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Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-23-23, 02:58 PM
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Posted By Johno59

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Gettimg the train i n Lyon for the Rugby World Cup
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-13-21, 12:12 AM
Replies: 21,736
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Posted By Johno59

Red Dawn here and there

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This sunrise this morning reminds me of Afghanistan. I know it's not...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-05-21, 07:48 AM
Replies: 21,736
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Posted By Johno59

Golden harvest

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If this dry spell keeps up this crop is coming in.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-02-21, 11:55 AM
Replies: 21,736
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Posted By Johno59

Where it all began to go wrong

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Rode into town and stopped along The Backs. King's College in the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-02-21, 12:18 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

Still frosting at sunrise in May!

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Unfortunately the unseasonal frost has killed a lot of blossoms but the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-29-21, 09:44 PM
Replies: 21,736
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Posted By Johno59

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1948 Robin Hood , racing saddle, swallow path-racer handlebars - doesn't...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-25-21, 02:57 AM
Replies: 21,736
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Posted By Johno59

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This a fishing lake on the way home at dawn. Fishermen stand at their...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-22-21, 09:27 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

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Despite being in the country-side one never hears a rooster welcoming the...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-21-21, 06:17 AM
Replies: 21,736
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Posted By Johno59

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Amazing light this time of year at dawn. The increasing pollution - as we...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-20-21, 07:49 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

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They're just finished plowing here, so lots of morning mist rising at...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-19-21, 06:36 PM
Replies: 21,736
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Posted By Johno59

Wow

I mean wow.Just wow!
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-04-21, 10:45 PM
Replies: 21,736
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Posted By Johno59

Weight?

That's amazing! How much do they weigh?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
02-03-21, 02:29 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

I'm intrigued to ask about riding in snow. Does...

I'm intrigued to ask about riding in snow. Does the bike wheel have to penetrate the covering down to the ground for you to acquire traction or can you actually ride on ice? Having considerable...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-30-21, 03:54 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

Seating Check

A tube looks like that when the tire is not seated correctly and the tube lifts the tire bead off its seat and bang!
When you get home pump it up to maximum and examine the line where the tire wall...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-27-21, 09:17 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

Yeh but you used both feet, he was just poking...

Yeh but you used both feet, he was just poking around with the one.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-27-21, 09:15 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

Nike Air

Nike Air
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-26-21, 03:09 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

Yeah right...as if. Admit that you had a little...

Yeah right...as if. Admit that you had a little ol leaf rubbing away under the fender, doing no harm to nobody and you decided to clear it with the tip of your shoe without bothering to stop....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-22-20, 03:32 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

Silver Lining

Sorry for your prang - very nasty and seemingly totally avoidable, but hey-ho, The one positive is that folks who insist helmets are unnecessary will take note of the damage to your crash hat and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
12-01-20, 03:27 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

"Alas it burned down many years ago. I was riding...

"Alas it burned down many years ago. I was riding my Bottecchia fixie, Greg was on some modern thang."
Was his bike in the fire as well? It looks kinda melted.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-04-20, 01:47 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

Nothing beats it, 0600 on the way to work.

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Folks rattle past this sitting in their tin can cars, spewing toxic...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-02-20, 11:10 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

Back Commutting

Back commutting
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Sunrise on my Gitane
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-25-20, 10:09 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

Wow! Go buy a lottery ticket. That was a lucky...

Wow! Go buy a lottery ticket. That was a lucky break you managing to get home in one piece.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-21-20, 12:28 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

Old Campaigners last ride before going into storage.

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Normally this dumpster find only get used when it's raining and/or in...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-08-20, 09:53 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

Wow that is some beautiful views there. You said...

