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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-05-12, 12:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,198
Posted By techguyrva

I'm just going to stop worrying about it and...

I'm just going to stop worrying about it and start really enjoying my new ride.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-05-12, 11:35 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,198
Posted By techguyrva

It's definitely not the rims. I have remounted...

It's definitely not the rims. I have remounted both tires and I can't get them to completely spin true. I mounted the wheels without the tires and the rims spin perfectly. I can't feel it when I ride...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-05-12, 11:29 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,198
Posted By techguyrva

Mountain bike tires - completely true?

I have been really enjoying my new Trek Navigator! I have a general question about mountain bike/cruzer bike tires...

From day one I have noticed that both of my tires have never spun true. By...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-30-12, 08:50 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 764
Posted By techguyrva

I'm not dealing with a high tire. It's a very...

I'm not dealing with a high tire. It's a very slight wobble.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-30-12, 08:27 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 764
Posted By techguyrva

I'm thinking its the tire NOT the wheel because I...

I'm thinking its the tire NOT the wheel because I didn't have this problem until after I installed the new tube and remounted the tire on the wheel.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-30-12, 08:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 764
Posted By techguyrva

The patch didn't want to stick. I would think the...

The patch didn't want to stick. I would think the patch was good to go then it would detach. I'm a NOOB so I was probably doing it wrong.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-30-12, 06:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 764
Posted By techguyrva

I have verified that the bead is on the hook all...

I have verified that the bead is on the hook all the way around. Is it true that you can adjust the spokes at the unaligned spot on the wheel?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-30-12, 06:25 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 764
Posted By techguyrva

New tube install and brake quick release?

I experienced my first flat tire yesterday on my Trek Navigator :( Went to the bike shop and purchased a new tube and a patch kit. I first tried patching my tube with a "glueless" patch with no...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-29-12, 12:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,847
Posted By techguyrva

I was thinking of switching to something like...

I was thinking of switching to something like this: http://agees.com/product/bontrager-ssr-seatpost-27.2mm-154693-1.htm

Would this post be able to support 240 pounds? Thanks.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-29-12, 06:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,847
Posted By techguyrva

I'm taking my Navigator to the bike shop after...

I'm taking my Navigator to the bike shop after work today. I'm honestly interested in getting a regular seat post installed. Would my saddle seat be compatible with a regular post?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-28-12, 10:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,847
Posted By techguyrva

Thanks for the reply. Am I removing the seat post...

Thanks for the reply. Am I removing the seat post from the seat to access key slot? I have tightened every bolt I could find with no luck. If removing the seat post from the seat, how do I go about...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-25-12, 08:14 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,847
Posted By techguyrva

I found the bolt you are referring to, but it was...

I found the bolt you are referring to, but it was already pretty tight. It does seem a little better. The seat still has a little movement to the left. Maybe that's as good as its going to get.
Forum: Introductions
05-25-12, 07:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 226
Posted By techguyrva

Hello from Richmond, VA!

Hello! I'm a proud owner of a new Trek Navigator 2.0 and I couldn't be happier. I am a hardcore newbie and I hope you will bare with me when I'm asking thousands of newbie style questions. :D
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-25-12, 06:53 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,847
Posted By techguyrva

New Trek Navigator 2.0 - Loose seat

I bought a new Trek Navigator 2.0 and I have been having a problem where the seat shifts left and right slightly while riding. It's not loosing height, but during riding I can feel it shifting from...
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