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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-10-11, 08:17 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,441
Posted By bikerx68

All, thanks for the great info. I am buying a...

All, thanks for the great info. I am buying a Park tension meter so I know that I am within spec for the tension before I hit the road to test.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-09-11, 06:54 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,441
Posted By bikerx68

after thinking more about it, I am going to...

after thinking more about it, I am going to de-tension the the wheel a bit and then retrue to see if that makes a difference. they may have come from the factory with too high a tension which could...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-08-11, 04:01 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,441
Posted By bikerx68

Here is more info about the wheels: -they...

Here is more info about the wheels:

-they were bought new from www.wiggle.com and arrived in factory boxes, were and still are within about .5 mm true
- I do know how to true a wheel, have been...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-08-11, 01:36 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,441
Posted By bikerx68

Problem truing Shimano WH-7850 C24 CL front wheel

I have a new set of Shimano WH-7850 C24 CL wheels and am having a problem truing up the front wheel. the wheel has 16 bladed spokes and is radially laced. What is happening is that when in the truing...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-28-10, 02:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,510
Posted By bikerx68

In troubleshooting this problem, I swapped out my...

In troubleshooting this problem, I swapped out my current wheelset for another set that is on my wife's bike and then went for a test ride and the noise was gone. I then took my "bad" wheel to my LBS...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-25-10, 10:23 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,510
Posted By bikerx68

I am going to Sears today to get a T-30 socket...

I am going to Sears today to get a T-30 socket bit so I can use it with my torque wrench and remove and regrease the chainring bolts.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-25-10, 10:21 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,510
Posted By bikerx68

Shift ramps. I wouldn't have even thought of...

Shift ramps. I wouldn't have even thought of that...

I only notice the noise when in small front ring and 3 biggest cogs in rear. I'll have to test tomorrow by riding in small front ring and ALL...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-25-10, 09:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,510
Posted By bikerx68

The noise is random as the crank rotates. The...

The noise is random as the crank rotates. The chain has about 600 miles on it and was used with previous R700 and was not a problem previous to the new crank. There is no rub that I can hear and the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-25-10, 08:15 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,510
Posted By bikerx68

Shimano Ultegra 6750 crankset noise

I recently installed a Shimano Ultegra 6750 compact crankset and 6700 series bottom bracket on my Trek 5200 and am getting a creaking/pinging type sound when climbing in the small ring. I tried...
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