Old 07-31-17 | 08:32 AM
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Bikes: 1991 Bianchi Eros, 1964 Armstrong, 1988 Diamondback Ascent, 1988 Bianchi Premio, 1987 Bianchi Sport SX, 1980s Raleigh mixte (hers), All-City Space Horse (hers)

Originally Posted by FBinNY
The way to prevent it is to be a lousy rider who can't hold a line and constantly swing the front wheel side to side .as you wobble down the road. I understand alcohol helps


This may be OCD, but I always check the headset adjustment before a ride -- turn the bars all the way back and forth through their range to check for tight spots, and then hold the front brake and rock the bike fore and aft to check for looseness. I'd like to think it helps redistribute lube.
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