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rob, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
To oil my bike chain
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willenium Fist bump for verification, Thu 15 Oct 2009, 19:18,
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Is it just slowing you down or making too much of a squeek?
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mistaspakkaman and the inedible shifting caterpillars, Thu 15 Oct 2009, 19:24,
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slow
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willenium Fist bump for verification, Thu 15 Oct 2009, 19:26,
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OIling does quicken things
but if I put too much on, it goes all over the end of my trousers for the first few days.
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mistaspakkaman and the inedible shifting caterpillars, Thu 15 Oct 2009, 19:30,
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this
I have no chain guard.
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willenium Fist bump for verification, Thu 15 Oct 2009, 19:40,
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Me neither
and my mudguards don't cover the full area they need to, meaning my back gets splattered with 'road-gunk'.
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mistaspakkaman and the inedible shifting caterpillars, Thu 15 Oct 2009, 19:57,
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a decent set can be had from halfords for about a tenner
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willenium Fist bump for verification, Thu 15 Oct 2009, 20:24,
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MIght be worth investigating
as the rainy season's just round the corner.
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mistaspakkaman and the inedible shifting caterpillars, Thu 15 Oct 2009, 20:26,
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It saves on detergent
one less dry cleaning session and they are paid for
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willenium Fist bump for verification, Thu 15 Oct 2009, 20:31,
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