Forum: Techniques
July 6th 09, 08:32 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
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Replies: 8
Views: 464
Shimagnolo or Campagmano or ??
RonSonic wrote:
On Sun, 05 Jul 2009 22:16:36 -0700, Ronko
wrote:
I have a bike with Campy Chorus 10 speed and want to try a
different set of wheels with the...
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Forum: Australia
February 1st 09, 09:27 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 56
Views: 1,867
He's been done
terryc wrote:
A bunch of cyclists, riding with good cycling etiquette such as
indicating lane changes and the like, are no more trouble to traffic
than a slow moving car say with a...
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Forum: Australia
February 1st 09, 09:18 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 56
Views: 1,867
He's been done
terryc wrote:
On Sun, 01 Feb 2009 12:58:36 +1100, stu wrote:
Be grateful if you could identify the law they were breaking?
126. Keeping a safe distance behind vehicles
...
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Forum: Australia
February 1st 09, 03:31 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 56
Views: 1,867
He's been done
Andrew Price wrote:
That's not to say cyclists in either Sydney or Melb are perfect
angels - its just in this case they were in the right.
I think it is quite open to doubt that the cyclists...
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Forum: Australia
February 1st 09, 01:29 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 56
Views: 1,867
He's been done
Andrew Price wrote:
Blue Heeler said -
It seems to me that the pack riders have a few hurdles to overcome
even in a civil situation in respect to their own disregard of the
law.
...
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Forum: Australia
January 31st 09, 11:06 PM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 56
Views: 1,867
He's been done
terryc wrote:
On Sat, 31 Jan 2009 22:41:30 +1100, jl wrote:
From the article that was posted- it's the last line
AFAIK, that sort of damages claim doesn't get decided in a...
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Forum: Australia
January 10th 09, 11:04 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 13
Views: 825
A recently released report
Barry Taylor wrote:
did the researchers figure into their consideration
a) the number of hospital admissions that would not have occurred
if those admitted were not wearing...
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Forum: Australia
October 18th 07, 11:58 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,268
Suspension seat post = sore feet?
Aeek wrote:
Conclusion: Suspension seat posts are good for lazy cruises along
bike paths or fat blokes getting back into excercise but not really
ideal for anything approaching a...
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Forum: Australia
September 6th 07, 09:09 PM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 3
Views: 283
Stem query
paul wrote:
Has anyone in their travels seen a stem that is for a 1 inch steerer
and 31.8mm clamp size, that is also black? (Without using a shim, i
have found alot for 1 1/8inch steerer)
...
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Forum: Australia
August 23rd 07, 12:47 PM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 21
Views: 993
Snapped Rear Dirailleur
Joel Mayes wrote:
On 2007-08-23, Blue Heeler wrote:
TimC wrote:
Ooh, the Legal Attitude Readjustment Tool?
I, and several other readers in this...
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Forum: Australia
August 23rd 07, 11:54 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 21
Views: 993
Snapped Rear Dirailleur
TimC wrote:
Ooh, the Legal Attitude Readjustment Tool?
I, and several other readers in this froup, may find this incredibly
funny.
Care to explain?
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Forum: Australia
August 23rd 07, 09:23 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 21
Views: 993
Snapped Rear Dirailleur
Andrew Priest wrote:
As far as Fleet Cycles are concerned it is all my problem, end of
story.
You will probably find that commencing action in your local Small
Claims Tribunal (or local...
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Forum: Australia
July 30th 07, 12:44 PM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,127
Cadel Evans Australian?
Theo Bekkers wrote:
Ahh, the French contention that if your grandpere was French then you
are considered to be French and subject to their laws. Several
countries hold these views, as a few...
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Forum: Australia
July 11th 07, 05:59 PM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 9
Views: 438
What's happened to fixed.org.au?
Donga wrote:
Wacko - I'll try to hunt this down. Would it be in the Bris
Magistrates' Court?
No, that is one place an appeal will not be as the Maggies court is the
very bottom of the...
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Forum: Australia
July 5th 07, 09:15 PM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 68
Views: 1,724
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Forum: Australia
July 5th 07, 11:55 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 6
Views: 464
Riding from Bundaberg to Childers (and back)
pdamm wrote:
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...
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Forum: Australia
June 25th 07, 02:19 PM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 53
Views: 3,909
OT: Eighties flashback
Theo Bekkers wrote:
I don't suppose anyone even knows about NEAT. National Electronic
Autocoding Technique.
Theo
ARRRGH!
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Forum: Australia
June 24th 07, 06:18 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 65
Views: 2,464
Nothing Personal
Donga wrote:
... isn't it so, that if you hit 'stock' on a road whilst driving, you
are legally liable, even if the fence is falling over? The driver
(relieved of the feeling of negligence by...
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Forum: Australia
June 13th 07, 11:47 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,086
Brazen on is stuffed :(
just us wrote:
Kathy
If it is just that the thread has pulled out, a thing called a
"helicoil" is the way to go.
Any competent garage or workshop will have them in stock and should be
able to fit...
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Forum: Australia
June 1st 07, 11:49 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 25
Views: 758
Astoundingly cheap commuters
BT Humble wrote:
Mind you, If I could wind the clock back 16 years to my uni days, I'd
have sold my car to the wreckers the FIRST time it crapped out on me,
and stuck with a pushie. OK,...
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Forum: Australia
May 11th 07, 12:04 PM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 30
Views: 1,530
Best track pump
Plodder wrote:
Schraeder valves don't hold high pressure as well. And they weigh
an extra gram!!
Theo
Often wonered about that. The rear shock on my duallie runs around
...
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Forum: Australia
April 25th 07, 07:44 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 4
Views: 679
Are slick high pressure tyres available?
wrote:
Are slick high pressure ,
I commute about 30km every day on an MTB running on Specialized slick
tires
pumped up to at least 100psi and find it a breeze. I do...
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Forum: Australia
April 15th 07, 12:29 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,830
Dog bite yesterday :(
just us wrote:
Kathy what is a bogan anyway? Is that me - someone who lives
in the sticks?
Kathy
Bogans arrive at the airport for their holiday in Cairns dressed in
check Flannel shirts, open...
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Forum: Australia
April 4th 07, 09:57 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,478
Chain cleaning solvents
John Henderson wrote:
I agree about biodiesel's superior solvent properties. Carry a
spare fuel filter if you switch to it in a high-milage Diesel.
And if it is an old diesel prepare...
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Forum: Australia
March 8th 07, 10:56 AM Posted to aus.bicycle
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Replies: 8
Views: 570
Faulty spoke nipple?
just us wrote:
Alas I live in Far North Qld - but thanks anyway Joel. I wonder if
anyone in Cairns does these sort of excersises?
Alas, if I still lived in Cairns I would happily teach...
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