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    Postage costs for a MTB suspension from US - Uk

    I don’t buy goods from Japan via eBay.. it’s always cheaper to buy them directly from JP but I’m pretty sure this^ is down to the fact that Japan doesn’t have eBay, (the platform hasn’t been available in JP since 2004) therefore there is no GSP available for the listing, what you’re seeing are...
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    Postage costs for a MTB suspension from US - Uk

    Re- my last few (above limit) purchases from eBay.com / US .. if the seller has a business account.. all fees were shown on the listing as +20% VAT.. paying the fees at point of sale was unavoidable. If the seller has a private account, fees are added to the listing by eBay but there is also an...
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    Postage costs for a MTB suspension from US - Uk

    Indeed, that’s what he’s saying.. ‘you will know the fees prior’ They’ll be on the eBay listing at checkout.
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    Fake Flite Titanium?

    Oh! .. i hearby retract all previous statements regarding factory screenprint.. Those logos look terrible / fake af! I'll face the wall for the duration of the lesson.. 😁
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    Today's Ride

    Have you tried the dark roasts @raidan73 ?
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    Today's Ride

    Me too.. without going full artisnal and importing biz from NZ (which i have considered) .. Proper Nutty is the next best thing, it's made by a husband and wife team who after traveling around Aus/Nz were disappointed that they couldn't find good nut butter here in the UK so they set about...
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    Today's Ride

    Short loop for me today.. Started the day by cracking open a new tin of Yorkshires finest.. Found this bizzarre gold pendant at Burbage ^googled it .. nope, still non the wiser? :confused: Rode past a guy with a very fancy carbon gravel bike.. back wheel off, tyre sealant all over the...
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    My first bass guitar build.

    Nice guitar! 😍 Last time i heard Planet Earth by Duran Duran.. it inspired me to turn the radio off!
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    Today's Ride

    Try slicing the puffballs thinly @Hombre (like sliced mushrooms) and saute them with lots of butter, salt & pepper.. What age are you now @dorset boy ..69? Jeeze, i hope my legs look that good when i'm 51 :)
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    What color are these Kooka levers?

    If it makes you feel any better.. colours don't actually exist, they're just an interpretation of light's wavelengths by the brain.. your brake levers are selectively reflecting and/or absorbing these wavelengths, as the wavelength enters your eye, your brain converts this information into the...
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    Ringle 1 1/4 Ahead stem

    ..and headsets to match 1 1/4" Slamma
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    Feature Films Featuring Bicycles!

    1986 Spike Lee as Mars Blackmon.. 'She's Gotta Have It'
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    Today's Ride

    I got a txt on the way home saying my tennis rackets were ready to collect so i headed down to Sharrowvale Road. ...for those who're interested (who the f*ck am i kidding?) i've gone for Black Luxilon Alu Power 125.. (aluminium core with poly outer).. one stung at 54lbs for more accuracy...
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    Today's Ride

    Pt2 Dam wall Beneath the water lies the remains of Derwent Village.. It used to be a river crossing from Sheffield to Manchester but back in the 1940s, folks said goodbye to their homes and the valley was flooded to create Derwent dam.. i've never seen the water level so low.. i'm...
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