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Forum: Road Cycling
08-17-08, 08:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 399
Posted By 4ero

Adjusting front derailleurs

Ok, i youtubed how to adjust the front derailleurs and got out two different methods.

1. You mess with the high and low screws

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ngm6dr-1na0

2. Simply tweaking...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-14-08, 10:48 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 5,561
Posted By 4ero

yea 27

yea 27
Forum: Road Cycling
08-14-08, 10:43 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 5,561
Posted By 4ero

Now that i recheck it, a combination of the...

Now that i recheck it, a combination of the smallest sprocket with the biggest chainring does NOT rub. But a combination with the smallest sprocket with the middle chainring, then it will rub just...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-14-08, 10:32 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 5,561
Posted By 4ero

I have the chain on the smallest sprocket on the...

I have the chain on the smallest sprocket on the rear and no matter what sprocket it is on the front, it will touch.

But do you mean to tell me that at certain gear combinations the chain will...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-14-08, 10:26 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 5,561
Posted By 4ero

The bike is not even moving and it is touching...

The bike is not even moving and it is touching the cage.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-14-08, 10:12 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 5,561
Posted By 4ero

Hello. I discovered another problem with the damn...

Hello. I discovered another problem with the damn bike. The chain is rubbing against the front derailleur's cage. What to do?

I did some research and i got this:

"If it does rub, you can adjust...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-14-08, 10:53 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 5,561
Posted By 4ero

The rear brakes came setup. I had to setup the...

The rear brakes came setup. I had to setup the front brakes. THat wasn't too hard. Handle bars and shifters are adjusted by me once again. the stem is fastened by me. The seat was positioned by me. I...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-13-08, 08:37 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 5,561
Posted By 4ero

They don't do it on the spot. That's what I hate....

They don't do it on the spot. That's what I hate. You either got to pick it up the next days or worst the next few days.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-13-08, 08:29 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 5,561
Posted By 4ero

Ok, i got a question for you. I assume that you...

Ok, i got a question for you. I assume that you bought it off of amazon as well? If so, did it came with the deraillers perfectly adjusted or did you have to adjust it?





Now the situation...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-13-08, 03:01 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 5,561
Posted By 4ero

Every thing from the rear was set up when it...

Every thing from the rear was set up when it arrived. The cable was loose so i tighten it up. that's only thing i had to do for the rear of the bike.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-13-08, 02:51 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 5,561
Posted By 4ero

what the hell is that? and it's new, why...

what the hell is that?

and it's new, why would it need any adjustment?
Forum: Road Cycling
08-13-08, 02:47 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 5,561
Posted By 4ero

Tiagra shifters are garbage

I got a new road bike and it has nine levels in the cassette and I can only shift back and forward with the bottom 4 levels.

what the hell?
Forum: Road Cycling
08-12-08, 09:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 534
Posted By 4ero

you mean i can attack one of these things to a...

you mean i can attack one of these things to a straider valve pump and make it work for a presta valve?
Forum: Road Cycling
08-12-08, 08:58 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 534
Posted By 4ero

where about do i find myself a presta valve pump?...

where about do i find myself a presta valve pump? I look at Target and ACE and the they are all the same shraeder valves. And i don't want to by it online either.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-12-08, 08:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 534
Posted By 4ero

why pump don't work?

I just got my Iron Horse and it's my first road bike and the pump that I use for my mountain bike tires, you the know the fat ones, they work fine. But the pump won't work with these thin road bike...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-11-08, 07:59 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,245
Posted By 4ero

How would you rate the 5.0?

How would you rate the 5.0?
Forum: Road Cycling
08-11-08, 07:40 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,245
Posted By 4ero

ok, my new bike is a 523 dollar Iron House...

ok, my new bike is a 523 dollar Iron House Triumph 5.0. How threatened is it?
Forum: Road Cycling
08-11-08, 08:41 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,245
Posted By 4ero

But you people don't understand. you guys use...

But you people don't understand. you guys use your bikes for sporting purposes so of you are going to have your bike near you. I use the bike as a commuter, and i ride it to school. So for hours on...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-11-08, 12:04 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,245
Posted By 4ero

what kind of locks do you have?

ok, i just got my first road bike and i invested some good money in it and i'm not looking to have it stolen, so please recommend me to locks that protect the frame and wheels.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-07-08, 09:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,839
Posted By 4ero

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPa...

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&item=150277733440

you think this can do the trick?
Forum: Road Cycling
08-07-08, 01:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,839
Posted By 4ero

Iron Horse Triumph 5.0

http://www.amazon.com/Iron-Horse-Triumph-Adult-Frame/dp/B000VXAKME/ref=sr_1_7?ie=UTF8&s=sporting-goods&qid=1218091458&sr=1-7


Wow, seems everybody loved this bike. 500 bucks with full Tiagra...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-08, 08:16 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,523
Posted By 4ero

guys, i did not buy it. the last few comments had...

guys, i did not buy it. the last few comments had me chickened out. anyways. the winning bid was 356
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-08, 08:04 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,523
Posted By 4ero

Asia as in Japan right?

Asia as in Japan right?
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-08, 07:48 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,523
Posted By 4ero

What does it mean by "vintage rides"? My...

What does it mean by "vintage rides"?

