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    SIMPLES

    RANT J**** is there no simple GPS for a BIKE, I don't want my heart rate known, my average speed, my fastest speed how I compare to Wiggins,I JUST want to know where I am GPS, and a map.to help me know where I am going.I used to use Ordance survey , But at 80 I cannot see the bloody things...
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    whoosh..maybe

    Interested in buying used whoosh zepher cdn must be good con (for my lady) live Kernow (cornwall) so collection problomatic will pay delevery.
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    silverado greenedge bikes

    Hi Bought a Silverado greenedge bike for Lady J some year ago, went well, then last year bought new battery £350, have not been cycling for a while, battery well, no power to bike, There is a mess of wires (to controller) cannot find anything on the web reference to wiring schedule, or...
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    kalkhof aggatu cable

    Old osc Feel a bit guilty for not posting had a lot of help and fun here, but things got a bit out of hand. Been away for a while, half a year being stiched up by the nhs (marvellous people) then travel in The Balklans and Ukrane. Warning cycling there is rather scary. Albania roads...
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    Green Concious

    Seeing how a lot of members are Green Concious,here's one of the first Prof's to talk a little numeric sese.... Heavyweight physics prof weighs into climate/energy scrap | The Register
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    New Biking Game

    OR WHAT TO DO THIS WET SUMMER http://www.tracklogs.co.uk/cgi-bin/publ/user.cgi?obj=dmap[/URL] This is a mapping program of amazing fun..it primerially gives you a map of your(any)area diditally at 1:25000 and you can play biking in the rain without one of those french hoods. You can...
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    shimato nexus

    Removed real wheel (post passem) on Agattu, not being familar with hub gears, and manual in German...need a little help to assemble bike (blush blush).
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    Oil

    Not the black stuff, (hopefully) What lubricant(s) do members use on their cycles In the past I have used waxoil as a spray. And a rust preventitive. (with not too much success) As my bikes are on the back of the motor home six months of the year, they take quite an abnormal wetting.:eek:
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    Silverado

    Bought one of these for Jenny, bit doubtful as there were some warnings about the machine on some posts, Reason J is 5'2" need a small frame Hip is coroding fast, can't lift leg too high Weight..the Aggatu has brillant step thro, but bit heavy Need throttle control, so if leg gives...
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    be very afraid

    HI How do you post pictures on this forum, I have tried but failed. I would like to post a question using pics, I have not asked before because if I knew I would probably post pics of Cornwall coast disguised as "is this a big hill" when what I am saying is " Ohmy isn't this...
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    Rolling Resistance

    When I had a 'Road racer' (back in '56) it was smart to get as thin a tyre as possible, bamboo rims and silk 'slicks' all to decrease rolling resistance...of course three punctures later. or a slide and we soon went back to something a bit more afordable...In reality how much extra effort is...
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    \agattu Gearing

    There has been some advice on this forum about changing gearing on the Agattu. I have the 20 sprocket (I think the standard one...I so very rarely use the bottom gear I am tempted to change to 19, is there any possibility of having two sprockets that close, on the rear wheel so that a change...
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    Windsor LPX or Greenedge Silverdo

    Help here Wanted to finalise the Jenny bike purchase Monday, found synergy is now selling with too big a frame, forced to go step thro because of Js hip problem.......Urged to buy Greenage Blackstar, found it had only one gear, looked at Greenedge Silverdo, nice spec but folder...I dont care...