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  1. Betsy

    Repro “Onza Porc” white tyres

    I think the white poo was due to the calcium from folks giving their dogs bones. You don’t see it anymore because either.. A) dogs have become such outrageous snobs they will only eat ethical, hand reared, grass fed, locally sourced meat. Or B) we’re wise to the fact that bone shards can...
  2. Betsy

    Today's Ride

    I've just got back from the Peaks.. there are a lot more tourists out today, a sign it's the school holidays. Good and bad experience today.. the bad part was, i had an argument with a National Park (he was more of a National Socialist tbh) Ranger about whether or not i should be riding where i...
  3. Betsy

    Brooks Factory Tour Film

    It was Rob Penn @Wyndbrook .. but the BBC4 docu I was thinking of was called ‘Ride Of My Life: the story of the bicycle’ You’ll enjoy it @highlandsflyer .. anyone with a love of clunky old machinery will.
  4. Betsy

    Brooks Factory Tour Film

    This is an hour worth spending.. Brooks (Blue Lug) Factory Tour I've seen a Brooks factory tour, years ago, on that TV documentary.. where that Guardian journalist builds his perfect bike.. (the name escapes me) ..he visits, CK, Campagnolo..ect to compile all his components? Anyhow.. it's...
  5. Betsy

    Help wanted getting a bike from Austria

    I read it as Australia 😁 Eu to USA is certainly a lot more doable than Au to UK. To give you a rough idea of costs.. it’s around $180 to ship a frame from USA to Eu
  6. Betsy

    Help wanted getting a bike from Austria

    Good luck! Even shipping a small parcel from Au or Nz to UK is insanely expensive! edit- bleary-eyed, pre-coffee, 6.30am post, sorry, please ignore 😴
  7. Betsy

    Pace RC31 forks...worth it?

    The value / worth of almost everything is entirely subjective.. I don’t see why these forks would be the exception :)
  8. Betsy

    Wanted Klein Attitude or adroit 1992 Gator, horizon or sunburst

    https://zenmarket.jp/auction.aspx?itemCode=b1182864644
  9. Betsy

    Imlach's Sweaty Hippie Funk Collection, adventure bikes, rusty rats, cruisers and other alt bastardisations of bicyclery

    Oh! do accept my sincerest apologies.. Have i posted this in the "connoisseurs of excellence, refinement, and elegance" thread by mistake?
  10. Betsy

    Residential Bike Parking

    Thanks! .. i'll have a ride up there
  11. Betsy

    Residential Bike Parking

    Do you know which road?
  12. Betsy

    For Sale Syncros Titanium Seatpost 27.0 x 330 Excellent Condition

    Isn't this the seatpost you spent umpteen years searching for?
  13. Betsy

    Residential Bike Parking

    My neighbours have two of these back to back.. storage for 6x bikes .. alas, I was more concerned with keeping warm so I stuck a wood shed in the same spot (insert facepalm emoji)
  14. Betsy

    Residential Bike Parking

    I used to sub-let one years ago under a block of flats for a fiver /mth.. i put my Beetle in there over the winter and put my Landrover in there over the summer.. there was no partition between mine and the neighbouring garages so i could'av just rummaged through other folks boxes of VHS tapes 😁
  15. Betsy

    Residential Bike Parking

    We do have a secure cycle hub at the train station https://trainstation.world/sheffield-train-station-cycle-hub/
  16. Betsy

    Residential Bike Parking

    No garages around our neck of the woods.. all the houses are pre-car, Georgian / Victorian era
  17. Betsy

    Residential Bike Parking

    Being like.. 'fashionable urbanites' we're getting a bike hanger on the street. Each space is £72/yr.. with 6 spaces up for grabs, £432/yr gets me all 6 spaces :cool:
  18. Betsy

    Shaking Stevens selling Kona

    If he ain't got time to fix the shingles and he ain't a'got time to fix the floor, he ain't got time to oil the hinges... he certainly ain't got time to photograph his bike
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