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by Monty
22 Oct 2023, 18:49
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: What did you do to your bike today ??
Replies: 11962
Views: 1561192

Re: What did you do to your bike today ??

Fitted some new rear indicators. The 13 year old originals were falling apart and looked like something out of the 90s. Swapped them for the standard OEM ones from a later bike.
by Kwacky
21 Oct 2023, 15:17
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you eating ??
Replies: 7225
Views: 963751

Re: What are you eating ??

Monty wrote: 21 Oct 2023, 15:04Needs beans
It had beans. I presumed beans were a given.
by Kwacky
19 Oct 2023, 16:21
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Last night I dreamt
Replies: 117
Views: 41065

Re: Last night I dreamt

I was having a piss, but it was going on my hands. There was a hole in my foreskin which didn't be there. On closer inspection I found a piece of glass embedded in my knob.

No drugs were taken in the making of this dream.
by Frankie
09 Oct 2023, 19:16
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18622
Views: 2273275

Re: What are you doing today ??

... summit, it was think fog, and drizzle, went off doing all the routes anyway, totally knackered by now, the climb was just over 1600 feet, my legs were burning, I also had a lots of camera gear with me which did not help. Anyway, hours later back down, now cafe open.... Noooooooooo... Nobody could ...
by Stonesie
08 Oct 2023, 18:41
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18622
Views: 2273275

Re: What are you doing today ??

... carriers has a smooth bore for one of the sliders which should be a thread so a Helecoil kit is on order and both of the retaining springs were seized so replacements have been ordered even though I did manage to recover the existing ones and bend them back in to shape... This car has a ...
by StMarks
08 Oct 2023, 11:10
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you Listening to today???
Replies: 418
Views: 153048

Re: What are you Listening to today???

... Kk, but perhaps sometimes we need to shelve our innate cynicism and awareness to best enjoy something mate.? Imho the concept and it's integrity were top level, also felt the execution of the edit was exceptional.
by D41
06 Oct 2023, 13:47
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: The electric car revolution
Replies: 216
Views: 27928

Re: The electric car revolution

... in the USA probably a decade ago for something called UIA... unintended acceleration. It was killing families at a time and the brakes either weren't strong enough to overcome the power or they were brake by wire and couldn't operate - I forget which. I remember that.....Toyota claimed it ...
by Cav
06 Oct 2023, 07:31
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: The electric car revolution
Replies: 216
Views: 27928

Re: The electric car revolution

... in the USA probably a decade ago for something called UIA... unintended acceleration. It was killing families at a time and the brakes either weren't strong enough to overcome the power or they were brake by wire and couldn't operate - I forget which.
by Kwacky
04 Oct 2023, 11:39
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What do you want to vent about today?
Replies: 4343
Views: 478623

Re: What do you want to vent about today?

Racists. Birmingham City were winning last night in probably our best game of the season. Yet one of our "fans" racially abused one of our players (who had scored two goals). The game was stopped while the player reported it ...
by Kwacky
30 Sep 2023, 23:31
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18622
Views: 2273275

Re: What are you doing today ??

... by one gym and there's 10 to 12 fights of 3 X 2 minute rounds. Today was mostly kick boxing, with a few boxers thrown in-between. The rounds were 90 seconds each. There were a total of 30 fights. Alex did really well, constantly taking the fight to the other guy, who either stood off or held ...
by C00kiemonster
30 Sep 2023, 22:32
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18622
Views: 2273275

Re: What are you doing today ??

Led Zep tribute band tonight. Close your eyes and they were the real deal. Excellent 3 hour set 👍🏻
by Stonesie
25 Sep 2023, 19:36
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18622
Views: 2273275

Re: What are you doing today ??

... crippled in bed by a sneeze for what felt like forever I would not recommend bruised kidneys :D Then I had a chat with the insurance broker, they were confused as hell when I told them where the bike is as they didn't know... The tracker is still working. Other than that I fitted my new Cardo ...
by Monty
25 Sep 2023, 16:31
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: What did you do to your bike today ??
Replies: 11962
Views: 1561192

Re: What did you do to your bike today ??

... roads, really wasn't expecting them to be that good. I knew the Melton to Market Harborough road was good, but the other back roads he took us on were absolutely amazing. I pinched the map if anyone fancies trying it. MCN.jpeg The only downside is I had a wardrobe failure (zip) and two blown fork ...
by D41
22 Sep 2023, 18:45
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you eating ??
Replies: 7225
Views: 963751

Re: What are you eating ??

Two bowls of raisin bran. They were delicious.
by duke63
20 Sep 2023, 08:53
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What do you want to vent about today?
Replies: 4343
Views: 478623

Re: What do you want to vent about today?

... someone, and they decide to dump it in the street, how is that my problem?? That's the problem with this world. Always someone elses fault. If i were McDonalds i would be ashamed that a high proportion of the litter on the streets has my company logo on it.
by StMarks
19 Sep 2023, 19:22
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Stonesie's GS Mods, Farkles and Tinkering
Replies: 98
Views: 56139

Re: Stonesie's GS Mods, Farkles and Tinkering

... company and they are recommending to my insurance that the bike is beyond economical repair. So it looks like that's it for this one. As you were clearly jelling with it Stonsie, would it be worth asking the repair company what damage their engineer had identified.? Then, if the frame happens ...
by kiwikrasher
17 Sep 2023, 12:04
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18622
Views: 2273275

Re: What are you doing today ??

... few corners to lap him. Jorja was only a few seconds a lap slower and much faster than Jess (lol) First session was just us, but second session we were on with 6 guys in their 20's. I still had the fastest outright lap and quickest average lap for the session (rock) But everyone really enjoyed ...
by Perkles
11 Sep 2023, 20:12
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: The new improved fitness thread
Replies: 2992
Views: 391173

Re: The new improved fitness thread

Pushbike 27 miles on Saturday and 36 Sunday
16 mph avg not bad haven’t ridden for a year
Wrists were agony towards the end
by Stonesie
11 Sep 2023, 10:34
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Stonesie's GS Mods, Farkles and Tinkering
Replies: 98
Views: 56139

Re: Stonesie's GS Mods, Farkles and Tinkering

... but it's there, the crash bar lower front bolt ripped a chunk out, upper front bolt was a high tensile one and just snapped, the forces involved were... Significant... Maybe the crash bar absorbed enough to save the frame? (shocked)
by Cav
07 Sep 2023, 17:19
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Work
Replies: 1094
Views: 508975

Re: Work

They got back to my recruiter already. Negatives (as they were portrayed to me): Can't quite match my required salary Because.... They want me to go through a whole bunch of official training and gain qualifications... paid for by them... immediately. ...