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FOR SALE: FMB Superprestige tubs 32mm
Started Jun 30, 2009
north west league 4 October - st helens results?
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Graham Oct 11, 2008.
advice on using turbo trainer for pre-race warm up
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Dave Haygarth Sep 25, 2008.
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Alan Dorrington replied to Neil Mansfield's discussion 'A question about checking tub glueing'
Sounds about right to me, though I don't check every race - two or three time in the season should do it. Just a gentle tug usually reveals if it is coming away at that point.
Now the season has ended, I am taking the tubs off, storing them on…
Alan Dorrington replied to Jacob James's discussion 'Tub' advice'
You can use pure acetone (or nail varnish remover if you can't find it) to remove the glue from the braking surface. Just be careful not to get acetone on the bond around the base tape/bottom edge of tub.
As for the glue on the sidewalls, I…
Alan Dorrington replied to Steve Smales's discussion 'Disc brakes - not convinced.....or am I missing something.'
This one will run and run....... I was a former disc sceptic but I've had the chance to use a purpose built disc only crossbike, the On One Dirty Disco. Here are my thoughts. Disclaimer: I'm a convert.
Power - yes it's more, yes…
Alan Dorrington replied to Sportsunday's discussion 'Paul Oldham at Bratford....'
It's not produced in-house - they buy the frames in and paint/decal up. I suspect it is from a Far-East suppplier but will tap up my insider and find out :-)
Alan Dorrington replied to Andrew Stuart's discussion 'Tread peeling off Rhino'
I've used epoxy type glue for this eg Evostick etc Glue down and if possible reproof with Aquaseal/SeamGrip.
Alan Dorrington replied to Dave Haygarth's discussion 'NWCCA: Who are those men with cameras?'
Was wondering the very same......
Alan Dorrington replied to Antony Bethell's discussion 'NWCCA counting events'
Totally agree Antony - I've moaned about this for a while now. I too struggle to do 10 and 12 is hopeless.
Yorkshire leaguers have a lower number to count as far as I am aware and this makes it very competitive still. Additionally, my…
Alan Dorrington replied to Kristian Spreckley's discussion 'Tyre advice for mud'
You ARE the exception to the rule......
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- At 6:51pm on August 5, 2009,
Ed Sneddon said… - Alan, have you still got these or did they go?
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