Forum: UK
May 8th 08, 11:19 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 54
Views: 908
SPD Agony!
Mr Larrington wrote:
Also, Spesh's so-called "Body Geometry" stuffs are modelled on a body
almost, but not quite, entirely unlike mine. I had a pair of such shoes
once and suffered similar...
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Forum: UK
February 25th 08, 12:47 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 20
Views: 653
Commuting cycle suggestions?
!Speedy Gonzales! wrote:
So, can anyone recommend better, a bike that is pretty sturdy, can keep up
with traffic, cost around £700 and come with wider than norm road tyres...
Cannondale Bad...
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Forum: UK
February 18th 08, 05:41 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,333
Anyone used Kinetics as a supplier?
Duncan Smith wrote:
Seems [Ben's] not a big fan of picking up the telephone either! Can
anyone recommend another supplier to build a 700c wheel around a
Speedhub?
If you have the hub...
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Forum: UK
January 30th 08, 08:41 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,514
Head torches
Alan Braggins wrote:
As well as the generic outdoor ones, Edinburgh Bicycle do one that comes
with
a handlebar mount as well as a headstrap. I don't think it's particularly
suitable for...
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Forum: UK
September 8th 07, 09:36 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 27
Views: 776
Folding bike
On 7 sep, 12:21, Andreas Schulze-Bäing and Artemesia wrote:
The bike looks quite like some of the Dahon designs, it's probably
manufactured by them.
It looks _very_ like the 2007 Speed TR:...
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Forum: UK
July 14th 07, 09:39 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 10
Views: 727
Security of bike on rack on overnight ferry?
sarissa wrote:
The guys directing the incoming traffic told me to take it to a guardrail
protecting some equipment at the side of the deck where I tied it up and
added a D-lock for good...
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Forum: UK
July 7th 07, 02:56 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 5
Views: 540
New role model.
Simon Mason wrote:
Here is footballer David Beckham in today's "Currant Bun". Hope his look
inspires others to follow like they copy his hair and tattoos ;-)
Well if it does, sales of SPDs...
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Forum: UK
June 25th 07, 11:17 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 14
Views: 404
Good UK wheel builders
Ben Micklem wrote:
I'm looking for a recommendation for a wheelbuilder or supplier of hand
built wheels- reliable and fairly cheap.
The name I keep hearing in glowing terms is Big Al at...
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Forum: UK
June 12th 07, 04:33 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Views: 329
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Forum: UK
May 25th 07, 09:25 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,814
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Forum: UK
May 22nd 07, 03:24 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,814
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Forum: UK
April 19th 07, 12:29 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,301
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Forum: UK
January 2nd 07, 02:54 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 8
Views: 368
Hill climbs made easy
Steve Watkin wrote:
http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=d6c83b5e35
Its not clear how the lift engages with the shoe, any ideas?
You step onto one of the 'rungs' of the lift as it approaches and...
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Forum: UK
December 14th 06, 08:06 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 15
Views: 485
You can't win
Josey wrote:
I'd really like a *really* loud bell. You know, kind of airzound impact,
but bell noise.
It would probably require an inconveniently large clocktower to carry it
around in,...
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Forum: UK
November 16th 06, 03:04 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 56
Views: 1,110
Swans
robotiser wrote:
Oh dear. It's 2:30pm. Probably another five or six hours before your
mother puts you to bed and you have to stop posting.
Michael's point was well-made however:
Canals are...
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Forum: UK
September 28th 06, 07:13 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 2
Views: 332
GNER recumbent ban review?
LaidBack wrote:
lots of stuff about meeting with GNER
A couple of other details might be useful from the meeting. If you're
travelling with a bike on a 125 HST diesel, the bike goes in...
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Forum: UK
September 23rd 06, 08:41 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 17
Views: 354
Ligfietsen (was Embra commuting race)
Pete wrote:
Be good to see you (and Roos) in Edinburgh. Have a beer or two. Or a
cup of tea if you're riding.
I think I'll manage a beer in any case... ;-)
Are we going to go for October...
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Forum: UK
September 18th 06, 09:45 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 12
Views: 323
Rohloff hub stockists (near Edinburgh?)
Steve Hodgson wrote:
Does anyone know if there are any Rohloff Speedhub stockists in or around
Edinburgh. I was wondering about changing to hub gears on my commuter bike
but would like to...
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Forum: UK
August 20th 06, 12:33 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 32
Views: 609
Mr & Mrs Clinch
David Martin wrote:
Just got back from a bit of hectic Ceilidhing at Pete & Roos wedding
bash .. bride and groom look over the moon..
Awww, congratulations!
Becky
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Forum: UK
July 12th 06, 06:51 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 86
Views: 2,104
Stick to computers Sir Clive
LSMike wrote:
The wheels are small, but larger than those on my skates, which are
sufficient for London roads and the L2B. I have a few extra of course,
and can more easily dodge potholes...
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