Anything on a friends' bike - because it will be crappy, unmaintained and they won't spend any money.
Rebuilding my SRAM x9 trigger shifter , that. Was frustrating
Fettling front dérailleurs.
Fitting mudguards. Almost prefer to get muddy.
Setting up disc pads on forks that aren't faced properly.
Servicing a Fox air fork and forgetting to remove the air - and watching the fork fly up and stick in my garage ceiling.
oh and marathon plusses on 20" rims
If you think that's hard, try the 16" ones 🙂
Finding the right sized washer for a hayes 9 master cylinder so you don't have to buy a new kit..
Washing the bike in the winter, not an issue in the summer.
Finding the right sized washer for a hayes 9 master cylinder so you don't have to buy a new kit..
This implies the circlip task I suggested above, which is far far worse than finding the washer!
Rebuilding a SRAM X9 shifter.
haha that one took me three days of trying.
Worth it in the end though.
Always chuckle when i see them for sale as spares or repair after ham fisted tinkering...
Finding the right sized washer for a hayes 9 master cylinder so you don't have to buy a new kit..This implies the circlip task I suggested above, which is far far worse than finding the washer!
I meant finding an appropriate replacement washer, I guess I just have the right circlip pliers...