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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Who knows what was in the minds of 33 million separate brains?, Some may have been fearful of leaving , some may have been fearful of staying, some may have wanted to protest, some may have believed that the NHS would gain a windfall, some may have considered all the legislation and benefits of...
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    bosch 500 mile service

    I purchased it new from a main dealer in Lisburn near Belfast. Mr John Hanna. I have no reason to believe that he is other than an excellent shopowner and decent person.. The text I have in the Raleigh handbook is more or less the same as in your winora handbook but note that neither refer to...
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    bosch 500 mile service

    ...... Sorry for being so persistent but I have not yet seen a Raliegh or Bosch published document or website entry stating the information you have quoted. With age comes suspicion and I have enough of both.
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    bosch 500 mile service

    I I did that the day of purchasing...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    This link will get you there or at least close..... www.rte.ie/news/2017/0126
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    My local town has been the beneficiary of 100 jobs in the pharma industry by an NI company seeking to retain a foothold in the EU, as announced today.
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    Help us build a better Ebike battery

    I could see a value in having a charger of weight 0.5 kg capable of giving 80% charge to a 400 to 500 whr battery in under 30 minutes. It would enable the tourist break off for a coffee or lunch and then proceed for double the distance.
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    bosch 500 mile service

    I have a manual from Bosch ref 0276 001 SA I (14.8.13) which in multiple languages provides operational instructions for motor intuvia display and battery and makes a number of references to warranty but does not give any specifics such as your post has given.
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    bosch 500 mile service

    Thanks for the information. I still cannot see where it is published by Bosch or in my case by Raleigh
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    Help us build a better Ebike battery

    I run a Bosch system with a battery on the rear rack . It is a reasonable compromise. The battery can be removed or charged in situ . My comments as a consumer . 1. Battery built into frame a designers delight but would be a nightmare for many users . The mains would need to be adjacent to the...
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    Help us build a better Ebike battery

    There are some knowledgeable people on this forum, in order to change the state of charge in a cell one must drive a greater voltage into the cell than the retarding potential difference due to the material. Whether this isas a steady DC , a pulsating DC , Pulse width modulated over voltage...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    One of my earliest posts on this thread related to this. I live close to the NI Irish republic border and endured the bother of these lorries trapped for hours as the paperwork was being processed. Tailbacks of 5 miles were commonplace. Why is it only now that these haulers have copped on? Were...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Was that a gushing compliment?
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    bosch 500 mile service

    Hi sw , can you enlighten me as to where the two year warranty on the Bosch system is stated. When I first read the , OP here, I was naturally alarmed and I started to look at any documentation I had got with my new Raleigh Motus, I see a 5 year frame guarantee but cannot see any reference to...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    It's actually a lot like gardening, There is a yearly pattern,. You plant Seeds of knowledge, hope it will flower into understanding, try and try to weed out ignorance. Fail and then try again the next year on a new crop... Lecturers and gardeners are ethernal optimists.
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    We called them porter's and they knew all the gossip, the facts and anything worth knowing. Always important to stay on their good side. Putting in the smiley is very hit and miss on my machine
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Well since I stayed in formal education until I was 27 and hung around a college for another 35 years you could say I was a slow learner
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Did indeed, my vocabulary is larger than my literacy
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    D:O:-)
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    .......Don't work for me I m a believer in the Homer Simpson rule .. if at first you don't succeed it was never meant to be... From now on all my emoticon s will be stealthy.