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- From: mly@adoc.xerox.com (Richard Mlynarik)
- Newsgroups: rec.bicycles.tech
- Subject: Re: Locking into Time pedals
- Message-ID: <MLY.93Jan21200020@atalanta.adoc.xerox.com>
- Date: 22 Jan 93 04:00:20 GMT
- References: <1993Jan22.003114.80983@ns1.cc.lehigh.edu>
- Sender: news@parc.xerox.com
- Organization: ITS Preservation Society
- Lines: 17
- In-Reply-To: sjm3@ns1.cc.lehigh.edu's message of 22 Jan 93 00:31:14 GMT
-
- In article <1993Jan22.003114.80983@ns1.cc.lehigh.edu> sjm3@ns1.cc.lehigh.edu (SALEM JON MAZZAWY) writes:
-
- >I recently upgraded to '91 Time criterium pedals and racing
- >shoes. The problem is locking into them! It mabe just me but I'm
- >having a devil of a "time" getting a quick lock-in. Any
- >suggestions?? Oh, the cleats are the newer small style.
- >
-
- time pedals seem to have a breakin period. Mine took a few months
- till it was really easy to get in. Once you reach this stage, the
- performance is well worth the wait.
-
- Wow! Just like a Brook's Pro saddle!
- Are you sure it isn't your feet "adapting" themselves to the shape of
- the cleats? Is there some ritual daily application of grease needed
- during the break-in period? Will you tenaciously retain that one
- special, broken-in pair of pedals for years and years?
-