Chuck Glider's Bicycle Workshop

Blogging about bike building, maintenance and tweaks

Monday, 13 August 2012

Servicing Shimano SPD Pedals

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I love SPD pedals. But they're puzzling, because it's not obvious how to service them, other than keeping them clean and the releas...
Monday, 25 June 2012

Spa Cycles Wharfe Saddle, Seatpost Raleigh Twenty/BSA20

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The Wharfe saddle from Spa Cycles is rather like a Brooks Swift...and a lot cheaper. This is what you get inside the box: A little tool...
Wednesday, 20 June 2012

BSA 20, Raleigh Twenty clone

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Since my beige colour Raleigh folder is with a cousin for use as a commuter, I recently picked up another bargain. It's a green, non-fol...
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Monday, 14 May 2012

Quick Release lever alignment

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Michael Barry, the Team Sky professional rider, recently wrote about his favourite cycling innovation, the humble quick release lever (artic...
Saturday, 31 March 2012

Is Shimergo a waste of time?

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Shimergo means using Campagnolo Ergo shifter levers with a Shimano drivetrain. Check out this beautiful Bianchi renovation (from the interes...
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Thursday, 29 March 2012

Peugeot Single Speed: more photos

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I promised more pictures. Here is a rear view. Now sporting bottle cage, and yes, I preferred the green saddle (it's more comfortable a...
Tuesday, 27 March 2012

Bike frame material: Is steel better than aluminium, carbon, etc?

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Which is the best: steel, titanium, aluminium alloy or carbon? For that matter, what about bamboo and wood?! Such questions have vexe...
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