FGF 747... Benji is off, I (Hannah) am here. Propelled back to the UK by a plane. I don't know if it was a Boeing 747. I tried not to think about it too much. Which was quite tricky as a number of planes crashed in various ways while I was away, I read a book in which the decline of modern civilisation included a landmark event where loads of planes all crashed in one 'Gigastorm', and I sat down on the plane only to have the woman next to me say 'I've never been worried about flying before, but…
That Lauf is a bit flat sided, isn't it? Wonder what it's like in a crosswind?
And those wheels. Am I the only one who would be nervous about ali spokes with an exposed fine thread cut into them?Â
I have some old Mavic cross max wheels.it was cheaper to buy a wheel second hand than get new spokes. They were £10 each plus postage last time I lookedÂ
No thanks to proprietary spokes.
They can be as shiny as they like 😄