Ok lads...new boy Andy S here...You know the answer begins with a loud capital Bol.......and ends in S.....my Midlands / Derbyshire / peak district / visit the bloody " shut down " Cat & Fiddle snake pass lane pub, weekend away trip all done....Nice ride though...overall 526 mile... & WITHOUT...
RE-GEARLEVER......Re-shaped the damaged one...and now better to use than pre-spill in the field...but now have a spare one...I bought a...Raceline GP150...steel...20mm longer...sticks out 20mm wider...sprung swivel ended...£15 incl post...Consider this a good get out of the crap card for the...
Well i finally made it !...and met some of you guy;s after 2.1/2 years ...after the initial damp start to my excursion...as i'm an idiot, and don't wear the right gear...I duly " fell off " for the third time in 39 bloody years of part time biking..but ended up fixed up again and mobile with...
I now have a very good rear wheel !
That just needs a bit of paint and fitting back on the bike...It's about a 120 mile trip to Moulton st Mary...What the weather like up there ? ? It's absolutely bucketing down in the south east at the moment.....Andy S
Hi again...I CAN do car tyres with levers...never done any bike wheels though..my first ever puncture...I GAVE UP after about 30 minutes of struggling with the oldest Avon Roadrider that was really old...Took the pair to an old school bike shop that's been there years...Said they only take about...
You guys have never met me yet...was still sitting on the fence anyway...a crap weather forecast too !...and then a rear puncture on the old Transalp...took experienced bike tyre fitter forty minutes to get the bloody thing off the rim...new Metzeler tourance and tube and rim tape delivered...
Hi everybody....Has this national meet up got a proper address with a postcode etc ? ....I have a few days holiday to book, a tiny tent, and sleeping bag and may fancy a 100 plus mile ride on the old Transalp ! if i can slip out of some home / garden jobs.....Never met any of you guy's yet...
Ouch...That will take a few months ! if not a year to get better...I did very very very similar swinging a log maul axe while chopping logs...Medical people were concerned about blood clots from it moving up north to cause a heart attack or a stroke...I was ordered on 75mg of asprin a day while...
My little baby 99, 600 Transalp used to average 52/53 mpg...BRILLIANT...done oil change, air filter, new plugs and now averaging 56 mpg and runs much better " not that is was bad "...MEGA HAPPY...old plugs looked perfectly fine, in shape, colour and gap...didn't know when they were put in ...
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