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by bandsawman
Thu Feb 10, 2011 12:02 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: new to site
Replies: 11
Views: 1345

Re: new to site

Hi all just new to this sort of thing. Adelaide Hills South Australia is where we strut our stuff. Sticking it up all the sporties is the favourite Saturday pastime. Had the vtr about 2 yrs bought from my bro. Had a 906 Paso for 20 yrs prior and still have it. Cheers all Hello and welcome to the fo...
by bandsawman
Thu Feb 10, 2011 12:13 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: CCT Shopping list
Replies: 16
Views: 1994

Re: CCT Shopping list

Allen hex sockets (with extensions bars) can get into those inaccessible to allen key places http://www.screwfix.com/sfd/i/cat/43/p1164243_l.jpg http://www.halfords.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/product_storeId_10001_catalogId_10151_productId_169181_langId_-1_categoryId_165572 Also, you can use the...
by bandsawman
Thu Feb 10, 2011 12:07 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: firestorm 50th anniversary
Replies: 63
Views: 7665

Re: firestorm 50th anniversary

Now that's some twin!
by bandsawman
Wed Feb 09, 2011 11:59 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: what have you done to your "bike" today
Replies: 22531
Views: 1968167

Re: what have you done to your storm today

i went to give it an oil change i brought oil, oil filter new magnetic drain plug with washer . so i got my tools out 12mm spanner for the drain plug and it was rounded by the p/o thank you . it wont move not even with heat i think i need a replacement sump :confused Time to get rough and brutal? U...
by bandsawman
Wed Feb 09, 2011 4:12 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Air Filter
Replies: 5
Views: 661

Re: Air Filter

Timbo wrote:...Take tank off and correct the location of the pipes you put on wrong which are now making the bike run like a dog, if at all...
Been there! :oops:
by bandsawman
Sun Feb 06, 2011 11:51 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: New one
Replies: 15
Views: 1570

Re: New one

Kev L wrote::D OOH Sir, spanking and new, OOH suits you . Do you like the sound of spanking and new in the same sentence, do you sir. OOOOOHHH :D
Soooperrrb! :thumbup:
by bandsawman
Sun Feb 06, 2011 11:38 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Well the time has come.
Replies: 4
Views: 1061

Re: Well the time has come.

Phew, I thought you were leading up to a sales pitch!
METALDAN wrote:Anyway, just venting, never getting rid of this bike. :thumbup:
So pleased to hear it!
by bandsawman
Sun Feb 06, 2011 11:28 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Re: Hard as nails.
Replies: 2
Views: 454

Re: Hard as nails.

http://www.logiccool.com/blog/591281-lone-nepali-soldier-defends-potential-rape-victim-against-40-men/ Mind you, if it had been over here in Blighty, he would have been issued with 3 life sentences for murder, 10 counts of wounding and 27 laundry bills for shitty undies. You don't mess with the Ghu...
by bandsawman
Sun Feb 06, 2011 11:21 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: what have you done to your "bike" today
Replies: 22531
Views: 1968167

Re: what have you done to your storm today

Jazzscot wrote:Went to the garage and started her, then sat and looked at her like a saddo while she purred at me for a while. Then switched her off and gave the tank a wee wipe

Jazz
Sweeeeeet....
by bandsawman
Sun Feb 06, 2011 11:10 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: firestorm 50th anniversary
Replies: 63
Views: 7665

Re: firestorm 50th anniversary

Just clicked on your link - oh yes, that one... I'd forgotten how horrible it was... :sick:
by bandsawman
Sun Feb 06, 2011 11:02 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Feeling pretty pleased...then
Replies: 17
Views: 1375

Re: Feeling pretty pleased...then

Its my third nail in as many months in the rear....not impressed! :evil: :evil: I used to be forever getting nails/screws in my tyres - then I realised that I was doing a lot of traffic filtering on the mucky bit of the road, you know the bits leading up to bollards etc? I never go on them bits now...
by bandsawman
Sun Feb 06, 2011 10:55 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Feeling pretty pleased...then
Replies: 17
Views: 1375

Re: Feeling pretty pleased...then

ChrisC wrote:"Damnit" Rob, I could have used that nail to keep the bloody birdbox up in the first place.....I
Piss funny!
by bandsawman
Sun Feb 06, 2011 10:47 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: what have you done to your "bike" today
Replies: 22531
Views: 1968167

Re: what have you done to your storm today

Continued rebuilding mine after my CCT failure... Got the cam gears on, did the stopper mod on my new (standard) CCTs (piece o' piss), fitted the cam covers - couldn't put the carbs back on till my 5mm vacuum adaptor arrives in the post tomorrow, so I did some more cleaning of the arse-end bits whil...
by bandsawman
Sun Feb 06, 2011 10:40 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: hi guys, firestorm advise
Replies: 17
Views: 2231

Re: hi guys, firestorm advise

Hi and welcome, just like the others,i say the Firestorm is a fantastic bike to ride, you'll have a big smile on your face every time you ride it :D just a pitty that everyone else can't see that big grin hidden inside our helmets but never mind we all know it's there :thumbup: Hey and it gets even...
by bandsawman
Sun Feb 06, 2011 10:06 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: intro
Replies: 10
Views: 1342

Re: intro

welcome to the Storm Form mate. Agree you have / had some good bike there, clearly you dont follow the crowd and hence why you end up with a Firsestorm. Hi and welcome, It's a fantastic bike for anyone but even more so for the more mature rider that's not quite grown up yet :thumbup: Yup that about...