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by Almac
06 Dec 2010 17:10
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Slime Filled Tubes & Tubeless Tyres
Replies: 13
Views: 5629

John is dead right here.

We found that on ATB tyres they worked but on road or correctly inflated hybrid tyres they failed.

With the **flat** protection available in road and hybrid tyres now they are redundant anyway. tubeless has made them redundant off road.
by Almac
30 Mar 2009 10:12
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Front lights
Replies: 6
Views: 3754

Just to update, eventually settled on Niteflux Vision Stick lights - first impressions are that they are very impressive. Two lights, one with a smaller battery (less runtime) for commuting, one with a larger battery claiming six hours runtime. One light is spot, one flood, light heads are intercha...
by Almac
12 Mar 2009 18:28
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Chain + Freewheel
Replies: 24
Views: 14550

Neil,

Stop messing about.

Bring it into the shop and let us get it going again.
by Almac
09 Mar 2009 09:33
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: 54+ tooth 105 chainring
Replies: 1
Views: 1525

\SWAP YOUR CASSETTE FOR 11- 25

There is no need for a 54 ring for almost all of us. 53 x 11 at 95 rpm is 60 kph
by Almac
26 Jan 2009 16:50
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: New helmet
Replies: 14
Views: 7555

How about looking local

We have these in silver and White

http://www.birminghamcitycycles.co.uk/p ... sp?id=1078

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by Almac
26 Jan 2009 16:46
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: PRO-LITE Carbon Wheelset
Replies: 4
Views: 3011

Cosmics are still the greatest of ALL time

2009 models are 10% lighter and only £650.00 a pair

Orders being taken now

http://www.birminghamcitycycles.co.uk/p ... sp?id=1294
by Almac
26 Jan 2009 16:44
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: cycle computers
Replies: 29
Views: 13180

cheers, dave. I already have a HRM so i don't need one woth that built in. After reading various forums and reviews i think it's pretty impossible to find a wireless cadence computer. may have to settle for one with wires :( Here's 2 and a shameless plug http://www.birminghamcitycycles.co.uk/produc...
by Almac
12 Nov 2008 10:00
Forum: Technical Talk
Topic: Shabby frames
Replies: 16
Views: 8194

Re: Shabby frames

Somewhat belatedly (having hardly done a tap in the last few weeks), I've been working on my winter bike, making sure it's nice and clean before I get it dirty. And there's no getting away from the fact that the frame is very shabby: paintwork chipped, scuffed and thoroughly grimy in a way that jus...