Does the archive search engine respond to the * symbol, as in "mount*" would find all terms that begin this way: "mount", "mounting", and "mounted" (and "mountain" etc.)?
Thanks, Mitch Harris Little Rock Canyon, Utah, USA
On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 11:50 AM, <FujiFish1@aol.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Guy,
> Performing a Bikelist archives search...
>
> http://search.bikelist.org/
>
> ...for everything within the following parenthesis, but not including the
m:
> ("mounting" and "tubular"), resulted in (including Jerry Moos' new
> response to your inquiry, which I have yet to read) 377 posts with tho
se two words
> somewhere in the body or subject line.
>
> <http://search.bikelist.org/?SearchString=%22mounting%22%20and%20%22tub
ular%
> 22>
>
> By using the quotations before and after each word, where they are
> separated by the word (and) ... it tells the system to find posts cont
aining
> those keywords, written in ANY order or location in the post. If yo
u neglect
> to use this neat trick and simply write the phrase: (mounting tubulars
),
> you will find posts that contain only that exact phrase, in that order
, as
> written. Obviously, that would significantly reduce matching result
s.
>
> One poster might ask 'How do you mount a tubular tire?', while another ma
y
> write it like you did in your subject line, as 'Mounting tubulars', etc.
> Therefore, if you modify each key word in different ways, you will lik
ely
> turn up different results. So, a similar search for: ("mounting" an
d
> "tubulars") again, omitting the parenthesis, produces 244 matching pos
ts.
>
> The archives are chock full of people's methods, ideas, and noted hassles
> associated with mounting a tubular tire. Good luck ... and enjoy!
>
> Ciao,
> Mark Agree
> Southfield MI USA
> ~ ~ ~
>
>
>
> Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2009 23:09:07 -0700
> From: Guy Taylor <guy.taylor@sbcglobal.net>
> Subject: [CR] Mounting Tubulars
> To: Classic Rendezvous classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
>
> It's been over 20 years since I used tubular tires. Does anyone have h
ints,
> directions, or links to videos on how to properly prep and mount a tub
ular
> tire to a rim using cement?
> ?
> Thanks in advance.
> ?
> Guy Taylor
> Anaheim, CA? USA
>
>
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