speshpaul en-US Sun, 12 Feb 2012 09:19:59 +0000 http://bbpress.org/?v=1.0.2 q http://singletrackworld.com/forum/search.php http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/updated-clearout-price-drops-more-added#post-2755787 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 20:46:09 +0000 mbydmt 2755787@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>YHM Tom </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/updated-clearout-price-drops-more-added#post-2755450 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 19:36:07 +0000 tomglass20 2755450@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>hi<br /> may be interested in the enduro are chance of some pics and or info </p> <p>pics to <a href="mailto:tomglass20@yahoo.co.uk">tomglass20@yahoo.co.uk</a></p> <p>cheers </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/updated-clearout-price-drops-more-added#post-2755420 Tue, 12 Jul 2011 19:28:06 +0000 mbydmt 2755420@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Hi everyone,<br /> Got some bits for sale, all include postage unless stated, willing to listen to reasonable offers and no swaps/part ex's please<br /> Discount available for all items which are collected from Withington, Gloucestershire, can possibly meet in Cheltenham too. </p> <p>- 456 SS (14") Custard Yellow or something along those lines, good condition, little use (by my younger brother), will come with seatclamp only, although obviously there's potential to make up most of a bike from the below.<br /> £81 collected £90 posted.</p> <p>- Will have an Enduro Expert frame for sale in the next few days, size large, DHX air, seatclamp, £315 + postage</p> <p>- Will have a specialized wheelset off of a Demo 7 in a few days also, gold hubs, DT 440 Rims, good condition, £120 + postage</p> <p>a) Avid BB5 Callipers front and rear, with good pad life, and avid FR-5 Levers, no rotors, comes with rear 160mm mount, brand new rear cable inner and outer, and a used inner front cable and used white outer. £35 posted<br /> Pics on request</p> <p>b) Rockshox Tora SL 302 'la femme' Coil 100mm forks, rebound adjust and lockout, some chips and wear but stantions are perfect, 212mm steerer tube, working condition, cheap, working forks that do the job nicely, 100mm, 32mm Cr-Mo stanchions, alloy steerer. Preload doesn't work, I've never known anyone who uses preload anyway! £40 picked up, £48 posted.<br /> <img src="http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii466/02mgthomas/IMG00486-20110626-1903.jpg"><br /> <img src="http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii466/02mgthomas/IMG00487-20110626-1904.jpg"><br /> <img src="http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii466/02mgthomas/IMG00489-20110626-1904.jpg"><br /> <img src="http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii466/02mgthomas/IMG00490-20110626-1904.jpg"><br /> <img src="http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii466/02mgthomas/IMG00491-20110626-1904.jpg"><br /> <img src="http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii466/02mgthomas/IMG00492-20110626-1905.jpg"></p> <p>c) Hope 'J' Type Brake Mount, in very good condition, bit muddy but will clean it up before posting, front post to IS 183mm, will find some bolts to suit. £12 on CRC, I'm asking £5 posted.<br /> <img src="http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii466/02mgthomas/IMG00472-20110626-1900.jpg"></p> <p>d) MRP G2 Chainguide in black, good condition, ISCG old. £40 posted.<br /> Pics on request - Provisionally sold</p> <p>e) SRAM X.5. derailleur, good condition, medium cage (IIRC), 8/9 speed. £18 posted. </p> <p>f) SRAM X.5. Rear shifter, good condition, some scratch marks to shifter indicator, £11 posted, but e &amp; f and I'll throw in an 8 speed chain free. </p> <p>g) Avid 203mm mount Front IS, Good condition, comes with mouting bolts, possibly conical washers if I can find them! £6 posted</p> <p>h) Shimano dual control V-brake/mechanical disc brake lever, and 8 speed shifter, working condition, used but useable. £5 posted<br /> <img src="http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii466/02mgthomas/IMG00500-20110626-1907.jpg"></p> <p>i) Front 26" Formula Wheel, 6 bolt disc ready, hub bearings in good condition, one of the spokes was replaced with a silver spoke as this was all the LBS had at the time, good condition, I'll true it before sending. Skewer included. £15 posted, £13 collected and I'll include the Maxxis High Roller UST with it IF COLLECTED, condition seen below.