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Old 03-10-17, 07:41 AM
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Originally Posted by Tourist in MSN
When I notice my wheels are a bit out of true, I grab the spoke wrench and give it a little tweak. If I have a cable out of adjustment, I give it a little tweak. If I hear a squeak I give it a little lube. Drivetrain gets a bit noisy or bike is exposed to a recent rain, I lube the chain. I never plan for or schedule maintenance on a derailleur fitted bike, I just do it.
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I do the same, daily on tour.

But I do want, at some point to start with a relatively balanced tensioning. Therefore I will be at the bike Co-op, to use their tension meter.
-22C here today, wind-chill, -34C

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