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Today, 07:54 AM^^^ try a different valve. Some valves just don't play nice with some rims. And the gaskets on the valves sometimes get shitty over time and...13290 replies | 2200442 view(s)
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Yesterday, 09:58 PMPretty easy actually. Just pull the picture up on the desktop, use your phone to take a picture of your screen, and post it with Tapatalk.13290 replies | 2200442 view(s)
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Yesterday, 03:42 PMSame here. Here is a screen shot of a photo of El chup's shovel. Uploaded via tapatalk.13290 replies | 2200442 view(s)
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Yesterday, 12:35 PMCasing or knobs? I think maxxis measures at the knobs while some other brands measure at the casing. I don't have any aggressors mounted up, but...4156 replies | 950285 view(s)
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Yesterday, 12:10 PMSame in the U.S. In the 00's through maybe 2014 or so, I'd bet they were the 4th biggest brand in the country (behind trek, specialized, and giant),...110 replies | 9024 view(s)
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Yesterday, 11:16 AMThere's a local guy that has a big lifted pickup truck with a large American flag posted up on one corner of the bed, and a large rainbow flag on the...46278 replies | 4055632 view(s)
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Yesterday, 09:07 AMIn fairness to maxxis, it's not so much that maxxis runs small, it's that pretty much every other brand runs big. Every maxxis tire I have...4156 replies | 950285 view(s)
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04-21-2024, 05:14 PMtoast2266 replied to a thread Had An Idea Tonight (Disc Brake ‘Pads’ That Are Abrasive Material?) in Sprocket RocketsThe alternative is that shop rats take the bike out for a test ride to bed in the pads and spend 30 minutes farting around jumping off curbs. I'm...17 replies | 717 view(s)
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04-20-2024, 11:22 PMtoast2266 replied to a thread Had An Idea Tonight (Disc Brake ‘Pads’ That Are Abrasive Material?) in Sprocket RocketsI think if it was just abrasive pads, you'd end up with linear scoring in the rotor. You'd need some oscillation to properly remove any glaze. ...17 replies | 717 view(s)
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04-20-2024, 06:09 PMRim tape. Holes like that are usually to let air escape the inner part of the rim during manufacturing.13290 replies | 2200442 view(s)
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04-19-2024, 06:23 PMIt was a dazzlingly beautiful day out, which allowed me to endure the wickedly bitter wind, out the Northeast, which seemed to have a mind to cause...193 replies | 18364 view(s)
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04-19-2024, 12:14 PMTechbro probably broke the soap dish while banging in the shower and using it as a handle. Maybe new soap dish needs a higher load rating.9617 replies | 1243652 view(s)
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04-19-2024, 10:26 AMWow. That's kinda more surprising that a lot of these bike companies going out of business. Colorado Cyclist has been around forever.110 replies | 9024 view(s)
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04-19-2024, 09:59 AMI'd say they run true to size for a Maxxis (meaning that a 2.3 aggressor is comparable to a 2.3 DHR2). Last time I measured one (which was a while...13290 replies | 2200442 view(s)
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04-18-2024, 08:52 PMThat sounds pretty damn awesome. Makes me wish I wasn't so far from a drivable winter bike destination.605 replies | 41478 view(s)
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04-18-2024, 04:03 PMHave you considered subcontracting your billing report spreadsheet work to Ranjan?46278 replies | 4055632 view(s)
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04-18-2024, 03:57 PMYeah, a little digging shows they started in Canada in the late 90's. I definitely remember seeing some of their stuff in the early 00's. Looks...110 replies | 9024 view(s)
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04-18-2024, 02:58 PMI was trying to remember when Spot bikes was founded - seems like they've been around for a while. Looking at the website doesn't give me the...110 replies | 9024 view(s)
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04-18-2024, 02:41 PMMy non-tour deathwishes are fairly old at this point (they're the OG deathwish from 2013), so these days I have them set up with dynafits and just...191 replies | 50503 view(s)
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04-18-2024, 01:53 PMFor those that have faded away from skiing as your primary winter activity, what else are you doing to keep yourself fit / happy / occupied during...605 replies | 41478 view(s)
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04-18-2024, 01:30 PMSkied: Praxis MVP Praxis FRS Dynastar LP105 HL FR110 Moment Deathwish Moment Deathwish Tour Volkl Kuro191 replies | 50503 view(s)
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04-18-2024, 11:44 AMI've got a used-but-in-good-shape Fox 36 Factory that I'd sell for $350+ship. Currently set at 150mm, but you could get a 160 air shaft for cheap. ...13290 replies | 2200442 view(s)
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04-18-2024, 09:48 AMTough to say exactly where the air is. Most likely in the lever. The air might be getting pushed into the reservoir when you pump the brakes up. ...13290 replies | 2200442 view(s)
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