http://www.universalcycles.com/shopping/product_details.php?id=32397 "The Versa VRS-8 Road shifter is an STI-style (Shimano Total Integration) shifter that...
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Jack Vincent
2wheelednut...
Sep 6, 2009 8:14 pm
Use the CJ-NX10. The 8s40 is not going to work with the 7 speed Sent from Jack Vincent's Iphone On Sep 6, 2009, at 11:59 AM, "astronut1001"...
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astronut1001
Sep 6, 2009 6:59 pm
Rando; I had not thought of that. It certainly puts the cable line off the correct position. However unless the back end of the cable is cut off practically...
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pdxrandonneur
Sep 5, 2009 10:09 pm
... Assuming that it was shifting correctly before you replaced the cable, the only thing I can think of without seeing the bike is that you have the "cable...
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astronut1001
Sep 5, 2009 8:38 pm
John; I have not seen anything like that yet. Checking visually does the cable run from the front arm on the casette joint that the cable housing seats in to...
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astronut1001
Sep 5, 2009 7:45 pm
http://www.globebikes.com/us/en/globe/GlobeBike.jsp?pid=10HAUL2 Anyone seen this yet? Sounds interesting. Note that the integrated rack is supposed to be...
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johnbaldwin207
Sep 5, 2009 5:45 am
I recently replaced the shift cable on my new (to me) Bianchi Milano equipped with an older Nexus 7 interhub with rollerbrake. After replacing the cable it...
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astronut1001
Sep 4, 2009 10:23 pm
From Sheldon Brown's web site: The four- and five-speed versions have two sun gears, which can slide back and forth, so that one of them is locked to the axle,...
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astronut1001
Sep 4, 2009 7:35 pm
Warren brings up a interesting question here about cascading of IGH Planetary gear sets in hubs with more than 3 speeds. Per reading I know this is done in...
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Rich Wood
astronut1001
Sep 4, 2009 6:51 pm
I received this as an email and am forwarding it to the group for some ideas and thoughts for Warren. Rich Wood...
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prester_john_in_cathay
prester_john...
Sep 4, 2009 11:50 am
... I'd be inclided to agree - that is, if I'd never seen that $1475 Civia Hyland with the same hub! :) PJ...
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prester_john_in_cathay
prester_john...
Sep 4, 2009 11:45 am
... We talkin' about the same bike, Bob? The Cannondale On concept bike pictured in the link I posted has the rear brake and shift cables come off their...
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Bob Power
bobpower@...
Sep 3, 2009 11:48 pm
What I don't understand is why you'd go to that length to create abstract beauty, but you still leave cable housing dangling all over the place. Why not...
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astronut1001
Sep 3, 2009 8:45 pm
Here is a photo of the originally ahown prototype version. Click on the top photo for a larger picture. The input driver is not threaded and it uses the...
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pdxrandonneur
Sep 3, 2009 8:17 pm
http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=104974&id=102085133940 These look exactly the same as the ones in the catalog, I don't see what the change was. -Rando...
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astronut1001
Sep 3, 2009 7:14 pm
PJ; Interesting bike but IMO they have overpriced it. The MSRP is $330 more than for the 8 speed derailleur version. $649 versus $979. More dollars for...
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prester_john_in_cathay
prester_john...
Sep 3, 2009 6:11 pm
Announced for the 2010 US market, the Hooligan: <http://www.cannondale.com/bikes/10/cusa/model-0HL3.html> Brave move; there aren't a lot of mini-velo bikes on...
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Trina Brady
bianchigirll
Sep 3, 2009 6:00 pm
 one fork blade one chainstay no seat stays and no pedals WOW talk about cutbacks. and all that nothing goes for how much?  LOL ... From:...
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prester_john_in_cathay
prester_john...
Sep 3, 2009 5:46 pm
I don't know if they just don't have anything else to show, or if they're still trying to decide if they can make money with this, but Cannondale has returned...
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astronut1001
Sep 3, 2009 12:09 am
The following was a addendum to the email I received regarding Rohloff USA status which I recently posted about. Anyone want to bid on a gold plated custom...
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astronut1001
Sep 2, 2009 11:29 pm
... I might be interested if they do a version with the S3X hub for not too much more. Rich Wood...
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astronut1001
Sep 2, 2009 11:25 pm
Trina; If it is a 7 or 8 speed Shimano hub then most likely the damaged part is likely to be the "Casette Joint". This is the mechanism that the shift cable...
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pdxrandonneur
Sep 2, 2009 11:15 pm
... According to an email from IRO it is a sturmey, although they didn't say which model. I agree the price is high, but the comparable swobo novak is $100...
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astronut1001
Sep 2, 2009 11:15 pm
Here is the below link as a tiny URL, unbroken by our Yahoo friends. http://tinyurl.com/mmdv3w Rich Wood...
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Trina Brady
bianchigirll
Sep 2, 2009 11:14 pm
 thanks Rando.  I'll have to try and see the bike.  the instructions look just like my Nexus8 I just got.  Trina ... From: pdxrandonneur...
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pdxrandonneur
Sep 2, 2009 11:05 pm
... The shimano 7 speed does not have a rod that goes into the hub, as far as I know the only shimano gear hubs that do are the 3 speeds. According to...
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bianchigirll
Sep 2, 2009 9:16 pm
Hello Everyone. let me start by saying I have not seen this bike. I know I know it belongs to some one at work. he told me it was a shimano 7spd but looking...
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astronut1001
Sep 2, 2009 8:43 pm
Looks interesting. Per the frame geometry info it looks to be a pretty relaxed frame geometry and long wheelbase by current standards though not nearly as...
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pdxrandonneur
Sep 1, 2009 8:22 pm
http://www.irocycle.com/index.asp?PageAction=VIEWPROD&ProdID=173 "Perfect commuter or town bike. Relaxed geometry and longer wheelbase. IRO heat treated Cro-Mo...
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astronut1001
Sep 1, 2009 7:06 pm
For those interested in technical information on bicycles and all other forms of human powered vehicles, here is a link to an excellent resource. It is the...
