Forum: UK
March 26th 08, 06:06 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,295
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Forum: UK
March 24th 08, 09:11 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,212
Car daytime running lights
On Mar 24, 4:58 pm, Martin Dann wrote:
Then more recently they claim it is a UN regulation,
http://www.theyworkforyou.com/wrans/?id=2008-03-18a.38.6&s=%22dayligh...
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Forum: UK
March 22nd 08, 07:55 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,212
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Forum: UK
March 21st 08, 10:57 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,212
Car daytime running lights
On Mar 21, 9:29 am, David Hansen
wrote:
This is an idea which is soon likely to be given approval not by the
European Union, but by the United Nations. In...
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Forum: UK
March 20th 08, 10:15 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 14
Views: 992
pointers to servicing gears
On Mar 20, 9:38 pm, MW wrote:
The main prob at present is that the gears aren't shifting as cleanly
as they used to (Shimano 2200), and I reckon its probably about time
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Forum: UK
March 18th 08, 08:21 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,336
Just been knocked off my bike!!
On Mar 18, 8:08 pm, wrote:
Hello
Ive just been knocked off my bike on the way home from work. A car
coming in the opposite direction was trying to make a right turn....
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Forum: UK
March 18th 08, 06:44 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 2
Views: 389
Seville Cycle Hire
On Mar 17, 10:42 pm, "elyob" wrote:
Just got back from Seville and managed to try out the hire scheme they have
there. Pretty impressed to be honest, snip
It looks...
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Forum: UK
March 18th 08, 06:23 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,270
Conservative Way Forward
On Mar 18, 4:12 pm, Mark McNeill wrote:
Outside urban areas, where the difference in speeds between cyclists and motor vehicles is
greater, the presence of...
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Forum: UK
March 18th 08, 06:11 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 1
Views: 253
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Forum: UK
March 16th 08, 11:02 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 3
Views: 403
Bottom bracket broken?
On Mar 16, 9:10 am, M-gineering wrote:
If it is one of those newfangled external bearing ones (with tiny
balls running in a homeopatic dose of grease) it is highly...
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Forum: UK
March 15th 08, 08:25 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 61
Views: 1,725
Citroen C3 Pluriel and bikes
On Mar 15, 12:05 pm, Simon Brooke wrote:
So - has anyone got a C3 (better still, a Pluriel)? Can you get a bike in
the back with the wheels off?
I can get my mountain bike...
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Forum: UK
March 15th 08, 11:59 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 3
Views: 403
Bottom bracket broken?
Just spent a couple of hours sticking new brake pads on my bike and
fixing the gears so I can use the full range now.
After everything was done and I'd oiled the chain I noticed that the
bottom...
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Forum: UK
March 11th 08, 07:55 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 16
Views: 440
Tiredness from cycling...
On Mar 9, 10:15 pm, "Jim" wrote:
Maybe I have some kind of low-level bug, but it's really getting me down.
Anyone else had anything like this? I suppose I...
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Forum: UK
March 7th 08, 09:22 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 6
Views: 237
What light?
On Mar 7, 7:11 pm, "Doki" wrote:
What would you suggest?
The Tesco 'finest' set for about £13 is OK for going to and from work
(unless they've changed it again). The front...
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Forum: UK
March 6th 08, 08:12 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 15
Views: 869
Motorists who park on pavements
On Mar 6, 5:46 pm, Zog The Undeniable wrote:
bob wrote:
Parking on pavements is a particular bugbear of mine.
For all those motorists who like to complain about...
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Forum: UK
March 3rd 08, 08:52 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 14
Views: 365
Lidl
On Mar 3, 5:11 pm, Mark T
wrote:
Yep, it's time for the Lidl cycling sale:
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Forum: UK
March 2nd 08, 06:08 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 103
Views: 1,524
'Backwards' bikes
On Mar 2, 1:30 pm, Peter Scandrett wrote:
Can anyone here actually ride a backwards bike to any degree, or has
anyone had a go? What's it like?
Some people can. I...
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Forum: UK
February 28th 08, 06:15 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 16
Views: 437
Cycle commuting newbie
On Feb 28, 8:55 am, Peter Fox wrote:
When you've found the more pleasant side routes and the finer weather is
here you'll be doing MMMMiles first thing in the...
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Forum: UK
February 28th 08, 06:03 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 20
Views: 818
cycling to work crease free
On Feb 28, 4:13 pm, POHB wrote:
Might have done better to wait until he actually had some content
beyond "Hello World"
I can't even see that!
I don't have any crease...
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Forum: UK
February 27th 08, 06:21 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 4
Views: 305
Councils paid per m of cycle lane?
On Feb 26, 7:43 pm, "PK" wrote:
Isn't it more of a case of money being ring fenced only to be spent on
cycling facilities
That sounds more plausible. The more...
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Forum: UK
February 26th 08, 07:23 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 4
Views: 305
Councils paid per m of cycle lane?
Is it true that councils get money based on the length of cycle lanes/
route they have created? If they do, who gives out this money?
In this newsgroup people often suggest some of the really...
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Forum: UK
February 24th 08, 03:58 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 2
Views: 182
Trouble comes in threes.
On Feb 24, 9:44 am, Peter Clinch wrote:
vernon wrote:
During the removal of the tyre I discovered two broken spokes. That's when
I gave up and called it a...
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Forum: Techniques
February 20th 08, 07:02 PM Posted to aus.bicycle,uk.rec.cycling,rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,446
Riding After Broken Wrist
On Feb 20, 1:03 am, Bob C patnbob@unwired wrote:
Comments on Riding after broken wrist. Got tipped off on a pothole
yesterday, and face 6 weeks in plaster. Didn't take the advice about
not...
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Forum: UK
February 20th 08, 07:02 PM Posted to aus.bicycle,uk.rec.cycling,rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,071
Riding After Broken Wrist
On Feb 20, 1:03 am, Bob C patnbob@unwired wrote:
Comments on Riding after broken wrist. Got tipped off on a pothole
yesterday, and face 6 weeks in plaster. Didn't take the advice about
not...
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Forum: Australia
February 20th 08, 07:02 PM Posted to aus.bicycle,uk.rec.cycling,rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,241
Riding After Broken Wrist
On Feb 20, 1:03 am, Bob C patnbob@unwired wrote:
Comments on Riding after broken wrist. Got tipped off on a pothole
yesterday, and face 6 weeks in plaster. Didn't take the advice about
not...
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