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Re: On which there is "religious" disagreement

Posted: 22 Feb 2012, 11:00am
by Si
Oh, and should I go out on my bike this morning or not?

Re: On which there is "religious" disagreement

Posted: 22 Feb 2012, 11:02am
by meic
This one was possibly a bit too heretical.

CJ's review of the Thorn Club Tour.

Re: On which there is "religious" disagreement

Posted: 22 Feb 2012, 11:06am
by james01
Lighting systems: battery or dynamo.
Followed by in-depth subsidiary discussions: battery, rechargeable or disposable? Dynamo: sidewall or hub?

Re: On which there is "religious" disagreement

Posted: 22 Feb 2012, 11:09am
by Mick F
meic wrote:This one was possibly a bit too heretical.

CJ's review of the Thorn Club Tour.
:lol: :lol: :lol:
I remember it well!

Re: On which there is "religious" disagreement

Posted: 22 Feb 2012, 11:09am
by meic
If a wheel can survive with less than 36 spokes?

Re: On which there is "religious" disagreement

Posted: 22 Feb 2012, 11:12am
by Mick F
Tying and soldering spokes?

Re: On which there is "religious" disagreement

Posted: 22 Feb 2012, 11:20am
by mattsccm
Front brake on left or right?

Re: On which there is "religious" disagreement

Posted: 22 Feb 2012, 11:38am
by Ayesha
Cycling is sexy.

Re: On which there is "religious" disagreement

Posted: 22 Feb 2012, 11:45am
by tyred
Slime inner tubes.

Re: On which there is "religious" disagreement

Posted: 22 Feb 2012, 11:49am
by fatboy
Mick F wrote:
meic wrote:This one was possibly a bit too heretical.

CJ's review of the Thorn Club Tour.
:lol: :lol: :lol:
I remember it well!


Never really got the fuss over this but Thorn well and truely threw their toys out of the pram and some forum members joined in :D

My contribution

Bike weight is very important/not important at all!

White lighting great or useless?

Re: On which there is "religious" disagreement

Posted: 22 Feb 2012, 11:56am
by TwoWheelsGood
Wheel sizes: 700C versus 26"/650B/etc. for touring

Wheel sizes: 26" or 29er for off-road

Using the term 'hybrid' as opposed to 'trekking', etc.

Saddle bag versus rear carrier

Short mudguards versus full length mudguards

Titanium versus steel

Titanium versus everything else

Re: On which there is "religious" disagreement

Posted: 22 Feb 2012, 12:12pm
by Wildduck
Yes, all hail the pure path of the single pannier!!! :wink:

Re: On which there is "religious" disagreement

Posted: 22 Feb 2012, 12:41pm
by Winkeladvokat
I don't think I've missed it but surely:

Cup-and-cone vs sealed bearings

has to be on the list!

Re: On which there is "religious" disagreement

Posted: 22 Feb 2012, 12:51pm
by The Mechanic
meic wrote:This one was possibly a bit too heretical.

CJ's review of the Thorn Club Tour.



Missed that. anyone got a link?

Re: On which there is "religious" disagreement

Posted: 22 Feb 2012, 12:52pm
by The Mechanic
Hi-Vis or Black!