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  1. Wayners

    E bike shop

    I visited my local e bike shop for the first time and found it bizzare. First thought was it's closed walking up to the door. All in darkness but the door opened with a push and in I went. Bikes on display and most were over £2000 and one was just shy of £5000. Found a small folding bike for...
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    48 volt battery or 36 volt battery

    Just wanted to ask how many of you are running bike on a 48 volt battery? I use a 36 volt and I am very happy with it however, I wondered if I should go for 48 volt on my next conversion. Any thoughts?
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    25.4mm 1inch steerer forks with disc mount

    My new forks have arrived and I think they will fit. My yose wheel ( waiting for rim replacement) seems to fit in. I didn't realise I needed a set of fork bearings which I have now ordered from same supplier which is eBay Bulgaria.. Will update this thread with my progress. Sorry about the...
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    Torque wrench for bikes

    I have this torque wrench and wondered if it's ok for use on a bike? I don't know what power wrench would work well for a bike? 2-24 Nw ex
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    Spoke rub

    My new xf07 hub wheel has a bit of spoke noise. I think it's creaking where they crossover cause noise. Something I should worry about or ignore? Wheel is fine and true
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    Pas sensor question.

    When I looked at a kit online I seen it with an option to order a left side or right size pas sensor with big hole. I have no idea what I should order? Thanks
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    Fitting a tyre the easy way?

    I wonder if this actually works out easier? https://youtube.com/shorts/UiqStNNutkM?si=7GrpvFTYt0-z-7V0
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    Anti theft bike seat

    I don't know what to make of this. https://youtube.com/shorts/0ZzBegk2khs?si=QC346Llxxpb4Zu5Q
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    26 wheel. Which one?

    Hi Ive decided to buy a new rear wheel. 26 inch. V brake. 6 speed freewheel. Would any wheel that takes a freewheel work ok? I've looked online ( not very hard I admit) but I can't find the answer. Thanks
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    Puncture repair

    Hi all. I've got a few questions regarding puncture repair. Red patches with black dot. Which way around do I stick on. I've done black dot against tyre. Patch has foil one side and plastic over the black dot on the other. I can't remove the plastic very easily. Not sure what that's about...
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    Rear wheel rim problem

    Hi all. My rear wheel rim has a section about 300mm long where there is a ½mm grove and I can pull out aluminium wire. Is this a manufacturers fault? See grove This is what I've pulled out with my finger nail Anyone seen anything like this before?
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    Spoke key

    Any recommendations for a spoke key. I'm going to try myself to take rear wheel buckle out at weekend. No idea what I'm buying. Thanks
  13. Wayners

    V-brakes pads inserts

    I've got some Clarks V-brakes and been using the Clarks replacement pads. For interest I bought some new replacement pads from AliExpress for half the price and they are brilliant. Real noticeable improvement in braking, and the pads fit the Clarks holder. Green ones here. Item C I recommend...
  14. Wayners

    Bottom bracket with pas

    Is there a bottom bracket with integrated pas? Looked online and found a bafang for £60. Any others? Thanks
  15. Wayners

    Changing suspension forks

    I've decided to buy some new suspension forks and swap over on my spare bike. I'm going to swap brakes at the same time for disc.. Is it advisable to buy the forks brand bearing and fitting vs using what's there already? Are the fittings interchange across brands? Thanks
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    Wisper/woosh centre drive

    Just wondered for interest. Would it be possible to put a centre drive on a wisper or woosh step though frame? Looked up online if anyone has done it but nothing came up. Just curious.
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    Bike stand

    Bought the metal stand for £9 from Toolstation and £3.50 morter mix from Wickes creating a trough in the ground. I use when getting bike out the garage or when I get home while I lift garage door. I know I should have a bike stand but I've snapped two off so given up on them. Don't help when you...
  18. Wayners

    What is a higo connector?

    I see higo and it universal plugs from motor. Will a higo fit it or are there adapters? Just asking for interest and to understand what they are. Thanks
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    I would like one of these hire bikes

    I i know it ain't pretty but I would buy one. Anything similar ever come up for sale? Right tank but I'm impressed. I'm too tight to pay for a test ride through. Ha
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    Bike powered by a drill

    https://youtube.com/shorts/hwtbnejYC0A?si=aP9F7VMpcCTJwVu5