Diary of a Cyclist – My World of Long, Short and Ultra Bike Rides

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Episode 25: How To Reverse Engineer & 3D Print A Bike Part

Well, here I am again… I can’t seem to find the aluminium clamp for this seatpost—well, not all of it! Like a red rag to a bull, I accept the challenge, 3D scan it with my phone, reverse engineer it from pictures, and make one myself.
Episode 24:- How To Properly Waterproof Your Crank – Based Stages Power Meter

…there’s a major drawback with the crank based power meter from Stages and many others; When it rains, it’s very susceptible to getting soggy!! Then it stops working… here’s the fix.

Episode 23:- How To Fix A Creaky Press Fit Bottom Bracket

There’s nothing more annoying or demoralising than that sinking feeling you get when you’re rolling silently, like a gentle breeze, along a glass smooth tarmac surface on your best road bike, and that rhythmic eek, eek, eek, eek randomly starts up.

Vintage Steel

After living in Soho for two decades, I rebooted my passion for cycling, set out on a weight-loss journey, struggled with my physical fitness, and started a ride that’s taken me nearly four times around the world and ten times into space (so far)… Join me…

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