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    CAN A CHAIN BE LENGTHENED

    it's one REALLY bad-off chain if the slow-mo noise starts! :D
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    CAN A CHAIN BE LENGTHENED

    like the "6 Million Dollar Man"...a chain tool is Better, Stronger, Faster!
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    Getting to excited

    is that a bike license? willing to part with it? bring the frame to a decent bike shop and they should be able to correct the problem...a stuck stem isn't a big problem...keep putting PB Blaster on the neck-to-steertube area AND the bolt for the wedge (and spray from the fork side...hits the...
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    Dumpster Victims

    wow...and sad for the charity if you do get some of the Bendix 2-speed kickback hubs, I love rebuilding and using that[those] hubs...i've donated a couple of bikes that I redid (and offered a tune-up) to a local homeless charity...it's nice knowing someone has a decent bike to get to-and-from...
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    CAN A CHAIN BE LENGTHENED

    for all the cheap ones I broke I could have purchased SEVERAL of the high-end parks...which I eventually did
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    If anyone knows...It will be you guys.

    Kev already stated his are 26 x 1 3/4 F12 and not the 26 x 1 3/8 and again, the F12 is a 571mm tire...the schwinn S7 is the same size...the schwinn S7 SHOULD fit...still doesn't give many options
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    making new paint look "old"

    +1...no +10 on that! my GF uses 'found objects' in her art and being able to make a 'false' finish is great! Thanks!
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    making new paint look "old"

    sorry to quote myself... but a person would use one of the three...not all three, correct?
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    making new paint look "old"

    it's one of the three, right? :?
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    If anyone knows...It will be you guys.

    the F12 is a 571mm tire...the schwinn S7 is the same size...the schwinn S7 SHOULD fit...still doesn't give many options
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    If anyone knows...It will be you guys.

    sorry, i was at work when i typed that...didn't finish my thought...which size is yours? I have some in each size, but unsure if there is a matched set...let me know which size it is Have a great day!
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    Riding with a dog

    riding a bike with a dog is a great example as to why Coaster Brake good/hand brake bad.
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    If anyone knows...It will be you guys.

    26 x 1 3/8 (EA3/590mm) or the 26 x 1 1/4 (597mm)
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    skateboard/longboard holder?

    a person could modify that...put a wing on it and *BOOM* flight (then injury, possibly death...)
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    Adjusting a Nexus Hub

    i read your reply before the picture had loaded...i don't own any Nexus hubs, but i knew EXACTLY what you were talking about...or is 'Little Gismo' the actual name as listed in the Nexus manual :D Having the bike shop and working at NAPA is almost like being in a Dr Seuss book...with all the...
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    Oxalic Acid Rust Removal

    don't eat rhubarb and drink milk...you might end up with kidney stones!
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    ~~ New Ride Biachi Milano ~~

    My GF has the woman's frame Milano in Celeste...we swapped the 8-speed for a coaster brake hub...pain in the a$$ to do (wide rear spacing) but she can't ride with our dog if she has hand brakes.
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    SCREEN NAME MEANINGS

    Dick Marcinko, a.k.a. Demo Dick, a.k.a. Shark Man of the Delta... when I was in the service (navy) we got an ammo shipment from Virginia and the box was stenciled, "Demo Dick: Gone but not forgotten."
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    Heavy duty lock on the cheap

    got the chain from where I work (NAPA)...SCC Hex Anti-theft chain here and here They changed the lock design...
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    Heavy duty lock on the cheap

    Re: H.A. look... it's the only way to carry it...keeps the load balanced!
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