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7125
And don't miss: Check Out These Other Fine ShelBroCo Products: a.. ShelBroCo Chain Cleaning System b.. FasterCard c.. Nanodrive d.. Product W e.. Carrababy f.....
Bob Gelman
AnnelyseRobin
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Apr 2, 2007
3:56 pm
7126
Handsome and Cool Bikers looking for fun! Chat with them here: http://hometown.aol.com/coolbiker0170/index.htm...
bikerguy1207
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Apr 2, 2007
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7127
Fantastic! And the fact this was released April 1st is of no significance. What would be the cost of the most expensive chain you could buy new? And presumably...
Martin Barlow
mbarlo
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Apr 2, 2007
4:33 pm
7128
Bob: Just received my ShelBroCo delux cleaning kit this morning. It only took me 20 minutes to clean the chain. The reduced friction in the chain incresed my...
Rod Bruckdorfer
swordsofwheat
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Apr 2, 2007
4:38 pm
7129
... new? And presumably ... Wippermann Titan, IIRC ~260€ \_| O°O Carsten...
carsten_thies
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Apr 3, 2007
1:28 am
7130
So OTT for a Windcheetah! (needs 3) but just worth cleaning on a birdy...
Martin Barlow
mbarlo
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Apr 3, 2007
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7131
I may be biassed, but still consider Sheldon Brown's "Symmetrispokes" (TM)from several years back the best. \_| O°O Carsten...
carsten_thies
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Apr 3, 2007
3:09 pm
7132
Hi Everyone, Just wanted to let you know that the tight chainline I have from running the chain on the inner ring on 118.5mm bottom bracket and 105 cranks is...
Peter
petermuennig
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Apr 4, 2007
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7133
... suburb is Penrith ... sale.Used...
vincefquinn
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Apr 5, 2007
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7134
Every black man or girl can chat freely with everyong. There are no ethnicity. http://www.aboutme.com/users/latinsingles/InterracialFriends1.htm...
peryi256
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Apr 6, 2007
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7135
Hi.. I've been lurking for a while, and searching for posts to clarify some of my questions about Birdies. I'm thinking about a Birdy because having ridden a...
gerry8418
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Apr 8, 2007
3:28 pm
7136
All, I just came back from a week in central Florida doing some vacationing and exploring by both boat and Birdy. I ran into that "sinking feeling" a few times...
Jon Rubin
floater121
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Apr 8, 2007
4:13 pm
7137
The solution to a sandy track, at least in an SUV, is to lower tire pressure. I'm sure this would at least be helpful on a bike, though perhaps less so with a...
Bob Gelman
AnnelyseRobin
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Apr 8, 2007
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7138
You can get a blow out from continuous braking on a very steep descent. But that is pretty unusual if you're not in alpine country on a fully loaded for...
Bob Gelman
AnnelyseRobin
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Apr 8, 2007
5:42 pm
7139
Hi Gerry, Hopefully someone else will answer your questions with specificity. The step-over on Birdy is very low. You will be riding with VAST amounts of...
Bob Gelman
AnnelyseRobin
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Apr 8, 2007
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7140
... From: gerry8418 To: birdybike@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, April 08, 2007 7:29 AM Subject: [birdybike] Questions from Potential Birdy Owner Hi.. I've been...
Bob Gelman
AnnelyseRobin
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Apr 8, 2007
5:58 pm
7141
Hi Gerry, ... there are five tyres you can choose from: The "original" Birdy tyre by Maxxis. The Birdy MTB tyre, which is a modified Schwalbe Cruiser II. The...
Peter de Leuw
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Apr 8, 2007
7:53 pm
7142
Peter, This also answered some of my questions - but possibly you can further inform me......... If one is looking for an all-around tire - but one with a...
Jon Rubin
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Apr 8, 2007
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7143
... Only the obvious: On wet singletrack and of course in the mud or snow a knobby tread is very helpful. Has anyone tried both types of tyres in loose sand? ...
carsten_thies
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Apr 8, 2007
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7144
I also use the Stelvio, as it's much lighter and faster than the stock tire. I find that with the suspension on the bike, small potholes are not a big problem....
Peter
petermuennig
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Apr 9, 2007
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7145
I have a bar-end mirror fitted on the left side only, and it is not a problem in any way....
da94
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Apr 9, 2007
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7146
http://stepitup2007.org/...
da94
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Apr 10, 2007
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7147
I have an eight speed red Birdy and generally like it. It is my primary back-up bike and has come in wonderfully handy as a folder. I also havw an older...
Rick
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Apr 11, 2007
12:16 am
7148
Don't despair Rick, now we have the wonders of the Internet you can buy spokes (and any other bits) from any of the international Birdy suppliers. The UK guys...
Richard & Kerry
wyvernrh
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Apr 11, 2007
10:14 am
7149
That wouldn't have been Phantom Cycles near Picton by any chance? Kerry is a good guy - always very helpful... I know he has stocked Birdys in the past. Grant...
Grant Donnelly
captain_inertia
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Apr 11, 2007
10:38 am
7150
... at http://www.birdy-freunde.de/mybirdy/mybirdy.html#einspeichen you'll find all spcifications you need to calculate the spoke length. There are two links...
Peter de Leuw
pdeleuw
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Apr 11, 2007
10:57 am
7151
Where are you located? In the US, Black Dog is a good source. They often post on this forum. Also, Gaerlan has Birdy spokes. I think only the older models were...
Peter
petermuennig
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Apr 11, 2007
7:38 pm
7152
Noted at the Birdy Freunde website is the latest Birdy model on offer by R-M ... the Birdy Light as an entry level selection. Only in German at this time ... ...
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Apr 13, 2007
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7153
I've finally bought my Bianchi Fretta (the cheaper Japanese Birdy) and it's a great bike but there's aloud rattle from the front end that I haven't located...
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Apr 13, 2007
12:33 pm
7154
Thing just keep getting curiouser and curiouser. They do such a bad job of component selection. The frame is light, rigid, indestructable, and rides like a...
Peter
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