Forum: UK
December 13th 09, 03:24 PM Posted to uk.rec.driving,uk.rec.cycling,uk.railway
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bike on train
On Sat, 12 Dec 2009 01:28:59 GMT, "The Medway Handyman"
wrote:
You are presumably aware that most cyclists have third-party liability
insurance cover which...
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Forum: UK
December 10th 09, 09:27 PM Posted to uk.rec.driving,uk.rec.cycling,uk.railway
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bike on train
On Thu, 10 Dec 2009 18:17:21 +0000, Tom Anderson
wrote:
Nope. Looked into it once, but it costs a fortune.
Costs me less than a hundred quid a year. I assume you live in a...
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Forum: UK
December 10th 09, 09:26 PM Posted to uk.rec.driving,uk.rec.cycling,uk.railway
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Replies: 82
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bike on train
On Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:38:14 +0000, Marc
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And then ask for it to be removed to reduce the premium?
Good point.
I dread the idea of having to make a claim...
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Forum: UK
December 10th 09, 09:22 PM Posted to uk.rec.driving,uk.rec.cycling,uk.railway
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bike on train
On Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:08:26 -0000, "MatSav" matthew | dot | savage |
at | dsl | dot | pipex | dot | com wrote:
Platforms are not highways, so [Road] Traffic Regulations don't
generally apply....
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Forum: UK
December 10th 09, 09:21 PM Posted to uk.rec.driving,uk.rec.cycling,uk.railway
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Replies: 82
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bike on train
On Thu, 10 Dec 2009 07:51:31 +0000, Arthur Figgis
wrote:
Just after it opened there were reports that luggage was banned from the
new metro line to the airport in...
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Forum: UK
July 13th 09, 10:39 PM Posted to uk.transport.london,uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 14
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Cycle parking at Marylebone
On Mon, 13 Jul 2009 22:13:06 +0100, "Colin McKenzie"
wrote:
Euston has spare capacity, with new double-decker racks in front of the
west end of the station (some of them...
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Forum: UK
July 5th 09, 03:56 PM Posted to uk.transport.london,uk.rec.cycling
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Cycle parking at Marylebone
On Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:47:52 +0100, "Colin McKenzie"
wrote:
If this is an absolute restriction, is there anywhere else? It needs to be
close to Baker St or Marylebone,...
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Forum: UK
February 4th 09, 08:23 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling,uk.railway
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Replies: 60
Views: 1,008
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Forum: UK
January 8th 09, 08:16 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling,uk.railway
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Replies: 81
Views: 1,536
Bikes on trains - First Great Western
On Thu, 8 Jan 2009 04:52:28 -0800 (PST), MIG
wrote:
In the last 150 I went in a few months ago (oop North), one end
section between doors and cab consisted entirely...
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Forum: UK
January 8th 09, 06:27 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling,uk.railway
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Replies: 81
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Bikes on trains - First Great Western
On Thu, 8 Jan 2009 00:41:30 +0000, Tom Anderson
wrote:
I also have a domesticated mountain bike. And i always thought road bikes
were longer than mountain bikes!
The one I...
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Forum: UK
January 7th 09, 10:24 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling,uk.railway
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Replies: 81
Views: 1,536
Bikes on trains - First Great Western
On Wed, 7 Jan 2009 18:12:03 +0000, Tom Anderson
wrote:
Hang on, somebody hem hem has trimmed the context enough that i don't know
if we're talking about vestibules or some...
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Forum: UK
January 7th 09, 10:20 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling,uk.railway
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Replies: 81
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Bikes on trains - First Great Western
On Wed, 7 Jan 2009 04:23:53 -0800 (PST), Richard Fairhurst
wrote:
No, the railways can and do* afford to provide leisure trips to the
country for city-dwelling...
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Forum: UK
January 6th 09, 09:44 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling,uk.railway
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Replies: 81
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Bikes on trains - First Great Western
On Tue, 6 Jan 2009 18:40:39 +0000, Tom Anderson
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ITYM "which is just too small for a bike,
No, i've fitted mine in one.
