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zarar75
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3d ago
Rant: the old guy at the co-op in Tucson showed me one trick with a spoke wrench and it finally clicked
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lucas_hunt
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5d ago
TIL you can fix a slipping seatpost with a soda can shim, and mine has held for 3 weeks
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thompson.brian
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5d ago
Saw a guy in Portland fix a flat with a dollar bill, and it actually held for 40 miles
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tyler_white42
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7d ago
Am I the only one who used to fix a flat in 45 minutes and now it takes me 10?
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violagonzalez
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9d ago
Serious question, did anyone else learn chain wear the hard way after burning through 3 cassettes?
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henry855
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10d ago
Tried the zip tie chain trick on my commuter and now I'm missing 3 links
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davis.mia
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15d ago
Pro tip: thought I needed new brake pads but a dime showed me I was dead wrong
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jamie_price
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15d ago
Guy at my local shop said my chain was 'drier than a popcorn fart' and honestly he was not wrong
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amyr57
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15d ago
My neighbor watched me true a wheel in the garage and asked why I was squeezing spokes like a stress ball
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gonzalez.mia
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16d ago
Vent: guy at the shop said nobody rebuilds their own hubs anymore and I just stood there
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mitchell.terry
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17d ago
Snapped my chain 8 miles from home and a guy's spare quick link saved the ride
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sandra693
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19d ago
Serious question, my chain kept slipping so I flipped the derailleur hanger bolt trick a guy showed me
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wadefoster
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19d ago
Pro tip: went with the $25 chain tool over the $8 one and my hands thanked me
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brookefox
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19d ago
That $3 shift cable from the hardware store actually fixed my rear derailleur
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the_holly
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19d ago
Vent: 42 tubes of patch glue later and I finally counted why my flats keep coming back
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