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- 01 May 2024, 18:55
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: What did you do to your bike today ??
- Replies: 11979
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Re: What did you do to your bike today ??
... you should think about having it looked at mate. GWS Thanks mate, being seeing the physio, all being looked after, killed me today, but hes getting things working thats for sure. I wont be on the MX for a bit though. Needs to heal, I have done some damaged but it could have been a lot worse.
- 01 May 2024, 08:50
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: Will Automated vehicles mean the end of Motorbikes ?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 995
Re: Will Automated vehicles mean the end of Motorbikes ?
The software can be improved. Sadly driving standards in the UK seem to be getting worse. There's over a million people driving without insurance. If they feel safe enough to do that, what else do they feel safe enough to do? Phone use is prevalent, I frequently ...
- 01 May 2024, 07:55
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: Will Automated vehicles mean the end of Motorbikes ?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 995
Re: Will Automated vehicles mean the end of Motorbikes ?
The software can be improved. Sadly driving standards in the UK seem to be getting worse. There's over a million people driving without insurance. If they feel safe enough to do that, what else do they feel safe enough to do? Phone use is prevalent, I frequently ...
- 29 Apr 2024, 12:31
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What are you doing today ??
- Replies: 18693
- Views: 3010735
Re: What are you doing today ??
... different but I’ve worked for the wallet and to put myself and my family in a good position and it’s taken a toll on my own sanity and is only getting harder for those around me. So now (well soon) it’s time to do something for the soul and feel good about my work. Jess was working retail when ...
- 28 Apr 2024, 10:10
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: Adventure/Camping/Day Trip Gear
- Replies: 3
- Views: 47
Re: Adventure/Camping/Day Trip Gear
... There is something comforting & nostalgic about the scent of meths mixed in with cooking food that does me as much good as the actual "getting away from it adventure" itself. Also, the fact that it takes a while reinforces the " getting away from our fast, instant gratification ...
- 27 Apr 2024, 18:45
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: Adventure/Camping/Day Trip Gear
- Replies: 3
- Views: 47
Adventure/Camping/Day Trip Gear
Hoping this post can be used by all as its multi-use. I'm considering getting myself a JetBoil or something similar for making coffee, pot noodles, and also for frying bacon to make a sandwich... does anybody have equipment they use for similar? Keen for recommendations ...
- 26 Apr 2024, 15:42
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: Mmmm should I?
- Replies: 48
- Views: 9455
Re: Mmmm should I?
So far over the last week, I've managed to get 10 hours and 441 miles on it. It's getting easier and I can do around an hour without having to stop. But bu66er me (literally) it hurts to begin with. It's booked in next Saturday for the first service, so just another ...
- 23 Apr 2024, 19:03
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: The Football Thread
- Replies: 325
- Views: 478667
Re: The Football Thread
I'm watching soccer...or rather I would be if it wasn't for the ongoing debate over some team or other getting screwed out of two or three penalties, the impartiality (or not, as the case may be) of a particular referee, etc.
- 22 Apr 2024, 12:24
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: What did you do to your bike today ??
- Replies: 11979
- Views: 1940394
Re: What did you do to your bike today ??
Nothing yet, when it stops raining I'm going to give it a wash after 190 miles of getting lost / Exploring new roads in the Yorkshire Dales up near Whitby, My friends insisted I lead and not use a sat-nav.
- 21 Apr 2024, 22:03
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: What did you do to your bike today ??
- Replies: 11979
- Views: 1940394
- 21 Apr 2024, 18:58
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What you watching?
- Replies: 10421
- Views: 2131745
Re: What you watching?
Dammit...my mistake - I was getting mixed up with the newish Magnificent Seven re-make.
- 19 Apr 2024, 16:13
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What are you doing today ??
- Replies: 18693
- Views: 3010735
Re: What are you doing today ??
Getting UHP tyres fitted to the cage. They also found to annoying cause of the rattling at the front end and a screw deeply penetrative the shoulder of the tyre.
Don't you just love spending money to keep tools going
Don't you just love spending money to keep tools going
- 16 Apr 2024, 15:34
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What are you doing today ??
- Replies: 18693
- Views: 3010735
Re: What are you doing today ??
... my methods. She also has ADHD and is on the same meds as him, so he has a kindred spirit there too. So just taking an arvo up here to relax before getting into work and finally getting a moment to breathe IMG_5034.jpeg Tricky times mate. I feel like I spend far too much time justifying my autistic ...
- 16 Apr 2024, 07:30
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What are you doing today ??
- Replies: 18693
- Views: 3010735
Re: What are you doing today ??
... my methods. She also has ADHD and is on the same meds as him, so he has a kindred spirit there too. So just taking an arvo up here to relax before getting into work and finally getting a moment to breathe IMG_5034.jpeg I thought you’d been quiet. It sounds like the right thing for him. I assume ...
- 16 Apr 2024, 06:11
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What are you doing today ??
- Replies: 18693
- Views: 3010735
Re: What are you doing today ??
... my methods. She also has ADHD and is on the same meds as him, so he has a kindred spirit there too. So just taking an arvo up here to relax before getting into work and finally getting a moment to breathe IMG_5034.jpeg
- 15 Apr 2024, 22:02
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: Mmmm should I?
- Replies: 48
- Views: 9455
Re: Mmmm should I?
Wahoo!!! Too late to help convince you, but glad you are getting a new ride!!
- 14 Apr 2024, 19:24
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: What did you do to your bike today ??
- Replies: 11979
- Views: 1940394
Re: What did you do to your bike today ??
... so the deal was done. So I am now the proud owner of a Triple Black S1000 XR Had a good run out yesterday, its ballistic, I am looking forward to getting to understand how it ticks. I must admit it does flow really well for a big machine. Took the Trumpet out for a quick blast this afternoon, ...
- 09 Apr 2024, 20:19
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: The Football Thread
- Replies: 325
- Views: 478667
Re: The Football Thread
The deal has been confirmed. Blues are getting a 62,000 stadium and events centre with hotels, offices, restaurants and bars.
The aim is to host national and international sporting events including football, rugby and NFL.
The aim is to host national and international sporting events including football, rugby and NFL.
- 29 Mar 2024, 16:29
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What are you doing today ??
- Replies: 18693
- Views: 3010735
Re: What are you doing today ??
Getting used to normal peoples hours for my week and a bit off, even did a lunch time shopping trip which was a mistake, my peripheral vision got a workout negotiating the isles of ALDI at lunch time... They actually opened a 3rd till
- 24 Mar 2024, 19:40
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: NEW Bike day-ish, GS Round 2
- Replies: 33
- Views: 119053
Re: NEW Bike day-ish, GS Round 2
... to report, I took the bike up to Alston today and found some really tight and twisty roads up near there. The tyres are fantastic and I'm slowly getting used to the handling of this big bike. 274 miles and all on 1 tank is nice, Also fun being on comms with my friends and hearing them swearing ...