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by woodsmith
Sun Feb 05, 2023 10:46 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Light bedtime reading - tour divide content!
Replies: 10
Views: 591

Re: Light bedtime reading - tour divide content!

A couple of my friends are planning on hiking it this summer and extenting it about another 100km north having hiked the GDT last year. I quite envious, apart from the swimming bit...
by woodsmith
Fri Feb 03, 2023 4:47 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Bargain Alert Thread
Replies: 4932
Views: 1210866

Re: Bargain Alert Thread

Bearlegged wrote: Fri Feb 03, 2023 12:56 pm Planet X have the Titus Silk Road at the "worth buying" stage of their pricing model:
https://www.planetx.co.uk/i/q/CBTISRGX/ ... nture-bike
They're like the DFS of cycling. Does anyone ever pay full price?
by woodsmith
Thu Feb 02, 2023 4:00 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Anyone fancy it?
Replies: 24
Views: 1147

Re: Anyone fancy it?

And the polar bears
by woodsmith
Thu Feb 02, 2023 1:30 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Gravel but not, kind of.
Replies: 18
Views: 1064

Re: Gravel but not, kind of.

Looks like a load of Radavist style bollox to me. I'm sure they will sell plenty.
by woodsmith
Thu Feb 02, 2023 12:55 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Tortec Expedition front pannier rack
Replies: 0
Views: 171

Tortec Expedition front pannier rack

New, unused , in black. As this one https://road.cc/content/review/58637-to ... front-rack

£30 posted.
by woodsmith
Thu Feb 02, 2023 10:37 am
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Shimano XT triple crankset
Replies: 0
Views: 169

Shimano XT triple crankset

Shimano XT FC-T8000 triple crankset 175mm used condition (photos to follow) like this https://www.sjscycles.co.uk/chainsets/170-shimano-fct8000-deore-xt-10-speed-triple-chainset-black-483626t/ New and unused 26, 36, 48 chainrings and chainguard £70 posted https://i.imgur.com/ymDs0pj.jpg https://i.im...
by woodsmith
Wed Feb 01, 2023 10:52 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: wtd, Lowrider front rack.
Replies: 1
Views: 124

Re: wtd, Lowrider front rack.

I've got a set of Tortec Expedition front pannier racks somewhere. BNIB. I'll dig them out tomorrow and check all the bits are there.

Like these. But in black.

https://road.cc/content/review/58637-to ... front-rack
by woodsmith
Wed Feb 01, 2023 1:33 am
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Wanted: 165mm HT2 crankset
Replies: 2
Views: 201

Re: Wanted: 165mm HT2 crankset

PM sent
by woodsmith
Tue Jan 31, 2023 5:04 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: FS: Lots of bits
Replies: 16
Views: 1159

Re: FS: Lots of bits

Joe wrote: Tue Jan 31, 2023 5:01 pm Do you know the length of the SLX cranks? I might be interested if they are 165mm.
Ditto to what Joe said
by woodsmith
Sun Jan 22, 2023 7:55 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Wanted: 165mm HT2 crankset
Replies: 2
Views: 201

Wanted: 165mm HT2 crankset

Need to try some shorter cranks to possibly help alleviate knee problems. Looking for 165mm Shimano hollowtech-2 to fit 73mm BB with a 104 BCD where the holes are at 90 degree spacing rather than the new Shimano slyle. SLX, XT, XTR triple, Zee etc. Its for a Rohloff so needs the 54mm chainline. Poss...
by woodsmith
Sat Jan 21, 2023 12:54 am
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: WTD: Black Thomson 80mm stem
Replies: 5
Views: 337

Re: WTD: Black Thomson 80mm stem

Not at all what you've asked for but I have a 90mm 0 degrees I've just taken off a bike if any use to you. Sam Hi Sam, I could offer a home for that I've got this available if Sam doesn't get back to you and you're interested https://bearbonesbikepacking.co.uk/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=22900
by woodsmith
Fri Jan 20, 2023 5:36 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: New Bike Gear Out And Due Out...
Replies: 983
Views: 121365

Re: New Bike Gear Out And Due Out...

I think Deliveroo bags would have more cachet than those fugly green items.
by woodsmith
Thu Jan 19, 2023 12:37 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Never legal to wildcamp on Dartmoor?
Replies: 130
Views: 9632

Re: Never legal to wildcamp on Dartmoor?

