The Golden Wrench
Saturday, November 30, 2013

Cannondale Lefty/Headshok damper upgrades

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At Shockspital we see a lot of Lefty and Headshok forks of various ages and in various states of disrepair. Among other things, we go throu...
Friday, July 26, 2013

I Sniff Your Chain: The Olfactory Man's Guide to Chain Lube

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Are you an olfactory sort of person? Take this brief quiz to find out: 1. I open the milk jug for an illicit swig when Mom is not lookin...
Tuesday, April 23, 2013

50 Years of Park Tool

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Recently a few of us mechanical type Freewheel Golden Wrench bike fixer people attended Park Tool's 50th Anniversary event. For half a c...
Thursday, March 14, 2013

Spring is at Space Camp

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If you're like me (and you are, at least if A. you have gums, and B. you are bilaterally symmetrical), you're experiencing some seri...
Sunday, March 10, 2013

Easton Offers Free Bearing Upgrades for All M1 Series Hubs

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Here's a link to the video on Mountain Bike Action .
Thursday, February 28, 2013

Shockspital movement

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Just a heads-up that Shockspital World HQ is now based out of the Freewheel Bike West Bank location. We still have a lab at the beloved Mid...
Saturday, February 16, 2013

Headshok upgrade double-header!

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Shockspital-West Bank got a pair of Headshok Fatty Ultra forks in the other day, so Troy (from WB) and Tyson (from Shockspital's Midtown...
Thursday, February 7, 2013

New Goodies from Park Tool (INF-1, CRP-2)

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So what's the biggest difference between our shop here at Freewheel and the shop that you have set-up in your basement?  Most likely the...
Wednesday, February 6, 2013

New Surly Rabbit Hole, Where Will It Fit?

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Over the past two weeks our friends at Surly and QBP have begun shipping us all of the components required to build up a Surly Krampus (on...
Monday, January 28, 2013

Lefty Max upgrades

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This comes up a lot here at Shockspital: a Lefty Max comes in for service that still has the old Manitou damper in it. These are cool forks ...
Tuesday, January 22, 2013

The March of Progress

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I remember when mountain bike manufacturers wisely started to put straight-bladed rigid forks on their mountain bikes. It was an adorable l...
Monday, January 14, 2013

DIY Grip stud install

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Well it's that time again, to think about studding tires for the fatbike.  We here at Freewheel Bike have been using Grip Studs for th...
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