By FR do you mean your aiming at thru-axle front and rear? If so throw some sizes out our way. Rims: If freeride is the name of the game, go for a rim that is...
Selling the 2" Receiver Hitch from my 97 Nissan Pathfinder (may fit other vehicles, not sure). We removed it after the vehicle was totaled (hitch not...
I finally got a work party report up from the FIRST EVER work party and ride up on the new Hansen Ridge trail, which is the first trail in the South Fork...
I ride all winter and I'm really anal about keeping my drive train clean. I use Finish Line Teflon Dry Lube on a clean chain and let it dry thoroughly before...
... stopped riding. As long as you have a way to suspend the bike with the wheels off the ground, it's a nice and effective toy. I think a good prelude to the...
Ronald Long
ronald.long@...
Oct 1, 2009 4:06 am
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Ditto on Pedro's chain lube("for wet and muddy conditions) for many years now. I just wipe down the chain with a rag and reapply often. Deeper cleaning of the...
I use this Phil Wood lube in the winter. It's thick like 90wt so I wipe off the chain with a rag and heat it up in front of a flood lamp then apply the lube....
The Route: Join me for a moderate pace 20 mile training ride with 1300 feet of ascent and a 2 to 2.5 hour ride time using the Puget Power Trail and Redmond...
Huh? How hard would it be to find an article on your own web site? Nice seasonal thread start though. Tri-flow all the way. Though Hutton got me some South...
Bob Bournique
bbtcrides@...
Oct 1, 2009 1:38 am
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Please get back on battery life if you do a test. I'm particularly interested in how long it will last on Med & Low. Sounds like folks are getting 3.5 hours or...
If the weather will hold, I'm hoping to get out tomorrow night for a test ride. In the meantime, thought some extra info might give interested people...
We'll all soon be decorated in mud splatters (both dried and wet). Doesn't really matter what you use as long as your chain isn't rusting. Hose the bike...
lol eric... a lube for the dry days is easy to find :D I think the real test is a 3-4h road ride in a downpour... I have not had ONE lube that stayed on that...
I've used Pedros chain lube for years with good results. It's supposed to be Bio Happy as well. I sometimes use it as a dessert topping and I'm still alive -...
Dan O'Connell
yoeddy@...
Sep 30, 2009 8:33 pm
44509
i've used it with good results with Squirt! as it stays on the chain longer than other wax based lubes it's good lube to use in june, july and august up here...
I have not tried it, but keep in mind that Ned does not ride in the mess we do :D From: stobstar@... Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 12:15 PM To:...
yeah boshield works fairly well, I was thinking more of pedros wax or white lightning :D From: Rolland Waters Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 11:58 AM To:...
Is Dumond considered "dry". I've been using it for a couple years now - the lightweight on my road bikes, and the heavyweight on MTB and commuters. I've ...
Ronald Long
ronald.long@...
Sep 30, 2009 7:18 pm
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SQUIRT! chain lube is a good product to use in the dry season........Ned Overend endorses it FWIW ... From: "Bob Hollander" <bmhollan@...> To: "Rolland...
My 2 cents on Chain Lube. Dry lube is easy to manage and some brands actually clean your chain. Dumond is expensive, but does a nice job of cleaning and...
On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 11:42 AM, Pichard Kempo Karate < ... wear ... Boeshield T-9 is wax based, so in my limited experience your claim may be overly broad....
well stay away from wax based lubes... in the seattle weather they will wear out your drive train faster than you think. I have been running purple extreme for...
Hi all, just wondering if anyone is interested in riding during the week? I live between Black Diamond and Snoqualmie; I ride at Lake Sawyer a lot and some of...
Hi all, I have a great DH / FR wheel set for sale. The hubs are Sun Ringle on MTX rims; these wheels are in excellent shape and they spin like a top. No dings,...