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    I came, I saw, I want one!

    Yep ordering these tyres tonight: http://www.wiggle.co.uk/schwalbe-city-jet-mtb-tyre/ Looking for a new pair of 26" wheels, some decent pads for the brakes, new chain and I will see what else I can get cheap. Got an imax b6 and an nitecore d4 individual cell charger, got a bench power supply...
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    I came, I saw, I want one!

    Thanks for all the advice, had a go on a kalkhoff today, one of the guys at work uses it. Very nice but it costs more than my car and it will probably get nicked. So project Ginga is about to take off! http://s374.photobucket.com/user/kamaangir/media/image.jpg1_3.jpg.html Its looking sorry...
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    I came, I saw, I want one!

    Thanks for the replies and the welcome, I was actually looking at the bafang kit but was not sure if it was any good. Couple of answers to questions posed: My bike is a 15 year old hardly used but "weather conditioned" raleigh mountain bike. It was about £500 when I bought it but it needs new...
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    I came, I saw, I want one!

    Hello every body, I am considering an electric bike for a 9 mile commute to work. I can't afford or want a ready made solution, I had much rather struggle with making bits work that weere not intended for the purpose than buy a shiney one out the shop. I will be pestering all and sundry...