Chris – nice bike bud, and well done for holding out for the bits you want. I’ve always ending up buying a few cheaper bits just to get out and ride, only to spend even more cash replacing those bits later…
However, I hope you can see the funny side of the dry humoured responces – I haven’t laughed so much in ages!
(On a side note, with around 500 views on the photo, you could be winning on the ‘anyone famous on STW thread’)