Hi Marc, If you are thinking of upgrading, there's always a Bike Friday tandem (http://www.bikefriday.com/bicycles/tandem). That was the option we went for...
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Chris Horsfield
cjhfield
Jul 26, 2011 9:00 am
... I'm impressed you got to the top of Alpe d'Huez and even more impressed you got down again in one piece. Thats a tough test of the brakes on a Bike Friday!...
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ledbarus
Aug 19, 2011 11:50 am
Hi Chris, Our apologies for not replying to your response sooner - our ISP's spam filter seems to have been upgraded and gobbled up important emails! We have a...
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a_cumming44
Aug 25, 2011 6:41 am
Hello everyone Alistair here from Melbourne. It is looking like a couple of us will be ordering a couple of ATOC Tandem Topper bike carriers from the US....
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Adrian Tritschler
ajft64
Aug 25, 2011 7:01 am
Looks to be cheaper than the Thule that we've got, same pivoting design. One thing I've found is that the "one person" loading is possible, but not easy, maybe...
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Tim Wong
dr_timwong
Aug 25, 2011 9:02 am
I'd be interested depending on the cost? Regards, Tim W...
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tandempetejan
Aug 27, 2011 1:17 am
Might be interested in joining in the purchase > What are the details (shipping costs )(GST ?) ? We live on the North Coast of NSW and have a Bike Friday...
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Alex Ip
ipai1
Aug 27, 2011 3:19 am
G'day Peter et al... I have contacted Atoc regarding Rola compatibility and I've had the vernier out on my racks (see attached e-mail). At this stage, I'm...
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Peter Howell
pegasus_tandems
Oct 3, 2011 10:03 am
We now have available a tandem crankset which allows captain or stoker to independently freewheel. Details of the crankset can be seen on the Ebay listing -...
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Peter Howell
pegasus_tandems
Jan 24, 2012 1:29 pm
Any Melbourne tandem riders who would like to join in a gentle 50km loop ride out of Ballarat would be welcome. Starting 10am Sunday 5th Feb at Ballarat...
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Peter Howell
pegasus_tandems
Jan 24, 2012 1:32 pm
Michael.Fogarty@... would like to ride as tandem stoker in the forthcoming Great Victorian Bike Ride. Please contact him if you would like to...
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Alex Ip
ipai1
Feb 15, 2012 1:25 am
G'day all... Over the weekend, a tandem was stolen which belonged to FITability, a Canberra-based group providing cycling opportunities for disabled people ...
Alex-further-to-my-previous-message.-The-DuetII-can-be-set-up-in-road-format-with-Ultegra-10spd-STI. ... -- Peter Howell supporting OCF - see...
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Alex
ipai1
Feb 15, 2012 9:07 am
Thanks heaps, Peter - we may well take you up on your offer if we can't recover our beloved Cannondale. Also, I should add a minor correction - the bike was a...
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cjhfield
Apr 8, 2012 8:43 am
Brush the chocolate crumbs off the bike nicks and settle down for a monster night of bike racing. Even bigger than last night. Its going to be punishing but...
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Kieran Bull
kieran.bull
Jun 9, 2012 6:05 am
Hello everyone, I'm one of the groups newest members. I've had my tandem for about a year now but haven’t really had the time to fix it. I’m a road cyclist...
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Chris horsfield
cjhfield
Jun 9, 2012 9:50 am
Hi Kieran. Anything is possible I guess with your tandem but I am not sure you can do what you want at reasonable cost. The brifter brake shifter levers used...
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Geoff Semon
oz_guy64
Jun 10, 2012 3:06 am
Hi Kieran I if you bring the bike in to pedalpushers in Harcourt parade, I’ll be happy to have a look at your tandem and give some advice. I’m the mechanic...
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Kieran Bull
kieran.bull
Jun 11, 2012 4:01 am
Thanks everyone for the help looks like I’ve come to the right place! I like Chris's idea of using bar end shifters, although I’ve looked into that already...
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Chris Horsfield
cjhfield
Jun 11, 2012 9:35 am
Geoff has a wealth of knowledge. Let him have a look. Tandems need very wide range gearing so you may well want to bump up the cogs on the back. Geoff will be...
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Malcolm Wade
wd_malcolm
Jun 11, 2012 10:06 am
G’day Keiran, Happy to offer advice and assistance. I live just around the corner from pedal pushers. You might remember me; I used to bring my son Damon...
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Kieran Bull
kieran.bull
Jun 13, 2012 11:32 am
Hey Malcolm i recognised you from the photos. Good to hear from you again, its been a long time! I liked Chris's suggestion of getting the rear drop outs...
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Kieran Bull
kieran.bull
Jun 13, 2012 11:34 am
*typo, i meant Geoff, not Chris. Thanks again for all the help the other day!...
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Geoff Semon
oz_guy64
Jun 18, 2012 9:44 am
Hi Kieran Just a few more thoughts As you and your brother are both lightweights you should be able to get by with just a standard road wheel so long as you...
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Geoff Semon
oz_guy64
Jun 18, 2012 10:37 am
I don¹t think Peter Bundy would charge to much to weld a disc brake mount on. If you do this make sure you get it installed on the chain stay rather than the...
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Linda and Matthew
ledbarus
Jul 3, 2012 10:40 am
We're posting this message on behalf of Robert and Judy. ... You are invited to come to Canberra for a weekend of tandeming, on Saturday 11 and Sunday 12...
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darren.spina
Aug 26, 2012 9:10 am
Hi, I have been trying to send this post for a couple of days without luck.I posted the photos a couple of days ago. My name is Darren Spina and I live in...
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gosfordlanes
Feb 4, 2013 9:55 am
Hi all, I'm on the lookout for a reliable, knowledgeable and skilled tandem mechanic. Being based in Gosford, I'm looking for somewhere close to home, but am...
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Arwen
arwensutton
May 3, 2013 1:46 am
I notice this was a topic a few years ago - has anyone found a good solution? Our cannondale tandem needs to travel from Sydney up to Queensland for their big...
