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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-26-23, 02:24 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,243
Posted By Barry2

For the doubters out there, here's a sampling of...

For the doubters out there, here's a sampling of one.

It's spring cleaning and maintenance time for my backup (wet weather) bike.
I'm converting my 2018 Cervelo R3 from a genuine Cervelo...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-16-23, 11:10 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,243
Posted By Barry2

You pays your money and takes your choice.

You pays your money and takes your choice.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-16-23, 10:29 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,243
Posted By Barry2

Cheap tools abound In my posts above...

Cheap tools abound


In my posts above there are clickable links (text is pale blue and underlined) did you miss them?

Barry
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-16-23, 10:14 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,243
Posted By Barry2

Yes it's easy to do....

Yes it's easy to do. (https://www.google.com/search?q=how+to+align+a+hanger&rlz=1C1FKPE_enUS992US992&oq=how+to+align+a+hanger)
Just go really SLOW and don't over bend the hanger.
Being aluminum...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-16-23, 09:56 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,243
Posted By Barry2

If I turned up at my local bike store with the...

If I turned up at my local bike store with the derailleur removed and needing the alignment only, they charged me ($20 cash in the beer fund I suspect) and did it on the spot while I waited.
If you...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-16-23, 09:16 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,243
Posted By Barry2

Align it, don’t align it, your choice. (BTW it’s...

Align it, don’t align it, your choice. (BTW it’s all hangers that should be aligned)
But at least now if you have shifting issues, I hope you won’t buy a new derailleur.

Barry
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
03-16-23, 08:47 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 1,243
Posted By Barry2

Just to add a little detail to the comment above....

Just to add a little detail to the comment above.

Replaceable derailleur hangers are made of aluminum for two reasons.
1. If you hit the rear derailleur (crash or drop bike) the hanger will...
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