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    Bosch Classic about to die?

    Botch, not Bosch.
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    Bosch Classic about to die?

    Thanks for all this. I will never by a Botch.
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    29er are the fastest bike

    Bigger wheels weigh more.
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    Another eBay scam..

    I have had only good experience of ebay. Twice things that I ordered did not arrive, when I contacted the sellers they did not respond, so I opened a dispute that was settled in my favour.
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    Spring Drive bike experiment

    I liked Georges Naeteeth, sugar importer.
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    Spring Drive bike experiment

    Caught me! Merry April to you. (By the way, your Gran wants her long case clock back)
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    Kappstein 3 speed motor

    Are they wanted? I did have high hopes a few years ago for the two speed hub motor, but they appear to have faded away
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    Leaving the EU

    Look up, Pathological Altruism and Virtue Signalling. Explains a lot.
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    chocolates

    There is something odd about Hershey bars, although I remember cadging them from the Yank soldiers as a kid. I think Hershey invented some way of using milk that was past its sell by but not yet sour.
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    Leaving the EU

    We got it!
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    Eureka moment ??

    You all have my admiration.
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    Leaving the EU

    I see no benefit in a fragmented society, particularly when religion gets involved. There are just too many examples of religious strife, even in Northern Ireland.
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    Leaving the EU

    We can all feel the milk of human kindness in our hearts now, we can weep for the young refugee victims of their parents recklessness in taking to flimsy boats in bad weather. But, We cannot legislate for future generations as yet unborn. We have absolutely no idea how they will feel about the...
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    Can I buy a waterproof motor ?

    The only thing that I can think of is an electric outboard motor. They run with the motors submerged.
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    New Gtech ebike

    if I can get some TV coverage on it too. This is what worries us So many unsuitable ebikes get offered to the public, they buy them and get their fingers burned. Then they become anti ebike.
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    New Gtech ebike

    Frankly, I think that my original posts re the 'Justjoined' was entirely appropriate. Time and time again we have seen johnny come lately's trying to convince us that their product is the best thing since sliced bread. Why on earth they come on this forum baffles me. We all own one or more bikes...
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    New noise from Kalkhoff Impulse 1

    When you say once per revolution, do you ,mean of the pedals or the wheel. If the pedals, I would check the actual pedals first because they do get a lot of wear.
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    New Gtech ebike

    Well Just joined Luke Wilson. Thank you for that excellent report. I am sure that an advertising executive could not have done any better.
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    Organic Transit - Elf solar electric trike

    I live by the sea and can tell you that generally the wind blows just whatever way it pleases. mainly from the South West for most days. You only get this land/sea breeze on settled days when there is little or no wind. In South Wales we seem to get a settled day about every 5 years.
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    Leaving the EU

    What exactly does 2/1 or 9/4 mean. The bookies think that we will stay or leave?