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Last post by PT1029 « 24 Nov 2024, 3:46pm
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by andrew_s » 31 May 2012, 7:21pm

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Colour of old Rohloff oil at oil change.

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by PT1029 » 4 May 2026, 9:17am
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4 Sep 2026, 11:43pm
Newbie Cassette Question

Last post by Victor « 4 Sep 2026, 10:25pm
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by FunkybassmanAGB » 23 Aug 2026, 11:17am
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4 Sep 2026, 10:25pm
Where do you buy your wheel bearings from?

Last post by NickJP « 4 Sep 2026, 9:29pm
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by TBaySimon » 4 Sep 2026, 3:08pm

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4 Sep 2026, 9:29pm
Wheel dishing problems

Last post by SprokenBroke « 4 Sep 2026, 8:10pm
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by printedland » 7 Jul 2023, 12:11pm
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4 Sep 2026, 8:10pm
snapped SRAM Apex STI lever ! - metal fatigue ? poor design ?

Last post by hoogerbooger « 4 Sep 2026, 4:37pm
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by hoogerbooger » 23 Aug 2021, 6:18pm
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Last post by hoogerbooger
4 Sep 2026, 4:37pm
Brifters - just to confirm my understanding...

Last post by fastpedaller « 4 Sep 2026, 3:10pm
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by fastpedaller » 25 Aug 2026, 10:40pm
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Last post by fastpedaller
4 Sep 2026, 3:10pm
Can these steel forks be bent straight?

Last post by Brucey « 4 Sep 2026, 2:37pm
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by plancashire » 14 Aug 2026, 9:06am
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Last post by Brucey
4 Sep 2026, 2:37pm
KMC pre-waxed chains and Go Wax lube

Last post by freeflow « 4 Sep 2026, 10:29am
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by UpWrong » 1 Sep 2026, 12:08pm

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Last post by freeflow
4 Sep 2026, 10:29am
Rim brakes and small hands

Last post by Cowsham « 4 Sep 2026, 1:26am
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by petite pedaling » 21 Aug 2026, 7:44pm
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Last post by Cowsham
4 Sep 2026, 1:26am
Toilet fix - saved by bike

Last post by Brucey « 3 Sep 2026, 8:48pm
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by Sweep » 24 Jul 2014, 5:46pm
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Last post by Brucey
3 Sep 2026, 8:48pm
Convert 7 speed Sora Drop Bars to Flat Bars

Last post by SprokenBroke « 3 Sep 2026, 4:30pm
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by JennyFarthing » 31 Aug 2026, 11:39am
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Last post by SprokenBroke
3 Sep 2026, 4:30pm
Servicing MKS Sylvan Touring pedals

Last post by Brucey « 3 Sep 2026, 2:40pm
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by Sweep » 7 May 2018, 11:21am
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Last post by Brucey
3 Sep 2026, 2:40pm
SKS Bluemels mudguard variants

Last post by SprokenBroke « 2 Sep 2026, 8:36pm
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by peterh11 » 1 Sep 2026, 1:34pm

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2 Sep 2026, 8:36pm
Derailleur hanger

Last post by Brucey « 2 Sep 2026, 8:09pm
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by Thehairs1970 » 22 Aug 2026, 7:32am

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2 Sep 2026, 8:09pm
Another FD-R3000 (front mech) adjustment problem

Last post by Brucey « 2 Sep 2026, 6:16pm
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by ghetto » 14 Aug 2026, 10:12pm

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2 Sep 2026, 6:16pm
PCD of TA Pro-5-Vis cranks

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by jimlews » 2 Sep 2026, 2:43pm

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2 Sep 2026, 5:46pm
Scraping noise - bottom bracket or cassette?

Last post by steveparry « 2 Sep 2026, 5:13pm
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by steveparry » 1 Sep 2026, 9:20pm

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2 Sep 2026, 5:13pm
Sylvan v Sylvan Next v CT Lite

Last post by Brucey « 2 Sep 2026, 3:19pm
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by TrevA » 28 Aug 2026, 11:19pm

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Last post by Brucey
2 Sep 2026, 3:19pm
Do I need a Bagman support with a Carradice Barley saddlebag?

Last post by peterh11 « 1 Sep 2026, 4:48pm
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by snusmumriken » 13 May 2026, 2:17pm
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Last post by peterh11
1 Sep 2026, 4:48pm
Tandem brake cable: Help, please

Last post by Carlton green « 1 Sep 2026, 2:56pm
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by Jdsk » 30 Aug 2026, 3:24pm
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Last post by Carlton green
1 Sep 2026, 2:56pm
How to reconnect bike dynamo cable that snapped?

