March 24th, 2006
Can you say “Fugly”?
“I’ve not seen a sliding dropout yet that isn’t horrifically ugly.”
cy@cotic
So, it’s not just me then.

Nothing To See Here, Move Along
“I’ve not seen a sliding dropout yet that isn’t horrifically ugly.”
cy@cotic
So, it’s not just me then.
Against:
http://www.cyclingnews.com/mtb.php?id=news/2006/mar06/mar03mtbnews
For:
http://www.cyclingnews.com/tech/?id=2006/features/29inlandmines
Actually that second item interests me. It appears to suggest that if all else is equal a 29er is more efficient.
But as we all know all things are not equal.
The conclusion I’ve drawn from reading these two articles together is that other variables, such as suspension design have a larger effect than wheel size.
Well, […]
After two years we are about to replace the roof carrier that was taken when Fan got stolen.
Symmetry will finally be restored to the car.

Our random meanderings get stuffed into one - or more! - of the following categories.
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Actually we‚re lying about the Maverick since some low-life stole it.
A dogs dinner of links to stuff that we have arranged in an apparently random manner, though I assure you it made sense at the time.
The things we listen to are occasionally logged on Last.fm
New! iPod updating courtesy of iScrobbler.
It doesn't update from the wheels of steel though :-)
Remember kids, vinyl can't carry Digital Rights Management.
in no particular order...
For all that we like the up-to-the minute offerings of the web there‚s nothing like a proper badly photocopied A5 fanzine or a glossily printed proper magazine to keep you occupied on the throne. Here, in no particular order, is our material of choice.
In the UK as we give away our civil liberties in the name of freedom it might be handy to be aware of Photographers Rights.
Don’t let The Man stop you shooting.
If anyone has a full set of NEMBA results (that‚s North of England for you colonial types) then please forward them.
sometimes you just gotta take action, or at least be able to get our hands on the FACTS