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TF2 Extreme Wet Lubricant Reviewed by Martin Childs Weldite, 75ml £3.49/ 125ml £5.79 (£46 per litre) Seriously sticky, but too much goop? I thought I was on a winner here, an extreme wet lube with TF2 for extra slipperiness at an OK price. Well I was just plain wrong! This stuff does live up to it's extreme moniker but it   more »

B&M Travel Mug Reviewed by Martin Childs B&M, £1.99 Much better tasting than your generic travel mug. This is definately one product that bucks the old saying of "Light, strong and cheap: choose two" although we'd probably have to modify it slightly for travel mugs: Easy drinking, taste free and cheap: choose two The standard travel   more »

Decathlon / B'Twin tyre lever Reviewed by Martin Childs Decathlon, £2.50 for three Thin enough to get under the tightest bead but strong and cheap. This is definately one product that bucks the old saying of: Light, strong and cheap: choose two These little strokes of genius from Decathlon are where tyre levers are at. My previous   more »

Roasted Monkey Nuts Reviewed by Martin Childs £1.00 per 250g Nutrition per 25g as consumed: 155kcal; 12.0g fat (2.1g saturates); 7.1g protein; 2.6g carbs ;trace salt. Quality snacking at a good price. These roasted monkey nuts really are great, their roasted flavour really does make them much more tasty than their regular plain   more »

Wilko Performance Lubricant Reviewed by Martin Childs Wilko, £2.49 (£25 per litre) All the lubing you need at a lower price. One thing that really winds me up is the commercialisation of cycling. This includes when companies take some generic product stick a label on it with the picture of a bike and charge many times the price.   more »