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Date: 01 Jan 2006 19:17:56
From: Steve & Sharon
Subject: The Recumbent book?
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So anyone have this book? opinions? I'm a beginner to recumbents and am saving for my first recumbent trike. SK
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Date: 02 Jan 2006 06:48:14
From: Ken M
Subject: Re: The Recumbent book?
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Steve & Sharon wrote: > So anyone have this book? opinions? I'm a beginner to recumbents and > am saving for my first recumbent trike. > > SK If you are refering to "The Recumbent Bicycle" by Gunnar Fehlau, I borrowed a copy from the local library not long ago and my opinion is it's a good book worth having around. Has pretty good information about recumbents in general. Ken -- [T]he bicycle is the most efficient machine ever created: Converting calories into gas, a bicycle gets the equivalent of three thousand miles per gallon. ~Bill Strickland, The Quotable Cyclist Homepage: http://kcm-home.tripod.com/
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Date: 02 Jan 2006 15:27:00
From: Just zis Guy, you know?
Subject: Re: The Recumbent book?
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On Mon, 02 Jan 2006 06:48:14 -0500, Ken M <kencmjr@netzero.net > said in <f-mdnfl_Ab-ZjiTeRVn-uQ@giganews.com >: >If you are refering to "The Recumbent Bicycle" by Gunnar Fehlau, I >borrowed a copy from the local library not long ago and my opinion is >it's a good book worth having around. Has pretty good information about >recumbents in general. I bought that book, it is fascinating and informative. I like it a lot. Even if it gives me an itchy wallet... Guy -- http://www.chapmancentral.co.uk "To every complex problem there is a solution which is simple, neat and wrong" - HL Mencken
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Date: 02 Jan 2006 11:39:14
From: Ken M
Subject: Re: The Recumbent book?
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Just zis Guy, you know? wrote: > On Mon, 02 Jan 2006 06:48:14 -0500, Ken M <kencmjr@netzero.net> said > in <f-mdnfl_Ab-ZjiTeRVn-uQ@giganews.com>: > > >>If you are refering to "The Recumbent Bicycle" by Gunnar Fehlau, I >>borrowed a copy from the local library not long ago and my opinion is >>it's a good book worth having around. Has pretty good information about >>recumbents in general. > > > I bought that book, it is fascinating and informative. I like it a > lot. Even if it gives me an itchy wallet... > I have that same itchy feeling now! The best way I can think to get rid of it is to buy my first bent. Ken -- [T]he bicycle is the most efficient machine ever created: Converting calories into gas, a bicycle gets the equivalent of three thousand miles per gallon. ~Bill Strickland, The Quotable Cyclist Homepage: http://kcm-home.tripod.com/
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Date: 04 Jan 2006 19:24:49
From: Steve & Sharon
Subject: Re: The Recumbent book?
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Thanks for all the replies. I ordered the book today and will be receiving it this friday. SK Ken M wrote: > Just zis Guy, you know? wrote: > >> On Mon, 02 Jan 2006 06:48:14 -0500, Ken M <kencmjr@netzero.net> said >> in <f-mdnfl_Ab-ZjiTeRVn-uQ@giganews.com>: >> >> >>> If you are refering to "The Recumbent Bicycle" by Gunnar Fehlau, I >>> borrowed a copy from the local library not long ago and my opinion is >>> it's a good book worth having around. Has pretty good information >>> about recumbents in general. >> >> >> >> I bought that book, it is fascinating and informative. I like it a >> lot. Even if it gives me an itchy wallet... >> > I have that same itchy feeling now! The best way I can think to get rid > of it is to buy my first bent. > > Ken
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Date: 01 Jan 2006 22:02:11
From: gotbent
Subject: Re: The Recumbent book?
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An excellent source of recumbent history and the breadth of human ingentuity in contriving all manner of human powered vehicles. "Steve & Sharon" <fishcube@butler-bremer.com > wrote in message news:dp9v0b$n4f$1@news.netins.net... > So anyone have this book? opinions? I'm a beginner to recumbents and am > saving for my first recumbent trike. > > SK > ----== Posted via Newsfeeds.Com - Unlimited-Unrestricted-Secure Usenet News==---- http://www.newsfeeds.com The #1 Newsgroup Service in the World! >100,000 Newsgroups ---= East/West-Coast Server Farms - Total Privacy via Encryption =---
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