Best piece of advice?

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  • MisterMuncher
    MisterMuncher Posts: 1,302
    Buy some good grease and some decent specific chain lube.
  • navt
    navt Posts: 374
    Two good locks. I miss my first love.
  • rubertoe
    rubertoe Posts: 3,994
    dont talk, just do.
    "If you always do what you've always done, you'll always get what you've always got."

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  • Kieran_Burns
    Kieran_Burns Posts: 9,757
    navt wrote:
    Two good locks. I miss my first love.


    Restraining order still in place? :wink:
    Chunky Cyclists need your love too! :-)
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    Proud CX Pervert and quiet roadie. 12 mile commuter
  • rower63
    rower63 Posts: 1,991
    Assume there's a gap in the traffic queue ahead of you, and that there's a vehicle about to pull through it to get you
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  • dhope
    dhope Posts: 6,699
    rower63 wrote:
    Assume there's a gap in the traffic queue ahead of you, and that there's a vehicle about to pull through it to get you
    Took me 6 weeks and a car bonnet to learn that...
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  • BigLights
    BigLights Posts: 464
    Occasionally take out a Boris Bike, as I have just done. I makes you appreciate your bike very much more.
  • memsley89
    memsley89 Posts: 247
    Carry two spare tubes...
  • Initialised
    Initialised Posts: 3,047
    Ride everyday as if it is your last.
    I used to just ride my bike to work but now I find myself going out looking for bigger and bigger hills.
  • RedWheels
    RedWheels Posts: 56
    If in London make sure you are wearing clean underwear because as my gran used to say:
    'you don't want to die in dirty nickers'
  • vimfuego
    vimfuego Posts: 1,783
    you get 20 points for knocking the bowler hat off a Boris biker, but -500 for not shoulder checking
    CS7
    Surrey Hills
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  • BigLights
    BigLights Posts: 464
    Learn the SCR rules.
  • goonz
    goonz Posts: 3,106
    If you need to release snot make sure you look behind you first or you might get a fist to the face next time.
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