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    WARNING

    Thanks for the warning
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    Info on Brooks Saddles

    Thanks for that. I enjoyed it. Mike
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    Lithium Battery Woes

    The problem is that these sodium batteries have to be nearly 3 times the temperature of boiling water.
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    Problems with nearly new Oxygen e-mate MTB

    Just joined James Henderson is obviously a TROLL. Please DO NOT FEED THE TROLL.
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    New tube not needing removing wheel

    Unless you take the wheel off you will have to cut the old damaged tube in half to get it out of the frame.
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    New tube not needing removing wheel

    Butt ended tubes like this have been available, mainly for motor bikes, since before the First World War
  7. M

    bosch motor prices

    Seems to me that all German stuff is way overpriced
  8. M

    bosch motor prices

    What is pcg price?
  9. M

    Kalkhoff Pro Connect - bar end mirrors

    Talking about left and right hand mirrors, I was surprised when I first took my bike to Belgium, that leaving the mirror on the right hand side and adjusting it slightly worked just fine.
  10. M

    Woosh Aftersales

    I have had a Woosh Gale folder for over a year now. Broke some spokes, (my fault, forgot to undo the chain lock). Emailed them and had spares by return of post.
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    Can a pedelec be a mobility scooter?

    In practice, unless a motor has something like 3,000 watt written on it, or you are going inordinately fast, I don't suppose the Police will do anything about it. To successfully prosecute such a case would mean seizing the bike and sending it off to the Forensic science laboratory for tests
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    air suspension just seen very "cheap"

    INCHES, not millimetres!!
  13. M

    2016 Haibike xDuro³ Bosch eBikes

    It's a tough looking thing, not exactly to my taste, but I do like those wheels, no more spoke worries
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    UK/EU E-Bike law - and associated confusion, a UK manufacturer’s perspective

    Or do as the Chinese will. Sell the bikes without a throttle, but make provision on the controller to fit one. It is then up to the customer as to whether they wish to buy and fit a throttle. Nobody, but nobody is going to stop and check bikes to see if they have a throttle fitted.
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    How to use a chain wear indicator tool?

    Well, this is the received wisdom, but is it correct? I have not used any lubrication at all on the drive chain or cogs for the last 500 miles and do not see any wear at all. I live near the seaside and the sand is ground up quartz (which will cut glass) By not lubricating, I avoid producing my...
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    Giving a little back

    Beautiful
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    How to use a chain wear indicator tool?

    I tend to ride the bike oblivious of the chain condition until it stops working properly.
  18. M

    Swindon's secure bike parking

    Why are 'security' cameras so hopeless? Even my Grandads Kodak box camera could take a sharper focussed picture
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    Red light jumpers

    Don't jump red lights
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    Bafang central motor kit

    Is a quick link flimsy though? Seems to me that it has the same size rivets and side plates as a normal link.