Recent content by fffingers

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    Maintaining the dirty bits...

    Thanks. The guy literally threw it in my hands and told me to buy it. I think i might go with a synthetic wet lube for the chain. And I'm definetely keeping the degreaser away from those bearings, when i need to use it. THANKS ALL FOR YOUR HELP!!!!!
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    Maintaining the dirty bits...

    Currently trying to figure out the best way to clean the chain and other particulars of my Giant OCR. How does everyone else clean their bike? Do you ever de-grease the chain et cetera? What type of product do you use to re-grease? Went to a local store and the bloke told me to de-grease...
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    Sending a bike from UK to Australia..

    Could anyone suggest a good postal/courier company to send a bike from the UK to Australia? Alternativley does any know any companies (or nightmare stories) I should be keeping in mind?
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    Cycling Rookie in need of assistance...

    Thanks for your post. I must admit, the thought of upgrading the componentry did not enter my mind. Are their any cycling stores in Sydney you can suggest that would help with a professional bike fit and upgrading of componentry? And the answers to your other questions, my fitness rides are...
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    Cycling Rookie in need of assistance...

    Ladies and Gentlemen, After reading through these forums, I have been quite impressed with the level of detail and knowledge of the replies. And I thought to myself, if I’m just starting to get into cycling this would be the best place to start. So thank you firstly for reading this thread...