▲ 88 ▼ Changing my grip tape. Do you think it's time for a new handlebar? (lemmy.dbzer0.com) submitted 1 year ago by EveningPancakes@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/bicycling@lemmy.world 34 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] kassiopaea@lemmy.blahaj.zone 13 points 1 year ago* (6 children) I don't think that hole in the bar is going to brush off. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Rambomst@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago (2 children) You don't know that /s permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago (1 child) Just put in some ramen and epoxy. I saw it on the internet, so it must be correct. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] higgsboson@piefed.social 1 point 1 year ago /k/ meets r/bikewrench permalink fedilink source parent [–] artyom@piefed.social 2 points 1 year ago (2 children) Hmm. I thought it was just a piece of salt that broke off..? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] kassiopaea@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) Notice the absence of light reflecting off that spot, even with the harsh lighting. At that angle and with a spot that large it looks to me like it would be visible if it were still solid. It actually kinda looks like there might be some smaller holes forming just above it in the photo too. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] EveningPancakes@lemmy.dbzer0.com [S] 2 points 1 year ago The handlebar is fucked,. I did have a crash recently on that side of the bike (see my post history) so I'm lucky it didn't completely fail on me then. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Rambomst@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago (2 children) You don't know that /s permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago (1 child) Just put in some ramen and epoxy. I saw it on the internet, so it must be correct. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] higgsboson@piefed.social 1 point 1 year ago /k/ meets r/bikewrench permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago (1 child) Just put in some ramen and epoxy. I saw it on the internet, so it must be correct. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] higgsboson@piefed.social 1 point 1 year ago /k/ meets r/bikewrench permalink fedilink source parent
[–] higgsboson@piefed.social 1 point 1 year ago /k/ meets r/bikewrench permalink fedilink source parent
[–] artyom@piefed.social 2 points 1 year ago (2 children) Hmm. I thought it was just a piece of salt that broke off..? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] kassiopaea@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) Notice the absence of light reflecting off that spot, even with the harsh lighting. At that angle and with a spot that large it looks to me like it would be visible if it were still solid. It actually kinda looks like there might be some smaller holes forming just above it in the photo too. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] EveningPancakes@lemmy.dbzer0.com [S] 2 points 1 year ago The handlebar is fucked,. I did have a crash recently on that side of the bike (see my post history) so I'm lucky it didn't completely fail on me then. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] kassiopaea@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) Notice the absence of light reflecting off that spot, even with the harsh lighting. At that angle and with a spot that large it looks to me like it would be visible if it were still solid. It actually kinda looks like there might be some smaller holes forming just above it in the photo too. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] EveningPancakes@lemmy.dbzer0.com [S] 2 points 1 year ago The handlebar is fucked,. I did have a crash recently on that side of the bike (see my post history) so I'm lucky it didn't completely fail on me then. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] EveningPancakes@lemmy.dbzer0.com [S] 2 points 1 year ago The handlebar is fucked,. I did have a crash recently on that side of the bike (see my post history) so I'm lucky it didn't completely fail on me then. permalink fedilink source parent