Top 5 Maintenance Mistakes With Park Tool's Calvin Jones

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From using the wrong tool for the job to not giving yourself enough time, here we have the legendary Calvin Jones' top 5 maintenance mistakes. Are you guilty of any of these?

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We were lucky enough to be joined by Park Tools' Director Of Education Calvin Jones and we asked him what he thought were the top maintenance mistakes. I'm sure we can all say we're guilty of at least one of these - will you admit you are? Let us know in the comments. 👇

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