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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-08-13, 11:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,342
Posted By maidenvoyage

Thanks for the responses yall.

Thanks for the responses yall.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
01-07-13, 08:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,342
Posted By maidenvoyage

Stem Handlebar Compatibility

I'm thinking to switch handlebars on my 2007 Raleigh One-Way. However, I'm unsure of the stem clamp diameter. The stem is threadless and I'm interested in the VO Montmarte handlebars, which have a...
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-25-12, 10:21 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,685
Posted By maidenvoyage

Crap, this sounds like an expensive mistake......

Crap, this sounds like an expensive mistake... Thanks for the help!
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-24-12, 08:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,685
Posted By maidenvoyage

Would the M type handlebars on an S type stem...

Would the M type handlebars on an S type stem impact the fold? In the picture you attached, the S type stem is the longer stem, yes?
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-24-12, 07:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,685
Posted By maidenvoyage

Thank you smallwheeler. Would the M type...

Thank you smallwheeler. Would the M type handlebars work with the S type stem? Any idea on how much it would cost to replace the stem and handlebars?
Forum: Folding Bikes
11-24-12, 06:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,685
Posted By maidenvoyage

Swapping S type to M type

I've decided that I prefer the M type handlebars over the S type and would like to make the conversion. Other than the handlebars and new cables, would I need any other items to make my Brompton feel...
Forum: Folding Bikes
08-22-12, 01:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,224
Posted By maidenvoyage

The 'wobble' is lateral an I haven't measured but...

The 'wobble' is lateral an I haven't measured but it's noticeable when riding. I'm confident that I didn't hit something to damage the rim, I've been riding for years and this has never happened with...
Forum: Folding Bikes
08-22-12, 11:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,224
Posted By maidenvoyage

Bent Brompton rear rim

I went for my first long(ish) ride on my new brompton this past weekend and towards the end I noticed the rear rim was bent and needed to be trued. I took it to the shop and they "straightened it as...
Forum: Touring
08-02-12, 06:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 927
Posted By maidenvoyage

Thanks guys, if I do in fact bring the tools, I...

Thanks guys, if I do in fact bring the tools, I will check my bag!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-02-12, 02:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,315
Posted By maidenvoyage

Flying with tools / parts

Does anyone know if the TSA will allow me to take clipless pedals / pedal wrench in my carry on bag?
Forum: Touring
08-02-12, 02:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 927
Posted By maidenvoyage

Flying with tools / parts

Does anyone know if the TSA will allow me to take clipless pedals / pedal wrench in my carry on bag?
Forum: Commuting
05-28-12, 07:07 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,844
Posted By maidenvoyage

I'm sure there will be issues but I do think it's...

I'm sure there will be issues but I do think it's a step in the right direction.
Forum: Touring
05-25-12, 04:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 736
Posted By maidenvoyage

Thanks for the advice. I'm about to get off work,...

Thanks for the advice. I'm about to get off work, ride to REI, and buy the 520's. Life is good.
Forum: Commuting
05-25-12, 04:37 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 14,658
Posted By maidenvoyage

It was helpful reading through the responses,...

It was helpful reading through the responses, thank you. I'm going with the 520's, and might buy a light with the extra money....
Forum: Commuting
05-25-12, 10:05 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 14,658
Posted By maidenvoyage

Yes I was initially drawn to Egg Beaters, but,...

Yes I was initially drawn to Egg Beaters, but, after some research it seems as though the SPD's are more popular.
Forum: Touring
05-24-12, 06:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 736
Posted By maidenvoyage

M 520 or M 540 Pedals

I'm going to REI to buy my first pair of clipless pedals. Do I get the M520 or M540 pedals? Please decide for me...
Forum: Commuting
05-24-12, 06:57 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 14,658
Posted By maidenvoyage

M 520 or M 540 Pedals

I'm going to REI to buy my first pair of clipless pedals. Do I get the M520 or M540 Pedals? Please decide for me...
Forum: Commuting
05-13-12, 08:39 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,682
Posted By maidenvoyage

Love the videos title!!!

Love the videos title!!!
Forum: Commuting
05-12-12, 07:36 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,384
Posted By maidenvoyage

I commute everyday in NYC and see plenty cyclists...

I commute everyday in NYC and see plenty cyclists doing stupid things. It doesn't surprise me when I hear about motorists hating cyclists. I'm embarrassed by most cyclists tbh. I think more than half...
Forum: Commuting
05-09-12, 08:07 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 13,268
Posted By maidenvoyage

One.

One.
Forum: Touring
05-03-12, 08:47 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,524
Posted By maidenvoyage

Don't worry about the cars, worry about...

Don't worry about the cars, worry about pedestrians and food delivery guys on bikes. You should definitely ride in NYC, it's spectacular.
Forum: Touring
06-07-10, 08:46 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,653
Posted By maidenvoyage

I haven't toured on the coast of Georgia, but the...

I haven't toured on the coast of Georgia, but the western side of the state is crap, tons of tree farms. The coast should be much better however. Check out http://www.foresthostel.com/ if you...
Forum: Touring
05-15-10, 08:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,602
Posted By maidenvoyage

I have a B17 and a Flyer special and do not...

I have a B17 and a Flyer special and do not notice much of a difference. The flyer does look nice though. I weigh 170 pounds.
Forum: Touring
05-02-10, 02:16 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,781
Posted By maidenvoyage

How can you go on a tour if you are too lazy to...

How can you go on a tour if you are too lazy to research some tires? Sheesh!
Forum: Touring
02-25-10, 11:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,419
Posted By maidenvoyage

I had a friend drill mine, it looks clean as a ...

