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Old 01-29-10 | 10:26 AM
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Originally Posted by JPprivate
I think you're really on to something here. I'm usually in one of the highest gears, but today at 5 F I was in the middle ring in front in one of the lower gears (back) and I was hurting to get some kind of speed going. Not fun. Very weird. Yesterday the same thing, in the morning it was cold at 9 F, but the afternoon was just fine with 29F, had a good speed and everything.
In hindsight I have to say though that maybe the fact that one of my front brake pads was slight stuck at the wheel (rust, frozen) might have something to do with my slowness (duhhh!)
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