My Xperia Z broke itself!

Mid June I was notified by Vodafone that I could transfer my Crazy John’s service and to sweeten the deal, I could upgrade early. I checked out what was available and the Xperia Z had the best specs and kept me on the same plan I had previously. The …

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Freehub Repair/Replace Clutch Master Cylinder

After the usual Saturday shopping I decided I needed to repair my Ute and my bike. I figured the best place to start was replacing my Clutch Master Cylinder, after 18 years of service it was no longer operating very well. Driving around wasn't so bad, but parking had become …

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Bottom Bracket Refit + Dropout repair

As a follow up to my previous post, I ordered an upgraded BB. Being a Shimano HollowTech II, the different screw in type BBs are interchangeable. So long as you get the correct thread and width. Mine had the english thread (1.37x24) and the bracket width of 68mm. The …

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Bottom Bracket Removal

Shimano BB - 4500

For those that don't know me, I like to cycle. Though I do find it difficult to fit the time in, I find it really easy to make it part of my commute to work. Commuting however is pretty hard on your equipment. Especially if you're not afraid of a bit of water. (I'm not, not even horizontal rain!)

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First Post!

I've been saying it for years, "I should make a website!". However "Graphic Design" and "Presentation" aren't really things that excite me and so motivation was hard to come by. Sure there are CMS frameworks; but for a little website to display my random thoughts, the learning curve and time …

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