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    Bender replied to the thread Bike Bells 🔔🔔🔔.
    The bell has been working fine. It's the "older" model that attaches to your handlebars (35mm) with a rubber band, but it's been working...
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    Not there yet (57 today!) but hope to get there with the same aplomb you folks do 😂 I'm in NorCal as well. Where are you? I'm in south bay.
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    Is this a foaming sprayer or a regular one? It looks like a regular sprayer. I've found some videos of people hacking these into foaming...
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    I was waiting for the MucOff kit to arrive, but couldn't wait, so I went ahead and washed the bike following all the recommendations...
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    Nice! I got a "washing kit" for $40 and it comes with other stuff I need anyway. I'll buy the refills from this point on. I'll give it a...
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    That's a nice and complete report, thank you. MucOff is not a very popular brand in the US (even though I use their sealant and love...
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    Bender reacted to p3eps's post in the thread Muddy rides. To wash or not to wash? with Like Like.
    I'm in Scotland, and I'd say about 70% of the year our trails are wet and sloppy. Even when the sun is out, it takes a lot off effort...
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    Yeah I always clean the stanchions too. Religiously. Even on dry days. The problem is that there's a TON of mud in the downtube. I have...
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    Yeah my concern with e-bikes is all the electronic parts. Last time it was so dirty I had to use a lot of water and it ended up...
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    I've been biking for a long time and I usually prefer not to wash my bike, if at all possible. Corrosion is annoying to say the least...
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    Bender replied to the thread New Wild H10 seat?.
    ☝️ This is the answer. Both on the Ergon SM-E and it depending on your body type. I've had some pelvic issues in the past (pain and...
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    Bender reacted to steve_sordy's post in the thread Other Can we talk brakepads with Like Like.
    I go for basic Shimano resin pads. (I know you have Sram brakes, but they must have an equivalent). They grip better than the metallic...
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