...and almost everywhere else one could visit. Best Regards, R Zeidler
On Feb 22, 2011, at 1:46 PM, Benedikt <neutralbuoya...@comcast.net> wrote: > I gotta go with you on this, omnigrid. I think people get to > "mystical" about chain lube. As a side note I was amazed to see the > rusty covered squeaky creaky chains people had on their daily riders > when I went down to Cozumel, Mex. > > On Feb 22, 8:23 am, omnigrid <omnig...@gmail.com> wrote: >> you guys sure go through alot of trouble lubing your chains. >> >> I hit each link with a drop of boshield after riding in wet conditions or >> when the chain makes any sound, let it sit overnight or a few hours, and >> then wipe off. no problems. easy. >> >> On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 9:58 AM, jim phillips <thefamil...@hotmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Why would moisture haver an effect on wax. I wax guns and knives to keep >>> them from rusting due to the high humidity here... >> >>> JimP >> >>> ------------------------------ >>> Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2011 07:22:02 -0800 >>> Subject: Re: [RBW] Re: waxing chains--how hot the wax? >>> From: cyclotour...@gmail.com >>> To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com >> >>> I use a "Fry Baby" deep fryer. I don't know what temp it heats to. FYI, >>> the wax is useless with the slightest bit of moisture. Not a problem for me >>> in the summer as it performs wonderfully in dry and dusty conditions. >> >>> On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 6:35 AM, Peter Pesce <petepe...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Check out EcoVelo - Alan has several posts on the how-to's and why- >>> to's of waxing. >> >>> -Pete >> >>> On Feb 22, 4:45 am, Earl Grey <earlg...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > Surprised I didn't find the definitive answer in the archives, or a >>>> riv reader for that matter. >> >>>> The 1992 Bridgestone catalogue mentions using a double boiler, thus >>>> 212 Fahrenheit max. >> >>>> Riv Reader Vol 1 Issue 1 says Grant uses a 400 F bath, and says the >>>> flash point is 425 F. Also says don't do this at home (liability >>>> reasons, one assumes). >> >>>> So, what do the extra 188 F get you? Lower viscosity and better >>>> penetration? Has anyone found this to matter, or has anyone the >>>> necessary scientific background to theorize upon the topic? >> >>>> Winter here is bone dry season, so it seems like the time to finally >>>> try wax after 20 years of cycling. >> >>>> Cheers, >> >>>> Gernot >> >>> -- >>> 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-bunch@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. >> >>> -- >>> Cheers, >>> David >>> Redlands, CA >> >>> *...in terms of recreational cycling there are many riders who would >>> probably benefit more from >>> improving their taste than from improving their performance.* - RTMS >> >>> -- >>> 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-bunch@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. >> >>> -- >>> 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-bunch@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > > -- > 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-bunch@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en. > -- 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-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
