Thanks for the information Bill. I have never thought of grease shelf
life before.
Much of my collection of various greases and oils was lost two years
when the movers refused to take it.
Angus
On May 12, 7:53 pm, Bill M. bmenn...@comcast.net wrote:
On May 12, 12:16 pm, Marty mgie...@mac.com
On May 12, 10:14 am, CycloFiend cyclofi...@earthlink.net wrote:
on 5/12/09 8:15 AM, Seth Vidal at skvi...@gmail.com wrote:
I actually really like the act of setting up cup cone bearings. There's
something very satisfying with getting that tension just right and locking
it down.
If
On May 12, 12:16 pm, Marty mgie...@mac.com wrote:
Agree; Campy wrenches are the best. I'm down to my last inch and a
half of Campy ivory-colored grease, but that should last the rest of
my life. I bought the biggest tub of the stuff (maybe a liter?) when I
worked at a shop in the 70s, and
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 8:01 PM, Seth Vidal skvi...@gmail.com wrote:
Any idea what would cause the shimano headset on my atlantis to
seemingly randomly loosen up? It's been twice now that I noticed a
small amount of play in the steering and took things apart only to
find top loose enough to
On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 9:01 PM, Seth Vidal skvi...@gmail.com wrote:
Any idea what would cause the shimano headset on my atlantis to
seemingly randomly loosen up? It's been twice now that I noticed a
small amount of play in the steering and took things apart only to
find top loose enough to
Hi, Seth:
There are a few possibilities. I'll start with the most common first.
Are you getting the lock nut tight enough? Are you using just one
wrench? Properly tightening a threadless set usually requires two
wrenches to do the job well. Use one wrench to hold the lower,
threaded race and
on 5/7/09 7:01 PM, Seth Vidal at skvi...@gmail.com wrote:
Any idea what would cause the shimano headset on my atlantis to
seemingly randomly loosen up? It's been twice now that I noticed a
small amount of play in the steering and took things apart only to
find top loose enough to take off
On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 12:20 AM, CycloFiend cyclofi...@earthlink.net wrote:
on 5/7/09 7:01 PM, Seth Vidal at skvi...@gmail.com wrote:
Any idea what would cause the shimano headset on my atlantis to
seemingly randomly loosen up? It's been twice now that I noticed a
small amount of play in
