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by middleagedmadness
Thu Feb 01, 2018 9:39 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: WRT entry open
Replies: 106
Views: 20303

Re: WRT entry open

Ferry to Aberdeen then there's a direct flight to Birmingham. But since the ferry terminal and train station in Aberdeen are virtually next door that might be a bit easier than heading out to Dyce. Ah, OK, I was just looking at loganaire as I get islander discount on that. I also thought Manchester...
by middleagedmadness
Thu Feb 01, 2018 8:26 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: WRT entry open
Replies: 106
Views: 20303

Re: WRT entry open

Ferry to Aberdeen then there's a direct flight to Birmingham. But since the ferry terminal and train station in Aberdeen are virtually next door that might be a bit easier than heading out to Dyce. Ah, OK, I was just looking at loganaire as I get islander discount on that. I also thought Manchester...
by middleagedmadness
Thu Feb 01, 2018 5:37 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Podsacs saddle bag ?
Replies: 31
Views: 7342

Re: Podsacs saddle bag ?

I just pass the closure straps through the saddle rails aswell and then pull it in tight when loaded
by middleagedmadness
Thu Feb 01, 2018 12:07 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: WRT entry open
Replies: 106
Views: 20303

Re: WRT entry open

BigdummySteve wrote:
RIP wrote:Ohhhh alright, 'spose so, go on then.

:wink:
The panda rides again! :-bd
Ah you see reg you are allowed weekend visits to see her :lol:
by middleagedmadness
Thu Feb 01, 2018 10:47 am
Forum: MYOG
Topic: New stove, it's very dull though.
Replies: 84
Views: 25898

Re: New stove, it's very dull though.

:-bd good man
by middleagedmadness
Thu Feb 01, 2018 10:07 am
Forum: MYOG
Topic: New stove, it's very dull though.
Replies: 84
Views: 25898

Re: New stove, it's very dull though.

Bearbonesnorm wrote:That's penty of time for me to remove digit from orifice Reg. :-bd
Stu if your putting them up in the shop can you put my name on one also please ,and a windshield.could do with seriously lightening cooking kit .
by middleagedmadness
Thu Feb 01, 2018 12:57 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: WRT entry open
Replies: 106
Views: 20303

Re: WRT entry open

In ,first WRT
by middleagedmadness
Tue Jan 30, 2018 10:02 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: WRT 2018 Lift Share
Replies: 7
Views: 2395

Re: WRT 2018 Lift Share

I'll be heading from Wolverhampton can fit 1more and bike on the back of the corsa
by middleagedmadness
Tue Jan 30, 2018 9:58 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Podsacs saddle bag ?
Replies: 31
Views: 7342

Re: Podsacs saddle bag ?

To be fair reg it's been well worth the £21 I paid for it ,the only issues are the front nose isn't as rigid as some others but if you stuff it there's minimal sway even if it's full to the brim the other is the closure buckles are of the cheaper variety ,the actual material is quite good quality it...
by middleagedmadness
Mon Jan 29, 2018 6:40 pm
Forum: Anyone playing out?
Topic: Midlands bivy
Replies: 20
Views: 6424

Re: Midlands bivy

That's great , I'll pm you closer to the date what time I'll be down
by middleagedmadness
Sun Jan 28, 2018 9:12 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Arm pain getting worse
Replies: 15
Views: 2952

Re: Arm pain getting worse

Had the same sort of pain a few years back doctor said it was tendonitis from repetitive movement or vibration(clean minds only please ) , he just told me to buy a plastic clamp what velcros across the top of the fore arm you can get them from most sport shops think they are marketed as tennis elbow...
by middleagedmadness
Sun Jan 28, 2018 6:58 am
Forum: Anyone playing out?
Topic: Midlands bivy
Replies: 20
Views: 6424

Re: Midlands bivy

That's grand reg although my parish is a little further north ,but everything is linked by canals so although mundane there's very few roads I have to use , as for the panda maybe it's for the best she out in the "wilds"now ,you never know you may get monthly access and can join the other ...
by middleagedmadness
Sat Jan 27, 2018 5:14 pm
Forum: Anyone playing out?
Topic: Midlands bivy
Replies: 20
Views: 6424

