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    Recreating the days of the steam expresses passing close to the back garden
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    pigman reacted to Woz's post in the thread Thick as Thieves with Like Like.
    In short, not to necessarily scrap, but be more careful in these times where / when the public money goes. I'm like the next the man, I...
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    pigman replied to the thread Generic off-brand hubs.
    I'm sure when Shimano acquire and sell hubs, they don't just say to one of the manufacturers 'what you making at the moment? .... Ah...
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    pigman replied to the thread Nostalgia Galore!.
    Did you settle it with shiny Campag bits?
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    pigman replied to the thread Nostalgia Galore!.
    To be fair, back in the day, the plugs were more often than not stuck on top externally. Or at least they were up here. I guess the...
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    pigman replied to the thread Thick as Thieves.
    It's a piece of static artwork. Scrap this along with all the museum exhibits and save public monies then ?
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    pigman replied to the thread Thick as Thieves.
    Surprisingly, it's got a lot of people cycling and walking to see it and also talking about something positive for a change. Don't know...
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    pigman replied to the thread Thick as Thieves.
    You need to see it close up But I usually make sure I'm parked next to something more desirable. If I'm doing an evening pub in town...
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    pigman replied to the thread Thick as Thieves.
    It's a tourist feature on the Tinsley Canal in Sheffield ( Quite close to the Meadowhall retail centre). It's a front and rear of a...
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    pigman replied to the thread Thick as Thieves.
    White will look like you've nicked a ghost bike . Yellow will look like you've nicked a TdF celebration bike But, mine shown above is...
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    pigman replied to the thread Thick as Thieves.
    Same reason car manufacturers aren't making cars more difficult to steal. For everyone that's stolen, they sell another new one...
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    pigman reacted to bikeworkshop's post in the thread Thick as Thieves with Like Like.
    No- one nicks a bike with 26" wheels any more🤣
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    pigman replied to the thread Thick as Thieves.
    To my mind, that still looks too good (and tempting) for a 'leave it in town' bike. Decent paint, nice wheels and tyres, matching pedals...
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    That could still be true if it was the relative who bought it in france
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    It's a nice bike full stop mate. It's just really bad at the moment.
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