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My rookie era: I used to be too timid to change a tyre. Now I build my own bikes

我的菜鸟时代:曾经害怕换轮胎,现在自己组装自行车

‘Grubby fingers are a great way to avoid doomscrolling,’ writes Alan Vaarwerk, who has learned to build his own bikes.

‘Grubby fingers are a great way to avoid doomscrolling,’ writes Alan Vaarwerk, who has learned to build his own bikes.

2026-01-08  655  中等
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When a nasty stack wrote my bike off, I needed something cheap to take its place. For a cool $50 I picked up a late-70s Malvern Star – it had rust spots and crumbling tyres, but it rode like a dream and I instantly fell in love. Maybe it was how little money I’d spent, or its no-frills, low-tech parts, but I suddenly felt the urge to tinker.

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