Thanks so much--really appreciate it. Will post pics when I get it sparkly.
On Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at 1:48:59 PM UTC-4, Bill Lindsay wrote: > > Do you have a workstand? The "right" way to do things involves putting > the bike in the stand and proactively checking things. If you don't have a > workstand, then it's a different approach, which is more reactive to the > bike telling you something is wrong when you ride it. If the bike is going > in the stand, then your best advice will come from the "snobby mechanics > class" of iBobs. If your bike is staying on the ground, or is getting > flipped upside down, then your best advice will come from the less-snobby > maintenance wing of iBobs. > > Bill Lindsay > El Cerrito, CA > > On Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at 8:30:41 AM UTC-7, Paul Burns wrote: >> >> My Atlantis (Toyo built; from 2000, I think) was in exile and had to sit >> for a number of years while I was abroad. I want to get it running very >> fine and take good care of it. It only has c. 2000 miles and has the >> original parts. Other than normal cleaning and lubrication, do I need to >> do a more in-depth servicing of the headset, hubs, bottom bracket or >> derailleurs? >> >> FWIW, it has: >> Suntour XC 9000 front hub >> Phil Woods rear hub >> Phil Woods bottom bracket >> Tange Falcon headset >> >> Also: it is a little dirty and dusty (see photo below). What do you >> recommend I use to clean the paint? Wheels? Chain? >> >> Water? Vinegar water? WD40? Windex? >> >> When possible I like to err on the side of the natural/non-chemical, but >> I want to take good care of this heirloom. >> >> Thank you very much >> Paul > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/f8e2e81f-a78c-4fc5-b984-64c6a0270029%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
