Ah, the sweet, sweet, smell of success. Got a rough lash-up clamped down in various places, sufficient to give a validation test. It worked. You just move the slider until the change takes place. A

Didn't quite get it finished. Now have mid-drive, slider, tensioner, front bottom bracket, and a chain ready to size. The chain routing with the test rig needs a bit more thought. Tomorrow should see

Got my rough version of the Hilgo gear mech started today. Didn't get it finished but got a 7-speed mid-drive set up on a bracket and the gear change idler wheel on a bracket and fastened to the

I purchased a steel drawer slide to use for my version of the Hilgo transmission. Just to get it working on a 7-speed first and then installed in the current trike build with a possible 11-speed..

If you are interested in a new velomobile gearing technique, have a look at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-LIyl4aGpac. This allows almost all the drive mechanism to be inside a velomobile body, out

This is a great event, but unfortunately for me, it's not a good time of year. In a normal year, track season is starting, and I'm in sprint mode. This year is even worse, because I have the

In order to limit the proliferation of messages and the consumption of storage space, I am thinking of killing the Thursday and Sunday calendar reminders and leave it up to individuals to post

I am now also signed up.

Hi Pedal Radio Group,I have entered a team in the Great Cycle Challenge to fight kids' cancer!Our team is called BAREC Pedal Radio Group and I am inviting you to join us to ride throughout October.How

Only if I give you the password.

And then when Kevin gets his remote transceiver organised - we can just access his ;-)

Good to hear you are back on the road Andrew. There is a myriad of apps, etc., for remote controlling a transceiver. The difficulty appears to be in making a choice for yourself so that when you put

It's amazing what smartphone tech is capable off. I'd be keen to check it out. Building a short wave supereganerative (rx only) circuit, a SDR, a pair of amps, pre-amp, the parts to finish the

I downloaded a heap of YouTube remoting videos, viewed them, and decided to install PocketRxTx on my phone. It and the videos looked impressing so, after downloading the User Manual, I then decided to

Another spin-off project suggested itself to me after rain put paid to my trike building endeavours for the day. Why not remote control a home multi-band radio from your ride? The benefits are less

The first rider in the Lyon-Canton solar bike rided has arrived in Guangzhou (Canton). 12,000km in 45 days = 270km per day. Think of that next time you are too tired to ride around the block.

My GT3 Greenspeed trike had nice Greenspeed mudguards they worked well. Paul VK3IH

Bog, from my experience requires a rough surface (80-120 grit) foothold and a chemically sterile (i.e No wax, grease etc) surface to perform a good bond, but even then you have to consider your

Before anyone gets too carried away with making mudguards, it may pay to consider the bogging process. My single mudguard was left sitting on a bench awaiting time to progress it further.

G'day fellow radio, electronic and cycling enthusiasts, firstly i'd like to extend my gratitude of welcoming me to the club and also making me feel accepted and additionally providing me with valuable