"jim h" , yep, al
> No, I've never gone to 3 turns past contact. That seems like a lot! Is that's what CycleOps
> recommends?
>
> Can't say I've been smelling burning rubber, though.
>
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> "Al Kubeluis" <
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> > Jim, Re resistance: are you turning the contact knob 3 turns past initial contact? You should
> > grab the wheel and the disc and turn hard and not be able to cause any slippage. If you do not
> > have enough contact, your tire will slip and burn, which you can smell. If contact is correct,
> > no such problems. I'm using 130 psi Hutchinson tire. Keep tire inflated to max
> also.
> > Noise is not a problem, as listeneing to radio, tape, tv easy.
> > --
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> > "jim h" <
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> > > I bought a Fluid+ several years ago. The first resistance unit was
> noisy -
> > > they replaced it cheerfully, just asked me to ship the bad one back in
> the
> > > same carton. It has been reliable since and is a sturdy and well-made
> > unit.
> > > However, it doesn't really have enough resistance. I may call them and
> ask
> > > about replacing the resistance unit with a newer model while keeping
the
> > > stand.
> > >
> > >
> > > "Al Kubeluis" <
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> > > > Hi All, In addition to my CycleOps Fluid trainer and training tape being excellent products,
> > > > their online support is very good. I got next
day
> > > > responses to setting up the trainer, and an additional cone at no
> charge
> > > for
> > > > newer type skewers.
> > > > --
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> > > >
> > > >
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