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    Mellow Yellow

    Don't think I've posted this here before - very reasonably priced purchase around 8 years ago - original apart from front wheel, which I replaced. Just to source a suitable rear now. Paint is 9.5/10 and a cracking ride it is too.......reflector retained for added safety in these dangerous times 😁
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    ID cranks please

    Trying to ID this crankset (well half of one as I don't have the left crank arm) if possible. Nothing fancy, probably some generic French set of little significance, but I quite fancy the look of it. Ring is swaged/peined to the crank and there are no maker's marks I can see apart from the...
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    Not Peter Green

    Nope.....not Peter Green..............THUNDERPUSSY! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EsuWH-URshE :D
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    Health

    Just got another frame. Think I might have a Kona virus.
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    Smokies and kippers

    Just to correct erroneous information in a now-locked recent political thread: Smokies are the primary smoked fish hailing from Arbroath. Kippers are primarily from Loch Fyne, along with some damn Fyne Ales. https://www.fyneales.com/ That is all. :xmas-big-grin:
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    Anyone want a nice, well presented carbon bike?

    Well you're unlikely to find it here :roll: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Kuota-carbon ... 2763.l2648
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    FEKKIN EBAY TIMEWASTERS

    Long story short..... Buyer paid then claimed his/her son had placed the bid without approval and now wants refund before I send item. Question is this - Ebay fees have been taken and will be refunded to me if I cancel transaction, which is fine, However Paypal fees have also been taken off...
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    Computer files backup options?

    What are folks using to backup valued info such as photos and other files nowadays? I've simply got a couple of external HDs which I transfer stuff onto periodically, but these are only 2TB each, which at the moment is enough space. However I've recently had a couple of instances when either...
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    Comrie/Callander

    Taken from the Bikepacking Scotland FB page today........not sure of distance yet but I might be up for this later in the summer..........fairly central location. Not the most inspiring scenery in the country, but not the worst either and terrain looks pish easy :D...
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    Beard Beads

    On you go then - hit me with opinions - to beard bead or not to beard bead? :xmas-big-grin: (photo not yet available)............
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    Buying an insurnce write off - car

    Panda 4 is talking about buying an insurance write off which is for sale locally, with the intention of using it on the road. I can't recall the regulations about this or if it is even feasible - anyone know? cheers
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    Musical Interlude

    As we approach the end of Zeptember..... :D https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pujodmoP_bI
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    New (again) Loch Tay ride - Autumn 2018

    Not been out for a while and need something to aim for - any interest this autumn? Approx 60 undulating miles. Probably early October as I need time to practice :D
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    Courier for car wheels

    Evenin peeps :xmas-big-grin: Any advice on how to get four car wheels and tyres from Dagenham to Scotland via courier or other method? Reasonably cheaply :P Every time I go on courier websites I get silly money quotes...... cheers Iain
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    Uddingston?

    Anyone in or around Uddinston who could pick up a set of car wheels and store them until 23rd/24th July when I can collect em? :xmas-big-grin:
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    Accommodation in Northern Ireland

    Morning peeps 8) Panda 2 moving to Norn Irn for a while for work, Belfast/Ballymena area. Anyone aware of, or have contacts for, "reasonably priced" rented accommodation? House/flat share or similar probably. cheers :xmas-big-grin:
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    Car advice - 2007 Mini Cooper 1.6

    Evenin' peeps..........daughter keen to buy the above with 60K on the clock. New camchain fitted very recently and full service history at main dealer where it was originally purchased. Chilli pack with extras so quite nice aesthetically. Anyone any experience of them? Certainly won't get...
  18. Mr Panda

    Music - Larkin Poe

    Only recently discovered these guys and jolly good they are too.... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FnxvEo2BMSM 8)
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    Dumpy's Rusty Spokes

    Evenin' Folks :xmas-big-grin: What's the best/easiest way to remove a surface layer of rust from stainless spokes? Just normal Autosol etc or is there a sneaky/easy method? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9tKO3m_M4dQ cheers Iain
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    Seven short wintery rides in the life of Mr Panda

    One. Yesterday, Loch Creran, Argyll. Dusk. P1120889 by A_chralaig, on Flickr :xmas-wink:
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