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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-26-24, 08:36 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 227
Posted By dedhed

​​​​​​https://youtu.be/88tDcVvS7mU

​​​​​​https://youtu.be/88tDcVvS7mU
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-25-24, 05:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 183
Posted By dedhed

Caged Bearings right side up?

Caged Bearings right side up?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-25-24, 12:25 PM
Replies: 491
Views: 61,352
Posted By dedhed

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/1024x681/sprite1_c00828539df0133601d6017bfd6dd9a8eb677d72.jpg
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-25-24, 12:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 344
Posted By dedhed

Depends. My Ultegra FH is virtually silent

Depends. My Ultegra FH is virtually silent
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-25-24, 05:16 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 203
Posted By dedhed

It gets tightened to 0.7-1.5 Nm during original...

It gets tightened to 0.7-1.5 Nm during original installation. I'm sure it can handle that massive torque, and as said, does nothing once the clamp bolts are tightened.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-20-24, 05:52 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 761
Posted By dedhed

I wouldn't even move to destructive methods until...

I wouldn't even move to destructive methods until I tried the easy stuff first. I mean what do you have to lose, if it doesn't work you're in the same spot you started in.
I did chuckle a bit on...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-19-24, 12:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 487
Posted By dedhed

[/b] ​​​​​​From 2008 to 2013, we ran...

[/b]

​​​​​​From 2008 to 2013, we ran Junkyard Cyclocross where racers navigated our neighboring salvage yard. Racers twisted through rusty chicanes made of auto parts of our yesteryears.
​...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-18-24, 06:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 446
Posted By dedhed

I believe you nailed it. ...

I believe you nailed it.
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-18-24, 06:50 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,998
Posted By dedhed

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_7963_1__f92c2423466a2cd723bf5e3abd994d24dd14d146.jpg
Out in the yard...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-17-24, 06:56 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,158
Posted By dedhed

I only communicate by FB messenger. I often get...

I only communicate by FB messenger. I often get "text me" but tell those DM only. Generally never hear from them again. I have given my phone to repeat customers. When location is asked I give out a...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-16-24, 11:05 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,158
Posted By dedhed

I've been selling from my parents estate on...

I've been selling from my parents estate on Marketplace for a few years now as well as some surplus things at my church. My experience has been very good with few issues. I've been ghosted a couple...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-15-24, 04:41 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 484
Posted By dedhed

I personally would try fixing it because (A) I'm...

I personally would try fixing it because (A) I'm cheap (B) Challenge, fully knowing I'll likely 99/100 need a new one.
Probably after I already had a new one on the way for use as a "spare"
I've...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-15-24, 04:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 470
Posted By dedhed

Al frame, Al cage, stainless screws

Al frame, Al cage, stainless screws
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-13-24, 05:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 439
Posted By dedhed

No, no correlation with serial number. .

No, no correlation with serial number. .
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-12-24, 09:04 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,210
Posted By dedhed

Wait! Corporations going after the latest new...

Wait! Corporations going after the latest new growth market? Who knew?
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
04-08-24, 06:26 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,498
Posted By dedhed

Walleyes in the morning, eclipse in the...

Walleyes in the morning, eclipse in the afternoon. Maumee, OH
https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_7890_bac0a36d772ace99879e046fbb4d195e6184a0ce.jpeg

...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-03-24, 09:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 518
Posted By dedhed

Brent took care of me the other day in the lisbon...

Brent took care of me the other day in the lisbon store when I was in there for some part I needed. He's also very active with the Variety Club and adaptive cycles for handicap children.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-01-24, 10:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 418
Posted By dedhed

https://onmilwaukee.com/articles/bublr-bikes-penny...

https://onmilwaukee.com/articles/bublr-bikes-penny-farthing-aprilfools?fbclid=IwAR3DKgzTIQDf3z2W7jygED_E9x_-trWR24DnbI6Xfk1QFX6PJK6kY-AqaDs_aem_AbzIcBCUEw4PrqUwcL_1IO7yLAJaKLSUgDLSfnE7ay-DqZDfzSpbt8sQ...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-31-24, 07:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 644
Posted By dedhed

​​​​​​https://www.homedepot.com/c/ab/grades-of-bol...

​​​​​​https://www.homedepot.com/c/ab/grades-of-bolts/9ba683603be9fa5395fab90189731df8
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-31-24, 07:45 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 792
Posted By dedhed

I don't even look at them anymore. For the mere...

I don't even look at them anymore. For the mere pennies each I just put new ones in.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-30-24, 11:24 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,480
Posted By dedhed

Repair stand

Repair stand
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-27-24, 05:45 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,618
Posted By dedhed

If you have to clean your derailleur and adjust...

If you have to clean your derailleur and adjust every 100 miles there is something wrong or you're doing something wrong.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-26-24, 06:56 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 824
Posted By dedhed

Drill chuck wedges. ...

Drill chuck wedges.

https://www.bikeforums.net/bicycle-mechanics/1040959-jacobs-chuck-wedge-sizes.html
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-25-24, 06:18 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 875
Posted By dedhed

After heating and beating peoples receiver...

After heating and beating peoples receiver inserts out of hitches here in the midwest rust belt I don't insert anything in a receiver without liberal greasing.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
03-24-24, 11:43 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 348
Posted By dedhed

Depending on year the 400 frame may also already...

