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    pashley delibike /cycletruck

    dark red, so dark it looks black until it is in full summer sunlight (or nice winter sun) thats my colour opinion
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    Adjustment? Sturney archer 3 speed

    is it a proper British made sturmey lever or one made abroad, I say this because I have heard less than satisfactory reviews of the foreign ones (usually about them not staying in first gear) if the lever is at fault you can easily use a friction type shifter and just mark on there the...
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    big frame/small tires?

    cool thanks dude, it would fit it being around that age (old enough to throw out when my friend picked it up off the side of the road :) )
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    big frame/small tires?

    how old is that thing, mine is a male version and is in a much worse condition it also been repainted in black, the original paint is there albeit rusted out it was found at the side of the road in england about 20 years or so ago with no handlebars or front wheel, this is it now, unrestored...
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    big frame/small tires?

    please could you post a photo of your seafarer before you use it i ask because i have a roddy seafarer over here in England and i've never seen another before thanks sam
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    Stencils

    any cool stencils you have kicking around, got an idea in my noggin for a paintjob and i need more stencil ideas any help much appreciated
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    watch this it"s cool... this guy can ride a bike.. enjoy..

    Danny Mac is a legend, there's a video kicking around where he does footjam tailwhips to a drop!!!!, that is nice to see he is amazing, really pushing trials forward i wish i had just one iota of his skill
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    Look what I learned today!

    that looks cool when you ride it mainly because the bars and seatpost blend in to the background and you look like your floating looks like a riot
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    Show us them cars!

    niiiice, do not paint it ever gotta add some stencils man import hoodride, loving it thumbs up
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    i dont wanna eat burritos

    definitely not and the turning circle?
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    i dont wanna eat burritos

    another update bikes nearly done now, welded in another tube at work the other day built it up when i got home and took it for a roll, it does not handle too badly but it doesnt handle too good either turning circle is similar to that of a small container ship welded in the bottom bracket at...
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    i dont wanna eat burritos

    update time got the extension piece welded up for the top tube left the seat clamp lugs on to enable it to be fitted easier (with a hammer), left the post in to give a larger surface area of the join done all the cuts and welded the front end on at work surprised myself with the...
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    What is the advantage of a fixed gear?

    chaley is so right, it gets no better than doing proper geared roadies on an old fixie i wont ride with no brakes (too many hills) but there is some satisfaction in never stopping peddling i was attracted to fixies just out of interest but have pretty much fallen in love with it does anyone...
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    The Roddler

    will they make adult versions? me want one waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa (sucks thumb)
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    old school motorised bikes

    i reckon the engine in the wheel does run, pretty much everything else in the museum does id love a go, they have a few other moterised bikes but i didnt take photos because i thought they were a bit tame
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    Mean little car from beaulieu motor museum

    its J.A.P http://www.cameronracingengines.com/ if you click on history they give you the lowdown, its a mad little car, soo want to have a go, the seat is tiny though, bout the same size as a baby's high chair
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    first (almost) proper rat, the Cruise Missile

    i dont think ill get it up to 120 but ill try, i just have to remember the wheel cover is off an old exercise bike, i just masked and painted the chequers on, it took quite a while but was worth it the fuzzy seat cover was done by my pal, i think it is just glued on, the underside of the seat...
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    stencils

    i found a good thing to make stencils out of is acetate, the stuff they use to make Over Head Projector slides i found it gives a cleaner edge than car or paper
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    old school motorised bikes

    again from Beaulieu (http://www.beaulieu.co.uk/beaulieu/index) got some pictures of some motorised bikes, just thought you guys may want to see some of the weirder ones this has a 222cc engine mounted inside the rear wheel, or front wheel (depends which end you put it in) i thought id...
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    first (almost) proper rat, the Cruise Missile

    got a free stingray stylee frame off a mate, on one condition that i put longer forks in so well there you go, not in the correct colours but i like purple and pink, i hope to change the chainguard for a nicer chrome one it rides ok but likes to get a mean speed wobble on, i mean really...
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