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02-11-13, 03:34 PM
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Any of you following my posts will know I have...

Any of you following my posts will know I have recently been diagnosed with vitamin "D" deficiency. That is the sunshine vitamin and can be a problem for older persons and can have a lot of side...
12-24-12, 02:23 AM
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Got a bit wet yesterday on the ride. Kept warm ...

Got a bit wet yesterday on the ride. Kept warm but not dry and the only problem was de watering the bike afterwards. WD works wonders.
12-05-12, 03:27 AM
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First cold spell of the year over here and I am...

First cold spell of the year over here and I am looking for something else to do other than Cough and sneeze. Flu bug has hit the family and I am the one that is not feeling too bad. The bike got as...
08-03-12, 04:46 AM
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Mary Seems burr has a good idea. Look for a...

Mary

Seems burr has a good idea. Look for a Hybrid or mountain bike without suspension forks and set it up for road use. If on the road most of the time then I would suggest the hybrid route and...
08-03-12, 04:37 AM
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Watching Paint dry

May be OT but since retirement 4 months ago- I have been working my way through the list of chores and "May" be getting towards the end. Just reproofed the shed and been watching the proofer dry on...
06-29-12, 02:17 PM
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On the riding- since I retired I have got into a...

On the riding- since I retired I have got into a Cost and fitness regime. If I can fit it in a Knapsack or in my pockets- I will do my "Local" shopping by bike. Will have to get the Beater bike set...
06-12-12, 12:59 PM
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There is never "Too Much Bike" but there are...

There is never "Too Much Bike" but there are bikes that are not ridden because the Rider doesn't like them. Whether it be looks- colour or style.
06-02-12, 02:57 PM
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Not fully in use yet as lots of work to do on it....

Not fully in use yet as lots of work to do on it. Have a bike carrier rack that will fit on the back but a Neighbour is already setting his holiday up for next year for when the TDF passes to the...
06-02-12, 02:45 PM
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Not much to do there. Get out and ride while you...

Not much to do there. Get out and ride while you wait for it to fall apart.
05-28-12, 06:59 AM
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http://i1268.photobucket.com/albums/jj566/VolKS47/...

http://i1268.photobucket.com/albums/jj566/VolKS47/VW%20Camper/DSC00032.jpg

Won't be good for long stays but with an Awning attached it will give us the freedom that camping gives over Hotels.
05-25-12, 04:11 PM
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My wife was cycling as her means of transport...

My wife was cycling as her means of transport before me. I had a car- she didn't.

But a neighbour of mine showed an interest in cycling. Not for cycling as a sport but he saw how fit myself and a...
05-25-12, 01:30 AM
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Double post so sorry.BF or my fingers messing...

Double post so sorry.BF or my fingers messing about--Or the brain
05-25-12, 01:29 AM
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7 weeks into my retirement and how do you all...

7 weeks into my retirement and how do you all find time to ride?

Gardening- house maintenance- Campavan to sort out (Take that as a complete rebuild) Grandchildren to mind- Mates bikes to sort...
04-02-12, 03:25 PM
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Been retired for just on a week now and mileage...

Been retired for just on a week now and mileage has gone up on the bike- Garden is looking straighter and tidier and lots of piles of sawdust round the garden from construction work. Got a nice...
01-05-12, 04:53 PM
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Posted By stapfam

Sounds like you need some new blood. Entry...

Sounds like you need some new blood.

Entry into Club Tombay is not obligatory- but Don't see many pics over here.
01-05-12, 11:01 AM
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Posted By stapfam

Can I come in please?

Can I come in please?
12-25-11, 04:24 AM
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I am shocked. I have nearly made it here.

I am shocked. I have nearly made it here.
10-11-08, 11:00 AM
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Posted By stapfam

When Vietnam started up- I was in the Royal...

When Vietnam started up- I was in the Royal Marines. They were stationed in Aden and Malaya + all the other small outposts that it was felt that a British presence was required. Felt lucky in that I...
05-14-08, 01:12 PM
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Posted By stapfam

So 65+----That means you were born before 43 and...

So 65+----That means you were born before 43 and the yanks joined the war. So if you can remember the war- your in.


That puts me out- I can't remember yesterday.
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