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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-02-07, 06:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,361
Posted By 64deville

didn't know it was french thread. had some...

didn't know it was french thread. had some peugeots that used that threading i think. i spent hours pouring over the parts/obsolete bin at the shop and found 1 useable left bb cup. they are very...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-28-07, 05:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,361
Posted By 64deville

Zeus Frame and Parts

I've got a Zeus frame and tons of parts that i would apprciate some inisight on. Thinking of selling it but don't know much about them. I know they are rare but Everything is in great shape and...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-08-06, 11:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 616
Posted By 64deville

Go for the Ultegra. If it was 9spd groups we...

Go for the Ultegra. If it was 9spd groups we were talking I would be singing a different tune but the Ultegra 10spd is better period. The Ultegra 9spd vs the 105 9spd there were marginal in ...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-08-06, 11:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 898
Posted By 64deville

Sorry to rain on the parade of this otherwise...

Sorry to rain on the parade of this otherwise positive review of the Scott CR-1, but I was loaned a full bike recently and was unimpressed. It was a CR-1 frame with full Ultegra and Mavic Kysrium...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-08-06, 10:42 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 9,817
Posted By 64deville

Not even Rude? Yeah let me waste a couple hours...

Not even Rude? Yeah let me waste a couple hours of your time and then ask you questions about this bike I saw on ebay.........really frustrating.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-07-06, 07:36 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,160
Posted By 64deville

Tektro - They have improved over the past couple...

Tektro - They have improved over the past couple of years. Not the lightest but they work.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-07-06, 07:33 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 6,548
Posted By 64deville

I would buy a Cannondale Six 13 or CAAD 8 frame. ...

I would buy a Cannondale Six 13 or CAAD 8 frame. Either one of these frames is awsome. They are light, smooth and very efficient. I would buy a complete bike then sell off the stuff you don't want...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-07-06, 07:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 528
Posted By 64deville

One question, how big is your Serotta Frame? ...

One question, how big is your Serotta Frame? 40cm bars are dam narrow and usually only come on bikes 50 and below. Some mfg'rs only put them on sizes below 50cm. I'm very suprised the shop didn't...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-05-06, 06:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,011
Posted By 64deville

I've had to heat up a Chromo frame to unstick a...

I've had to heat up a Chromo frame to unstick a seatpost before and I personally don't think Aluminum will hold up to 800 degrees but that is a very creative thought. The JB suggestion about...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-05-06, 07:59 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 398
Posted By 64deville

What's the link to the 1st flight sight? I know...

What's the link to the 1st flight sight? I know some stuff about older Cannondales and have some resources. Ask me and I will see what I can find.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-05-06, 06:36 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 4,428
Posted By 64deville

25 - Born in '81 - Challenger Space Shuttle...

25 - Born in '81 - Challenger Space Shuttle crashed on my birthday.

Chevy Small Block (283) - 1955
T-Bird with a back seat - 1958?
Forum: Mountain Biking
05-05-06, 06:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 372
Posted By 64deville

Cannondale Headshock Stem for Canti Brakes?

Anyone remember if Cannondale made a Headshock Stem with a hole drilled in the middle to run a cable for Canti Brakes?

I think they did for a short time.

Anyone have one they want to sell?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-05-06, 06:23 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,011
Posted By 64deville

The frame is such on this frame that the tube the...

The frame is such on this frame that the tube the front der clamps to bends toward the front of the bike. This is what causes the goofy angle on the front der.

The thought of an Italian Thread...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-04-06, 10:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,011
Posted By 64deville

P.S. - Anyone who solves this problem of mine...

P.S. - Anyone who solves this problem of mine gets a prize from my pile of parts. :)
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
05-04-06, 09:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,011
Posted By 64deville

Stripped Bottom Bracket - Where do I go from Here?

I'm truely between a rock and a hard place on this one. I have a 2000 or so Specialized FSR with a stripped BB Shell. Its not fully stripped, its just partially stripped on the drive side. About...
Forum: Mountain Biking
04-29-06, 02:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,621
Posted By 64deville

Stumpjumper FSR Seatpost Size?

Does anyone know what size seatpost a 2000 Specialized Stumpjumper FSR originally came with. I have a friend who fixed one with a cracked post and during the welding process I think the seat tube...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-28-06, 06:10 AM
Replies: 217
Views: 7,486
Posted By 64deville

Ebay and online stores definately have their...

