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Ben Cox

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  1. after some swearing, hitting and filing, i now have decent chain tension and the hub is nice and slammed in the dropouts. this makes me happy, now to find the time to go out and ride the bloody thing!! Ben
  2. so apparently trying to get chain off of cog with fingers is bad? managed to drag my thumb into the rear cog, causing a lovely tooth shaped hole in my thump! Kinda hurts and bleeds like a f**ker Ben
  3. Made some fit chicken salad wraps for dinner, now chilling watching simpsons movie . Ben
  4. Not quite sure, but that may not be the correct way to mount it.
  5. Brilliant work Tic! Looks pretty cosy in there! Ben
  6. I want a beasty thunderstorm! Love sitting watching lightning, also will clear the air a bit! Ben
  7. Nice one . Wish I weren't working all weekend (and had a working bike) or would pop down! Ben
  8. Where you gonna put the bike Dan? Ben
  9. Got out of work early so sat in the garden having a tinker with the bike, sometimes I'm happier fixing stuff than I am riding! Shame the chain is too long to just sit in the dropouts, but too short to fit adjusters . Also, rear bearings are a bit loose, but ho hum! Ben
  10. Stubborn freewheel: 0 Me: 1. Wouldn't budge even after hitting with a hammer etc, ended up slipping my old motorbike exhaust over the wrench which gave enough leverage to get the b*****d off . Ben
  11. Yeah, hopefully someone will see it on here and it gets reunited with its owner! Ben
  12. Saw this on Gumtree and thought it looked a bit wonky? Rattle can paint job, only able to list manufacturers of the parts where it's written on, Strangely cheap price? http://www.gumtree.com/p/for-sale/adult-trials-bike-for-sale-gu-frame-drilled-and-grinded-rims-middleburn-crank-hope-front-disc/1025325415 Ben
  13. Not sure, shall have a word with the store manager later, she might have an idea. Ben
  14. Sorry, haven't got any clue about the bikes, but how easy is it to get involved in the scheme? I want a better bike and do cycle to work as it is. Ben
  15. Looks pretty cool with the ID stickers on! Give the forks a quick lick of paint and will look tasty as! Ben
  16. Ahh shame mate, if it was 20", You could of have borrowed my front wheel for Radfest (I live about 20 minutes away from barrow farm) Ben
  17. Mod or stock mate? Ben
  18. Last night was absolutely epic! Really needed a good night out and last night was it . Feel rough as arse now though! Ben
  19. Got the weekend off after the shittest day ever!!! Got a pizza in the oven and then off to Chelmsford beer festival with some mates . Happy days! Ben
  20. 1 more work til weekend off! Yaaay
  21. Always have to go 1 better! My mission had to be one of the shortest at 960(ish).
  22. Damn straight Sam! My old 05 python was 1065 with viz forks! Ben
  23. Nice one haha! He was impressed with my consistency at hitting 49 each time lol. Ben
  24. Jobs a goodun! Got 2 minors for hitting the speed trap at 49kph for the emergency stop and avoidance. Ben
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