Dear Bob: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/birdybike/?start=315 ... Yes. Yellow, Red and Light Blue are special colors in Japan. Please note that...
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st.seidel@...
Sep 8, 1999 2:35 pm
Hi, I have just joined the birdy egroup and I want to introduce myself briefly: My name is Stefan Seidel, I live in Berlin (germany). I am the owner of a...
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Bob Gelman
annelyse@...
Sep 8, 1999 3:47 pm
Dear Stefan, Welcome to the group! I think a lot of us are happy that we now have a forum to meet/discuss the Birdy, as many of us don't often meet other...
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st.seidel@...
Sep 8, 1999 8:12 pm
Dear Bob, I also heard the rumour, that r&m will present a new tyre (semislick with higher pressure), but the comment of my local distributor was : forget it. ...
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Kevin Pfeiffer
pfeiffer@...
Sep 9, 1999 1:25 am
Schoenne Gruesse Stefan! I wanted to ask about "eloxated" - is this a word in translation, an American/British English language difference, and/or a process...
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st.seidel@...
Sep 9, 1999 6:05 pm
hello Kevin, I have already replied to this message, but it does not appear in the message list, therefore I try it again by directly posting a message. You...
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st.seidel@...
Sep 9, 1999 10:53 am
st.seide-@... wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/birdybike/?start=323 Hello Kevin, you are completely right. In german the terms...
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Nigel Shindler
BatchellorKirk@...
Sep 9, 1999 7:06 pm
Stefan - don't apologise for using the metric system - everyone else should be using it too! I was interested to see your later comments about the extra layer...
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Bernd Holzum
nc-holzum@...
Sep 9, 1999 10:06 pm
Hi Birdy-Fans! A little bit off topic, but you might be interested in this. There´s a new bike coming from r+m. I found the attached photo of the new bike...
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Bernd Holzum
nc-holzum@...
Sep 9, 1999 10:06 pm
... in Germany? ... You might want to visit my homepage which explains (in German, with pictures) how I got a cheap and reliable dynamo light solution for my ...
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st.seidel@...
Sep 9, 1999 2:31 pm
hello Kevin, I have already replied to this message, but it does not appear in the message list, therefore I try it again. You are completely rigth: In germany...
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Martin Donnelly
martind@...
Sep 9, 1999 3:37 pm
Thorsten, Touring on my Birdy in the Ardennes yesterday I saw a shop called Velo Dream in Spa. Is it related to your shop? Just curious. Incidentally I was...
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Bob Gelman
annelyse@...
Sep 9, 1999 4:19 pm
Dear Thorsten et alia, Well, this is certainly GREAT NEWS! I hope whoever gets their hands on one of these new 18" Birdy tyres posts a "review" to the group....
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VELODROOM -- urban mo...
velodroom@...
Sep 9, 1999 8:44 am
Dear Birdy List, together with a Birdy green we recieved the new r+m catalogue for the next season. There will be a new tire with the following...
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Wolf-Steffen Brumm
WStBrumm@...
Sep 9, 1999 10:26 am
Hi everyone, yesterday I send a e-mail to r-m, asking them about a new semi slick tire, because I also remember the date of september. No answer until now, but...
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Wolf-Steffen Brumm
WStBrumm@...
Sep 9, 1999 1:49 pm
Hi, i just get the answer from r+m ( one day, not bad), they confirm the new semi slick tire (kevlar). It will be sell in germany from oktober for about 18 US...
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Bob Gelman
annelyse@...
Sep 9, 1999 4:02 pm
Dear Stefan, Hopefully the NEW Birdy Tyre (now with Kevlar!!!) will make it impervious to all flats ;) or perhaps obviate the need for liners. I never tried...
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Mike Hessey
mike@...
Sep 9, 1999 5:45 pm
I will certainly be trying to get these tyres and report on them myself on the Folding Society Birdy section web pages, but if anyone can let me have a report...
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Martin Donnelly
martind@...
Sep 10, 1999 8:40 am
Nigel, You may get even more frustrated when I find out the milage I get from my Primo tires. I've now done about 1500 km on them. I don't know the exact ...
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VELODROOM -- urban mo...
velodroom@...
Sep 10, 1999 8:50 am
Hi Martin, ... Alas it's not, though we still dream of a worldwide chain of co-operative bicycle shops...;) ... They do stick out (ca. 4mm) and are 3mm thick. ...
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PdeLeuw@...
Sep 10, 1999 7:25 pm
Hi Bob, hi all, you asked for my new rear wheel. Yes, I built it up with all spokes an the same side of the flanges an with the Sapim nipples. I rode only a...
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PdeLeuw@...
Sep 10, 1999 7:25 pm
... Hi Bob, hi all!! Sorry, I have been on vacation for three weeks. On August, 14th, I spoke with r + m here in Hamburg. We had a small fair together with the...
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PdeLeuw@...
Sep 10, 1999 7:25 pm
Hi all, I have my Birdy back. It got a new swingarm after it was cracked. R + M changed it without any costs for me. In addition they changed the stem, ...
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PdeLeuw@...
Sep 10, 1999 7:26 pm
Hi Steffen, ... please tell us whot e-mail address you used. I used team@... several times. Only once I got a feedback. Peter from Hamburg...
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PdeLeuw@...
Sep 10, 1999 7:26 pm
Hi all, bringing up an old thread, I will post something about the fenders on my Birdy. I use "ordinary" mudguards/fenders made for 18" wheel cycles. too. At...
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Bernd Holzum
nc-holzum@...
Sep 11, 1999 10:15 am
... on my ... Well, I use the original r+m fenders. Am I the only one? :-)) These fenders are floppy and are mounted without stay, they are held only by one...
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Bernd Holzum
nc-holzum@...
Sep 11, 1999 10:15 am
Hi Group! The new tyre obviously is available in Germany. In the German ... Nachdem hier schon öfter (und IMO zu Recht) über die Qualität der Birdy-Reifen...
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VELODROOM -- urban mo...
velodroom@...
Sep 11, 1999 1:42 pm
Hi Bernd, the best idea would probably to stop driving cars. Solves a lot of other problems too ;) But seriously: The mudguards on the Birdy are a problem...
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Bob Gelman
annelyse@...
Sep 11, 1999 3:04 pm
Dear Bernd, My always available (but not very good) computer translator [http://babelfish.altavista.digital.com/cgi-bin/translate?] had this to say: In...
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PdeLeuw@...
Sep 13, 1999 6:16 am
Dear Bob, I have submitted my Birdy review to mtbreview.com, too. You titeled the page "Birdy 7 speed & 3x7 Reviews", but I think the models with internal gear...
