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gwwilliams replied to a thread Broken Dura Ace Bottom Bracket Cup in Components, Wrenching

Never LocTite. Never. When I first purchased the frame in 2000, I had 9 speed Dura Ace on it and the BB kept coming loose. After this...

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Rashadabd replied to a thread I love my new setup! (2017 Scott Addict Gravel custom) in Gravel Bikes

Nice! It looks good man. What do you think of eTap AXS?

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DeepV replied to a thread Good to see RBR active again! in General Cycling Discussion

Nice. I have met and rode with Bconneraz as well. Plus I am still in contact with Azcyclist (Dwight). Dude doing some mega miles nowadays. :thumbsup:

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cxwrench replied to a thread Broken Dura Ace Bottom Bracket Cup in Components, Wrenching

Never LocTite. Never. Never.

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azpeterb replied to a thread Good to see RBR active again! in General Cycling Discussion

Yeah, I hung out with Ugly Bob a couple times and even Mookie and Pixie. Yikes! 😁 Rode with azcyclist, roadsue, brianconneraz, and some others. All...

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nova_rider replied to a thread Broken Dura Ace Bottom Bracket Cup in Components, Wrenching

Aluminum has greater thermal expansion than titanium. The cup is aluminum, so heating won't work. Need to go cold if anything.

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hazilim started a thread Wheels Sometimes Off-Center in Bikes, Frames and Forks

If I remove either F or R wheel, when I put it back on, it can go on slightly tilted in the dropouts. If I "wiggle" the wheel a bit prior to...

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DeepV replied to a thread Good to see RBR active again! in General Cycling Discussion

I went to Arizona and also met a few people on the ride. Casa Grande metric. Met Ugly Bob and M&RBikr (I believe that was his sign on).

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6 Hours Ago

nova_rider replied to a thread Broken Dura Ace Bottom Bracket Cup in Components, Wrenching

This looks interesting. Did the shop made any attempts to remove this?

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nova_rider replied to a thread Broken Dura Ace Bottom Bracket Cup in Components, Wrenching

Been using it on all my Campy UT cups for years. Not the permanent stuff, but 242 as I recall. https://youtu.be/fAHd2amwskU I guess Shimano...

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azpeterb replied to a thread Good to see RBR active again! in General Cycling Discussion

Yeah that place was hopping then. I ended up meeting a number of folks in person in Arizona and rode with some. I left there with over 20,000 posts....

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threebikes replied to a thread Good to see RBR active again! in General Cycling Discussion

and one pedal maker

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cxwrench replied to a thread question about a rough wheel bearing race in Wheels and Tires

I remember watching a movie a long time ago and guys did this w/ brand new track hubs to get them as smooth as possible. Then they used a few drops...

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Rashadabd replied to a thread Good to see RBR active again! in General Cycling Discussion

If my rough calculations are worth anything (which they aren’t because I am completely guessing), there are about 10-20 of us that are around from...

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gwwilliams replied to a thread Broken Dura Ace Bottom Bracket Cup in Components, Wrenching

Picture

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jsebastianorozco replied to a thread Low Tire clearance on Disc Brake bike in Components, Wrenching

Seems like the width difference is in fact quite substantial. 1.8mm. I’ll add that the tubeless tire is quite a bit thicker than the regular one so I...

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aclinjury replied to a thread Broken Dura Ace Bottom Bracket Cup in Components, Wrenching

I say use a soft flame to heat up that bottom bracket really well up and remove the cup! heat will expand the outer bb shell and hopefully that will...

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No Time Toulouse replied to a thread question about a rough wheel bearing race in Wheels and Tires

I'm not certain, but even something like 1000 grit sandpaper would be too rough. A race, especially a DA race should be somewhere in the 5 mico-inch...

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Marc replied to a thread Broken Dura Ace Bottom Bracket Cup in Components, Wrenching

Particularly titanium...

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No Time Toulouse replied to a thread Broken Dura Ace Bottom Bracket Cup in Components, Wrenching

...or just reduce the size of your file so that it doesn't exceed the max allowed size...

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cxwrench replied to a thread Broken Dura Ace Bottom Bracket Cup in Components, Wrenching

Use an image hosting service like imgur.com. Dead simple...upload photos to imgur, click on image, click on BBCode in the column on the right, paste...

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cxwrench replied to a thread Broken Dura Ace Bottom Bracket Cup in Components, Wrenching

Uhmmm...no. Grease or anti seize, never Loctite.

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DeepV replied to a thread Good to see RBR active again! in General Cycling Discussion

Because they closed their doors. I feel so rejected. :D:D:D Actually I was there when it was in full swing and we had some kick butt road rides...

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JDCowboy replied to a thread 34/52 front chainrings? in Components, Wrenching

Remember I have Di2. I have it programmed to automatically shift the rear cassette down (smaller cog) one gear when I go from the big to small chain...

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duriel replied to a thread 34/52 front chainrings? in Components, Wrenching

Probably a situation where when you change front rings, you have to shift the back 4 or 5 cogs instead of 3.

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gwwilliams replied to a thread Broken Dura Ace Bottom Bracket Cup in Components, Wrenching

I tried to add a couple of pictures, with "Upload Photos" button but the upload always fails. Also tried to add image but didn't have any success...

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gwwilliams replied to a thread Broken Dura Ace Bottom Bracket Cup in Components, Wrenching

It has Loctite on it

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nova_rider replied to a thread Broken Dura Ace Bottom Bracket Cup in Components, Wrenching

Post some pictures. I'm in Falls Church, and have been riding/build Ti bikes since Indurain last won TDF. Be glad to take a look if needed.

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nova_rider replied to a thread Broken Dura Ace Bottom Bracket Cup in Components, Wrenching

Loctite is typically used on bb shell.

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rideit started a thread Shimano GRX 31 tooth chainring on a Praxis Zayante Crankset? in Components, Wrenching

Did a bunch of googling, couldn't find what the BCD's are on these two cranksets. I would love to drop one tooth up front...

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