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  • in reply to: Bristol named the worst city for dangerous driving in the UK #983871
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    mdavidford

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    findings based on the number of residents that admit to driving whilst tired, speeding, using your phone whilst at the wheel, and driving over the limit.

    Bristol named the worst city for dangerous driving with the most honest drivers in the UK

    in reply to: What is the purpose of a “warning letter”? #983505
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    Should a collision occur

    Should a collision occur between the vehicle and any person within the road closure, then offences such as Careless or Dangerous driving could be considered.

    Erm, really? So you can’t be careless or dangerous unless you actually hit someone?

    in reply to: Heart says Specialissima, Head says zX-1. What do you say? #983409
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    IanGlasgow wrote:
    ktache wrote:
    The blue one…

    But red’s faster!?

    Maybe – but what happens when the bridge is gone…?

    in reply to: What’s your favourite cafe stop? #979109
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    peted76 wrote:
    has since 1976 hosted the largest folk and rock festival you’ve never heard of.

    <pedant> 1980 was the first proper festival year, and in 1981 it was held at Broughton Castle.

    in reply to: Road “Dressing” #982337
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    mdavidford

    If it was left naked, it

    If it was left naked, it might cause alarm or offence.

    in reply to: No Olympics? #982319
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    Noolympics? Isn’t that this?

    Noolympics? Isn’t that this?

    https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/en/events/

    in reply to: Knighthood For Mark Cavendish #982067
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    If he is, does he get to

    If he is, does he get to carry a lance around in all his races from then on?

    in reply to: False Speedometer read-outs #981639
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    PRSboy wrote:
    Maybe cyclists should measure airspeed and groundspeed, like aircraft?

    I’ve switched mine to measure solspeed. It looks much more impressive. And I never have to mess around with autopause.

    in reply to: Pictures of your Bike #685149
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    Nigel Garrage wrote:
    being ridden with politeness and studious courtesy.

    By The Invisible Man?

    in reply to: Tour de France #981457
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    mdavidford

    It’s a three second gap on

    It’s a three second gap on stages ‘likely to finish in a bunch sprint’ these days anyway, so it would be even harder for the challenger to create that within the last 3km of the final stage

    in reply to: Bar Bags #981711
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    mdavidford

    This one looks quite neat as

    This one looks quite neat as well:

    https://alpkit.com/products/goucho

    mdavidford

    I’d flip too if I’d done that

    I’d flip too if I’d done that to our car.

    in reply to: Pictures of your Bike #685141
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    Yes – but that’s just the

    Yes – but that’s just the visitor’s drawing room.

    in reply to: Cycling Drinks #981325
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    I take a scotch egg on my

    I take a scotch egg on my long rides. Which is fine, until your ride coincides with a heatwave and 32°+ for much of it. Went hungry on that one. 

    in reply to: Yet another speed wobble query #981269
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    mdavidford

    I’ve found a very effective

    I’ve found a very effective measure to prevent speed wobble is not going very fast.

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