[RBW] Re: Sneaker Pedals

2010-10-04 Thread Powderpiggy
Okay. Great thanks. I will check and see if I can tighten the pedal and if that helps...If not I will give greasing the bearings a go. How much grease do you put in there ? Keely On Oct 3, 9:12 pm, Philip Williamson philip.william...@gmail.com wrote: Buy some grease. Get into the pedal and

[RBW] Re: Sneaker Pedals

2010-10-04 Thread Ian Dickson
I would take Ryan's advice and overhaul the pedals. Several times I've had MKS pedals start clicking on me after not too many miles. Your own grease/adjustment job will last a lot longer than the factory job. Also, it's an easy, low-risk maintenance project that's worth doing just to know how.

[RBW] Re: Sneaker Pedals

2010-10-04 Thread RoadieRyan
Great article about this on EcoVelo not too long ago http://www.ecovelo.info/2010/05/27/click-click-click/ And the link referenced with the blow by blow of how to do it, different kind of MKS pedal but I think the process would be roughly the same for your sneakers

[RBW] Re: Sneaker Pedals

2010-10-04 Thread Powderpiggy
Hey thanks. I will pick up some grease and give it a go. K On Oct 3, 11:42 pm, Ian Dickson iandicks...@gmail.com wrote: I would take Ryan's advice and overhaul the pedals.  Several times I've had MKS pedals start clicking on me after not too many miles. Your own grease/adjustment job will

[RBW] Re: Sneaker Pedals

2010-10-03 Thread Philip Williamson
Buy some grease. Get into the pedal and put a lot of grease on the bearings. Put it back together. There's a little bit of a learning curve on 'how tight is too tight,' but if you go 'hey, that's too tight,' just back it off a bit. Fai Mao is correct, though - clicking usually indicates

[RBW] Re: sneaker pedals

2010-04-09 Thread jinxed
I would wait till they sober up a bit before feeding them anything. You give em a good spin while sideways, you could end up cleaning puke off your shoes. Seriously, I had some sneaks and greased them new from someones recommendation. They were quiet for some time, but after a wet ride started