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- Thu Jan 29, 2015 10:35 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Rovaniemi 150
- Replies: 399
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Re: Rovaniemi 150
Years ago I used to do cold environment testing for Jaguar. We would go to North Ontario where average temperatures were -20 deg C and sometimes it got down to -40. All I can say is don't get cold. You will not get warm once you've got properly cold. And as there is no escape from the cold, don't t...
- Thu Jan 29, 2015 10:32 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: boring car insurance / closed road q
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1306
Re: boring car insurance / closed road q
Have I ekkers like.
I went for a short ride. Went to the pub with the good lady. Got 4 to 6 inch of snow on my drive. Theres a LOT more up the big hill
I went for a short ride. Went to the pub with the good lady. Got 4 to 6 inch of snow on my drive. Theres a LOT more up the big hill
- Thu Jan 29, 2015 8:32 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: boring car insurance / closed road q
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1306
Re: boring car insurance / closed road q
Interesting.
What about a sign that says
Police.
road closed.
?
What about a sign that says
Police.
road closed.
?
- Thu Jan 29, 2015 1:14 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: The post man's been ...
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- Thu Jan 29, 2015 10:31 am
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: boring car insurance / closed road q
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1306
Re: boring car insurance / closed road q
seems sensible.
I'm not going for it whilst the roads are particularly bad, given that I had to leave it in the first place, but they tend to leave that road shut a long time.
I'm not going for it whilst the roads are particularly bad, given that I had to leave it in the first place, but they tend to leave that road shut a long time.
- Thu Jan 29, 2015 10:17 am
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Genesis Longitude
- Replies: 52
- Views: 9472
Re: Genesis Longitude
I was thinking blunts. You're right theyre 66 quid, not cheap. But duallys are 45mm and are 104
- Thu Jan 29, 2015 10:14 am
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: boring car insurance / closed road q
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1306
Re: boring car insurance / closed road q
ha ha, bloody autocorrect
- Thu Jan 29, 2015 8:35 am
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: boring car insurance / closed road q
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1306
boring car insurance / closed road q
Aplogoes for the boring question but. .. My cat is abandoned on a snowy / icy pass. Road is closed. I'd I was heading from home in the car I wouldn't bother going up there. But given that I abandoned it on the way home of I rode up there I'm likely past the worst part. Question is if I go up later a...
- Thu Jan 29, 2015 8:17 am
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Genesis Longitude
- Replies: 52
- Views: 9472
Re: Genesis Longitude
Just an idea but for wheels 35mm rims are much cheaper than 45s or 50
if youre keeping prices down that is
if youre keeping prices down that is
- Thu Jan 29, 2015 8:12 am
- Forum: Anyone playing out?
- Topic: Regular Peak District Night Ride?
- Replies: 434
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Re: Regular Peak District Night Ride?
Pffft... at those prices I'll just put my bike in the boot
- Wed Jan 28, 2015 11:52 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Rovaniemi 150
- Replies: 399
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- Wed Jan 28, 2015 11:44 pm
- Forum: Anyone playing out?
- Topic: Regular Peak District Night Ride?
- Replies: 434
- Views: 92562
Re: Regular Peak District Night Ride?
You get any riding done?
I had to abandon the car and ride home
I had to abandon the car and ride home
- Wed Jan 28, 2015 6:32 pm
- Forum: Anyone playing out?
- Topic: Regular Peak District Night Ride?
- Replies: 434
- Views: 92562
Re: Regular Peak District Night Ride?
good job we've decided to ride along a load of edges then...
- Wed Jan 28, 2015 4:24 pm
- Forum: Anyone playing out?
- Topic: Regular Peak District Night Ride?
- Replies: 434
- Views: 92562
Re: Regular Peak District Night Ride?
Interesting rides are better than boring rides for sure.
- Wed Jan 28, 2015 4:23 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Ridersmate - bit like SPOT.
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3499
Re: Ridersmate - bit like SPOT.
Or if it got the panic text through, but not the OK text....Lughnasadh wrote:If you are in a remote location with little to no noticeable GSM network would you know if the unit had managed to send a message out or not?
- Wed Jan 28, 2015 2:43 pm
- Forum: MYOG
- Topic: Fat Fork Disc Rotor Spacer
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3627
Re: Fat Fork Disc Rotor Spacer
Thats a nice workshop.
How close to proper thickness is the spacer then?
How close to proper thickness is the spacer then?
- Wed Jan 28, 2015 1:00 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Ridersmate - bit like SPOT.
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3499
Re: Ridersmate - bit like SPOT.
http://www.ridersmate.com, there is a video on the landing page which explains some of the features and will give you a pretty good insight into the product. Many thanks for reading this and we wish you happy and safe riding, whatever your ride may be. David Coleman Founder So does it work out your...
- Wed Jan 28, 2015 10:21 am
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Rovaniemi 150
- Replies: 399
- Views: 68272
Re: Rovaniemi 150
Id go with option b. but before you roll the top down kneel on it and make it more sausage shaped.
- Wed Jan 28, 2015 10:18 am
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Flying with bikes
- Replies: 30
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Re: Flying with bikes
Dont need to disconnect any cables or the chain. Just unscrew the sucker from the hanger and move it round to inside the frame somewhere and tape in place.voodoo_simon wrote: Be worried about the rear derailler as my mechanic skills are close to a chimp!
- Wed Jan 28, 2015 10:15 am
- Forum: Anyone playing out?
- Topic: Regular Peak District Night Ride?
- Replies: 434
- Views: 92562
Re: Regular Peak District Night Ride?
Yep, Fox house is the plan.
- Tue Jan 27, 2015 10:54 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Flying with bikes
- Replies: 30
- Views: 3490
Re: Flying with bikes
I have a beat up bike bag if you want to borrow it Low pressure In tyres. Pedals off. Mech off and strapped din side the rear of the frame. Brace the dropouts and forks where the hub goes. Pad spacers in the calipers. Brake levers loose on the bars. I sometimes remove my rotors too protect both them...
- Tue Jan 27, 2015 2:23 pm
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Arizona Trail Race Flyover
- Replies: 7
- Views: 792
Re: Arizona Trail Race Flyover
Some nice looking singletrack in Aarons video. Dont much like the look of a bike on my back like that though. How far is the HAB?
- Tue Jan 27, 2015 12:39 pm
- Forum: Classifieds
- Topic: Bivi bags
- Replies: 95
- Views: 16467
Re: Bivi bags
any left?
I'd like one too.
Postage paid as you say of course.
I'd like one too.
Postage paid as you say of course.
- Tue Jan 27, 2015 1:27 am
- Forum: General banter
- Topic: Rovaniemi 150
- Replies: 399
- Views: 68272
Re: Rovaniemi 150
Some training .. hoping Rovaniemi will be A LOT more rideable http://vimeo.com/117805138 I like that clip. the landscape looks huge. I also particularly like how the two pushers seem to be on slightly different lines. Both probably moved aside thinking "this isnt the bloody trail" both pr...
- Mon Jan 26, 2015 4:46 pm
- Forum: Anyone playing out?
- Topic: Regular Peak District Night Ride?
- Replies: 434
- Views: 92562
Re: Regular Peak District Night Ride?
top stuff, see you there