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Forum: UK October 22nd 08, 02:47 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 38
Views: 3,368
Posted By Ben Micklem
Am I being a snob? Why shouldn't I buy a "cheap" bike?

in article , Clive George at
wrote on 19/10/08 03:36:

It's very easy to mass-produce a decent light stiff ally frame these...
Forum: Techniques September 3rd 08, 03:52 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 62
Views: 1,439
Posted By Ben Micklem
So we were drooling over the 09 Kona catalog as I stopped bythe LBS for coffee

in article
, Qui si
parla Campagnolo at wrote on 3/9/08 15:14:

On Sep 2, 2:04*pm, landotter...
Forum: Techniques July 28th 08, 03:47 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 28
Views: 2,641
Posted By Ben Micklem
Nashbar trekking bars? Fantastic.

in article U9jjk.233$wS4.189@trnddc03, Peter Cole at
wrote on 28/7/08 13:43:

landotter wrote:
http://i38.tinypic.com/1zp5w7p.jpg

Did you know your bars are...
Forum: UK June 18th 08, 05:25 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 17
Views: 529
Posted By Ben Micklem
seat cover for rain?

in article , bugbear at
wrote on 18/6/08 17:16:

Steve C wrote:
Brooks do one
...
Forum: Techniques May 1st 08, 04:10 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 7
Views: 468
Posted By Ben Micklem
Howto: Road bike with 135mm rear on Campy?

in article
,
at wrote on 1/5/08 15:56:

"Back in the day," Campy 9 speed with a 9 speed...
Forum: UK April 24th 08, 11:06 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 34
Views: 1,440
Posted By Ben Micklem
Cycling at schools - bike size/saddle height

in article , Mark at
wrote on 24/4/08 10:08:

snip
Their criteria is that the child must be able to place *both* feet...
Forum: UK March 6th 08, 09:43 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 8
Views: 672
Posted By Ben Micklem
Track pump recommendation

in article , Andy Sinclair at
wrote on 6/3/08 09:06:

I am in need of a new track pump following the explosive demise of my
cheap Vento...
Forum: Techniques November 20th 07, 02:15 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 80
Views: 2,427
Posted By Ben Micklem
OT - US built Japanese brand cars vs. European cars

in article , Tom Sherman at
wrote on 20/11/07 10:17:

Ryan Cousineau wrote:
IF VW was losing money on the Rabbit/Jetta/New...
Forum: UK November 6th 07, 02:19 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 27
Views: 1,518
Posted By Ben Micklem
Hub gears on a horiz-dropout frame?

in article , Duncan
Smith at wrote on 6/11/07 11:36:

My fixed frame (Pompino) has horizontal drop-outs (no in-bred...
Forum: Techniques November 6th 07, 11:16 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 83
Views: 2,099
Posted By Ben Micklem
My bike EXPLODED!

in article , A Muzi at
wrote on 5/11/07 21:10:

Can I then assume that any Ford vehicle, like a Focus, will be
as quick as an Aston Martin,...
Forum: UK October 31st 07, 11:38 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 37
Views: 1,277
Posted By Ben Micklem
Love at first sit

in article , spindrift
at wrote on 31/10/07 10:42:

On 31 Oct, 10:35, Tony Raven wrote:
In...
Forum: UK October 22nd 07, 10:30 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 13
Views: 619
Posted By Ben Micklem
knee problem

in article , Duncan
Smith at wrote on 21/10/07 22:18:

On Oct 21, 9:58 pm, Adam Lea wrote:
...
Forum: UK October 18th 07, 09:35 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 66
Views: 1,714
Posted By Ben Micklem
Why cyclists use the footway.

On 18/10/07 08:49, "Mark McNeill" wrote:

Response to Roger Merriman:
Tom Crispin wrote:

...
Forum: UK October 3rd 07, 04:01 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 8
Views: 290
Posted By Ben Micklem
Dents

in article , David Damerell at
wrote on 3/10/07 13:49:

Regular urc readers will be pleased to know I have invented a new
...
Forum: UK September 28th 07, 04:32 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 34
Views: 793
Posted By Ben Micklem
Bicycle Ambulance

in article ,
at wrote on 28/9/07 13:24:

One of these turned up outside our local Tesco in...
Forum: UK September 20th 07, 11:43 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 10
Views: 388
Posted By Ben Micklem
Front forks for Super Galaxy

in article , Jackbike at me@somewhere
wrote on 20/9/07 10:54:

Thanks to a kind motorist, I'm looking for a set of front forks for a super
galaxy. (2004...
Forum: Techniques September 18th 07, 11:35 AM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 8
Views: 745
Posted By Ben Micklem
Does this frame have horizontal dropouts

in article ,
at wrote on 18/9/07 11:26:

On Sep 17, 3:38 pm, don vescio wrote:
On...
Forum: UK September 6th 07, 12:01 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 30
Views: 650
Posted By Ben Micklem
Lights: LED vrs. Halogen?

in article ,
at wrote on 6/9/07 11:52:

On Sep 6, 11:36 am, wrote:
On 6...
Forum: Techniques August 31st 07, 02:56 PM Posted to rec.bicycles.tech
Replies: 23
Views: 874
Posted By Ben Micklem
Glad I saved my frame

in article ,
at wrote on 31/8/07 14:29:

So you can just swap out the threadless fork for a threaded fork? ...
Forum: UK August 8th 07, 11:26 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 31
Views: 706
Posted By Ben Micklem
£25 Touring shoes

in article , spindrift
at wrote on 8/8/07 10:59:

Are these too good to be true:

No, they are not particularly low priced...
Forum: UK July 31st 07, 05:00 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 12
Views: 284
Posted By Ben Micklem
distance selling query

in article ,
at wrote on 31/7/07 16:39:

On Jul 31, 3:29 pm, raisethe ...
Forum: UK July 31st 07, 04:12 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 10
Views: 826
Posted By Ben Micklem
XTR M952 Spider

in article , BraileTrail at
wrote on 31/7/07 15:57:

In message ,...
Forum: UK July 31st 07, 03:35 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 12
Views: 284
Posted By Ben Micklem
distance selling query

in article , raisethe
at wrote on 31/7/07 15:29:

Am I entitled by law to a
refund of the cost of posting the item back...
Forum: UK July 31st 07, 02:48 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 26
Views: 710
Posted By Ben Micklem
Q: Somebody please explain my new gear shift

in article , Paul Boyd at
usenet.dont.work@plusnet wrote on 31/7/07 14:35:

Ben Micklem said the following on 31/07/2007 14:24:

Neither I...
Forum: UK July 31st 07, 02:24 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
Replies: 26
Views: 710
Posted By Ben Micklem
Q: Somebody please explain my new gear shift

in article , Paul Boyd at
usenet.dont.work@plusnet wrote on 31/7/07 13:04:

Ben Micklem said the following on 31/07/2007 11:51:

From your...
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