Forum: UK
January 4th 08, 09:57 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 50
Views: 927
New Chain
Nick wrote:
Tosspot wrote:
Martin Bulmer wrote:
Tosspot wrote:
If you get 3:1 against me you
must be 4,500-6000 a year.
That's about right, then. Thanks.
Yeah, but I...
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Forum: UK
January 4th 08, 04:19 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 50
Views: 927
New Chain
Martin Bulmer wrote:
Tosspot wrote:
If you get 3:1 against me you
must be 4,500-6000 a year.
That's about right, then. Thanks.
Yeah, but I reckon on two years out of mine with a bit of...
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Forum: UK
January 4th 08, 06:35 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 50
Views: 927
New Chain
Martin Bulmer wrote:
Tosspot wrote:
Martin Dann wrote:
Paul Boyd wrote:
On 01/01/2008 23:24, Pete Biggs said,
Yebut you might as well have some pure use of the original...
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Forum: UK
January 3rd 08, 07:49 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 17
Views: 926
What is meant by 'cyclocross'?
Jonathan Campbell wrote:
Jonathan Campbell wrote:
What distinguishes a 'cyclocross' bike from a 'normal' road bike?
Thanks everyone, that tells me what I needed.
As you may have...
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Forum: UK
January 3rd 08, 07:47 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 50
Views: 927
New Chain
Martin Dann wrote:
Pete Biggs wrote:
Another method would be to completely disassemble the chain and grease
the 570 parts individually. Well, it's one way to spend the Christmas
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Forum: UK
January 3rd 08, 05:46 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 50
Views: 927
New Chain
Alan Braggins wrote:
In article , Simon Brooke wrote:
Rob Morley wrote:
I reckon a hot grease bath will work pretty much as well, but I'm not
sure...
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Forum: UK
January 3rd 08, 06:49 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 50
Views: 927
New Chain
Martin Dann wrote:
Paul Boyd wrote:
On 01/01/2008 23:24, Pete Biggs said,
Yebut you might as well have some pure use of the original lube
before the first re-lube is needed. That...
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Forum: UK
January 3rd 08, 06:48 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 50
Views: 927
New Chain
vernon wrote:
"Tosspot" wrote in message
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Rob Morley wrote:
In article , vernon
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Forum: UK
January 2nd 08, 09:25 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 50
Views: 927
New Chain
Rob Morley wrote:
In article , vernon
says...
"Rob Morley" wrote in message
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Forum: UK
December 31st 07, 07:51 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,344
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Forum: UK
December 31st 07, 07:49 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,344
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Forum: UK
December 31st 07, 07:32 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,457
New Commuter bike
Mark T wrote:
Rubbish. Any correctly installed, designed and maintained rim brake
will lock or lift the rear wheel. How can a brake be more effective
than that?
By not having...
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Forum: UK
December 11th 07, 02:56 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,457
New Commuter bike
Peter Clinch wrote:
David Damerell wrote:
Steel rims have not been commonplace for many years now. There's no reason
a rim brake should not work properly in the wet.
FSVO "properly". ...
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Forum: UK
December 6th 07, 09:33 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 2
Views: 163
test
wrote:
test it
Mines a pint of Old Peculier if you please.
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Forum: UK
December 3rd 07, 09:03 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,457
New Commuter bike
permajeo wrote:
I need (want:note by Wife) a new commuter. I was recently quite taken by
a Giant Escape N7 that a young lady I know had as a courtesy bike from
one of our LBSs. I now think I...
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Forum: UK
December 3rd 07, 06:44 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 49
Views: 1,736
Best bike for a long commute
newsgroup wrote:
OK. Now that I've dipped my toe into the pool thought I'd try another.
For health reasons I have to increase my level of exercise. I already
cycle at weekends off road at a...
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Forum: UK
December 1st 07, 03:45 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 12
Views: 827
Lighting
Robert Norton wrote:
There's a big variety of lighting systems cheap and dear. I dont want
anything that will light up a dark moorland road. Just something to make me
safe at night in traffic. ...
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Forum: UK
December 1st 07, 10:02 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 20
Views: 906
B+M Lumotec IQ
Paul Boyd wrote:
Tosspot said the following on 29/11/2007 17:17:
I'm watching this with interest as well. That IQ perked my interest
as a bloody bright light for not much drag, which is...
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Forum: UK
November 29th 07, 05:17 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 20
Views: 906
B+M Lumotec IQ
Peter Clinch wrote:
Tosspot wrote:
I'm developing a collection, I have the Lumotec Oval Senso Plus Bingy,
replaced by a D-Lumtotec Oval Senso Plus Bingy, which I have to say is
not...
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Forum: UK
November 29th 07, 05:12 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 20
Views: 906
B+M Lumotec IQ
M-gineering wrote:
Tosspot wrote:
I'm developing a collection, I have the Lumotec Oval Senso Plus Bingy,
replaced by a D-Lumtotec Oval Senso Plus Bingy, which I have to say is
not...
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Forum: UK
November 29th 07, 06:38 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,239
Crash!
Tom Crispin wrote:
On Wed, 28 Nov 2007 21:17:35 GMT,
(Ekul Namsob) wrote:
Tom Crispin wrote:
I took a...
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Forum: UK
November 29th 07, 06:34 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 20
Views: 906
B+M Lumotec IQ
vernon wrote:
"Tosspot" wrote in message
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Matt wrote:
Had the first commute with the new B+M Lumotec IQ Fly front light...
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Forum: UK
November 27th 07, 08:31 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 20
Views: 906
B+M Lumotec IQ
Matt wrote:
Had the first commute with the new B+M Lumotec IQ Fly front light (LED
thing). I bought it as a replacement for a standard B+M Lumotec Oval which
I found to be inadequate for...
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Forum: Techniques
November 18th 07, 02:48 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 8
Views: 500
Citric acid chain cleaning fluid
datakoll wrote:
a database with a sense of humor!
Black Magic Mag Wheel Cleaner-06/17/2002
Disposal: MSDS:
Dispose of residual products and empty containers responsibly.
This...
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Forum: UK
November 17th 07, 11:28 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 25
Views: 877
Buying a folding bike...
Adam wrote:
Hi All,
I'm looking to buy a new bike for commuting in London and it looks
like it's going to have to be a folding one, for storage and train
reasons. I'm looking for advice!...
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