Forum: UK
November 20th 09, 09:36 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 30
Views: 740
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Forum: UK
November 19th 09, 09:23 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 30
Views: 740
Everyone, will you please tone down the niggling!
On 18/11/2009 09:38, Trevor A Panther wrote:
What I do perceive with urcm is a very "flat and largely unexciting" group
following a very narrow remit!
I find it disappointing that you choose to...
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Forum: UK
October 18th 09, 08:21 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 86
Views: 2,150
Flaw with the new group?
On 18/10/2009 19:44, Tom Crispin wrote:
I have just posted a test message to the new group using an unmunged
address. I have just had an email acknowledgement (something that I
would rather...
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Forum: UK
October 18th 09, 03:55 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 86
Views: 2,150
Flaw with the new group?
On 17/10/2009 21:47, OG wrote:
A common factor of those in this thread reporting non appearance is the use
of giganews
I am using Giganews. Since they picked up the group, I have had no...
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Forum: UK
October 16th 09, 07:01 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,657
Light Recommendations Please
On 16/10/2009 13:37, Clive George wrote:
"Mike P" wrote:
I'm looking for some lights that will actually allow me to see where
I'm going on an unlit country road.
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Forum: UK
October 16th 09, 06:57 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,055
secondary rear light suggestions
On 16/10/2009 01:08, Nick wrote:
I always drive in town but I find it hard to believe that a flashing
rear light is annoying even on dark country roads?
Most of my night riding is winter...
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Forum: UK
October 12th 09, 08:20 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,675
London's hire bike scheme
On 12/10/2009 19:47, Tom Anderson wrote:
- The fact that the lights flash; i'm not sure if this is just the case o
the prototype - is it legal to have a flashing-only front light...
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Forum: UK
October 7th 09, 07:35 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 117
Views: 2,491
Why do cyclists?
On 07/10/2009 09:25, leandr42 wrote:
I'm not sure where this leaves the debate. I drive in Bristol from time to
time and cycle occasionally. I accept that you find flashing lights a
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Forum: UK
October 6th 09, 10:38 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 117
Views: 2,491
Why do cyclists?
On 06/10/2009 22:34, wrote:
I don't find most flashing rear lights a problem, even in areas
without lighting ...
But can you accept that some of us do?
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Danny Colyer ...
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Forum: UK
October 6th 09, 08:14 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 117
Views: 2,491
Why do cyclists?
On 06/10/2009 08:06, Doug wrote:
On 6 Oct, 07:45, Tony Dragon wrote:
Doug wrote:
On 4 Oct, 20:05, "alan.holmes" wrote:
Use...
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Forum: UK
October 6th 09, 06:40 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 117
Views: 2,491
Why do cyclists?
On 06/10/2009 12:14, Happi Monday wrote:
Thanks (all 3 of you) for enlightening me - my lights (still boxed)
stated to the contrary - hence my confusion.
I'll be even more...
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Forum: UK
September 24th 09, 09:14 AM Posted to uk.net.news.config,uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 151
Views: 4,470
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Forum: UK
September 23rd 09, 10:44 PM Posted to uk.net.news.config,uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 151
Views: 4,470
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Forum: UK
September 18th 09, 01:33 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 1
Views: 197
End to End world record
Should fall in a few hours time:
http://www.redwelly.co.uk/end2end/wordpress/
(I won't be posting for a few days, btw, so won't be replying in this
thread after mid-afternoon).
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Danny Colyer ...
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Forum: UK
September 16th 09, 07:36 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,052
Positively stylish
On 16/09/2009 11:24, Peter Clinch wrote:
My ~ 20 Kg touring
recumbent is *not* a sprightly machine up hills, but on a CTC ride
once I overtook 9 out of 12 on much lighter uprights up a beast...
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Forum: UK
September 16th 09, 06:40 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 5
Views: 305
Inspiration
On 16/09/2009 08:07, Tom Crispin wrote:
A few months ago the clip of Duffy cycling around a supermarket
inspired me to take my bike into Sainsbury's for a bit of early
morning shopping.
I...
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Forum: UK
September 16th 09, 06:38 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 36
Views: 960
Recycling, cycling, Daily Mail, despair
On 16/09/2009 17:48, Ian wrote:
Sorry, I just don;t believe that he manages to reuse or recycle
absolutely every piece of waste he produces without involving any
local authority facility. It's...
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Forum: UK
September 13th 09, 11:11 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 9
Views: 648
spa cycles
On 13/09/2009 08:55, Pete Whelan wrote:
chris French wrote:
I've always found them reliable...
Must say I have similar brilliant service from them over the years,
always been very...
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Forum: UK
September 11th 09, 12:11 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 9
Views: 648
spa cycles
On 11/09/2009 00:01, Adam Lea wrote:
Anybody here used Spa Cycles? I ordered a wheel with an integrated hub
dynamo and a rear light two weeks ago and since the order confirmation
e-mail...
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Forum: UK
September 8th 09, 07:04 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 13
Views: 600
test rides
On 08/09/2009 10:35, Graham Harrison wrote:
I suspect it may depend on the bike. Would you let an unknown person out
on a £1500 bike?
Future Cycles, London Recumbents and Bikefix all did just...
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Forum: UK
September 7th 09, 11:14 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 45
Views: 907
Punctures on the way to school
On 07/09/2009 22:25, Ben C wrote:
But, I still think in a blind test you would be unable to tell whether
your back tyre was an M+ or just a normal M (or practically any other
tyre). Try it when...
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Forum: UK
September 7th 09, 06:41 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 45
Views: 907
Punctures on the way to school
On 06/09/2009 19:01, Ben C wrote:
It's not really going to make that much difference. Let's do the math.
Or even maths.
According to the computers, she'd do the ride in 88.27 minutes (that
...
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Forum: UK
September 2nd 09, 11:46 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 68
Views: 1,784
Jeremy Vine stopped from cycling
On 02/09/2009 23:18, Aard wrote:
Yeah, I can't see the sodding keyboard so I've got to turn the
desklamp on as well. Bang goes the environment :)
Why do you need to see the keyboard? Don't you...
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Forum: UK
August 30th 09, 12:47 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 277
Views: 2,563
Tonight's Critical Mass
On 30/08/2009 08:47, Doug wrote:
On 29 Aug, 17:34, Danny Colyer wrote:
The purpose of a CM is supposed to be to highlight the presence of bikes
as traffic. ...
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Forum: UK
August 29th 09, 05:59 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 277
Views: 2,563
Tonight's Critical Mass
On 29/08/2009 17:49, Tom Crispin wrote:
On Sat, 29 Aug 2009 17:34:40 +0100, Danny Colyer wrote:
The purpose of a CM is supposed to be to highlight the presence of bikes
as traffic. ...
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