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Old 05-24-2004, 12:02 PM   #11 (permalink)
David Kerber
 
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Re: clicking sound when standing

In article <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]>, [Only registered and activated users can see links. ]
says...
> This is my bike:
>
> [Only registered and activated users can see links. ]
>
> I'm pretty heavy (235 - 240 lbs) and when I'm going uphill and standing, I
> hear a strange "clicking" sound which seems to come from the front of the
> bike.
>
> Anyone have an idea of what could be causing this sound and what, if
> anything, I should do about it?


What is the timing on the noise? Does it seem to synchronize with your
pedaling, or with the wheel rotation?

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Old 05-24-2004, 12:05 PM   #12 (permalink)
Roger Zoul
 
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Re: clicking sound when standing

S o r n i wrote:
:: Roger Zoul wrote:
::: This is my bike:
:::
:::
::
[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]
:::
::: I'm pretty heavy (235 - 240 lbs) and when I'm going uphill and
::: standing, I hear a strange "clicking" sound which seems to come from
::: the front of the bike.
:::
::: Anyone have an idea of what could be causing this sound and what, if
::: anything, I should do about it?
::
:: Shoe lace end? Front derailleur cable end? Fork flexing so magnet
:: hitting pickup (end ?
::
:: Handlebar/stem interface creaking? Headset spacers? Frame flex
:: causing chain to touch der cage?
::
:: Bill "NEXT?" S.

Oh boy! I'm confused now! I don' think it's a shoe lace problem


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Old 05-24-2004, 12:05 PM   #13 (permalink)
Roger Zoul
 
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Re: clicking sound when standing

S o r n i wrote:
:: Roger Zoul wrote:
::: This is my bike:
:::
:::
::
[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]
:::
::: I'm pretty heavy (235 - 240 lbs) and when I'm going uphill and
::: standing, I hear a strange "clicking" sound which seems to come from
::: the front of the bike.
:::
::: Anyone have an idea of what could be causing this sound and what, if
::: anything, I should do about it?
::
:: Shoe lace end? Front derailleur cable end? Fork flexing so magnet
:: hitting pickup (end ?
::
:: Handlebar/stem interface creaking? Headset spacers? Frame flex
:: causing chain to touch der cage?
::
:: Bill "NEXT?" S.

Oh boy! I'm confused now! I don' think it's a shoe lace problem


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Old 05-24-2004, 12:05 PM   #14 (permalink)
Roger Zoul
 
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Re: clicking sound when standing

S o r n i wrote:
:: Roger Zoul wrote:
::: This is my bike:
:::
:::
::
[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]
:::
::: I'm pretty heavy (235 - 240 lbs) and when I'm going uphill and
::: standing, I hear a strange "clicking" sound which seems to come from
::: the front of the bike.
:::
::: Anyone have an idea of what could be causing this sound and what, if
::: anything, I should do about it?
::
:: Shoe lace end? Front derailleur cable end? Fork flexing so magnet
:: hitting pickup (end ?
::
:: Handlebar/stem interface creaking? Headset spacers? Frame flex
:: causing chain to touch der cage?
::
:: Bill "NEXT?" S.

Oh boy! I'm confused now! I don' think it's a shoe lace problem


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Old 05-24-2004, 12:05 PM   #15 (permalink)
Roger Zoul
 
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Re: clicking sound when standing

S o r n i wrote:
:: Roger Zoul wrote:
::: This is my bike:
:::
:::
::
[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]
:::
::: I'm pretty heavy (235 - 240 lbs) and when I'm going uphill and
::: standing, I hear a strange "clicking" sound which seems to come from
::: the front of the bike.
:::
::: Anyone have an idea of what could be causing this sound and what, if
::: anything, I should do about it?
::
:: Shoe lace end? Front derailleur cable end? Fork flexing so magnet
:: hitting pickup (end ?
::
:: Handlebar/stem interface creaking? Headset spacers? Frame flex
:: causing chain to touch der cage?
::
:: Bill "NEXT?" S.