<br /> <img src="http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii466/02mgthomas/IMG00497-20110626-1906.jpg"><br /> <img src="http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii466/02mgthomas/IMG00499-20110626-1907.jpg"><br /> <img src="http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii466/02mgthomas/IMG00495-20110626-1906.jpg"></p> <p>j) Maxxis Minion DHR(ear), 2.5" tyre, wire bead, seen a fair bit of use, OK condition, seen in pic below. £6 collected, £11 posted.<br /> <img src="http://i551.photobucket.com/albums/ii466/02mgthomas/IMG00493-20110626-1905.jpg"> </p> <p>k) G2 160mm Avid Rotor, good condition, straight, £11 posted. </p> <p>All items ONO, payment by paypal gift, paypal (plus fees), cash on collection or bank transfer please.<br /> Many Thanks,<br /> Mike </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumicycle-halogen-led-kit-vote/page/4#post-2428951 Wed, 30 Mar 2011 16:15:13 +0000 jond 2428951@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Must admit I still haven't got around to lobbing the lot together yet - having measured the voltages on them I've since mixed 'em up, and the all-singing/dancing lab psu have been tied up elsewhere.</p> <p>I bought a pair of the 830mA drivers, so fingers crossed - p'raps I ought to see if I can get some sort of heat-sinking between the controller and can, but it's bound to be fiddly..</p> <p>Interesting that the 980's failed - I've also bought a bflex (well, b2flex as it is now) to use as commuting light, I was thinking of setting the upper limit as 1A, and that's got me wondering. But it does have a settable overtemperature detect onboard, admittedly that's on the controller board but at least it'll be vaguely indicative of the temperature inside the can. </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumicycle-halogen-led-kit-vote/page/4#post-2428341 Wed, 30 Mar 2011 13:58:48 +0000 foxyrider 2428341@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>LOL </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumicycle-halogen-led-kit-vote/page/4#post-2428259 Wed, 30 Mar 2011 13:41:51 +0000 Speshpaul 2428259@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>I had quite an enlightening email from Richard.</p> <p>Did you see what i did there:-) </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumicycle-halogen-led-kit-vote/page/4#post-2428235 Wed, 30 Mar 2011 13:37:51 +0000 foxyrider 2428235@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Sorry Paul - could remember what driver you had <img src="http://singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bbcode-buttons/default/icon_smile.gif" title=":)" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumicycle-halogen-led-kit-vote/page/4#post-2428227 Wed, 30 Mar 2011 13:36:40 +0000 Speshpaul 2428227@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>That was me and it was 980mA supplied by Troutie. Don't know whether it burned out or just failed. It was replaced with 980mA and that seems to have packed up as well<br /> But after talking to the BC/Richard he doesn't recommend drivers for Lumi cans as the cans very hard to effectivily heatsink.<br /> Richard recommends the 830mA.<br /> Its only £7 direct. </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumicycle-halogen-led-kit-vote/page/4#post-2428141 Wed, 30 Mar 2011 13:20:59 +0000 foxyrider 2428141@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Yes - I had an email from a guy with a twin set and the 830ma driver burnt out as well? </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumicycle-halogen-led-kit-vote/page/4#post-2428099 Wed, 30 Mar 2011 13:14:20 +0000 rangerbill 2428099@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Jond,<br /> probably a bit late now but I made up 5 lights with the 980mA driver and all but one have bust (overheating?). I have an old 670mA led that has been bullet proof and just keeps on going so Im going to rebuild them all as 670ma.<br /> Anyone had any over heating issues with the 830mA? </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumicycle-halogen-led-kit-vote/page/4#post-2305506 Mon, 21 Feb 2011 18:05:00 +0000 jond 2305506@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Excellent - thanks Rusty, I'll get ordering the controllers <img src="http://singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bbcode-buttons/default/icon_smile.gif" title=":)" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumicycle-halogen-led-kit-vote/page/4#post-2304873 Mon, 21 Feb 2011 14:58:44 +0000 Rusty Mac 2304873@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Hey <strong>jond</strong></p> <p>I went 830mA in both of mine, one is XPE one is XPG with the idea one would compliment the other, used to run one 20w tight and one 20w wide beam halogen and figured this set up would be the same but brighter. </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumicycle-halogen-led-kit-vote/page/4#post-2304840 Mon, 21 Feb 2011 14:51:03 +0000 jond 2304840@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>*bump*</p> <p>anyone ? </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumicycle-halogen-led-kit-vote/page/4#post-2302250 Sun, 20 Feb 2011 18:47:52 +0000 jond 2302250@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Holy thread resurrection, Batman...