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On Thursday 4th of May, at two minutes and three seconds after 1:00 in the morning, the time and date will be: 01:02:03 04/05/06 That won't ever happen again. And if there’s a kid born then, he’ll almost certainly be another bloody Accountant! You may now return to your normal stuff.

Remember that the stroke on the shock off a 'storm is about the longest there is on a streetbike. Much longer than a CBR, etc. I haven't heard of a shock off another bike being easily converted to fit a firestorm. And when it was converted, the cost of this process offset the cost of simple buying a ...

How about these, if you can't stratch to Gilles..

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Coerce-R ... 5768QQrdZ1

Can someone scan & post it for those across the seas that would like to read it!

I'm sorry guys, but yellow screams..."well they offered me a good deal if I bought it...!"
Black is without doubt the classiest & it has to be GLOSSY not that blackboard undercoat colour ;)

I must say I like the Orange though...we didn't get that as an option here in Oz...

As Zero said...you waited 1 1/2 hours between those posts, most people take 12 hours to reply.... :wink: As to your original question, the first option looks like a flared jobbie off a Buell or something & I dont like it personally... The second option looks to me like the current trend mufflers ...

I have a HyperPro shock on mine & was a bolt on proposition (as they should all be by the way ;) ). They make 2 types of shock for the Firestorm & will match a spring to your weight as part of the cost... http://www.hyperpro.com/cgi-bin/index.pl?p=shocks&mode=detail&id=04:0317 for 300 Pounds http ...

how much for a swing ..... hope you asked for your arms back sweet looking bike have you got a web addrees for exhaust supplier The swing-arm is from your neck of the woods... http://www.swingarm.com & cost about 650 pounds. If you want the pipes, you will have to contact Mario Nava, as they were ...

I agree with Sharpe1... Kero & a sponge/brush, will remove road grime/tar & grease without effecting things like the o-rings in your chain, gaskets & seals etc, like degreaser will do. After you have given the bike a going over with kero, start again with normal soapy water to remove anthing the ...

George.W is my friend....... i'll be trading in for a Superhawk!!!!!

Now THATs funny...!

I think you Poms are mistaken.... it all depends on your perception of which way the universe sits....

"oh give me land, lots of land, & the starry skies above.....don't fence me in!"

Welcome Stewy

Colour coded mirrors look good... I'd ditch the fluro screen & DEFINATELY repaint the Army Olive drab wheels... whats with that?

yep, Roger's the man alright! I've sent him some emails & he will fix me up for parts. He even offered to do the heads for me...(Just gotta send them over to him).