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    PedalUma replied to the thread Road Dust Problem.
    No. The wax is dry and dirt does not stick but you will want to use some water in a spray bottle to rinse off the dust before you ride.
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    PedalUma reacted to Rowena's post in the thread Road Dust Problem with Like Like.
    South Africa
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    I for one am not going to look at a screen while on a ride or am about to post data of my ride. I enjoy the intrinsic sensory...
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    PedalUma replied to the thread Road Dust Problem.
    My bike wash formula makes 512 oz. for $61 and is the equivalent of 15 L of Muc-Off, costing $265. I just gave the formula to a friend...
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    PedalUma replied to the thread Road Dust Problem.
    That is what I use. I will need to do it this afternoon when the rain stops. I was just riding in it on dirt.
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    PedalUma reacted to Jeremy McCreary's post in the thread Road Dust Problem with Like Like.
    Tough problem. Have you asked on MTB forums? If dust on the drivetrain is the main concern, you might try carrying a small 1 gallon...
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    PedalUma reacted to Stefan Mikes's post in the thread Road Dust Problem with Like Like.
    @Chargeride: very few people do ride deep sand. You are rather an exception from the rule than a norm. I sympathise with @Rowena: Can...
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    PedalUma reacted to Chargeride's post in the thread Road Dust Problem with Haha Haha.
    I could write a long essay on the duality of mtbing and cleaning, but it would mostly be me deflecting from laziness. I have a...
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    PedalUma replied to the thread My Tire's Are Rotting !!??@$.
    A biggie is changing fluids and filters at an accelerated rate. Like setting it up so you suck in and expel power steering fluid by...
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    PedalUma reacted to stompandgo's post in the thread My Tire's Are Rotting !!??@$ with Like Like.
    Unless you do them yourself. VCDS is an awesome diagnostic tool.
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    PedalUma reacted to stompandgo's post in the thread Road Dust Problem with Haha Haha.
    Yup. Same goes for multi day charity riders who rent bikes from us. Disgusting.
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    PedalUma replied to the thread Road Dust Problem.
    Working in the bike shop last year people would get their MTBs covered, one Levo was used at horse shows covered in it, and then they...
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    PedalUma reacted to PHXRDR's post in the thread Road Dust Problem with Like Like.
    Google "Transport Bicycle Chain Cover" and see what pops up. Numerous effective solutions.
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    PedalUma reacted to PCeBiker's post in the thread Road Dust Problem with Haha Haha.
    My ebike doesn't need to be clean to maintain it's structural health. The fork stanchions and rear shock get wiped off occasionally. My...
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    PedalUma replied to the thread My Tire's Are Rotting !!??@$.
    It is a miniature Los Angles basin in the '70's producing ozone, 03, that oxidizes rubber. There is the smoke and volatile organic...
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