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  1. jond

    The Road to 500 miles in 24hrs

    shove the pump under the seat :)
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    i am off to cross the continent 28th sept 2015 4000klm fremantle to newcastle.

    slim my cargo list for shelter was vango blade 1 man tent. enlightened equipment quilt down. ul 7 synmat and pump pillow and snozzle. one change of clothes toiletries and electronics spare tyre all fitted within the 25 litre radical design banana racer panniers. in the hessian bag i had...
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    i am off to cross the continent 28th sept 2015 4000klm fremantle to newcastle.

    i will take that as a wonderful compliment ratz coming from the crazy sleep deprived pankratz that you are :) . seriously thanks and i do share your opinion it was nuts to ride on that road with all the road trains. my wife is back home and doing well. she suffers from an anxiety disorder and...
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    i am off to cross the continent 28th sept 2015 4000klm fremantle to newcastle.

    hi guys and thanks for your kindness and support. it was great to meet you slim and your support kept me safe and comforted me. my wife is okay and is coming home tomorrow. i am okay with just a bit of road rash and a few bruises. i was sad to not make it across to newcastle with 1100 klm to...
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    Vendetta arrived work in progress

    i run b and m ixon iq prem. shaped pattern but i still get comments that the light is blinding despite only illuminating people from the waist up. and of course if you look at the light it is. so until dimming lights are available the issue will continue. but for solo riding out of the city...
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    How I spent my Summer Vacation (an ongoing vendetta saga)

    ratz how could you even contemplate selling that much beauty. wow looks so cool. and that colour :)
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    The Road to 500 miles in 24hrs

    sun in your eyes try "da brim" works for me in the 4" size but you will look like a regular . i also use the sunrunner cap from outdoor research. and for the legs i use uv leggings from netti.
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    questions about power meters?

    but is there an allowance for weight differentials??. cannot beat actual protected strain guages for a watts/kg consistent figure over time that as you lose weight improves. pito tubes have infamously blocked up even on aeroplanes.
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    Bent Large Chainring!

    take it off and lay it on a sheet of glass like your coffee table and see what your missus says :)
  10. jond

    The Road to 500 miles in 24hrs

    listen to ratz and do the fig 8 drills low speed handling etc carpark drills. with your experience and youth 500klm should see you right for your pilot licence. and then it only gets better. with over 7k on my bike now i feel as planted as i was on my df and feel the bike is part of me now with...
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    questions about power meters?

    duncan i use g3 training wheelset 32 spoke and g3c enve 6.7 wheelset powertap hubs. i have found like dc rainmaker that they just work with consistency , reliability and no issue and have been around the market a long time with the early bugs ironed out a long time ago with the old pro and...
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    Spam problem

    bob qwertyuiop pankratz :)
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    Spam problem

    ratz there is just no way i can believe you sleep. :) dispatch away with alacrity superman i mean ratzsuper.
  14. jond

    Haters going to hate

    some people act like brolgas.
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    i am off to cross the continent 28th sept 2015 4000klm fremantle to newcastle.

    thankyou all. today i fitted new tyres and cleaned up "mission" for her meet and greet with john t. i have weighed most of my gear now and it comes in around 25kg including bike panniers sleeping shelter clothes electronics lights etc spares incl a tyre and four tubes 1.2 litres of water...
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    i am off to cross the continent 28th sept 2015 4000klm fremantle to newcastle.

    slim i will be using a couple of 10000ma battery packs for my phone but they recharge slowly. there is a lithium polymer battery pack with a 1.5 hr charge but it ships by sea only. and it is 300 dollars locally so no way . i have a gomadic aa alkaline recharger for my garmin edge which does not...
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    Ride of The Valkerie: Lake Tahoe on a Vendetta V20

    plus 1 ratz. wow what a story of triumph friendship caring and sheer gutsy efforts. heck i am so inspired by your deeds abbott. thank you for sharing such a moving wonderful good story of simple cycling. i am hanging on to abbott. first class stuff mate.
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