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  1. GeoffApps

    trials and how its come on

    Couldn't agree more about the hopping; I sometimes think the bike is almost incidental, they could probably do the same thing with an office chair, or some other piece of industrial equipment. Motor cycle trials have not outlawed that technique exactly, but the ACU could see that it was...
  2. GeoffApps

    trials and how its come on

    Despite senility creeping up on me, I have reasonably clear memories of the several trials events I put on in the years between 1984 and '89. I've started going to MCOT events again, getting odd looks riding my Aventura around the course to watch the action and take photos. I was down in Devon...
  3. GeoffApps

    Egg chainrings, who remembers them?

    Nearly all the components are off-the-shelf, so replicas are almost viable, if not necessarily profitable! The frame is a 'Brand X Scratch' from CRC. It's very strong and a bit on the heavy side by today's standards, but I'm hoping it'll give that lovely solid feedback you get with heavier...
  4. GeoffApps

    Egg chainrings, who remembers them?

    Okey dokey, here it is. This is a virtual image, created by photographing each component, resizing it to life-size and placing it in the main picture (which is now up to 955MB and two metres long!). It's then relatively easy to design the drop-outs, chainguard and bashplate, and know they'll...
  5. GeoffApps

    Egg chainrings, who remembers them?

    Hope you're able to get the video in utube, or, apparently, vimeo allows higher definition uploads. Can't wait to see it. Demonstrations will be expected on the Cleland Birthday Ride (Dec 6th) this year, when I'll be riding my latest design bike. Would I be allowed to attach a picture of...
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