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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-24-04, 06:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,183
Posted By Heartattaq

I would try using a can of automotive brake...

I would try using a can of automotive brake cleaner in the spray can. Spray it on the disc and give it a spin while applying brakes. See if that helps.

Have you checked your pads to see if they...
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-24-04, 07:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 407
Posted By Heartattaq

A hard tail for 5-6 foot drops and a price range...

A hard tail for 5-6 foot drops and a price range of 500.00. I would have to say try out a Kona Hoss. I just put a down payyment on one myself, it is a nice very solid bike, the frame is very strong,...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
05-23-04, 01:57 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 480
Posted By Heartattaq

Crosstrainer fitness program

Do any of you use it. What has your experience been with it. Has it helped you meet your goals?

For those who do not know what I am talking about

http://www.crosstrainer.ca/
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-23-04, 10:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 971
Posted By Heartattaq

If it is just to tighten the seat clamp I would...

If it is just to tighten the seat clamp I would slap a hardware store nut and bolt in there, maybe with a washer on the nut face and bolt face. Ask the Hardware personnel for the hardest strongest...
Forum: Commuting
05-23-04, 10:02 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,371
Posted By Heartattaq

Good luck nemo. I know that is why I got back...

Good luck nemo. I know that is why I got back into biking. I lost 30 pounds last summer form biking back and forth to work( Gained it back over the winter :( ) But I am hoping to shed some of my 275...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-22-04, 09:36 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,898
Posted By Heartattaq

Bad deal for the environment, considering they...

Bad deal for the environment, considering they don't biodegrade. At least acrry the old one out with ya. Or heave it in the nearest trash can
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-22-04, 07:45 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,898
Posted By Heartattaq

I worked in a tire shop for over 6 years, I have...

I worked in a tire shop for over 6 years, I have worked on everything from tires 15 feet high to wheels 6 inches high.

If a patch is done right it is just as strong, and in some cases stronger...
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-22-04, 06:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 458
Posted By Heartattaq

Thanks for the info. You have been quite a help...

Thanks for the info. You have been quite a help in my short time here.

My position right now is that I will hang with the setup for a couple years. Or until I trim 75 pounds and become a better...
Forum: Mountain Bike Racing
05-22-04, 04:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,422
Posted By Heartattaq

Good job gw, everyone has to start somewhere. The...

Good job gw, everyone has to start somewhere. The fact that you did it and saw it through to the end is a huge accomplishment in itself and you should be very proud of yourself. Keep practicing and...
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-22-04, 04:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 458
Posted By Heartattaq

ok question about forks.

As I have previously stated I am just starting out into the sport after a 12 year absence, and alot has changed since I used to ride.

I just put my down payment on a Kona Hoss and I read in...
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-22-04, 03:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 387
Posted By Heartattaq

Thanks a ton. Bikeroom looks like it will be...

Thanks a ton. Bikeroom looks like it will be really helpful.

I ordered the kona Hoss as I am a huge rider (275 pounds) and want to swap out the forks for a better pair more suited to my weight,...
Forum: Introductions
05-22-04, 03:24 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 216
Posted By Heartattaq

Hello from Thunder Bay

I just started riding again. I haven't biked really for the last 12 or so years. I bought an old Mongoose for 80 bucks last year and fell in love again so I just plunked down my down payment on a Kon...
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-22-04, 03:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 387
Posted By Heartattaq

Parts or bike shop sites in Canada

Anyone know of any websites that sell bike parts out of canada. I have found alot for the states, but I want to avoid duty charges among other things. I am new to the scene and have tried the search...
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-22-04, 02:34 PM
Replies: 3,715
Views: 362,783
Posted By Heartattaq

well I just dropped my down payment on a Kona...

well I just dropped my down payment on a Kona Hoss. I am 270 pounds and was looking for a solid entry level bike that wouldhold my weight and take some abuse as I get reaclimated to the sport. I used...
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-22-04, 02:26 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,383
Posted By Heartattaq

Not really funny, but embarrasing as heck. I was...

Not really funny, but embarrasing as heck. I was out for a ride around 1230 am on the streets of my city. The city was doing work on water pipes in this one area, so they had ran oversized garden...
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