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The wheels are 622; and the The wheels are 622; and the frame is a version 3.0. Not sure which bars those are. We did a lot of back and forth messages when he was building it; and the bars were the one thing that never came up. Only the version 3.0 frame can take the 700c (622) wheel. There's...

It's close The Darryl won't It's close The Darryl won't fit; it's a 559m but it's 82mm wide http://surlybikes.com/parts/wheels/rolling_darryl But he Marge Lite is 559; and 65mm wide. http://surlybikes.com/parts/wheels/marge_lite But someone is making 20 in tires. This would...

Subjective Subjective. The 20 inch Quest is a go-kart. The 26 inch Quest is a Entry Level road bike / 1st class touring bike (depending on configuration) The Silvio 2.1 is road bike with aero bars, but rides like a 1975 Cadillac The Vendetta 2.0 is something all together unique I...

Nice work Andrew, Nice work. Photos of the results? I think I might do that on the Q1. A nice green finish on the bolts to match the paint job. Thanks for the steps and the idea. Edit: If you need time between the clean and the painting phase (to spread the work over multiple...

Da Knob Sounds like you had a great first ride. That shift knob is indeed a "challenge" There are a couple of strategies. 1) Lengthen the boom. On the 20 Quest it is easy to set the boom too short because it feels like it's getting too low to the ground. In the too short position you...

Putting the Ickr into Quickr. The snow is here and so is the Quickr. Time to back up here and stop being cute. The goal of this project here was obviously to go Quicker and it's really a three goal project. We have hit mile stone number 1 just in time for the snow. Goal 1: Make the...

I get that I get that about that bikes too. Guess that will just force me to write longer posts to balance it out. Could use a website, but too busy to get the websites out of mothballs and updated. http://mylifeinrecline.com and http://biggreenbike.com some day. Perhaps those will come back...

Same here Eric, I have my light down there too; but I might surrender that spot to the RidEye next year when it arrives. But that is such a great spot for a light; I'm torn.

yeah I suppose it's time. Yeah I suppose it's time I create a proper signature for here.... Too busy riding all summer.

Diet, Zero, Sugar Diet Coke, Best Coke Zero, Good Regular Coke, Ok Pretty sure mythbusters did a special on all the things coke can clean. For Nickel plated bolts once rusted and clean; the polish is a must or they re-rust in about a week because the steel is unprotected and...

Them Bolts Them Bolts. As requested here are the cleaned up bolts. Guess I didn't think people would be that interested in that detail. For those that are It is: 1. 4 hours in Coke that eats up the grease and loosen the weak rust. 2. Rinse in hot water and dry 3. Place in old...

Yes Both the S30 and V20 have disc brake mounts as do the older Silvio 2.0 and The Vendetta 2.0

Start here. A reasonable place to start would be here: https://www.ultracycling.com/sections/articles/ For Ultra cycling a power meter would be to: 1) Use it with at coach to provide ride data that would be used to guide your training. It allows the coach to evaluate what you really...