Hey, thanks for stopping by! If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to the RSS feed. You can also subscribe to BikeHacks by email. Thanks for visiting!The other day one of the plates on my 50/50 pedals fell off somewhere. Never did find it. So I ordered up a new set of plates [...]
Good Service Is Always Welcomed
March 22nd, 2008 · 1 Comment
Tags: · bike pump, multitool, pedals, pump
Filtration bike
January 30th, 2008 · No Comments
This is the kind of human powered innovation I love seeing. It’s essentially a pedal powered water filtration system for developing nations. Pedal from your home to the water supply. Fill the tank. Pedal home. As you pedal, the water is filtered. There’s also a clutch with which the rider can disengage the drive and [...]
Tags: · bike pump, green, water
Avoid Frozen Bike Pump Seals
January 29th, 2008 · No Comments
Over at Bicycles and Icicles, Tim has an entertaining post about a frozen valve seal on his bike pump, and a handy solution as well.
If it’s really cold out, and your pump is exposed to the weather, avoid a valve seal blowout by sticking the business end of your pump in your mouth and [...]
Tags: · bike pump, gear, maintenance, pump, weather
