Rusty Freewheel/Chain – Challenged To Remove The Rust
Some of my viewers wanted to see me try to remove the rust from a very rusty drivetrain and shoot a video of it. So I took the challenge. I soaked the freewheel and chain in Evaporust for a day. It was actually pretty much done after 6 or 8 hours.
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 »
How To Clean/Lube Stanley Ratchet Wrench (89 819 Cr-V)
I disassemble, clean, lubricate and re-assemble a Stanley 1/2″ Drive Pear Head Quick Release Ratchet Wrench (model 89-819 Cr-V). I bought this wrench for $5 at a thrift shop. It worked fine. But I love taking things apart. And I am always interested in seeing the different mechanisms in these ratchet wrenches. So I took …Read more »
How To Make Adjuster Cap Tool For RST Forks – Socket Version
I show how to make a tool to remove the adjuster cap from RST forks. I make the tool from a 15/16″ socket using a Dremel tool and some grinder bits. This tool will allow me to do an overhaul of these shocks. In a previous video, I made an adjuster cap tool using a …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 »