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Wax Conversion

Steve — Mon, 17 Mar 2025 06:06:13 +0000

If you’re converting to Waxed chains then this is how we do it in our workshop. First we remove chain and cassette and clean them in the ultrasonic bath. Note we’ll only do this with a new or near-new chain as it’s impossible to get the shite out of an old chain! Once the chain […]

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Prewax Chain Clean

Steve — Tue, 11 Mar 2025 01:13:52 +0000

If you’re converting to waxed chains then cleaning your chain of factory lubricants or built-up contaminants is critical preparation. If your chain is new, we strip the factory lubricant with a strong hydrocarbon solvent then your chain goes through two cycles in our ultrasonic bath to clean it both externally and internally. After cleaning it’s […]

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Install Rivnut

Steve — Mon, 10 Mar 2025 06:35:10 +0000

Rivnuts are a great way to install a thread into an aluminium or steel frame. We’ll drill a hole and install one rivnut sized 4, 5 or 6mm.

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Chain Re-Wax

Steve — Fri, 07 Mar 2025 21:19:33 +0000

If you’re a ‘Waxer’ then you don’t need us to tell you how beneficial it is. We’ll clean your chain and re-wax it in our Molten Speed Wax bath, plus we’ll do a new clip-link for you too. Note this price does not include the cost of chains or clip-links.

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