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Ridearound Micro Blog

Quick snappy updates from Ridearound. Our tweets come here and things posted here go to twitter. Photos, videos, jokes.... anything really! It's like the main blog... just micro!


Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-03-18

Amazingly, after re-attaching the wiring loom to the pegaso it actually works! http://t.co/puO6D3IJ #

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-03-04

Just bought a soldering iron,wire brush and anti-rust primer… Must be project pegaso time! # dear car drivers, just because it's foggy doesn't mean you have to drive like idiots! #thinkbike # Just put the anti-rust primer paint on the Pegaso sub-frame. ^AR http://t.co/9CeC8ATC...

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-02-26

Project Pegaso has had its rear sub frame and wiring harness removed http://t.co/qmnPIydl # The Pegaso rear shock needs some attention as do the front fork seals # The new ABR has landed! http://t.co/ptIZSeel # Finished cleaning the wiring loom for the Pegaso. Now I just need to find some Molex terminals to repair damaged connectors. # This isn't a good...

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-02-12

I figured that a red, rapidly flashing warning light rather than an orange one meant I should add air to my tyres! ^SM # another one of the offroading this afternoon http://t.co/BuACmtDe...

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-02-05

On our way to the MCN show at eXcel today. How much will this cost? ^SM ^DB # Just bumped into John McGuiness! He didn't know us though! # Just bumped into Nick Sanders! But he didn't recognise us!...

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-02-05

On our way to the MCN show at eXcel today. How much will this cost? ^SM ^DB # Just bumped into John McGuiness! He didn't know us though! # Just bumped into Nick Sanders! But he didn't recognise us!...

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-01-29

RT @LeighBrookes: Some creative bodging from @gringod fixing a broken bike gear leaver with a pair of mole grips http://t.co/QMcGE7NR ^AR # Project Pegaso had its first outing ro the MX-track yesterday. It was a short visit as I snapped the gear lever! ^AR # I'll be donating the folding gear lever from my old R1200GS to Project Pegaso to get it ready for...

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-01-22

I don't understand bike reviews that put adventure bikes through "road tests"… They're fscking ADVENTURE bikes ^AR # Must remember to buy MCN next week for article about @tobiasyounger http://t.co/L73v28eG...

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-01-22

I don't understand bike reviews that put adventure bikes through "road tests"… They're fscking ADVENTURE bikes ^AR # Must remember to buy MCN next week for article about @tobiasyounger http://t.co/L73v28eG...

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-01-15

Comms equipment removed: check! # Bolt on accessories removed: check! # Original parts refitted: check! # Missing bolts replaced: check! # Order luggage for new bike: in progress. # Remove ROX Risers: pending. # Drop off old R1200GS and collect new R1200GSA: pending # Within the next hour I should be taking home a brand new BMW R1200GSA… # One last ride...

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-01-15

Comms equipment removed: check! # Bolt on accessories removed: check! # Original parts refitted: check! # Missing bolts replaced: check! # Order luggage for new bike: in progress. # Remove ROX Risers: pending. # Drop off old R1200GS and collect new R1200GSA: pending # Within the next hour I should be taking home a brand new BMW R1200GSA… # One last ride...

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-01-15

Comms equipment removed: check! # Bolt on accessories removed: check! # Original parts refitted: check! # Missing bolts replaced: check! # Order luggage for new bike: in progress. # Remove ROX Risers: pending. # Drop off old R1200GS and collect new R1200GSA: pending # Within the next hour I should be taking home a brand new BMW R1200GSA… # One last ride...

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-01-15

Comms equipment removed: check! # Bolt on accessories removed: check! # Original parts refitted: check! # Missing bolts replaced: check! # Order luggage for new bike: in progress. # Remove ROX Risers: pending. # Drop off old R1200GS and collect new R1200GSA: pending # Within the next hour I should be taking home a brand new BMW R1200GSA… # One last ride...

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-01-01

The R1200GS is sick. Plugged it into @phrixus' GS911 but it wasn't able to pick it up properly trip to the garage next week! # Not long until the start of Dakar 2012. Are you going to be following the action? # To add to my bike problems, I now have a flat front tyre in my R1200GS # Will I be buying an R1200GSA in 2012? ^AR...

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-01-01

The R1200GS is sick. Plugged it into @phrixus' GS911 but it wasn't able to pick it up properly trip to the garage next week! # Not long until the start of Dakar 2012. Are you going to be following the action? # To add to my bike problems, I now have a flat front tyre in my R1200GS # Will I be buying an R1200GSA in 2012? ^AR...

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-12-25

Very interested to see how much the new Touratech suspension will cost… My R1200GS is in desperate need of some! #

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-12-18

Oh great! My electrical fault has extended to my rear left indicator… WHY?!?!?! ^AR # I just got the World of BMW brochure… I'm setting myself the target of saving £20k in the next 2 years! ^AR http://t.co/nvRcFirl...

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-12-18

Oh great! My electrical fault has extended to my rear left indicator… WHY?!?!?! ^AR # I just got the World of BMW brochure… I'm setting myself the target of saving £20k in the next 2 years! ^AR http://t.co/nvRcFirl...

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-12-11

Won't be at @GsyWalledGarden tomorrow but I will be smashing up the #r1200gs at the MX-track ...

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2011-12-04

Aching after a tight and technical practice day on the R1200GS. I surprised a few guys that were riding 600-singles ^AR #