Search found 365 matches

by gcs
Fri Dec 19, 2008 8:19 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Hello from New Zealand
Replies: 11
Views: 1954

Hi there satanzhand, Im in Invercargill and we have a few bike related things goin on here, ie Burt Munro challenge was on a few weeks ago, with speedway, beach, track and road racing all over a week end, I was lucky to get a pass and saw most of it, nice way to spend a weekend. We had the local DIL...
by gcs
Thu Nov 06, 2008 6:50 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Original CCT's
Replies: 15
Views: 2248

hi, mine went at around 21000 ks, replaced with new ones among other things, however i went APE for the peace of mind at around 28-30000ks ( everytime I rode it I thought it would fail ) now done 46000 ks and enjoying it more. Havnt needed to adjust them yet.
by gcs
Fri Jun 06, 2008 11:00 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: What's your mileage?
Replies: 32
Views: 2754

44500ks @ the mo. 21000 when cam chain tensioners went. got A.P.E tensioners in now, 4 piece of mind. 8) 8) 2001 model, had problem with coil as well, around 25000 k, reliable since cept rear tyres wear 2 quick ! got dyno jet kit and k&n filter, needs set up properly! :wink: teal in colour under...
by gcs
Sun Apr 20, 2008 1:25 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: who does what??????
Replies: 18
Views: 2485

37 years as a scientist in R&D pharmacutical industry. Too damn long, but am drawing a line under it in 2 months time. Getting out with a nice wad and a pension (+redundacy payout). Intend to move to NZ to live (missus will get the necessary job :-)). Scenery fantastic out there, hardly any spe...
by gcs
Tue Apr 08, 2008 9:01 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Average age of FireStorm owners ????????????????
Replies: 71
Views: 7934

47 years old.. :P :P didnt think id get this far... :wink:
by gcs
Tue Apr 08, 2008 8:52 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Where does your username / nickname come from?
Replies: 79
Views: 6870

my initals ...not really clever but i panicked when it would not accept craig with anythink storm related tacked on :oops:
by gcs
Fri Jan 04, 2008 3:08 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: how do you all pass your days
Replies: 53
Views: 4845

I was a supervisor at a wood and coal merchants, but the company went into liquidation late last year which was a bummer, however i now do town deliveries for our national rail company.... courier driver but in a 7 tonnne truck. :wink:
by gcs
Sat Nov 10, 2007 9:41 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: going on what colour is best,what coulour do you own?
Replies: 35
Views: 3937

:twisted: :twisted: nothing wrong with TEAL :!: :!: :P :P
by gcs
Fri Sep 28, 2007 9:45 am
Forum: Was It You?
Topic: Funny colour blue one
Replies: 5
Views: 1402

Im with them fellers :P :P
by gcs
Tue Sep 25, 2007 9:12 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: APE Cam Chain Tensioners. Do you want some?
Replies: 8
Views: 1285

Hi guys and gals, I ordered and recieved a set of ape tensioners, got them fitted and am a happy boy now, I always had the thought at the back of my mind that the original ones would fail again, and cost more money( I think they look good too). I also got a K&N filter which was cheaper than I co...
by gcs
Mon Jun 04, 2007 4:45 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Brass monkey, New Zealand.
Replies: 2
Views: 742

Brass monkey, New Zealand.

Hi guys, this is our Queens birthday weekend, and the weekend we hold our Brass Monkey m/c rally. I could only get away for a day trip as I worked on Sat morning, weather was wet and cold. The rally site is in central Otago, only about 4 hours away from my home in Southland. As Ive no mates :cry: :c...
by gcs
Fri May 25, 2007 9:33 am
Forum: Jokes
Topic: The train & the tunnel...
Replies: 5
Views: 1019

:oops: :oops: :lol: :lol:
by gcs
Thu May 24, 2007 9:41 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Route to the Storm
Replies: 44
Views: 4198

Hi guys, this will be quick,

Yamaha MR 50 (wifes bike I learnt to ride on around 1983)

Honda vf750 s (bought around 1990)

honda VFR 750F ( single side swing arm, red ) owned from 94 to 2004.

Honda vtr 1000.

8) 8)
by gcs
Mon Mar 19, 2007 5:34 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Happy Birthday Kaz
Replies: 35
Views: 3202

Yes have a very good birthday, would do a naked man piccy but dont know how, you will just have to close your eyes and imagine it. :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
by gcs
Tue Mar 13, 2007 7:42 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Happy Birthday gcs
Replies: 10
Views: 1206

Thanx Tony 8O 8O :lol: :lol: