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by slimreaper
Sat Dec 13, 2003 10:13 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: safety first
Replies: 5
Views: 609

safety first

ayup folks. Can anyone give me any advice on fitting crash bungs to me 'storm. I don't fancy cutting fairings etc. Have heard lots of bad stories about holes being pnched into fairings and frames, which sort of defeats the purpose of fitting them in the first place. Any advice would be much apprecia...
by slimreaper
Sun May 11, 2003 9:17 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: brakes
Replies: 2
Views: 1305

I will give them a clean and see what happens.
Cheers.
by slimreaper
Mon May 05, 2003 9:52 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Which one of these tyres?
Replies: 11
Views: 2446

I've got bridgestones BT 020's on and can't fault them.
grip really well in dry and wet, and give me loads of confidence for knee down etc.
by slimreaper
Mon May 05, 2003 9:49 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: brakes
Replies: 2
Views: 1305

brakes

I've had the storm for about a month now adn it is THE DADDY! one slight issue though. The brakes could be better. Has any one got any tips on sorting them as they lack power. The pads look pretty new, so it ain't them. front end also seems to dive loads when braking, which obviously does not help s...
by slimreaper
Tue Apr 08, 2003 8:04 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: carbon cans
Replies: 4
Views: 951

Sounds good to me.
Looks like it's a done deal then.
:D Cheers
by slimreaper
Tue Apr 08, 2003 9:49 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: carbon cans
Replies: 4
Views: 951

carbon cans

Just brought a 2000 firestorm, and I love it! Took it out yesterday for my first proper ride since I collected it. Knee down on first attempt. So all those bike mags who slate the handling as being too soft etc. are telling porkies. Anyways, there is something distinctly lacking from the rear end. N...
by slimreaper
Thu Mar 13, 2003 9:22 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: not happy!
Replies: 8
Views: 1171

Got my optimiser from the NEC last year. £25 and no more problems with alarms killing the battery
by slimreaper
Wed Mar 12, 2003 10:17 pm
Forum: General Test Area
Topic: Even newer than the last newbie
Replies: 0
Views: 1017

Even newer than the last newbie

:) Just testin
Awiaiting my first 'storm (pick it up on saturday)
Already brought some carbon bits and am thinking about some noisy cans cos its got to be done aint it?
Fingers crossed for sunshine