Search found 156 matches

by snipper
Thu Dec 22, 2011 8:49 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: custom reservoir
Replies: 8
Views: 1122

Re: custom reservoir

by snipper
Thu Dec 22, 2011 8:43 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: custom reservoir
Replies: 8
Views: 1122

Re: custom reservoir

thanks chaps but they look a bit mickey mouse :D

i have seen on the web but cannot remember where a machined part that looks like an extened piston unit ... if that makes sense
by snipper
Thu Dec 22, 2011 8:26 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: custom reservoir
Replies: 8
Views: 1122

custom reservoir

anyone point me in the right direction for a custom rear brake reservoir

iv'e taked the rear pegs off and im wanting a reservoir small enough to hide behine the heel plate to tidy it up

http://i209.photobucket.com/albums/bb10 ... 010115.jpg
by snipper
Sat Oct 15, 2011 8:57 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: SP1.....
Replies: 10
Views: 1025

Re: SP1.....

out of all the bike iv'e had the sp1 is one i would have again and again

nice bike :thumbup:

get a pair of standard pipes off ebay cheap as chips and cut the baffles out ...... really nice sound and doesn't spoil the looks

because i think the standard bike is perfection in looks :D
by snipper
Sun Oct 02, 2011 11:02 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: is it me
Replies: 17
Views: 1997

Re: is it me

im not against custom work ........ its just the butt end looks pants to me

i do like the way he has kept the twin pipes though
by snipper
Sat Oct 01, 2011 10:27 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: is it me
Replies: 17
Views: 1997

is it me

by snipper
Mon Sep 26, 2011 9:39 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Painting radiators
Replies: 3
Views: 910

Re: Painting radiators

could try firecote , fairly thin covering paint so shouldn't affect cooling http://www.carplan.co.uk/index.cfm?product=263
by snipper
Fri Sep 16, 2011 11:07 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: warning il4 pics
Replies: 11
Views: 999

Re: warning il4 pics

tasty kenny roberts paint job ......... and a snip at 2k :)
by snipper
Fri Aug 12, 2011 6:51 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: any good ?
Replies: 5
Views: 950

any good ?

ello peeps

had a storm and SP1 ............... whats the rsv like ?

possibly looking at an 02 mille :)
by snipper
Fri Jul 29, 2011 11:23 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: ADVISE ON CBR 600 plz
Replies: 9
Views: 1720

Re: ADVISE ON CBR 600 plz

my first port of call is the MCN reviews :D

i did have the cbr600fx which was ok and after a few more 1 litre bikes im on a zxr6 ( 05 636 ) which is way more fun

but do miss the SP1 :(
by snipper
Thu Jun 30, 2011 8:44 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: nice storm for sale
Replies: 2
Views: 1249

nice storm for sale

friend of a friend is selling a nice storm

http://www.autotrader.co.uk/classified/ ... ?logcode=p

told on the quiet he may take £1800
by snipper
Wed May 11, 2011 10:29 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Just been pulled by a traffic cop
Replies: 26
Views: 4101

Re: Just been pulled by a traffic cop

The law on number plate size didn't change before 2001 so if your bike is pre 51 plate as long as you have correct font and letter size I was of the thought you can have an 8X6 plate as this allows for both of those?? My MOT tester thinks the same too - thoughts?? number plate size is not part of t...
by snipper
Fri Apr 29, 2011 8:09 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: made me laugh
Replies: 1
Views: 492

made me laugh

by snipper
Thu Apr 28, 2011 8:24 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: any body try and match the silver paint on the engine block?
Replies: 22
Views: 2676

Re: any body try and match the silver paint on the engine bl

there is a nack to spraying silver ....... thin coats

if you put too much on in a coat the silver goes darker :thumbup:
by snipper
Wed Apr 20, 2011 10:55 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: MOT
Replies: 4
Views: 1115

Re: MOT

i learnt a couple of things when i took my zx6r for mot last week i was worried (well wasnt really as i know the mot'er) about my small plate ........ but its not part of the mot the size ect is specs that the dvla specify and not vosa hence mot pass and second is that i took off the rear footpegs a...