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    WingLights competition winner

    Thanks to everyone who took part in our competition to win a pair of WingLights. The competition has now closed and we have selected a winner at random from the correct entries. The winning entry is from member : pn_day so congratulations to you!
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    Server issues/downtime

    Hi folks, There seems to be a few issues at our hosting company today so the site has gone down few couple of times. Sorry for the inconvenience. Russ
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    Happy New Year from Pedelecs!

    I can't believe another year has shot past! We hope you all have a very Happy New Year and would like to thank you for your support during 2014. We're looking forward to seeing what 2015 brings us in the electric bike world, hopefully lots more bikes and new ebikers. Russ & Helen
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    10 things that put people off cycling

    The Guardian newspaper today reports that "For all the talk of a 'cycling revolution', commuter cycling has remained static at 2.8% across England and Wales over the past decade. Outside certain pockets - inner London has seen an 144% percent rise - cycling is very much a marginal form of...
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    Electric bike road safety & security

    Hi folks, Reading some of the recent posts I thought it might be a good idea to compile your favourite tips on road safety and bike security which we could add to our guide for new ebikers. For example: positioning making eye contact with drivers at t-junctions clothing lighting never...
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    Electric bike dealer directory

    Hi all, I have removed the 'Dealer Directory' sub-forum as this has now been replaced by the new directory available from the site main menu. Quick link here: http://www.pedelecs.co.uk/buy/electric-bike-dealer-directory/ Dealers/retailers: If you are not on the list, let us know and we'll add...
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    Any electric bikers with motorhomes?

    Hi folks, Does anyone have a motorhome which they carry electric bikes with ? If so, please can you get in touch for an article we are writing. Thanks
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    Which electric bike do you own?

    Here is the new poll for 'Which electric bike do you own?' (It is currently in test phase while I add all the brands/bikes). For now, to access the poll, scroll the bottom of the ad sidebar and you will see a button called 'Which ebike do you own'. To view the results : Survey results - Which...
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    Surveys/Questionnaires

    Hi all, We've implemented some survey software to allow us to put together much more detailed surveys than the simple forum poll feature. I'm looking for a few volunteers to help me test it. This will involve completing several surveys online, perhaps a few times over. All answers in strictest...
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    Would you like a wide version of the forum?

    As it says really, would you like a wide version of the forum where the forum fills the screen horizontally ? This could be achieved by creating another 'style' which is selectable. So you could choose 'standard' as it is now, or 'wide'. This would be an individual setting.
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    [Feb 17, 2014] The London Bike SHow (London)

    The London Bike Show Exhibitors Raleigh UK The London Electric Bike Co Stevens Bikes Three Wheel Rehabilitation Bike Wheelezee The above is just a subset of the complete list of bike exhibitors. Opening Times Thursday 13 February: 1pm – 8pm Friday 14 February: 10am – 5pm Saturday 15...
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    Dealer Directory - Moved

    The dealer directory has now moved to a separate area of the site and can be found here : Electric Bike Dealer Directory This sub-forum will shortly be archived.
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    Creating Events

    Hi folks, There are some additional features when creating events in this section of the forum. At the top right where the Post New Thread button is located, you will now see a Post New Event button : This will open a New Event 'thread' where you can specify : Event Name Event description...
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    User Titles

    A few members have expressed that they would like different titles to be displayed next to the user name in posts. User titles are based on the number of posts so we can have as many or as few as you like. It is also possible to have a custom user title, but you would need to PM me as I would...
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    50Cycles Poll - Do you feel safer riding an electric bicycle?

    50Cycles poll - Do you feel safer riding an electric bicycle? There are probably more cyclists on British roads now than at any time in the past couple of decades, which is great news. Not so great are the regular reports of riders being killed and injured, with five fatalities reported in...
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    Gallery

    Hi folks, The Gallery section is being replaced on the new site. Unfortunately there isn't a straightforward way to transfer the images across and keep them attributed to the poster. Therefore, I can either login as each of you who have uploaded images and re-upload them. This would mean I...
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    Article: BH Emotion Electric Bike Demo Sale

    You can view the page at http://www.pedelecs.co.uk/content.php?r=582-BH-Emotion-Electric-Bike-Demo-Sale
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    New Pedelecs Site/Forum

    Hi everyone, with the new Pedelecs site which is nearing completion, we are also potentially moving away from vBulletin as our forum software to XenForo. There are many reasons for the possible change, but we would like to try to launch the new site and forum platform together. If you want to...
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    Pedelecs Forum app for mobile phones and tablets

    Hi folks, I'm currently setting up a dedicated app for the forum which will be accessible via your smartphone/tablet. Can I ask how many members view the site on their mobile phones or tablets? - Which mobile O/S do you use ? (Android/Apple/Windows) - Do you use a mobile browser or a...
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    Article: Momentum Upstart Electric Bike

    You can view the page at http://www.pedelecs.co.uk/content.php?r=560-Momentum-Upstart-Electric-Bike