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--- equipment:metalshop:bicycletools [2023/02/24 21:48] – drew
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 On the wall of the metal workshop, the hackspace has a well stocked kit of bicycle repair and maintenance tools.
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-Top row: Spoke tensiometer, Spoke Keys, Tyre Levers, Chain Cleaner, Screw driver for spokes.
+Top row: Spoke tensiometer, Spoke Keys, Tyre Levers, chain wear tool, Chain Cleaner, Screw driver for spokes.
 Middle Row: Chain Splitter, Bottom Bracket Tools, Crank Puller, Pin Spanner, Cone Spanners, Cassette Tools.
 Bottom row: Chain Whip Headset spanners, Pedal spanners, Splined Bottom Bracket spanner.
+Note on chain wear tool: If the 0.75% side goes easily in to a chain on a 6-10 speed cassette, the chain needs replacing. On a 11-13 speed cassette, it would be at 0.5% - do judge this as when the 0.75% side only just starts falling in.
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 Bottom left under the bench, you can just see a bike stand which can be clamped in the vice.
+On the right of the bike shadowboard, there is a chain masterlink tool made from some old pipe pliers. There is also a cable cutter.
 ===== Instructions =====
-[[Park tool|https://www.youtube.com/@parktool]] on Youtube have great instructional videos.
+[[https://www.youtube.com/@parktool|Park tool]] on Youtube have great instructional videos.
+You can find detailed instructions for almost any bike maintenance task or upgrade on YouTube.
+For information on bikes from 1970s to today - visit [[https://Sheldonbrown.com|Sheldon Brown|]].