Yes!! Yes!! Yes!! I put it together again (see part I , if you don’t know what I’m talking about). I fixed the bottom bracket by putting in loose 1/4″ bearings as per the instructions on Sheldon Brown’s site . At the same time, I cleaned the chain and the rear wheel...

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The other day I went scrounging around San Jose to see if  any bike shops had nifty little gadgets that would let me mount my headlight onto my fork. I stopped by Willow Glen Bicycles to inquire about them, but sadly they had nothing like that in stock. Fortunately, Tony was able to fabricate som...

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Every Wednesday I offer tips for adulthood. At my son’s school, they periodically teach the children what they call “life skills.” I’m not exactly sure what they cover in that curriculum. I suspect that it may have more to do with social/emotional development. But I like ...

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With all this amazing weather we’re having at the moment, now is the perfect time to get on your bike and spend your weekends exploring the amazing countryside Englandshire has to offer (if you’re not doing so already that is). With the help of a few other keen cyclists, I’...

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