</p> <p>having received three slugsworth of photon goodness (thanks Troutie!) I'm vascillating over how hard to drive 'em.<br /> One narrow is relatively straightforward, and is gonna get a b(2)flex, on account of it'll be one of two commute lights on the front of my recumbent...more flexibility/runtime is better (albeit at ~17 quid more than a bct driver) - and low volt detect is v. handy 'cos it'll be past my feet, where I won't see it dimming under street lighting..</p> <p>If I were to use the other two together - wide and narrow (probably wide on the bars)- what are relatively sensible drives for each? eg would running both at 830mA work ok, without one swamping the other, or would an 830/670 or 980/830 combinations be better? - I'd guess with the wide being at the higher drive ?</p> <p>BTW - in case anyone's curious about led voltages, I've checked out each on a bench power supply at 0.8A<br /> wide : 8.8v<br /> narrow1 : 9.4v<br /> narrow2 : 9.6v </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumican-led-conversion-stupid-question#post-2183423 Sat, 15 Jan 2011 12:07:52 +0000 Rusty Mac 2183423@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Cheers for the reply trout, obviously just my brain going into overdrive. I am more used to making stuff for the oil industry where you want to make everything as water/oil/mud tight as possible to help prevent the ham fisted operators knakering it by leaving sitting on the drill floor or in a puddle for some unkown reason.</p> <p>cheers</p> <p>Rusty </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumican-led-conversion-stupid-question#post-2182803 Fri, 14 Jan 2011 21:01:21 +0000 trout 2182803@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Bits to worry about are the driver wont like water .</p> <p>switch is sealed from outside but not inside .<br /> so best to try and keep water out of the case .</p> <p>Leds and optic in my module are sealed so should be no worries from the front . </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumican-led-conversion-stupid-question#post-2182762 Fri, 14 Jan 2011 20:47:08 +0000 Rusty Mac 2182762@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Time to resurrect this thread again as I now have some stupid questions of my own.</p> <p>How did everyone go about sealing the light units?</p> <p>I don't want to simply fill the thing with silicone as it will be a right pain to strip down again.<br /> Are the main areas of concern the screw for the bar clamp, the switch and the power connector? Can i simply take my time and try and seal these area on there own or will simply covering the PCB in silicone be enough?</p> <p>Has anyone done anything about sealing the front of the light? I was thinking of trying to get a thin piece of clear plastic and an thin O-ring of some sort to help protect the optic and give it some kind of protection from the elements. </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumicycle-halogen-led-kit-vote/page/4#post-2178487 Thu, 13 Jan 2011 19:07:06 +0000 foxyrider 2178487@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>No - I asked all this a few weeks ago <img src="http://singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bbcode-buttons/default/icon_smile.gif" title=":)" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> </p> <p><a href="http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumican-led-conversion-stupid-question" rel="nofollow">http://www.singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumican-led-conversion-stupid-question</a> </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumicycle-halogen-led-kit-vote/page/4#post-2178440 Thu, 13 Jan 2011 18:47:40 +0000 bruneep 2178440@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Got my bits from BCT today. Do I need thermal paste for the driver to heatsink? </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumicycle-halogen-led-kit-vote/page/4#post-2177685 Thu, 13 Jan 2011 15:16:50 +0000 foxyrider 2177685@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>No probs - just didn't what you to fry the board <img src="http://singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bbcode-buttons/default/icon_eek.gif" title="8O" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumicycle-halogen-led-kit-vote/page/4#post-2177675 Thu, 13 Jan 2011 15:13:49 +0000 Rusty Mac 2177675@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Cheers for the quick email foxy, was a typo by me i ment to put centre -VE. </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumicycle-halogen-led-kit-vote/page/4#post-2177630 Thu, 13 Jan 2011 14:59:57 +0000 stumpy01 2177630@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>I've just ordered some XPG's, a new optic and BCT's 830mA driver to convert my second can....