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    Leaving the EU

    both sides use scaremongering tactics. At the end, it will come down to the age and jobs of the voters. If you are younger than 50 or have a well paid job, you are more likely to vote to stay in. We have two grown up children, both have jobs that are intimately connected to the EU. It's not...
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    Hosehold appliance wiring colours?

    according to the IET, our wiring colours must be harmonised with the EU from March 2004. Basically, we follow the Germans. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BS_7671
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    Leaving the EU

    probably after I am dead.
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    Leaving the EU

    most of them are retail customers. the Chinese stock market went up crazily two years ago. Current turmoil is a necessary market correction, the Shanghai index is back roughly where it was a year ago. The winners are usually western banks shorting whenever they have a chance.
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    Leaving the EU

    including myself.
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    Repair motor hall sensor

    you could try to grease the bearings but replace them with new ones is the surest way to eliminate the noise.
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    Hosehold appliance wiring colours?

    it wasn't always brown/blue/yellow green but UK domestic wiring must be harmonised with other EU members. We have adopted brown/blue/yellow green scheme since joining the EU.
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    Leaving the EU

    simplest way is to introduce forced labour for all JSA claimants.
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    Leaving the EU

    Cameron has done a good job. You should pay attention to the details in the document. The line 'this Decision will take effect on the date the Government of the United Kingdom informs the Secretary-General of the Council that the United Kingdom has decided to remain a member of the European...
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    Wow! That flew right over my head!

    Thurrocks is about 20 minutes from Southend. Go try out the woosh bikes there, and 200m from their shop in Queens Road, you have Bike Base, a Raleigh dealer, where you can try out a few German e-bikes. http://mobile.wooshbikes.co.uk/site/folding-bikes.html
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    Leaving the EU

    imagine GB have voted to leave. Will we see a rush of Europeans coming to live here in the next two years?
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    Is £800 enough money to spend on an everyday ride to work bike.

    @Fingers - 24kgs - that the typical weight for a fully equipped bike for all weather riding, with suspension fork, lights, bell, mudguards, propstand, rack etc The Kalkhoff Agattu bikes with similar battery size weigh about the same, between 22kgs and 25kgs including battery...
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    Is £800 enough money to spend on an everyday ride to work bike.

    this is the newest woosh BPM bike for £799 (with 15AH battery, £749 with 13AH battery): http://wooshbikes.co.uk/?santana2 woosh commented on their facebook page yesterday that prices will go up from 1st April due to the drop in the value of the Pound. They say the Pound bought $1.53 in...
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    Torque sensor hub motor

    that's 100W more than the Bosch motor.
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    'Plate'

    you've got the GSM kit, just ask andy @ Woosh for a sticker for your bike.
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    Torque sensor hub motor

    if it's a xofo motor, the torque sensor is built inside the motor. The freewheel is attached to the outer ring. When you push on the pedals, the outer ring compresses the spring, thus reduces the relative distance between the 8 Hall sensors on the two rings. The output of these Hall sensors...
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    Tools

    You should start with this Y shape hex key: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Park-Tool-Hex-Wrench-Set/dp/B0009XSP7I This is the tool I use the most to fix bikes.
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    Torque sensor hub motor

    it looks like the same Xofo motor on the woosh Sport TS. http://wooshbikes.co.uk/?sport-ts
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    Experience/opinions on these two batteries for Bafang BBS01 350W?

    I have the HL on my Giant D5. On my battery, the key does not have a switch. It just locks the battery to the bike.