On your Bike

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myglaren wrote: 28 Mar 2023, 16:19 Worth a shot though and it may have applications elsewhere.
Yes, that's true... Eddy current braking systems already exist I believe...
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I was thinking more along the lines of a fluid coupling without involving hydraulics.
Heresy from a Citroen lover I know.
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myglaren wrote: 28 Mar 2023, 18:31 Heresy from a Citroen lover I know.

Not at all Steve, sounds very good to me ;)
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Just the job. Can we use it on errant motorists? Asking for a friend...
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CitroJim wrote: 01 Apr 2023, 18:40 Just the job. Can we use it on errant motorists? Asking for a friend...
Only if my friend can use this on errant cyclists!! :-D
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:lol: :lol:
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Was OK last time I looked...
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Stick some Fablon or duct tape on it and it will be fine.
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Never mind duct tape, paint it with hammerite! :-D
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I should have thought of that, it is what I have been doing today, among other things.
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RichardW wrote: 16 Apr 2023, 20:44 Was OK last time I looked...

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Ooh, canvas 🤣 better get a new one!
It's all the miles you do Richard :-D I've noticed your big increase recently 8-)

Here's a perfect opportunity for a lovely pair of Conti GP5000 tyres ;)
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Michelin Endurance Pro, very happy with it, no punctures in its 3000 or so miles, never a hint of a wobble in the wet - ordered another one. Weather and light has improved = more time for riding :-D
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I had a Thames 15cwt van with 4 tyres like that😜
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