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    grisley mega 10 frame

    This has just come up on a local selling page on Facebook £15 I quite like it with an aim to make a "ride out with the kids" single speed. What d'ya recon?
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    Mountain Mayhem 2013 - The Final Countdown

    Come on, us lot at home need pictures of the RB site building up :)
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    Embarrassing Build Mistakes of the Mechanical Kind

    In my youth I decided I preferred the radial spoked front wheels as opposed to the "normal" way. So after stripping the wheel down and building it up with THE SAME spokes, but of course they are too long to have them radial, so being a young naive pup I had them running in opposing directions...
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    Tow bar bike rack????

    The Strada Altera is by all accounts the cream of the crop. Not sure if this is the cheapest place it was the first link I found
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    Ukip and Tory alliance?

    Let's be honest, non of the main parties give a stuff for average Joe. I consider myself Mr average, average wage, worked for the same company for 20 years, paid into my company pension since my early 20's. The only benefit of any kind we are entitled to is child benefit (no tax credits or...
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    Interesting looking Saracen

    :lol: It's a shame it's so big, it has really taken my fancy.
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    Interesting looking Saracen

    http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Retro-Mountai ... 19da49aded
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    V brakes too short!

    That's certainly a possibility that I had thought of too. With regard to fixing this, I've found these on the Bay: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/390559954032? ... 1423.l2649 But I expect they'll end up as silly money by the end of the auction. Does anyone else make something similar? If it...
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    V brakes too short!

    So I have a question for you chaps with more experience than me. I built this for my daughter: It's based on a '92 timberline frame (see this thread: viewtopic.php?f=1&t=159394 ) When I built it up, I had to pinch a set of V's for the rear off her old small bike, they didn't fit very well...
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    MMMMMMMMMMMMMmmmmm cable ends.....

    oo, where d'ya get a bag like that from? I quite fancy the idea of randomly changing the ends so so two are ever the same colour :)
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    Obsolete tools

    Just buy a normal spanner and grind it down. Any excuse to get the angle grinder out.
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    TREK 8000

    What a fantastic bike! Until this thread I'd never heard of decoupage, any chance of a quick "how-to" or overview on how it's done?
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    Gallery

    A random lunchtime ride shot. Sorry about the quality I only had my crappy Blackberry with me.
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    Ritchey P29er Rigid (custom build)

    Very nice, got to love a nice paint fade. Those cranks are a bit too. Although the rear brake hose waving along the top tube would drive me mad :oops:
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    Mountain Mayhem

    Is that Fathers day weekend?
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    Mountain Mayhem

    According to the Facebook page, they will be announcing the location on Wednesday next week.
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    Wiggle Honda Womens Pro Team Launch Pics

    Re: Why does Laura have different shoes to everyone else?..................and why the hell am I looking at their shoes :facepalm:
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    Wiggle Honda Womens Pro Team Launch Pics

    Where do you apply to be the masseur on that team?
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    Things to do before you are 40 - 8mths left!

    I've only got a day to go :shock: I've done a bungee, abseiling, driven a race car, driven a trabant around Berlin, driven on the Porsche test track, did coast to coast last year. Tomorrow my mid life crisis begins.................time for a road bike?
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    WHY building a bike for my daughter

    Ideally I'm after a set of silver coloured Vs, but thanks for the link.
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