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  • 16-Oct-07 - And the winner is...
  • 30-Jan-08 - Bondhus
  • 11-Jan-08 - Cheap Starter Toolkit
  • 23-Jan-08 - Danger Boy Brake Levers : Installation
  • 13-Nov-07 - Don't Crack Your Handlebar
  • 24-Jan-08 - Good Use for Broken Spokes
  • 23-Mar-08 - How To in Videos
  • 3-Dec-07 - Instructables - Build a Repair Stand
  • 15-Nov-07 - Instructables - Make a Headset Cup Removable
  • 24-Sep-07 - Multi Tool - A Contest
  • 24-Sep-07 - Multi Tool - Personal Favs
  • 2-Oct-07 - Multi Tool Contest - Some Stories
  • 12-Dec-07 - Necessary Items for a Flat Kit
  • 10-Apr-08 - Power to the Power Link
  • 5-Feb-08 - Regression : Mile Trackers
  • 25-Feb-08 - Show Us Your Workspace
  • 17-Oct-07 - The 1x1 Swap Out : Tires
  • 14-Oct-07 - The 1x1 Swap Out : Wheels
  • 8-Nov-07 - Things to Check on a New Bike
  • 29-May-08 - Tire Lever in a Pinch: QR Levers
  • 27-Sep-07 - Wippermann Tools
  • 20-Jan-08 - Work Stand Under $100
  • Instructables - Make a Headset Cup Removable

    Thursday, November 15th, 2007

    Instructables has a great how to on making your own headset cup remover. Most shops don’t lend out this tool or have it for sale so if you have the ability to make it I say go for it!

    Photo found at Instructables.

    Don’t Crack Your Handlebar

    Tuesday, November 13th, 2007

    It seems the more people are going to over sized bars the more bars I see cracked or too tight just waiting to crack.  There are two big things to remember about tightening your handlebars.
    First is torque spec is your friend. Don’t muscle it or you most likely will strip out the head of [...]

    Things to Check on a New Bike

    Thursday, November 8th, 2007

    When building up a bike from the box there are several things I do that I want to note. These are just notes or opinions and are meant to simply just check after you pick up your new bike from the shop. There are many things to help with the brake in period, [...]

    The 1×1 Swap Out : Tires

    Wednesday, October 17th, 2007

    Now that I have addressed wheels it is time to move on to tires.
    I was completely lost on what tires to run on a 69er so I am simply putting what I normally run in the front of my 29″ and the rear of my 26″. I’m sure traction will be different due to [...]

    And the winner is…

    Tuesday, October 16th, 2007

    Chicken Beast!!   Chicken Beast has won the multi tool contest.  Thank you all who submitted comments and look forward to the next one which will be coming down the shoot.
    Chicken Beast’s Entry -
    Let me start off by saying that I’m a complete newbie to the bike scene. When I found out that its usually a [...]

    The 1×1 Swap Out : Wheels

    Sunday, October 14th, 2007

    The beginning of my project on turning my Surly 1×1 from a cruiser to a 69er.
    I’m going to start this project with the wheels. I love wheels. They can make or break how a good or bad bike rides. A light stiff wheel will make any bike feel faster but can [...]