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The UK Civil Service has a lot to answer for over the years, who remembers their horror at CB radio? It swept the world, but we could not have it in the UK, apparently because the radios the government issued to our emergency services were substandard and could not cope with CB transmissions. I...

Another 2p Being the owner of both types, I have to say that I prefer riding the hub motor, particularly when changing gears. My only wish is that the hub motor be a better hill climber. There have been suggestions that swapping my 8-fun for a BPM might do the trick, then a 2 speed Xionda, now a...

My 2p I own a Tonaro crank driver and a Woosh Gale hub motor( Bafang 8-fun). In Milford Haven, I had to ride up a very steep hill on the hub motor bike. My problem is arthritis, so I cannot pedal hard or fast. The hub motor bike gradually slowed down on the hill and I wound the derailleur down...

Must say that I am upset at that document saying that HM Government wants you to vote to stay in. Seems unconstitutional and interferes with a free vote. Same as having a Royal Prince pronounce upon the matter.

I am really, automatically suspicious of smooth talkers.

You will as the years roll on.

As far as I know, neither the Police nor the CPS can determine the law, only a higher court can do that. S Pedelecs remain illegal, despite the Police and CPS deciding not to prosecute certain cases. We have no way of knowing if some S pedelec cases have been prosecuted and been subject to a...

Well done Volt.

Thanks Flecc,

Flecc, Do you know what was the cause of the Belgian Post Office bike fires? I see that they are back to non electric bikes now.

WD 40 (Water dispersant, 40th attempt at making one) is apparently mainly kerosene and oil. Not too sure about silicon oils, but back in my airgun days, people had trouble with silicon oil seizing tight fitting components such as loading taps.

The big question for me is, 'Is it him, again?'

Flud, Oh well, if you know best. Problem is, there is no such thing as a 250 watt electric motor.