http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sydneytandems/ Tandem Bicycles in Australia Fri, 03 May 2013 01:46:29 GMT Arwen http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sydneytandems/message/1163 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sydneytandems/message/1163 I notice this was a topic a few years ago - has anyone found a good solution? Our cannondale tandem needs to travel from Sydney up to Queensland for their big Mon, 04 Feb 2013 09:55:12 GMT gosfordlanes http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sydneytandems/message/1162 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sydneytandems/message/1162 Hi all, I'm on the lookout for a reliable, knowledgeable and skilled tandem mechanic. Being based in Gosford, I'm looking for somewhere close to home, but am Sun, 26 Aug 2012 09:10:18 GMT darren.spina http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sydneytandems/message/1161 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sydneytandems/message/1161 Hi, I have been trying to send this post for a couple of days without luck.I posted the photos a couple of days ago. My name is Darren Spina and I live in Tue, 03 Jul 2012 10:40:26 GMT Linda and Matthew http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sydneytandems/message/1160 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sydneytandems/message/1160 We're posting this message on behalf of Robert and Judy. ... You are invited to come to Canberra for a weekend of tandeming, on Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 Mon, 18 Jun 2012 10:37:57 GMT Geoff Semon http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sydneytandems/message/1159 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sydneytandems/message/1159 I don¹t think Peter Bundy would charge to much to weld a disc brake mount on. If you do this make sure you get it installed on the chain stay rather than the Mon, 18 Jun 2012 09:44:19 GMT Geoff Semon http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sydneytandems/message/1158 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sydneytandems/message/1158 Hi Kieran Just a few more thoughts As you and your brother are both lightweights you should be able to get by with just a standard road wheel so long as you Wed, 13 Jun 2012 11:34:52 GMT Kieran Bull http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sydneytandems/message/1157 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sydneytandems/message/1157 *typo, i meant Geoff, not Chris. Thanks again for all the help the other day! Wed, 13 Jun 2012 11:32:44 GMT Kieran Bull http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sydneytandems/message/1156 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sydneytandems/message/1156 Hey Malcolm i recognised you from the photos. Good to hear from you again, its been a long time! I liked Chris's suggestion of getting the rear drop outs Mon, 11 Jun 2012 10:06:54 GMT Malcolm Wade http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sydneytandems/message/1155 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sydneytandems/message/1155 G’day Keiran, Happy to offer advice and assistance. I live just around the corner from pedal pushers. You might remember me; I used to bring my son Damon Mon, 11 Jun 2012 09:35:32 GMT Chris Horsfield http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sydneytandems/message/1154 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sydneytandems/message/1154 Geoff has a wealth of knowledge. Let him have a look. Tandems need very wide range gearing so you may well want to bump up the cogs on the back. Geoff will be Mon, 11 Jun 2012 04:01:49 GMT Kieran Bull http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sydneytandems/message/1153 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sydneytandems/message/1153 Thanks everyone for the help looks like I’ve come to the right place! I like Chris's idea of using bar end shifters, although I’ve looked into that already Sun, 10 Jun 2012 03:06:13 GMT Geoff Semon http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sydneytandems/message/1152 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sydneytandems/message/1152 Hi Kieran I if you bring the bike in to pedalpushers in Harcourt parade, I’ll be happy to have a look at your tandem and give some advice. I’m the mechanic Sat, 09 Jun 2012 09:50:05 GMT Chris horsfield http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sydneytandems/message/1151 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sydneytandems/message/1151 Hi Kieran. Anything is possible I guess with your tandem but I am not sure you can do what you want at reasonable cost. The brifter brake shifter levers used Sat, 09 Jun 2012 06:05:02 GMT Kieran Bull http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sydneytandems/message/1150 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sydneytandems/message/1150 Hello everyone, I'm one of the groups newest members. I've had my tandem for about a year now but haven’t really had the time to fix it. I’m a road cyclist Sun, 08 Apr 2012 08:43:32 GMT cjhfield http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sydneytandems/message/1149 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sydneytandems/message/1149 Brush the chocolate crumbs off the bike nicks and settle down for a monster night of bike racing. Even bigger than last night. Its going to be punishing but