http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/-t1.htm How do you do it... DIY Wed, 06 May 2009 07:07:22 GMT 10 http://i20.servimg.com/u/f20/11/69/01/70/therac10.jpg http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/-t1.htm http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/tubeless-monster-cross-with-caffelatex-and-slime-t1033.htm marty_hd The Front Wheel: I wanted some more rubber on my Redline Conquest and run lower pressures since I was riding it a bit more like an MTB than a cross bike. So I decided to try WTB Mutano Raptors 700cx44. I am using Salsa Delgado Cross rims, Stans' rim strips, and CaffeLatex sealant. I was so eager to start the project that I did not mount the tire with a tube first. CaffeLatex_1: The front wheel: Salsa Delgado Cross rims, Stans' rim strip already mounted on the rim, a WTB Mutano ... How To's Wed, 06 May 2009 07:07:22 GMT http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/tubeless-monster-cross-with-caffelatex-and-slime-t1033.htm#6933 http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/tubeless-monster-cross-with-caffelatex-and-slime-t1033.htm http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/bike-clinic-t142.htm bcane98
I am mainly looking for the maintenance side, but Tim was wondering about a riding clinic as well...]]> How To's Sun, 09 Dec 2007 10:32:34 GMT http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/bike-clinic-t142.htm#661 http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/bike-clinic-t142.htm http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/2nd-ring-issues-t752.htm bcane98 OK... so I am having issues when shifting into the middle ring (up front). I depress the left thumb shifter all the way in and have to give it a second push to get the chain up onto the second chain ring... Any hints as to how I might fix this minor problem? How To's Thu, 27 Nov 2008 17:06:23 GMT http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/2nd-ring-issues-t752.htm#4906 http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/2nd-ring-issues-t752.htm http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/cool-29-er-jersey-t754.htm Pain-e http://web.me.com/saltcycling/Site/Welcome.html

]]> How To's Thu, 27 Nov 2008 18:27:12 GMT http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/cool-29-er-jersey-t754.htm#4912 http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/cool-29-er-jersey-t754.htm http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/how-2-s-t685.htm 2NINER More how 2's climbing, balance... http://www.bicycling.com/article/0,6610,s1-6-161-17796-1,00.html http://www.bicycling.com/article/0,6610,s1-6-161-17283-1,00.html http://www.bicycling.com/article/0,6610,s1-6-161-17281-1,00.html http://www.bicycling.com/article/0,6610,s1-6-161-1383-1,00.html How To's Sat, 01 Nov 2008 07:48:51 GMT http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/how-2-s-t685.htm#4370 http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/how-2-s-t685.htm http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/in-the-market-for-a-new-ride-t683.htm 2NINER There are many sites out there that provide info about bikes. This is just some info for newbies and seasoned and not so seasoned riders, no I 'm not getting any royalties form Schwab's. With Christmas coming around I know many of you are looking to get new rides so hope this gives a little info to help make your decision easier. Les, when you get to Denver go check these guys out, small shop but they have a lot of crap. http://schwabcycles.com/page.cfm?pageID=109 http://schwabcycles.com/page.cfm?pageID=180 How To's Fri, 31 Oct 2008 08:03:43 GMT http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/in-the-market-for-a-new-ride-t683.htm#4359 http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/in-the-market-for-a-new-ride-t683.htm http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/replacing-cable-t588.htm heyguyswaitforme Can you use deraillure cable as brake cable and vice versa? How To's Thu, 18 Sep 2008 05:16:22 GMT http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/replacing-cable-t588.htm#3348 http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/replacing-cable-t588.htm http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/how-to-do-a-century-t569.htm Maxduracell I'm looking to do the Tour de Tucson ( http://www.pbaa.com/ ) this year and was wondering if any of you guys had any tips for training, nutrition, "race day" or anything like that. The bike I'm going to be using is at the shop right now getting the cockpit tweeked so my hands wont go numb after 12 miles. I think the bar that came with the bike was a bit wide and we decided the stem was too long and a touch too low. I've got till Nov. 22 to get trained up. PS: Does hucking off ... How To's Thu, 11 Sep 2008 03:31:20 GMT http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/how-to-do-a-century-t569.htm#3222 http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/how-to-do-a-century-t569.htm http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/group-rides-t345.htm MOAR I compiled some good info for road group rides. This info is not all inclusive, but gives everyone a basic guidance to road group ride ettiquette. It's a long read, but well