I guess it's just one of those fads. Got popular in the 80, hung around in the 90s, now it's gone. I imagine that most people who have them never use them.
I guess it's just one of those fads. Got popular in the 80, hung around in the 90s, now it's gone. I imagine that most people who have them never use them.
Oil is good, grease is better.
2007 Peter Mooney w/S&S couplers/Terry Butterfly
1993 Bridgestone MB-3/Avocet O2 Air 40W
1980 Columbus Frame with 1970 Campy parts
1954 Raleigh 3-speed/Brooks B72
I always wondered what that funny little knob was. Had it on the Look I just sold...
You never stop learning on TE
It's a little secret you didn't know about us women. We're all closet Visigoths.
2008 Roy Hinnen O2 - Selle SMP Glider
2009 Cube Axial WLS - Selle SMP Glider
2007 Gary Fisher HiFi Plus - Specialized Alias
For all those bikes that don't have a chain hanger, a Pedro's Chain Keeper works nicely any time you need to remove the rear wheel:
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"How about if we all just try to follow these very simple rules of the road? Drive like the person ahead on the bike is your son/daughter. Ride like the cars are ambulances carrying your loved ones to the emergency room. This should cover everything, unless you are a complete sociopath."
David Desautels, in a letter to velonews.com
Random babblings and some stuff to look at.