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Forum: General Cycling Discussion
06-30-23, 12:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,337
Posted By Zombotomy

Is this normal?

Hello. I was cleaning up my new bike and while I was lubing the chain I noticed some play in the cassette. Only happens when it's coasting. Not sure if it happens while riding. Is this normal?
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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-15-20, 10:27 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,490
Posted By Zombotomy

I just went to a local bike shop and talked to a...

I just went to a local bike shop and talked to a mechanic. He said that style of deraileur is only for bolt on rims not quick release. And that I need to buy a new bolt on rim or pay him to change...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-15-20, 08:59 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,490
Posted By Zombotomy

Thanks for the pictures. But there is no slot in...

Thanks for the pictures. But there is no slot in the dropout for the nut on the other side. The axle wouldn't be level. I am also told there was never another mount screwed to it like the one you...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-14-20, 09:01 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,490
Posted By Zombotomy

Thanks everyone for your patience. I managed to...

Thanks everyone for your patience. I managed to get it apart cleaned and adjusted it and the axle is now good. But I've run into problems on the detailer the bikes frame is just a mongoose deviant...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-13-20, 02:43 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,490
Posted By Zombotomy

Got my hands on a cone wrench. I removed the lock...

Got my hands on a cone wrench. I removed the lock nut and washer behind but the axle still won't spin at all
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-13-20, 01:40 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,490
Posted By Zombotomy

Looking at it and taking it apart. There are no...

Looking at it and taking it apart. There are no marking to tell brand. The hub itself is factory painted white if that helps. But from the pdf pt has no axle spacer. In the drive side it's the...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-13-20, 11:53 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,490
Posted By Zombotomy

That actually looks almost exactly like the one I...

That actually looks almost exactly like the one I have. I'm home in about an hour and will check brand then to help
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-13-20, 11:08 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,490
Posted By Zombotomy

I can check when I get home. There actually is no...

I can check when I get home. There actually is no nut. It uses a quick release system. Without pics it's tough. I don't know the names but I'll try to describe. It does it on both sides where it...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-13-20, 10:48 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,490
Posted By Zombotomy

Do you know how I can send a picture without a...

Do you know how I can send a picture without a url? The forum won't let me link a dropbox
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-13-20, 10:38 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,490
Posted By Zombotomy

No it dropped right down. But the axle didn't...

No it dropped right down. But the axle didn't stick out the side. At first the lock ring on the cassette was rubbing on the frame. But I put a spacer. I feel like something may be missing. But I...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-13-20, 09:00 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,490
Posted By Zombotomy

Thank you!!! So easy an idiot can understand....

Thank you!!! So easy an idiot can understand. I'll definitely give it a go tonight. I believe I can do it. I use to hear mechanic so it's like car bearings. I'll let you know!
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-13-20, 08:48 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,490
Posted By Zombotomy

Thanks for the help. Do you know if there is a...

Thanks for the help. Do you know if there is a specific torque spec to tighten it to?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-13-20, 08:41 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,490
Posted By Zombotomy

Thanks for the help! I'll take it apart tonight...

Thanks for the help! I'll take it apart tonight and inspect it. If the bearings are still good as I haven't ridden on it. Is there a specific torque spec I can adjust it to?
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-13-20, 07:11 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,490
Posted By Zombotomy

Please help a noob

Hello. Recently I tried fixing up an old bike. My friend gave me new rims to use as the old bearings and rim were destroyed. The old rim used a freewheel system. This one uses freehub with cassette....
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