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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

11-01-14, 10:42 AM

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Posted By HillRider

Lemon Pledge has been recommended for cleaning...

Lemon Pledge has been recommended for cleaning unpainted Ti frames for decades. I've used it on both my bead-blasted and brushed finish Litespeed frames and it does a good cleaning job and leaves no...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

08-22-07, 07:58 PM

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Sticky Hints and tricks thread

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Posted By HillRider

Could you explain this further? How does a shaft...

Could you explain this further? How does a shaft turning between two sets of bearings orbit?

The balls are rotating counter to the direction of the spindle. The bottom of each ball where it...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

08-21-07, 07:32 PM

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Sticky Hints and tricks thread

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Posted By HillRider

Thinking about this "logically" will lead you to...

Thinking about this "logically" will lead you to the wrong conclusion. For example, English drive-side bottom bracket cups loosen by turning clockwise and the drive-side crank and spindle also turn...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

07-03-07, 07:43 AM

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Sticky Hints and tricks thread

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Posted By HillRider

Grease in a tub is MUCH cheaper. Grease in a tub...

Grease in a tub is MUCH cheaper. Grease in a tub that's transfered to a Duelco grease gun doesn't get contaminated. :)

Otherwise, a bunch of good suggestions!

Murphy's Law of Bicycle...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

07-03-07, 06:20 AM

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Sticky Hints and tricks thread

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Posted By HillRider

Silicone grease is available at most hardware and...

Silicone grease is available at most hardware and plumbing supply stores and is even better for waterproofing connections. Putting a light dab on the contacts of a cyclometer, both on the head and...

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