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Re: knee down
getting your knee down is not needed but its like a wheelie you wanna be able to do it! you bike can really go a hell of a lot futher than your brains thinks! heres a quick guide! 1- get those tyres nice and warm 2- choose a suitable quiet location i.e a nice small roundabout about 10-15 meters wid...
- Wed Aug 19, 2009 9:29 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: can anyone pick up a push iron for me (Bristol to Keighley)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 463
can anyone pick up a push iron for me (Bristol to Keighley)
Just bought a push iron off ebay. It's located in Bristol, needs delivering to Keighley (West Yorks) Anyone got a backload I can piggyback? don't mind meeting Nottingham / Sheffield / leeds way to collect as I work round there quite often. Don't mind paying. Otherwise, will be a week or two before I...
- Thu Aug 13, 2009 12:03 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Just about had enough of other forums..............
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2801
Re: Just about had enough of other forums..............
I post regularly over on http://www.therevcounter.com a good bunch of ex VD'ers who split after an influx of knobbers. There are some idiots (As with most forums) but you do generally have some useful people on there who know their stuff and are more than happy to help. Other than here and fireblade...
- Mon Aug 10, 2009 9:32 am
- Forum: Bike Chat
- Topic: Your First Bike?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 3813
Re: Your First Bike?
Mine was a Firestorm enjoyed the noise, learned the suspension was pants, wanted to go faster so bought a blade
Only been riding 2 years
Only been riding 2 years
- Mon Jul 27, 2009 4:06 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Latest addition to the ZOO.
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2185
Re: Latest addition to the ZOO.
Glad she's settled in nicely.
- Mon Jul 27, 2009 9:37 am
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Latest addition to the ZOO.
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2185
Re: Latest addition to the ZOO.
We backed out of buying one few years back, commitments at work n all that. We did lot of research into the breed n still fancy one (We have 2 labs at the mo) they like to pull (Obviously) so it is important you get them walking to heel from the off. They also like to destroy things when they are bo...
- Fri Jul 17, 2009 11:50 am
- Forum: Bike Chat
- Topic: Miss Your Storm - Would you? Do You? Why?
- Replies: 147
- Views: 162027
Re: Miss Your Storm - Would you? Do You? Why?
Voted don't miss it, purely because I am made up with the blade. The torque of the storm is equally matched by the extra 70 odd horses the blade has, it handles better, better tank range, quicker, seems to be comfier riding position even though it has a board for a seat. If anything I miss the Micro...
- Tue Jul 14, 2009 9:09 am
- Forum: Speedtraps, Gatso, Vascar (Vague and Spurious Calculations at random)
- Topic: France, many speed traps once away from the ports?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4205
Re: France, many speed traps once away from the ports?
hello AMC , i heard recently... satnavs containing french speed camera locations may not be used in france. I would like to know if this is true cheers rog AFAIK you are right, and speed camera detection (Laser) is totally illegal, I believe they are implementing a ban on the GPS based ones too. We...
- Fri Jul 10, 2009 3:24 pm
- Forum: Bike Chat
- Topic: Tank Bag advice and recommendations please
- Replies: 14
- Views: 2826
Re: Tank Bag advice and recomendations please
£20 from Lidls (when they stock the bike gear) Magnetic and strapped, used mine loads of times now and it's spot on. Even has a built in waterproof cover. *edit This one is also expandable, has a map pocket, mobile phone/ipod pocket with buttonhole for wire, converts to a rucksack etc. seeing the ...
- Fri Jun 26, 2009 4:59 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Thats it!
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1867
- Fri Jun 26, 2009 2:23 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Thats it!
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1867
Re: Thats it!
Michael Jackson's personal belongings are to be auctioned off to pay his outstanding tax bill. Gary Glitter has bid $1M for his computer
- Thu Jun 25, 2009 9:25 pm
- Forum: Bike Chat
- Topic: Right then......here he is
- Replies: 45
- Views: 3857
Re: Right then......here he is
Faaaaaaaaaarrrkkkiiiiiiin Awesome
- Mon Jun 22, 2009 2:29 pm
- Forum: General Chat
- Topic: Best Fathers Day Ever
- Replies: 8
- Views: 813
Re: Best Fathers Day Ever
Not necessarily, our lass represented Yorkshire Rugby League some moons ago, I think only 3 of the team weren't lezzersTimbo wrote:Man of the match is something to be proud of, well done that lad !!
Unlikely to happen to me as i have 4 daughters
- Sun Jun 14, 2009 10:05 pm
- Forum: Racing
- Topic: Guy Martin.
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1673
Re: Guy Martin.
My mate who spannered for him just got back and called round for a cuppa (Tea of course!) He (my mate) kicked the compressor just after the chain broke, he's now on crutches! :lol: He brought my son a signed sirt by guy it says "Go Big Seth" Appraently ITV want him to sign up to a new seri...
- Fri Jun 12, 2009 10:46 am
- Forum: Racing
- Topic: Re: TT on itv4 now
- Replies: 6
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Re: TT on itv4 now
My mate is spannering for him this year, they have had problems with the supersport bike (3 times the head gasket has gone), they have swapped the front forks for today's Senior TT, and have put last years ones back on (The had them delivered by SMT Honda on Wednesday). Setup is as per last year, wh...