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• Posted in thread: converting solid axles to QR on 06/12/2011 at 8:44PM
  I know that I can convert my GMC front axle from a bolt on to a quick release. Please let me know where
  to get the axle to make this conversion.Thank you,cvgreg

• Posted in thread: Tire Sizes on 11/25/2010 at 3:22PM
  I had a great time riding my road bike this year but I want to do some riding on gravel trails. The tires
  I had were 700 21C and I couldn't keep myself upright on loose gravel. How large a tire can I ...

• Posted in thread: Flat tires on 08/04/2010 at 4:16PM
  Thanks for all the replys. One bike tech finally found the answer.The rim tape that was on my rear rim
  was very narrow. In a few spots the tape did not cover the spoke reset totally and when my weight...

• Posted in thread: How long do I have to rest between rides? on 07/19/2010 at 6:30PM
  SU-ZQThanks for the input. I love it when it rains because then I can use that as an excuse to cut my
  rides short.CVGreg

• Posted in thread: Flat tires on 07/19/2010 at 6:15PM
  OK, it's me again with another dumb question.I am continually having flat tires, especially the rear. I
  have installed a new Continental stiff walled tire (700 c) and am inflating to 110 pounds (or ab...

• Posted in thread: How long do I have to rest between rides? on 07/19/2010 at 5:43PM
  Dean,Thanks for the reply regarding 'resting between rides'. I am currently trying to put in 6 out of 7
  days and ride 1 to 2 hours per day. When I get tired, I stop or at least walk the bike then go a...

• Posted in thread: How long do I have to rest between rides? on 07/19/2010 at 5:35PM
  Bern,Well, I can tell that I have a long way to strive to catch up with you. I am a former couch potato
  and trying to get in shape. My personal best has been 25 miles but that is in 102 degree weather...

• Posted in thread: How long do I have to rest between rides? on 07/19/2010 at 5:30PM
  Hardtail,Thanks for the reply. As far as the countries I will visit, count them as USA and maybe Canada
  this year. Wife and I live on our sailboat 6 mo. per year in Sea of Courtez, MX - Sort of hard t...

• Posted in thread: How long do I have to rest between rides? on 06/23/2010 at 11:52AM
  Thanks, Hack,I am right now mashing but trying to get and keep my RPM's up. I currently turn between 60
  and 80 RPM until I hit some hills. My lung capacity is increasing but still not up to where I wa...

• Posted in thread: How long do I have to rest between rides? on 06/16/2010 at 3:22PM
  I have just begun to ride my 'tour of the US'; Dallas to New Orleans to Wisconsin to mid South Dakota and
  then from Canada to Mexico along the Pacific Coast. At 67 years old, just starting biking, and...