Forum: Australia
June 20th 08, 02:03 PM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,044
Bicycle Power
"Thomas Houseman" wrote:
"Zebee Johnstone" wrote:
You didn't quote the law. You quoted an RTA brochure.
Zebee
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You think they'd get it wrong?
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Forum: Australia
June 20th 08, 11:58 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,044
Bicycle Power
"terryc" wrote:
Anyway, what we need that we currently do not have easily available, is a
kit of left crank with cog, bolt on motor, electronic throttle and
multiple battery packs (24hr turn...
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Forum: Australia
June 15th 08, 04:53 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,327
Beanie under a helmet
"Rob" wrote:
cfsmtb wrote:
::dom:: Wrote:
Nike make a thin coolMax beanie... have you looked at a 'Buff'
(http://www.buff.com.au)
Aldi had a veritable truckload of thinsulate...
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Forum: Australia
June 8th 08, 09:06 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 9
Views: 579
4D Toplight Senso Multi - minor cautionary tale
"Zebee Johnstone" wrote:
Oh I wasn't going to buy a battery light. I would never go back to
those! (I do have a flashing rear light as well as the dynamo rear as
a signal - flash means...
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Forum: Australia
June 7th 08, 12:11 PM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 7
Views: 584
Short-Stopper
"John Tserkezis" wrote:
Has anything come of this since?
As far as I know, he was only charged for failing to stop after an
accident.
Be patient, it's only been a couple of weeks....
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Forum: Australia
June 7th 08, 02:05 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 7
Views: 584
Short-Stopper
That podcast link should be:
http://podcasts.2gb.com/rayhadley/rayhadleybikecrash100508.mp3
Good ol' Jason, he's such a pearler! But Ben Kersten has an interesting
viewpoint on his claims of...
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Forum: Australia
June 7th 08, 01:54 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 7
Views: 584
Short-Stopper
Yes, he was later apprehended. He apparently claimed his car was running on
LPG fuel (liquid petroleum gas) and it ran out, so he "had to stop" to
change it over and run on petrol...
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Forum: Australia
June 3rd 08, 11:09 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,121
problem with panniers and racks
"terryc" wrote:
Cootmaundra, Tumut, Canberra trip right at the time that Sedi brought
out those chains that completely disintergrated. I was also carrying 5
spare chains and a spare rear...
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Forum: Australia
June 1st 08, 02:18 PM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,121
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Forum: Australia
June 1st 08, 11:44 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,121
problem with panniers and racks
"BtC" wrote:
My Tubus Cargo rack arrived last week and I can safely now say that they
are brilliant - so easy to fit. My frame does not have the eyelets so I
needed...
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Forum: Australia
June 1st 08, 08:51 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,121
problem with panniers and racks
"terryc" wrote:
First problem is that I can not find an image that shows the
mounting system on these panniers clearly. so,all I can suggest
is looking at UTE hooks to rivet onto the bag to...
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Forum: Australia
June 1st 08, 05:58 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,327
Beanie under a helmet
"BT Humble" wrote:
David Springthorpe wrote:
That's bloody inflation for you! Whatever happened to the good old $2
store???
Is that the one that used to sell one-cent lollies?
Don't...
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Forum: Australia
June 1st 08, 05:37 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,121
problem with panniers and racks
How tall is your husband? And does he have a particularly large shoe size?
Many people riding on MTBs can have heel clip problems with rear panniers.
Smaller frames can worsen this problem too....
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Forum: Australia
May 20th 08, 01:19 PM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 15
Views: 908
Panniers
"EuanB" wrote:
David Springthorpe Wrote:
Re-newbies question: Looking for some rear panniers for general use -
what
brands are good, how much should I pay and where is a good place to...
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Forum: Australia
May 17th 08, 04:07 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 30
Views: 1,485
Bourke Street Bicycle Road
"Zebee Johnstone" wrote in message
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In aus.bicycle on Sun, 11 May 2008 03:20:26 -0700 (PDT)
tenspeed ...
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Forum: Australia
May 3rd 08, 11:26 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 10
Views: 866
Wheel Builiding?
"terryc" wrote:
Spoke key, hearing(spoon striker) and a set of "forks" are all you need,
if you are usuing new spokes.
And screwdriver/steel tyre lever/crank end to 'stress relieve' the...
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Forum: Australia
April 29th 08, 08:33 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 7
Views: 535
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Forum: Australia
April 21st 08, 09:25 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 8
Views: 561
Off road 700c x 23's?
"Bill the Cat" wrote:
Crazy question I guess. Today I went for a ride I downloaded off
Bikely.com.
The ride took me from Brisbane to the Sunshine Coast via Old Gympie Road.
...
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Forum: Australia
April 20th 08, 01:19 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 9
Views: 709
WARNING
"Bleve" wrote:
It's a troll from bratton. The guy's amazing ... he's been at it for
years ... the tenacity is the amazing part ...
The perplexing thing about it is what the f#$& his point...
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Forum: Australia
April 19th 08, 10:54 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 1
Views: 786
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Forum: Australia
April 16th 08, 01:04 PM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 2
Views: 639
Cycle rage in Brisbane?
"Bill the Cat" wrote:
Is this true? I travel the stretch they talk about 6 days a week
currently and I see massive overcrowding, but I am yet to witness "cycle
rage".
I am mildly...
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Forum: Recumbent Biking
April 15th 08, 06:38 AM Posted to alt.rec.bicycles.recumbent,aus.bicycle,dc.biking,misc.survivalism,misc.consumers.frugal-living
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Replies: 192
Views: 7,053
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Forum: Australia
April 15th 08, 06:38 AM Posted to alt.rec.bicycles.recumbent,aus.bicycle,dc.biking,misc.survivalism,misc.consumers.frugal-living
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Replies: 189
Views: 7,900
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Forum: Recumbent Biking
April 15th 08, 03:40 AM Posted to alt.rec.bicycles.recumbent,aus.bicycle,dc.biking,misc.survivalism,misc.consumers.frugal-living
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Replies: 192
Views: 7,053
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Forum: Australia
April 15th 08, 03:40 AM Posted to alt.rec.bicycles.recumbent,aus.bicycle,dc.biking,misc.survivalism,misc.consumers.frugal-living
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Replies: 189
Views: 7,900
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