Hi Guys, Could anyone help me with a part or actually 2 parts. In the mid 60's/70's (??) Schwinn offered a 2 speed "kickback" hub. You just pedalled back a...
Jon, The rear hub was made by Bendex or Bendix (sp?) and the Schwinn branded bikes were called Bendex 2 speeds. My first was equipped with one of these hubs....
I believe that I hae one of these hubs. Contact me off list and we can make arrangements to get it to it's new home. fred ... From: cg <cg@...> Date:...
July 2004 MnHPVA Meeting notes have been posted @ http://mnhpva.org/meetings/July_04/July_04.html I was able to clear out enough space to squeeze in another...
I have two of these and have several comments. 1. They do not attach easily to a bicycle. They are made for a road flare, or to mount on a stationary metal...
I'm a non club member asking questions here because of the depth of info I've seen . On my present TE clone I'm using part of a reworked derailleur on the...
"Pledge week" is over. Thanks to the generosity of our members, we now have an "embarassment of riches". As of a few hours ago our web space allotment went...
Hi Guys, This is not a directly bike related link so if you don't like it please delete it before you read it. Edina bike and Sport (AKA Carl, Dave, AJ) is...
... I've never found sagging to be a problem, except when I was running 20-23-44-56 in the front and 13-34 in the rear. Make sure the chain length is optimized...
Friday September 17, 2004 Bicycle mechanic Ben Husby admitted surprise Thursday. He'd tested the rumor that you could pop some models of the well-known...
Northern Lights Sailing Club October Meeting http://www.nlsc.org/newspg.html Learn About Sailing Panama's San Blas Islands Three NLSC members and a friend...
Ok, WHY don't you think 'bents should race alongside uprights? They have special time trial bikes, special mountian climbing bikes, why not allow bents? I...
With cycle racing depending so much on drafting and team effort, I'd agree with Mark that re-introducing recumbents wouldn't work. Apparently, there is enough...
I'm off the bikes for a while, after an accident on Wednesday. A car made a sudden right turn into a driveway in front of me. I didn't hit it, but did land...
Mary: I don't like the sound of "my right knee not quite lined up right," although I imagine after 3 days your body will have reacted to any injury. It's ...
In a message dated 9/26/2004 5:49:31 AM Central Daylight Time, ... Why not? Enthusiastically, Russell A. Zech Principal Consultant Learning Facilitators, Inc....
August 2004 Meeting Notes & a few Stevens Point Pix have been posted @ http://mnhpva.org/meetings/Aug_04/Aug_04.html Please get back to me ASAP with any...
Anyone up for a not quite fall color ride? Will be meeting at the Hopkins Depot on Thursday at 8:30 for coffee and leave at 9:00. Want the chill off a little...
September 2004 Meeting Notes have been posted @ http://mnhpva.org/meetings/Sept_04/Sept_04.html Please get back to me ASAP with any corrections additions or...
I am hoping to be able to take a day off to ride the Sakatah trail from Faribault West either this weekend or next. Where is the trailhead for this bike...
... The root River trail is more interesting on a 'bent than a Trek, as so much of the scenery is overhead. Especially the eagles that ride the updrafts ...
Homebuilders, I have several donor frames I'd like to give away. Some have damage behind the headtube, but have good rear sections. Salvaging joints at a...
There is a restaurant and hotel right off of interstate 35 south on 60 (Faribault exit) to the right as you are heading south on the freeway. There is plenty...
Hey Everybody, It is with a heavy heart that I pass on the word that Gardner Martin passed away yesterday. He will be missed by the entire recumbent community...