... Matthew, I'm sorry I was unable to hook up with you at the show. The seminar schedule was not complete in my guide book, so my schedule got completely...
Woo hoo! I finished the P/R build just before the weather turned bad here in Calgary. Got to take it out for a shakedown cruise yesterday evening in the + 20...
... This sounds like the ideal wide range double crank. Any photos? ... How did it feel? Did you take this on the road or offroad course during demo day, or...
... balls in the retainers and replace them with loose balls, a few less than will fit. The balls are 5/32" inch. I will vouce for this one and say that this...
... bearings and races are very exposed. Any GOOD headset experiences (especially from wrenches, or ex- wrenches)? Besides swapping in loose balls, one thing I...
... No, I don't have a photo. It is in the new catalog, but not on their webpage yet. I might be able to come up with a photo, let me work on that. ... I...
Informal poll: 1. How many P/R owners are out there now? 2. How many have their P/R's already built up and riding? 3. How many are still waiting for their P/R...
my proto is still hanging in the basement. fork is with ira, getting rack finished (its off to the powdercoater). ive got all the parts now except bars, stem...
seconded on the innertube seal. i dont have this on any bikes right now, but it *does* work well. as for king headsets - all i can say is that the one on my...
... Don't know. ... I do. ... I'm not. ... I'd be up for one in the PNW. I'm not sure if we should do regional ones or a national one. ... I'm riding it about...
... Current Count + 1 ... Hand wave ... Expression of sympathy ... KogFest for the Kognoscenti? ... Yes they are, especially the LHT that gave up lots of parts...
... I'm one. ... Ditto. ... In Calgary? ... I hope my other bikes will be so lonely that I end up selling some of them to make room in the basement. ... Greg...
Interbike is for dealers. Is there a show for consumers? NAHBS showcases builders. Is there a show for folks who are a bit less serious? I like Interbike...
... count me in ... mine's being built, should be ready for fendering next Tues or Wed ... ah, but where? how about the DC of Washingtons, rather than the...
... I count as one. 2. How many have their P/R's already built up and ... I do. ... A PNW KogFest would be good for me. 5. If you have other bikes in addition...
Yeah. I like it. But really have only had a quick shakedown ride, enough to find out the headset is binding and maybe a little too tight. My plan for this bike...
... Cirque du Cyclisme has always struck me as being for the exact same audience as NAHBS - practically all the bikes showcased there are from custom builders,...
... Still waiting shipment from Kog central. MG said Monday before Interbike, but if it has to happen later, no problem. Most of my friends here are ...
... Count me in. 2. How many have their P/R's already built up and ... On the road for a week now. 4. Is there interest in putting together a KogFest for ... ...
... I can understand not wanting to run wires for a generator powered light in back. It's a pain. Let me suggest an alternative that does all that Forester...
... Those reverse pull levers do seem to be an integral part of the French Porteur look, don't they? And unless I've lost track, the current situation is, no...
... i'm one! ... not me! ... if it's in Portland I'll be there. ... Other than the P/R I have two bikes; a Trek fixed-gear conversion, and a heavily-altered ...
... Not necessarily -- there are still some hubs available with thumbshifters, which one could mount near the stem; and plenty of older hubs can be obtained...
... Yes, you could go NOS, and that would solve the problem - for you. Not a long-term sustainable solution, of course, any more than all of us using XTR M900...
... That is a worthy point, although I think it's significant that it is much easier to get one of these hubs on the used/NOS market than to get the porteur...
... I stopped at the Tektro booth at Interbike and had a nice chat with the sales manager. I told him that MANY people are interested in reverse levers and he...