How To Connect/Adjust Shift Cable On Shimano 3 Speed Hub
1272 January 31, 2015I show to connect the shift cable and adjust the shifting on a bike with a Shimano 3 speed wheel hub.
Install Brake Cables On BMX Bike With Gyro/Rotor/Detangler
1234 April 18, 2015I show the process of replacing the upper and lower brake cables on a BMX bike equipped with a Gyro/rotor/detangler headset.
How To Convert To Disc Brakes From V-Brakes On Mountain Bike
1212 June 13, 2017I show how to upgrade an old mountain bike from V-brakes to disc brakes. I replace the wheels, install rotors, calipers, new cables/housings, and adjust everything. The disc brakes I used are Avid BB5’s. I used 160mm rotors. They are mechanical disc brakes, so are cable actuated. The Avid CPS mounting brackets I used were …Read more »
How To Install New Shift Cable Into Shimano ST EF29 Trigger Shifter
1129 March 15, 2015I show how to replace the shift cables in Shimano ST EF29 trigger shifters. I only show the right shifter, but the process is the same on the left shifter. The bike is a Trek 3500 mountain bike with V Brakes.
Fix Park Tool CN-10 Cable Cutters That Aren’t Cutting Cleanly
1124 July 20, 2017I show how to adjust a Park Tool CN-10 cable cutter tool that doesn’t cut well, and leaves rough ends. The issue often is that after a lot of use, they develop play and needed adjustment. It’s as simple as loosening a locknut, tightening a bolt, and re-tightening the locknut. I used two 12mm wrenches. …Read more »
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