worth it. Riding is more fun when you ride with others! There’s no better source of motivation, networking, being social, sharing knowledge, and camaraderie than your fellow riders. However, the prospect of joining a group ride for the first time can be intimidating. Worried that you might now know “the rules’ ... How To's Mon, 21 Apr 2008 09:50:06 GMT http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/group-rides-t345.htm#1570 http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/group-rides-t345.htm http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/diy-headset-press-t270.htm marty_hd Costs about 6USD. I couldn't wait for a headset press to be shipped from the USA and didn't want to shell out big Euros for a one-time job. I took my headset to the hardware store, found washers that fit into the headset (about the same size as ther steerer tube), washers that were larger than the headset and buncha nuts. The rubber rings came from flip-top beer bottles. In the image, the assembly on the right goes into the lower headset cup and is fixed. The smaller washers sit ... How To's Tue, 12 Feb 2008 13:27:41 GMT http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/diy-headset-press-t270.htm#1268 http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/diy-headset-press-t270.htm http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/sheldon-brown-s-bicycle-technical-info-t254.htm bcane98 If you're a N00B or a Pro this site has some deent technical infomation. http://www.sheldonbrown.com/ Unfortunately Sheldon Brown, the human encyclopedia of bicycling knowledge and a famous employee of Harris Cyclery in Massachusetts, died of a massive heart attack Sunday evening, February 3, according to his wife Harriet. http://www.bikeradar.com/news/article/sheldon-brown-1944-2008-14433 How To's Thu, 07 Feb 2008 06:58:06 GMT http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/sheldon-brown-s-bicycle-technical-info-t254.htm#1198 http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/sheldon-brown-s-bicycle-technical-info-t254.htm http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/recbicycles-faq-t255.htm bcane98 While sifting throught the many FAQs on the web... I have come across yet another. A LOT of info... specifically sections 8, 9, and 10 (for the technical stuff). For those computer g33ks... you will notice this is a newsgroup as well, so you can set your Outlook (not at work) to check these... or just click the link below http://draco.acs.uci.edu/rbfaq/FAQ/ How To's Thu, 07 Feb 2008 12:45:57 GMT http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/recbicycles-faq-t255.htm#1211 http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/recbicycles-faq-t255.htm http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/tubless-tires-t135.htm bcane98 Can I convert my current wheels from tube to tubless? How To's Tue, 04 Dec 2007 13:40:37 GMT http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/tubless-tires-t135.htm#612 http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/tubless-tires-t135.htm http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/fork-installation-t200.htm Shadyatbest Well, after 2 and a half months of waiting for my suspension fork that I bought from a Canuck (damn Canada Post), it finally showed up. I'm trying to install it myself, but had a few questions. 1. How do I get fork crown race to set correctly in the headset. It seems like it needs pounded in, but I don't want to damage anything? Is this something I need to take into a shop. 2. I have a pipe cutter and I need to take a small amount off the steer tube length...is this a preferred method? ... How To's Mon, 07 Jan 2008 19:16:34 GMT http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/fork-installation-t200.htm#934 http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/fork-installation-t200.htm http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/rear-brakes-seem-a-bit-soft-t66.htm bcane98
Is there any adjustments I can make to make them grab a little sooner? I am running Shimano Deore brakes...]]> How To's Sat, 17 Nov 2007 18:00:36 GMT http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/rear-brakes-seem-a-bit-soft-t66.htm#218 http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/rear-brakes-seem-a-bit-soft-t66.htm http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/new-grips-t53.htm bcane98 Does anyone have tips or tricks or is there a specific way to put these on... other than remove the old ones and put the new ones on? How To's Wed, 14 Nov 2007 19:16:26 GMT http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/new-grips-t53.htm#128 http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/new-grips-t53.htm http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/changing-a-29er-flat-t43.htm spoke537 I'm working on a tutorial for "How to Change a 29er Flat" in case it might happen to anyone. It can be a very complicates process so it should only be done by those with extensive training and experience in bicycle maintenance. Look for something coming soon. How To's Mon, 12 Nov 2007 07:41:20 GMT http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/changing-a-29er-flat-t43.htm#88 http://racc.forumotion.com/how-to-s-f29/changing-a-29er-flat-t43.htm