Service Log

2006
Date Mileage Service Mechanic/Shop Price Notes
September 16, 2006 0 Purchase date Ian Johnston $0 Looks good
2007
September 19, 2007 1484 Yearly service Ian Johnston $4.50 Repacked hubs, replaced bearing balls; adjusted brakes; cleaned and adjusted derailleur/drivetrain.
September 21, 2007 1495 Replaced drive chain Ian Johnston $27.50 Used SRAM 971 9-speed chain.
September 21, 2007 1495 Patched rear innertube Ian Johnston $0 Nick flat consistent with bad rim tape. Re-aligned Velox rim tape, which was slipping into spoke holes.
November 28, 2007 1883 Installed Crank Bros 50/50 platform pedals Ian Johnston $60 none
November 28, 2007 1883 Cleaned and re-lubed rear deraiulleur Ian Johnston $0 Shifts have been hesitant, trying to figure out if it's grit in the derailleur or a worn cassette.
2008
January 1, 2008 2019 Adjusted steering head bearing play Ian Johnston $0 Noticed bearings clicking while using the front brake in the garage.
January 21, 2008 2072 Replaced front/rear brake pads Ian Johnston $44 Old pads departed after being improperly installed.
February 12, 2008 2243 Replaced front/rear tires Ian Johnston $98 Used Vittoria Randonneur Pros with reflective sidewall in 700x35.
April 30, 2008 2711 Replaced rear wheel Ian Johnston $160 Used Salsa Delgado 29er rim, Shimano XT disc hub, DT Swiss black, double-butted stainless spokes, 286 and 288mm length.
April 30, 2008 2711 Replaced cassette Ian Johnston $45 Shimano Deore LX 11-34
April 30, 2008 2711 Replaced chain Ian Johnston $28 SRAM 9-spd chain
May 22, 2008 2850 Replaced handlebars and front brake cable Ian Johnston $35 Origin 8 Space handlebar as shown here
September 20, 2008 3360 Replaced drive chain Ian Johnston $30 Trying to track down a shifting problem; SRAM 9-spd chain
September 23, 2008 3382 Replaced both shifter cables, and rear brake cable Ian Johnston $18 Novara "low friction" teflon-coated cables; rear derailleur cable was at least 50% broken strands inside shifter housing
October 18, 2008 3627 Replaced saddle Ian Johnston $120 Installed Brooks Flyer leather saddle. "We'll see." Initial impression is that it's pretty hard, and surprisingly slippery. Perhaps I should have gotten one of the nubbly-surfaced saddles.
October 18, 2008 3645 Replaced saddle Ian Johnston $0 Removed Brooks Flyer leather saddle. Its top surface is too curved, and there was no comfortable angle at which it could rest.
November 9, 2008 3723 Replaced handlebars Ian Johnston $0 Removed Origin 8 Space-bar and replaced it with the original Bontrager flat bars. The O8 bar was causing forearm pain, despite apparently more ergonomic shape.
December 13, 2008 4010ish Installed Nokian Hakkapeliitta tires Ian Johnston $0 Another snowy week in Seattle.
December 29, 2008 4052 Reinstalled Vittoria Randonneur Pro tires Ian Johnston $0 Swapped front and rear tires, as long as I was at it.
2009
February 9, 2009 4203 Installed more set-screw "spikes" in Crank Bros. pedals Ian Johnston $3 none
February 9, 2009 4203 Cleaned and lubricated brake calipers Ian Johnston $0 none
February 25, 2009 4307 Installed Monkey Light Ian Johnston $68 Also added 49g counterweight to balance wheel
August 25, 2009 5423 Installed new rear brake pads Ian Johnston $20 none
September 24, 2009 5609 Cleaned and lubricated front brake caliper Ian Johnston $0 none
September 24, 2009 5609 Installed new front brake pads Ian Johnston $20 none
October 23, 2009 5795 Installed new "Grip King" pedals Ian Johnston $62 none
December 6, 2009 6042 Cleaned and lubricated rear derailleur Ian Johnston $0 none
2010
February 20, 2010 6357 Installed new front wheel with Schmidt Dynohub Ian Johnston $480 Salsa Delgado Cross rim, DT Swiss black double-butted spokes, Alligator 8" brake disc
February 20, 2010 6357 Installed new front tire and tube Ian Johnston $50 Vittoria Pro Randonneur in 700c x 35 and Specialized tube
February 20, 2010 6357 Installed new front fork and headset Ian Johnston $420 Fork is a Rockshox Reba, headset is FSA The Pig
February 20, 2010 6357 Adjusted front fork air pressure Ian Johnston $0 Set Air+ and Air- to 140 PSI
March 7, 2010 6447 Installed new rear shifter cable Ian Johnston $3 Old shifter cable was 70% frayed inside the shifter body at the handlebar.
March 7, 2010 6447 Installed Supernova E3 Pro headlight Ian Johnston $250 Wired to new Schmidt Dynohub, and attached with a bolt through the handlebar stem.
March 19, 2010 6555 Installed Topeak rear rack Ian Johnston $45 Also purchased Ortlieb roll-top rear panniers (not reflected in price column).
April 10, 2010 6733 Installed symmetrical-beam Supernova E3 Pro headlight Ian Johnston $95 Replaced after asymmetrical ("low beam" pattern) light proved to throw too much light too close to the front tire, resulting in a strong tendency to ride eyes-down.
April 10, 2010 6733 Installed Supernova E3 Pro taillight Ian Johnston $65 Installed on new Topeak rear rack.
April 25, 2010 6819 Installed new rear tire and tube Ian Johnston $45 Vittoria Randonneur Pro 700x35 tire, Specialized tube.
April 25, 2010 6819 Installed new rear mud flap Ian Johnston $0 Previous mud flap had been ripped off by numerous brushes with stationary objects. Used a piece of cut-up plastic bottle and pop rivets.
May 15, 2010 7003 Reinstalled Monkeylight Ian Johnston $0 Had to add 63g of counterweight, and it's still not perfectly balanced.
October 4, 2010 7669 Replaced chain Ian Johnston $30 Quick-link side plate broke on the old chain, possibly due to a very hooked front middle chainring.
October 14, 2010 7687 Replaced front chainrings with single 36-tooth 7075 Al ring Ian Johnston $20 Front 36 tooth ring, being basically the only one I use, was very hooked. Decided to go single-speed in front.
October 14, 2010 7687 Removed front derailleur Ian Johnston $0 none
October 14, 2010 7687 Replaced front brake pads Ian Johnston $20 Old pads were looking mighty thin.
November 30, 2010 7878 Replaced rear shifter Ian Johnston $44 Old shifter stopped being able to shift down. Also spent a few weeks stuck in 6th gear.
2011
June 12, 2011 8737 Cleaned and repacked steering head bearings Ian Johnston $0 Bearing grease had turned into a sticky clay-like substance. Used CarQuest brand high-temp disc brake wheel bearing grease this time.
December 15, 2011 9425 Rebuilt rear wheel hub; replaced freehub Freerange Cycles $98 Both bearings in bad shape. Cones and bearings replaced. Freehub replaced with new Shimano part.
December 15, 2011 9425 Replaced rear rim and spoke nipples Ian Johnston $49 Replaced rim with new Salsa Delgado Cross 36 hole. Previous rim ripped out three spoke rivets and tore at the shoulder.
December 15, 2011 9425 Rotated tires Ian Johnston $0
January 15, 2012 9563 Lubricated rear derailleur and cables Ian Johnston $0
February 3, 2012 9590 Replaced rear brake pads Ian Johnston $23 Used Avid non-organic pads


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