Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley This will be the last in what’s turned out with today’s article, to be a 3-part series on repairing and preventing flat tires. We provided our tips and you readers added yours with interesting and helpful tips, advice and product recommendations. Thanks everyone! If you missed the first two…
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley Thanks very much readers for sharing your flat tire solutions and thoughts on my repair in the comments to last week’s column. It’s at this link if you missed it or would like to read the comments: Sharing Lessons From a Flat Tire Fiasco. Since flats are such a common…
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley Even with today’s availability of better tires, tubeless technology and wider rubber, flat tires remain a common breakdown. So I thought it might be helpful to share how everything went wrong when I punctured today. After you read my tale and my takeaway from it, please weigh in with…
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley When Knog reached out to tell us about their Frog Light Set I had a déjà vu moment. I couldn’t remember how long ago I got my Frogs, but I know it has been at least years. And the photos of the new ones didn’t look that different. So,…
Jim’s Tech Talk By Jim Langley I got in the habit of wearing a mechanic’s apron while working in bike shops. All the mechanics wore them. Every week a Mission-Linen Supply truck would bring a big batch of fresh rags and clean aprons too. So we wrenches always had access to clean aprons. Wearing an…
