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    Hwy 407 question.

    I was thinking the same thing.
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    Holy F***ing snow

    Sigh......sadly so true. My normal 20 minute commute took 3 hours with a top speed of 18kph.
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    Battery - Where to Buy?

    Haven't got one yet. Just came back from Cuba to our winter wonderland. I will check out the suggestion. Thank you all.
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    Battery - Where to Buy?

    After 10 seasons the original battery in my wee is on its last legs. Any suggestions where to get a replacement?
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    when does every one stop riding??

    Black ice this morning on the 427/407 ramp. be careful in the mornings out there.
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    Vote

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    Vote

    Well it might spark higher voter turnout like it did in Toronto.
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    Vote

    Rob got back into council however.....too sick to be mayor but fine for his ward..... As expected I was crushed in ward 13
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    Vote

    Reminder to get out and vote!
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    lets talk about mobile voice/data plans

    I have been with wind for 4 years now. No major issues. Originally got it because I was traveling between Ottawa and the GTA a lot. When I leave the wind network in Ontario I roam on Rogers. I've had no issue roaming in the US, UK, Germany or Tanzania either. Roaming rates are reasonable.
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    when does every one stop riding??

    Normally when I see the salters out i will considering parking it for a bit. I have not fully put it away in years however. Always a few nice clear winter days...
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    Too many kms?

    A older low mileage bike that has just been sitting there will also have issues and in need of serious maintenance, notably anything made of rubber would have started to dry out an crack and will have to be replaced. They are machines, they have to be maintained, if they have 100km or 100,000km...
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    Online voting - who else has it?

    I've met a surprising number. Just convincing people to get out and vote let alone voting for me has been a challenge.
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    Snow tires

    I like hankook's
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    Online voting - who else has it?

    Sadly not in Toronto yet. There has been a big turnout in the advanced polls in Toronto so far, 161k people vs 74k last election. I have hope that people will actually come out and vote this election.
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    Too many kms?

    Yup there are a few of us here that have run up high mileages on bikes. I have had a few just under 200k. My current wee I think is around 90k....
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    Thinking of adding a Weestrom

    Yup, even on my older less efficient model riding...spirtly....I get 4.7L/100km
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    Chilly and sunny Thanksgiving Weekend - who is going where?

    Up in wiarton this weekend. The colours are nice.
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    Thinking of adding a Weestrom

    I'm using old ammo cans as my side panniers. Removed alot of the steel and replaced with AL sheet. Heavier then the nice pretty ones but total cost was less then $100 lol. And yes top loaders are great as cold beerage storage. when you get to your destination you can also pull them off and use...
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    Thinking of adding a Weestrom

    Macdoc, cloth grocery bags inside the al panniers. That is what I do and it works.
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