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Forum: Bikes & Bits 23rd May 2010
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Posted By morgan_
What can I say, I quite like it. It's about...

What can I say, I quite like it.

It's about 3.5kg to carry on a 13kg bike. Of course, you can swap the M18 for a lighter long shank, say the Evo Series 4, or a Kryptolok Series 2. Both fine on my...
Forum: Bikes & Bits 22nd May 2010
Replies: 64
Views: 10,169
Posted By morgan_
Solution found: ...

Solution found:

https://www.kryptonitelock.com/images/products/994572.jpg PLUS https://www.kryptonitelock.com/images/products/000006.jpg


New York Lock® M-18NX...
Forum: Bikes & Bits 10th May 2010
Replies: 26
Views: 2,652
Posted By morgan_
Pashley do some nice leather grips...

Pashley do some nice leather grips (http://www.pashley.co.uk/products/leather-grips.html). Matches the colour of a honey Brooks saddle quite closely, and nicer, cleaner finish than the Brooks grips...
Forum: Bikes & Bits 5th May 2010
Replies: 45
Views: 9,033
Posted By morgan_
At a push, you could try Pashley's leather frame...

At a push, you could try Pashley's leather frame protector (http://www.cycleworld.co.uk/product/16652/Pashley_Leather_Frame_Protector). At £25, it makes a nice handle too.

A picture of it on the...
Forum: Bikes & Bits 4th May 2010
Replies: 64
Views: 10,169
Posted By morgan_
a) for real b) no chains, they're no good...

a) for real
b) no chains, they're no good (http://www.lfgss.com/thread17938.html) (or if they are, too heavy).
c) not my bike.
d) L'Eroica (http://www.eroica-ciclismo.it/english/home.asp)
Forum: Bikes & Bits 4th May 2010
Replies: 64
Views: 10,169
Posted By morgan_
13kg for the Guvnor. I get my exercise.

13kg for the Guvnor. I get my exercise.
Forum: Bikes & Bits 4th May 2010
Replies: 64
Views: 10,169
Posted By morgan_
The LCC tries: "Beat the Thief...

The LCC tries: "Beat the Thief (http://www.lcc.org.uk/index.asp?PageID=1808)" campaign 2010.

I don't hold out much hope, but nice to see locks scrape an honourable mention at the bottom of the...
Forum: Bikes & Bits 4th May 2010
Replies: 64
Views: 10,169
Posted By morgan_
Not at all horatio, your comment was taken...

Not at all horatio, your comment was taken sincerely, and with genuine thanks.

I fear my "for what it's worth" misfired. I intended it to refer back to my original...
Forum: Bikes & Bits 4th May 2010
Replies: 64
Views: 10,169
Posted By morgan_
"for what it's worth"

"for what it's worth"
Forum: Bikes & Bits 4th May 2010
Replies: 64
Views: 10,169
Posted By morgan_
Thanks horatio, I do, I will.

Thanks horatio, I do, I will.
Forum: Bikes & Bits 4th May 2010
Replies: 64
Views: 10,169
Posted By morgan_
I take it the fagh mini is for your front wheel?

I take it the fagh mini is for your front wheel?
Forum: Bikes & Bits 4th May 2010
Replies: 64
Views: 10,169
Posted By morgan_
For what it's worth, the bike is getting a lot...

For what it's worth, the bike is getting a lot (http://www.guvnorownersclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/esquire-big-black-book-pashley-guvnor.jpg) of love...
Forum: Bikes & Bits 4th May 2010
Replies: 64
Views: 10,169
Posted By morgan_
something of the logic of an arms race to this...

something of the logic of an arms race to this whole business.

does no one rely on insurance?
Forum: Bikes & Bits 4th May 2010
Replies: 64
Views: 10,169
Posted By morgan_
Chains? The only decent chains...

Chains? The only decent chains (http://www.lfgss.com/thread17938.html) (16mm link +) weigh over 6kg. The bike's not light as it is, no major problem there, but I'm not stoked about carrying that much...
Forum: Bikes & Bits 4th May 2010
Replies: 64
Views: 10,169
Posted By morgan_
They do now. Not even allen keys, a pair of...

They do now. Not even allen keys, a pair of pliers would do it. I'm making this worse aren't I?
Forum: Bikes & Bits 4th May 2010
Replies: 64
Views: 10,169
Posted By morgan_
Thanks Savvy, I'll go measure up.

Thanks Savvy, I'll go measure up.
Forum: Bikes & Bits 2nd May 2010
Replies: 64
Views: 10,169
Posted By morgan_
Can we get these guys? Angel needs them.

Can we get these guys? Angel needs them.
Forum: Bikes & Bits 2nd May 2010
Replies: 64
Views: 10,169
Posted By morgan_
Thanks GA2G, but no rush, I can't pop over to...

Thanks GA2G, but no rush, I can't pop over to Peckham for a few weeks.
Forum: Bikes & Bits 2nd May 2010
Replies: 64
Views: 10,169
Posted By morgan_
Indeed, that was my point. Something about...

Indeed, that was my point. Something about "tradition". No Sheldon method for me, even in the quieter provinces.
Forum: Bikes & Bits 2nd May 2010
Replies: 64
Views: 10,169
Posted By morgan_
Ah yes, I left that caveat implicit; "in any...

Ah yes, I left that caveat implicit; "in any case" should read "in my case" .. I'll be locking up in just those areas.

Perhaps I shouldn't fret so much, secure my wheels at least, and rely on...
Forum: Bikes & Bits 2nd May 2010
Replies: 64
Views: 10,169
Posted By morgan_
Ah, I'd taken the "narrow shackle" security...

Ah, I'd taken the "narrow shackle" security advice to heart.

I'll go try on the wider, longer ones. My usual problem comes up though, I'll need to comply with insurance .. already paid for a year....
Forum: Bikes & Bits 2nd May 2010
Replies: 64
Views: 10,169
Posted By morgan_
And the immovable object? That's the three lock...

And the immovable object? That's the three lock problem I was talking about.

I have the Fahg mini for rear-to-frame, and the KryptoLok Series 2 mini will fit the front, keep the weight down....
Forum: Bikes & Bits 2nd May 2010
Replies: 64
Views: 10,169
Posted By morgan_
I did say "small" challenge. Lobotomy...

I did say "small" challenge.

Lobotomy perhaps?
Forum: Bikes & Bits 2nd May 2010
Replies: 64
Views: 10,169
Posted By morgan_
I'm not sure! The answer must be *so* obvious,...

I'm not sure! The answer must be *so* obvious, but I can't think strait.

Secure the bolts? Pitlocks?
Forum: Bikes & Bits 2nd May 2010
Replies: 2,105
Views: 242,278
Posted By morgan_
A locking challenge for you: "How to lock a...

A locking challenge for you: "How to lock a Pashley Guvnor? ... (http://www.lfgss.com/thread42558.html#post1372203)"

Am I missing something obvious?
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