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  • Members: 908
  • Category: Cycling
  • Founded: Mar 25, 2005
  • Language: English
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This group is for anyone who takes used bicycles and turns them into smooth running machines. Whether you meticulously restore antique bicycles, update used bikes with modern components, or fix old junkers for utilitarian transport, all are welcome. Feel free to post questions, comments, for-sale or wanted ads, or anything else pertinent to the pursuit of bicycle restoration.

Have fun and keep it civil, please!

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Re: Unique wheel problem?
"Steve Birmingham" Thank you. What is the tire size ability of a 700 X 38S tube?
Posted - Mon May 13, 2013 11:29 am
Fourth
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Re: Unique wheel problem?
Usually that’s not a problem. The tubes the shop sells are labeled with a range, 700x 35-38, 700x38-40, 700x35-45 that sort of thing. The difference between
Posted - Sun May 12, 2013 2:47 pm
Steve Birmingham
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Re: Unique wheel problem?
Thanks to you both. The inner stem hole was checked and found not to be sharp or ruff. Reminder I did go 550 miles with no flats on two different sets of
Posted - Sun May 12, 2013 9:52 am
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Re: Unique wheel problem?
Slippage usually only happens with both lots of force and low pressure, or very low pressure. So I’d say the tire/tube moving on the rim is probably not it.
Posted - Sat May 11, 2013 8:22 pm
Steve Birmingham
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Re: Unique wheel problem?
I have been experiencing similar problems. Always around the stem and happens with different brands. I think the quality of tubes is really low right now. I
Posted - Sat May 11, 2013 8:10 pm
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