Aaron@aaron@zadzmo.org2 days agoOh THAT is why it's getting hard to shift gears.Close up view of a bicycle, just above the crankset, where the shift cable connects to the front derailleur. Said cable is badly frayed with only a few strands still connected.10/18/2026, 7:18:05 PM310forestine@forestine@sunny.garden2 days ago@aaron she's holdin on by a thread, cap'n10/18/2026, 7:19:10 PM001junø@juno1 day ago@aaron Oh my gods. That's painful to look at.10/20/2026, 5:29:16 PM001Aaron@aaron@zadzmo.org2 days agoBike shop around the corner is closed - but, fortunately, I have a basement of Infinite Forgotten ADHD Whims: seriously had no idea I had these, nor when I got them or why.Anyway replacement cable is on deck.A ziplock plastic bag containing a pair of Sunrace shift levers and two unused derailleur cables.10/18/2026, 7:37:05 PM000Aaron@aaron@zadzmo.org2 days agoFuck I just cut the rear cable >_<Good thing there were two in this bag.10/18/2026, 7:41:32 PM000
Aaron@aaron@zadzmo.org2 days agoOh THAT is why it's getting hard to shift gears.Close up view of a bicycle, just above the crankset, where the shift cable connects to the front derailleur. Said cable is badly frayed with only a few strands still connected.10/18/2026, 7:18:05 PM310
forestine@forestine@sunny.garden2 days ago@aaron she's holdin on by a thread, cap'n10/18/2026, 7:19:10 PM001
Aaron@aaron@zadzmo.org2 days agoBike shop around the corner is closed - but, fortunately, I have a basement of Infinite Forgotten ADHD Whims: seriously had no idea I had these, nor when I got them or why.Anyway replacement cable is on deck.A ziplock plastic bag containing a pair of Sunrace shift levers and two unused derailleur cables.10/18/2026, 7:37:05 PM000
Aaron@aaron@zadzmo.org2 days agoFuck I just cut the rear cable >_<Good thing there were two in this bag.10/18/2026, 7:41:32 PM000
