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Forum: Classic & Vintage

08-11-14, 12:47 PM

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Ouch! My old Dawes takes a hit

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Posted By dddd

A this point, and once the crankset is made...

A this point, and once the crankset is made rideable again, a hands-off steering check followed by a visual sighting down of the assembled bike from several vantage points would satisfy me as to it's...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

08-10-14, 03:34 PM

Replies: 37

Ouch! My old Dawes takes a hit

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Posted By dddd

IIR, French spindle diameter might be 14mm, vs....

IIR, French spindle diameter might be 14mm, vs. English 9/16", which is supposedly correctible by drilling with a 9/16" bit if you have a drill-press.

This thread was starting to make me hungry,...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

08-10-14, 03:11 PM

Replies: 37

Ouch! My old Dawes takes a hit

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Posted By dddd

I like what I'm hearing here, especially since...

I like what I'm hearing here, especially since the pipe can be slid over the end of the crank to the exact amount that puts the corrective bending exactly where needed. Brilliant!

Maybe slice a...

Forum: Classic & Vintage

08-07-14, 09:38 PM

Replies: 37

Ouch! My old Dawes takes a hit

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Posted By dddd

As bad as the bend looks, I would myself clamp a...

As bad as the bend looks, I would myself clamp a very large (18") adjustable wrench on last inch and a half of the pedal end, and pull the arm outward.

Depending on how much force is needed, and...

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