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re:Track Disc Wheel Question
In category Racing
Written by FLOUNDAH

I have a question about track Disk Wheels...or any track wheels really..can one use a quick release on the track or must in be bolt and nut type of axel ? are they hard to change ?

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re:ISIS vs Octalink vs square
In category Tech issues
Written by Kao B_alpha

So I'm starting to think about a new set of cranks & bottom bracket for my cyclocross bike. I have always had square BB spindles on my bikes, but since
I now have so many options I'd like some opinion from anyone who has used or regularly worked on the spline drive stuff. They definitely look like an improvement, but does the average mountain or road cyclist see an advantage?
Is the square stu

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re:pedal wrench size
In category Tech issues
Written by kennokishi

What is the equivalent size (metric or SAE) open ended wrench for pedals?

Also, is there a convenient website for steps on installing stems/quills on a threaded steerer? don't know if sheldon has this info, his site is too large to navigate sometimes .

fyi, bought an old roadie on ebay, just need to get the last pieces in place, and tighten it all down.
Mechanical Engineering 2006, Carnegie Me

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re:Kalloy stem adjustment?
In category Tech issues
Written by joshua_w

Would appreciate tip on how tilt and height adjustment is made on a Kalloy
AL-806 adjustable tilt quill stem. I see the Allen head on top and was wondering if that's all there is or whether a side plate also needs to be pried off over the pivot axis. (pictured at
http://www.kalloyuno.com/bike-adjustable-angle-02.htm )

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re:removing "old type" stem... help!!!
In category Tech issues
Written by Droek

I did something really bad. I have to remove the stem from my bike, an old type one (3TTT motus, http://tinyurl.com/ri3d) that seems to be in its place since many years (I just received that bike). I noticed that the nut was hard, so I sprayed some penetrating oil. After a while I tried again, the nut stayed at its place until it suddenly opened... or, better, I thought it opened. In fact I rounde

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