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Cycling product design, construction, maintenance, etc.
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I'm On Twitter! Follow Velo Pollinations...
 
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Friends, Lately I have been pulled into the Twitter by some of my blog readers, big names among them. So I'd like to tell you that if you read my cycling blog @ [link], a supplemental avenue for me to disperse cycling tech news has now become Twitter. You may follow my 'pollinations' here : [link]... more »
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US National Academy of Science CONDEMNS Global Warming Lies
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Mann's "Hockey Stick" NOT supported by National Academy of Science ********* Wegman Panel under oath before US Senate describes Michael Mann as incompetent and dishonest ********* NAS Panel under Gerald North agrees with every word of Wegman Panel's condemnation of Michael Mann's Hockey Stick. *********... more »
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off center rims (hype or helpful)?
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I'm wondering about the utility of off-center rims. I'm thinking of building up a rear wheel with a 7-speed rear freewheel or cassette. In theory, OC rims make for a stronger wheel, with less dish. Detractors note: 1) the lack of eyelettes on OC rims and 2) some report that at least some Synergy rims (a 36-hole eyeletted OC rim I'm... more »
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How you can save fuel and the environment
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Driving and Car Maintenance Transportation accounts for 66% of U.S. oil use -mainly in the form of gasoline. Luckily, there are plenty of ways to improve gas mileage. Driving Tips:- Idling gets you 0 miles per gallon. The best way to warm up a vehicle is to drive it. No more than 30 seconds of idling... more »
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A modern cyclist must have a passion for suffering and sacrifice
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"The non Christians have more Jesuses to claim than the Christians" Let's assume the crucifiction really took place (ie. that the fiction is real)... and then a few day later Jesus rose from the dead. What's the big deal about when he didn't commit the "ultimate sacrifice," which is to die and be really dead or perhaps to be crippled for... more »
By His Highness Comandante Banana, King of the Apes I & Chief of Quixotic Enterprises -
Nov 23
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WIND
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RIDING IN THE WIND Wind is the bicyclists greatest and invisible adversary, however, being invisible doesn't mean it should remain a mystery. By Jobst Brandt Why small changes in wind direction seem to make large differences in speed is not readily apparent and is why these effects are worth analyzing. Of course wind seems to be just fine when coming from... more »
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Overhauling Shimano dynohubs (again)
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A couple of years ago these instructions were posted here: [link] but the Trinity Bicycles website is now defunct and Google cache doesn't have a copy. Did anyone manage to archive the page and images, or know of alternative instructions?
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