Re: [RBW] Re: eek! an ironic squeak!

2011-09-16 Thread Thomas Lynn Skean
On Friday, September 16, 2011 12:25:38 PM UTC-5, Eric Norris wrote: > > Have you checked the jockey pulleys? If they're starting to run dry, they > will tend to squeak more in gear combinations that put more pressure on > pulleys. Most pulleys can be dismantled and lubed fairly easily. > >

Re: [RBW] Re: eek! an ironic squeak!

2011-09-16 Thread Eric Norris
Have you checked the jockey pulleys? If they're starting to run dry, they will tend to squeak more in gear combinations that put more pressure on pulleys. Most pulleys can be dismantled and lubed fairly easily. --Eric N Sent from the iPad 2 On Sep 16, 2011, at 9:26 AM, Thomas Lynn Skean wrot

[RBW] Re: eek! an ironic squeak!

2011-09-16 Thread Thomas Lynn Skean
On Friday, September 16, 2011 10:45:04 AM UTC-5, Rick wrote: > > Sure it's not the pedals? Try lifting the dust caps, adding some lube > to those and see what happens. I was sure. The sound was definitely chain-motion related. It actually appeared to come mostly from the back; which I gues

[RBW] Re: eek! an ironic squeak!

2011-09-16 Thread Thomas Lynn Skean
Well, the irony has passed. Probably simply due to the lube having a chance to work its way through the pieces parts of the chain, and maybe helped by having simply shifted a few more times and covering the whole range of rear cogs, the squeak is gone as of this morning's commute. I'll have to c

[RBW] Re: eek! an ironic squeak!

2011-09-16 Thread Rick
Sure it's not the pedals? Try lifting the dust caps, adding some lube to those and see what happens. -- 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

[RBW] Re: eek! an ironic squeak!

2011-09-15 Thread Joe Bernard
Welcome to "I had no idea how much a car could rattle until I bought this electric" world. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rbw-owners-bunch/-/O1fiGeLs