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• #1177
Gentlemen, we can rebuild him. We have the technology. We have the capability to make the world's first bionic man. @youramericanlover will be that man. Better than he was before. Better... stronger... faster.
On the downside you're probably in line for a cavity search every time you fly from now on.
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• #1178
you're probably in line for a cavity search every time you fly from now on.
Medical grade titanium does not set off the detectors.
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• #1179
Medical grade titanium
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• #1180
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ti-6Al-7Nb
Always a bit of a life sentence that. Still. You'll be worth a few quid extra when you cark it.
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• #1181
worth a few quid extra when you cark it
Not forgetting your gold teeth & brass balls..
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• #1182
I am building a bike around these pins. It will be titanium frame with carbon stays, drums brakes, horizontal drop outs, tiagra. Winston will build this.
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• #1183
Damn, heal up well dude. This happened to me three years ago. I’ve done Eroica twice since then. It’s hard work but almost complete recovery is achievable. Get in touch if you need any advice.
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• #1184
and an axle mounted derailleur hangar ?
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• #1185
Shit! Sorry to hear it. It's not much fun. I may v well drop you a line once I'm out of hospital
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• #1186
Yep, do that, have they got you up on the crutches yet or you still recovering from the op?
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• #1187
Dang that's nasty. Heal up!
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• #1188
Fuck that!!
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• #1189
I’ve just gone down a rabbit hole reading about titanium pins for legs. Fascinating.
You’ll be up and riding in no time, pal.
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• #1190
Wishing you a speedy recovery. The quicker you get over this, the sooner you can build that sweet bike.
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• #1191
Been hoping for this thread to resurrect but preferably with an injury free collision... Get better soon!
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• #1192
Ooof. Hope the op is the first step to a speedy recovery!
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• #1193
Fuuuuck Dan, sending you plenty of good vibes and strength.. It’s your birthday today right? whatever you wish for I hope you get in bucket loads, heal up soon
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• #1194
Ouch, sorry to hear YAL :(
Heal up!
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• #1195
Wow, that's some serious metalwork. Heal up soon @youramericanlover!
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• #1196
rabbit hole [...] Fascinating
Dito. Think he's got a stryker long gamma nail in there. Procrastionation thread >>>>>>
Wishing you a speedy recovery @youramericanlover !
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• #1197
Oh shit, just seen this. Get well soon @youramericanlover
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• #1198
Htfu Dan!
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• #1199
Can confirm. :-(
Ouchy YAL, heal up soon.
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• #1200
Really bad luck Dan. I was out on Sunday morning too and didn't even think of ice. Hope the healing goes as quickly as possible.
Fuuuuuuuuuu.....