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Forum: Commuting
10-21-11, 01:44 PM
Replies: 406
Views: 52,233
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Reynolds 531 is the name of a set of tubes that...

Reynolds 531 is the name of a set of tubes that manufacturers can make a bicycle out of. It's not a frame that one could make an "exact copy of".

You are almost certainly correct in supposing...
Forum: Commuting
07-09-11, 10:06 AM
Replies: 406
Views: 52,233
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Doh, I was too late to save a freewheel. ...

Doh, I was too late to save a freewheel. Probably could've gotten a good 10k miles outta that baby.
Forum: Commuting
07-09-11, 09:44 AM
Replies: 406
Views: 52,233
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

I've repacked hubs without pulling freewheels...

I've repacked hubs without pulling freewheels before. Cleaning the driveside race requires a small and strong pinky finger. Of course I imagine a box of Q-tips with a proper bend imparted on them...
Forum: Commuting
07-03-11, 12:49 PM
Replies: 406
Views: 52,233
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Just from looking at pics (haven't pored over...

Just from looking at pics (haven't pored over specs) seems like most BD bikes have nicer cranks, nicer stems, nicer forks, nicer saddles.

I like the geo of the Wellington 1-0 way better than the...
Forum: Commuting
07-03-11, 12:37 PM
Replies: 406
Views: 52,233
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

This is my favorite $300 BD bike. Of course I'm...

This is my favorite $300 BD bike. Of course I'm a curmudgeonly lover of steel road bikes with level top tubes and thin tubing.
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Forum: Commuting
07-03-11, 01:49 AM
Replies: 406
Views: 52,233
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Seems like a lot of Denali users put a good $100+...

Seems like a lot of Denali users put a good $100+ into their bikes in short order. This makes me think that a $300 bikesdirect offering would be a better deal for a lot of folks that are assembling...
Forum: Commuting
06-25-11, 10:58 AM
Replies: 406
Views: 52,233
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

The chainring comes stock with a handful of...

The chainring comes stock with a handful of shorter teeth to make shifting smoother.
Forum: Commuting
06-20-11, 10:13 PM
Replies: 406
Views: 52,233
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

Small/small combo is bad news to. Your...

Small/small combo is bad news to. Your drivetrain, though. Do what you wish.
Forum: Commuting
06-20-11, 08:55 PM
Replies: 406
Views: 52,233
Posted By LesterOfPuppets

You never wanna use the big ring / big cog combo....

You never wanna use the big ring / big cog combo. It's a no-no
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