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    PedalUma replied to the thread Show Us a Tool.
    I finished and delivered by train the fastest most capable bike I have ever touched. It is a Marin Kentfield 3 with the same geo and...
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    PedalUma reacted to PCeBiker's post in the thread Show Us a Tool with Haha Haha.
    I never thought of that 🤔 I wonder if I would have thought of that if I had to change a BDC? Now I wonder if I'll remember if I ever...
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    PedalUma reacted to stompandgo's post in the thread Show Us a Tool with Like Like.
    You don't have a Campy cup tool? Shameless.
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    PedalUma reacted to DaveMatthews's post in the thread Just for fun... with Like Like.
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    PedalUma replied to the thread Show Us a Tool.
    Sometimes the BCD is not quite right for a wheel, so I use something similar to expand the dropouts slightly or bring them in a little...
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    PedalUma reacted to RunForTheHills's post in the thread Show Us a Tool with Like Like.
    I agree. Most of my tools are Park or equivalent quality, but I bought a cheap headset press. I have only used it a handful of times...
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    PedalUma reacted to Gionnirocket's post in the thread Show Us a Tool with Like Like.
    I've been doing the same up until now and it's worked well for me. That said and agreeing with @stompandgo's comment above.. I just...
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    PedalUma reacted to PCeBiker's post in the thread Show Us a Tool with Haha Haha.
    I remember swapping out the handlebars on my old POS mountain bike so I could sit up straight without leaning over. I had never seen a...
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    PedalUma reacted to stompandgo's post in the thread Show Us a Tool with Like Like.
    I used a homemade press like that for years. Even when the cups and frame tubes are greased, starting the cups perfectly straight...
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    PedalUma reacted to harryS's post in the thread Show Us a Tool with Like Like.
    On the subject of forks and headsets. May have posted this in the past, but since I don't have a head set press to press in headset...
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    PedalUma reacted to harryS's post in the thread Show Us a Tool with Like Like.
    Finally bought myself a cutter for the brake and shifter cables. I would use a dremel cutoff disk in the past. Sometimes it would...
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    PedalUma reacted to fooferdoggie's post in the thread Show Us a Tool with Haha Haha.
    so instead of a couple sticks and a tape measure you bought this? hellthe mark 1 eyeball and a tape measure is plenty.
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    PedalUma reacted to stompandgo's post in the thread Decided to run my ebikes on solar with Haha Haha.
    Rooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooolllllllllllll...another one. Just like the other one.
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    PedalUma reacted to PCeBiker's post in the thread Show Us a Tool with Like Like.
    I've got the Vice-Grip version of that tool. I use it ALL The Time !!! It's from the days before Vise-Grip sold their name to China, so...
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    PedalUma reacted to PCeBiker's post in the thread Show Us a Tool with Like Like.
    I made a long jaw caliper to measure Fat Tires using a regular caliper and two Bic Razor handles because I didn't want to spend $25 for...
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