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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

08-23-14, 05:41 AM

Replies: 33

C&V Rear Wheel Source?

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Posted By Duane Behrens

Haven't found anything as beautiful as the...

Haven't found anything as beautiful as the original Arayas yet, but I did find these - Wheel Master Weinmann LP18 Wheel Set - 700c, 36H, 5/6/7-Speed Freewheel, Quick Release, Silver from Green Canyon...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

08-20-14, 10:28 PM

Replies: 33

C&V Rear Wheel Source?

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Posted By Duane Behrens

Thanks, Jon, and good for you. Maybe you can...

Thanks, Jon, and good for you. Maybe you can point me toward someone who can smooth out the OEM front Araya. Meantime, I've got a lesser set of wheels on the way. They'll keep me riding on old...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

08-19-14, 10:53 PM

Replies: 33

C&V Rear Wheel Source?

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Posted By Duane Behrens

I DID think of new rims. But all the ones I...

I DID think of new rims. But all the ones I could find were a quintential sequence of flat, bent metal . . . very much unlike the smooth, shiny, rounded, beautiful surface of the original Arayas. ...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

08-19-14, 10:47 PM

Replies: 33

C&V Rear Wheel Source?

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Posted By Duane Behrens

I bought new brakes because I couldn't get pads...

I bought new brakes because I couldn't get pads for the originals. I had the spokes replaced because the old spokes were showing signs of rust. If those changes had made an improvement in the...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

08-19-14, 05:58 PM

Replies: 33

C&V Rear Wheel Source?

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Posted By Duane Behrens

Both were performed by and on the advice of my...

Both were performed by and on the advice of my LBS.

Every day I learn more and more.

And to be honest, I didn't want to discard or remove or store those beautiful Araya OEM rims.

Oh well....

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

08-18-14, 09:51 PM

Replies: 33

C&V Rear Wheel Source?

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Posted By Duane Behrens

Bill, these look great. Thanks. I'll miss the...

Bill, these look great. Thanks. I'll miss the appearance of the original Aryas. I'll post a pic before I hang them up so you'll know what I mean.

. . . but I need something that stops without...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

08-07-14, 06:46 PM

Replies: 33

C&V Rear Wheel Source?

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Posted By Duane Behrens

The original sprocket assembly is a 6-speed, 14 x...

The original sprocket assembly is a 6-speed, 14 x 23 if I remember correctly. The dropout spacing is 126 mm. I tried a 7-speed; the chain doesn't clear the dropout in the small cog. Haven't played...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

08-01-14, 06:04 AM

Replies: 33

C&V Rear Wheel Source?

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Posted By Duane Behrens

Hi. Changing over to Ultegra brakes was one of...

Hi. Changing over to Ultegra brakes was one of the ways I've been trying to cure the thumping in that front wheel. I couldn't get replacement pads for the originals, so this seemed the way to go. ...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

07-31-14, 09:36 PM

Replies: 33

C&V Rear Wheel Source?

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Posted By Duane Behrens

Sorry, guys. A "threaded hub with a spin-on...

Sorry, guys. A "threaded hub with a spin-on freewheel" is what I want. I don't want a cassette. Thanks.

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

07-31-14, 06:38 PM

Replies: 33

C&V Rear Wheel Source?

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Posted By Duane Behrens

No - I DO, in fact, want another threaded wheel...

No - I DO, in fact, want another threaded wheel and free hub sprocket assembly. Not sure where you got that, but maybe I mis-typed.

If it works out, I'd like to replace both front and rear wheels...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

07-31-14, 06:46 AM

Replies: 33

C&V Rear Wheel Source?

Views: 2,861

Posted By Duane Behrens

Thank you, Bill. I can certainly take those...

Thank you, Bill. I can certainly take those measurements, but rather than take the chance of pluggin in the numbers and ordering on line, I was hoping to find an experienced supplier who could work...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

07-30-14, 10:52 PM

Replies: 33

C&V Rear Wheel Source?

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Posted By Duane Behrens

C&V Rear Wheel Source?

Need a supply source for a complete, new rear 700C wheel assembly, threaded to accept a freewheel hub. Thanks.

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