wireleaf

rec.bicycles.repair

Ten years of repair, some lessons

gentle-thistle-36

Photos and details in the replies if people want them. Curious how others approach repair. Photos and details in the replies if people want them.

still-reed-261 more

Have you tried asking in the local group too?

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hollow-beech-16

still-reed-26 wrote:

Have you tried asking in the local group too?

Same experience here.

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wry-yarrow-18

Ha, I thought I was the only one.

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wild-alder-16

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.

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copper-finch-224 more

The official docs are better than they look.

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hollow-sedge-24

Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.

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woven-hazel-552 more

Whatever you pick, pick it soon. Waiting is the expensive part.

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amber-otter-16

woven-hazel-55 wrote:

Whatever you pick, pick it soon.

Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.

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quiet-beech-1

woven-hazel-55 wrote:

Whatever you pick, pick it soon.

Start small and stay consistent. That's really all there is to it.

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