That is excellent news. Someone now needs to post a query where the answer involves specialist grease, obscure bearing sizes and possibly hand scraping the bearing surface. That will tempt him back.
Post by wattsmonkey ยป Sun Sep 18, 2022 3:59 pmApologies chaps, I missed this.I saw him over summer and I'm afraid there hasn't been any progress physically, although his eyesight has improved a little.He was his wonderful, excited and affable self though, with time flying by.The Brucey brain was very much in gear - with ideas for a combined hub/derailleur gear, a better jubilee clip, a consolidated opinion on the best Powell and Pressburger film ("I Know Where You're Going" is a perennial) and consideration of the AVA Turbo which I think might well be in your capable hands now, Pod.It was as interesting and informative as ever for me - Brucey told me I would never be able to avoid getting all manner of dust and dirt in any painting I tried to do in my garage and - after a very long research and development programme (i.e. trying it, getting it wrong, trying again and getting it a bit better) - I have come to the conclusion that there is, indeed, too much dust and dirt in all of the paint I did over summer!Thank you for asking, he'll be really pleased to know that.Cheers,Rob