</p> <p>His latest driver has the resistor for the off/low/high mode already on the board.<br /> Messed up the order for the optics (20mm, not 32mm MR11) but a kind gent from Cutter e-mailed to check my order, so I have clarified with him what I actually want and should be getting them soon-ish!!</p> <p>Can't wait to get the second can going. The single can with the Spokeshirts light on my helmet is more than enough, but I've got plenty of spare battery power so am thinking that I might as well make the most of it. I estimate both Lumi cans running on high will give me 6hrs run time.</p> <p>I'm tempted to get a quote from Lumi for splitting my battery down into two smaller batteries. Will decide once I've run the dual cans for a while. </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumicycle-halogen-led-kit-vote/page/4#post-2177585 Thu, 13 Jan 2011 14:48:26 +0000 foxyrider 2177585@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Yup blue -ve and Brown +ve</p> <p>Yup - mice came pre-wired but I think it is pin to pin <img src="http://singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bbcode-buttons/default/icon_smile.gif" title=":)" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> <br /> <strong><br /> Oh and older lumi batteries (if you are using one of these) are reverse polarity plugs - inner core -ve and outside +ve !!!</strong></p> <p>Have you got a test meter to be sure?</p> <p><img src="http://dl.dropbox.com/u/9914773/Lights/IMAG0009.jpg"> </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumicycle-halogen-led-kit-vote/page/4#post-2177574 Thu, 13 Jan 2011 14:45:48 +0000 Rusty Mac 2177574@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Wooo hooo, </p> <p>All parts have now arrived, a couple of quick questions for all of you that have wired up the lights.</p> <p>I have a blue and a brown wire from the led's. I would like to think i can presume Brown is +VE and Blue is -VE but there is one thing i have learned, that presumption can easily lead to the mother of all **** ups.</p> <p>When I come to wring the 3 position switch I see I simply wire pin to pin, does this put high at the top or bottom?</p> <p>When wiring power I realise this is very important so I don't fry the circuit and I know the centre pin of the power connector is +VE so that shouldn't be too much of a problem.</p> <p>cheers</p> <p>Rusty </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/wtd-ipod-touch-15#post-2159897 Fri, 07 Jan 2011 11:53:58 +0000 Speshpaul 2159897@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>micky i can't open the text for some season. could you email me please. paul.sal AT btinternet.com </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/wtd-ipod-touch-15#post-2154902 Wed, 05 Jan 2011 18:35:51 +0000 micky68 2154902@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>hi paul, i have ipod touch 3rd gen, i got it a few months back when out on bike but never got used and still don't use it, its in mint condition with box and cables, looking for 70 ovno</p> <p>cheers<br /> micky </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/wtd-ipod-touch-15#post-2150616 Tue, 04 Jan 2011 14:55:08 +0000 Speshpaul 2150616@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>3rd or poss 4th gen 8g. testing the water really, whats out thers?<br /> Cheers<br /> Paul </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumican-led-conversion-stupid-question#post-2143046 Sat, 01 Jan 2011 16:08:13 +0000 Junkyard 2143046@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>xtr pah i am an SRAM fanboy how very dare you<br /> I am more likely to take the cranks off and use it as a balance bike tbh </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumican-led-conversion-stupid-question#post-2142746 Sat, 01 Jan 2011 13:25:56 +0000 foxyrider 2142746@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Yeh no problem with fitting the bits in <img src="http://singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bbcode-buttons/default/icon_smile.gif" title=":)" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumican-led-conversion-stupid-question#post-2142738 Sat, 01 Jan 2011 13:16:04 +0000 Vortexracing 2142738@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>those of trouties look so much easier to fit than that attempt of mine.