Re: [CR]Craking sounds on track bike

(Example: Framebuilders:Doug Fattic)

Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2006 17:45:40 -0600
From: "Ian Lindridge" <ian.lindridge@earthlink.net>
To: TONY BOHORQUEZ <tony_models@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Craking sounds on track bike
References: <000801c70ceb$b8a41f40$ed62a8c0@sattelite>
cc: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org

Check your handlebar stem - tho' this wasn't difficult for me to find. Mine was tight but creaked until I removed it (quill type) cleaned, lubed and re-installed. Ian Lindridge Cottage Grove Minnesota

TONY BOHORQUEZ wrote:
>Dear List Members :
>
>I'm asking for your experienced advice in order to trace and
>stop some annoying craking sounds, produce in my vintage track bike,
>during aceleration , when I apply full power .
>I experience some of this sounds in the past with another bikes
>but they were very minor.....
>I 'm using a 3/32 " campagnolo chainring , aluminum handle-bar and
>pedals with the old school toe-clip system.
>Needless to say I already inspect the frame for any fisures or cracks
>and every thing looks ok.
>Any sugestions about how to stop " the screamer...."?
>Thank you all
>
>Tony Bohorquez
>Los Angeles C.A.