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I've decided to repaint my ride but it looks like a previous owner went wild with a spray can and covered everything primer red including the rims handle bars... you name it, its red. What is the best way to prep it for repainting? Should I remove the wheels and handle bars before painting...

I ordered spokes that are coming from China and which are taking forever to arrive and it's got me thinking. Where do you get parts from? I have to buy a new axle and hubs not to mention more spokes and minor things and I like to actually hold the parts in my hand before buying but the local...

Trikes aren't my speciality but I was hoping to tap into everyone elses knowledge. I know that a bike with missing spokes is asking for trouble with the hub and frame/forks but what can happen to a trike with missing spokes in the tear tyres? I am going to fix the missing spokes but how urgent...

Any advice on what is needed in a bike/trike tool kit? I want to build up my tools to work on all our collection of bikes and trikes instead of trying to make do with what I already have (which I am the first to admit is pretty limited) . Thanks in advance. Lin

My husband broke his Huffy mountain bike brake lever (don't ask 😆) and wants a clamp brake lever to replace it so we don't have to remove the grips and fiddle with the gears. However there are so many out there. Anyone got any recommendations?

I have a question for anyone. I have developed a interest in fixing bikes/trikes now (having seen what bike repair shops charge for basic work). I was looking at my sister-in-law's trike and it is missing a few spokes on all 3 of the wheels and on looking they pulled out of the rims leaving...

I was going to say welcome to my nightmare. A bit of a backstory. My nephew liked riding this old adult trike but a few days ago trashed one rear wheel. I'd like to fix it but have no idea how to remove the wheel and eventually replace the rim. What should I do?

After years of driving everywhere I now got into cycling around so needing advice on maintaining older vintage bikes and trikes. Love doing it but as mechanically challenged as a kid 😆