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  1. the_killjoy

    Dubious Provenance?

    Reading his other bikes for sale his wife does seem to be a bit picky about all these bikes he keeps getting for her :)
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    Letting off more steam

    I do think removing the ability to neg. a buyer was a real step back.
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    Letting off more steam

    Generally agree. But no one is going to accept a seller who says it's not their fault if it gets broken in the post.
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    Please help me choose what to buy!!

    I am sure someone, somewhere has managed to fit an extra chainwheel to the Wisper. :D
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    courier

    Try this link Couriers | Delivery Services | Cheap Courier Auction Site UK
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    Delivering a Bike

    Following on from John a's saga this might well be a site that is worth book marking: Couriers | Delivery Services | Cheap Courier Auction Site UK I haven't used it but it gives feedback on the delivery companies.
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    Bike reviews - Minimum post count

    We could use the system that appears on many boards where contributer's contributions can be rated and a count given. Whilst this is a good way of defining whose contributions are worth consideration I think it would be a poor way to limit the postings of reviews. There are a lot of...
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    trouble at mill

    Check the break cutouts aren't engaged, fell off mine the other day and it wouldn't start because I had bent a brake lever and hence the cutout.
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    At last!

    First step for insurance is always check your house insurance ~ usually the cheapest option
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    New Ebike scooter On Ebay

    No indication of battery size or range either.
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    Chain cleaning

    Reminds me of the old days of boiling motorcycle chains in grease on the kitchen stove whilst mother went mad. She also seemed to be against putting engine bits in the oven prior to fitting bushes and valve guides :)
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    My dilemma

    Get a trailer to put the dog in :D
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    Oldest E-Bikes ??

    The oldest picture I have managed to find File:Felix Millet.jpg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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    Oldest E-Bikes ??

    I thought that I would go on the science museum website and do a search. I am sure at one time you could delve though the archives ~ now it just seems to be a pretty site with a few pictures (unless someone can see how to search the collection that I have missed) Also there doesn't seem to...
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    Cycle Computers

    My wi-fi one goes berserk when I cycle along next to the electrified railway line.
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    Back wheel puncture

    Thanks david
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    Back wheel puncture

    David Can you put me down for a connector for 905 as well please, I always think I am going to pull too hard on the cable when trying to get a bit of slack to lift out the wheel. Thanks
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    trailer Attachment

    Silly me cable and deraileur are both on the same side, comes of looking at the bike upside down !!
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    trailer Attachment

    What is the best way to attach a trialer to a rear wheel powered bike. Most fittings seem to feature a bracket on the end of the axle, with the wisper I have the motor cable on one end of the axle and the deraileur on the other; is it possible to clamp onto the frame tubes?