tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-198843833237575122.post7188456675855461098..comments2023-12-27T22:31:19.008-07:00Comments on The Bike Nazi: Thoughts about maintenanceBikeboyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17379272663647894409noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-198843833237575122.post-49162205354547480462010-10-11T17:36:38.462-06:002010-10-11T17:36:38.462-06:00For those who do not have the time or inclination ...For those who do not have the time or inclination to do their own maintenance I highly recommend Steve Parish of <a href="http://www.dirtdart.com/" rel="nofollow">Dirt Dart</a>.Bob Tnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-198843833237575122.post-35017123665888446152010-10-11T09:37:46.280-06:002010-10-11T09:37:46.280-06:00I am in agreement. Bicycle can take much neglect,...I am in agreement. Bicycle can take much neglect, but with a small amount of your time and pocket change. Riding a maintained bicycle is far more pleasurable, efficient and cost effective in the long run. Plus if you break down on the trail/commute you don't get saturated in grime working on the machine.<br /><br />cheers<br /><br />post script: I have used a railroad spike to knock out headset cups.(gently-steel frame only)Marcushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08745414111494990332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-198843833237575122.post-51469182428379611782010-10-08T09:30:04.669-06:002010-10-08T09:30:04.669-06:00I try to maintain as I go, but I have no set sched...I try to maintain as I go, but I have no set schedule. I do all my own and have learned lots over the years. I do need to learn how to rebuild my freehub though.Clancyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09198204833535175807noreply@blogger.com