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DIY: what material to use as DIY shim seat post?

Seat tube shim adapters are quite expensive, what kind of material do you recommend as a shim? I have seen in a thread some guys talking about home...

Asked on 02/25/2021

4 answer

Can I replace a quick release skewer by something that needs a wrench to open?

I have an old Motobecane with quick release skewers in both wheels (700mm wheels), that I only use for short commutes (so I don't use the quick release function if...

Asked on 02/25/2021 by WurmD

5 answer

Is there a cable-stop variant for the screw-in internal routing ports?

On my frame the internal routing "ports", the things that are screwed into the frame with a small hex-head screw, have ingress/egress holes large enough for cable housing to pass...

Asked on 02/25/2021

1 answer

Insect stings while bike riding

This year, whilst bike riding, I was stung two times by insects, one time a bee and once by a wasp (most likely; I didn't see it but from the...

Asked on 02/25/2021 by user33275

6 answer

Effects of rust on steel frame strength

I have some rust on my front forks. This question tells me how to deal with it, but I'd like to know whether it will be impacting the structural...

Asked on 02/25/2021

2 answer

Handlebar slips in quill stem clamp when going over bumps

I bought this new Kalloy quill stem, with Sakae 25.4mm handlebars as pictured below. The handlebars were purchased at an eBay auction. ...

Asked on 02/25/2021

2 answer

What is this stamped metal piece that fell out of a new hydraulic shifter?

I’m finishing setting up a new bike, and right as I finished bleeding and shifting around the left shifter (r7025), this little stamped steel bit fell out. ...

Asked on 02/24/2021

4 answer

Are center lock rotors less likely to rub or resonate while riding than 6-bolt rotors?

I use 6-bolts hub with 203mm rotor and despite it is well aligned and rub free sometimes when riding (even on flat surface) there is vibrations coming (I guess) from...

Asked on 02/24/2021 by greenoldman

3 answer

Di2 left shifter not working

I got myself a bike with Shimano di2, but I am new electric gearing. I have a problem, that Front derailleur (left shifter) is not working. Clicking any of the...

Asked on 02/24/2021 by Shimano di2

2 answer

What exactly are Quest bikes?

My wife has about 10-15 years old, but very rarely used (thus in quite good condition) bike with a large "Quest" label in place, where all other bikes has its...

Asked on 02/24/2021

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