Summertime at Standard Bike Repair The four months of summer are the only part of the year where there is as much cash in the bank as parts on the wall. The phone never stops. Walk-ins and appointments all day. In between, there is bookkeeping, cleaning, and errands. Days are epic acts of repair, problem…
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Bike Parts For Sale Boulder
Merry Christmas Jim and Peter Vecchio’s is Better at Fixing Bikes than Standard Bike Repair Thank you Peter and Jim for contributing knowledge to SBR. The logical answers to bike questions is joyful. Serious Question: How are we all going to make it thru this cold winter and the colder ones to come? Or maybe,…
Sheldon Brown Track Bike Tune-up
Set the rear axle so that the chain pulls taut at the tightest part of the cranks’ rotation. One at a time, loosen up each of the stack bolts, and tighten it back just finger tight. Spin the crank slowly and watch for the chain to get to its tightest point. Strike the taut chain…