Search results for query: *

  1. Sm@alite

    Today's Ride

    Had my life threatened by an irate Italian woman whilst tandem touring in Scotland . She also discovered quite quickly that she didn't really need to put any effort into pedalling , so much so that the front chain snapped . Fixing that by the side of the road in the dark whilst being verbally...
  2. Sm@alite

    rBoTM RBotM July 2025 - Open Month - Poll Now Open- Vote Now!!!!

    Thanks for all your kind words gents and the other entrants , a nice spread of quite different bicycles . I'm well chuffed , thanks to all who voted .
  3. Sm@alite

    Today's Ride

    Just shy of 25 miles , the longest the emotional distort monkeys have ever done and possibly my longest since surgery . A tad too warm in Whitby at the outset but cooled off nicely . Robin Hoods Bay to Ravenscar was about perfect us in all respects . The girl needs a a shorter stem and possibly...
  4. Sm@alite

    Today's Ride

    Pootle to Wasdale Head . The emotional support monkeys baulked at going further up . They wanted to get their feet wet , until they got their feet wet , then they didn't ?!?
  5. Sm@alite

    Frame failure experiences

    Seems to work ok , it's been like that for years . More aesthetically challenging mostly .
  6. Sm@alite

    Frame failure experiences

    A friend of mine has a Sienna with a large jubilee clip keeping the top of the head tube round , flawed indeed .
  7. Sm@alite

    Just checking I still have enough different Reynolds tubing on my bikes

    I'm on 12 , just need a Dawes Imperial to get the C , a Super Galaxy to get the Special Tourist and anything in 708 . My compliments , I wish I was strong enough to off load a Thorn and a 708 ........ :D
  8. Sm@alite

    Today's Ride

    I like the way in top pic the stem disappears so it looks like you've got magic floating bars .
  9. Sm@alite

    Today's Ride

    Haha ! How about a fully laden tandem on GNER ?
  10. Sm@alite

    Today's Ride

    Yesterdays pootle was around beautiful Bognor with Mr and Mrs Guinness as guides and cycling proficiency trainers :) I only fell off once . There was sea and wind and pizza in the park and miniature railways and thatched flint cottages . Topped off with a curry so I'm now sat in a campervan with...
  11. Sm@alite

    Today's Ride

    3 more spins and they'll be telling me what to do The boys electronic compass clock device thing says we did 10 miles . I'm not so sure . He's genetically hampered so it could be pilot error . Was nice though .
  12. Sm@alite

    For Sale 1953 21” Claud Butler Frame for Restoration.

    Yes yes yes , but no ! I'm supposed to be going in the other direction . You are not helping Good luck with the sale , I'd be surprised if it's still here on Monday .
  13. Sm@alite

    Raleigh Dyna Tech appreciation and information thread

    I've not measured either but I reckon 1 1/8th is right .
Back
Top