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- 03 Jul 2014, 16:10
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What are you doing today ??
- Replies: 18747
- Views: 3241936
Re: What are you doing today ??
... crutches is a nightmare!! And then sitting at a desk with my leg in the wrong position all day hasn't helped with the swelling!! Sometimes I hate being a contractor and not getting paid sick days! Just started my commute home
- 03 Jul 2014, 13:37
- Forum: Photos and Videos
- Topic: Cheddar Gorge Vid
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1858
Re: Cheddar Gorge Vid
... of very experienced riders on fast machines, none of which are slouches. What impresses me the most is that you're riding at your own pace and not being stupid in an attempt to keep up.
- 03 Jul 2014, 08:57
- Forum: Photos and Videos
- Topic: Cheddar Gorge Vid
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1858
Cheddar Gorge Vid
... section of me trying (and failing massively) to keep up with you guys (lol) Apologies you guys are not in it really but its your own fault for being so fast ;) [video]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_M0LJ0nYdUM[/video] There is about an hours worth of footage in total, I might go through a ...
- 02 Jul 2014, 23:49
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: Ebola
- Replies: 30
- Views: 2618
Re: Ebola
... even if he is 110% correct, the population growth will only slow & plateau, it has a long way to drop before it becomes sustainable IMHO. Am I being bigoted Monty.? I do hope not. ;(
- 02 Jul 2014, 19:21
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: Jimmy Savile inquests
- Replies: 23
- Views: 2378
Re: Jimmy Savile inquests
I am astonished that no one appears to ask for an enquiry in to how the BBC was being run whilst all this went on.
Most of the celebrity cases appear to have worked for the BBC at various points.
Most of the celebrity cases appear to have worked for the BBC at various points.
- 02 Jul 2014, 15:55
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: Ebola
- Replies: 30
- Views: 2618
Re: Ebola
... problem is that they are a valuable resource that have been squandered unnessarily by GPs prescribing them for illness they have no effect on and being used to bulk up livestock by putting them in feed. As a result the once useful weapon of antibiotics has been severely blunted. New technologies ...
- 02 Jul 2014, 11:53
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: Insurance
- Replies: 13
- Views: 893
Re: Insurance
I had MCE when u had my off in 2010 and were great with sorting the money out with the bike being written off but you may remember they dragged there feet when the other drivers insurance company tried to take me to court, it got sorted In the end tho.
- 02 Jul 2014, 09:48
- Forum: Photos and Videos
- Topic: Cookie Monster.. Still think I should go for a swim?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2319
Re: Cookie Monster.. Still think I should go for a swim?
Seeing as being on a rig is a bit like being in a prison, I wonder how many people who whistle all the time, piss on toilet seats , drink the last of the orange juice or any number of mindblowingly irritatingly things have been ...
- 02 Jul 2014, 08:08
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: Office W*nkers
- Replies: 13
- Views: 914
Re: Office W*nkers
It's not so bad for me as it's a lab so if someone is waffling on or being irritating I just put a cd on and turn the music up.
- 01 Jul 2014, 23:12
- Forum: Photos and Videos
- Topic: Cookie Monster.. Still think I should go for a swim?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2319
Re: Cookie Monster.. Still think I should go for a swim?
Seeing as being on a rig is a bit like being in a prison, I wonder how many people who whistle all the time, piss on toilet seats , drink the last of the orange juice or any number of mindblowingly irritatingly things have been chucked over into a scene like that.
Who would know ?
Who would know ?
- 01 Jul 2014, 19:40
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: SP2 Upgrade Test Ride
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2098
Re: SP2 Upgrade Test Ride
Cheers Cookie. Everything has a price but I suspect my kidneys will be cheaper than my SP, haha.
I really would love to ride a stock bike as its totally different to how I remember it being which was a big heavy slow steering lump with a snatchy power delivery.
I really would love to ride a stock bike as its totally different to how I remember it being which was a big heavy slow steering lump with a snatchy power delivery.
