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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-21-23, 01:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 523
Posted By Hondo6

FWIW: can't speak for other locations, but in my...

FWIW: can't speak for other locations, but in my area the local Lowe's was also a source for thread gauges.

When I got mine, it turned out the nearest Lowe's had both metric and Imperial thread...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-21-23, 08:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 523
Posted By JohnDThompson

https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71tswk1BgkL._S...

https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71tswk1BgkL._SL1500_.jpg
https://www.amazon.com/HOAOH-Stainless-Whitworth-Imperial-Measuring/dp/B09XKF89W4/ref=zg_bs_256422011_sccl_19/145-2451434-4904355?psc=1
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-21-23, 12:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 523
Posted By SurferRosa

I have a local bike shop that has a little...

I have a local bike shop that has a little display of several axles and several cones, all with different threading. You just try your axle or cone or whatever you have on the different labeled...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-20-23, 07:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 523
Posted By Andrew R Stewart

The usual way to check for an axle's threading is...

The usual way to check for an axle's threading is to test fit known nuts or cones on it. That didn't happen the first time at the LBs, or at least I'm assuming not done by the LBS when they sold you...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-26-19, 01:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,692
Posted By Velo Mule

With only light pitting the technique that i use...

With only light pitting the technique that i use is to clean out the race of any grease and debris, clean the bearings and cone. Then repack the race with lapping compound. Re-assemble with the old...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-26-19, 01:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,692
Posted By dedhed

https://www.hemmings.com/magazine/hsx/2006/03/Case...

https://www.hemmings.com/magazine/hsx/2006/03/Case-Hardening-in-a-Home-Garage/1282111.html
...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-26-19, 11:30 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,692
Posted By dabac

I’ve ground a number of cones using a drill press...

I’ve ground a number of cones using a drill press and a Dremel. Or a drill press and a sand paper rolled around a screwdriver blade. Doing it with a hand drill seems tedious, but not impossible. Cone...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-18-15, 02:33 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 16,094
Posted By FBinNY

Based on the photo, you seem to have worn through...

Based on the photo, you seem to have worn through the hard surface layer of the cone to softer base metal. basically the cone is shot, but still usable until you can find a replacement. It'll...
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