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24690
This came to me direct...don't know if it went to the list too? Mike ... From: stu [mailto:stuart@...] Sent: 31 March 2005 13:28 To:...
Mike
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Apr 4, 2005
5:11 pm
24691
There are still places available as far as I know if you want to join the Brancaster kiters. Look on Flexifoil forums under buggying, and under Brancaster...
Dee Norton
kitegirluk
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Apr 5, 2005
1:32 pm
24692
Hi, The subject says it all. Does anyone know whereabouts I can buggy in Cambridgeshire? I'm looking forward to learning this exciting sport and I'd like to...
markhowells
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Apr 6, 2005
1:05 pm
24693
Hi there, Can I suggest you check out the Flexifoil forum, www.flexifoil.com/community/forums/index Go on the Meets and Events section and there you'll find...
Dee Norton
kitegirluk
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Apr 6, 2005
6:23 pm
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Mark: [i know its suffolk not cambridge] but try this link: http://www.skfc.co.uk/ good luck will ... join a ... defunct...
Will
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Apr 11, 2005
12:41 am
24695
Aloha! We are so happy to announce the launch of Kite Fever - Clothing and Accessories for the Kite Lifestyle! Have a look,Kite Fever, of course! Pro...
HUSNU BAYLAV
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Apr 12, 2005
10:46 pm
24696
My kite bike was stolen from the roof of my van last weekend, if anyone see it or is offered it please call me on 07770 871967. it was stainless, with Cadkat...
Chris Boshier
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Apr 13, 2005
3:32 pm
24697
That is a shame. It looks pretty sweet. Seems like it would tip and couldn't handle the sideways pull that a kite buggy could. ... [Non-text portions of this...
Jeff Hunt
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Apr 13, 2005
4:01 pm
24698
it's all about balance, actually in a steady wind it's faster than a buggy once you've masterered the technique as it has a lot less resistance when leant over...
Chris Boshier
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Apr 13, 2005
4:07 pm
24699
Jeff tipping or leaning is all part of the fun of it - you lean away from the force of the kite, the more the kite pulls the more you can lean a bit like a...
Marcus Edwards
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Apr 13, 2005
4:34 pm
24700
I think everyone's starting to go a bit 'off message' here - IT'S BEEN NICKED - So keep your eyes peeled (geddit…) and argue over the merits of 2 / 3...
steven horley
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Apr 14, 2005
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24701
I am in Need of some help please have just been offered a Predator 4 mk2 but it doesn't have any bridling on it at all !!! I need to find a kind sole that is...
Sam Mahayni
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Apr 14, 2005
12:55 pm
24702
No...
Dean J Mitchell
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Apr 14, 2005
6:05 pm
24703
indeed it has been nicked, and perhaps I should be saying how stupid aa kite bike is and what a waste of time every trying one would be in the hope that it'll...
Chris Boshier
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Apr 14, 2005
6:21 pm
24704
Do you think that the kite bike would work better if you had tires with a more rounded profile? I just don't see how you can get your lean on with tires with...
Jeff Hunt
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Apr 14, 2005
6:29 pm
24705
Don't get us started on that one :) Both have their merits, but I think Chris has proved square is best. Slow speed you have the wide flat area that makes it...
Marcus Edwards
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Apr 14, 2005
8:46 pm
24706
additionally with square tyres you get a lot less (if none at all) lean steer, so again, you have less drag as you don't have to counteract the lean steer by...
Chris Boshier
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Apr 15, 2005
9:04 am
24707
Well square tires sound like the way to go. If I ever get the proper welding/tube bending equipment I'm going to take a stab at putting one together. ... ...
Jeff Hunt
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Apr 15, 2005
12:20 pm
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If you make one the there are 4 other things to consider, rake, trail, pilot placement between the wheels and ride/lean height and angle. This has all been...
Chris Boshier
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Apr 15, 2005
12:41 pm
24709
Thanks for the heads up. I'll have to download that information and incorporate into my plans. One final questions - do you think tube bending is essential or...
Jeff Hunt
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Apr 15, 2005
12:49 pm
24710
nothing wrong with cu and shur, except for the sharper corners of course.... rob made his one with this method. Jeff Hunt <uvagrad2002@...> wrote: Thanks...
Chris Boshier
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Apr 15, 2005
12:58 pm
24711
Chris - I pulled up a couple of pictures of your kite bike. A couple of questions for you: - What size diameter of tubing do you use? - Do you use a manual or...
Jeff Hunt
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Apr 15, 2005
4:53 pm
24712
answers below Jeff Hunt <uvagrad2002@...> wrote: Chris - I pulled up a couple of pictures of your kite bike. A couple of questions for you: - What size...
Chris Boshier
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Apr 15, 2005
5:56 pm
24713
Hey guys - I just listed a 4.5 Ozone Little Devil on Ebay. I will ship to Europe. Click here ...
Jeff Hunt
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Apr 15, 2005
11:48 pm
24714
... Somebody trying to use one here; may be yours? <http://www.apc8.org/vidéos/FOILIVIER_KITEBIKE.wmv> <http://apc8.free.fr/videos/FOILIVIER_KITEBIKE.wmv> ;-)...
Sylvain Bouju
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Apr 16, 2005
4:31 am
24715
... Somebody trying to use one here; may be yours? <http://www.apc8.org/vidéos/FOILIVIER_KITEBIKE.wmv> <http://apc8.free.fr/videos/FOILIVIER_KITEBIKE.wmv> ;-)...
Sylvain Bouju
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Apr 16, 2005
4:33 am
24716
I don't think this is the one posted by Chris on the Flexi site. Looks difficult but I guess like everything new, it requires a lot of practice. UAE Dave ... ...
David Lees
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Apr 16, 2005
5:06 am
24717
That looks like an early version of a kitebike built by Freddy see his website here <http://site.voila.fr/fredy.f191> He is the master Suggest you read this...
Marcus Edwards
stratusdesign
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Apr 16, 2005
12:45 pm
24718
... Somebody trying to use one here; may be yours? <http://www.apc8.org/vidéos/FOILIVIER_KITEBIKE.wmv> <http://apc8.free.fr/videos/FOILIVIER_KITEBIKE.wmv> ;-)...
Sylvain Bouju
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Apr 18, 2005
7:23 am
24719
Yup, That's Fredy alright, not mine unfortunately, in fact since his first attempts he's even won a race against 3 wheel kite buggies believe it or not Marcus...
Chris Boshier
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Apr 18, 2005
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