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    crankset derailleur

    Clarifying my problem Thanks for replying. I will try to clarify my problem which is what I should of done at the very first post. I'm short,5'8", so I have the ajusting tube almost all the way to the end making it as short as possible. In that position when the original derailleur from the...
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    crankset derailleur

    Here's a new angle Ok, That new crank isn't going to gear it up enough so this is want I would like to do. Find a 30/39/52 crankset that would bolt on the conversion kit and work without any questions. Surely someone's already did that and I just haven't found the post. Please, somebody help me...
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    crankset derailleur

    Hi, I built a bike from a Schwinn al.comp mtb and the conversion kit. It worked fine but the crankset was geared to low- 22/32/42. I replaced it with a Shamano 27/38/48 and now I can't get the derailleur to work. It appears to be on the wrong angle and the chain rubs either one place or the...
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    Cruzbike conversion in less than 2 minutes!

    what is that donor Hey Bryan, that's a great 2 minutes! I've watched it several times. can you tell me what you used for a donor bike? It looks like a fine fit. I'm very interested in doing one like it. A good day to you!
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    Cruzbike conversion in less than 2 minutes!

    what is that donor Hey Bryan, that's a great 2 minutes! I've watched it several times. can you tell me what you used for a donor bike? It looks like a fine fit. I'm very interested in doing one like it. A good day to you!
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    schwinn donor bike

    going for it ok, I'll follow your recommendations and see what I can come up with. I'll probably have more questions in the future . Thanks so much for now!!
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    schwinn donor bike

    29" y and 26" wheels Thanks for the input. I'd like to stay with a suspension system also. I'm 5' 8" tall and have a x seam of 40" or a little over. The 29" y and 26" wheels sound like they would be the way to go. I'll look for a donor with those qualifcations. I'd like to stay with a narrow...
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    schwinn donor bike

    schwinn donor Yeah, I kinda left out the details. What I really am looking for is a good donor bike with the 700c wheels. so I'm looking at hybrids which have those wheels plus front and back suspension. I can do some fabrication but would rather not.
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    schwinn donor bike

    Hi, I am interested in using a Seventh Avenue model made by schwinn for a donor bike. is there some reason that this bike won't work well with the conversion kit? any information or opinions would be appreciated.
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