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Calvin Jones is the Director of Education at @parktool and is widely regarded as a legend of all things bike maintenance! In this special of Ask GMBN Tech Owen Coutts and Calvin help answer your questions!
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⏱️ Timestamps ⏱️
00:00 – Intro
00:33 – Is it okay to remount tubeless many times?
01:08 – How to setup SRAM T-Type?
01:42 – My chain ghost-shifts down?
03:18 – Should I maintain tools as well as my bike?
03:42 – Why is it easier for me to do steep
04:23 – Is there centre-pull with routing like a V-brake?
05:49 – Can I use titanium nipples?
07:10 – Thread locker when installing the preload on Shimano cranks?
08:22 – Is it possible to pair a 12 spd Shimano cassette with a SRAM GX rear derailleur?
09:11 – I have Titanium frame with built-in hander which is bent?
11:00 – Clockwise is opposite for the barrel adjuster?
12:54 – How to know which is the H and L screw?
14:02 – is it possible my hub is not straight for disc rotors?
17:15 – when is a spoke too tight?
19:43 – Why is Frank Zappa teaching me about 2-piece cranks?
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