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Old 24-06-10, 05:57 PM   #21
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Have a look at these guys, if you buy a certain chain they'll give you a free anchor.
I ordered a 16mm chain and padlock as i already had an anchor. They gave me free alarmed disk lock.

http://www.pjbsecurity.co.uk/
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Old 24-06-10, 09:24 PM   #22
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+1 ground anchor

Sorry to here that.
I would go to a foundry or metal fabricators and get one made from 16mm steel with a 3ft bedding point!
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Old 24-06-10, 09:26 PM   #23
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Best one I have seen is the Y anchor.
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Old 24-06-10, 09:29 PM   #24
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+1 At 60 quid good value
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Old 25-06-10, 12:08 AM   #25
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woh. how you work that? does it involve concreting the bottom bars over? and YC, i thought my mind had been at rest thinking the bike may be ok and just needs to reset but as i know your not ever really wrong im thinking the worst.
oh how the blood does boil.
got a pm from specialone this eve and he said he has a spare mirror i can have for the price of postage so for every dark cloud and all that jazz.
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Old 25-06-10, 12:24 AM   #26
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Jand if you get one of those £10 vouchers.... HTH
Pray tell???
Can they be used against £20 of oil?
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Old 25-06-10, 08:19 AM   #27
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Aye you dig a hole and back fill it with concrete.
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Old 25-06-10, 09:40 AM   #28
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That anchor looks ace. Anyone know if an Almax IV would go through there alright?
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Old 25-06-10, 03:08 PM   #29
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aldi and lidl have recently had pad lock alarams in there special buy mags, only around 8 pounds and they are a hefty bit of kit and loud..
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That anchor looks ace. Anyone know if an Almax IV would go through there alright?
Would guess so. It looks big enough to feed a oxf*rd monster chain through it
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