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    Boot bike rack - recommendations

    Not mount Eva but ive used my sons Searsucker system (with his bike) mine was neatly mounted behind my seat
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    Boot bike rack - recommendations

    That's a shame, you must have big" ish" frames. I hope you find a solution that suits.
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    Boot bike rack - recommendations

    HI, I used bolts and reinforced the underside with a plate made from an old numberplate. drilled holes through the floor and plate then glued the plate onto the underside . I used M8 bolts cut to be flush with the nutsand washers and it all holds very well. I used the lower position for more...
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    Charging speed

    i managed to get over 140kw on the new chargers on the A19 at thirsk
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    Boot bike rack - recommendations

    let us know how you get on and take some pics
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    Boot bike rack - recommendations

    Ive had no such issues and never heard of it. Although i prefer my bike inside the car
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    Boot bike rack - recommendations

    Road-Bike Fork Mount 5x100RF Q/R This is the type of thing i used just google or ebay's` bike fork mount. the one i use had thru axle as standard with inserts for QR. you can fit them left right or centre its a bit of fettling depending on your bike type and size.
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    Home charger or not?

    As you don't have a simple comparison of, h"ave one not have one" but a range of charging costs and options. Perhaps a few additional considerations in favour of a home charger are . 1 convenience its always available, will never be blocked by an ICE car. 2 its cheaper than most other options...
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    Boot bike rack - recommendations

    I finally got around to fitting my internal bike carrying set up and it fits into my trophy nicely. firstly as in my other cars i have to remove the seat post . not a problem as its a Di2 system and i like to disconnect the battery when travelling longer distances and its in the seat post. I...
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    Boot bike rack - recommendations

    i bought the bits from the netherlands (many Euros) and just made it work in my tiguan and then the Octavia. I had to take the seat off which was ok as i wanted to disconnect my Di2 battery and its in the seat post. I also rook off the rear derailed and pedals when travelling very long distances...
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    Boot bike rack - recommendations

    ill be sorting this out before a trip im doing at easter
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    Boot bike rack - recommendations

    this is what i have in mind. this was how i set it up in my octavia
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    MG4 Spotted! : Was it you?

    Black Trophy, Just like mine in Washington on the A1231 at 10.30 am Sat 11th . I was in my other car and waved because i thought it was my wife! that's only the second one ive seen and the other was in a crematorium car park!!
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