(+) Low cost magnetic resistance bike, pretty sturdy for the price (-) ... more
(+) Low cost magnetic resistance bike, pretty sturdy for the price (-) Seating position not necessarily the most comfortably, not great for shorter people! (*) (On Ciao since: 08/2009)
A brand new cycle from Body Sculpture the BC6710 is great value for money. There's Body Fat measurement and Hand Pulse for easy heart rate feedback. ...
Cycles
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Along with 8 varying levels of resistance and 6 pre set programs the CL585S also features an easy use step through design, so whether you are a complete...
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Mega Sale Now On. The exercise bike is a great way to improve your fitness level as well as toning your thighs buttocks and calves in the comfort of own home....
A great looking easy to use bike from Beny Sports. Specifications: Frame: Combination 80mm x 40mm Oblong and 50mm/60mm Diameter Round Tubular Steel Main...
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Tacx Speedmatic Magnetic Braking System: Resistance unit only for rollers. Resistance unit for use with Tacx rollers, with handle bar remote. For use...
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Tacx Sirius Soft Gel Folding Magnetic Turbo Trainer: Tacx launches a new innovation! The Sirius is a striking cycletrainer featuring a "silent" action....
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eBay offers you smart deals and the widest selection, ranging from the everyday basics to things that are as unique as yourself. With millions of items to...
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Advantages: Has EVERYTHING you need, site is easy to use and secure, Excellent online experience Disadvantages: The shops are too far away from me.
...****Who are Evans Cycles?****
Evans Cycles is a chain of shops that sell bicycles and all thing cycle related, from lights to tools to clothing to spares to ?trick? bits. You name it and Evans is likely to sell it.
The chain consists of 31 shops and whilst most of them are centred round London and the South East there are shops further a field with one in York (which is the shop furthest North) and Bristol (which is the shop furthest West).
Being such a large market player Evans has the buying power to obtain significant discounts from suppliers, which are subsequently passed on to the customers, meaning Evans are often the cheapest place to buy cycling apparel. As well as good prices Evans offers a great delivery service and exceptional after sales and customer support desk adding to the shopping experience.
In the past...
yackers1
02.05.2009 ·Read review
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Review of Evans Cycles
Advantages: Reasonable kitchen, helpful installers willing to fix all snag issues Disadvantages: Expensive, poor communication at times, work overran slightly, chasing up required
...say is that no job of this nature will be without issues during installation and the key is to stay calm, don't take it personally, don't annoy the installers and be polite yet firm with Magnet.
THE DECISION
To make sure I was getting a decent price on this, I got three separate quotes, from Magnet, Homebase and Moben. Homebase was cheapest, but I'd heard things about our local Homebase that put me off, and the salesman from Moben treated me like a fool, trying the hard sell from the off, so I didn't trust them. Instinct told me that the more expensive Magnet would provide the best service, and so I plumped for them.
THE SOFTISH SELL
As the local showroom is near work, I went in one day and arranged an appointment with a "designer" (or, more accurately, "salesman"). I was given a sheet of squared paper and asked to take...
larsbaby
15.02.2009 ·Read review
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Review of Magnet Kitchens
Advantages: great album Disadvantages: few tracks that are dislikeable
...Metallica Death Magnetic:
11 Tracks
Heavy Metal
Released 12/09/2008
In my honest oppinion this is an amazing album, ive not been a fan long but i have heard all of their albums they are simply an amazing band.
When i first listened to this album i wasnt so sure how i felt but it grew on me now i listen to it quite a few times a day.
The tracks are 5 mins+
That was just your life:
For the first Track i have to say what a brilliant opening to the album, Great guitar rhythm that really gets you going...imagine being in a mosh pit with that playing :D
The end of the Line:
This one didnt get my attention straight away. I think it has one of those beats that gets me all hyped up but once it gets further into it i get kinda bored.
Broken, Beat and scarred:
I love the Start of this track it gets my feet going to...
Advantages: Safe and secure, very quick delivery, very reasonable prices, great quality products Disadvantages: Limited products - unless you want Speg or it's own brand then forget it
...Cycle-clothing.co.uk
Cycle-clothing.co.uk is a website that, as its name suggests, sells cycle gear.
The site is divided in to three separate tabs that are cycle wear, eyewear and custom designs. Whilst the first two tabs are self-explanatory the third one isn?t. With a heading of custom designs you may think that it is ?custom? clothing, i.e. items specific and unique to Cycle-clothing.co.uk. This is not the case.
The custom section allows customers to send in their designs and Cycle-clothing will endeavour to produce it, for a price. This is the place where cycling clubs can get their team kit made, or an individual can get a personalised jersey made. The tab gives very broad brush prices but if you want something made then you need to contact Cycle-clothing.co.uk direct to discuss specific requirements, which are then...
