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05-07-07, 11:59 PM
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touring from pdx to costa rica and we are here in san fran. need a place to true wheels and get a hold of tools, rebuild headsets, and bottom brackets. shoestring budget, need i say more. any suggestions where we can drop a few bucks and take care of these things ourselves. check out pics at www.baleen.org.
05-08-07, 11:02 AM
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I don't live in SF, but a friend does and I recently looked up bike shops and bike coops for her. Maybe they can be of use to you:
https://www.bikekitchen.org/
https://www.refriedcycles.com/
https://www.boxdogbikes.com/index.html
https://www.bikekitchen.org/
https://www.refriedcycles.com/
https://www.boxdogbikes.com/index.html
05-08-07, 11:53 AM
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Originally Posted by alteredwheels
touring from pdx to costa rica and we are here in san fran. need a place to true wheels and get a hold of tools, rebuild headsets, and bottom brackets. shoestring budget, need i say more. any suggestions where we can drop a few bucks and take care of these things ourselves. check out pics at www.baleen.org.
You might also be able to find some places in Santa Cruz, if/when you are down that way.
Last edited by Niles H.; 05-08-07 at 02:08 PM.
05-08-07, 01:14 PM
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https://www.boxdogbikes.com/
is on the corner of 14th and guerrero str.
i believe they have a bench/tools that customers can use for a small fee
i live around the corner from them. if you need any help while in sf, shoot me a pm.
is on the corner of 14th and guerrero str.
i believe they have a bench/tools that customers can use for a small fee
i live around the corner from them. if you need any help while in sf, shoot me a pm.
05-09-07, 12:44 AM
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Was it you that I shouted out to right off Lincoln?
*sees you all loaded up with 4 bikes and racks and panniers up the ying yang*
"Where you going?"
"Costa Rica!"
"Siiiiiiiiick!"
*sees you all loaded up with 4 bikes and racks and panniers up the ying yang*
"Where you going?"
"Costa Rica!"
"Siiiiiiiiick!"
