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8010
Hello, Please help find the rightful owner.  I originally viewed this bike at Kings Cross station, London when the buyer was going let me view it along with...
Patrick Auguste
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Aug 1, 2008
11:58 pm
8011
http://www.gumtree.com/london/62/26855062.html The seller does not know the model but thinks it's a City, which I know it is, as it's a Nexus 8 speed, Cream...
Patrick Auguste
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Aug 2, 2008
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8012
Risking Life and Limb, Riding a Bike to Work in L.A. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB121755531308403265.html?mod=googlenews_wsj 1000% Better in San Francisco...
Bob Gelman
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Aug 2, 2008
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8013
I've forwarded this to the Brompton Talk Group. Bob ... From: Patrick Auguste To: birdybike@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, August 01, 2008 5:50 PM Subject: Re:...
Bob Gelman
AnnelyseRobin
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Aug 2, 2008
3:15 am
8014
Subject: stupid bike stuff (but the "bike sail" could be interesting ;) ): http://www.sonic.net/~ckelly/Seekay/weird_bike_stuff.htm (see also page 2) ...
Bob Gelman
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Aug 3, 2008
5:27 am
8015
I was sent another excellent link by my friend. This is a link to a NEW FREEBIE PAGE for this week so I thought I would, share it with the group...enjoy! The...
judy.turnbull
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Aug 4, 2008
9:34 am
8016
What was the wierd chain layout that gave you two gears, one pedalling forwards and t'other pedalling backwards? And then there was the trick used on track...
Alan Lloyd
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Aug 4, 2008
12:27 pm
8017
hi. i'm new member from indonesia now im using birdy LX http://www.flickr.com/photos/10203557@N02/ i just want to know about sky shock for birdy bike what web...
bebekberry
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Aug 5, 2008
4:29 pm
8018
Listen to this : http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6928993 Then read the book(s): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Stevens_%28cyclist%29...
Bob Gelman
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Aug 5, 2008
4:33 pm
8019
Ask at www.mizutanibike.co.jp/ Bob ... From: bebekberry To: birdybike@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2008 9:29 AM Subject: [birdybike] sky shock...
Bob Gelman
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Aug 5, 2008
4:36 pm
8020
Tx bob Do you know english web site? I dont understand Japanesse words...:) Tx Rgrds Arief Sent from my BebekBerry® wireless device from XL GPRS network ... ...
ridhwan arief@bebekbe...
illustratorasia
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Aug 5, 2008
5:03 pm
8021
Dear Arief, Your website is very cool. Try:...
Peter Muennig
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Aug 5, 2008
10:17 pm
8022
Hello everyone. This is my first post here. I'm thinking about buying a used Birdy Green from craigslist. How does one tell what year the bike is from? Is...
lalato
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Aug 6, 2008
1:01 am
8023
Birdy "Green" is from Burley vintage 99-2001.........Serial number is on BB. David A Black DAB@... USA 503-391-7602 USA cell...
David Black, Rad-Inno...
birdyusa2004
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Aug 6, 2008
1:22 am
8024
Is there anything to look out for in the "Green"? If my research is correct, it has an internal 7spd hub, correct? Thanks for the info, David. --sam ... From:...
Sam
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Aug 6, 2008
1:36 am
8025
Odd spec...... should be a 7 speed cassette.....old style frame, check for cracks on fork and at Q\R for Seat post...... Best Regards David A Black ...
David Black, Rad-Inno...
birdyusa2004
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Aug 6, 2008
1:41 am
8026
Sorry, no. I believe these are only sold in Japan.... Bob ... From: ridhwan arief@bebekberry To: birdybike@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2008...
Bob Gelman
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Aug 6, 2008
3:45 am
8027
This product is OEM manufactured for Y's Road bike shop chain in Japan. http://www.ysroad.net/shopping/pts/susp.html It is carried by the Birdy dealer in...
metricdevelopment
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Aug 6, 2008
6:37 am
8028
I was sent another excellent link by my friend. This is a link to a NEW FREEBIE PAGE for this week so I thought I would, share it with the group...enjoy! The...
turnbull.janice
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Aug 7, 2008
8:10 am
8029
Dear All, Brompton bikes use a mounting block fitted to the stem tube to carry luggage over the front wheel. The block mounts to a small, threaded fitting...
sharps11
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Aug 7, 2008
1:12 pm
8030
Hi, I am considering purchasing a Birdy to be both my commuter and leisure bike. My plan is to cycle from zone 6 to zone 4, jump on whatever line is going...
west_side96
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Aug 7, 2008
6:02 pm
8031
I can't speak specifically about the London tube and Birdy as I'm near San Francisco. I'd suggest you consider the folded size of Birdy vs. Brompton...
Bob Gelman
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Aug 8, 2008
1:29 am
8032
All you need is a lowrider rack. ... carry ... threaded ... fit a ... tried...
alancdavidson
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Aug 8, 2008
7:35 am
8033
Thanks for the info...I will look into getting folding pedals fitted for the birdy. Is it hard to fit them myself if my LBS is unable to obtain them? The one...
west_side96
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Aug 8, 2008
9:44 am
8034
Hi   Birdy is fine for this type of mixed commuting as I occasionally carry mine on buses without mishap/hassle on very wet days.   You might want to...
edward spence
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Aug 8, 2008
12:41 pm
8035
Hi Edward. Thanks for the info. I know buses can get as crammed as the tube does at times so that is somewhat reassuring. I need a new bike at the moment...
west_side96
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Aug 8, 2008
1:25 pm
8036
2 quick questions. I know most people here don't bother using the bags when commuting to slip the bike and out of it. However, because I don't want to mess up...
west_side96
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Aug 8, 2008
1:36 pm
8037
By the way, it was a post like this from earlier on the board which has me apprehensive: "On overland trains (as opposed to tubes) anything that will go on an ...
west_side96
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Aug 8, 2008
1:40 pm
8038
Dear Alan, Yes, I have a lowrider rack on one of my Birdys, and use two Ortlieb frontrollers, but they sit very close to the ground, and bump into things. The...
sharps11
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Aug 8, 2008
1:57 pm
8039
Hi, I have both Birdy and Brompton, and find the Brompton much less obtrusive when folded: much less likely to offend other passengers at peak hour. Yes, my...
sharps11
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