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  1. Woosh

    New Shimano products

    automatic shifting: a solution looking for a problem? it seems they want to make a bike to be driven instead of ridden. while we are still talking about banning the twist and go throttle.
  2. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    JRM should wait until Friday when the government reveals their new customs plan. I reckon TM will come even closer to the EU than JC.
  3. Woosh

    New Shimano products

    key feature: fully automatic shifting Just in case you left your brain at home.
  4. Woosh

    New Shimano products

    definitely high end. would they be reassuringly expensive too?
  5. Woosh

    Wisper 705 Torque or Raleigh Motus step thru with hub gears.

    Halfords may have anticipated anti-dumping duty that will come to force next month. We'll have to say goodbye to cheap Chinese bikes by the end of the year when pre anti dumping duty stocks are sold off.
  6. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    tories remainers rely still on Monsieur Barnier to be a dart board for the Daily Express readership.
  7. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    swallow their pride and accept that any brexit is still better than no brexit. the reality is if they don't pipe down a little, as flecc said, more people will get fed up with their noises and there will be a second referendum.
  8. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    there is always a signal inside the noise. That's what underpins statistical methods.
  9. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    JC just made his move: "Labour amendment seeks 'full access' to EU market" TM should thank him for it. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-44377072
  10. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    these polls are good at tracking changes in voters attitude.
  11. Woosh

    EBMA files an anti dumping complaint on chinese e-bikes.

    more waffles. If he wanted to do something positive, he would have intervened. let's see how much ADD they are going to slap on e-bikes. I reckon the real battle is on the anti-circumvention measures.
  12. Woosh

    Who's bought a Gtech ebike?

    you have a suspension fork (+ 2.5kgs) bigger, heavier motor (1kg), bigger, heavier battery (1.5kgs) , mudguards (0.5kg), gears (.5kg), propstand (0.5kg) Total = 6kgs.
  13. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    47% is not enough. you need to see remain hitting the high 50s. and Labour 20% lead.
  14. Woosh

    Faulty ebike - first diagnostics - what to do next?

    it looks straightforward enough. If you live near Southend, bring it in, I'll check it for you.
  15. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    YouGov poll 29-May: biggest shift in favour of remain: wrong to leave (remainers) jumps from 44% to 47% right to leave (leavers) goes down from 43% to 40%
  16. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    yes, she can. Sack BJ for a start. The vote will go her way.
  17. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    the vast majority of people won't be much affected economically by brexit. Export/import companies are and they don't vote. There is no reason for individuals to change the way they vote. Perversely, I stand to benefit from a hard brexit.
  18. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    if it is as you said, the will of the people should be now to remain, TM and JC would have called for reversing brexit already.
  19. Woosh

    EBMA files an anti dumping complaint on chinese e-bikes.

    I did not receive any notification from C&E yet.
  20. Woosh

    EBMA files an anti dumping complaint on chinese e-bikes.

    just to remind you need new glasses.