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Forum: Road Cycling
07-01-23, 12:36 AM
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Views: 136,374
Posted By gnome

Had a pleasant day out with the local tramping...

Had a pleasant day out with the local tramping club. It was good to see the sun after over a week of grey damp days. We even had some snow to improve an already good day.
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Forum: Road Cycling
06-26-23, 04:25 PM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 136,374
Posted By gnome

I'm not a sailor but doesn't waterlogged decks...

I'm not a sailor but doesn't waterlogged decks and roof and other leaks basically mean that the the 30K spent was just flushed down the loo? How much will it cost to make it safe to use on the...
Forum: Road Cycling
06-20-23, 04:21 PM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 136,374
Posted By gnome

If you are in the water you are doing it wrong.

If you are in the water you are doing it wrong.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-15-23, 09:24 PM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 136,374
Posted By gnome

The treachery of memory. we don't tend to...

The treachery of memory. we don't tend to remember the meh. only the good (or really bad) events.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-15-23, 09:19 PM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 136,374
Posted By gnome

You're missing out on the fun of two out of...

You're missing out on the fun of two out of three. Golf is even more of a pointless waste of time than baseball.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-15-23, 01:32 PM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 136,374
Posted By gnome

completely separate forum to BF at all.

completely separate forum to BF at all.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-15-23, 01:31 PM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 136,374
Posted By gnome

He wasn't a 800 pound gorrilla. more like 145...

He wasn't a 800 pound gorrilla. more like 145 pounds at best. He was entertaining. I'll grant that. and very, very annoying. I think he ended up being one of the people on my ignore list.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-05-23, 09:16 PM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 136,374
Posted By gnome

It's still better than not riding.

It's still better than not riding.
Forum: Road Cycling
06-02-23, 11:49 PM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 136,374
Posted By gnome

It was a nice day for a ride. about 13P. legs...

It was a nice day for a ride. about 13P. legs are a bit tired now. oh, and chipseal is the work of Satan.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-31-23, 09:14 PM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 136,374
Posted By gnome

he said productive. he must have stepped away...

he said productive. he must have stepped away from the ****-verse.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-23, 02:35 PM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 136,374
Posted By gnome

Dogs require exercise. Bigger dogs require more...

Dogs require exercise. Bigger dogs require more exercise than they can get in a yard. Not exercising them sufficiently is being a poor pet owner. I'm a cat person and even I know that.

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Forum: Road Cycling
05-27-23, 02:31 PM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 136,374
Posted By gnome

phew. close call.

phew. close call.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-14-23, 02:52 PM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 136,374
Posted By gnome

yes. yes it was. I only did it once. well maybe...

yes. yes it was. I only did it once. well maybe twice.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-23, 11:01 PM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 136,374
Posted By gnome

Well it didn’t go too badly. The BB is crunchy...

Well it didn’t go too badly. The BB is crunchy and creaky despite the fresh grease. Still you can’t expect much for $15.
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Forum: Road Cycling
05-13-23, 08:50 PM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 136,374
Posted By gnome

three hours work and the BSO is rideable. The...

three hours work and the BSO is rideable. The tyres hold air. I should have probably replaced the bearings but it's a BSO so I just packed some fresh grease in the hubs and bottom bracket and...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-12-23, 10:02 PM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 136,374
Posted By gnome

Spent most of the day shopping. I was planning...

Spent most of the day shopping. I was planning for going for a short overnight hike but after the shopping I can't be bothered. I'm knackered. I think it was the lack of drinking. On the plus...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-10-23, 06:40 PM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 136,374
Posted By gnome

not sure about that. it probably feels longer.

not sure about that. it probably feels longer.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-08-23, 06:45 PM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 136,374
Posted By gnome

that four letter swear word starting with "R"? ...

that four letter swear word starting with "R"? Generally dodgy electrics? that labour v management quality control? all of the above?
Forum: Road Cycling
05-06-23, 05:41 PM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 136,374
Posted By gnome

quite good.

quite good.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-06-23, 03:41 PM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 136,374
Posted By gnome

you miss the point. coronations are all about...

you miss the point. coronations are all about tradition. helps hide how the crown was originally obtained.
Forum: Road Cycling
05-06-23, 12:21 AM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 136,374
Posted By gnome

Tough day in the hills. Went for a tramp. with...

Tough day in the hills. Went for a tramp. with a group of faster people. It was windy at the carpark. For the first time in two years I had to use my blue inhaler on a trip: Had to use it on top...
Forum: Road Cycling
05-03-23, 06:11 PM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 136,374
Posted By gnome

Probably more aero. depends on the shape of the...

Probably more aero. depends on the shape of the box. side on isn't going to cut it. empty or full will provide the same aero benefit. The more weight in the box the more effort will be required...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-27-23, 04:33 PM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 136,374
Posted By gnome

well go get some them. they're healthy and good...

well go get some them. they're healthy and good for you.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-20-23, 11:00 PM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 136,374
Posted By gnome

Had a good day today. A friend is a train...

Had a good day today. A friend is a train driver. She organised so I got to ride along in the cab on a run. I even go to pull the horn before the rail crossings in town. Lots of fun and a much...
Forum: Road Cycling
04-20-23, 09:24 PM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 136,374
Posted By gnome

genetics. she chose the right grandparents.

genetics. she chose the right grandparents.
Forum: Road Cycling
04-05-23, 01:33 PM
Replies: 7,880
Views: 136,374
Posted By gnome

It's hideous. At least from front on. side view...

It's hideous. At least from front on. side view (as long as you can't see the grill) would be ok.
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