by Eddie Pipkin

I was assembling a new bike last week, and even though I am not a handy person, things were going pretty well.  Then I got to the “attach front fender” stage, and my efforts ground to a screeching halt.  I had spent about an hour working through the steps to get to this nearly final stage, and then I spent an additional hour trying to mount the reluctant fender.  It was not a happy hour.  The problem was that I had a tiny screw that had to be passed through the spoke-like piece of metal supporting the weig