Recent content by unkleGsif

100% 2001, same as mine before I repainted it and gave it new decals. I spoke with someone at Kona the time I bought it and he confirmed that the steel Kilauea's in 2001 were a bit of a stop gap as they were not selling any "high end" steel frames by then, with the everything moving over to alu

Any joy dude? G

Thanks, fingers crossed. The ad I was after is a 2 pager so wouldnt scan particularly well I dont think. Its this one

Would you have March 1999 available at all - according to your googlesheet its Vol 12, Issue 3? Its got a particular advert in it that I am after Thanks G

Nothing really.... did you have life insurance when they were growing up? OK, so I'm not being obtuse, even tho it sounds it... I too never wore a helmet when I was a kid, also did my share of London riding in the 90s and never saw the point or need, and that I could navigate my way out of...

Have you got kids? Just wondering....

And let's not even mention the warships deployed to Jersey... 🤦🏻‍♂️

I went out on a short blast on the kilauea the other day and thought about your build.... Congratulations dude, you should be proud of yourself 🎉😎👍🏻 G

Not that I was sold on it personally, but I am still waiting for these Sunlit Uplands that it was being sold on, to materialise 🤬

I just wish my mate would have let me do this for him, rather than spunking a grand on a new "gravel bike" - whatever that is

Now that, I do like - well done. Nowt better than repurposing something and giving it a 2nd lease of life

Re: '90 Explosif - the bike, the spec and the build I would have had then, and would still have now Lovely G

Re: I got this from the Mrs for Christmas - via BBC/Rapanui clothing I think Always been partial to https://howies.co.uk/pages/mens-home as well. Now that they are independent again, the design of their tees seem to be getting better again Also, seen Prof Brian Cox wearing a Star Wars Tee I...

She was called, Arabella, we were 16......

Re: Re: Ditto 3 We lost mum suddenly late in 2019 and she had been dad's defacto carer as his Alzheimer's worsened over the past 4-5years. That left me and my 2brothers (2 of us live 3hrs and 5hrs away, which makes it harder) to deal with a cantankerous, belligerent, stubborn old refusenik who...