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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

04-27-24, 07:33 PM

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Adding disc brake idiots guide wanted

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Posted By cyccommute

One should never trust a bike shop too much when...

One should never trust a bike shop too much when it comes to materials. They traffic is a lot of bad information.

Yes, aluminum does have a high coefficient of thermal expansion…about twice...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

04-27-24, 08:00 AM

Replies: 34

Adding disc brake idiots guide wanted

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Posted By cyccommute

I have never heard of anyone popping spokes...

I have never heard of anyone popping spokes because of rim heat nor have I even heard someone suggest that is possible. The tire would fail long before any heat build up could cause structural damage...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

01-09-24, 11:18 AM

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Adding disc brake idiots guide wanted

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Posted By cyccommute

I’ll agree that a drum brake is the way to go. ...

I’ll agree that a drum brake is the way to go. That said, there doesn’t seem to be a reaction arm anchor on the left chainstay (see red arrow below). That is somewhat problematic. Coaster brakes...

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