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MartinF
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Worst Wipeout Award 2003
Member#: 72 Location: Registered: 28-10-2002 Diary Entries: 184
Mood: needing time out
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7th November 2004
Mt. Biking: Cwmcarn Wind Direction: Wind Stength: Surf / Sea State: Air Temperature: Sea Temperature: Weather: grey & 'orrible Max Speed: Distance Covered:
A fantastic ride around the singletrail - 8 of us altogether. So good, 6 of
us did it again in the afternoon! Tricky though, as the light was fading by
the final descent.
Spoilt slightly by the discovery the following day that the service the
shop did to my front hub was worse than a waste of time & money: The wheel
was practically seized. When I took the hub apart, I found they'd dropped a
ball bearing down inside the hub, so there was one missing from the race.
Two of the remaining ball bearings were burnt brown. I've managed to free
it off, rub down the high spots from the bearing cup, replaced the bals &
repack with grease, but a new wheel it's got to be,
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