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17838
... Yes. And we've streamlined the threading/shipping process so that you can get one in a couple of days. All we need is the length you want the steerer to be...
Kogswell Cycles
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Mar 1, 2008
3:35 pm
17839
... Yup. That's the one I saw in the Wald catalog. Might work out just fine. It's not like "The Plummer" has ANYTHING original on it, after all: ...
Forbes Bagatelle-Black
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Mar 1, 2008
5:48 pm
17840
Does anyone have a source for the draw bolts needed to install the p/r fenders? It appears that the stays are too beefy to work with the commonly available SKS...
anderson.neil
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Mar 1, 2008
10:51 pm
17841
Matt, have you heard of anyone trying a Konversion fork on a Steamroller yet?...
Jace Cooke
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Mar 2, 2008
1:30 am
17842
... Or perhaps leave it threadless and uncut? Cuanto cuesta? (Kuanto kuesta?)...
davidmoskovitz
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Mar 2, 2008
1:04 pm
17843
Hey all, I took a quick spin yesterday, it was nice to have temperatures at least a few degrees over freezing. Today should even better. Anyway, this is about...
Scott Henry
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Mar 2, 2008
1:48 pm
17844
... You betcha. ... $80. $20 for shipping. Call us at 952-445-8804 on or after March 6th. I'm out of the office until then. Matthew...
Kogswell Cycles
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Mar 2, 2008
2:17 pm
17845
... Wow. Your sister and Trace are the koolest. And that article is topically very kurrent for me. I got together with my three brothers and our mom last...
Kogswell Cycles
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Mar 2, 2008
2:33 pm
17846
... Neil, perhaps the harddware that Velo Orange sells might work? http://www.velo-orange.com/veoreybo5mm.html The stays for the VO fenders are quite beefy. ...
neal_lerner
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Mar 2, 2008
7:45 pm
17847
... least a few degrees over ... anyway. Thought it might ... up in the paper. ... Thanks, Scott. I hadn't seen the paper, but I met both of them briefly at...
longleafbicycles
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Mar 3, 2008
6:41 pm
17848
Hi all, My wife wants me to find, restore, convert an older Schwinn step-through or mixte into an internally geared 3 speed city bike. Really looking forward...
Matt Seflic
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Mar 4, 2008
12:34 am
17849
... Matt, does it have to be a Schwinn? I did a similar sort of conversion for my wife with an 80s Raleigh mixte frameset that's now a 6-speed powdercoated...
neal_lerner
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Mar 4, 2008
2:06 am
17850
... Indeed - if it's one of those Japanese "World" models it'll take all standard stuff. And they're very nice bikes, too. -- Steve Palincsar palincss@......
Steve Palincsar
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Mar 4, 2008
2:24 am
17851
Hey Matt, I completed a similar project a couple months ago. I switched the bike to 650B (using a Kogswell Konversion fork). Really fun project. The bicycle...
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Mar 4, 2008
2:34 am
17852
Hey, so something weird happened today. I hadn't pumped up my tires recently, so I pumped them up (from about 40 psi to 55 psi). When I came home, my front...
Lyen Huang
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Mar 4, 2008
8:35 am
17853
... I've been using them for over 12,000 miles and haven't seen anything at all like this....
Steve Palincsar
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Mar 4, 2008
12:34 pm
17854
... recently, so I pumped ... tube had popped with a ... shredded and it looks like ... this happen before. I might ... enamored with the CdlVs, but I ... Did...
longleafbicycles
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Mar 4, 2008
5:32 pm
17855
... Like Neal, my question would be, does it have to be an old schwinn? I can't think of a mixte-style frame built by Schwinn, though I'm hardly an expert. I...
John Speare
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Mar 4, 2008
6:33 pm
17856
Schwinn was the original request - based on nostalgia quite honestly. She'd surely go for another make. Thanks for all the advice. ... Like Neal, my...
Matt Seflic
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Mar 4, 2008
8:12 pm
17857
Chiming in with my initial report on the application of a G2 Kogswell fork to my Surly Long Haul Trucker. Below is a link to my Flickr page with the photos and...
andre_ball_x
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Mar 4, 2008
8:38 pm
17858
Matt, Here's a few other links to other bikes I looked at when doing my wife's bike. _http://www.cyclofiend.com/cc/2006/cc089-mitchharris0306.html_ ...
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woodorama
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Mar 4, 2008
8:40 pm
17859
Hey Andre: That's a nice looking rack. What's it made of and where did you get the materials? Thanks. BTW, I wonder: if you have large enough tires on that...
davidmnordstrom
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Mar 4, 2008
10:27 pm
17860
... Well, according to http://sports.groups.yahoo.com/group/KOG/message/14602 "E: offset: 70mm, brake->axle 384mm, pivot 287mm (622) 700C P/R, G, D, F F:...
Jim Gourgoutis
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Mar 4, 2008
10:48 pm
17861
... Low trail is supposedly *beneficial* for large/wide tires, irrespective of the frontal load-carrying capacity. It sounds to me like Andre experienced two...
Jim Gourgoutis
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Mar 4, 2008
11:04 pm
17862
... It is made of 4130 seamless steel tubing. Aircraft Spruce and Dillsburg are the normal sources. Most of his rack is 5/16 x 0.035" tubing. alex...
alex wetmore
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Mar 5, 2008
12:35 am
17863
... This reminds me that public thanks are in order for Alex's "Rack Building Basics" series on his blog. My schedule hasn't permitted me to tinker with rack...
longleafbicycles
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Mar 5, 2008
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17864
... That measurment adheres, Axle-Canti pivot is 287mm on my fork The stock LHT fork measure about 282mm An 80's Centurion touring fork for 27" wheels measures...
andre_ball_x
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Mar 5, 2008
5:25 am
17865
... Thanks Dave, As Alex mentioned the rack is made out of 4130 tubing. It's interesting how much linear material goes into a rack. On the conservatively high...
andre_ball_x
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Mar 5, 2008
5:32 am
17866
... Yeah, I think so. Here's a picture: <http://img516.imageshack.us/my.php?image=wirebeadsmallej9.jpg>....
Lyen Huang
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Mar 5, 2008
6:50 am
17867
I just tried two sets of canti's on my 700C 40mm trail fork. The Avid Shorty 4s were a no-go, while the DiaCompe 986s seem to work. That's interesting that...
Jim Gourgoutis
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Mar 5, 2008
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