Depending on year the 400 frame may also already be spaced at 128mm to easily accommodate a 130mm hub. My 1987 and 1991 were.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-24-24, 05:45 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,311
Posted By dedhed

Assumed or measured/verified no wear? Yes,...

Assumed or measured/verified no wear?

Yes, the simple solution is to methodically diagnose the problem beginning with the simple free task of verifying pad/disc wear and moving on to the next most...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-21-24, 10:04 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 518
Posted By dedhed

It's a $10 unit - replace it. Better yet, upgrade...

It's a $10 unit - replace it. Better yet, upgrade to a $15-20 Altus or Acera derailleur
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-21-24, 10:01 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 522
Posted By dedhed

My experience with sandy silt where our river...

My experience with sandy silt where our river often overflows the trail is that stuff is slicker than ice when wet
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-21-24, 09:59 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,649
Posted By dedhed

From my experience the best way I get a higher...

From my experience the best way I get a higher average speed is from timing and making traffic lights.

Just say'n
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-21-24, 09:58 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,649
Posted By dedhed

That also means someone would need to buy a new...

That also means someone would need to buy a new crank which may or may not be compatible with their existing drivetrain. I have a number of square taper bikes that I'm certainly not going to replace...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-20-24, 09:56 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 409
Posted By dedhed

https://custompurple.com/product/shimano-di2-charg...

https://custompurple.com/product/shimano-di2-charger-dynamo-usb-c/
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-16-24, 07:43 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 741
Posted By dedhed

Fast simple easy way - Don't shift the front

Fast simple easy way - Don't shift the front
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-14-24, 08:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 393
Posted By dedhed

Images of the bike show a 2 bolt style like this....

Images of the bike show a 2 bolt style like this.
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-13-24, 07:15 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 6,278
Posted By dedhed

Not a problem. You just need to have plenty of...

Not a problem. You just need to have plenty of replacement smoke in stock when you let the old smoke out.
...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-13-24, 08:11 AM
Replies: 204
Views: 6,278
Posted By dedhed

You say that like it would be a bad thing. ...

You say that like it would be a bad thing.

A 1920's car you could repair with a hammer, screwdriver, and crescent wrench, 2020 not so much
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-12-24, 06:48 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,556
Posted By dedhed

Among other threads ...

Among other threads

https://www.bikeforums.net/commuting/1257788-looking-solid-commuter-sneaker.html

https://www.bikeforums.net/commuting/1229979-stiff-shoes.html
...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-09-24, 07:31 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,450
Posted By dedhed

4:15 ...

4:15
​​​​​​https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h8j5-dC6_x8
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-09-24, 07:16 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,450
Posted By dedhed

I can see you're new around here.

I can see you're new around here.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-07-24, 05:04 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 749
Posted By dedhed

I myself, on any expensive or critical assembly,...

I myself, on any expensive or critical assembly, tend to go with the manufacturer's recommendation on lubes. Particularly in a case like this where the quantities are minuscule and the cost not...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-07-24, 08:49 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,061
Posted By dedhed

https://youtu.be/O1X2D8THzbg

https://youtu.be/O1X2D8THzbg
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-06-24, 06:21 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 749
Posted By dedhed

Get a hold of the MSDS of Pinion oil and see what...

Get a hold of the MSDS of Pinion oil and see what it is.
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
03-05-24, 04:12 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,479
Posted By dedhed

I prefer Gunhild ...

I prefer Gunhild

​​​​​​https://youtu.be/W780LSQHbYY
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-05-24, 02:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 741
Posted By dedhed

People with varied mechanical knowledge and...

People with varied mechanical knowledge and skills think outside the "LBS is the only place" mentality and have learned to use other resources. Every MC/auto/muffler/etc shop has a welder and most...
Forum: Commuting
03-05-24, 01:30 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 236
Posted By dedhed

Progress

NML in Milwaukee.

​​​​​​https://www.jsonline.com/story/money/real-estate/commercial/2024/03/05/northwestern-mutual-adding-bike-facility-for-commuting-employees/72851653007/
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-05-24, 07:58 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 741
Posted By dedhed

Common method. ...

Common method.

​​​​​​https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=169qaSIryXY
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-29-24, 02:02 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 3,095
Posted By dedhed

Without knowing what kind of plastic is in the...

Without knowing what kind of plastic is in the shifter I'd shy away from brake cleaner
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
02-25-24, 06:52 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,269
Posted By dedhed

In my world that's a feature, not a bug.

In my world that's a feature, not a bug.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-25-24, 05:57 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,063
Posted By dedhed

​​​​​​Park Tool FR-1.3 Freewheel RemoverPark Tool...

​​​​​​Park Tool FR-1.3 Freewheel RemoverPark Tool offers a full range of tools for removal of bicycle freewheels. The FR-1.3 fits 12 spline 22.6mm diameter tool fittings - the most common tool...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-24-24, 07:26 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,063
Posted By dedhed

1 tool needed for a freewheel ...

1 tool needed for a freewheel
https://www.parktool.com/en-us/category/cassette-freewheel
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
02-24-24, 07:21 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,505
Posted By dedhed

Sunlite is a brand of J&B Importers, ...

Sunlite is a brand of J&B Importers,

​​​​​​https://www.jbi.bike/site/contact.php
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