mr kenny Posted March 29, 2010 Report Share Posted March 29, 2010 Hey folks. Kinda thinking here, Do you work in a bike shop if so which one? Cheers Kenny Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Robwalker Posted March 29, 2010 Report Share Posted March 29, 2010 Halfords massiv. Its shit. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dale-Hill Posted March 29, 2010 Report Share Posted March 29, 2010 (edited) Colne Valley Cycles in Huddersfield Edited March 29, 2010 by Dale-Hill Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ashley-Wood Posted March 29, 2010 Report Share Posted March 29, 2010 repping halfords here Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mr_malcolm Posted March 29, 2010 Report Share Posted March 29, 2010 Cycle World Portsmouth soon to be in our Southampton branch though Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Captain Scarlet Posted March 29, 2010 Report Share Posted March 29, 2010 Halfords and an independent Cyclelife. Love working at the independent one so much more, no corporate rubbish to follow by, and I can work very efficiently because of it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NVWOCI WVS Posted March 29, 2010 Report Share Posted March 29, 2010 Pedal Power reprezentz. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ogre Posted March 29, 2010 Report Share Posted March 29, 2010 whats the point in the thread? i worked in a specialized shop and i have an interview for halfords on wednesday... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brisa Posted March 30, 2010 Report Share Posted March 30, 2010 CRC Workshop Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mr kenny Posted March 30, 2010 Author Report Share Posted March 30, 2010 whats the point in the thread? i worked in a specialized shop and i have an interview for halfords on wednesday... Curiosity, i suppose....... Cheers folks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JD™ Posted March 30, 2010 Report Share Posted March 30, 2010 Pedal Power reprezentz. I sold Mr. McBain a nice little package a couple of weeks ago Make sure you use Bicycle Buyer to help you sell more bikes! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
trialsmax04 Posted March 30, 2010 Report Share Posted March 30, 2010 CRC Workshop Are you jesus? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brisa Posted March 30, 2010 Report Share Posted March 30, 2010 No but I work with a guy that closely resembles the late JC Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Matthew_Gibson Posted March 30, 2010 Report Share Posted March 30, 2010 Halfords massiv. Its shit. i fort it was just my branch that was SHITE!! lol Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Simpson Posted March 30, 2010 Report Share Posted March 30, 2010 Used to work ay cycles UK, was banter; the level of our service was miles off average lol, we were allowed to say pretty much ANYTHING we wanted to customers. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
N.Wood Posted March 30, 2010 Report Share Posted March 30, 2010 Used to work in Evans Cycles - Canary Warf and West end branches. Then I got a real jerb. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sprog! Posted March 30, 2010 Report Share Posted March 30, 2010 I went to Liskear Cycles for work expirience and I think I'll work there in the near future Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RobinJI Posted April 4, 2010 Report Share Posted April 4, 2010 I'm another halfords sucker. I'm just a mechanic though, so I just fix bikes out back listening to music, rarely have to speak to customers, which is nice. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Twitch-119 Posted April 4, 2010 Report Share Posted April 4, 2010 (edited) OCW in part with an apprenticeship Edited April 4, 2010 by T-Proboy13 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CalopS Posted April 4, 2010 Report Share Posted April 4, 2010 I'm another halfords sucker. I'm just a mechanic though, so I just fix bikes out back listening to music, rarely have to speak to customers, which is nice. Is it easy? Im applying to a new store thats opened near me. I went down there earlier and they said they needed someone who knew everything already. Im only really experianced in trials stuff Got to get my CV to them by tuesday with a covering letter of everything i can do. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RobinJI Posted April 5, 2010 Report Share Posted April 5, 2010 Is it easy? Im applying to a new store thats opened near me. I went down there earlier and they said they needed someone who knew everything already. Im only really experianced in trials stuff Got to get my CV to them by tuesday with a covering letter of everything i can do. It's not too bad, but you'll need to know your way around all forms of gears, from the cheep and crappy to the posh and shiny. Which tends to be the main downfall of trials riders as mechanics in my experience. If you're alright with that, then you should be fine. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CalopS Posted April 5, 2010 Report Share Posted April 5, 2010 It's not too bad, but you'll need to know your way around all forms of gears, from the cheep and crappy to the posh and shiny. Which tends to be the main downfall of trials riders as mechanics in my experience. If you're alright with that, then you should be fine. Ive never had a bike with gears on lol but ill still apply and see how it goes. Cheers for the info! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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