Search results

Now then; Bit after the event but great ride. Mental note take overshoes; That said what I learnt; Oil for the chains on chain saws is the same stuff that Halfrauds sell for £6 per 10ml Dashboard cleaner is great for removing stiction on forks. The sprayer for fences/paving we all have is a...

+1 Yep I am good for it.

Good job Vern and Mark on the route - many thanks. Overdressed considering the clemment, non biblical conditions and on inspection this morning a slight browning of ones arms. Splendid traveling - manythanks HC. De clagged the bike and all good. That said its still not clean and water in...

Loaded Lancashire Skies I wonder what the skies in Yorkshireshire look like?

To continue the title - my rear lever had a plastic stop in the servowave grove that stops the servowave sponge like action. Anyhow it fell out. Anyone got a spare one? Lever is XT BRM 770. Even better if anyone has one & is going to the national this Sat

Yes i will be there too along with Harrycrumb - arriving in style also.

Nice pair spotted last week. I forgot to look to see what the spoke count was. Nice chap too.

I'm selling a caravan awning on ebay. Can you fax me that box? :wink:

I wouldn't contend repairing that frame. You don't know what forces resulted in that crack and where else in the frame the rest of the energy went. Teeth breaking candidate imo

If I am on retro it is baggies over Lycra. If it's new(er) then it's Lycra over baggies.

Wouldn't be happy with that compressed gas cylinder a few cm away from my plums! Besides looks a bit tail heavy/ front light which will make climbing interesting. :lol:

Berlin - that's Frankfurt (Hahn) with Ryan air Has anyone figured out why,on a full plane, they insist on four rows near the front with tables down and no one can sit there?

I am not a plumber. However, before exploring air locks it may be the rubber washer under where the ball cock lever presses down and restricts and eventually shuts down the flow about 3 cm diameter. 50p at a hardware store or 4.99 at B&Q. You can't determine if they are worn but in my...

Wondered why people were driving so slow yesterday. Later yesterday, went to fill up and waited while the pump clicked off and pleasantly surprised at the speed of the pump which meant i was full in double quick time. However, looking at the receipt i had been limited to 50 Litres somehow...

I have a 32 inch TV using the latest tech Cashode Ray Flat screen Teletext The dogs + 13 amp plug free!!

fat side on top + salt in the cuts. over a tray of water so the steam keeps the meat moist.

I know the issue. When i was a lad everyone doffed thier cap. Joking aside problem is the 3K£ bike lot tend to be over 40 and have never cycled and so dont know the etiquette. Off they go on their "SL" BMC or Ribble. Like the harley riders who have a comparator of a kitchen for the GLW or...

Atera. A three bike tow ball fitting with a 4th bike extension. They have the sliding draw mech that allows you to open the boot with the bikes on - i have seen thule and they don't move enough. Well built in Germany. At 90 no problems. You decide units. Little affect on fuel consumption...

All good. Excellent route and thanks to those who put the time and thought into organising it. + those who kindly held gates open too. Cheers :D

Blimey jings I have water in my back rim from the last ford. Needs a new tyre that! Will be there.