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    spokewrench replied to the thread Riding Time.
    That happened to me in 1964, on a gravel road with a load of camping gear. Every few minutes, I'd hear a pop like a small bore rifle...
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    spokewrench reacted to Aushiker's post in the thread Riding Time with Like Like.
    Winter here, so as I am not commuting anymore, I tend not to ride if rain is forecast. That said, I did commence a nine-day tour that...
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    spokewrench replied to the thread Show Us a Tool.
    This was 1 of 2 T-30 screws that hold the halves of the caliper together. Tektro really didn't want me to remove it. I showed them!
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    spokewrench replied to the thread Riding Time.
    Weatherbug says an air quality index of 301 or above is hazardous. Here, it's 27. I got back from riding and found that Duke Power had...
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    spokewrench reacted to Chargeride's post in the thread Riding Time with Like Like.
    Ah, double negatives, I never dont use them.
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    spokewrench replied to the thread Show Us a Tool.
    I also needed a T-30 for a bolt that, it turned out, held the caliper together. I was trying to follow the generic instructions that...
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    spokewrench reacted to Base's post in the thread Ebike helmet with Like Like.
    there is already a debate going on in the industry for I think 3 years on getting an actual roadbike standard for helmets. these current...
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    spokewrench reacted to 6zfshdb's post in the thread Offset Saddle Adapter with Love Love.
    Find that perfect saddle but it doesn't have enough forward or backward offset for a comfortable pedaling position? Yes, there are a few...
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    spokewrench replied to the thread Show Us a Tool.
    Through this forum I discovered that JIS screws are really Phillips. If I don't know in advance which #2 crosshead screwdriver will best...
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    spokewrench replied to the thread New VR Cycling Goggles.
    He probably doesn't have to find his ass with his hands. He probably has a bidet. It would be a great accessory for an e-bike because it...
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    spokewrench reacted to PedalUma's post in the thread New VR Cycling Goggles with Like Like.
    The ones in the OP do, particularly when you look to the sea. I told a friend about them and he spent an hour trying to order them.
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    spokewrench replied to the thread Can a hydraulic brake line have invisible damage?.
    Uh-oh, I misinformed you. The pads on the front of my Abound, that didn't have much bite and sounded scratchy, were the OE Tektro...
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    spokewrench reacted to PedalUma's post in the thread Can a hydraulic brake line have invisible damage? with Like Like.
    I get bikes that come in with no stopping power and the levers go back against the grips. The lower fluid is black. I would like to be...
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    spokewrench replied to the thread Can a hydraulic brake line have invisible damage?.
    Now I remember. I bought semi-metallic because I the Tektro pads on my Abound seemed different from those on my 2 Rad bikes, even though...
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    spokewrench reacted to PCeBiker's post in the thread Can a hydraulic brake line have invisible damage? with Like Like.
    IIRC, you and I have the same Tektro brakes? I've only ever used the OE Tektro brake pads,.. This is what I found out about the OE...
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