Yeah, good idea! I have some Boesheild to spray in as well. Thanks, Bill.
--- On Mon, 12/15/08, Bill Connell <bconn...@gmail.com> wrote: From: Bill Connell <bconn...@gmail.com> Subject: [RBW] Re: Salt Water on a Steel Riv To: rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com Date: Monday, December 15, 2008, 6:46 PM On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 8:32 PM, Ray <r.sh...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > > So, I got caught by the super high tide Saturday on my way home from a > Marin County ride. The path across the Mill Valley salt marsh was > flooded with about 4 inches of bay water at extreme, full moon driven > high tide. I rode through it as slow as possible, but still got the > lower half of my canti-Rom covered with salt water. Nearly as soon as > I got by the marsh, the skies opened up with a real drencher, and I > rode the rest of the way home in a medium rain sprinkled with > intermittent hail. Great day for a ride! > > Anyway, I washed the bike with soap and water, rinsed it well, and re- > oiled the chain and moving pieces. I have heard that I would also be > wise to drop place a drop of oil on each spoke nipple. Does anyone > think that's something I should do? Any other comments, suggestions? Is it Framesaver'd on the inside? I would probably pull the seatpost and BB and flush out the lower part of the frame, just to be sure there isn't any salt in there. -- Bill Connell St. Paul, MN --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---