On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 11:54 AM, Bob W <p...@web-options.com> wrote: >> >> used for at least 20 plus years. The tires have just about rotten >> >> off, the cables are a bit ceased and dusty. >> >> >> >> Worth getting it "tuned up"?? >> >> >> >> I currently ride a 1990 Norco 21 speed mountain bike >> > >> > Probably worth doing it up yourself rather than paying >> someone else to >> > do it. >> > >> > Bob >> >> How hard is it to change a bike tire. I have never done this my self. >> > > It's a doddle. You could probably find a basic maintenance course which > would last a day, cost next to nothing (other than parts) and take you > through stuff like changing tyres and cables, adjusting the gears and > cleaning it properly. If the bike hasn't been used for that long you'll > probably need new wheels too, but fitting them takes seconds. > > Bob
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