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    A 49 kg child sits in a swing supported by two chains, each 1.5 m long. The

    acceleration of gravity is 9.8 m/s? If the tension in each chain at the lowest point is 408 N, find the child’s speed at the lowest point.
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    Am I the only one getting unasked for riding advice from annoying car drivers?

    Acquaintances at work etc...isn't it dangerous to ride with an ipod on? Gosh i worry about you on that bike, Isn't it really dangerous to ride between cars? Am I the only one getting these comments? Seriously then all these people hop into their cars, crank up the radio and either do forty km...
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    Can you tell me of some times you have gone out to dinner as a vegetarian

    and its been a hassle.? Sometimes with certain people they will make a huge fuss about me being vegetarian. Even though I have been out to dinner heaps and have no problem either selecting something off the menu or getting the chef to make something. Also sometimes they will all order dishes to...
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    what shall I do about this work guy harassing me about my personal bike?

    I ride to work and home every day. Its about a forty minute commute both ways on my own bike. When I get to work I ride the work bike which is smaller cc. The work bike trainer guy continually harasses me about my own bike. eg...she has music on her own bike make sure she doesn't wear it on our...
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    Why did this stupid dog run in front of my bike?

    Its not dead right. Its okay. I was going very slowly on grass and mud and coming to a stop (its my job) I just saw this white blur and it must have run out of the driveway. I think my front wheel touched it then I slammed on my brakes and the pitbull started barking and I started yelling...
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    Do you sometimes lick things when no one is around..like trees or objects? Or...

    ...touched art to feel the texture? lol eww no touchy my eyebrows
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    what is this bit of my bike and should it be all bent and twisted?

    Okay so I'll look at my mannual later and it might give me some clue but I was looking in that little window that shows you the smaller sprocket that the chain goes on. (trying to diagnose wierd clunking sound when riding) In this window I can see the front sprocket. It's held on by this big...
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    Why is my bike making this new noise?

    I just got a new chain and sprockets put on by the mechanic. I got an O ring chain as my chain was stuffed and this ones supposed to last longer. Before I got the new chain my old chain would bang on the top bit of my center stand, mainly when i was going downhill or slowly. It was more...
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    Is there going to be any way I can get my bike on the center stand myself?

    I am five foot three and small. My bike is a gn250. I can get my work bike on the center stand by holding the front handle bar and the rear metal pannier thing but I find it quite hard. I have to count to three and get the momentum going and sometimes it makes me want to chuck. It would be...
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    good bike for learners?

    Do not get a gn250. Thats what I have and its a nasty chinese piece of crap. I like Hondas. They are usually reliable. I wouldn't go the 125. You will grow into your bike so def get a 250. My 250 will only do 135km pretty much max and thats in low winds. I have heard the ninja is good. I had a...
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    good bike for learners?

    Do not get a gn250. Thats what I have and its a nasty chinese piece of crap. I like Hondas. They are usually reliable. I wouldn't go the 125. You will grow into your bike so def get a 250. My 250 will only do 135km pretty much max and thats in low winds. I have heard the ninja is good. I had a...
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    How can suzuki try and market itself as a reputable brand when it routinely rips off...

    ...riders with its gn250? I brought the gn 250 to get my bike license on after previously owning two hondas (a cb200 and a cb400) I needed the smaller engine size to get my license on. Also a lot of new riders buy the gn. My Hondas never gave me any trouble. If I had known suzuki made inferior...
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