On 23/08/2016 6:53 AM, Andrew Chaplin wrote: http://news.nationalpost.com/news/taxi-knocks-bike-courier-to-the-pavement- ...

On Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at 6:53:47 AM UTC-4, Andrew Chaplin wrote: http://news.nationalpost.com/news/taxi-knocks-bike-courier-to-the-pavement- ...

Have recently come in to a huge supply of the stuff - more than I can ever possibly use. Seems to penetrate well and, unlike WD-40, the maker claims...

Adding to my collection of bottom bracket noise that isn't from the bottom bracket: (1) fretting axle against rear dropout with inadequately tightened QR. I...

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"...jailed for 12 months after he caused the death of a grandmother when he knocked her over in Hereford city centre." "Daryl Gittoes was seen weaving through...

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/ct-cyclist-killed-chicago-art-student-met-20160817-story.html Chicago didn't use the right shade of green...

I wash my bicycles and as part of the washing procedure I wash the wheels. I have several partially used cans of spray "tire cleaner" from back in the days...

I didn't realize it until today that the Portland bikeshare bikes have shaft drive....

After reading a number of accident reports wherein the driver was either unlicensed or driving with a revoked/suspended license i got to wondering just how...

I tend to get at least 5000 miles out of my 10 spd chains. I have a wipperman connect link keep the chain clean. Take it off dunk in OMS back on every say...

Because the combination spanner seems to be an integral part of the game I spent some time examining my tools. I have two almost complete sets despite...

On 8/7/2016 AMuzi wrote: That said, regular cleaning and lubrication can keep even midrange hub and BB bearings running for a cyclist's lifetime. We see...

Apropos of Joerg's stories of his on-campus beaters with welded cottered cranks, savvy students in modern times should consider the campus surplus store. I...

http://ktla.com/2016/08/16/woman-pulled-off-bike-stabbed-multiple-times-in-simi-valley/ -- Andrew Muzi www.yellowjersey.org/ Open every day since 1...

http://ktla.com/2016/06/20/mountain-biker-slams-into-bear-in-freak-collision-caught-on-video/ -- Andrew Muzi www.yellowjersey.org/ Open every day since...

I have not found any data to support the claim that helmets are good. Data suggests that blows don't have to be that hard for the helmet to be of little...

Safe riding, comics style: http://babyblues.com/comics/august-14-2016/ -- - Frank Krygowski

Among the bikes I've stripped for salvage recently; there seems to be an increasing number with totally wrecked bottom bracket bearings. Can't ever remember...