Forum: UK
March 30th 08, 09:25 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Forum: UK
March 30th 08, 06:23 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Views: 740
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Forum: UK
March 30th 08, 11:42 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 31
Views: 740
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Forum: UK
March 30th 08, 11:39 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 31
Views: 740
Mad solar-powered streetlights on N1
Tracker1972 wrote:
Geoff Pearson wrote:
This weekend they completed the installation of, I guess, 50 solar
powered street lights on the part of the N1 that runs from Queen Margaret
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Forum: UK
March 30th 08, 09:37 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,127
How did UK become so dominant on track?
Baal wrote:
Cracking website you have Simon!
Why, thank you, kind sir.
Actually, it doesn't get much maintenance. Most of it dates back to 1996 and
some bits just don't work any more (and ought...
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Forum: UK
March 29th 08, 09:00 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,127
How did UK become so dominant on track?
Ekul Namsob wrote:
icogs wrote:
I don't follow cycle sport sport much, except TdF, but I don't
remember cycling being a big deal here before Chris Boardman in
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Forum: UK
March 29th 08, 08:55 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 6
Views: 369
More silly questions about a commuter bike
Tom Cumming wrote:
Here begins the silly questions:
1. I'm a bit confused about frame sizes. I am approx 6'3"
tall and wear 34" leg trousers. There seems to be some
discrepancy on the web...
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Forum: UK
March 29th 08, 05:53 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 25
Views: 943
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Forum: UK
March 29th 08, 05:42 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,065
Are Viking bikes good?
Roger Merriman wrote:
Simon Brooke wrote:
blackhead wrote:
Colin MacDonald last week suggested :
"EBC own-brand stuff is generally reasonable...
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Forum: UK
March 29th 08, 05:34 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 6
Views: 327
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Forum: UK
March 29th 08, 01:36 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 102
Views: 2,233
Kill in a park and avoid prison.
JNugent wrote:
Mark T wrote:
JNugent writtificated
This has all come up before.
Were you talking out of your arse then, too?
Many accidents and examples of careless driving...
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Forum: UK
March 29th 08, 01:25 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 102
Views: 2,233
Kill in a park and avoid prison.
JNugent wrote:
Simon Brooke wrote:
JNugent wrote:
First step: realise that it can happen to you just as easily as to
anyone else.
If you really believe that, stop driving....
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Forum: UK
March 29th 08, 01:18 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,065
Are Viking bikes good?
blackhead wrote:
Colin MacDonald last week suggested :
"EBC own-brand stuff is generally reasonable value, but you get what
you pay for. The Continental, for example, has pretty low-spec
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Forum: Racing
March 29th 08, 02:16 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,573
Taylor Phinney: NO MEDAL
MagillaGorilla wrote:
Andy Coggan wrote:
No - but in this thread at least you seem to be having trouble
deciding for which side you're batting.
That's a shame you haven't come over...
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Forum: Racing
March 29th 08, 02:14 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,573
Taylor Phinney: NO MEDAL
MagillaGorilla wrote:
http://www.velonews.com/article/73715/wiggins-to-meet-huizenga-in-gold-medal-pursuit-duel
Okay, I open up the floor to the fusillade of excuses as to why Taylor
didn't...
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Forum: UK
March 29th 08, 02:05 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 102
Views: 2,233
Kill in a park and avoid prison.
JNugent wrote:
Nick wrote:
The benefit is that it would send a message that dangerous driving is
considered serious, rather than just one of those things that could
happen to anyone.
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Forum: UK
March 28th 08, 04:51 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,065
Are Viking bikes good?
Mark T wrote:
blackhead writtificated
I'm thinking of buying either the Viking Vittoria for £359 or the
Claud Butler Melano for £389. But which is the best value for money?
Don't...
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Forum: UK
March 28th 08, 11:46 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 23
Views: 664
New bike, broken chain.
Ben C wrote:
On 2008-03-28, Niv wrote:
Got my shiny new Quest Wave (carbonfibre) + Campy-Record bike a few
weeks back.
Magic ride & very light; now I need to lose...
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Forum: UK
March 27th 08, 09:54 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 102
Views: 2,233
Kill in a park and avoid prison.
Nick wrote:
Simon Brooke wrote:
Tom Crispin wrote:
A Vietnamese restaurant owner who admitted causing the death of a
cyclist in Greenwich Park by dangerous driving was fined £2,500...
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Forum: UK
March 27th 08, 03:04 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 2
Views: 240
Vrienden Van Het Platteland
Roos (or anyone else who knows), would I be correct in translating the name
of this team as 'friends from the flat lands'? I ask because they've been
doing rather well in the mountains...
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Forum: Racing
March 27th 08, 01:58 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 104
Views: 1,604
vampires strike
MagillaGorilla wrote:
Phil Holman wrote:
"MagillaGorilla" wrote in message
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Amit Ghosh wrote:
On Mar 26,...
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Forum: Racing
March 27th 08, 01:46 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.racing
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,162
Mr. .3 Percent?
Ryan Cousineau wrote:
"Whoops, we caught you ever so slightly over the 50% limit. You're
busted. Size depending on subsequent events/findings, there's going to
be a fine for you, maybe for...
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Forum: UK
March 27th 08, 08:46 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 102
Views: 2,233
Kill in a park and avoid prison.
_ wrote:
On Wed, 26 Mar 2008 21:40:26 +0000, Simon Brooke wrote:
Tom Crispin wrote:
A Vietnamese restaurant owner who admitted causing the death of a
cyclist in Greenwich Park by...
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Forum: UK
March 26th 08, 11:12 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 17
Views: 927
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Forum: UK
March 26th 08, 10:58 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 13
Views: 661
Spotted elsewhere...
Mark T wrote:
Tim Dunne writtificated
I particularly liked...
http://yehudamoon.com/index.php?date=2008-02-27
http://yehudamoon.com/index.php?date=2008-02-04
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