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- Yesterday, 21:27
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: What did you do to your bike today ??
- Replies: 11997
- Views: 2114896
Re: What did you do to your bike today ??
... cooler by channelling more air to the cooling fan and blocking some vents to channel the air out of the exhaust vents without it just swirling and getting hotter and hotter. Then adapted the wiring to the EZcan and plugged in the laptop to set the current limit on that output. The diagnostic's ...
- 10 Jun 2024, 00:44
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What are you doing today ??
- Replies: 18745
- Views: 3235561
Re: What are you doing today ??
... part of me enjoyed being stuck home, pottering around the yard, doing a few odd jobs on the Mrs car while teaching her son stuff as I did it, getting the fire roaring, and settling down to some mulled cider in the evenings.
- 06 Jun 2024, 10:28
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What are you doing today ??
- Replies: 18745
- Views: 3235561
Re: What are you doing today ??
... installed the coffee machine. As it has a boiler, takes 30 mins to warm up. I already get up at 5.45am to make Jess a coffee, so be f**ked if I’m getting up at 5.15 am to turn the machine on. The smart plug lets me set a schedule, and also can be voice activated or switched on from my phone. Gotta ...
- 30 May 2024, 15:08
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: Work
- Replies: 1119
- Views: 746143
Re: Work
... slagging off anyone and everyone, me included. He's leaving because we're not giving him enough work and we're doing the work ourselves instead of getting him to do it. Good riddance.
- 27 May 2024, 17:45
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What are you doing today ??
- Replies: 18745
- Views: 3235561
Re: What are you doing today ??
... I was a proper idiot. I had 2 nights to myself and it was too much time to think. I'd been fantasising over a friend of my Wife and I and it was getting more and more scared that one day things might happen. When in person, I did not feel anything towards this person, but when I was on my own ...
- 26 May 2024, 08:36
- Forum: Religion, Politics, and other Unmentionables
- Topic: The Daily Post Election Politics Thread
- Replies: 1595
- Views: 413461
Re: The Daily Post Election Politics Thread
I see what you are getting at, but wouldn't almost anyone who would be effected by the implementation not actually be voting in this upcoming election.?Kwacky wrote: ↑25 May 2024, 22:09 I see the Tories are making sure more youngsters vote against them.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cpddxy9r4mdo
- 23 May 2024, 20:17
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: Rattling the charity tin
- Replies: 10
- Views: 231
Re: Rattling the charity tin
... anything I could find. As the rest of the group made it down we started the slog over to Snowdon. As it was 11pm by that time everyone was getting tired and we tried to sleep, but for most including myself it wasn't very successful. 3 - Snowdon (Wales) I was like a new man as I got out ...
- 14 May 2024, 19:21
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: Work
- Replies: 1119
- Views: 746143
Re: Work
Our systems track and record pretty much everything. He might think he's getting smarter but he doesn't know it's all being recorded.
- 14 May 2024, 19:18
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: Work
- Replies: 1119
- Views: 746143
Re: Work
... familiar with your systems and more proficient (at deceiving you all, without being discovered). Fwiw I would have no hesitation whatsoever in getting rid, without delay.
- 08 May 2024, 22:18
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What are you doing today ??
- Replies: 18745
- Views: 3235561
Re: What are you doing today ??
Getting home, overnight stop in Adelaide and pushed my 6am Sydney flight back to 9am so having a nice buffet breakfast and relaxed morning and will still be home before everyone gets back from school and work. Byron’s done ...
- 01 May 2024, 18:55
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: What did you do to your bike today ??
- Replies: 11997
- Views: 2114896
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: 7846
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: 7846
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: 18745
- Views: 3235561
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: 5831
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: 5831
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: 36290
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: 519800
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: 11997
- Views: 2114896
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: 11997
- Views: 2114896