Ummm, yeah. Let's see that on video. On Apr 3, 12:10 pm, Ray Shine <r.sh...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > SHOW OFF ! > > ________________________________ > From: CycloFiend <cyclofi...@earthlink.net> > To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com > Sent: Sat, April 3, 2010 12:55:49 PM > Subject: Re: [RBW] Re: Its a 64! QB for sale! > > The _advanced_ trick when flipping is to not touch the chain - works for me > about 3 out of every four times. > > - Slacken the chain as per Ray's earlier instructions, dropping it off the > front chainrings onto the bottom bracket shell (I've wrapped protective > clear tape around mine). Oh, and you did release the brakes first, right? > - Let the rear wheel wheel come out to the ends of the fork ends, then grasp > your bike frame at a balance point and lift up, leaving the front wheel on > the ground. > - Take the rear wheel all the way out. As it clears the fork end, angle it > so that the chain catches on the opening of the fork end. This is your chain > hanger for the next minute or so. > - Move the rear wheel down and forward (towards the front of the bike). > This will let you de-attach-ify the chain from the sprockets. > - Clear the wheel from the rest of the bike. Spin the wheel around to > reverse it using your personal expressive style. > - Lean the bike away from you, so you can work the other sprocket back onto > the slack chain (still not hitting the ground with the chain, right?) > - Lift the chain back out of the fork end. It should be on the sprocket > teeth. > - Set the rear wheel into the fork end. > > At this point you need to grab the chain to prevent it from getting wedged > between tire and chainstay, slacken the system and loop it back over the > correct front chainring. Tighten up, check alignment, tighten down and roll > away. > > - Jim > > -- > Jim Edgar > cyclofi...@earthlink.net > > Current Classics Bicycle Photo Gallery -http://www.cyclofiend.com/cc > Cross Bike Photo Gallery -http://www.cyclofiend.com/cx > Single Speed Garage Photo Gallery -http://www.cyclofiend.com/ssg > Working Bikes & Practical Hardware -http://www.cyclofiend.com/working > Work Shops of the iBob's -http://www.cyclofiend.com/shop > > Send In Your Photos! - Here's how:http://www.cyclofiend.com/guidelines > > "That which is overdesigned, too highly specific, anticipates outcome; the > anticipation of outcome guarantees, if not failure, the absence of grace." > > William Gibson - "All Tomorrow's Parties" > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
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