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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-24-24, 05:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 569
Posted By kev716

Oh, I already had the hex wrench, I just never...

Oh, I already had the hex wrench, I just never noticed that the bolt had an opening for one (without having a head).
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-24-24, 04:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 569
Posted By kev716

Now that I know how that screw works, I've been...

Now that I know how that screw works, I've been experimenting and I do like the brake lever having a smaller reach (I have relatively small hands). I don't know why I was thinking I needed to find an...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-23-24, 05:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 569
Posted By kev716

By golly, you're right! I've never seen a screw...

By golly, you're right! I've never seen a screw like that.

Next question, where can I buy one of those screws?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-23-24, 04:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 569
Posted By kev716

What Does This Brake Lever Screw Do?

This is a Yake mechanical disk brake. It looks like the screws were installed backwards. Now the one on the left has fallen out somewhere. Do they have something to do with setting the brake...
Forum: Recumbent
02-09-24, 03:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,043
Posted By kev716

Interesting idea but it doesn't look very stable....

Interesting idea but it doesn't look very stable. I'm worried that tightening a bolt will make the whole thing roll off the tubs!
Forum: Recumbent
02-08-24, 11:50 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,043
Posted By kev716

Yes, I appreciate all your help. I thought that...

Yes, I appreciate all your help. I thought that this subforum seemed the closest for my Trike.



I'm not much of a wood craftsman and am having trouble visualizing how that would work. Ideally...
Forum: Recumbent
02-06-24, 11:27 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,043
Posted By kev716

There is a Harbor Freight near me, I'll see if...

There is a Harbor Freight near me, I'll see if they carry these. I'm leery of hanging that heavy Trike over my car, especially since I live in earthquake prone SoCal. I have an area in my backyard...
Forum: Recumbent
02-04-24, 03:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,043
Posted By kev716

Looks good, I might as well take advantage of my...

Looks good, I might as well take advantage of my Prime membership and get Amazon's version.
Forum: Recumbent
02-03-24, 04:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,043
Posted By kev716

The trike is a Moon Cool, a typical cheap & heavy...

The trike is a Moon Cool, a typical cheap & heavy product (sorry I can't post a link, but it's their City Adult Trike). I would get her something better if she was interested in riding further than...
Forum: Recumbent
02-02-24, 06:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,043
Posted By kev716

Trike Maintenance

Hello, I recently bought a trike for my developmentally delayed daughter. After a few months I know that it needs some maintenance, but it's much too heavy for my bicycle stand. I managed to set the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-10-23, 07:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 344
Posted By kev716

Here's an update for all you kind sirs. I was...

Here's an update for all you kind sirs. I was going to try the Locktite, but while removing the end caps one Allen bit started spinning inside its hole. I gave up and brought the wheel to my LBS, who...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-09-23, 05:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 344
Posted By kev716

:) Thanks, you gave me a laugh! Luckily I live in...

:) Thanks, you gave me a laugh! Luckily I live in Southern CA so I don't have to deal with wet conditions too often.

I thought of changing the hubs, but the videos I watched said that each company...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
11-09-23, 03:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 344
Posted By kev716

Wheel End Caps Keep Loosening

Wheels are Superteam carbon. Every couple hundred miles the rear wheel starts wobbling and clicking. I can eliminate the noise by tightening the end caps (I believe that's what they're called). I...
Forum: General Cycling Discussion
11-07-20, 07:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,933
Posted By kev716

Shimano SPD-SL Cleats Won't Lock

Hello All,

I can lock my new cleats to the pedals by hand, but when I bolt them onto my shoes the back won't lock in. Any suggestions? Thanks!
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