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  1. electric.mike

    more power- lower age

    FLECC first point if we got extra power and a reduction of age should the two things be allowed to go together? would children be limited to single speed bikes (you seem to be saying this is a safety factor on your quando "spelling") if children of 12 had the same power as every one else...
  2. electric.mike

    more power- lower age

    NIGEL the kids ime talking about would be too young for mopeds, and when ever i see a request for lowering the age and then a request for more speed i don't any one saying if 12 year olds should have this new speed or if we need two classes. MIKE
  3. electric.mike

    more power- lower age

    FLECC i most certainly cannot give any scientific arguments against your statements all i can draw on is my own childhood, which begins with that old saying you cant put an old head on young shoulders. the list of stupid things i and many of my young friends did on bikes is endless i think...
  4. electric.mike

    more power- lower age

    lowering the age for riding electric bikes, an interesting topic,increasing the power of electric bikes, another interesting topic,should both the topics happen together ?another interesting topic. i think we have to examine the need for these changes very carefully, if indeed there really is a...
  5. electric.mike

    Can it be done? a hill-climbing & range calculator...

    here we go again, when we bought the two sakuras i new nothing about electric bikes but now i have moved on to the next knowledge step "next to nothing" but as i say i was lucky they are great for steady plodding around a relatively flat area like grimsby. when we started to go to work on them...
  6. electric.mike

    Can it be done? a hill-climbing & range calculator...

    coops the main reason i didnt understand it is i gave up half way through, probaly every thing you say is correct and a good idea, but i learnt my lesson in photography, in the early days it was film i new the resolving power of film and lense combinations ie nikkor and kodachrome 25...
  7. electric.mike

    Can it be done? a hill-climbing & range calculator...

    coop no it didnt drive me away basicly because i dont understand a word of it:confused: :confused: :confused:
  8. electric.mike

    help ime under attack

    FLYING KIWI norton has never been my first choice but it was installed as part of the package when i bought the laptop and i took the easy way out, a few years ago i tried to uninstall a norton package and with my limited knowledge i never got rid of it completly. after...
  9. electric.mike

    Traffic Calming Damage

    sorry to hear that,we have some like that on the front at cleethorpes and allso the rubber 8in high and only 12in wide there pigs. the trouble is if we are honest we all know some drivers will not slow down just because a sign says 20mph, so traffic calming is needed, but most of them in...
  10. electric.mike

    help ime under attack

    i mailed him to tell him, and ask him not to send it again, in case it came up on his pc that i had not opend it. i bet when he finds out he will feel just a little guilty,i would rather it be that way round. mike.
  11. electric.mike

    help ime under attack

    thanks every one especialy Beeping-Sleauty there was a email not that large for broadband only 7mb but it was from a mate and we send each other all sorts of comedy pics and movie clips of the net. i guess norton wasnt happy with it. mike
  12. electric.mike

    you may have seen this

    nigel sorry to hear you have had your bike stolen i can understand the way you are feeling we had a 23ft caravan stolen of site its a totaly gutted fealing. all i can say is go ahead with getting another one or not only have the B******s got your bike they are allso controling your life by...
  13. electric.mike

    help ime under attack

    FLYING KIWI thanks for the reply i will try to answer your questions laptop 37.2gb hd 27.9gb free dont know where email is from it wont fully download have blocked all trafic via norton and cpu is 0%-2% as soon as i unblock and open outlook it jumps to 100% i normaly leave it up to live...
  14. electric.mike

    help ime under attack

    i know this is not the right place but its the only place i can think of asking i think my pc is under attack every time i open outlook i start to receive an email then norton starts to scan it and the pc starts to slow down i ctrl alt del and it shows 100% cpu usage and it seems as though...
  15. electric.mike

    How many electric bikes do you see out on the roads?

    honest ime not making this up, i have now seen 3 more in grimsby two of the small wheel folders and one of those moped looking bikes. mike
  16. electric.mike

    you may have seen this

    Isobel as i said before no matter how good a lock is it must meet your insurance spec so i would say sort an insurance out first and see what they require. try this page it should get you a quote and a list of locks Cycleguard - Insuring the UK's cyclists - bicycle insurance you...
  17. electric.mike

    Ezee Liv

    I used hills like that to practice on with my power bike, but it didn't test my 58 year old legs enough.:cool: :p :D :D
  18. electric.mike

    you may have seen this

    lucky you flecc we are the same at asda but with b&q and tesco the bike racks are so far away from the entrance that you could dismantle a bike and no one would see you. i solve the problem by locking my bike to one of the nice chrome rails they have at the entrance ime hoping someone...
  19. electric.mike

    you may have seen this

    Isobel if you intend to insure your bike with someone like cycleguard they have a list of approved locks related to the value of the bike. i downloaded a copy but i found the one they sent me was clearer. we have two bikes so had to buy one for each (you need to keep proof of...
  20. electric.mike

    Battery Li -on

    sorry to hear your frustrations is the bike new? if so which dealer is it that is not looking after you,allso if its new i thought we had a sale of goods act,it may be that they cant get parts, but depending on how long you have had it it should not be your problem. if within the warrenty period...