Advantages: Good chunky magnets, entertaining, loads of fun Disadvantages: None!
...Two days ago was Harry's 2nd birthday. He's been a very lucky boy and has been given some wonderful gifts by his family, each of which has made him a very happy little man! We had a little party for him yesterday, and one of the presents from his aunt and uncle was this Fireman Sam Magnet Book. When he ripped off the paper, Harry's face lit up and he sat reading it for ages, it clearly eclipsed his other presents for a while!
My Fireman Sam Magnet Book is a relatively new book in the Fireman Sam franchise made for toddlers and older children. This book is a lovely hardback, with its top half in bright red, just like the Fire Engine Jupiter, with a big picture of Fireman Sam and Jupiter on the bottom half of the book. It's lovely and bright, really eye-catching and very inviting for children. My first impressions of the book were...
Advantages: Provides a number of different educational skills for your child Disadvantages: The inner tray is a bit on the flimsy side
..., which I would say is about right.
The Playcentre comes complete with:
? Magnetic play centre case
? 40 Upper case letters
? 40 Lower case letters
? 10 Numbers
? 7 Signs
? Box of 3 chalks
? White drawing paper
? Storage tube
? Eraser
So you are getting everything you need to provide hours of fun with many educational aspects. The play centre is a portable desk which looks a bit like a brief case, it has a double sided lid, one side is magnetic and the reverse side is a chalk board. There is a tube for storing paper or pictures in which slides out from the hinge. The desk comes complete with a retractable carry handle making it easy to carry about, and the base of the desk has rubber feet so it can be used on any surface so it won?t slide about. The removable board is fairly easy to take off and turn over and my 26 month old son is...
Advantages: Glossy Brochure With Pretty Pictures Disadvantages: Criminal Issue, Against Building Regulations, Fire, Safety & Health Hazard.
...My experience of having a kitchen installed by Magnet is still on going and has not yet been resolved since September 2007.
Workmanship is shoddy and the installation is dangerous and against building regulations.
I have recently had an independent builders' report which confirms my concerns, which Magnet are starting to dispute seven months after my initial complaints.
The kitchen poses Health, Safety and Fire risks.
I have found Magnet to be irresponsible, uncooperative and unhelpful.
I have also found the kitchen fitters rude, after them calling me a liar.
I would not recommend Magnet for anything and know that they would certainly not put a photograph of my kitchen installation in one of their brochures.
The independent builder said 'It looks like children have installed this kitchen!'
There are lots of issues...
Suziwann
25.04.2008 ·Read review
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Review of Magnet Kitchens
Advantages: hole in the door for your cat Disadvantages: that any other cats can use
...We bought this catflap because we have a big problem with the cat next door. it comes in the house attacks our cat, wakes up the baby and eats our cats food. The evil cats favourite trick is to whack the cat flap with it's paw, this it did so much one night that it broke the old cat flap.
So we decided to get one of these flaps to stop it coming in. Our cat (precious and we wonder why she's a wimp!) had considerable trouble getting in the flapat first then sorted it out. For those of you that don't know the mechanism is a small bit of plastic that pokes out in the way of the flap opening inward. The magnet that you attach to your cat's collar releases this to leave the flap unobstructed. Sounds like a great idea or so we thought.
However after a couple of weeks next doors cat just whacks the flap until it opens. So a complete...
Advantages: Keeps you fit Disadvantages: makes your legs ache
...I see this review and thought this is one for me because I ahve been cycling all my life. The first bike I remember having was a metallic orange chopper. Some of you might know what a chopper is especially as they have just made a comeback. A chopper was a laid back bike with handle bars that turn in towards the elongated seat. The gears were like what you'd expect to find in an automatic car with a red handle to make it easy to locate. This bike lasted me for years, then when I was about 12 years old my grandad bought me a limited edition Peugeot Touring racer.
This bike changed my life in a lot of ways, firstly it helped me loose weight. Thus gaining more self confidence, Secondly it gave me a chance to get out of the little village I lived in and visit the local townand thirdly get a paper round. The paper round I had started in my...
Kingkarliii
23.04.2006 ·Read review
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Review of Cycling - General
Advantages: Great quality footage Disadvantages: More expensive than cheap helmet cams
...New website for cycling goods, I like the layout and format of the site. The live stock levels gave me the confidence to order, the stuff arrived in three days as promised. It would be nice if the mailing was faster, but the price was good and the delivery free of charge.
The product images are really strong and amongst the best I've seen online. Most of the descriptions are good, but some are a little lightweight or incomplete.
I ordered one of the ContourHD helmet cams, amazing price (£50 cheaper than elsewhere) , it arrived on time as was as described. Nice to have another site which looks like its been well designed and thought through as a alternative to the usual suspects (CRC and Wiggle). Seems that they focus a little more on niche products. Overall a decent shop!...
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