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  1. IR772

    The new best headlight

    The answer is to cycle facing backwards then ?
  2. IR772

    The new best headlight

    It's Aluminium so file it, put some heat sink compound between the two and away to go. The only problem I see is clamping the LED star to the heat sink, unless you can drill the star and self tap it to the heat sink
  3. IR772

    The new best headlight

    Drill it with a 30 mm hole saw
  4. IR772

    CYCLE TUBE SEALANT

    For tube tyres. It is very effective, no punctures for me and lots use it. The water based green type lasts for ages.
  5. IR772

    Schwable Winter Tyres "Icey Conditions & Snow "

    Oh for F's sake I have only just bought Marathon Plus tyres and now there is a F'ing Winter version !!!! Typical.
  6. IR772

    eMTB owners photo and ride thread.

    Here virtually the top of each hill you see is Forestry Commission or Welsh equivalent. The forestry is huge and there are a lot of hills here. I had net been in them for 30 years until I got my eMTB. Now I can't keep out of them. Happy Christmas and I hope you all have a great day.
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    Advice for my sister

    Kalkhoff need a bit of research into reliability of the engine !!!!!! ( Do not buy ) Trekking style bikes have lots of kit on, lights, mud guards and racks. Yamaha or Bosch engines and you can't do wrong. Moustache are also very comfortable She needs to go to a shop and try some, there is...
  8. IR772

    Happy Christmas Everyone

    Can our present be to have Trex back ? We promise to be good.
  9. IR772

    The new best headlight

    Auto correct strikes again
  10. IR772

    The new best headlight

    Did you tip toe through the Tulips to get there Ebay lupins http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Lupin-Russell-Seeds-100-mixed-free-postage-/201611238537?hash=item2ef0f75c89:g:lokAAOSwdU1W-lT9
  11. IR772

    Storm Barbara was a tailwind,, any tips on cleaning??

    Persil Bio at 50 degrees
  12. IR772

    I could have cried, not for EddiePJ

    Hijack away, just be careful not to knock either of your exposed bearings, almost as painful as when your foot slips off the pedal !
  13. IR772

    Fox Antifreeze - Feb 2017

    Similarities between Wales and the Ardennes: Both countries speak a foreign language Both are mountainous and unending Both have foreign foods (Cawl and frogs legs) Both have great roads paid for by the EU (us) No matter how much you explain they will both think you are Londoners
  14. IR772

    eMTB owners photo and ride thread.

    Is it not time for you to have 10 foot of snow yet ? You are not giving the Swedish tourist board an easy time.
  15. IR772

    I could have cried, not for EddiePJ

    Just wanted to clarify the op rides a Haibike and it's great. I would never expose my bearings !
  16. IR772

    Yamaha 500w battery 2017

    It's Christmas not April fool's
  17. IR772

    Places to ride in the south east

    Laughing loudly, I started at the first post and then I read "take sun cream and water with you" and I thought WTF, then I looked at the date!
  18. IR772

    Real mileage/battery figures??

    What would be good is to swap batteries and see if the Lapierre is inefficient or the battery poor. You have the luxury to obtain an even better conclusion for us
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    Real mileage/battery figures??

    Allow me to continue being meaningless Yamaha, 400 watt battery on the 2nd and 3rd of 4 power settings have done 34 miles on and off road, very steep hills as well and have 30 % battery left at the end. This a general range I regularly achieve. I would say your Lapierre is poor especially...
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    I could have cried, not for EddiePJ

    Off out now will look in the morning as it needs to be here for Christmas.