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Sspokewrench reacted to DaveMatthews's post in the thread Not really advanced but - cassette wear after first 180 miles? with
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180 miles is too soon to see any extensive wear, but one huge tip is to never shift under load. The mid drive puts a lot more pressure... -
Sspokewrench replied to the thread Gas cans and fun findings..Amazon has lots of "gas can replacement spouts" if you can get one with the right threads. Maybe they're standard...
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Sspokewrench replied to the thread Not really advanced but - cassette wear after first 180 miles?.Until 2 years ago, I'd always ridden with hub gears or no gears. When I finally got a derailleur bike, downshifts while climbing were...
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Sspokewrench reacted to efair's post in the thread Not really advanced but - cassette wear after first 180 miles? with Like.
No shifting issues, no noise, I just wanted to do this for the first time so I know what to expect. The mess was a little larger than I...
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Sspokewrench replied to the thread Gas cans and fun findings..The 2.5 gallon can is so many decades old that I don't remember if it was a purchase or a gift. For a few years, it tended to leak...
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Sspokewrench replied to the thread best security ideas for ebike.Well... if she took custody of your bag to prevent theft, she could not in good conscience surrender it until you had demonstrated that...
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SI left a small bag with an iPad in it at a park once. realized about 10 min later, was on my commuter hub drive. Rode back quickly...
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Sspokewrench replied to the thread What brake pads do I buy???.Yesterday I switched from semi-metal back to the OE pads in front. With the right tools, it was my smoothest replacement yet. I put my...
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SI installed one set of pads on my rear wheel today. Lots of effort prepping (removing rear wheel, removing/cleaning rotor, cleaning the...
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SSplendid result, but what about that squeaking noise from the seat you can now hear 🤪
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SI have both of those impact wrenches, but I don't need them at the shop.
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SMy standard "screwdriver" tool for the office Pb Swiss with a variety of bike specific bits
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Sspokewrench replied to the thread Show Us a Tool.Remember these? They didn't always work for me. I bought an electric impact driver as an easy way to remove a blade under a mower up on...
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SCamming out with Philips when installing is one thing, but having it happen when trying to remove the fastener can leave you, pardon the...
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SI’ve had my Aventon Abound nearly 2 years. Sometimes there was a creak that seemed to come from the hinge of the fold-down steering...
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