Forum: Australia
July 17th 08, 04:34 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,139
Rohloff Hubs
BtC
I have a Rohloff and I think it is great
Thorn – a British bike manufacturer has a loyal customer following on
the forum at the end of this link with lots of useful...
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Forum: Australia
September 27th 07, 04:04 AM Posted to aus.bicycle,rec.bicycles.soc
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,383
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Forum: Social Issues
September 27th 07, 04:04 AM Posted to aus.bicycle,rec.bicycles.soc
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Replies: 9
Views: 965
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Forum: Australia
July 5th 07, 04:45 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 6
Views: 464
Riding from Bundaberg to Childers (and back)
I grew up in Bundaberg and have driven both roads many times (before I
got into cycling) I would choose the Goodwood Rd since there is less
traffic. I also cycled it in 2004 as part of Cycle...
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Forum: Techniques
May 23rd 07, 12:32 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 0
Views: 359
Antipuncture strips
I have had several p*** where the hole in the tube is right in the
middle of the mark the end of the tyre liner leaves on the outside of
the tube. It only seems to occur when the tube is a bit too...
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Forum: Techniques
May 23rd 07, 12:32 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 0
Views: 199
Antipuncture strips
I have had several p*** where the hole in the tube is right in the
middle of the mark the end of the tyre liner leaves on the outside of
the tube. It only seems to occur when the tube is a bit too...
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Forum: General
May 17th 07, 06:44 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 23
Views: 766
Carpel tunnel
That sounds painful!
Over several years I have been progressively raising the height of my
handle bars and this has resulted in the numbness I was getting now
completely disappearing. But I now...
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Forum: Techniques
May 17th 07, 06:28 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 21
Views: 995
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Forum: General
May 14th 07, 09:01 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 10
Views: 880
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Forum: Techniques
April 26th 07, 09:44 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,208
What do YOU do abt dogs?
I carry one of these
http://www.dazer.com/dog-deterrent.jsp
It emits a very loud high pitch sound - too high for pople to here but
it is supposed to be very loud and uncomfortable for dogs.
I have...
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Forum: Techniques
April 26th 07, 09:34 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,208
What do YOU do abt dogs?
I carry one of these
http://www.dazer.com/dog-deterrent.jsp
It emits a very loud high pitch sound - too high for pople to here but
it is supposed to be very loud and uncomfortable for dogs.
I have...
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Forum: Australia
April 17th 07, 10:08 PM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 7
Views: 644
Quick Question - powder coating Brisbane
On Apr 17, 11:18 pm, "Campag_nut" wrote:
Hi Just following up on my other dumb question about the cranks not coming
off with the 1 key release. Thanks guys, I was...
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Forum: Australia
March 25th 07, 10:30 PM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,007
rear view mirrors
On Mar 26, 12:58 am, wrote:
wondering about the wisdom of using rear view mirrors,
especially in city traffic.
I visited a couple of bike shops here in Adelaide and the...
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Forum: Australia
March 19th 07, 01:54 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,374
Biking perimeter of Australia (Update)
On Mar 19, 4:32 am, "BikeManiac" wrote:
This is a continuation to my previous thread on biking the perimeter
of Australia:
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Holidays in Victoria, NSW and Quensland...
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Forum: Australia
March 14th 07, 04:32 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,111
Training for a long ride
On Mar 14, 1:17 pm, John Henderson wrote:
I wrote:
Tighten each spoke by a half turn (180º).
To clarify, there's no need to tighten spokes right arund the
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Forum: Australia
March 13th 07, 09:40 PM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,508
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Forum: Australia
March 7th 07, 12:22 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 3
Views: 379
Mt Cootha
On Mar 6, 10:00 pm, "Money_Shot" wrote:
Does anyone from Brisbane have any hints on how to tget fromt he cycle path
to the mountain road without suffering an overdose...
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Forum: Techniques
March 1st 07, 01:11 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 10
Views: 765
Battery Charging on a Bicycle
On Feb 27, 10:42 am, "Pilgrim" wrote:
Has anyone ever seen a bike rigged with either a generator, or solar
powered battery charger?
These guys have a lot of detail on their...
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Forum: General
February 21st 07, 10:41 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,215
Uh oh, Aluminum frame fatigue question
On Feb 22, 4:53 am, dgk wrote:
I have the low end Trek hybrid 7100 and have put at least 12,000 miles
on it over the last few years. I was reading through a bicycle
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