Ebay and online stores definately have their place and are a great way for cyclists to get good deals. However I see and talk to people everyday that are buying bikes and accessories online (EBAY...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-28-06, 05:53 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,328
Posted By 64deville

The best car I ever had was an $80 Subaru Legacy...

The best car I ever had was an $80 Subaru Legacy Wagon. 3 different wheels, mostly red with a white door and black hood. The Yakima system I had on the top cost me more than the car. At one time I...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-28-06, 05:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 470
Posted By 64deville

When I first saw the Quick Link I immediately...

When I first saw the Quick Link I immediately though Wipperman too. Never tried one of those either but have a friend that swears by them.

I saw a diagram of the cassette and it looks light. I...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-06, 09:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 470
Posted By 64deville

I know the chains are about $40. I think the...

I know the chains are about $40. I think the cassettes are over $125. They come in different combos than Shimano offers though. If I'm not mistaken I think you can get a 14-25 Combo. Also I think...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-06, 09:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,040
Posted By 64deville

I've bonked a lot. My legs usually give up...

I've bonked a lot. My legs usually give up before my lungs so I cant relate to the wheezing but I'm familiar with the light headed business.

My 1st was when I was 14. 4 Hours of mtn biking and...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-06, 08:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,442
Posted By 64deville

I've fitted a lot of people on bikes of all...

I've fitted a lot of people on bikes of all different body sizes and I have never ever put someone 5'10" with a 30" inseam on a 50. As a matter of fact I cant even remember fitting them to a 52cm. ...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-27-06, 08:26 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 276
Posted By 64deville

Shimano Chain pins in a Campy Chain??

Anyone ever tried running a Shimano 10 spd pin in a Campy Chain. I know the mfg's say its a no no but I was wondering if anyone has tried it. I have a Campy Record chain in the shop and the Campy...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-06, 08:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 470
Posted By 64deville

Mavic 10 Speed Chains & Cassettes - Anyone Tried Them??

I have a 2005 Cannondale R1000 (Full Ultegra 10) and am interested in trying out a Mavic 10 Speed Chain Cassette Combo. They claim to be Shimano and Campy compatible which is interesting but I guess...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-27-06, 06:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 662
Posted By 64deville

Cinelli and Campy Parts ?'s More Parts Found!

The gentleman I bought a box of vintage parts from last month emailed me that he has some more goodies.

A Campagnolo Grand Sport Wheelset. Anyone know where these fit into the Campy parts...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-06, 08:30 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,546
Posted By 64deville

I would not be taking any of my old stuff to that...

I would not be taking any of my old stuff to that shop. Check the hubs/bearings, repack if needed and ride it. Also if you need any S-A parts because the local shop doesn't have anything send me a...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-18-06, 08:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 482
Posted By 64deville

I always remember it like this, loosening the BB...

I always remember it like this, loosening the BB is always (99% of the time anyway) the way you pedal. So turn the wrench toward the front of the bike, drive and non drive side. We have a huge...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-17-06, 05:12 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,610
Posted By 64deville

Diadora has a new special edition shoe thats...

Diadora has a new special edition shoe thats nothing but flash. Heres a link and you can see more at Cannondales site.

http://www.cannondale.com/footwear/06/model-6183.html#
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-16-06, 01:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,892
Posted By 64deville

They make 10 spd specific pins for Shimano chains.

They make 10 spd specific pins for Shimano chains.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-16-06, 06:39 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,892
Posted By 64deville

I always recommend no but I have not tried a KMC...

I always recommend no but I have not tried a KMC or Wipperman connecting link on a Shimano 10 speed unit as of yet. One thing that stops me is that 10 spd stuff seems more finicky and seems to work...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-14-06, 06:10 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 3,847
Posted By 64deville

I can tell you this, last year when prices hit...

I can tell you this, last year when prices hit $3.15+ in Iowa no one was beating down our door to get outfitted with commuting stuff. So I would say $10/ gallon.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-14-06, 06:02 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 611
Posted By 64deville

I'm also doing RAGBRAI, its a lot fun isn't it. ...

I'm also doing RAGBRAI, its a lot fun isn't it.

I ride Mavic Ksyrium SL's and really like them. They are a very versitile, extremely light and really strong. I've not had to true mine yet. I've...
Forum: Touring
04-13-06, 08:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 406
Posted By 64deville

Homebuilt Trailer Questions??

