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- 06 Jan 2024, 20:40
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: What did you do to your bike today ??
- Replies: 11965
- Views: 1770118
Re: What did you do to your bike today ??
... per above I went to wheel my bike out, thought it was still chained up, would not move. Front brakes stuck fast! Last weekend when I went out they were binding, they freed up and all was good for the day. Anyway today I stripped the lot down, the state of the calipers and the pots as well as the ...
- 06 Jan 2024, 16:09
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: What did you do to your bike today ??
- Replies: 11965
- Views: 1770118
Re: What did you do to your bike today ??
A quick spin on the kwak. The roads were cold and greasy.
It's been washed. A quick polish of the metal and plastics and some acf50
I wheeled the MV out and made sure the brakes weren't stuck. The front were a little sticky.
It's been washed. A quick polish of the metal and plastics and some acf50
I wheeled the MV out and made sure the brakes weren't stuck. The front were a little sticky.
- 24 Dec 2023, 00:09
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: Work
- Replies: 1094
- Views: 644534
Re: Work
... it because it's a safety issue... IF you go out and have an accident the first thing that F-ing guy will do is deny that you told him that you were tired." There is supposed to be a 10 hour limit on mandatory night shift work on driving jobs, you can go beyond that on a voluntary basis ...
- 19 Dec 2023, 14:36
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Silverstone
- Replies: 12
- Views: 65064
Re: Silverstone
... agree with everything said above. It's flat yet somehow you can't see exit curbs resulting in never fully using the track. I did a 2.26 and there were at least 5 seconds easy to be picked off that because of poor visibility and track knowledge. There was at least a further 5 seconds off just from ...
- 18 Dec 2023, 12:22
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What are you doing today ??
- Replies: 18655
- Views: 2720213
Re: What are you doing today ??
... teenage daughters clothes shopping. Gave them my credit card, left them too it. Went and did some Christmas shopping. Headed back to the shop they were in, as I stroll in, the fire alarm goes off. Same tone as our offshore general platform alarm. Work mode activated 😂 Clothes shop had stereo blasting, ...
- 17 Dec 2023, 22:30
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: NEW Bike day-ish, GS Round 2
- Replies: 33
- Views: 100990
Re: NEW Bike day-ish, GS Round 2
... this bike and even my grumpy friend Gaz says that I look so comfortable on it he's seriously considering one. It was nice in East Yorkshire, we were dropping gifts off in Bridlington (sun)
- 16 Dec 2023, 19:02
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: Rattling the charity tin
- Replies: 20
- Views: 77466
Re: Rattling the charity tin
I'll be thinking of you tonight mate! Last time I checked you were the biggest fundraiser too so fantastic work!
Best of luck tonight, we're proud of you
Best of luck tonight, we're proud of you
- 15 Dec 2023, 11:11
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What you watching?
- Replies: 10395
- Views: 1927558
- 15 Dec 2023, 01:37
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What are you doing today ??
- Replies: 18655
- Views: 2720213
Re: What are you doing today ??
Cycling, and nearly being taken out by some numbnuts in a truck. Is it me??....because I was in a crosswalk, the lights for traffic were red, and everyone else was stopped....and then this total fcuking moron blew past everyone and went straight through the lights. If I hadn't seen him coming ...
- 13 Dec 2023, 16:22
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: Work
- Replies: 1094
- Views: 644534
Re: Work
... It was literally bringing up all the negatives. There was zero praise and the 2 categories which relate to communication and interpersonal skills were "below expectations". I confronted his integrity on the matter, explaining that when I spoke to the affected persons they all told me ...
- 10 Dec 2023, 20:01
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What are you Listening to today???
- Replies: 418
- Views: 165467
Re: What are you Listening to today???
Wish you were here
- 09 Dec 2023, 08:29
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What are you doing today ??
- Replies: 18655
- Views: 2720213
Re: What are you doing today ??
Got sick of being held up in the AC at home so three of the kids (Jorja, Leila and Haydn) and I ventured out and found a shady swim hole in the local river. Was really refreshing and I was super happy the kids all were keen to get out despite the heat. It’s 6.30pm and still 38 deg C!
- 04 Dec 2023, 23:38
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: Joke of the day
- Replies: 1813
- Views: 781156
Re: Joke of the day
... for the past three weeks and I hardly noticed any marks. I had her try yours on for me and she looked really smart in them even though they were a little bit tight on her. She also said that they rub against her ring which helps keep it clean. In fact she hasn't needed to wash it since she ...
- 04 Dec 2023, 19:01
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: NEW Bike day-ish, GS Round 2
- Replies: 33
- Views: 100990
NEW Bike day-ish, GS Round 2
... a paint protection kit and ceramic coating. I fitted a paint protection kit to my XR myself and was never fully happy with the installation, there were marks in the paint before the film went on and I'm not very practiced in fitting it so for the most expensive thing I have ever bought (Not managed ...
- 24 Nov 2023, 08:56
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What do you want to vent about today?
- Replies: 4343
- Views: 510534
Re: What do you want to vent about today?
My mountain bike frame developed a crack on the inside of the frame in one of the welds. The manufacture (Trek) were really good about taking the bike in and replacing the frame under warranty. - Here starts the not so good stuff. My bike was a 2021 model, a generation 5 frame. ...
- 15 Nov 2023, 23:05
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: Work
- Replies: 1094
- Views: 644534
Re: Work
... shut down. 3 days of running on the emergency generator, both fire pumps running 24 hours a day because we couldn't reset the FSC, and we were living in a cloud of diesel exhaust as there is literally not wind out here atm. Also existing on emergency HVAC, and accommodation temps were ...
- 15 Nov 2023, 18:19
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: Work
- Replies: 1094
- Views: 644534
Re: Work
My performance, ability and multi-tasking were questioned yesterday. I was asked why I've completed so many files in the last 2 weeks and therefore what have I been doing for the last 6-8 months. I was asked why I'm so slow. I was told that I ...
- 15 Nov 2023, 09:07
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: Work
- Replies: 1094
- Views: 644534
Re: Work
My performance, ability and multi-tasking were questioned yesterday. I was asked why I've completed so many files in the last 2 weeks and therefore what have I been doing for the last 6-8 months. I was asked why I'm so slow. I was told that I ...
- 12 Nov 2023, 20:29
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What are you doing today ??
- Replies: 18655
- Views: 2720213
Re: What are you doing today ??
... only dropped it twice. I consider that a win as one of the marshalls said it would probably be better to give it a miss as track conditions were tough going. I wasn't that far off the track honest.. https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20231112/851fb1dd0f384ac35495c55dcbfb3a0b.jpg https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20231112/175faf28f53e1970b8e9756965adc093.jpg ...
- 06 Nov 2023, 12:44
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What are you doing today ??
- Replies: 18655
- Views: 2720213
Re: What are you doing today ??
Bloody hell, that would have really hurt you both if you'd hit him.. you were really shifting.Cav wrote:If anyone wants to see the video and hear what I said to them after here's your link: https://youtu.be/K5K8x5Y5Mjw?si=RAh8qQ5nyz2ySts7
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