Recent content by RickTheUncivil

Yeah cheers for the interest but this frame is long gone now. Don't think I ever worked out what it really was

Yeah, long gone this one 👍

I'm nothing if not efficient... finally started this build. Went with a nice simple build, full 32 spokes 3x. Initially I threw a wobbly because the spokes ended up too long but after much swearing and checking my calculations again I realised I'd built 2x because I am a plonker. If a jobs worth...

4 boxes of approximately car alloy wheel size and weight (just wheels no tyres), pick up some time in the next week or so and then ship on at convenience

Anyone?

It's too long a drive to justify a roadtrip and seller won't post, so looking for someone to collect some stuff from the Sleaford area of Lincolnshire and help me get it sent over to me. Not bike stuff (for a change) but if anyone is in the area and could help me out please drop me a line...

Nice job. Is that a bit of KCNC goldness on the back wheel?

So, like 3 years later she's finally moved on to this bike. She has shown almost zero interest in her bike for the past 2 years which was a a bit of a worry if I'm honest. But last week she saw her friend down the street out on her bike and said she'd like to try again. So out came the old...

Just found this bag still in the shed. Any takers?

I have nobbly 27.5s running on my B17 (slightly longer stays thank other Marin models I believe, disc brake) with no bother, and 29s with skinny roady tyres on my explosif (sliding dropouts, disc brake). It can be done.

Excellent value, can't go far wrong with these Marin's 👍

Theres a bit of background to this frame linked in my sig. Tidy frame in need of re-finishing and making shiny again! Link to the listing is HERE, or look for item 125377192588 Cheers

I'd likely be keen and would be bringing the rabble for moral support. Fingers crossed they pick the right dates

a bundle of clips, cables, computers, sensors etc which have been hiding in the back of the shed for umpteen years. Untested, may or may not work. Free to a good /bad /indifferent home, just pay the postage which would be about 3 quid by herpes or 4 quid by post office.

Yeah, I think it is. Pm me