Hello Kevin, You should buy a better modem! Or a better provider? 114 K with a 56 K Modem take about 17 seconds, not 15 minutes. Helge...
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Bernd Holzum
nc-holzumbe@...
Jan 1, 2000 11:54 pm
... Well, Kevin, we know what you mean. But the nice animation wasn´t THAT big. And we should not ban graphic file attachments at all. In this group´s topic...
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Bob Gelman
annelyse@...
Jan 2, 2000 3:01 am
Dear Kevin, I quite agree with you generally. But I think one of the nice features about this list is that, unlike the Brompton list for example, we CAN have ...
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Kevin Pfeiffer
pfeiffer@...
Jan 2, 2000 9:03 am
No prob, here, the DSL connection works fine. I guess it's no longer in vogue though to consider other folk's situations, but then if one can afford a Birdy,...
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Andrew Le Lievre
le_lievre@...
Jan 4, 2000 7:35 am
Hi, I live in Tokyo and bought a Birdy in Australia recently. Give us a a call if you and your husband would like to chat about bikes or go for a ride...
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Bob Gelman
annelyse@...
Jan 5, 2000 5:41 pm
Dear Sasha, Welcome to the Birdybike Group! I don't think there's been too much discussion on gears and luggage, so that's probably why "SEARCH" didn't yield...
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Bernard
bernard@...
Jan 5, 2000 9:16 pm
I´m looking for a used birdy, who can help?? Bernard, Cologne, Germany...
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Bernd Holzum
nc-holzumbe@...
Jan 5, 2000 11:48 pm
... Hi Bernard from Cologne, Germany; this is Bernd from Cologne answering. ;-) I bought my Birdy Red at the "Nippeser Radlager" in Cologne, Ehrenfeld. When I...
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Si
s-r-d@...
Jan 6, 2000 3:02 pm
Hi All, I'm looking at doing a bit of light touring on my birdy and am considering how my luggage should be carried. On the RM web site there is a picture of...
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Martin Donnelly
martind@...
Jan 6, 2000 3:42 pm
... Si, I use the under-the-frame bag nearly all the time. In it I have a pump, puncture repair kit, spare inner tubes, tools, lock and waterproof jacket and...
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Bob Gelman
annelyse@...
Jan 6, 2000 5:02 pm
Dear Si, From what we've gathered regarding the new front low rider rack, this will not be available as an accessory because it requires a new type of front...
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Michael Roberts
MikeRoberts@...
Jan 7, 2000 12:16 am
... From: Martin Donnelly <martind@...> ... This is going back to an old subject but :- This 10T Lock Ring made by TNT seems to be quite a rare item in...
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Bob Gelman
annelyse@...
Jan 7, 2000 6:04 pm
Dear Martin, You seem to have a lot of metallurgical knowledge. Please take another look at the R-M rear folding carrier. I have no knowledge of these...
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Martin Donnelly
martind@...
Jan 8, 2000 3:58 pm
Bob, Not having a lot of respect for my metallurgical knowledge I looked it up. A typical 1/16" dia steel wire cable, class 1 x 19 (this refers to how the ...
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Bob Gelman
annelyse@...
Jan 9, 2000 4:03 pm
Dear Martin, Thanks very much for your knowledgeable thoughts on the folding rear carrier. I think your idea for a "bungee assist" on supporting the carrier...
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Michael Roberts
MikeRoberts@...
Jan 13, 2000 2:47 pm
How does an AHead Set differ from the older version? - I have not taken one to pieces yet. I read that one of the parts is designed to break if it is over...
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Julie A. Herridge
julieann@...
Jan 14, 2000 4:57 am
bob gelman <annelys-@...> wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/birdybike/?start=621 ... take ... things, but my ... in this ... ...
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Bob Gelman
annelyse@...
Jan 15, 2000 3:54 am
Dear Michael, I'm not too familiar with these new fangled things either. Here in the USA we have the benefit of a Birdy Manual written by Burley, the US ...
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Bob Gelman
annelyse@...
Jan 15, 2000 4:19 am
I mentioned a while back that I was having a problem with my 3x7 involving the chain falling off the chainring, particularly when unfolding the Birdy, which...
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Bob Gelman
annelyse@...
Jan 15, 2000 4:34 am
I've sent these messages separately, with appropriate headings, so the "Search" function of the Messages area will be able to locate them in the future. ...
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Julie A. Herridge
julieann@...
Jan 15, 2000 4:41 am
Hello, I recently purchased a Birdy Green 7 speed several months ago to commute regularly between home and work (I work for GM here in a Detroit,MI suburb). I...
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Bob Gelman
annelyse@...
Jan 15, 2000 4:54 am
Dear Jeffrey, I believe Toys R Us [a stupendously large toy chain store here in the US] may still carry a very cheap 35 lb psi tire in the 18 inch size that...
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Julie A. Herridge
julieann@...
Jan 15, 2000 5:00 am
bob gelman <annelys-@...> wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/birdybike/?start=627 ... involving ... Birdy, ... point. ... tied...
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MAPaceBike@...
Jan 15, 2000 5:02 am
About 95% of the time, front and rear pads are interchangeable, IF the left and rights are reversed, so that the directional siping (when it is directional) on...
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Bob Gelman
annelyse@...
Jan 15, 2000 5:16 am
Dear Jeffrey, Sorry, as I said, we have rather mild weather here in the San Francisco Bay area. Recently we've even not had much Winter rain (it doesn't rain...
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Martin Donnelly
martind@...
Jan 15, 2000 1:01 pm
Jeffrey, I didn't clean my Birdy all last winter and was pleased to find that this caused no obvious problems. I didn't take any special precautions. However ...
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Tim McNamara
timmcn@...
Jan 16, 2000 1:39 am
Bob Gelman quoth in Ò[birdybike] Winter Commuting with Birdy : ModsÓ. [14/Jan/2000 23:21] ... As long as you have fenders on the bike, the only issue will be...
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Bob Gelman
annelyse@...
Jan 16, 2000 5:02 am
Dear Tim, Just thought I'd throw in that I haven't had any further trouble with my spokes breaking either. I wonder how you manage the "trick" of going faster...
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Tim McNamara
timmcn@...
Jan 16, 2000 5:33 pm
Bob Gelman quoth in Ò[birdybike] Speed of Birdy vs. CumbersomesÓ. [15/Jan/2000 23:06] ... where ... Are you ... the Birdy? ... new drop ... while? Well, I...
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PdeLeuw@...
Jan 16, 2000 6:04 pm
Hello Jeffrey, ... Just leave your headset, bottom bracket and hubs alone. I am used to ride them many miles without maintenance at all with all my bikes. In...
