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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-26-19, 08:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,314
Posted By Mark5555

Good to hear of other positive experiences, and...

Good to hear of other positive experiences, and with the help of the membership. Going to look into the wheel bearings in the morning. I don't have access to a vise at this time. Thanks for your...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-26-19, 09:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,314
Posted By Mark5555

I appreciate your assistance and great...

I appreciate your assistance and great information, thanks once again. The Park Tool site will be investigated further, appears comprehensive. I will also try the sheldonbrown site. I go not need to...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-25-19, 08:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,314
Posted By Mark5555

Hello and thank you. It is the one shown in the...

Hello and thank you. It is the one shown in the upper left picture. I managed to get mine off without that tool but quite a chore. Do you know the tool for removing the fixed cup. Had to leave the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-25-19, 12:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,314
Posted By Mark5555

Hello JohnDThompson, I tried to upload a picture...

Hello JohnDThompson, I tried to upload a picture but I do not have enough posts. It looks like a circle with two lugs, one above the hole for the spindle and one directly under the spindle hole. Has...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-25-19, 09:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,314
Posted By Mark5555

I will certainly try to get a shot posted. As a...

I will certainly try to get a shot posted. As a recent re-rider I have little knowledge about any of the issues of bike maintenance other than videos. Is the blue Park Grease well considered. Does...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
07-24-19, 09:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,314
Posted By Mark5555

Hotshot Bottom Bracket Adjustable Cup Wrench

Hello,
I have a recently purchased Mongoose Hotshot bicycle. I am trying to maintain the bike as best I can with hands and youtube. Greased the headset, adjusted and lubed the brakes. Had the...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-05-19, 07:42 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,655
Posted By Mark5555

Yes sir, and much much more. Back to bikes!

Yes sir, and much much more. Back to bikes!
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-05-19, 07:38 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,655
Posted By Mark5555

Yes, sounds great. The difference between men and...

Yes, sounds great. The difference between men and boys is the price of their toys! I need to get in better shape before I try to appreciate the style and quality...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-04-19, 08:12 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,655
Posted By Mark5555

Yes it is 30 years ago that the Tiananmen...

Yes it is 30 years ago that the Tiananmen Massacre happened and apparently since been forced to be forgotten. But that is not what the thread is about.
It IMHO shouldn't be forgotten
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-04-19, 08:08 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,655
Posted By Mark5555

A little darker blue and different manufacturer,...

A little darker blue and different manufacturer, but beautiful. Mine also had the cream sidewalls. I wonder if a recreation or look alike could be made with a modern classic steel frame and similar...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-04-19, 02:17 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,655
Posted By Mark5555

Howdy and not sure of the exact model... But if...

Howdy and not sure of the exact model... But if yours was a light blue metallic with white tape, it sure could be. My memory says it was great, quick and agile and could put some miles down. But the...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-04-19, 05:30 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,655
Posted By Mark5555

Wow, lots of info and good advice, thank you! The...

Wow, lots of info and good advice, thank you! The plan is to ride it and see. Purchased a used Trek Navigator 100 for my wife from a local shop. Going to start slow. My local shop wanted $79 to do a...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-03-19, 03:42 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,655
Posted By Mark5555

30 years ago

Hello,
It has been a long time since I rode a bicycle. Probably the mid 1980's. Had a beautiful Italian 10 speed. Wish I could remember what brand it was! Metallic light blue, swift nimble and a...
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