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  • ColinJ
    May 2nd 31.8 miles , 1 point Odstone Loop May 9th 31.8 miles , 1 point Upton Loop May 17th 75.7 miles , 3 points Aix de Provence to Moustiers saint Marie May 19th 63.2 miles , 3 point Moustier Saint Marie to Sisteron May 20th 77.7 miles Sisteron...
  • ColinJ
    May 1 Knayton Boltby Sutton Bank Kilburn loop 36 miles 1 point May 8 Thirsk Danby Wiske Northallerton Knayton loop 37 miles 1 point May 15 Pickhill Snape Masham Melmerby Topcliffe loop. 39 miles 1 point May 20 Rainton Bedale Leeming loop 34 miles...
  • ColinJ
    ColinJ reacted to robjh's post in the thread Game: Name that road! with Like Like.
    As it's a free play, try this one : Should this particular view of the location prove elusive, I will add a couple of other photos from different positions after a decent interval.
  • ColinJ
    ColinJ reacted to Alex321's post in the thread Game: Name that road! with Laugh Laugh.
    I have a funny feeling that isn't local to you in Cambridgeshire :)
  • ColinJ
    I would like to say something to the 2 young men screaming abuse into a phone on this train, but had better not. They were trying to get on a local train to Blackpool but somehow got on the mainline train to Plymouth instead! Apparently, it isn't...
  • ColinJ
    ColinJ replied to the thread Game: Name that road!.
    I was sure that I had seen that one before... :whistle: :okay:
  • ColinJ
    I've always thought this show/format is utterly disgusting. Even in a somewhat liberal country, it makes a grotesque mockery of anything to do with relationships, respect, love and marriage. It's such a shame what has happened but hopefully the...
  • ColinJ
    May 2nd 31.8 miles , 1 point Odstone Loop May 9th 31.8 miles , 1 point Upton Loop May 17th 75.7 miles , 3 points Aix de Provence to Moustiers saint Marie May 19th 63.2 miles , 3 point Moustier Saint Marie to Sisteron Points in this challenge...
  • ColinJ
    ColinJ reacted to HLaB's post in the thread What Have You Fettled Today? with Like Like.
    I replaced my last front wheel on my commuter that was like that, I waited until the wear marker showed up before making the final call, but I'd bought the replacement at the early sign of dishing and swapped it the minute the wear markers...
  • ColinJ
    ColinJ replied to the thread Game: Name that road!.
    Well done! I was searching around there, but thought we were looking towards the Three Peaks in the Dales. PS I just realised that I cycled down that road in 2018!
  • ColinJ
    ColinJ reacted to Aravis's post in the thread Game: Name that road! with Like Like.
    Brackenthwaite Road, Silverdale...
  • ColinJ
    ColinJ replied to the thread Game: Name that road!.
    I need to switch to my laptop. My old eyes are not up to the job on my phone!
  • ColinJ
    ColinJ replied to the thread What Have You Fettled Today?.
    This photo gives an idea of how much rim wear there is. Maybe it would be safe for another year or two of riding, but I don't think that it's worth the risk!
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  • ColinJ
    ColinJ reacted to All uphill's post in the thread What Have You Fettled Today? with Like Like.
    I disassembled the front wheel of Ms AUs main bike. The wheel has a Shimano dynamo hub. Having cleaned up the terminals, adjusted and regressed the bearings a voltage is now present, but the lights still don't work. That means I'll be tracing...
  • ColinJ
    ColinJ reacted to sevenfourate's post in the thread What Have You Fettled Today? with Like Like.
    Total clean, drive-train strip and lube, tighten (Same ?) rear wheel spoke [Spoke and nipple want renewing I imagine] , adjust front brake…… Also took the time to touch-in a chip to the REAR of the rear stay - using Hammerite paint and the...
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