Forum: Techniques
October 28th 08, 02:56 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 76
Views: 2,607
Commuting: Changing Clothes?
landotter wrote:
On Oct 25, 7:02 pm, "(PeteCresswell)" wrote:
Anybody got some ins and outs on clothes changing?
Don't change! Get a proper bike that weighs 40# or so,...
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Forum: Techniques
October 28th 08, 02:54 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 81
Views: 2,417
Wheel deflection
steve wrote:
Does anybody know if a rim would react differently to a sudden load
versus a gradual load? What I mean is if you were to apply a gradual
load on a wheel would that rim be able to...
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Forum: General
October 28th 08, 02:45 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 214
Views: 2,315
Bike Lane != Ghetto
Jym Dyer wrote:
=v= The VC party line on the eeevils of bike facilities hinged
on a 1974 study by Jerrold Kaplan. A more recent study by
William Moritz, in 1996, was designed to...
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Forum: Techniques
October 27th 08, 02:47 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 129
Views: 3,177
Freewheels
Tim McNamara wrote:
... I have
found this hub quite reliable:
http://techdocs.shimano.com/media/techdocs/content/cycle/EV/bikecomponen
ts/FH/EV-FH-6500-1679_v1_m56577569830611839.pdf
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Forum: Techniques
October 6th 06, 04:30 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 25
Views: 697
Tips for removing tar from frame?
Brad Ford wrote:
I unwittingly rode on a very freshly paved patch of road the other day,
and now, much to my chagrin, I've got a lot of pretty little black
beads all over the underside of my...
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Forum: Techniques
October 6th 06, 02:31 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech,uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 20
Views: 895
wind powered lights
Daryl Hunt wrote:
Some Evil Vile Creature (me) left my headlight on and, once again, the
batteries are dead. What's even dumber, it's on a low speed electric bike
that carries a ton of...
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Forum: UK
October 6th 06, 02:31 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech,uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 19
Views: 590
wind powered lights
Daryl Hunt wrote:
Some Evil Vile Creature (me) left my headlight on and, once again, the
batteries are dead. What's even dumber, it's on a low speed electric bike
that carries a ton of...
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Forum: General
October 6th 06, 02:12 AM Posted to nyc.bicycles,alt.planning.urban,rec.bicycles.soc,rec.bicycles.misc,nyc.general
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Replies: 532
Views: 12,790
Helmet Nazis at It Again!
Wolfgang Strobl wrote:
wrote:
At one time, I saw a post from one of our German friends who gave the
percentage of motorist fatalities due to head injuries. It was...
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Forum: Social Issues
October 6th 06, 02:12 AM Posted to nyc.bicycles,alt.planning.urban,rec.bicycles.soc,rec.bicycles.misc,nyc.general
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Replies: 516
Views: 14,325
Helmet Nazis at It Again!
Wolfgang Strobl wrote:
wrote:
At one time, I saw a post from one of our German friends who gave the
percentage of motorist fatalities due to head injuries. It was...
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