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Bookmark or Share- Jockey wheel orientation? - CycleChat Cycling ForumWhile cleaning my rear mech I thought I might as well take the jockey wheels out to clean and regrease them. What could be simpler, or so I thought? I learned Lesson No 1 a long time ago - before taking anything apart, make a note of how it's put together - so I was congratulating myself on noting that the upper guide pulley wasn't the same as ...
- Ribble Endurance ALe Sport for commuting - Part 9 - .... Almost one ...Good morning, Very much a mixed first year in terms of reliability, the Shimano and Mavic parts have been excellent, the Ribble and Mahle parts less so. The app says just under 6,000 miles and there are around another 800 miles with the power to the motor control unit turned off, the plan was...
- Suspended Sentence For Taxi Driver "Blinded By The Sun".A taxi driver who caused the death of a “highly respected” headteacher in a crash as he cycled to work has been given a suspended prison sentence. Jeremy Richardson, 61, died when he was knocked off his bike by 60-year-old Fiaz Hussain in Barkerend Road, Bradford, in June 2022. Mr Hussain, of...
- It's new combi boiler time. | Page 3 | CycleChat Cycling ForumOn some homes new-built with air source heat pumps, I've seen a combination of cheap rubbish pumps being installed (I guess the builder got a good price on them) and suboptimal installation practices such as putting them in tight corners (bad for air flow), halfway up the garden (so a long buried pipe run to the home) or against north-facing ...
- New car disaster! | Page 3 | CycleChat Cycling Forum47% of people turn them off, apparently. Some will do it because they want to speed but others (like me) do it because they simply don't work and are both distracting and dangerous. Lane departure is potentially lethal on narrow UK roads, and a previous car thought the M5 was limited to 20mph because it saw a sign in the lane coned-off for ...
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