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Thu, 24 Jul 2008 02:57:47 GMT - Re: More shimmy findings -

That's unfortunate. Not that I give a rip whether or not you own a Kogs, per se, but I find this whole shimmy issue tremendously intriguing! I can't get my...
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Thu, 24 Jul 2008 02:18:51 GMT - Re: Brakes Revisited -

thanks for that. I have some Shorty 4's on my Trek 750 I was debating swapping, but decided against it. The current setup is the Tektro Oryx on the rear, & the...
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Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:25:49 GMT - Re: Brakes Revisited -

I used Avid Shorty 4 cantis on my 700c P/R -- the pads had to be at the bottom of the slots, but otherwise things were fine. The pads *just* meet the rims....
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Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:18:46 GMT - Re: Brakes Revisited -

Hey, Jon. I have a recently built-up G2 P/R (53cm). We ended up using the BR550 as the front brake set-up. As has been mentioned, the pads are at the bottom of...
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Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:02:11 GMT - Re: More shimmy findings -

... That's what happens to me with the high-speed, hands-on-bars speed wobble. It either is initiated by a bump, or if I wiggle the bars, it starts up. ......
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Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:16:59 GMT - Re: Racks was: Planing was:KOG: RAGBRAI? -

Anyone from the earlier discussion ever mount one? If so, any pics? Jon ... silver one ... rack<http://waldsports.qbsoft.com/index.cfm/racks.html>. ... be...
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Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:42:30 GMT - Jordan Hufnagel and the Portland Bike Scene -

Hi All, Jordan Hufnagel makes some very nice bikes in Portland, OR. I got his take on his frame building business and on the bike scene in Portland:...
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Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:08:44 GMT - Re: More shimmy findings -

One more thing I noticed today on my ride to work: Coasting no-handed at any speed, if I wiggled by body even a little bit, the same wobble kick up. Even if I...
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Wed, 23 Jul 2008 00:54:30 GMT - Re: More shimmy findings (fwd) -

woops. I replied to this wrong again. guess yahoo was autologging me in under an old screen name. did you get my reply Jim? it was kinda long so I'm not going...
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Tue, 22 Jul 2008 23:39:34 GMT - Brakes Revisited -

... I have Tektro Oryx on a Cross Check with the stock pads, and I experienced severe brake judder on a new 24 spoke wheel (Specialized/Open Sport). I swapped...
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Tue, 22 Jul 2008 23:31:47 GMT - Re: Brakes Revisited -

... Wow -- what happened? Did the fork shop screw up the whole batch of G2 forks? Does this apply to the conversion forks as well? I have 550s on 2 first gen....
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Tue, 22 Jul 2008 23:19:30 GMT - Re: Brakes Revisited -

Thanks folks, I picked up a set of CR720's - sadly just the silver, couldn't find the polished locally. I might drop for Paul's polished for Xmas or something...
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Tue, 22 Jul 2008 23:18:41 GMT - Re: Koga-Miyata science project -

You can get this (well, 64mm offset, damn near the same thing) from Anthony @ Longleaf:...
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Tue, 22 Jul 2008 22:48:34 GMT - Re: Brakes Revisited -

On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 10:30 AM, jonathantromp <growfmonster@...> ... I have the 550s on mine. DO NOT BUY THE 550s. The brake pads will ony hit the...
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Tue, 22 Jul 2008 22:42:38 GMT - Koga-Miyata science project -

Hello, I have a possible use for the following fork, if it's available: H: offset: 68mm, brake->axle 366mm, pivot 268mm (584/590) Konversion It's for a...
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