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2009-11-23T00:53:36Z

2009-11-23T00:22:48Z

2008-04-15T16:30:03Z

Loose Ball Bearings

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	When doing any kind of budgeting or ordering it is important to remember those '''shop supplies''' that most people will take for granted -- until they run out! Like anything, the larger quantity you buy, the cheaper the bulk rate. So buy as much as you can every time.		When doing any kind of budgeting or ordering it is important to remember those '''shop supplies''' that most people will take for granted -- until they run out! Like anything, the larger quantity you buy, the cheaper the bulk rate. So buy as much as you can every time.

	== Loose Ball Bearings ==		== Loose Ball [[Bearings]] ==

	~~See Also~~ [[~~Bearings~~]]		The most common [[bearings]] you will need are a supply of 3/16" for front wheels and 1/4" for rear wheels. The [[distributor]], United Bicycle Supply, has them for cheap.

	== Retainers ==		== Retainers ==

2007-06-22T15:38:41Z

Grease

2007-01-13T17:35:47Z

Loose Ball Bearings

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 == Loose Ball Bearings ==
-[[Image:loose_ball_bearings.jpg|thumb|Loose Ball Bearings]]
+See Also [[Bearings]]
 == Retainers ==

2007-01-13T17:34:23Z

Grease

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 == Grease ==
-To over simplify greases, they are designed for different loads and temperatures.  Anything made for automotive applications is usually more than adequate for the low loads and temperatures of bicycles.
+See also [[Grease]]
 == Shop Rags ==

2006-12-31T01:49:58Z

Housing

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	=== Housing ===		=== Housing ===

	[[Image:brake_housing.jpg\|thumb\|The metal in '''brake''' housing looks like a '''spring'''.]]		[[Image:brake_housing.jpg\|thumb\|The metal in '''brake''' housing looks like a '''spring'''. Just think of '''spring break''' and you will never forget.]]
	[[Image:derailleur_housing.jpg\|thumb\|The metal in '''derailleur''' housing looks like straight '''strands'''.]]		[[Image:derailleur_housing.jpg\|thumb\|The metal in '''derailleur''' housing looks like straight '''strands'''.]]

2006-12-30T03:09:35Z

Housing and Cables

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	Housing is the ''outside'' casing, the cable is the ''inside'' wire. While it is possible to re-use housing and cables, most people find it easier to replace it. As a result, this becomes a good reason to get a [[distributor]] account.		Housing is the ''outside'' casing, the cable is the ''inside'' wire. While it is possible to re-use housing and cables, most people find it easier to replace it. As a result, this becomes a good reason to get a [[distributor]] account.

	Old cables and housing can be recycled with steel.		'''Note:''' Old cables and housing can be recycled with steel.

	=== Housing ===		=== Housing ===

2006-12-30T03:09:12Z

Housing and Cables

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	== Housing and Cables ==		== Housing and Cables ==

	Housing is the outside, the cable is the inside.		Housing is the ''outside'' casing, the cable is the ''inside'' wire. While it is possible to re-use housing and cables, most people find it easier to replace it. As a result, this becomes a good reason to get a [[distributor]] account.

			Old cables and housing can be recycled with steel.

	=== Housing ===		=== Housing ===

2006-12-30T02:56:01Z

Housing

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	[[Image:derailleur_housing.jpg\|thumb\|The metal in '''derailleur''' housing looks like straight '''strands'''.]]		[[Image:derailleur_housing.jpg\|thumb\|The metal in '''derailleur''' housing looks like straight '''strands'''.]]

	You will need ~~a constant supply of derailleur~~ '''~~and~~''' ~~brake~~ housing, buy ~~the~~ boxes ~~of 50 meters if you can.~~		You will need '''two''' types of housing, buy in 50 meter boxes:

			* Derailleur
			* Brake

	=== Cables ===		=== Cables ===