fizzy.bleach

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• I hate

  in Miscellaneous and Meaningless • 19 hours, 43 minutes

  

  while we're here, "shutter" for "close", e.g.:

  It's the end of a geeky era: After 19 glorious years of flogging movie, comic book and gaming-related swag, ThinkGeek is shuttering its website next month.

• I hate

  in Miscellaneous and Meaningless • 21 hours, 20 minutes

  

  "yeah running ultra wide KrispyKenny 35s XS in ceramic mated to Chris Kings mated to the frame which is mated to me via a dildo instead of a saddle"

• Bob Jackson - Curved Seat Tube

  in Current Projects • 1 day, 4 hours

  

  Veg oil works great on tape residue. Technically it is a solvent (maybe?). Anyway it works.

• Craftsmen/women (craftspeople, I suppose)

  in Miscellaneous and Meaningless • 1 day, 14 hours

  

  I know there's some argument about painting the end grain with emulsion to stop it drying out too fast...

• Hacks / Bodges

  in Bikes & Bits • 4 days, 21 hours

  

  They don't make that version anymore because they all broke.

  Which version?

• Bad traders

  in Classifieds • 1 week

  

  IMO, if Julian said "I'll confirm tonight" – and it sounds like there was some kind of agreement in place with a time and place of meeting – the least David could have done was say "OK, but I reserve the right to sell these to a guy at work who's interested."

• Anyone ever been to Preveza in Greece?

  in Travel & Trips • 1 week

  

  Not 100% sure but the people there are really nice. Some of the guys at my resort said they rode up to Albania, but very quickly turned around and came back(!)

• Anyone ever been to Preveza in Greece?

  in Travel & Trips • 1 week

  

  I've been near there (ish) - Syvota - and done some riding. Was good.

• Hope Servicing

  in Wanted Adverts • 1 week, 1 day

  

  Is it just a bearing replacement? I've fixed a couple – including a freehub rebuild – and did it myself. It was an old hub, so I emailed pics to Hope asking WTF it was and they sent me the parts for free.

• Sort-of memes that are cracking you up at the moment

  in Miscellaneous and Meaningless • 1 week, 3 days

  

  Yeah! Shame on you all!