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Electric Bikes
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PHXPhlyer » Mon Apr 29, 2024 7:04 pm
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I just saw a TV ad for this bike:
On sale for $999 w/standard battery or + $200 for extended range with free accessory package.
Anyone have any...
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I don't like the look of the front fork geometry. I think it needs a bit more rake.
Test:
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Mon Apr 29, 2024 8:26 pm
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Flying opportunity, DC3?
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John Hill » Mon Apr 29, 2024 5:14 am
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We are struggling to find the necessary money not to mention the difficulty of finding crew.....
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First time this year, I saw the DC3, that offers a similar experience here, flying an approach to Helsinki, Vantaa, yesterday.
Possibly doing crew...
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Last post by talmacapt
Mon Apr 29, 2024 7:10 am
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Rainmakers in Dubai
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probes » Wed Apr 17, 2024 5:12 pm
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Not sure which forum it should go to? Not an aviation incident, but on the other hand, the jets are floating on water... well, seemingly anyway. #-o...
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yep, tnx Karearea and Tango - forecast! - but it was surreal to see pics of the jets on water :).
Indeed. Knowing the aversion of jet engines to...
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Last post by tango15
Sun Apr 28, 2024 8:51 am
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Flower Pot Irrigation
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k3k3 » Wed Apr 24, 2024 3:08 pm
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I was wondering if anyone had any experience with drip systems and timers, and could perhaps recommend a solution for our holiday in summer (we...
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Weird poppies you grow in CA, G~Man
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Last post by Hydromet
Thu Apr 25, 2024 12:52 am
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The price of copper?
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talmacapt » Wed Apr 24, 2024 1:28 pm
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Two chaps, an off road capable cherry picker, and an empty cable drum on a lorry turned up on my drive this morning.
They proceeded to remove the...
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I believe that Dante would have had a Platform/Level 9-3/4 for scrotes who steal copper from railways ;)))
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Last post by Fox3WheresMyBanana
Wed Apr 24, 2024 11:32 pm
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My first car
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ricardian » Tue Apr 09, 2024 6:36 pm
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A recent survey suggests that the first car you owned is as memorable as your first kiss.
Mine was a mucky old escort that had to be hand cranked....
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My first car belonged to one of my airline-captain cousins, who had left it with me to use occasionally unless he happened to be in the country...
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Last post by Karearea
Tue Apr 23, 2024 12:06 am
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It has been a wet April!
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John Hill » Sun Apr 14, 2024 7:44 am
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We have had a bit of rain this month in NZ!
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Those stones look as if they need a coat of paint Ricardian!
Not stones, very few of those kicking around. They are old ammunition boxes filled...
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Last post by ricardian
Sun Apr 21, 2024 8:21 pm
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Last post by John Hill
Sun Apr 21, 2024 6:07 am
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Cruising SH1 in New Zealand
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John Hill » Mon Apr 15, 2024 6:03 am
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A nice run out in the fine weather
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^ South Canterbury: from Arowhenua Station Road, then from around 10:00 north on the main highway.
The river at around 20:00 is the Opihi River just...
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Last post by Karearea
Mon Apr 15, 2024 7:44 am
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ISAs
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talmacapt » Thu Apr 11, 2024 11:58 am
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I am sure someone, OFSO?, knows the answer as I need some help understanding the rules around ISAs.
I have read several web pages, including gov.uk,...
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I don't know if there is any point in you having an ISA if you live in Finland and presumably paying tax there.
Even if you have a UK income that is...
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Last post by k3k3
Thu Apr 11, 2024 10:09 pm
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Do you cut the mustard?
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G-CPTN » Thu Apr 04, 2024 3:29 pm
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You don't need to have any flying experience or even aviation knowledge.
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Does it say anything about having to read a watch?
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Last post by 1DC
Sat Apr 06, 2024 5:11 pm
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The G~Man & Gnomes head to Thailand--advice please
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G~Man » Mon Apr 01, 2024 7:38 pm
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I figured I would call on the collective knowledge of the group to ask for any hints, advice, must sees, & general info on Thailand.
I am leading a...
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Thanx all….I am at SFO on my way right now. I heard the Phi Phi islands are doable but lots of people as described….will let you know, and standby...
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Last post by Opsboi
Thu Apr 04, 2024 12:40 pm
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Legal Insurance
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unifoxos » Tue Apr 02, 2024 8:12 am
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We are being offered legal insurance cover as an extra every time we take out a car or house policy (and for all I know boat, aircraft, or anything...
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Haven't heard of it in Oz. I presume its insurance to cover your costs in case someone sues you?
Sometimes you can use it to sue someone else,...
