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Title: disc breaks dodgy.
Post by: jags on February 23, 2017, 03:11:05 pm

the pro's don't like disc breaks just saying and for good reason.
http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/doull-claims-kittels-lethal-disc-brake-bike-almost-caused-serious-injury/

Title: Re: disc breaks dodgy.
Post by: bobs on February 23, 2017, 03:29:02 pm

They don't  like  Rohloffs either ;)

Title: Re: disc breaks dodgy.
Post by: jags on February 23, 2017, 06:40:41 pm

 ;D ;D i'm trying to have a serious conversation here bob.  ;)

Title: Re: disc breaks dodgy.
Post by: bobs on February 23, 2017, 07:07:57 pm

So am I.  ;)

Title: Re: disc breaks dodgy.
Post by: jags on February 23, 2017, 07:22:03 pm

 ;D ;D ok ok i give up :-X

Title: Re: disc breaks dodgy.
Post by: RST Scout on February 23, 2017, 07:29:51 pm

LOL!

Title: Re: disc breaks dodgy.
Post by: jags on February 23, 2017, 07:36:48 pm

i fell of me feckin bike today in slow motion.
i decided to drop the saddle   a couple mm and push it forward on the rails ,so i put on the cycling shoes   clipped in and down i came like a ton feckin  bricks  ;D ;D
jeysus mary and joseph i shouted but no use down i went  ,i won't be trying that stunt again in a hurry :o

anto
geek of the week.

Title: Re: disc breaks dodgy.
Post by: RST Scout on February 24, 2017, 12:36:55 am

Ouch. Hope you didn't hurt yourself Anto.

Title: Re: disc breaks dodgy.
Post by: jags on February 24, 2017, 10:15:49 am

no just a red face Janet im a geek  ;D ;D

anto.

Title: Re: disc breaks dodgy.
Post by: RST Scout on February 24, 2017, 04:26:31 pm

You're in company. As I've got older my sense of balance (which used to be excelent) has worsened. Now I can fall off anything without trying. :'( :-[