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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

04-25-13, 11:12 PM

Replies: 3

Need suggestions for front derailleur

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Posted By sectrix

Jake, thank you for the reply - that seems to be...

Jake, thank you for the reply - that seems to be exactly what I'm looking for. Velobase (http://velobase.com/ViewComponent.aspx?ID=035FDA01-5217-4340-9C2F-D5F8D2CA8EA5&Enum=113&AbsPos=30) confirms...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

04-25-13, 04:36 PM

Replies: 3

Need suggestions for front derailleur

Views: 446

Posted By sectrix

Need suggestions for front derailleur

I'm fairly handy when it comes to mechanical topics, but the sheer number of front derailleurs available and (usually) the lack of pertinent data on all the models has made choosing a front...

Forum: Touring

08-25-12, 12:40 PM

Replies: 31

Need help on first cycling trip.

Views: 1,744

Posted By sectrix

Here's my $.02 (or €) 1) BIKE? Your bike...

Here's my $.02 (or €)

1) BIKE? Your bike should work fine. I'd suggest looking into some gearing upgrades now that you have a bit more time, but 30 - 40 miles a day is a very laid back pace.
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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

08-20-12, 11:56 AM

Replies: 9

Swapping chainrings

Views: 1,375

Posted By sectrix

Yes, this is something I had to replace anyhow....

Yes, this is something I had to replace anyhow. The one I've got for my 22-32-42 looks like it would fit a 50 - somehow my LBS managed to adjust it to work. In any case I plan on replacing that as...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

08-19-12, 05:24 PM

Replies: 9

Swapping chainrings

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Posted By sectrix

Shim that's funny you post that, because the...

Shim that's funny you post that, because the expensive one I want is the Sugino XD500.

In any case, I found this Alivio M430:...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

08-19-12, 03:22 PM

Replies: 9

Swapping chainrings

Views: 1,375

Posted By sectrix

Swapping chainrings

I'm looking to get a specific set of chainring sizes: 24-36-48. I can only find one crankset that comes that way for something like $160.

Looking around the internet it seems you can buy...

Forum: Touring

08-19-12, 02:34 PM

Replies: 67

Building a bomb proof tourer

Views: 9,208

Posted By sectrix

Actually yes. I rode westbound on the TA in...

Actually yes.

I rode westbound on the TA in '09 and had an accident just outside Charlottesville, VA. My buddy and I went, I had no mirror and was navigating. While going around a curve down a...

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