Figured you guys might appreciate this, I made a mini-me to keep myself company while I work!6mo ⋅ ipassovoy ⋅ r/BikeMechanics
My “wall of shame” of all of my parts that have failed me over time. Still missing a saddle, brakes, and handlebars.4yr ⋅ ipassovoy ⋅ r/bicycling
Look what came into my shop today! An all original, unridden 1990s titanium Kona Hei Hei with full XTR3yr ⋅ ipassovoy ⋅ r/Bikeporn
My ghetto (but functional) chain guide tastefully crafted from cut up reflectors.2yr ⋅ ipassovoy ⋅ r/Justridingalong
Welp, I dented the top tube on my s works allez. Any chance of getting it fixed or is it done for?2yr ⋅ ipassovoy ⋅ r/bikewrench
Kid installs front wheel without knowing how to operate a QR skewer and then tries to jump his bike. This is the aftermath.3yr ⋅ ipassovoy ⋅ r/Justridingalong
Customer’s ultegra shifter broke so they used an XT shifter attached to their bars with a reflector clamp and a zip tie. The whole thing flexes like crazy when you shit it.3yr ⋅ ipassovoy ⋅ r/Justridingalong
Up and down Mt. Diablo using off road trails. The views were worth the pain!3yr ⋅ ipassovoy ⋅ r/gravelcycling
I got a bice fit from my lbs (local bitch shop) and they said this saddle position is right for me, should I trust them?7mo ⋅ ipassovoy ⋅ r/BicyclingCirclejerk
Figured you guys would appreciate my Parker 51 special that I inherited from my great grandmother.3yr ⋅ ipassovoy ⋅ r/fountainpens
What is this hole in the side of my key fob for? I can’t find any info about it online. The key is to a 2009 Jetta sportwagen.2yr ⋅ ipassovoy ⋅ r/Volkswagen
I was born with a rare hand condition, and after years of searching I finally found the perfect bars for my hand shape!3yr ⋅ ipassovoy ⋅ r/BicyclingCirclejerk
Can someone help me identify this trumpet? I got it from an antiques store for $180, and after a good cleaning and polishing it looks and sounds amazing.4yr ⋅ ipassovoy ⋅ r/trumpet
Roast my wagon! 2009 Jetta sportwagen 2.5, bought for $4500 with 165,000 kms1yr ⋅ ipassovoy ⋅ r/RoastMyCar
I paid for the whole brake pad, so I’m gonna use the whole brake pad!2yr ⋅ ipassovoy ⋅ r/Justridingalong
The customer complained that their brake wasn’t working well. I wonder why...3yr ⋅ ipassovoy ⋅ r/Justridingalong
“My bike makes a grinding sound when I pedal in this gear combination”4yr ⋅ ipassovoy ⋅ r/Justridingalong
Customer learns an important lesson about not messing with limit screws4yr ⋅ ipassovoy ⋅ r/Justridingalong
Why are my cassette teeth so twisted? This is a 3 week old sram pg-1130 with only ~200 miles on it.4yr ⋅ ipassovoy ⋅ r/bikewrench
Probably not as nice as most of the bikes on here, but here is my 2002 trek 5200 OCLV. It was previously owned and used by Floyd Landis as a training bike during his time with the USPS team.4yr ⋅ ipassovoy ⋅ r/Bikeporn
Just picked this thing up second hand, does anyone have any info on the bike (history, interesting facts)? It’s a late 90s KHS aero turbo and I can’t find any info about it online.2yr ⋅ ipassovoy ⋅ r/bicycling
I just built my first PC! It may not be the highest spec out there, but after years of gaming on a 6 year old laptop with bottom of the barrel specs, this feels like a NASA grade supercomputer.3yr ⋅ ipassovoy ⋅ r/pcmasterrace
What is this thing? Found dangling underneath my glovebox in my mk5 Jetta, it’s very hot to the touch1yr ⋅ ipassovoy ⋅ r/Volkswagen
Forgot to take my bike off the rack before pulling into my garage. My bike was mostly fine, but my carbon brake levers were annihilated.3yr ⋅ ipassovoy ⋅ r/bicycling
For...aerodynamics? Shamelessly stolen from @sticky_bidons on Instagram.4yr ⋅ ipassovoy ⋅ r/Justridingalong
What are your thoughts on this build? It was an extreme budget build (~$300), and I’m trying to slowly upgrade it to something more desirable. Any ideas on how to do that without breaking the bank?5yr ⋅ ipassovoy ⋅ r/FixedGearBicycle
What’s the best way to refinish these wheels to make them look fresh again? Aside from cleaning off the road grime there’s a bit of curb rash on one of them and some of what I assume is the clear coat has started to peel/flake off in some places.1yr ⋅ ipassovoy ⋅ r/Volkswagen
How can I remove this Shimano fixing bolt? It is on a dura ace 7700 crankset and I believe it is stuck. I have been trying for about an hour to turn it counterclockwise with all of the force in my body, but it has not budged at all. Any suggestions on removing the crank arm?4yr ⋅ ipassovoy ⋅ r/bikewrench
After several days of working on this after completing my homework, it doesn’t look too bad. What started life as a diamondback Haanjo Tero has now been transformed into the last bike I’ll ever need.5yr ⋅ ipassovoy ⋅ r/bicycling
