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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-23-03, 02:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,490
Posted By jay.heiser

Gee, Nashbar seems to want 2 bucks a piece for...

Gee, Nashbar seems to want 2 bucks a piece for those little bolts. ;-)

I was looking for the metric designation. Would these be the same as M5?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-23-03, 12:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,490
Posted By jay.heiser

What bolt size fits in braze ons?

What's the correct designation for the bolts sized to fit into water bottle and rack braze ons?

Thanks,
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-23-03, 09:14 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 34,623
Posted By jay.heiser

Interesting article on history & care of Brooks...

Interesting article on history & care of Brooks saddles:

http://rivendellbicycles.com/html/reader.html

AFTER I posted this question to bike forums last night, I read somewhere on the Rivendell...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
09-22-03, 01:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 34,623
Posted By jay.heiser

When to tighten a Brooks saddle?

I'm 250-300 miles into the break in period of a new Brooks B-17. It seems to me like the saddle is not too stiff, but is instead too droopy. Is a bit like sitting in a hammock.

I found that I...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-21-03, 02:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 586
Posted By jay.heiser

Hubs are sealed, but I don't think it could be...

Hubs are sealed, but I don't think it could be them because I feel it through the pedals.

The ratchet pawl isn't something I want to hear about, but I guess I better look into it.

The Bottom...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
08-20-03, 06:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 586
Posted By jay.heiser

Clunking in drive train after 10 miles

I've been suffering from a chronic problem of drive train clunking. It doesn't start until I've gone for 10-15 miles, and it gets worse the longer I go.

Symptom is a thunk sound and I can feel it...
Forum: Touring
08-20-03, 03:34 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 776
Posted By jay.heiser

Wow, Michel, that is exactly the information I...

Wow, Michel, that is exactly the information I was hoping for. Very helpful--thanks.

You've second-guessed most of the things that I didn't include, so here are a few clarifications. At the time,...
Forum: Touring
08-18-03, 02:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 776
Posted By jay.heiser

Upgrade 16 yr old Bianchi?

I'm currently riding one of the original Bianchi Volpes. A Japanese steel frame with Tange forks, it was originally positioned as a sort of crossbike. Once I took the 35cm semi-knobby off and...
Forum: Introductions
08-18-03, 01:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 245
Posted By jay.heiser

American wearwolf in London

OK, I'll follow instructions and intro myself.

I'm a 43 year old American who lives in Surrey, England I grew up on a series of Schwinn bikes in the wonderful flat lands of northern Ohio.

In my...
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