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    control at higher speeds

    Ive gotten much better riding in a large parking lot but Im still struggling to keep bike in a straight line on the road. Anyone have any advise as to set up to give me more stability at speed? Oh yea ...I think I solved my front suspension problem( bottoming out on the front wheel) I took it...
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    road bike?????

    thanks pagetuner will report back on progress next couple days. good call on the seat post. any suggestions on how to "bend it back" to desired angle? thanks lightduty
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    road bike?????

    thanks 4 the input and the encouragement guys. rode much better today... not far but better... patience. how the body and mind learn is an amazing thing . im a big guy (6'2" 250lbs) and the front fork tends to bottom out. its a dept store donor triax pk7. any suggestions?
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    road bike?????

    finished!!!! now to learn to rided the thing... unlike anything ive tried b4. more difficult than i imagined. my feet and hands dont see eye to eye. this weekend ill b taking it out to some backroads to test my progress. question: when i get the hang of it is it possible to change this...
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    quill stem adapter

    never mind on rear derailer... i didnt realize the extra hole was threaded...it fit great thanks
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    quill stem adapter

    thanks doug. placed order 2day. what and where is the best place to mount the rear derailer. can u change out mounting brackets on a derailer? I have a better quality one on an old hardtail mtb that i would like to use but i see no way to mount it to the brackets. ive tried to get a look at...
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    quill stem adapter

    thanks mark will have to find a online bs . no local shops carry these. ltduty
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    quill stem adapter

    Hey pass the coolaid! I ordered kit today and trying to think ahead of probs that might arise. I have a quill stem but i think ill need some sort of threadless adapter? i looked on nashbar and it said there were 2 dff sizes 1in and 1 1/8 in if I am reading this correctly. can someone tell me...
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    maybe a stupid question, but.......

    how does the rear wheel fit on the front fork dropouts? It appears to be too wide.
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