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Discussion of UK cycling issues
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MA3 rim worn out joy
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I was pleasantly surprised to discover my rear rim had worn out in a non-catastrophic manner. The MA3 isn't a plain box-section, but has a couple of extra bits meaning it's got three holes - see picture of the replacement here [link] (different name, same basic section).... more »
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Home Based Typist/Data Entry Needed £250 - £750+ per week
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[link] Skyhigh Recruit UK are seeking only honest, self-motivated people with a desire to work in the home typing and data entry field, from the comfort of their own homes. The preferred applicants should be at least 18 years old with Internet access. No experience is needed. However the following skills are... more »
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Wheelies Direct
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Has anybody ever used 'Wheelies Direct' ([link]) for bikes or parts and know if they are any good? peter
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20mph zones coming.
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Some truly twatty pro-speeding comments below: [link] The speed limit on thousands of residential roads will be reduced to 20mph under government moves designed to cut road deaths by a third over the next decade. Variable limits will be introduced on main roads near schools, with... more »
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More bikes fewer cars.
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Pedaling Toward Cleaner Cities by Alison Raphael "WASHINGTON - What single silver bullet can simultaneously reduce air pollution and oil dependency, roll back urban congestion, and fight obesity? It’s not a pill, nor a complicated formula concocted by the World Bank. People around the world are turning to bicycles by the millions,... more »
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Tyre options for a Xero XSD29 Rim
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Next week I'm collecting a bike that has Xero XSD29 Rims coupled with Maxxis Detonator 28C rubber. I'm looking to get some extra tyres/tubes so that I can take the bike on muddier trax as the provided tyres are virtually slicks, also, I wouldn't mind if I could increase the tyres to 32's or similar.... more »
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Provence Tour: Technical Glitches but Proof of Concept
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Back since Friday from touring Provence on my recumbent trike, Widdershins. Here's a non-exhaustive performance account. I was able to prove that Widdershins, folded, bound and wrapped up in a slipcover, can travel perfectly happily on French TGV lines and is within regulations. Despite the fact that I was occupying a prodigious... more »
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