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by Oop North John
Sat Apr 06, 2013 7:38 am
Forum: CLOTHING
Topic: Klim Latitude or Overland?
Replies: 6
Views: 5731

Re: Klim Latitude or Overland?

I ride 50/50 road/off-road and all year round. I want something that will handle hot climates (I'm in Morocco this year) and also handle the full force of the British weather. Ideally I would also like to wear a full body armour suite when needed! but also revert back to standard in built armour ot...
by Oop North John
Fri Apr 05, 2013 9:20 am
Forum: About GPS and GPS routes
Topic: Garmin Montana/Oregon Thread
Replies: 572
Views: 131398

Re: Garmin Montana/Oregon Thread

Has anyone else noted that if you do a number of routes, for example "x", from example your "home", then if you go into the waypoints screen, then you get "x" waypoints showing as "home". Requested feature #31 here: http://garminmontanagpsr.wikispaces.com/Comm...
by Oop North John
Mon Apr 01, 2013 5:18 pm
Forum: TRAVEL
Topic: Who does everyone use to book ferrys?
Replies: 10
Views: 3648

Re: Who does everyone use to book ferrys?

One benefit of booking direct is that if there's a need for any changes it's relatively easy, as you, and not a travel agent who made the booking, and they'll only deal with whoever made the booking ....
by Oop North John
Mon Apr 01, 2013 6:48 am
Forum: THE PUB
Topic: The way to get very bad PR
Replies: 108
Views: 19350

Re: The way to get very bad PR

Well at least Grampian Police don't exist anymore.

One query, the rally car events eg RAC are those vehicles 100% road legal?
by Oop North John
Sun Mar 31, 2013 8:01 am
Forum: THE PUB
Topic: bike shops closed bank holidays????
Replies: 10
Views: 3124

Re: bike shops closed bank holidays????

And you'll probably find they have tried it, and not made enough cash .....

In which case, are they a charity or a business?
by Oop North John
Sun Mar 31, 2013 7:33 am
Forum: THE PUB
Topic: bike shops closed bank holidays????
Replies: 10
Views: 3124

Re: bike shops closed bank holidays????

I'd guess that they reckon they won't make the cash if they do open. If enough people comment on it to one dealer they might try it.
by Oop North John
Sat Mar 30, 2013 2:23 pm
Forum: THE PUB
Topic: Music on the move.
Replies: 12
Views: 2202

Re: Music on the move.

I've a couple of Sony flash drive Walkmans, that get put into an Aquapac. Battery life, volume and a dislike of apple things influenced my thoughts. Also via an Autocom.
by Oop North John
Fri Mar 29, 2013 8:17 pm
Forum: Scotland
Topic: Aberdeen & North East Scotland Monthly Meets
Replies: 18
Views: 20120

Re: Aberdeen & North East Scotland Monthly Meets

LargeWayRound wrote:
Hopefully get a few meets in this area , plus I like coffee and kicking tyres ..
Not be able to get out this weekend, but coffee with cake sounds good :)
by Oop North John
Fri Mar 29, 2013 2:37 pm
Forum: Scotland
Topic: Aberdeen & North East Scotland Monthly Meets
Replies: 18
Views: 20120

Re: Aberdeen & North East Scotland Monthly Meets

LargeWayRound wrote: Aye Ray plenty of options , but was looking for some more this side of Aberdeen, rather than Tomintool .
Couple of options near Cairn O'Mount are:

http://www.clatterinbrig.co.uk/

And one which my missus and I have used a few times: http://www.thearchbistro.co.uk/

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