What's annoyed you today??

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lloydie
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That's a right sh1t one Mc :-(


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What's it they say about bad luck?
Something like, "if that fella didn't have bad luck, he wouldn't have any luck at at all" Go back to bed Mac before the sky falls down.

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And to a nice bloke like you Mac, it just goes to show bad luck doesn't care who gets it,

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What's going on Mac. That screw was not nice to get in a nearly new PR3. That's proper unfair. :thumbdown:

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Well me numbers didn't come up...there's a surprise... :lol:

I did attend to Dropper this afternoon & found the culprit...

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So that's Strike #3 sorted.

Me tyres still flat though... :(
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Mac. Good that you got the broken bolt out. Your luck is changing

Should be ok to uk the tyre with the screw in that location
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AMCQ46 wrote:Mac. Good that you got the broken bolt out. Your luck is changing

Should be ok to uk the tyre with the screw in that location
Yeah it came out quite easy TBH...just a pain I had to do it... :lol: :lol:

Plan is to get the tyre plugged properly with a mushroom repair thingy bit of luck I spose being right in the middle...

As a bonus it's only flat at the bottom... :lol: :lol:
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Reading about how to degree the cams .
My head hurts


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The Post Office...again !
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buying from ebay and the seller gives a 9 day delivery date, for ferk sake, it should be shipped the following day.... :(
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Some Ferker on Ebay!
I told him I'm on holiday and wont be home for a week to post it but he still wants it delivered tomorrow! :eek2
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also me and scalpels don't mix, who'd have thought it....doh!!!
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finding out the little grub screw on the rear brake caliper is seized on, it's crazy that it's a flathead screw driver as well, should be an allen key head like the probolt grub screws, i'll shall have another go hitting it with a hammer in the morning..... :roll:
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agentpineapple wrote:finding out the little grub screw on the rear brake caliper is seized on, it's crazy that it's a flathead screw driver as well, should be an allen key head like the probolt grub screws, i'll shall have another go hitting it with a hammer in the morning..... :roll:
Pack of 4 stainless hex grub screws = £2.65 :thumbup:

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/GRUB-SCREWS-S ... 460ff28727
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Wicky wrote:
agentpineapple wrote:finding out the little grub screw on the rear brake caliper is seized on, it's crazy that it's a flathead screw driver as well, should be an allen key head like the probolt grub screws, i'll shall have another go hitting it with a hammer in the morning..... :roll:
Pack of 4 stainless hex grub screws = £2.65 :thumbup:

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/GRUB-SCREWS-S ... 460ff28727
nice one mate.... :thumbup:
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