</p> <p>looks like you a bit more room with that smaller optic and heatsink set-up. </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumican-led-conversion-stupid-question#post-2142728 Sat, 01 Jan 2011 13:11:03 +0000 foxyrider 2142728@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Oh and thanks also to Vortex <img src="http://singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bbcode-buttons/default/icon_wink.gif" title=";)" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumican-led-conversion-stupid-question#post-2142700 Sat, 01 Jan 2011 12:53:50 +0000 Vortexracing 2142700@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>they look spot on </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumican-led-conversion-stupid-question#post-2142647 Sat, 01 Jan 2011 12:23:24 +0000 foxyrider 2142647@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Sorted - Wow they are bright - not tested them in teh dark or sealed them up with silicone yet but they are ready to rumble - Cheers to Troutie and BCT <img src="http://singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bbcode-buttons/default/icon_smile.gif" title=":)" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> </p> <p><img src="http://dl.dropbox.com/u/9914773/Lights/IMAG0009.jpg"></p> <p><img src="http://dl.dropbox.com/u/9914773/Lights/IMAG0013.jpg"></p> <p><img src="http://dl.dropbox.com/u/9914773/Lights/IMAG0014.jpg"></p> <p><img src="http://dl.dropbox.com/u/9914773/Lights/IMAG0015.jpg"> </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumican-led-conversion-stupid-question#post-2141788 Fri, 31 Dec 2010 18:44:11 +0000 foxyrider 2141788@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Cheers Troutie - Happy New year <img src="http://singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bbcode-buttons/default/icon_smile.gif" title=":)" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> I guess some silicone around it will be fine? </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumican-led-conversion-stupid-question#post-2141681 Fri, 31 Dec 2010 18:14:01 +0000 trout 2141681@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>You dont need to mount the driver to the heat sink .<br /> mount it to the can wall and make sure it is waterproofed<br /> the driver wont like getting wet . </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumican-led-conversion-stupid-question#post-2141669 Fri, 31 Dec 2010 18:11:36 +0000 Vortexracing 2141669@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>No probs.</p> <p>will it soon be wearing full XTR? <img src="http://singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bbcode-buttons/default/icon_lol.gif" title=":lol:" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumican-led-conversion-stupid-question#post-2141636 Fri, 31 Dec 2010 18:00:43 +0000 Junkyard 2141636@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>bike was well recieved but think I iwll take the cranks off as he needs to learn to balance first.<br /> Cheers for storing it </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumican-led-conversion-stupid-question#post-2141444 Fri, 31 Dec 2010 16:54:30 +0000 foxyrider 2141444@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>Cheers Vortex - Piccies look fine <img src="http://singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bbcode-buttons/default/icon_smile.gif" title=":)" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumican-led-conversion-stupid-question#post-2141252 Fri, 31 Dec 2010 15:37:23 +0000 Vortexracing 2141252@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p><blockquote>he built mine think pics are ont he thread iirc</blockquote></p> <p>yes he did indeed. <img src="http://singletrackworld.com/forum/my-plugins/bbcode-buttons/default/icon_lol.gif" title=":lol:" class="bb_smilies" alt=""/> how was the ickle bike Junkyard?</p> <p>a) I have not, but it seems a good idea, I would</p> <p>b)definitely, that at least guarantees good conductive path to the heatsink.</p> <p>If you are having trouble viewing the piccies, mail me and i'll e mail them to you. </p> http://singletrackworld.com/forum/topic/lumican-led-conversion-stupid-question#post-2141169 Fri, 31 Dec 2010 14:49:58 +0000 Junkyard 2141169@http://singletrackworld.com/forum/ <p>a- yes better to be sealed</p> <p>b- mount with paste to heatsink<br /> Not sure lummi seal that well though<br /> yes that is the thread - he built mine think pics are ont he thread iirc </p>