My goal, i want to get from point A to point B really really really fast. I DO NOT want to race. I have an old mountain bike right now and it gets me from...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-08, 06:11 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,523
Posted By 4ero

My point is, both bikes about about the same...

My point is, both bikes about about the same price, is the one built twenty years ago good as the one built just now? I'm, it is twenty years old.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-08, 04:56 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,523
Posted By 4ero

ok guys, the bike's price is increasing. If it...

ok guys, the bike's price is increasing. If it gets to near 400 dollars, should just opt out and buy myself a brand new Windsor Wellington 3.0 which is 399 dollars?
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-08, 12:35 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,523
Posted By 4ero

Let's just say i'm the faster pedaler on the...

Let's just say i'm the faster pedaler on the planet. I'm strictly asking about the potential of the bike
Forum: Road Cycling
08-03-08, 12:18 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,523
Posted By 4ero

hey, one question. how fast do you think i can go...

hey, one question. how fast do you think i can go with the bike?
Forum: Road Cycling
08-02-08, 12:18 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,385
Posted By 4ero

you;re 6'4" and only has a 36" inseam? I'm 5'10"...

you;re 6'4" and only has a 36" inseam? I'm 5'10" and i have a 34" inseam.

one of us must be measuring wrongly.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-02-08, 11:41 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,523
Posted By 4ero

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item...

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=150277024168&_trksid=p3907.m32&_trkparms=tab%3DWatching

wow, another steel frame claiming to weigh 19lbs...damn i must be stupider than i thought...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-01-08, 11:01 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,523
Posted By 4ero

What? Who here is selling the bike? I didn't...

What? Who here is selling the bike? I didn't catch it.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-01-08, 02:21 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,523
Posted By 4ero

Ok, i used measured my inseam and google how to...

Ok, i used measured my inseam and google how to do to make sure i did it right and it is 34 inches. will it fit?
Forum: Road Cycling
08-01-08, 02:13 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,523
Posted By 4ero

Oh sorry, I saw a lot of bikes with aluminum...

Oh sorry, I saw a lot of bikes with aluminum frames and even carbon forks weighing over 23lbs. So i figure, they both a lighter than steel, so the steel must weigh more than 23lbs.

but i'm a...
Forum: Road Cycling
08-01-08, 02:11 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,523
Posted By 4ero

I'm 5'10" with average length limbs. I think it's...

I'm 5'10" with average length limbs. I think it's a good fit do you?
Forum: Road Cycling
08-01-08, 02:09 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,523
Posted By 4ero

well, the guy's 100% positive feedback with 1300+...

well, the guy's 100% positive feedback with 1300+ stars.

thanks
Forum: Road Cycling
08-01-08, 02:01 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,523
Posted By 4ero

so you are saying it's trust worthy? ok...

so you are saying it's trust worthy?

ok thanks very much. i'm a beginner
Forum: Road Cycling
08-01-08, 01:53 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,523
Posted By 4ero

Is this steel frame bike really weigh 20lbs?

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=280250642612&fromMakeTrack=true&ssPageName=VIP:Watchlink:middle:us

I mean, it is made up of steel.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-01-08, 01:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 469
Posted By 4ero

25.5 pounds? it says it's lightweigh.

25.5 pounds? it says it's lightweigh.
Forum: Road Cycling
08-01-08, 10:15 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 469
Posted By 4ero

anyone?

anyone?
Forum: Road Cycling
08-01-08, 09:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 469
Posted By 4ero

your opinion on this bike

http://cgi.ebay.com/Schwinn-LIGHTWEIGHT-14-Speed-Road-Bike-Aluminum-5000AL_W0QQitemZ150275897968QQihZ005QQcategoryZ98084QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem


Is it worth the bid?
How heavy do...
Forum: Road Cycling
07-28-08, 02:04 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,015
Posted By 4ero

Windsor Wellington

Ok, anyone know of any major advantages of the Wellington 3.0 has over the 2.0 and 1.0?

They all about the same weight right?
Forum: Road Cycling
07-26-08, 02:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 532
Posted By 4ero

and thanks. think i'd stay away from it

and thanks. think i'd stay away from it
Forum: Road Cycling
07-26-08, 02:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 532
Posted By 4ero

what's the difference between a tack bike and...

what's the difference between a tack bike and road bike? sorry beginner.
Forum: Road Cycling
07-26-08, 01:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 532
Posted By 4ero

your opinion on this bike

http://cgi.ebay.com/55cm-Track-Fixed-Gear-Chromoly-Road-Bike-Bicycle-NEW_W0QQitemZ170243942577QQihZ007QQcategoryZ159089QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
Forum: Road Cycling
07-26-08, 01:01 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,611
Posted By 4ero

i'm 5'10"

what size frame is perfect for me?

thanks
Forum: Road Cycling
07-25-08, 10:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 461
Posted By 4ero

so what does a single speed specializes in and...

so what does a single speed specializes in and what a multiple speed does?
Forum: Road Cycling
07-25-08, 09:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 461
Posted By 4ero

Beginner

Ok, i'm just a beginner browsing through Amazon for a road bike and i saw that the same bike varies in price because of the frame size. To my surprise, it is the smaller the frame the higher the...
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