Mine fits with the front wheel turned...
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Forum: UK
August 14th 08, 09:00 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Rotterdam to Berlin by Train
On Thu, 14 Aug 2008 07:17:40 GMT, "Trevor A Panther"
wrote:
Or is it going to be better to arrive in Rotterdam and book at the station
there. I do know that trains...
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Forum: UK
July 26th 08, 08:19 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Public To Vote On Manchester Con Charge
On Fri, 25 Jul 2008 23:59:14 +0100, Tony B
wrote:
One thing is for certain, traffic in the whole of Greater Manchester is
appalling and will not get any better...
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Forum: UK
July 25th 08, 09:16 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Views: 2,329
CTC Helmet Policy
On Fri, 25 Jul 2008 21:13:28 +0100, judith
wrote:
Can they really not decide on the basis of current research, or is it
that it is much easier to sit on the fence and it...
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Forum: UK
July 23rd 08, 10:08 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Do mountain bikes with road tyres exist?
On Wed, 23 Jul 2008 02:04:29 -0700 (PDT),
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I'm thinking of buying a new bike and I want a comfy mountain bike ,
not some flimsy racer with a seat that chops my nuts...
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Forum: UK
July 22nd 08, 08:44 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling,uk.rec.driving
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Replies: 17
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More Cyclist Crap
On Tue, 22 Jul 2008 20:35:00 +0100, "Clive George"
wrote:
Does it actually need the spear bit? Won't a person in a red circle do?
I think it will. Better, though, than...
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Forum: UK
July 13th 08, 08:11 PM Posted to uk.railway,uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 52
Views: 1,382
No folded bikes on platforms
On Sun, 13 Jul 2008 11:45:25 -0700 (PDT), Paul Weaver
wrote:
If and when they ban brompton's they'll be throwing away my =A33000
season ticket, and my wife's. It's cheaper to...
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Forum: UK
July 13th 08, 06:30 PM Posted to uk.railway,uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 52
Views: 1,382
No folded bikes on platforms
On Sun, 13 Jul 2008 17:56:15 +0100, Kevin Dublin
wrote:
At Victoria Station South-Eastern Trains tried a while back to insist
that folding bikes be folded before passing...
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Forum: UK
July 13th 08, 05:26 PM Posted to uk.railway,uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 52
Views: 1,382
No folded bikes on platforms
On Sun, 13 Jul 2008 15:00:38 +0000 (UTC), Tim Woodall
wrote:
And do they really think it's more sensible for people to be unfolding
bikes the other side of the barriers? I...
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Forum: UK
July 13th 08, 05:24 PM Posted to uk.railway,uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 52
Views: 1,382
No folded bikes on platforms
On Sun, 13 Jul 2008 09:40:10 -0500, naked_draughtsman
wrote:
Are bikes banned in the peak time on all services to/from Euston?
(including Virgin ones?)
No, though...
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Forum: UK
July 13th 08, 05:23 PM Posted to uk.railway,uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 52
Views: 1,382
No folded bikes on platforms
On Sun, 13 Jul 2008 06:53:05 -0700 (PDT), Paul Weaver
wrote:
Now hiking an folded bike down a 12 car train is good for the arm
muscles, but it gets harder when you're trying...
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Forum: UK
June 30th 08, 06:43 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 210
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Does the Daily Mail hates Cyclists?
On Sun, 29 Jun 2008 22:36:37 -0700 (PDT), "
wrote:
Given the picture in the article, where might she have stepped *onto*
the pavement (UK meaning)...
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Forum: UK
June 28th 08, 09:26 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 182
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And make no mistake, cyclists are criminals.
On Sat, 28 Jun 2008 12:47:17 +0100, JNugent wrote:
There are other considerations, such as the possibility/probability of
unsecured loads.
There is that. But there doesn't seem a...
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