Greasy Father

It turns out there are no bicycle shops in western Maine that stock hub grease. This became an issue when I went to overhaul the front and rear hubs and the headset on the Puch. As usual, there’s a solution in Dad’s garage, but it ain’t pretty.
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I suppose it’s close enough to what I would have bought at a bike shop, but the color is going to be very misleading when I open it up to inspect for dirt later.

AotT Image Dump

I hope I’m not violating my NDA by posting these!20110919-012712.jpg
That sinking feeling.
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August 1971
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Ferry time!
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Pam better take care of this stuff.
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Spoiler Alert: She always beats me.
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Night ride.
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Hat swap!
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Island rides.