Today, after I got some stuff in Sainsbury's Victoria Street I walked down Wilcox Place past the Sheffield stands and noticed a rather new looking bike in a state of dismantlement. It seemed to be missing quite a few parts most noticable amongst the absentees were the forks. The bars were just lying on the ground beside the frame. Both wheels were missing but there was a note from the plod asking the owner to get in touch.
I wouldn't mind betting the forks were sus jobs. Given that all you need is an allen key or two to undo a modern headset I wonder how many others have been purloined by our light fingered friends. -- Phil Cook looking north over the park to the "Westminster Gasworks"
I wouldn't mind betting the forks were sus jobs. Given that all you need is an allen key or two to undo a modern headset I wonder how many others have been purloined by our light fingered friends.
I visited Leicester University on Thursday. Got there by train, and walked over to the campus. Plenty of student bikes around. One full suspension bike caught my eye, carefully locked to some railings. D-lock placed around a fork leg. With quick release wheels. Oy veh...
