I recently bought a Birdy Blue from AVC in the UK. It has been delightful. I have now got the hang of folding and unfolding it quickly (it's a pity that...
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MAPaceBike@...
Jun 4, 2000 12:26 pm
The easiest way to fix this (assuming you have 2mm on the Left side to spare) is to get a spacer to fit behind the flange on the R.H. BB retainer, which will...
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Batterbury,S
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Jun 4, 2000 1:23 pm
my clearance has varied depending on the micro-construction of the three different rear swingarms I have fitted. Currently it is about 4mm, previously it was...
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Batterbury,S
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Jun 4, 2000 1:29 pm
I continue to identify wear problems that most of you seem not to have encountered yet! (keep riding...) Hold the bike off the ground and let the front wheel...
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Bob Gelman
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Jun 4, 2000 2:57 pm
The gripshift rubber is standard. Blow a bit of Hairspray into the new grip. This will allow it to easily push on, and when the Hairspray sets it helps to...
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Martin Donnelly
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Jun 5, 2000 4:37 pm
... forks ... Simon, Marijk's Birdy has the opposite problem: significant effort is needed to fold the front fork. I'm not planning to do anything about this...
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Michael Roberts
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Jun 7, 2000 8:37 pm
Does anyone use a Sigma Sport Speedo, in Miles Per Hour mode? It has an unusual set-up which I have not seen on any other Speedo. A kilometre is approximately...
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Martin Donnelly
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Jun 8, 2000 9:16 am
... Life is easier for people who use KPH. My Vetta had default settings of MPH and (wheel circumference = 2074 mm). My Primos have wheel circumference about...
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Martin Donnelly
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Jun 8, 2000 5:37 pm
I got my new Birdy Red today. Ordered on 11 February... what a long wait. It weighs 11.1 kg as delivered, with mudguards and propstand. Better pedals, gears,...
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Ben
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Jun 9, 2000 7:55 pm
Lately my Birdy has developed an annoying once-per revolution creak --- mostly when I'm pedaling harder. I'm thinking it's either the crank->spindle interface...
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Ben
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Jun 9, 2000 7:55 pm
Lately my Birdy has developed an annoying once-per revolution creak --- mostly when I'm pedaling harder. I'm thinking it's either the crank->spindle interface...
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Bob Gelman
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Jun 9, 2000 11:19 pm
Dear Ben, I had an annoying creak like that. I found that tightening up the seat to seat tube bolts, and tightening the seat tube Quick Release got rid of it....
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Martin Donnelly
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Jun 10, 2000 8:47 pm
Bob, Ben, I believe in the creaking seat tube possibility, 'cos I've had that. Pedalling forces are reflected in the vertical load on the back wheel and ...
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Martin Donnelly
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Jun 10, 2000 8:47 pm
Simon, My new Birdy has a spring (a bit of bent wire) on the fork crown fixing bolts, inside the slot in the crown, pushing the lever away from the bottom ...
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Martin Donnelly
martind@...
Jun 10, 2000 8:47 pm
The accumulated tolerances of the assembled Birdy frameset are sufficient to make a significant difference in the handling. My new Birdy goes "hands off" much...
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anya@...
Jun 12, 2000 8:12 am
I am selling a Birdy Elox, bought new in September 1999. The bicycle was bought in London, and now resides in San Francisco. Well maintained, the bike has...
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Jun 12, 2000 9:07 am
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Batterbury,S
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Jun 13, 2000 1:44 pm
With regards front fork hinge bushes wearing out (see earlier postings) - early models like mine had small bushes, and small allen key bolts. They do wear out,...
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gavd
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Jun 18, 2000 7:51 pm
We will be coming to SF in July/August and are interested in where we can find spokes for the Birdy Blue. Additionally, it would be fun to know if there are...
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Bob Gelman
annelyse@...
Jun 19, 2000 7:25 am
Dear Lorraine & Gustavo, I see from your e-mail address that you are in .nl . I am in the process of attempting to secure spokes for my Birdy from Europe at...
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Jun 19, 2000 4:16 pm
In a message dated 6/19/00 3:55:35 AM Pacific Daylight Time, ... shops! ... Some shops have started to carry folders recently. 'Avenues', on Stanyan across...
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Jun 22, 2000 6:34 am
Hi/ SHOPPING : Ordered a Birdy Red yesterday and collect it tommorrow. One of its tasks will be to 'go shopping' occasionally. On my Bickerton I could sling...
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