For something, anything, to be a legal offence, then surely there has to be a legal definition of what that that thing is whether its arson, murder or in this case camping?
by woodsmith
Wed Jan 18, 2023 2:47 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: RIP Nita Larronde of the Toaster House
Replies: 5
Views: 447

RIP Nita Larronde of the Toaster House

The Continental Divide Trail Coalition had announced the sad death of Nita, owner of the famous Toaster House in Pie Town, New Mexico. Known to anyone who has hiked or pedalled along the Great Divide, she was a wonderful woman. The world needs more people like her. https://www.instagram.com/p/CniHfx...
by woodsmith
Tue Jan 17, 2023 10:51 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Wanted Thomson elite X4 stem 70mm x 10 degree
Replies: 0
Views: 109

Wanted Thomson elite X4 stem 70mm x 10 degree

Wanted Thomson Elite X4 stem 31.8mm x 70mm x 10 degree in black. cash or swap for the same 90mm x 0 degree.

See viewtopic.php?f=9&t=22900 for picture.
by woodsmith
Tue Jan 17, 2023 3:17 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Never legal to wildcamp on Dartmoor?
Replies: 130
Views: 9632

Re: Never legal to wildcamp on Dartmoor?

Bearlegged wrote: Tue Jan 17, 2023 2:28 pm Follow the money...

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/202 ... y-mangnall
Move along.there's nothing (new) to see here......just the usual old-boy network, back-room deals, backhanders, and bare-faced corruption.
by woodsmith
Tue Jan 17, 2023 2:53 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: WTD: Black Thomson 80mm stem
Replies: 5
Views: 337

Re: WTD: Black Thomson 80mm stem

As per title, wanted a Black Thomson 80mm stem pref with 10 degree rise. Spotted this on fleabay. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/165889975400?hash=item269fd02468:g:RcEAAOSwpcljxd7g&amdata=enc%3AAQAHAAAAoGHKOtErXOMSh%2BUqYPAD3cJX6sAMkxAVOeDY168KQwD5JgcuCodzvs2S9eQ2JjTCBKDITUBQ7J31EzONL1Q0uz%2FJOy07D...
by woodsmith
Tue Jan 17, 2023 11:57 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Never legal to wildcamp on Dartmoor?
Replies: 130
Views: 9632

Re: Never legal to wildcamp on Dartmoor?

What actually constitutes "camping" in the eyes of the law. Does putting up a tent to shelter from the sun, wind or rain count if you're not actually sleeping? Is a a bivy bag camping? Is a tarp? How long does the period of sleep need to be to qualify? A coupe of hundred people all putting...
by woodsmith
Mon Jan 16, 2023 3:32 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Thomson Elite X4 stem 90mm 0 degree
Replies: 0
Views: 197

Thomson Elite X4 stem 90mm 0 degree

Thomson Elite X4 stem 90mm 0 degree, good condition, slightly wear to black coating on aft clamp area.
£40 Inc postage.

Image
by woodsmith
Mon Jan 16, 2023 3:31 pm
Forum: MYOG
Topic: Thomson Elite X4 stem 90mm 0 degree
Replies: 2
Views: 3207

Re: Thomson Elite X4 stem 90mm 0 degree

Bearlegged wrote: Mon Jan 16, 2023 3:16 pm I was ready to be seriously impressed when I saw this thread title posted in MYOG.
Oh bollox. That's what i get for trying to do it on the phone.
by woodsmith
Mon Jan 16, 2023 3:02 pm
Forum: MYOG
Topic: Thomson Elite X4 stem 90mm 0 degree
Replies: 2
Views: 3207

Thomson Elite X4 stem 90mm 0 degree

Wrong bloody forum . Sorry.

Please see viewtopic.php?f=9&t=22900
by woodsmith
Sun Jan 15, 2023 8:45 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Last bike/next bike
Replies: 26
Views: 1588

Re: Last bike/next bike

Its going to take something catastrophic for me to need to replace my ECR because I can't see me ever wanting to replace it. And my road bike gets so little use these days its going to take several lifetimes to wear it out at the current rate. I pray the Supreme Being summons me before I ever need a...
by woodsmith
Sat Jan 14, 2023 11:00 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Wanted. 60 x 31.8 stem
Replies: 2
Views: 183

Re: Wanted. 60 x 31.8 stem

Now sorted. Thanks to Phil.
by woodsmith
Sat Jan 14, 2023 2:07 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Never legal to wildcamp on Dartmoor?
Replies: 130
Views: 9632

Re: Never legal to wildcamp on Dartmoor?

His right honourable wouldn’t have a clue what that was. I remember a court case (going back decades this) where the term “pop group” came up, and the right honourable asked “what is a pop group ? Received email this morning from Right to Roam and I will certainly be sending a donation….(see Godiva...