Meet the Hypercracker
woollypigs If you are a cycle tourer or keen cyclist you might know what I’m talking about. It is so many years ago I have forgotten how I got hold of…
HOPE
New rear wheel
Some of you know that I have been pondering what rear back wheel to build for a long time, because my old rear wheel isn’t cutting the mustard. I have…
Is there HOPE* for my hub?
On my touring bicycle I have a HOPE XC rear hub with a Mavic A319 rim. But, over the last two years, I have had two rims crack and two…
Rolling rolling rolling
I managed to change the dead ball bearing in the HOPE hub and what can say. It is smoooooth 🙂 Though if there is a next time I better make…
Exploding balls
The other day while cycling home from work. I heard and felt the loud noise of what seemed to be a screwdriver being put to a bench grinder coming from…