Forum: Australia
December 10th 08, 12:16 PM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,468
Am NOT worried, and AM happy and NOT alarmed...
On Wed, 10 Dec 2008 22:17:40 +1100, jl wrote:
we don't have freedom of speech in Oz. Actually, we don't have much in
the way of rights at all.
It's sad but true :-(
a few decades ago, I...
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Forum: Australia
December 9th 08, 09:55 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,468
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Forum: Australia
December 7th 08, 10:47 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,468
Am NOT worried, and AM happy and NOT alarmed...
On Sun, 07 Dec 2008 03:40:41 +0000, Patrick Turner wrote:
Well, whoever he is did deserve a serve from me.
And you deserve a server for severe stupidity you idiot. You repeated his
post in...
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Forum: Australia
November 25th 08, 12:01 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,326
Magpies love eyes on helmets
On Mon, 24 Nov 2008 13:13:51 +0000, OzCableguy wrote:
http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1038/558856671_b34cb5379f.jpg?v=0
I suspect that isn't the real reason, but a good story to tell his...
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Forum: Australia
November 24th 08, 01:36 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 4
Views: 509
farkin.net...What has happened?
On Sun, 23 Nov 2008 04:01:00 -0800, inlina wrote:
It only seems to be a problem from one of my work computers. The other box
at work and my computers @ home work fine. Just a bit wierd.
Naah,...
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Forum: Australia
November 24th 08, 01:35 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 8
Views: 554
Anodised rims or .....?
On Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:38:22 +1300, Fred wrote:
Thanks - I think he means stronger because of brand or design rather than
because of colour or anodising..
I like steel wheels for touring...
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Forum: Australia
November 23rd 08, 06:31 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 8
Views: 554
Anodised rims or .....?
On Sun, 23 Nov 2008 15:51:47 +1300, Fred wrote:
I ride a mountain bike although hardly ever go off road. I do a bit of
touring with heavyish panniers front and rear. Time has come for my
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Forum: Australia
November 11th 08, 02:59 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 8
Views: 623
Clicking in rear hub and slipping drive train.
On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 01:47:31 +1100, Krypsis wrote:
Looking at all the above, the only place it could really be is within the
cassette itself given that it only occurs when freewheeling. Now...
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Forum: Australia
November 5th 08, 11:43 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 5
Views: 988
rain commuting - cheap plastic pants?
On Wed, 05 Nov 2008 02:31:01 -0800, Judoman wrote:
Any idea where I can get some plastic pants, and a jacket maybe?
cheap == kmart, big W, etc
Otherwise, above, motorcycle place, or workwear...
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Forum: Australia
October 20th 08, 10:16 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 7
Views: 973
Attack on ATB cyclists
On Mon, 20 Oct 2008 14:37:10 +1100, TimC wrote:
The Klein-Gordon equation was derived by Schroedinger.
Hence its name. -- Peter Robinson, Rel. Quant. Mech Lecturer.
Is this like "A shooting...
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Forum: Australia
October 10th 08, 09:35 PM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,634
mountain bike question
On Fri, 10 Oct 2008 19:07:49 +0000, Nowhere wrote:
Is it worth buying for a very casual rider
As opposed tonot having a bicycle? Then Yes, but if you are never going to
ride it and just want...
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Forum: Australia
October 7th 08, 11:40 PM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 17
Views: 773
Magpie Attack Protection
On Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:34:36 +0000, Patrick Turner wrote:
Maybe even a dead cat would be enough,
I think the spelling in this thread ranks higher than a dead cat.
Miner; person who digs in the...
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Forum: Australia
September 30th 08, 01:13 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 15
Views: 678
Getting back into cycling....
On Tue, 30 Sep 2008 08:42:41 +1000, Thomas Houseman wrote:
So rewind 15 years back to before I owned a car and I used to cycle
15-20,000kms/year...
what sort of cycling?
However.... my legs...
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Forum: Australia
September 25th 08, 12:42 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 29
Views: 972
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Forum: Australia
September 12th 08, 04:26 PM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 54
Views: 1,896
New premier a racer
On Fri, 12 Sep 2008 19:50:28 +1000, Rob wrote:
theo wrote:
On Sep 11, 5:31 pm, Rob wrote:
Its not just marginal, if its really over your done. Speaking last
night...
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Forum: Australia
September 11th 08, 01:14 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 54
Views: 1,896
New premier a racer
On Wed, 10 Sep 2008 15:37:11 -0700, theo wrote:
On Sep 10, 2:48*pm, Dinsdale Pirana wrote:
Which is why we have roundabouts - deadly for pedestrians
Road...
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Forum: Australia
September 10th 08, 06:46 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 54
Views: 1,896
New premier a racer
On Wed, 10 Sep 2008 12:24:35 +1000, Rob wrote:
Latest is charging for a park (at the station) and ride the trains.
For cars or bicycles?
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Forum: Australia
September 10th 08, 06:45 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 54
Views: 1,896
New premier a racer
On Tue, 09 Sep 2008 19:06:55 -0700, BT Humble wrote:
terryc wrote:
On Tue, 09 Sep 2008 01:55:47 -0700, BT Humble wrote:
Since it appears that his first task is going to be reducing a...
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Forum: Australia
September 9th 08, 12:06 PM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 54
Views: 1,896
New premier a racer
On Tue, 09 Sep 2008 01:55:47 -0700, BT Humble wrote:
Since it appears that his first task is going to be reducing a billion
dollar budget deficit, I'd say "defending what funding has already...
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Forum: Australia
September 9th 08, 12:49 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 54
Views: 1,896
New premier a racer
On Mon, 08 Sep 2008 20:16:57 +0000, 20cents wrote:
Yes, I was addressing one point, the running of red lights, but not
trolling. I am genuinely p*ssed off that I am lumped together with these
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Forum: Australia
September 8th 08, 08:59 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 54
Views: 1,896
New premier a racer
On Mon, 08 Sep 2008 06:46:20 +0000, Zebee Johnstone wrote:
In aus.bicycle on Mon, 8 Sep 2008 16:18:08 +1000 TimC
wrote:
On 2008-09-08, Zebee...
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Forum: Australia
September 8th 08, 08:57 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 54
Views: 1,896
New premier a racer
On Sun, 07 Sep 2008 21:55:11 -0700, theo wrote:
http://www.quit.org.au/article.asp?ContentID=7240 Wow!. In 1945 72% of men
smoked, now less than 25% smoke
Oh dear, way out of date. AFAIK, that...
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Forum: Australia
September 8th 08, 03:15 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,054
Bikes from curbside collection (Perth)
On Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:38:59 -0700, theo wrote:
Unfortunately those days are gone. In the evenings TAFE used to be packed
with people doing skill and knowledge courses out of interest because...
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Forum: Australia
September 8th 08, 03:13 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 54
Views: 1,896
New premier a racer
On Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:45:38 -0700, thefathippy wrote:
When I were a lad.... reminsces fondly being a non-smoker was to be the
odd one out. Nowadays, being a smoker is to be the odd one out....
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Forum: Australia
September 7th 08, 09:56 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 54
Views: 1,896
New premier a racer
On Sun, 07 Sep 2008 08:27:42 +0000, Zebee Johnstone wrote:
redlight running by bicycles isn't a safety issue, it's a procedural issue
created by treating bicycles the same as cars.
You are...
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