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  1. Lectric Bill

    Como Fender Failure

    After a couple of thousand miles, all the potholes finally fatigued the plastic of my Como 5.0 rear fender. The bottom end of the fender broke away from the bottom bracket mounting bolt. I fixed it by sandwiching the remaining fender end between two strips of aluminum and affixing them with...
  2. Lectric Bill

    Reducing Weight on Arthritic Hands

    A fork crown failure 20 years ago broke all 4 metacarpals in both hands (among other things). At age 76, the resulting arthritis calls for some modifications to my Specialized Turbo Como 5.0 bike. I’ve taken three actions: Swap out the standard stem with a Kinekt suspension stem. (100 mm, 30...
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