Wow that is some beautiful views there. You said you'll take your skis. Now that would be something! Thanks for sharing.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-06-20, 01:28 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

Strange cantilever brakes

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This Sunbeam had very odd cantilever brakes. The brake shoe and pad...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
05-06-20, 12:23 AM
Replies: 21,736
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Posted By Johno59

Sunbeams on Sunbeam

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Pre-dawn shake down ride for my 1948 Sunbeam. This bike was an...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
04-23-20, 12:01 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

Sunbeam Sunrise

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Went the back roads to work. Sunrise without the usual air pollution...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-18-19, 12:37 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

Commuting by bike

I've been doing it for 15 years all year round. About 125 miles a week all weathers. On holidays I avoid riding completely which is fine but I put on a stone every week of the holiday and find...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-08-19, 02:30 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

Taking Tea on my TT

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Trying out my extended Brooks Swallow ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-16-19, 02:00 PM
Replies: 21,736
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Posted By Johno59

How the world turns

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Heavy weight boxing and the whole deal has gone to **** ...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-16-19, 01:23 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

Of mice and men

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Did 15 miles. It was damn hot. Made a rehydration stop and...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
07-12-19, 09:36 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

Wow! You let a Chris King hubbed cat slip thru...

Wow! You let a Chris King hubbed cat slip thru your fingers?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-21-19, 02:04 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

"Thought I heard banjos so I turned around." ...

"Thought I heard banjos so I turned around."
I'm gonna wake up in the middle of the night and laugh out loud at your trepidation forbidding penetration. The familair childhood sound of crunching...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
06-09-19, 02:28 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

London Bridge is falling down

Picked up a 1920s Sunbeam from Greenwich and rode it back to Liverpool Street Station...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
01-19-19, 10:23 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

Absolutely fabulous ride. Escaping the winter...

Absolutely fabulous ride. Escaping the winter wind is impossible here leave alone your incredible istas.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-23-18, 12:00 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

Summer of Wide Tires

I have spent the whole summer riding on 35 mm tires. It has been a revelation. Taking in the sights and smells. Very different but thoroughly enjoyable to my usual fare.
But it's now dark so less...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-23-18, 10:07 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

Straight Up

I spent many years driving off road in 4WD vehicles and in my experience wide tires and gravel don"t mix. A narrow tire can get more bite thru the loose surface whilst a wide tire tended to float...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-23-18, 03:18 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

Teufel Hunde

Glad to see you and the teufel hunde are back in shape again. What pressure do you run those tires at?*
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-21-18, 12:42 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

Wrong Jersey

Why aren't they wearing their polka dot kit?
Forum: Classic & Vintage
10-20-18, 03:03 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

What a beautiful trip. Thanks so much for sharing.

What a beautiful trip. Thanks so much for sharing.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-28-18, 12:30 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

In the UK cab drivers are reputed to encourage...

In the UK cab drivers are reputed to encourage the destruction of these bike schemes for obvious reasons.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-16-18, 08:39 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

Amazing apples to cider cycling kit.

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Used my Velo microbreweries kit to press my apples into cider. Hard...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-16-18, 07:53 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

She's apples

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Stopped for some apples by the byway. The hot dry summer has made...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-09-18, 01:38 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

Bell of the Ball

Bike looking tremendous. Initially I thought you'd pranged this one. Imagine my relief when I realised another of your herd was banged up. You'll steal the show on this one.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
09-02-18, 09:22 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

Sunrise

Wow, those colors are amazing.
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Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-27-18, 03:37 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

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Shakedown ride on the Sunbeam out to the London marker....
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-24-18, 12:48 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

Childhood memory

Really nice All-Terrain journey you had there and the bike looks really suited to the task. Reminded me of my bike travels as a kid. I'm intrigued how often do you puncture on such journeys and would...
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-19-18, 12:39 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

Your Dad Bike

After all your recent trials and tribulations, do your magic on the bike and it will be your Dad Bike.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-19-18, 04:50 AM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

"But I cannot lift the garage door yet to inspect...

"But I cannot lift the garage door yet to inspect the damage."
WHAT!
PULL YOURSELF TOGETHER!!
Get someone else to check it out.
We're all dying here .
I can't breath.
Forum: Classic & Vintage
08-18-18, 11:32 PM
Replies: 21,736
Views: 3,070,344
Posted By Johno59

What the hell?

​​​​​​Ribs, cameras, head wounds, concussion - who cares!? IS THE BIKE OK? OMG I HOPE YOU HAVEN'T. .. . I can't bare to even think about it.
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