Ifixit DIY Vehicles Hints & Tips
How to care for you vehicle. In this category we will be looking into 4×4’s, bicycles, boats, caravans, cars, motorbikes, motor-homes, RC, buggies, helicopters, planes and trucks.
How to care for you vehicle. In this category we will be looking into 4×4’s, bicycles, boats, caravans, cars, motorbikes, motor-homes, RC, buggies, helicopters, planes and trucks.
Today, automobiles exclusively use pneumatic tires — those filled with air — but this was not always the case. Earlier automobiles rolled on tires of solid rubber until people realized…
Hoping to make an impression at your local club’s weekly 10-mile time trial? Or just want free speed? Then our 10 go-faster bike setup tips are just for you…
Rust is a type of corrosion that affects metals like iron and steel which are categorized as ferrous metals. Typically rust will start to occur at 40 percent humidity. Rust…
Rust is tough, but you can get rid of it on most surfaces. To prevent rust from forming you should keep metals dry and minimize their exposure to humidity and…
Winning this century-old French bicycle race is to be Lance Armstrong. If you’re not, then you’ll need years of training, incredible power and stamina, several bikes, a coach, a sponsored…
Royce Union bicycles first appeared in the United States in the early 1970s. TLike other bicycles, handlebar height is adjusted by raising the handlebar stem, which connects the handlebar to…
The best way to make sure a bicycle rim stops wobbling is through using a method called “truing” the wheel. This assumes that the wheel is bent from side to…
Cyclists often become the butt of jokes and put downs over their Lycra jerseys and shorts. Like any other sport there is specialist equipment and clothing, but the difference is…
How to mark or ID your bike? You walk out of a building and head to the bike rack. Not seeing your bike, you feel more disoriented than alarmed. Where…
A bike lock is only useful if it is installed correctly. Properly mounting the lock between your bike and a fixed object will guarantee your lock is more than a…