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by zims123
Tue Oct 16, 2012 9:22 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: If you could only ride one bike, money no object...
Replies: 33
Views: 3056

Re: If you could only ride one bike, money no object...

Van Veen OCR 1000!!!! Had a pic on my wall as a kid, and putting aside the very scantily clad young lady who was on the poster (if i close me eyes i can still see her!).........the bike is a legend, and i will never be able to find one at money i can afford...... Google it.....one for sale at $125,0...
by zims123
Sat Sep 22, 2012 4:58 pm
Forum: Was It You?
Topic: Silver in Taunton.....
Replies: 0
Views: 666

Silver in Taunton.....

All silver in Taunton,.....last thursday if i remember right....show yerself!!!
by zims123
Mon Aug 27, 2012 10:03 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: This is an interesting read on the VTR
Replies: 1
Views: 234

Re: This is an interesting read on the VTR

It's quick.....and ...ehhhhem....Yellow!!!.....research proves the point!!!!! (the devil wears YELLOW!!)
by zims123
Sun Aug 26, 2012 11:02 am
Forum: Who's Who
Topic: Me and my 'Storm :)
Replies: 5
Views: 3949

Re: Me and my 'Storm :)

Hey....it's yellow with Gforce pipes.......we is twins!!!!!.....add a belly pan and hugger and the bike will look the same as mine........

Are your Gforce as loud as mine....fab things!!!!
by zims123
Tue Aug 21, 2012 8:12 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Mine hates the super-unleaded......cough cough
Replies: 10
Views: 1024

Mine hates the super-unleaded......cough cough

Anyone else had problems with high RON........my VTR hates it!!!!!......buy the cheap stuff from now on!
by zims123
Tue Jul 31, 2012 10:00 pm
Forum: Pimp Your Ride
Topic: The Devil wears YELLOW!!!!
Replies: 13
Views: 2200

Re: The Devil wears YELLOW!!!!

Somebody did mention to me just how important the colour debate was on here......fantastic...... Thanks for the comments on the bike....some stuff to do like cct and fork legs to repaint, but it's fairly up together...... Just hope the bleedin sun shines....... Anyway which is the fastest, after YEL...
by zims123
Mon Jul 30, 2012 8:03 pm
Forum: Pimp Your Ride
Topic: The Devil wears YELLOW!!!!
Replies: 13
Views: 2200

Re: The Devil wears YELLOW!!!!

Oh Carlos.......me sides me sides...... Having said that just had to clean the back of me screen...the pescky flies keep headbutting the back of the thing........ Thanks for the info....have got manuals on the way.....going to take time and love fitting them....... New to this VTR thing.....top ente...
by zims123
Mon Jul 30, 2012 1:29 pm
Forum: Pimp Your Ride
Topic: The Devil wears YELLOW!!!!
Replies: 13
Views: 2200

Re: The Devil wears YELLOW!!!!

Thanks Wicky.....either you know how to do the photo thing, or you happen to have been hiding in me road!!!!! In Clevedon North Somerset......near bristol..... Should be able to do them myself after some research...... Tis a lot of yellow.....but rides wonderfully, and goes ok too.....cheap speed......
by zims123
Mon Jul 30, 2012 12:57 pm
Forum: Pimp Your Ride
Topic: The Devil wears YELLOW!!!!
Replies: 13
Views: 2200

The Devil wears YELLOW!!!!

Not really posted on the forum yet, but gaining enthusiasm all the time..... This was my impulse buy.....instead of a "Mail on Sunday" Wear sunglasses before viewing!!!!! https://picasaweb.google.com/114587287383836220334/VtrFirestorm?authkey=Gv1sRgCKn0tfyx8JWv_gE#5770929125978153074 More ...
by zims123
Wed Jun 27, 2012 7:41 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Tell me??
Replies: 4
Views: 217

Re: Tell me??

Jubbly.but sound........will do...will hunt a good engine tech......the noise was a little chain slappy (very very minor), and i am paranoid after reading the forums on chain stuff!!!!.....but as i say very minor....everything else i thought was noiseybut in a wonderful way!!!!....my bike is loudish...
by zims123
Tue Jun 26, 2012 9:02 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Tell me??
Replies: 4
Views: 217

Tell me??

So folks....new to this here v2 thing and loving it...... But tell me how much rattle and noise should i expect from a cold vtr engine.....i know that changing the cct's is wise and i will, but in the meen time how much funny noise is acceptable...??? I'm used to a GSXR which sounded the same all th...
by zims123
Sun Jun 24, 2012 10:01 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: new tyres :)
Replies: 196
Views: 158089

Re: new tyres :)

Popcat....no my feedback was really about the tyres.......trying to be useful and constructive about rubber...
by zims123
Sat Jun 23, 2012 7:09 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: new tyres :)
Replies: 196
Views: 158089

Re: new tyres :)

Just bought a VTR (Bloody top fun......) anyway, it is wearing quite new Diablo boots, and in fairness they are ok.....however i have found them a little vague on the front..... Have just sold a GSXR 7.5 that was wearing Pilot 3.......top top top tyre!!!!!!......will be switching back when the VTR h...
by zims123
Mon Jun 18, 2012 8:13 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: My little story...
Replies: 26
Views: 1666

Re: My little story...

Hi again.....what a week, bloody computer went pop....so for the price of a couple of good sets of tyres i'm back with a new one!!!!!, extortion is alive and well at CURRYS!!!!!!! Anyway, not suprised at the result of my initial post....i'm still gigglin about the buying on impulse thing myself.......
by zims123
Sun Jun 17, 2012 8:21 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: My little story...
Replies: 26
Views: 1666

Re: My little story...

VaryYellow!!!!!!!!!