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    Thread: Another fxn bike topic?
Post: Another fxn bike topic?

Yes it is, but this one is more about energy conservation than cycling. Maxwell von Stein has come up with a novel idea to store and use kinetic energy on just a flywheel, click this link (http://w...
bigsharn The Lounge 0 4,562 03-10-2011, 06:06 PM
    Thread: Apologies.
Post: Apologies.

I realise that I promised some more frequent articles and features, as it happens I've been knocked for six for not one, but two viral infections (I've got a hellish cold, and a throat infection) so n...
bigsharn The Lounge 2 7,656 29-04-2011, 10:43 PM
    Thread: BBC Radio 4 You and Yours program (cycling)
Post: BBC Radio 4 You and Yours program (cycling)

Well after listening to BBC Radio 4's You and Yours special on cycling, I'm quite annoyed at some of the ideas put forward on the show. Because Facebook won't let me post on their wall, I'll have a qu...
bigsharn The Lounge 0 4,414 19-04-2011, 03:38 PM
    Thread: CHRIS...
Post: CHRIS...

http://www.damnlol.com/pics/322/113a2939cffda841c8674e78ba771d1d.jpg Your mum and dad are loaded, you buy a new car every 6 months (or so it seems) and you live in Tennessee... Coincidence? ...
bigsharn The Lounge 3 8,060 24-08-2011, 11:19 PM
    Thread: Cyclists.
Post: Cyclists.

Now I already know Mark's opinion: http://i55.tinypic.com/t6a62x.jpg Yes, this is the same Mark that admins the site. But I wondered what you all thought on this video (Or at least the first20 ...
bigsharn The Lounge 2 7,703 03-09-2011, 09:03 PM
    Thread: HAPPY NEW YEAR
Post: HAPPY NEW YEAR

Well seeing as Mark is undoubtedly collapsed in a ditch somewhere, unconcious and having caught something nasty off the girl he got with... I'll be the first on the forum to say Happy New Year guys...
bigsharn The Lounge 2 7,811 01-01-2012, 02:14 AM
    Thread: Hipster jokes at the ready...
Post: Hipster jokes at the ready...

I haven't made a post in a while, so I'm posting this to make up for it... Anyway, I acquired a bike a while ago for not a lot of money (£11.10 train fare to pick it up, God bless Freecycle) to use as...
bigsharn The Lounge 17 32,975 27-05-2011, 05:46 PM
    Thread: How to cycle
Post: How to cycle

I'm currently putting together an instructional video on how to/not to cycle. Every day I see people in York almost kill themselves somehow on bikes... Some cyclists are just arseholes and don't obey ...
bigsharn Sport, Exercise, Healthy Living, Cooking and Food 4 14,670 24-10-2011, 09:02 PM
    Thread: I WANT IT! (Part 9... apparently)
Post: I WANT IT! (Part 9... apparently)

I know I haven’t done one of these for a while, but my computer’s being stupid… and because my mum doesn’t trust me to fix it without voiding the warranty (fuck thank you PC World). I’ve got a bit of ...
bigsharn The Lounge 4 10,336 12-09-2011, 09:27 PM
    Thread: I WANT ONE :'( (Part... fuck it I've lost count)
Post: I WANT ONE :'( (Part... fuck it I've lost count)

Well it's been a long time since I did one of these, so I guess I should really make up for it by posting the most awesome I WANT IT article to date... Unfortunately I covered that in the epicness th...
bigsharn The Lounge 5 15,429 17-04-2011, 05:18 PM
    Thread: Internal hub gears/Winter bikes
Post: Internal hub gears/Winter bikes

I'm bored shitless sat here doing not a lot, so I'm writing a sort of tutorial. Bearing in mind I'm into the really obscure aspects of cycling, such as recumbents and 3+ wheelers, this is an incredib...
bigsharn Sport, Exercise, Healthy Living, Cooking and Food 5 17,508 08-10-2011, 03:46 PM
    Thread: My bicycle trailer.
Post: My bicycle trailer.

Well I figured it's time I started doing my own modding, especially seeing as there's nothing else to do on my days off since I got this fucking cold. For my trip to Sonisphere I need a decent amount ...
bigsharn Modding and Customisation 8 43,373 19-04-2011, 04:47 PM
    Thread: News, sort of.
Post: News, sort of.

I know this sort of thing gets Drumm's back up, so here goes http://hackaday.com/2012/05/31/3d-printing-the-new-frontier-of-piracy/ Basically, some dude is getting served with a cease and disist b...
bigsharn The Lounge 2 10,151 04-06-2012, 01:44 AM
    Thread: NYPD (New York) hate cyclists...
Post: NYPD (New York) hate cyclists...

Well, in the past week the NYPD have: threatened to ticket a woman for cycling while "too sexy". (http://gothamist.com/2011/06/12/nypd_vague_on_biking_while_wearing.php) and ticketed a man for "ridi...
bigsharn The Lounge 7 17,309 13-06-2011, 06:55 PM
    Thread: Raspberry Pi
Post: Raspberry Pi

Well we in the UK are a bit of an innovative bunch aren't we? First we come up with the steam engine, then the Telephone (Alexander Graham Bell was actually Scottish, go look it up, seriously), and no...
bigsharn The Lounge 5 12,541 07-05-2011, 10:09 AM
    Thread: "Google +" ... Interesting
Post: RE: "Google +" ... Interesting

I feel that this is appropriate. http://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/googleplus.png
bigsharn The Lounge 6 16,054 01-07-2011, 11:26 PM
    Thread: 1,000 threads!
Post: RE: 1,000 threads!

Unfortunately, Pack3t doesn't realise that comparing our accents is like comparing his to Chris'
bigsharn Rules, Announcements, News, Feedback and Introductions 27 51,611 21-09-2011, 10:31 PM
    Thread: 1,000 threads!
Post: RE: 1,000 threads!

Mark Wrote: (22-09-2011, 11:32 PM) -- Quote: -- Seriously Mark, bring your A game next time, maybe consider thinking before mocking me by proving me correct. -- I sense someone is maybe a little a...
bigsharn Rules, Announcements, News, Feedback and Introductions 27 51,611 22-09-2011, 11:36 PM
    Thread: 1,000 threads!
Post: RE: 1,000 threads!

We don't have anyone on mcompute with a Mancunian accent, other than Mark Dom's a Welshy and I'm Yorkshire... unless I'm missing something?
bigsharn Rules, Announcements, News, Feedback and Introductions 27 51,611 21-09-2011, 05:43 PM
    Thread: 1,000 threads!
Post: RE: 1,000 threads!

Pack3t SynAck3r Wrote: (21-09-2011, 07:31 AM) -- Our mutual acquaintance that shares YOUR accent can figure it out if you can't I am sure. His skill-set is developing quite efficiently and ahead of ...
bigsharn Rules, Announcements, News, Feedback and Introductions 27 51,611 22-09-2011, 09:26 AM