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Re: L Plates

Posted: Mon Mar 26, 2018 3:02 pm
by Triquet
They strike me as an invitation to passing cyclists to go "ping" as they pass by

Re: L Plates

Posted: Mon Mar 26, 2018 3:26 pm
by angus
No worse than the england flags that appear on the odd ocassions our national team qualify

Re: L Plates

Posted: Mon Mar 26, 2018 3:41 pm
by Horse
Fair point, as they allow a snap judgment (probably derogatory) on the driver :)

Re: L Plates

Posted: Mon Mar 26, 2018 4:35 pm
by angus
I meant for visability, but yes, that too....

Re: L Plates

Posted: Mon Mar 26, 2018 4:45 pm
by martine
Can't imagine them working at motorway speeds...at best noisy and loads of drag...at worst it will bend/break/fall off.

Re: L Plates

Posted: Mon Mar 26, 2018 5:23 pm
by vanman
This should bring back happy memories for old bikers, remember the tassels that mods used to plug into their scooter handlebars, how many did you have on arrival at Clacton? :twisted:

Re: L Plates

Posted: Tue Mar 27, 2018 9:41 am
by sussex2
vanman wrote:This should bring back happy memories for old bikers, remember the tassels that mods used to plug into their scooter handlebars, how many did you have on arrival at Clacton? :twisted:


I used to have tassels on a bike. It was a lovely pink one with a basket and training wheels. I never got as far as Clacton and only my aunts house down the road :)

http://www.halfords.com/cycling/bikes/k ... ike-purple