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by paramart
Sat Nov 29, 2014 12:14 am
Forum: Anyone playing out?
Topic: Winter Bivvy Cymru - details.
Replies: 130
Views: 34029

Re: Winter Bivvy Cymru - details.

Hoping its ss able as i can't be arsed to gear my stooge but want to try it packed up, the frame has so much carriage space,sub 30 lb work out
by paramart
Tue Nov 25, 2014 11:04 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Bear Bones video awards - vote for best soundtrack.
Replies: 1
Views: 897

Re: Bear Bones video awards - vote for best soundtrack.

sorry dave dropped a bollock voted for some crap wanted the undertones,
by paramart
Wed Nov 19, 2014 7:25 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: How did you get into riding?
Replies: 34
Views: 6786

Re: How did you get into riding?

quicker than walking :-bd , always had a bike since 6yrs old the old rod braked ss tanks, first decent bike mid 80s muddy fox explorer which my mate still rides, fell into the suspension trap, but always had a ss rigid, remember my first camping w/end to dovedale took an eternity ill equiped but mad...
by paramart
Fri Nov 14, 2014 8:07 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: The post man's been ...
Replies: 11445
Views: 1921114

Re: The post man's been ...

stooge frame arrived yesterday, thanks for the heads up in the bargain thread,
by paramart
Fri Nov 14, 2014 8:03 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: WTD: rigid 29er forks (straight steerer)
Replies: 4
Views: 1075

Re: WTD: rigid 29er forks (straight steerer)

ian did pm you don,t know if you got it.
by paramart
Tue Nov 11, 2014 8:26 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: WTD: rigid 29er forks (straight steerer)
Replies: 4
Views: 1075

Re: WTD: rigid 29er forks (straight steerer)

ian got a pair of exotic carbon with alloy steerer 1 1/8" straight 190mm long, i,m after £60 + p+p, vgc
by paramart
Sat Nov 08, 2014 12:10 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: alfine v cassette
Replies: 18
Views: 2010

alfine v cassette

Are there any older posts that have been previously discussed on this subject,as i,m toying with the idea of 1 bike does all, and the simplest way is to go with the alfine then i could just whip out the wheel and drop in a ss one, martin does this with his bike but has any body who rides hard and al...
by paramart
Tue Nov 04, 2014 7:37 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Singlespeeding it over winter
Replies: 17
Views: 3088

Re: Singlespeeding it over winter

middleburn square taper lasted alot longer than hollowtech type bb, £6 1/8" chain, :-bd
by paramart
Sun Oct 26, 2014 10:11 pm
Forum: Anyone playing out?
Topic: Winter Bivvy Cymru - details.
Replies: 130
Views: 34029

Re: Show of hands - Winter Bivvy Cymru

flipped a coin going to do this one, jay i,ll give you a lift, martin get earning your points,
by paramart
Thu Oct 23, 2014 8:57 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Getting away from traffic !... and green lanes
Replies: 16
Views: 3707

Re: Getting away from traffic !... and green lanes

agree with psling, :-bd
by paramart
Sun Oct 19, 2014 2:25 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: winter event
Replies: 3
Views: 725

Re: winter event

ok ta, is north a british one :lol:
by paramart
Sun Oct 19, 2014 12:19 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: winter event
Replies: 3
Views: 725

winter event

can you confirm the date for this event, as i took it to be jan, but mart shown me a dec date,
by paramart
Sat Oct 18, 2014 12:22 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: gpx files/downloadable routes
Replies: 9
Views: 1629

Re: gpx files/downloadable routes

success at last using base camp and sending to the internal storage, not the sd card, will suss the sd card out later but gratefull to everyone for there input thanks :grin: :-bd
by paramart
Wed Oct 15, 2014 11:09 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: gpx files/downloadable routes
Replies: 9
Views: 1629

Re: gpx files/downloadable routes

thanks slarge will print and play tomorrow, as you say once iv,e sussed it, hopefully :-bd
by paramart
Wed Oct 15, 2014 10:31 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: gpx files/downloadable routes
Replies: 9
Views: 1629

Re: gpx files/downloadable routes

everything goes to your instructions stu but bike hike says it can,t detect garmin communicator plugin even though it,s on the laptop and recognises my device and is up to date, when i try and send it to my gps, any pointers greatly appreciated
by paramart
Wed Oct 15, 2014 9:10 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: gpx files/downloadable routes
Replies: 9
Views: 1629

Re: gpx files/downloadable routes

ta stu printed it off, will have a go tomorrow
by paramart
Wed Oct 15, 2014 5:51 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: gpx files/downloadable routes
Replies: 9
Views: 1629

gpx files/downloadable routes

A) is there a really easy way to download and open these files, B) can i get them onto my garmin 800 through garmin connect and is the new or classic the best to do it I have maps on the garmin but i don,t have a clue on opening the files and transferring them, i always end up using a os map, i foll...
by paramart
Wed Oct 15, 2014 5:31 pm
Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
Topic: Bearbones 200 The video
Replies: 25
Views: 6508

Re: Bearbones 200 The video

video/rant/swearing/undertones/ how time flies when your enjoying something, love your vids dave keep up the good work :-bd also well done to all who entered
by paramart
Sun Oct 05, 2014 8:45 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: new wheels
Replies: 6
Views: 893

Re: new wheels

i use mavic 819 rims, they are tubeless no faffing with tape etc, and you can use any tyre with some stans fluid in if you can,t afford tubeless tyres,
they arn,t the lightest but fit and forget and very strong
by paramart
Fri Sep 19, 2014 10:03 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: On One OG Bars in carbon
Replies: 12
Views: 3137

Re: On One OG Bars in carbon

got mine today, yodel are hard work, alot wider than my previous bars will give them an airing tomorrow,thanks for the heads up :-bd
by paramart
Thu Sep 11, 2014 9:38 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Pinch Flats on Heavy Rear Wheels
Replies: 18
Views: 3227

Re: Pinch Flats on Heavy Rear Wheels

Mart wrote:
s8tannorm wrote:Tubeless will solve all your problems :-bd
I run an Alfine and Tubeless : never had a problem
apart from the blowout in wales, :lol: :lol:
by paramart
Sun Aug 31, 2014 3:09 pm
Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
Topic: pbw
Replies: 5
Views: 2083

Re: pbw

yeah uncanny asked your son if it was his dads bike, surprised when he said no my mums, made a great job of the frame bag, hope to see you at an event one day :-bd
by paramart
Sun Aug 24, 2014 1:42 pm
Forum: Your Trips & Adventures
Topic: pbw
Replies: 5
Views: 2083

Re: pbw

it would be great if planned properly mart, but well pleased with the tent, 12 days to ssuk see you there :-bd
by paramart
Sun Aug 24, 2014 1:36 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: How often do you clean your bike?
Replies: 17
Views: 2619

Re: How often do you clean your bike?

brush off dirt if i have to fix it, otherwise wire brush chain and oil.
by paramart
Fri Aug 22, 2014 6:21 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: tent pole
Replies: 6
Views: 1354

Re: tent pole

:lol: :lol: slarge i had to put it across the bars was a tad too wide,