Bicycles – Page 5 – Garrett Fuller

Steel Rims and Tire Pressure

With a vintage road bike, sometimes things don’t work as well as they would on a modern bike. Either modern parts don’t work right or don’t match at all. One example is the steel rim.

Pinnacle’s Flat #2

Not even one week later, the Pinnacle experiences yet another flat tire!

Pinnacle Tire Update – 9/13

Since a golden thumbtack popped a hole in the Pinnacle’s tire four days ago while riding, I’ve kept a close eye on tire pressure after patching the puncture.

There’s good news and there’s bad news. The good news is… the tire is holding air. The bad news is the patch isn’t holding very well. In four short days, its dropped 20 PSI (5 PSI per day.) It shouldn’t be too bad as long as I inflate it more often.

Pinnacle Flat Tire: 9-9-2018

My ride in today’s picturesque weather was cut short by a small thumbtack… Continue reading Pinnacle Flat Tire: 9-9-2018

(Another) Pinnacle Update

Just following up on the previous installment in the Pinnacle saga/updates. Continue reading (Another) Pinnacle Update

Pinnacle Update: Going Strong!

The Pinnacle has finally arrived to its final home, and has been put through the paces. So far, it has ran fine. Continue reading Pinnacle Update: Going Strong!