Myreader.co.uk  
uk news, chat and community
   home   |   control panel login   |   archive   |  
 
rec-sporting
camping
caravanning
caving
climbing
cycling
dancing
driving
fishing.coarse
fishing.game
fishing.sea
motorcaravans
motorcycles
motorcycles.classic
motorcycles.trailriding
motorsport.misc
motorsport.oval-racing
sailing
scouting
shooting.clays
shooting.game
shooting.target
walking
  
 
date: Sat, 27 Sep 2008 11:56:23 -0700 (PDT),    group: uk.rec.cycling        back       
Re: OT(ish): Worlds fastest cyclist   
On 27 Sep, 03:32, Nige Danton  wrote:
> http://blog.wired.com/cars/2008/09/worlds-fastest.html

Amazing! There's a nice video of it on Chris Keam's blog. Sam does
look a bit tired at the finish.  :-)  I'm sure we'll be hearing from
Mr. Larrington soon as well.

<http://chriskeam.blogspot.com/2008/09/whittingham-sets-new-
record.html>

--
Dave...
date: Sat, 27 Sep 2008 11:56:23 -0700 (PDT)   author:   dkahn400

Re: OT(ish): Worlds fastest cyclist   
In news:ab66cce3-aae7-454b-98d3-a691b2c0bfbc@a1g2000hsb.googlegroups.com,
dkahn400  tweaked the Babbage-Engine to tell us:

> Amazing! There's a nice video of it on Chris Keam's blog. Sam does
> look a bit tired at the finish.  :-)

Possibly not unconnected with his having already done a v > 80 mph run 
earlier in the day (boggles)

> I'm sure we'll be hearing from
> Mr. Larrington soon as well.

Although Mr Larrington has been back in Blighty since Thursday, he is still 
seriously short of zeds and has about eight thousand newsfroup messages to 
read^w mark as read.  In the meantime, you may brand me a Bad Person after 
viewing this: http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=XBS6geFch1A

-- 
Dave Larrington
<http://www.legslarry.beerdrinkers.co.uk>
Among the calamities of war may be jointly numbered the
diminution of the love of truth, by the falsehoods which
interest dictates and credulity encourages.
date: Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:46:23 +0100   author:   Dave Larrington

Re: OT(ish): Worlds fastest cyclist   
On Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:46:23 +0100, "Dave Larrington"
 said in
:

>Although Mr Larrington has been back in Blighty since Thursday, he is still 
>seriously short of zeds and has about eight thousand newsfroup messages to 
>read^w mark as read.  In the meantime, you may brand me a Bad Person after 
>viewing this: http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=XBS6geFch1A

How many humans powering that, then?

Guy
-- 
May contain traces of irony.  Contents liable to settle after posting.
http://www.chapmancentral.co.uk

85% of helmet statistics are made up, 69% of them at CHS, Puget Sound
date: Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:36:38 +0100   author:   Just zis Guy, you know?

Re: OT(ish): Worlds fastest cyclist   
In news:odf1e4hp2mdac1imbag8n5473g53oiiube@4ax.com,
Just zis Guy, you know?  tweaked the Babbage-Engine 
to tell us:

> How many humans powering that, then?

That would depend on the power output of the human in question. 
Approximately 3252.56 Mr Larringtons, iffen I done the sums right...

-- 
Dave Larrington
<http://www.legslarry.beerdrinkers.co.uk>
Oxymoron: spot cream for chavs.
date: Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:57:15 +0100   author:   Dave Larrington

Google
 
Web myreader.co.uk


    COPYRIGHT 2007, YARDI TECHNOLOGY LIMITED, ALL RIGHT RESERVE  |   contact us