Originally Posted by caloso

Slammed into a curb "bulb-out" because I had my head down fiddling with the cyclometer pickup on my fork. Stupid. I was probably going about 17 or 18 when I hit it. The funny thing is that the front wheel was fine except for a small dent in the braking surface. I was able to fix that with a judicious use of a vise-grip. Those wheels are still my training wheels -- just got off them in fact.