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Last post by llondel
Wed Apr 03, 2024 12:17 am
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Last post by 1DC
Tue Apr 02, 2024 8:04 pm
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Saw Safety
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Hydromet » Mon Apr 01, 2024 6:14 am
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Apropos PP's post about the runaway saw blade, I thought I'd throw this open for discussion. It's not directly related, other than it involves saw...
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For bigger saws, if yours does not have a soft start, I would suggest something like this:
Hitachi 371468 Soft Start C10Rj Part
This can be fitted to...
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Last post by Fox3WheresMyBanana
Mon Apr 01, 2024 3:16 pm
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What a dreadful schedule!
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EA01 » Sat Mar 30, 2024 11:59 am
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Just hopped on the 'Flight radar 24' to see whats gracing our near skies tonight to see EK430
Left Dubai at 03:10 Local, and 13 hours later itd sue...
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......And there is that small issue of the Rulers Daughters all trying to escapre Dubai too! (Oh so conveniently ignored by so many)
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Last post by EA01
Mon Apr 01, 2024 10:53 am
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Clocks UK
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Opsboi » Sun Mar 31, 2024 12:11 am
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Forward now...
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Today’s clock rules:
1. The iPhone clock automatically went forward 1 hour.
2. Wall clocks to be wound forward 1 hour.
3. 1 hour spent trying to...
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Last post by Woody
Sun Mar 31, 2024 4:29 pm
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Any animal killers here?
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Bull at a Gate » Sun Oct 18, 2015 7:36 am
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On the other site, where a few of us still visit from time to time, one of our number and I have been discussing the hunting of animals....
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Does the UK have problems with elephants arriving illegally in large numbers in boats?
Has to be large numbers of boats, because you don’t get many...
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Last post by Woody
Sat Mar 23, 2024 9:00 pm
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Octopus Agile electricity tariff UK
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CharlieOneSix » Sun Feb 04, 2024 8:57 pm
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I had a smart meter installed last week and am now tempted by the Octopus Agile electricity tariff where half hourly prices for the following day are...
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Thanks F3 I will have a look at it tonight.
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Last post by Rwy in Sight
Sat Mar 23, 2024 5:56 pm
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A cool morning in Ashburton...
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John Hill » Sat Mar 16, 2024 2:16 am
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A rather cool autumn Saturday morning...
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We do hope you are coming and we are already getting ready in case you come in your VC10..
We know the stairs can reach the back door of a...
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Last post by John Hill
Wed Mar 20, 2024 1:22 am
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A big undertaking
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Boac » Sat Mar 16, 2024 1:23 pm
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The gruesome discoveries at the undertakers in Hull (UK) where 35 bodies appear to have been 'mishandled' has caused great understandable distress...
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When I flew for a Sheriff department in the SF bay area many years ago, we were called to a hangar at the Byron airport, (uncontrrolled) that the...
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Last post by G~Man
Sat Mar 16, 2024 9:09 pm
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Wind Power---what a time to be alive
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G~Man » Thu Mar 14, 2024 11:13 pm
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I really could not resist posting this......
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Cargill shares outcome of the world’s first wind-powered...
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I remember this being the answer to the maidens prayer about fifty years ago.looked similar too but was a bit smaller. Think they called it the...
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Last post by 1DC
Sat Mar 16, 2024 2:52 pm
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SCAMMERS !
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OFSO » Sun Aug 23, 2015 3:28 pm
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Transcript of a phone conversation:
Last Thursday phone rings here. Lady speaking with upper class accent.
"Can I speak to Ms (---)...
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I have a Virgin Money credit card. I use it infrequently and had not used it for several months. Yesterday, I received a text from them asking about...
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Last post by tango15
Fri Mar 15, 2024 10:07 pm
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Elon Strikes Again
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PHXPhlyer » Mon Jan 09, 2023 6:15 pm
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Federal regulators investigating Musk Tesla ‘Full Self Driving’ tweet
CNN
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Federal regulators want to know what Elon Musk meant in a Tweet...
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Don Lemon, former CNN anchor, says Elon Musk canceled his new show on X
In a video posted on X, the former CNN broadcaster said: “Hi, everyone. Elon...
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Last post by PHXPhlyer
Wed Mar 13, 2024 5:18 pm
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Rubbish!
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G-CPTN » Tue Mar 12, 2024 10:36 am
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I have recently moved into supported residential care.
When I lived independently I was an (avid) recycler - including scavenging litter from the...
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We have something called Bin Assist provided by our caring council, it is for old folk and disabled people who have difficulty with the bins. My...
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Tue Mar 12, 2024 6:16 pm
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