Last post by Brucey « 31 Aug 2026, 8:01pm
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by ThisWreckage » 31 Aug 2026, 10:21am

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Last post by Brucey
31 Aug 2026, 8:01pm
STEM EXTENSION KEEPS COMING LOOSE

Last post by AndyB1 « 31 Aug 2026, 6:34pm
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by Onmybikemate » 29 Aug 2026, 4:31pm
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Last post by AndyB1
31 Aug 2026, 6:34pm
Shimano cantilever brake: Help, please

Last post by Brucey « 30 Aug 2026, 6:24pm
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by Jdsk » 30 Aug 2026, 2:12pm

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Last post by Brucey
30 Aug 2026, 6:24pm
Matching levers to cassette

Last post by KM2 « 30 Aug 2026, 4:45pm
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by KM2 » 27 Aug 2026, 4:03pm

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30 Aug 2026, 4:45pm
Luggage Rack Mounting – Rear Suspension

Last post by Cyclothesist « 30 Aug 2026, 12:49pm
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by Ziggi » 3 Aug 2026, 3:39pm
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Last post by Cyclothesist
30 Aug 2026, 12:49pm
Single speed conversion

Last post by andrewsh « 29 Aug 2026, 9:47pm
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by Dang » 27 Aug 2026, 2:22pm

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Last post by andrewsh
29 Aug 2026, 9:47pm
What is he doing wrong

Last post by Brucey « 29 Aug 2026, 6:02pm
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by bikepacker » 24 Aug 2026, 11:09am
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Last post by Brucey
29 Aug 2026, 6:02pm
Thule cycle rack for panniers

Last post by SprokenBroke « 29 Aug 2026, 4:06pm
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by LittleGreyCat » 26 Aug 2026, 6:16pm

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Last post by SprokenBroke
29 Aug 2026, 4:06pm
Garmin eTrex SE

Last post by Cyclothesist « 29 Aug 2026, 3:10pm
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by ratherbeintobago » 29 Aug 2026, 12:14pm

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Last post by Cyclothesist
29 Aug 2026, 3:10pm
Attaching Rockrider fork bags to a Genisis Tour de Fer, only one bolt#

Last post by Steve X « 28 Aug 2026, 6:41pm
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by Steve X » 26 Aug 2026, 5:46pm

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28 Aug 2026, 6:41pm
Shimano Tiagra Front Derailleur

Last post by Brucey « 28 Aug 2026, 6:11pm
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by groberts » 24 Aug 2026, 8:42pm
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Last post by Brucey
28 Aug 2026, 6:11pm
SON Delux hub feeling rough

Last post by rogerzilla « 26 Aug 2026, 6:00pm
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by jamesbradbury » 29 Dec 2018, 12:11pm
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Last post by rogerzilla
26 Aug 2026, 6:00pm
Why is 'adequate for purpose' such a dirty phrase?

Last post by cycle tramp « 26 Aug 2026, 5:36pm
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by cycle tramp » 11 Aug 2026, 8:44pm
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Last post by cycle tramp
26 Aug 2026, 5:36pm
Carrera Subway Two Chainset Replacement

Last post by ghetto « 25 Aug 2026, 7:44pm
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by ghetto » 25 Aug 2026, 4:37pm

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25 Aug 2026, 7:44pm
Raleigh Twenty. What’s maybe ‘wrong’ with this wheel?

Last post by Brucey « 25 Aug 2026, 1:34pm
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by Carlton green » 22 Aug 2026, 1:53pm
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Last post by Brucey
25 Aug 2026, 1:34pm
Replacement for Shimano Tiagra FD-4503 front derailleur

Last post by Nearholmer « 25 Aug 2026, 1:02pm
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by torquerulesok » 10 Jul 2024, 3:47pm
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Last post by Nearholmer
25 Aug 2026, 1:02pm
Broken Cleat nut in Lake shoe

Last post by Brucey « 24 Aug 2026, 8:29pm
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by grother » 23 Aug 2026, 8:41pm

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Last post by Brucey
24 Aug 2026, 8:29pm
Bushnell Eccentric woes.

Last post by Ceeway « 24 Aug 2026, 6:04pm
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by pq » 30 Aug 2024, 10:38pm
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Last post by Ceeway
24 Aug 2026, 6:04pm
SRAM APEX RH Lever not changing down to bigger sprockets

Last post by Brucey « 24 Aug 2026, 4:19pm
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by hoogerbooger » 23 Aug 2026, 7:26pm

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Last post by Brucey
24 Aug 2026, 4:19pm
Foot operated braking

Last post by Brucey « 23 Aug 2026, 1:29pm
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by cycle tramp » 18 Aug 2026, 4:08pm
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Last post by Brucey
23 Aug 2026, 1:29pm
Any point building wheel with non-disc hub?

Last post by SprokenBroke « 22 Aug 2026, 10:54pm
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Last post by SprokenBroke
22 Aug 2026, 10:54pm
Name of these brakes

Last post by andrewsh « 22 Aug 2026, 9:10pm
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by clonkel » 21 Aug 2026, 1:57pm

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Last post by andrewsh
22 Aug 2026, 9:10pm
Carrera subway 1 advice please

Last post by TheBomber « 22 Aug 2026, 6:24pm
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Last post by TheBomber
22 Aug 2026, 6:24pm
underside punctures when using tubes with tubeless rims

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by UpWrong » 20 Aug 2026, 11:27am

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22 Aug 2026, 4:31pm
Twin wire old style tandem gear(3 sp)

Last post by KM2 « 22 Aug 2026, 11:43am
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by KM2 » 18 Aug 2026, 9:42pm

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22 Aug 2026, 11:43am
How to find a Campag mechanic Wirral/Liverpool?

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by steveparry » 21 Aug 2026, 9:23pm

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21 Aug 2026, 10:26pm
restrap webbing bands

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by TimeTraveller » 21 Aug 2026, 1:53pm

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21 Aug 2026, 10:04pm
Titanium crack thoughts

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