I'm interested in building my own trailer for RAGBRAI this year (bike ride accross Iowa). I see tons of trailers every year and many are pretty cool homebuilt jobs. I want to build a nice trailer...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-13-06, 08:27 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,469
Posted By 64deville

After a long ride or even a shorter hard ride I...

After a long ride or even a shorter hard ride I usually dont have any trouble sleeping. I have trouble walking sometimes and have experienced the light headedness you talked about. I usually have...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-13-06, 08:21 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,054
Posted By 64deville

I just installed a set of Byco (Byko, Byco or...

I just installed a set of Byco (Byko, Byco or Bycko I cant remember) speakers on a persons bike. They are pretty slick, there are 2 little speakers with some slick mounts that go in the ends of your...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-13-06, 06:30 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,991
Posted By 64deville

What Crankset are you running?

What Crankset are you running?
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-06, 10:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 585
Posted By 64deville

One thing I will say about that bike, you get...

One thing I will say about that bike, you get some parts for your money. The frames ride pretty decently too. Nice mix of carbon and aluminum that weighs in about 17 lbs with pedals.

Anyone...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-06, 10:31 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 4,030
Posted By 64deville

I will post 2 of many that come to mind 1. ...

I will post 2 of many that come to mind

1. The sound of the 2 tiny paws in my Mavic SL Cassette body as i coast - either a leisurely coast or a high speed blast down a big hill - the sound is...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-06, 10:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 585
Posted By 64deville

Is that pic of the front end of a 2005 Raleigh...

Is that pic of the front end of a 2005 Raleigh Prestige?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-12-06, 10:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 538
Posted By 64deville

Thats exactly right. Most of the frames that I...

Thats exactly right. Most of the frames that I see in from that vintage have at least one broken guide - usually the middle of the 3 on the top tube. If they don't want to buy a new one I usually...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-06, 10:14 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 10,495
Posted By 64deville

PS - We have had good luck and positive feedback...

PS - We have had good luck and positive feedback on all the Felts that we have sold but we make sure the customer knows about the parts issues mentioned above before purchase. This is especially...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-06, 10:12 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 10,495
Posted By 64deville

Felts are nice riding machines, the frames are...

Felts are nice riding machines, the frames are nice, the price/value is good and the components are decent.

However, it is not full Dura Ace, check out the brakes calipers. They are cheaper...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-12-06, 09:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 603
Posted By 64deville

If it is a stainless steel der. cable coming from...

If it is a stainless steel der. cable coming from the front der. pinch bolt just bend it out of the way. Shift it to 3rd gear, look at the cable, if its hitting the tire bend out of the way.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-06, 09:53 PM
Replies: 197
Views: 9,206
Posted By 64deville

Personally I don't like Treks because I don't...

Personally I don't like Treks because I don't like the way they ride. I feel there are a lot of other frames that ride a hell of a lot better than a Trek. I happen to sell, ride, very very strongly...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-06, 09:31 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 8,243
Posted By 64deville

I've found that weight isn't everything when it...

I've found that weight isn't everything when it comes to cost difference. Typically the more you spend, not only do you get a lighter bike but you get a more efficient bike, better riding bike. I...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-12-06, 09:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 603
Posted By 64deville

This would be one thing to check, shift the left...

This would be one thing to check, shift the left gear changer (i will call it the derailleur from now on) into the 3rd gear where all the chatter occurs. Look at the big chain ring on the front gear...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-12-06, 09:11 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,434
Posted By 64deville

I got my start at a local bike shop in the winter...

I got my start at a local bike shop in the winter no less. I worked under a Barnetts grad and former instructor for about 1 year and then just kind of figured it out on my own after that. The...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-12-06, 08:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 603
Posted By 64deville

Rich - Welcome to Bicycling one of the...

Rich -

Welcome to Bicycling one of the greatest sports/hobbies/activities in the history of man.

Youre problem sounds simple but a little more info is needed. Is it having trouble when you...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-12-06, 08:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,303
Posted By 64deville

I have put a lot of people on Elites from petite...

I have put a lot of people on Elites from petite women to 250 guys. Zero problems so far, no one has complained about a creaking noise either and we've got some powerful guys on them.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-12-06, 07:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 417
Posted By 64deville

Shimano recommends 1-3 mm clearance between the...

Shimano recommends 1-3 mm clearance between the outer cage of the f. der and the big ring. I've worked on a lot of Visions and found that 1 - 3 mm's is a good place to start but in some instances...
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