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  1. Woosh

    Bike for heavy user

    it's kind of funny when you look at it. I have never thought of e-bikes going downhill, Of course they do, but I always think of e-bike going uphill or canal paths when I am looking for a new frame or fork.
  2. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    can anyone find me exporters who support brexit? to understand the harm of hard brexit, you need to see who are the winners and losers if we exit under WTO.
  3. Woosh

    Help! Is there a market for the Wisper Wayfarer?

    about 1.5kgs, 8%-10% of the total weight of an e-bike. This frame in aluminium alloy weighs 2.5kgs. If made in CF, it would weigh just over 1kg.
  4. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    you do that every morning before 6AM - so that we don't have to. a very noble endeavour, OG.
  5. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    people voted for brexit for different reasons. If I could hazard a guess in case of Sir Dyson, it is because he has many run-ins with the EU, including the well publicised low energy directive. He does not need the EU, not for his UK staff, not EU subsidy for his farm. He holds a suspicion that...
  6. Woosh

    Bike for heavy user

    your old Rockrider is less than half the fun to ride, that's why it's not broken yet. If you break it, it is because you have too much fun with it.
  7. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    yes, he did.
  8. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    because it suits his argument. It's called economical with the truth.
  9. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    zlatan, this extract from Mr Austim Mitchell's article: "For the liberal intellectuals and many of our elite, who saw themselves as cosmopolitan rather than nationalist, Europe was nicer than their brutal, xenophobic compatriots. " clearly, he sees being a nationalist is a must.
  10. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Gina Miller at the brexit march: "Together we must stand up, demand our voices are heard, demand a people's vote so that future generations can hear us say we did our bit we stood up and shouted for a country that's together, kinder, tolerant. This is not a time to be silent." Polls by YouGov...
  11. Woosh

    Bike for heavy user

    are you suggesting he'd have broken the Giant Pro within the first year?!
  12. Woosh

    Help! Is there a market for the Wisper Wayfarer?

    you and I and many more like us could create a little opportunity for ourselves in providing products and looking after the customers at competitive prices against the bulk of available choices, which is essentially a better value proposition . We could do that until now on the back of Chinese...
  13. Woosh

    Help! Is there a market for the Wisper Wayfarer?

    it's Shimano E7000, battery is 500WH. Price for E7000 + 500WH on alloy frame will start at around £2k.
  14. Woosh

    Bosch CX Cog Slip Problem – Cube Reaction 400 [VIDEO]

    not user serviceable. The motor needs a new one way clutch bearing. you have to take it back.
  15. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    that was the high point of UKIP two years ago today. What has the UK achieved since?
  16. Woosh

    Help! Is there a market for the Wisper Wayfarer?

    As we don't have an indigenous manufacturing base of e-bikes in the UK, it's difficult to see how the market will react with a label 'designed in the UK'. I tend to think that you need to be established as an international brand to be sure of the uptake of a new design unless the latter breaks...
  17. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    This comment was posted on the Independent today: "Liam, you run along and tell everyone, I'm a very difficult woman and I'm not bluffing. They will all be scared out of their wits and I will deliver the People's Brexit. Run Liam, run."
  18. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    on this first anniversary of brexit: Johnson: No bog roll brexit Davis: our fantastic future out of EU... and we can leave without a deal Fox: EU will be severely damaged because we'll walk away What have they been doing in the last year? They have just found out that there isn't yet a thing...
  19. Woosh

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    I noticed the frequent spelling mistakes, the liberal use of block capitals etc in the DE - this one seems to be written by the same bunch of .. (you fill in the rest).