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FYI for anyone running a valve extender (100mm rims) and using a Leyzene (or other) screw type pump. My extender unscrewed from the original tubeless valve (silca valve and extender sold as 100mm valve). I had noticed the valve spinning slightly when attaching and detaching my pump but thought...

So I am thinking in about 18 years when the kids are all grown up I might be able to enter the Indian Pacific Wheel Race.

So I have always liked the idea of a low Jack on my bike for the this project looks pretty decent https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1851162219/magpie-the-smartest-truly-global-gps-tracker-aroun/description

Yes I saw that after I posted and thought about the fire extinguisher going to try that plus removing valve core

Some good tips over here https://nsmb.com/articles/compendium-best-tubeless-tips/ Seriously thinking about making a fire extinguisher inflator https://nsmb.com/articles/build-your-own-tubeless-inflator/

You get a problem with welds on the front using centrelock disc well on a yellow V2 you do. Rear was fine.

How do you prop the boom?

You could also use the Schwalbe tire booster or similar pressure vessel. I use CO2 just because I bought 100 co2 cartridges and can't justify buying the booster. According to Schwalbe CO2 interferes with the sealant but it seems to work fine for me

Great report Jason. What brakes to you use? Also I imagine riding motorcycles with full leathers have helped you corner/descend (plus just being pretty awesome). I would love to learn to corner better but I am always mindful that one wrong move = disaster. I have considered going out in downhill...

So Facebook memories showed me my waxed titanium chain is 1 year old still going strong and smooth as butter

2x 5L dry sack with shoulder straps. I am not sold on cross loading a pretend carabiner will probably go with a reusable zip tie or other strap.

Improved ventsit headrest cable tied to headrest pole instead of slipped over to give thicker pad, plus a roll to bulge it out a little. I actually have it to the point now I want to secure the headrest. Unfortunately shipping makes @RojoRacing 's clamps cost prohibitive. I am thinking of...

So I am naturally pretty lazy that is I used to ride often and long distances but pretty lazily. These days my available times to ride are diminishing so I am trying to increase the quality of my rides. Often I can convince myself to ride hard for an hour or 2 knowing that I won't have to worry...