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by wspider
Fri Jun 30, 2023 7:19 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Exhaust Recommendation for Firestorm
Replies: 46
Views: 9000

Re: Exhaust Recommendation for Firestorm

Took a chance on GR Moto cans and link pipes. Look good, sound good, build quality good, value for money good. No jetting changes, runs fab and I run with baffles out (and ear plugs!) Cans are etched BSAU -193A...so obviously legal :lol: https://am3pap003files.storage.live.com/y4mKGbs_UEFMzgOMg0Sd7...
by wspider
Tue Jun 13, 2023 5:43 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Free-(ish) ulez testing to certificate compliance in London
Replies: 4
Views: 1414

Re: Free-(ish) ulez testing to certificate compliance in London

So it appears to achieve ULEZ compliance requires the fitting of two £145 catalytic converters - add labour and the test will be £600! It seems Christmas Day is only day ULEZ doesn't apply so I suggest a big ride out dressed as Santa via the mayors house.
by wspider
Mon Jun 12, 2023 8:51 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Exhaust Recommendation for Firestorm
Replies: 46
Views: 9000

Re: Exhaust Recommendation for Firestorm

OK thanks for the intel. Much appreciated.


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by wspider
Sun Jun 11, 2023 11:18 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Exhaust Recommendation for Firestorm
Replies: 46
Views: 9000

Re: Exhaust Recommendation for Firestorm

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Anyone got any further info on this pinking issues with aftermarket exhausts? I’m keen to remove my baffles but less keen to kill the engine.



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by wspider
Mon Jun 05, 2023 3:16 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Solid start to my Firestorm journey
Replies: 8
Views: 2039

Re: Solid start to my Firestorm journey

got a mosfet unit from a bmw - will swap it out soon looks solid as a rock compared to old unit - im hoping i can do this road side as bike is still parked up where it died? have connectors and crimp toll and some grip ties which i hope will be enough to get me home before fitting properly also rere...
by wspider
Mon May 29, 2023 6:44 am
Forum: Dodgy Dealers, Cheapest , Best Service etc..
Topic: Any North London recommended garages?
Replies: 9
Views: 5923

Re: Any North London recommended garages?

Did you ever find a North London mechanic? I use Burwins on Upper Street in Islington?


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by wspider
Mon May 29, 2023 6:33 am
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Solid start to my Firestorm journey
Replies: 8
Views: 2039

Re: Solid start to my Firestorm journey

2000!


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by wspider
Sun May 28, 2023 8:37 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Solid start to my Firestorm journey
Replies: 8
Views: 2039

Solid start to my Firestorm journey

Picked up a 2020 VTR and had a very enjoyable 150mile journey home from Somerset back to London on A303. But started to notice sulphur smell at the lights towards end of journey. Also once stop starting more whilst riding in city - noticed that idle was around 2k…figured time to pull over and consul...