Riin, I hope this doesn't offend you but do you consider this an on-topic bicycling advocacy subject? Stanley Batt RIIN GILL <riin@...> wrote:On Sat, 31...
... I've heard this figure bandied about (and as £3000) in the UK. Anyone got any pointers to sites with it on so I can show hubby. The best I can up with for...
have you looked at http://www.kenkifer.com/bikepages/advocacy/autocost.htm ? But if you refuse to allow assigning cost to both the one-time purchase price, or...
================================ From: "Shyrley" <shyrley.williams@...> while I say it would be cheaper (and better for her, she's about 50 pounds...
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Hi Stanley, Riin, and Kimberly, You've broached a topic I think is imminently cycling-related. Is anyone involved in organizations that attempt to educate...
In a message dated 6/2/2003 11:24:06 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... Do you have a source for less expensive bicycle components? I salvaged several bicycles...
Shyrley, please share with us your observations about cycling in the UK right now: where were you, and what cycling did you observe? What ages, purposes, ...?...
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This is really disturbing... *********************************************************** Riin Gill Interlibrary Loan 734-615-6168 ...
Let's see, how does the first line go? "There's a man with a gun over there, tellin me, I've got to beware..." In the current ongoing effort to marginalize...
Tom-- Regarding Lawrence, Kanas: I was there a week ago and was disappointed that Massachusetts St. (the main downtown street) was NOT designated a bike route!...
CELEBRATE 12,000 MILES OF RAIL-TRAIL & THE MIDDLESEX GREENWAY On National Trails Day, June 7, 2003 at Dudash Park in Edison, New Jersey Rails-to-Trails...
Actually, there is a good reason for that. Note that we locals DO treat Mass Street as a bike route - but if you're headed for the far end of downtown, Vermont...
In Oklahoma, a bicycle is required to have a brake capable of skidding the braked wheel on dry, level, clean pavement. New York law is similar. There is no...
Here in Britain adults' bikes are required to have two brakes, but a fixed gear counts as one of them. I don't know of the performance criterion, if any, that...
... I've just recently started riding a fixed-gear (An old beater Nishiki built up with some nice wheels, clearance-bin parts, and a crankset ordered from...
hello all, I was referred here by the helpful folks at USENET, who suggested one of you may be able to provide me with some information I am wondering if any...
============================================================ From: "finlayanderson" <jacabo2@...> hello all, I was referred here by the helpful folks...
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... Inded stuff exists, and I imagine you might find it pretty interesting if you know about Erlang equations, and queueing theory, and such. What is actually...
If you ain't Marilyn you will find this dull..... Sorry I haven't been in touch but we had major computer problems and I'm now using dial-up on an old...
... the UK ... ages, ... Enquiring ... Sorry this reply has been so long in the coming. Broken computer plus DSL company that is hopeless meant I've been...
... pounds over-weight) to cycle to the railway station (2 miles) and take the train. They argued that the cost of that second car was less than paying rail...
... I think I missed something. What were these numbers for exactly? When I had a car, every time I got it repaired, the repair bill was at least $300! Then...
... Not everyone goes to a mechanic for service. Not counting tire mounting, I've only had to have professional work done twice in the last 15 years. That...
============================================================ From: "R.L. Horn" <eastcheap@...> That said, $1233/year seems incredibly low. I have...
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I'm stumped. I feel like some people who don't know they're putting themselves in danger just don't want to hear it, and I don't know how to reach those...
... exactly? When I ... least ... mounting, ... years. ... cars at ... market. Well, that was the figure that came out with a 12 mile round commute. I agree...
Hi, Riin. I'm down the road (In Parma) enjoying the same rain today. I carry my "where_to_ride" handout but still can't give it to everyone I think needs...
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I'm involved in promotion of cycling, but realise it is not for everyone and people won't be bullied into taking it up -- in fact a quite small percentage of...