Forum: UK
March 18th 09, 04:38 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 68
Views: 1,567
Too safe ?
Another own-goal by the 'think of the children' lobby :
http://www.fatallyflawed.org.uk/
(No, nothing to do with cycling, but plenty of parallels with helmet campaigns)
-adrian
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Forum: UK
April 22nd 08, 07:06 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 6
Views: 636
Hiding bikes around the flat
Duncan Smith wrote:
My better half is passed tipping point having several bikes and many
more wheels in the flat. Just wondering if anyone else has had this
problem...
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Forum: UK
March 23rd 08, 10:41 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,194
Car daytime running lights
David Hansen wrote:
A while ago I mentioned that the EU were trying to make things even
more dangerous for cyclists by introducing these things. I contacted
my...
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Forum: UK
March 10th 08, 05:44 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 1
Views: 487
MTB Bashing
BashXH3 wrote:
I Bash, that is MTB and attend MTB events organised by thecranks ( in
Gloucestershire ) and QUAFF around the UK. The MTB rides either follow
a trail...
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Forum: UK
February 15th 08, 11:30 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 84
Views: 2,116
List
Jim Harvest wrote:
x-no-archive:Andy Leighton wrote:
Oops I think I may have just Godwinned this thread.
Que?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godwin's_law
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Forum: UK
January 16th 08, 10:53 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 26
Views: 975
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Forum: UK
January 4th 08, 09:28 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 27
Views: 779
Shock! Horror!
Rob Morley wrote:
In article , marc
And not used for measurement of individuals, it was designed as a
measurement for...
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Forum: UK
December 18th 07, 11:02 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 10
Views: 947
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Forum: UK
November 15th 07, 03:54 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 30
Views: 1,224
Fake radar
bugbear wrote:
David Lloyd wrote:
OK, everyone has heard about radar detectors, but is there any such as
a fake radar? I think it would be a good thing to...
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Forum: UK
October 31st 07, 11:37 PM Posted to cam.transport,uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 11
Views: 549
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Forum: UK
October 28th 07, 05:53 PM Posted to cam.transport,uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 11
Views: 549
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Forum: UK
October 24th 07, 08:24 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 7
Views: 554
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Forum: UK
September 25th 07, 09:40 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 82
Views: 1,331
Jail for 172mph Porsche motorist
spindrift wrote:
Or just ignore the geeky git, his irrelevance is highlighted by the
fact that he's usually a rent-a-quote gob****e in the Mail, where he
belongs.
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Forum: UK
September 18th 07, 02:23 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 11
Views: 487
[WTD] Second hand town bike
Paul Coombs wrote:
Can anyone suggest good (cheap) sources for second hand town bikes? I need
to get one for my daughter who has gone of to university in London....
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Forum: UK
September 12th 07, 11:03 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 13
Views: 899
lidl rechargeable batteries
I've got some of the 7-day-shop own-brand 2800mAh cells at the
moment and they seem to be pretty reasonable, at least for the
relatively short period I've been using them. Twice the price
of the...
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Forum: UK
September 12th 07, 09:56 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 64
Views: 1,131
Yet another post about plastic hats
7@m3 G33k wrote:
formal encounter with professional medical services. As you love my
anecdotes so much here's another: I don't recall a single off-road ride
on...
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Forum: UK
September 8th 07, 04:27 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 7
Views: 394
Cycling in NW Norfolk
Mark W wrote:
Decided against it, as am still trying to get distances up. Whilst it
is approx 100km (which would be a best distance for me), that seemed
doable....
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Forum: UK
September 8th 07, 10:10 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 7
Views: 394
Cycling in NW Norfolk
Mark W wrote:
Had the joys of taking summer off this year (ie this week !) so stuck
the bike in the back of the car and popped up to the parental
homestead for a...
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Forum: UK
September 4th 07, 03:12 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 97
Views: 2,252
We don't dent, we die.
Matt B wrote:
Ignorance, reinforced by being revered as "king of the road" for much of
the last century. Motor traffic all but had rose petals laid before it...
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Forum: UK
September 4th 07, 10:14 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 97
Views: 2,252
We don't dent, we die.
cupra wrote:
I tend to agree, but surely it'd be more enjoyable riding 'off road'
than on?
I only say so out of curiosity - not being a horse rider.
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Forum: UK
August 31st 07, 11:09 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,053
Endura Hummvee Short Recommendations
Paul Boyd usenet.is.worse@plusnet wrote:
Roger Merriman said the following on 30/08/2007 15:21:
any one else have problems with the inners being too tight? not the
waist but around the...
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Forum: UK
August 31st 07, 10:53 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling,rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,223
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Forum: General
August 31st 07, 10:53 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling,rec.bicycles.misc
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,356
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Forum: UK
August 29th 07, 08:28 PM Posted to uk.transport,uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 1,086
Views: 18,819
Criminals on TV
Steve Firth wrote:
Other than having previously skidded on ice themselves you mean?
They did ? So the corner in question wasn't an isolated spot ?
-adrian
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Forum: UK
August 29th 07, 05:31 PM Posted to uk.transport,uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 1,086
Views: 18,819
Criminals on TV
Steve Firth wrote:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/north_east/6246140.stm
"The cyclists had set out on a 60-mile trip between Great Orme and
Llanrwst, in what...
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