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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-27-14, 10:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,625
Posted By drdave943

Sorry for the late reply. Just noticed this. ...

Sorry for the late reply. Just noticed this.
This link Celebrazio: Bicycling - Shimano Road Bike Parts Compatibility - 2011 (http://www.celebrazio.net/bicycling/shimano/2011_compatibility.html)...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-17-14, 07:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,625
Posted By drdave943

When you get the parts I would like to know how...

When you get the parts I would like to know how they work. The 6700 front derailleur is not compatible with the 105 5600 shifters. It is compatible with 5700. So, you probably either have 5700...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-15-14, 11:02 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 18,198
Posted By drdave943

I have tried two different shops. I get slightly...

I have tried two different shops. I get slightly better performance but still have issues. Problem is intermittent.
I changed the cassette (got a free 105 11-25) and same issue.

There are two...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-12-14, 10:01 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 18,198
Posted By drdave943

Ahh - duh! You said "out of" "braze-on FD", not...

Ahh - duh! You said "out of" "braze-on FD", not "out of braze" "on FD". Makes more sense when you read it right.

That does give me another thing to look at. I need to determine how the FD will...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-12-14, 09:46 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 18,198
Posted By drdave943

My chain broke (about 200 miles ago) and when I...

My chain broke (about 200 miles ago) and when I had the shop fix it they measured it. Still has half its life. I lubricated the cables, too. That helped some. I paid the shop to do an adjustment and...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-11-14, 01:54 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 18,198
Posted By drdave943

BikeWise1, have you ever replaced the cassette or...

BikeWise1, have you ever replaced the cassette or overhauled the shifters or derailleurs?
How often do you replace the chain?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-11-14, 01:51 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 18,198
Posted By drdave943

himespau, what do you mean by "out of braze"? ...

himespau, what do you mean by "out of braze"?

and what do you mean by the $700 groupset being more theoretical?

I had considered that I might need to replace the 7800 cassette. Turns out the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-10-14, 01:10 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 18,198
Posted By drdave943

I have had my bike in twice to have it adjusted....

I have had my bike in twice to have it adjusted. It still sometimes will not shift to the next cog. Sometimes it takes two shifts to get it to jump. Yesterday it would not go onto the largest cog...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-10-14, 12:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,869
Posted By drdave943

Some good reference links

There is a good link to help. If you are using a Shimano 105 5700 this page

http://techdocs.shimano.com/media/techdocs/content/cycle/SI/SI_5X90B/SI-5X90B-003-00-ENG_v1_m56577569830702204.PDF
...
Forum: Commuting
06-10-14, 09:15 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,008
Posted By drdave943

I carry a spare tube, patch kit, tire levers and...

I carry a spare tube, patch kit, tire levers and a small multi-tool with hex key and screw driver. As a newbie to clipless peddles I fell and twisted my seat. Glad I could fix that. My chain also...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-10-14, 08:14 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 18,198
Posted By drdave943

Yeah, I thought it was pretty good. I have Mavic...

Yeah, I thought it was pretty good. I have Mavic wheels which are supposed to handle the 11 speed.
The reviews I read on the Ultegra 6800 are that they are very close to the new Dura-ace. So, I am...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
06-10-14, 07:33 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 18,198
Posted By drdave943

Need to choose between Dura-Ace 7800 and Ultegra 6800

I am looking to upgrade my bike. It is a Scott CR1 with all 105-5600 components. It has over 2000 miles.
Things are a little clunky sometimes but generally work fine.

A friend is upgrading is...
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