Bromptons are not the only fruit (or "Oranges are not the only Brompton")

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Rach E Nov 2009 10:17pm, 12 Nov 2009 4,462 posts	Rach E RHB - that's fantastic!!
rhb Nov 2009 10:21pm, 12 Nov 2009 528 posts	rhb cheers Rach, it's only gonna get better I hope, and at least it'll compensate for my lack of race fitness at BWC 2010!
Rach E Nov 2009 10:22pm, 12 Nov 2009 4,464 posts	Rach E You have to get A to B magazine next month as they're doing more of a feature on the Brompton World Champs :¬) I'm going to streamline my brommie for next year as well....Definitely going to go clipless!
rhb Nov 2009 10:34pm, 12 Nov 2009 529 posts	rhb good tip off on the mag. Yeah, I might strip mine down a bit like remove rack etc. Training will be a good first step though this time! Couple more pics of the orange bits on the ibikedb (mega geek site, but links into my facebook profile!) ibikedb.net
rhb Nov 2009 10:11pm, 13 Nov 2009 530 posts	rhb got hold of an old Fizik test saddle today... it's Bright Orange, matches perfect! Will post pics once I've the rails adapter so can put it on.
GregP Nov 2009 10:29pm, 13 Nov 2009 23,205 posts	GregP Can you get one of those orange chains that you sometimes see on fakenger fixies?
rhb Nov 2009 12:01am, 14 Nov 2009 531 posts	rhb Now there's an idea :D
rhb Nov 2009 11:05pm, 15 Nov 2009 532 posts	rhb Nearly pimped to the max... Brake Levers to go, then maybe Orange chain at next service!
GregP Nov 2009 5:47am, 16 Nov 2009 23,234 posts	GregP Fab
moolarb Nov 2009 12:06pm, 16 Nov 2009 260 posts	moolarb I was out on a long ride in the Cheshire countryside yesterday and I came across a bloke on his brommie in the middle of nowhere - I can't imagine that he was commuting as he was miles from anywhere Brommies as touring bikes - WTF!