I had a friend drill mine, it looks clean as a whistle.
Forum: Touring
11-05-09, 11:03 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 17,785
Posted By maidenvoyage

Yeah, sisters are good for that kind of stuff.

Yeah, sisters are good for that kind of stuff.
Forum: Touring
11-05-09, 09:48 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 17,785
Posted By maidenvoyage

Nice, I have a vintage Univega tourer and I love...

Nice, I have a vintage Univega tourer and I love it. Post some pics!!
Forum: Touring
10-31-09, 08:22 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,800
Posted By maidenvoyage

Not showering is not a problem for me, on tour...

Not showering is not a problem for me, on tour anyways.
Forum: Touring
10-27-09, 02:41 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,447
Posted By maidenvoyage

I put all of my food as well as all toiletries...

I put all of my food as well as all toiletries into one pannier. If there is a bathroom, I put the pannier on the roof. If there is a campground host, I'll talk to him/her to see if there is a...
Forum: Touring
10-24-09, 03:31 PM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,619,473
Posted By maidenvoyage

Yeah, I ride the Six Gaps and use bar-end...

Yeah, I ride the Six Gaps and use bar-end shifters. I thought I was the only one out there without STI's and lycra. I usually do the Six gaps loaded, to train for longer trips, and really love...
Forum: Touring
10-13-09, 03:08 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,463
Posted By maidenvoyage

I have a set of dyads on my touring bike now and...

I have a set of dyads on my touring bike now and they have been great. I had them built around lx hubs about one year ago and they have given me no problems. Highly recommended. I can't comment on...
Forum: Touring
10-06-09, 10:28 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,814
Posted By maidenvoyage

Here is my univega from a recent tour.

Here is my univega from a recent tour.
Forum: Touring
10-06-09, 08:25 AM
Replies: 4,824
Views: 2,619,473
Posted By maidenvoyage

Allegheny mountains trip.

Allegheny mountains trip.
Forum: Touring
09-13-09, 05:54 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 349
Posted By maidenvoyage

ACA Allegheny Mountains Route

I am planning on riding this route next month. Does anyone have any experience with this ride?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-14-09, 06:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 878
Posted By maidenvoyage

I know the hub is 135mm but its not a matter of...

I know the hub is 135mm but its not a matter of spreading the dropouts, the axel wont fit into the slot on the right side.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-14-09, 04:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 878
Posted By maidenvoyage

The dropouts are 130.

The dropouts are 130.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-14-09, 03:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 878
Posted By maidenvoyage

The frame has recently been painted, however I...

The frame has recently been painted, however I have removed the paint and still cant get the wheel in place.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-14-09, 02:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 878
Posted By maidenvoyage

Dropout & axel issues

It seems that the drop out is too narrow for the axel. I tried using a little force but it still wouldn't go. The frame is a 2004 Novara randonee and the hub is a 2008 LX. Any suggestions would be...
Forum: Touring
03-14-09, 01:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 446
Posted By maidenvoyage

Dropout & axel issues

It seems that the drop out is too narrow for the axel. I tried using a little force but it still wouldn't go. The frame is a 2004 Novara randonee and the hub is a 2008 LX. Any suggestions would be...
Forum: Touring
03-09-09, 10:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 653
Posted By maidenvoyage

I am aiming to have it painted with a dark red,...

I am aiming to have it painted with a dark red, or dark green. The powder coating company said if they had the paint, they would do it for $10-30. If I had them order the paint however, it would...
Forum: Touring
03-08-09, 01:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 653
Posted By maidenvoyage

My new (old) Randonee

I picked up a 2004 Randonee off craigslist. I paid 200$ for everything minus the wheels, cranks and derailleurs. I have enough spare parts to build it into a nice touring rig. I am taking the...
Forum: Touring
02-22-09, 03:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 433
Posted By maidenvoyage

What Year is this Randonee?

2006?
Forum: Touring
01-09-09, 12:46 PM
Replies: 699
Views: 39,975
Posted By maidenvoyage

:thumb::thumb:

:thumb::thumb:
Forum: Touring
12-28-08, 09:33 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,230
Posted By maidenvoyage

48/36/26!

48/36/26!
Forum: Touring
12-28-08, 08:56 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,230
Posted By maidenvoyage

I just posted this a few days ago but what the...

I just posted this a few days ago but what the heck. The frame is from 82 or 83, most of the parts are new however.
Forum: Touring
12-27-08, 05:13 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,814
Posted By maidenvoyage

drewcifer: Nice ride, twins indeed!!!

drewcifer: Nice ride, twins indeed!!!
Forum: Touring
12-27-08, 04:53 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,814
Posted By maidenvoyage

I have looked through this thread many times!!

I have looked through this thread many times!!
Forum: Touring
12-25-08, 09:55 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,814
Posted By maidenvoyage

I have a new pair of honjos waiting for this...

I have a new pair of honjos waiting for this bike! There isn't enough room with the particular tires, I'll have to wait for the next pair. I haven't taken it out on any trips yet, I plan on doing a...
Forum: Touring
12-25-08, 11:48 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,814
Posted By maidenvoyage

I don't think they are made anymore. I found a...

I don't think they are made anymore. I found a nos pair on ebay, probably paid too much for them, but they are great brakes. I think it's what originally came on the gran turismo. They pop up on...
Forum: Touring
12-25-08, 08:54 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,814
Posted By maidenvoyage

I bought the frame/fork/headset off ebay. The...

I bought the frame/fork/headset off ebay. The rest of the parts were added on. The tape is fake leather, I plan on buying cloth tape and shellacking it once the current tape wears out. Im not...
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