How To Fix Chainring Wobble
If the chain rings on your bike wobble, or move side to side, rubbing against the front derailleur at portions of the rotation, first check to make sure they aren’t bent. If they aren’t bent, then you might try a different position in the spindle. Check out this video to see how to do it.
How To Remove Stickers From A Bike Frame
I bought this bike at a thrift store. The previous owner had stuck a couple stickers on the frame and one on the fork. I show you how to easily remove most stickers from a bike.
Spoke Protector/Guard – Do You Really Need it?
I have had people comment on a few of my videos saying I should have removed the spoke guards. Sometimes I do. Sometimes I don’t. If the spoke protector is broken, then I will remove it. But it is there for a purpose. Do you need it? Not really. But if the chain gets wedged …Read more »
How To Remove & Install A Cassette On A Bike Wheel
I needed to change the cassette on my tri bike, so while I was at it, I shot a quick how-to video for anyone who might want to change theirs. My triathlon bike originally came with a 11-23 cassette. That worked fine when I did the Louisville Ironman. But when I did the Lake Placid …Read more »
Clean/Lube Vintage Craftsman Round Head Ratchet Wrench 9-43797
I take a vintage Craftsman round head ratchet wrench apart, clean it, lube it, and put it back together. I bought several ratchet wrenches at a thrift shop for cheap. But they were all in rough shape. They were all at least a little rusty. The wrench is labelled 943797 and has a thumbwheel. It …Read more »