How To Remove/Install A Crown Race With Cheap/Homemade Tools
I show you how to replace the crown race on a bike fork without using expensive tools. I removed the crown race using a flat tip screwdriver and a hammer. Then I installed the crown race using a tool that you can make for $5 from a piece of PCV pipe and a cap.
How To Remove/Install A Crown Race With Really Expensive Tools
I remove the crown race with my Park Tool CRP-2 Adjustable Crown Race Puller. Then I install the crown race using my Park Tool CRS-1 Crown Race Setting System. These are the types of tools that you will likely find in professional bike shops. If you would like a cheaper way to remove/install a crown …Read more »
Filling A Dualco Mini Grease Gun
I show how to refill a Dualco Mini Grease Gun. I plan to use it in my work on repairing bikes. There are some other mini grease guns that are similar to this one including one sold at Harbor Freight. Here is a link to the Dualco Mini Grease Gun at Amazon: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B0025UGOVW/ref=nosim/rjthebikeguy-20
How To Repair Park Tool Floor Pump PFP-3/PFP-6 (Maintenance/Service)
I take apart and put together a Park Tool PFP-3 bike floor pump and show where the various o-rings are that might cause problems. I also show how to lubricate it. I include Park Tool part numbers for various parts. The Park Tool PFP-6 is pretty much the same as the PFP-3 with mostly the …Read more »
How To Remove Rust From Tools
I show an easy way to clean rusty tools. I bought these tools cheap at a thrift shop. I looked for the rustiest tools they had for this demo. Soaking the tools in apple cider for a week completely removed the rust from most of the tools. To keep them from rusting again, I coated …Read more »