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by Agent Orange
Fri Feb 27, 2015 12:54 pm
Forum: TRAVEL
Topic: Spain/Pyrenees/South of France - Things to see, roads to ride
Replies: 41
Views: 11509

Re: Spain/Pyrenees/South of France - Things to see, roads to ride

If your doing the N260 through the Spanish side, aim for Tremp then head for Berga and onto Andorra. ( if you get your maps out find Tremp and Berga, then look for the smallest twisty road on there, it starts off on the 511 and continues on 4241, there is a letter before those but can't remember at ...
by Agent Orange
Thu Feb 26, 2015 9:27 pm
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: Tyres(again)!
Replies: 21
Views: 5643

Re: Tyres(again)!

Mefo rear and MT21 front. Really good mix. I run all year and am happy with em. Tried the rest and these are good on and off road. Touchy feely in the wet with the front though, but predicable. You can push quite hard in the dry, as shown on the West Wales ABR meet last year. I was ride leader in th...
by Agent Orange
Mon Feb 23, 2015 3:53 pm
Forum: CLOTHING
Topic: REALLY Waterproof Boots
Replies: 50
Views: 10073

Re: REALLY Waterproof Boots

TCX, Oxtar, BMW and HG are all the same versions, Just different brand names on em. I have a pair of the HG versions, had em for about seven years, I use daily to work etc never leaked, sole is way past worn and the stitching around the toe/gear shift protection Thingy is all gone. :-0 still don't l...
by Agent Orange
Tue Feb 17, 2015 9:21 pm
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: Tyre mix
Replies: 8
Views: 1510

Re: Tyre mix

The only thing you will have to worry about is the warm up times. As the road attack will warm up faster, thus giving more grip than the more spaced tread of the trail. (Not that a normal bloke would notice, unless your a riding God that is, but if you were you wouldn't be asking the question lol) T...
by Agent Orange
Fri Feb 06, 2015 5:49 pm
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: ACF50
Replies: 42
Views: 12966

Re: ACF50

Img think your right there. Far too much and far to near the brakes and discs. I had it done 5 years ago and he had it under a kinda blanketey bagy type thing to get the mist all over and inside everything, put the calipers in bags and covered the discs and then degreased em after to make sure. I ju...
by Agent Orange
Sat Jan 31, 2015 11:28 pm
Forum: THE PUB
Topic: What would make you give up biking?
Replies: 92
Views: 14383

Re: What would make you give up biking?

a trip to the Alps is always makes me smile Yeah baby. You better believe it. That's what I like. I ride my bike 5 days a week minimum. Never get bored with it, makes me feel alive. But get me in the mountains and hills----Wales to the Alps and beyond. And all my worries are gone (till I get back t...
by Agent Orange
Sat Jan 31, 2015 10:31 pm
Forum: THE PUB
Topic: What would make you give up biking?
Replies: 92
Views: 14383

Re: What would make you give up biking?

The only thing for me is..... If my bike gets stolen from my garage. As if they :( manage to get in then the wife won't be happy or be able to sleep at night. So I won't buy another bike. I wasn't going to bike again after a BIG off in 2012, bastard nearly offed me. But she said' its your life what ...
by Agent Orange
Wed Jan 28, 2015 8:44 am
Forum: TRAVEL GEAR
Topic: Sleeping quilt
Replies: 1
Views: 871

Re: Sleeping quilt

Got a linky (thumbs)
by Agent Orange
Sun Jan 25, 2015 12:41 pm
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: any MOT technicians here? got a question
Replies: 14
Views: 3645

Re: any MOT technicians here? got a question

Ask BigAl on here that's his job.
But a bit like indicators on a bike if fitted need to be working and in good order type thing.
by Agent Orange
Sat Jan 24, 2015 10:47 am
Forum: THE PUB
Topic: RAF FAIRFORD 2015
Replies: 7
Views: 1178

Re: RAF FAIRFORD 2015

Al, as mentioned at the Curry Night, can't do, as I've checked with Mel and we will be in Cornwall in the T5 from the 17th July till the 30th.

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