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Relief for Your Broken Frame (And Your Wallet)

Carbon Fix is one high-quality, fairly-priced solution for a broken carbon frame (or accessory).

by Slowman, April 15, 2024

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Dan & Josh: A Lubrication Discussion

Chain prep lubricates Josh Poertner while it gums up my sticky frictioned brain

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What Is This Little DoWhacker?

And do you need it? (Answer: yes)

Cycling

Tubeless Was Bike Tech First

Bicycle tires were first tubeless. We're just now getting back to where we started.

Cycling

When To Oil, Grease, Friction Paste, Anti-Seize, or Threadlock

Based on my years of building bikes, here are the substance types I'm currently using on a bike.

Cycling

Bike Washing For the Lazy Person

There is the right way to wash and lube a bike. And then there is my way. My way has this virtue: It actually gets done.

Cycling

Saving Face, or How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love My Brakes

If you absolutely cannot get your disc brakes to set up without rubbing, squealing, or pinging, we might just have a solution for you.

Cycling

The Wrenegade Wrench: Disc Brake Bits

Odds are you're going to find yourself working on disc brakes at some point in the near future. There are a few things that will make your life easier when you do.

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The Wrenegade Wrench Series: Homebrew Cable Guide Kit

Tools, parts, processes, tips and tricks that make working on bikes easier, less mysterious, and hopefully, a lot less frustrating.

Cycling

How to Redecal a Bike Frame

I’m using my OCOEE, err, my OBED as a prop for how to redecal a bike frame. The assumption is that it’s a top mount vinyl decal.

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Yes, You Can Change Your Smart Trainer to 12-speed

Here's the cost and the process to migrate almost any smart trainer from 11sp to 12sp.

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Internal Cable Management

If bike ownership is a hobby, not just an unfortunate necessity, don't go crazy trying to wrangle internal cabling. Here are my tips.

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The Pancake Compressor

Do you have one of these? I'd sooner give up my smartphone.