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OPINION
Grace under pressure
Wed, Sep 01, 2010 12:49
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hippo ballarina Oh the irony. A rather sturdy looking electric bike with its electrical gubbins stuffed into the frame tubes like a fat girls legs in a pair of stockings. I think the marketing person had there tongue or possibly a danish pastry pressed firmly in their cheek when they named it. Possibly.
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New one to me "and amber pedal reflectors, if manufactured after 1/10/85"...
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But but but it used to be a ten minute drive?!...
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I think you're missing an opportunity to pack even more tech into it - add accelerometers that can detect whether they're pedalling or stepping....
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Maybe one and the same thing though. They're not exactly short of populists over there, any more than we are. I'm sure if those people thought they...
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Thanks. I guess the question is "need". If the road is busy, it sounds like it is a desired route between places? In which case (given this an...
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Don't know what you mean. I thought my suggestion was entirely practical.
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...and a square of faux sheepskin for the back of your saddle.
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I'd buy a motorbike fo rthat kind of money!
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There's a spate of mainland europe market only bikes with hyper chunky frame tubes. Whilst Grace ain't the cutest in town she's a darn sight more svelte than her electifying sisters surely?