Best place to buy stuff?

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freewheeler 07 Mar 16:58  

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Hi
Just wondering if anyone knows any good websites to buy accessories from?
I'm planning a cycle ride to Paris, from Birmingham and need to get some kit.
Thanks

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STID 07 Mar 21:26  

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My Profile 		Have you tried typing the word "accessories" into a search engine and see what you come up with ?

My Latest Route: Aug 2009 Abingdon to Long Crendon and Long Hanborough Loop.

freewheeler 08 Mar 12:02  

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Yeah thanks for that suggestion I got 1,620,000,000 results...

I did actually ask if any one new of 'good' places to buy stuff from on line?


Bonny6051 08 Mar 13:55  

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My Profile 		try wiggle.co.uk. It seems to be the site to go, or try Amazon or Halfords.


STID 08 Mar 17:22  

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My Profile 		To answer you question............Yes.

And I found them by typing cycle accessories into a search engine. then went throught the results.

You can narrow down your search by typing in the accessory/accessories you want.

Your welcome

My Latest Route: Aug 2009 Abingdon to Long Crendon and Long Hanborough Loop.

john1961 09 Mar 18:41  

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My Profile 		I've bought loads from Wiggle, try there, think you should find all you need at a reasonable price and quality.


ozzie51 09 Mar 21:17  

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My Profile 		Hi Freewheler,

Try http://www.chainreactioncycles.com/Default.aspx OR
http://www.merlincycles.co.uk/
John


dudley 10 Mar 10:21  

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My Profile 		Wiggle is good. free delivery, and good range

Avoid Halfords.
majority of stock is tat.

My Latest Route: Nov 2009 Forth Estuary Circular

SteveyB 25 May 06:48  

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Hi Freewheeler

I have not been cycling for long but I have found that Ebay has provided me with some great stuff at very good prices, as for Halfords if you are selective you can get a good deal when they have their 3 for 2 offers on. Id like to shop local but being such a small concern my local shop is way too expensive which is a shame.



sdwalker 25 May 09:31  

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My Profile 		have you used the cycle store tab on this website takes you straight to several retailers all bike specialists as above avoid halfords unless you want something to fall off your bike they are good for cheap high vis stuff though

My Latest Route: Mar 2012 Bedgebury Forest Red Route

Russ Boy 30 May 00:26  

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My Profile 		without question, chainreaction cycles.