- 01 Jul 2014, 14:43
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: SP2 Upgrade Test Ride
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2098
Re: SP2 Upgrade Test Ride
... SP steered like an oil tanker. I did a lot of trial and error with geometry and suspension settings to get it steering that good whilst still being mega stable cranked over so I well pleased with all my efforts as over the years I have spent hours tweeking and changing things, sometimes going ...
- 01 Jul 2014, 14:31
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: SP2 Upgrade Test Ride
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2098
Re: SP2 Upgrade Test Ride
... position a couple of times to make sure I was happy with my original choice and I was the 20 ratio gives the impression of more braking power by being more direct but steel retains a lot of feel at the lever IMO. All in all a great set of modifications which I'm very happy with and glad I made ...
- 01 Jul 2014, 13:34
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: Caught Speeding.... bugger.
- Replies: 47
- Views: 6445
Re: Caught Speeding.... bugger.
... Guessing it's just a newer model, but I'm wondering if it does the other side of the road now (oncoming traffic) as before, despite the lines being there, it wouldn't be set off at all.
- 01 Jul 2014, 13:31
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: The 1st Tankslap Giveaway
- Replies: 34
- Views: 5044
Re: The 1st Tankslap Giveaway
And the winners are........
***DRUM ROLL***
Runner up goes to DickieLynch for being a moving disaster of epic proportions. An elvis suit and a scooter is sight indeed.
Winner : - Paul. Oh dear. If you're going to smash do it right son and you certainly did.
I'll drop them both a PM.
***DRUM ROLL***
Runner up goes to DickieLynch for being a moving disaster of epic proportions. An elvis suit and a scooter is sight indeed.
Winner : - Paul. Oh dear. If you're going to smash do it right son and you certainly did.
I'll drop them both a PM.
- 01 Jul 2014, 12:30
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: SP2 Upgrade Test Ride
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2098
Re: SP2 Upgrade Test Ride
Haha. I reckon that bike cost more than mine. Its got a trick carbon frame and durace components all over it.
Will write a little report on upgrades when I get home but brief summary is WOW !!!!!!! Being honest I didn't expect such an improvement. I'm well chuffed to say the least![Yes (y)](./images/smilies/emoticon-0148-yes.gif)
Will write a little report on upgrades when I get home but brief summary is WOW !!!!!!! Being honest I didn't expect such an improvement. I'm well chuffed to say the least
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- 01 Jul 2014, 11:13
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: European Court Upholds veil ban
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1119
European Court Upholds veil ban
... be hidden. If you see someone at a rally or a football game or a protest with their face covered they're doing it to prevent detection. Women being told to cover up because it makes men want to rape them is an idiotic argument. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-28106900" onclick="window.open(this.href);return ...
- 01 Jul 2014, 10:23
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: Office W*nkers
- Replies: 13
- Views: 914
Office W*nkers
... down and get on with my job. So why do I have to suffer tools who think it's perfectly acceptable to spend all day talking loudly and generally being an annoying tosser? We've got one guy here who laughs at everything he says. Everything. Each sentence is finished off with a laugh. He's just ...
- 30 Jun 2014, 17:10
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Sunday 29th June -Didcot - Cheddar Gorge
- Replies: 70
- Views: 12111
Re: Sunday 29th June -Didcot - Cheddar Gorge
... a cup of splosh, before its back to it, will be a long night tonight I think. Anyway I arrived a few mins early at the meeting point after almost being taken out on the M4 10 mins prior, car just pulled out from the middle lane into mine then rapidly back again when he saw me!!! bit bloody late ...
- 29 Jun 2014, 21:52
- Forum: Photos and Videos
- Topic: Cheddar Gorge Photos
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1811
Re: Cheddar Gorge Photos
Who's the weird old bloke in the bushes with the telephoto zoom lens taking pictures of you lot. Did you report him to the authority's for being a weirdo ??? ![rolf (rolf)](./images/smilies/rofl.gif)
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