Re: Midlands bivy

Mike wrote:Would of been out with u guys but work stops play for me
If your about in march planning on trying Malvern or the Wyre ,will be good to meet some of you before the WRT ,Reg if your coming will the panda be joing you or is that kept for special occasions
by middleagedmadness
Sat Jan 27, 2018 5:10 pm
Forum: Anyone playing out?
Topic: Midlands bivy
Replies: 20
Views: 6424

Re: Midlands bivy

Those dates are fine...I just have to be packed and on the road early to get back before the slavery auction is looking for me...so you may be breakfasting on your own. If you can manage a weekend, even better. Greetz S. Looks like Sunday the 11 th will be the best for me if that's ok ,just planned...
by middleagedmadness
Sat Jan 27, 2018 7:20 am
Forum: Anyone playing out?
Topic: Midlands bivy
Replies: 20
Views: 6424

Re: Midlands bivy

I'll be up for this area after Feb (lot on in Feb). And may be able to scout some trails (being a fresh local).[/quote]
That's grand ,only problem I have is every 2nd month I work weekends so would have to be a mid week trip
by middleagedmadness
Fri Jan 26, 2018 7:00 pm
Forum: Anyone playing out?
Topic: Midlands bivy
Replies: 20
Views: 6424

Re: Midlands bivy

Only weekend off in Feb is next week ,but I don't mind either a early breakfast or a lonesome one , will be in touch when I get back from Dublin on the 6th
by middleagedmadness
Fri Jan 26, 2018 6:21 pm
Forum: Anyone playing out?
Topic: IOM end of Aug.
Replies: 93
Views: 17613

Re: IOM end of Aug.

Shifts have been swapped and it now clashes with somebody elses holiday ,so possibly out unless I get a terrible summers cold and can't make it into work
by middleagedmadness
Fri Jan 26, 2018 6:14 pm
Forum: Anyone playing out?
Topic: Midlands bivy
Replies: 20
Views: 6424

Re: Midlands bivy

RIP wrote: Pickers 'n' meself were thinking of a Wyre/Malverns jape soon but probably not til Spring.
Just let me know when your up this way reg either will do fine but Malvern is more rideable after a bit of water
by middleagedmadness
Fri Jan 26, 2018 6:11 pm
Forum: Anyone playing out?
Topic: Midlands bivy
Replies: 20
Views: 6424

Re: Midlands bivy

Not strictly my fault reg , took a few weeks holiday off work so plenty of time , then my inconsiderate mother in law ( lived with us for 15 yrs ) decided to kick the bucket ,so now I have to deal with not only the family over here but I've got a house full of Dubliners ,father jack has nothing on t...
by middleagedmadness
Fri Jan 26, 2018 3:26 pm
Forum: Anyone playing out?
Topic: Midlands bivy
Replies: 20
Views: 6424

Re: Midlands bivy

That's grand as long as any of those dates are good for you
by middleagedmadness
Fri Jan 26, 2018 12:06 pm
Forum: Anyone playing out?
Topic: Midlands bivy
Replies: 20
Views: 6424

Midlands bivy

Having totally missed out on Jan bam just wondering if anybody wants to get out around 11- 14 th Feb , preferably Midlands area .was thinking Kimber ,wyre forest or Cannock open to any other suggestions preferably including pub stops
by middleagedmadness
Fri Jan 26, 2018 8:34 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Fatfighters 2018 Weigh-in Thread
Replies: 798
Views: 144125

Re: Fatfighters 2018 Weigh-in Thread

94.5kg today ,first week back in work since Christmas think the commute has helped a lot
by middleagedmadness
Mon Jan 22, 2018 9:30 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: The post man's been ...
Replies: 11445
Views: 1921084

Re: The post man's been ...

Accessory bag for handle bar roll of Shona and rich , super fast delivery thanks guys
by middleagedmadness
Sat Jan 20, 2018 3:02 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Tyres
Replies: 10
Views: 1887

Re: Tyres

Cheers Northwind , I remember reading the thread before I bought the bike ,couldn't remember whether you had said there was enough clearance at the rear though
by middleagedmadness
Sat Jan 20, 2018 2:13 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Tyres
Replies: 10
Views: 1887

Re: Tyres

firestarter wrote:I put a tubeless folding ranger on my ramin and it went on easily the trailblazer was a right pain
Thought I'd got sudden arthritis in my thumb's , it took an age to get them off ,not to bad getting them back on though