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Re: Petition to increase the 25kmh limit on electric bikes in the UK. Postby Jdsk » 30 Dec 2020, 8:42pm Now 4,687 signatories in 11 months. Jonathan 5,000 out of population of 70,000,000 .That is one person in 14,000.A cyclist in Keswick,Ambleside and the Lakes supports this measure.A similar numbe...

He was in Albion Country Band and sung with finger in ear.Most of the audience followed his lead,the rest simply left the auditorium.

Gps as in doctors-obvious really.

Try a high price,and if it does not sell reduce price periodically,until a sale is achieved.A complex debate is quite superfluous.

Why spoil a good story?

Re: Winterproofing my bike. Unread postby ChrisP100 » 29 Dec 2020, 10:16pm mumbojumbo wrote: Re: Winterproofing my bike. Unread postby thirdcrank » 4 Oct 2020, 1:17pm IME, one of the biggest threats to bikes in Winter is road salt. Make sure you clean it all off straight after a ride. Do you need t...

IWhats the issue.The police will not bother monitoring the speeds attained-they do little about cars which can be identified.If the speed limit is increased by the state they will rightly demand
A tax
B insurance
C a test
D registration plate
These measures would be excellent.

White bread in invaluable when touring.As well as being a food,it serves these functions 1.cleaning oil etc from hands 2.an alternative to tissue for blowing nose,wiping saddle 3.as a comfort aid placed inside shorts 4.if in bag is a pillow 5.can be used to bribe dogs 6.visibility aid There must be ...

You cannot beat an element of friction,when altering your cadence and gears.

Why not rub down with emery,prime and paint-this should repel salinity.Also may deter a sensitive thief.Be bold and have fun.

Sorry but I lack your articulate powers.Thatcher derided those opting for he bus,and on this occasion |i at variance with her views.I use pubic transport often,buse,trans and tra ns,and my favourite ferries.I am even prepared to fly as and when money allows.

Re: Winterproofing my bike.
Unread postby thirdcrank » 4 Oct 2020, 1:17pm

IME, one of the biggest threats to bikes in Winter is road salt. Make sure you clean it all off straight after a ride.

Do you need to do thgis if bike aluminiu.Know steel vulnerable.

The question posed implies people choose to use buses etc.A person acquainted with a modest income cannot afford a car or taxi so are very dependent on the bus.I think the person is acting as devil's avacado and is best ignored as a wind-up.This type of topic must be raised by someone from a shelter...

There are many mature people,who having never cycled seriously,now have two pensions and few outgoings.They use their surplus funds to indulge themselves with frequent holidays.This outlet for their hedonistic tendencies has been frustrated by Covid,so they turned to buying electric bikes,often in c...

What a coincidence-to think that two men,with a similar name died in same year.