Month: March 2009

  • Peugeot Pt. 2

    Peugeot Pt. 2

    I’ve made a little progress on the Peugeot. The chrome is polished, the aluminum is shiny, and the paint is waxed.  What else?  The bearings are repacked and the frame is saved.  On top of that, brakes and barcons are installed and the bars are wrapped. Added components include Panaracer Pasela Tourguard 27×1 1/4″ tires,…

  • Peugeot Pt. 1

    Peugeot Pt. 1

    This is a mid-70’s 1981 Peugeot Grand Sport. Watch this multi-part series to see what happens to it. Hint: These people may be appalled at the result.

  • Mavic Freehub Service

    Mavic Freehub Service

    I have a set of Mavic Crossmax wheels on the Eriksen; an XL on the front and an ST on the back. The rear Crossmax ST started dragging a little and started developing some play in the cassette. A little research pointed me to this MTBR thread and some great videos demonstrating the freehub service…