Oh boy! I'm confused now! I don' think it's a shoe lace problem


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Old 05-24-2004, 12:05 PM   #16 (permalink)
Roger Zoul
 
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Re: clicking sound when standing

S o r n i wrote:
:: Roger Zoul wrote:
::: This is my bike:
:::
:::
::
[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]
:::
::: I'm pretty heavy (235 - 240 lbs) and when I'm going uphill and
::: standing, I hear a strange "clicking" sound which seems to come from
::: the front of the bike.
:::
::: Anyone have an idea of what could be causing this sound and what, if
::: anything, I should do about it?
::
:: Shoe lace end? Front derailleur cable end? Fork flexing so magnet
:: hitting pickup (end ?
::
:: Handlebar/stem interface creaking? Headset spacers? Frame flex
:: causing chain to touch der cage?
::
:: Bill "NEXT?" S.

Oh boy! I'm confused now! I don' think it's a shoe lace problem


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Old 05-24-2004, 12:36 PM   #17 (permalink)
Roger Zoul
 
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Re: clicking sound when standing

David Kerber wrote:
:: In article <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]>, [Only registered and activated users can see links. ]
:: says...
::: This is my bike:
:::
:::
[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]
:::
::: I'm pretty heavy (235 - 240 lbs) and when I'm going uphill and
::: standing, I hear a strange "clicking" sound which seems to come
::: from the front of the bike.
:::
::: Anyone have an idea of what could be causing this sound and what, if
::: anything, I should do about it?
::
:: What is the timing on the noise? Does it seem to synchronize with
:: your pedaling, or with the wheel rotation?

I'm pretty sure it syncs with pedaling, but I'll check again.


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Old 05-24-2004, 12:36 PM   #18 (permalink)
Roger Zoul
 
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Re: clicking sound when standing

David Kerber wrote:
:: In article <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]>, [Only registered and activated users can see links. ]
:: says...
::: This is my bike:
:::
:::
[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]
:::
::: I'm pretty heavy (235 - 240 lbs) and when I'm going uphill and
::: standing, I hear a strange "clicking" sound which seems to come
::: from the front of the bike.
:::
::: Anyone have an idea of what could be causing this sound and what, if
::: anything, I should do about it?
::
:: What is the timing on the noise? Does it seem to synchronize with
:: your pedaling, or with the wheel rotation?

I'm pretty sure it syncs with pedaling, but I'll check again.


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Old 05-24-2004, 12:36 PM   #19 (permalink)
Roger Zoul
 
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Re: clicking sound when standing

David Kerber wrote:
:: In article <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]>, [Only registered and activated users can see links. ]
:: says...
::: This is my bike:
:::
:::
[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]
:::
::: I'm pretty heavy (235 - 240 lbs) and when I'm going uphill and
::: standing, I hear a strange "clicking" sound which seems to come
::: from the front of the bike.
:::
::: Anyone have an idea of what could be causing this sound and what, if
::: anything, I should do about it?
::
:: What is the timing on the noise? Does it seem to synchronize with
:: your pedaling, or with the wheel rotation?

I'm pretty sure it syncs with pedaling, but I'll check again.


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Old 05-24-2004, 12:36 PM   #20 (permalink)
Roger Zoul
 
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Re: clicking sound when standing

David Kerber wrote:
:: In article <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]>, [Only registered and activated users can see links. ]
:: says...
::: This is my bike:
:::
:::
[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]
:::
::: I'm pretty heavy (235 - 240 lbs) and when I'm going uphill and
::: standing, I hear a strange "clicking" sound which seems to come
::: from the front of the bike.
:::
::: Anyone have an idea of what could be causing this sound and what, if
::: anything, I should do about it?
::
:: What is the timing on the noise? Does it seem to synchronize with
:: your pedaling, or with the wheel rotation?

I'm pretty sure it syncs with pedaling, but I'll check again.


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