners,

My brake cable won't pull back through the housing fully when i release. I've greased it up a couple of times with no effect. Any other ideas? Perhaps replacing the housing?
...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

11-29-07, 07:05 AM

Replies: 23

Alternate Chains

Views: 1,033

Posted By Cyclist4Life

Alternate Chains

Hi all,

I heard somewhere that it's a good idea to have 2 chains and to change them back and forth every so often so that they wear with the cassette (.....if you know what I mean). Well by pure...

Forum: Touring

11-29-07, 07:03 AM

Replies: 4

Alternate Chains

Views: 433

Posted By Cyclist4Life

Alternate Chains

Hi all,

I heard somewhere that it's a good idea to have 2 chains and to change them back and forth every so often so that they wear with the cassette (.....if you know what I mean). Well by pure...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

11-15-07, 05:59 AM

Replies: 2

SRAM Cassette Compatibility

Views: 453

Posted By Cyclist4Life

SRAM Cassette Compatibility

Hi All,

I'm currently in Hanoi, Vietnam in desperate need of a new cassette and it seems the only one i can get my hands on is a SRAM 950. My question is, is this going to be compatible with all...

Forum: Touring

11-11-07, 02:34 AM

Replies: 1

Hanoi Bike Shop

Views: 662

Posted By Cyclist4Life

Hanoi Bike Shop

Hi all,

Does anyone know of any decent bike shops in Hanoi, Vietnam or even some bike touring companies who use decent bikes. I'm after a new 9sp chain and cassette.
Cheers.

Damo

Forum: Touring

10-05-07, 02:15 AM

Replies: 3

5000kms. Any new parts/maintenance?

Views: 361

Posted By Cyclist4Life

5000kms. Any new parts/maintenance?

Hey guys,

I tried to post this on the bike mechanics forum but was having technical difficulties so here it is. I'm 4000kms into my world bike tour meaning my bike (Fuji Touring - Brown model,...

Forum: Touring

08-08-07, 07:39 AM

Replies: 1

World Tour/Bangkok Bike Store/Thanks

Views: 373

Posted By Cyclist4Life

World Tour/Bangkok Bike Store/Thanks

Hi All,

I am currently in the 7th week of my world tour which started in KL, Malaysia and sees me currently 300km South of Bangkok. For more info, check out www.traveljournals.net/travelers/damo...

Forum: Touring

05-24-07, 12:26 AM

Replies: 10

Fuji Touring spokes issue rectified?

Views: 928

Posted By Cyclist4Life

Fuji Touring spokes issue rectified?

Hi all,

I understand this question has been asked previously but i don't think anyone's been able to offer a solid answer. I bought a Fuji Touring earlier this year (yes the beautiful...

Forum: Touring

05-08-07, 11:34 PM

Replies: 6

SE Asia Entry Requirements

Views: 612

Posted By Cyclist4Life

SE Asia Entry Requirements

Hi all,

I am about to embark on a tour of SE Asia beginning in KL. Most countries say that they require you to have an onward/return ticket for entry, but obviously cyclists have no such thing. ...

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