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Forum: Road Cycling
01-16-08, 06:01 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 544
Posted By jjguitars

I went for another ride today and paid particular...

I went for another ride today and paid particular attention to the feet/shoes/pedals etc. The left foot (no pain) seemed to be able to rock left to right evenly (as much as the cleat would allow) but...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-15-08, 11:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 544
Posted By jjguitars

Thanks for all the suggestions. Both of us...

Thanks for all the suggestions.
Both of us have wide feet and the shoes are not tight across the width. The cleats are forward of centre so I will adjust them backwards.
The shoes are The shoes...
Forum: Road Cycling
01-15-08, 07:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 544
Posted By jjguitars

New shoes making feet ache

I have just purchased both my son and myself new cycling shoes and we both are experiencing the same problem - the problem is a pain in the right foot just under the rear of the small toe and...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-15-08, 07:25 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 389
Posted By jjguitars

Noisy Bottom Bracket

My bottom bracket (Ultegra) gets noisy often (grinding noises under stress). When I pulled it apart to re-grease it, I noticed the needle bearings have a lot of fore and aft movement. Is this normal?...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-18-07, 07:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 586
Posted By jjguitars

Thanks for that. I was aware that the hubs were...

Thanks for that. I was aware that the hubs were different and not compatible, that is why I asked about changing them. Maybe I will just buy a new rear wheel with the correct hub.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-18-07, 06:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 586
Posted By jjguitars

Best way to upgrade wheels

I have a good set of shimano 105 wheels (36 spoke). They are old but low miles and excellent condition. The rear wheel is the screw on hub type and 5 speed cassette.
I am building a new bike for my...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-16-07, 01:23 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 328
Posted By jjguitars

SRAM fd problem?

I have a SRAM Force groupset and am not sure if the fd or shifter is working properly. It appears to be properly adjusted but does not feel right when shifting. To go up to the large chainring I have...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-15-07, 02:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 387
Posted By jjguitars

Thanks for the info. I just built a bike for...

Thanks for the info. I just built a bike for myself but my son keeps taking it and the other day he dropped it and dinged the "sram force" brakes and rd, so it it time for him to have his own bike...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-15-07, 01:43 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 387
Posted By jjguitars

New forks - new frame.

I just purchased a KHS frame and carbon forks to build a bike for my son. The only thing so far that I am unsure of is what is needed to attach the forks to the frame. I presume I need a headset and...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-30-07, 05:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 674
Posted By jjguitars

The frame is a Scott Speedster and I am pretty...

The frame is a Scott Speedster and I am pretty sure these only have English thread BBs and the FSA cranks have Octalink written on them somewhere.
What is a good BB to get. The only ones I have seen...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-30-07, 03:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 674
Posted By jjguitars

Thanks for the suggestion and information. I am...

Thanks for the suggestion and information. I am new at this and just have a bunch of parts. I will get an Octalink bottom bracket.
Jeremy
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-29-07, 11:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 674
Posted By jjguitars

Bottom Bracket shaft???

I have a set of FSA carbon cranks with the Octalink pattern. I also have a Dura Ace bottom bracket with the external bearings but it has no shaft through the middle of the BB. My question is - Can I...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-29-07, 11:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 450
Posted By jjguitars

Thanks for all the replies. I went to the lbs and...

Thanks for all the replies. I went to the lbs and picked up a spacer and that solved all the problems. Now I need to tackle the cranks and bottom bracket. I will post another thread.
Jeremy
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-29-07, 12:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 450
Posted By jjguitars

Loose Cassete

I have just installed a SRAM Force groupset (10sp). When I tighten the lockring on the cassette the whole cassette still has movement in it and is not snug.
All spacers appear to be in the correct...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-26-07, 09:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,307
Posted By jjguitars

English or Italian

I have a Scott Speedster frame. How can I tell if the BB thread is Italian or English. The previous owner is not sure.
Thanks.
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