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by marcus
Thu Aug 26, 2004 2:16 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: .
Replies: 3
Views: 766

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by marcus
Fri Jul 30, 2004 7:46 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Flat bars again....
Replies: 6
Views: 983

thats a sweet conversion im considering sumthin similar for mine tell me did you get away with having to cut the fairing?? and how comfy is it! looks great 8)
by marcus
Fri Jul 30, 2004 10:41 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Fan not coming on = bike running hot. Help please !!!
Replies: 10
Views: 2098

HAHA GOOD POINT I WAS PRESUMING HE WOULD HAVE DONE THAT FIRST. 8)
by marcus
Thu Jul 29, 2004 2:32 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Fuel Tanks
Replies: 18
Views: 2811

Interesting theory from stormin ben mite have a go at that! do you run race cans aswell?? 8)
by marcus
Thu Jul 29, 2004 2:27 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Fan not coming on = bike running hot. Help please !!!
Replies: 10
Views: 2098

Hi there IT IS MORE THAN LIKELY YOUR THERMOSTATIC FAN SWITCH IM NOT 100% SURE WHERE IS IS ON THE STORM BUT IT IS USUALY ON THE RADIATOR SUMWHERE ITS A SWITCH WITH TWO WIRES COMING FROM IT. IF YOU TAKE THE CONNECTOR OFF AND BRIDGE THE WIRES WITH THE IGNITION ON THE FAN SHOULD OPERATE. IF YOUR FAN ...
by marcus
Wed Jul 28, 2004 1:12 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Bridgestones
Replies: 15
Views: 2494

My opinion for what its worth it that 010s are more than enough for any road situation very few riders will be able to find there limits on the rd i have a pair fitted to my bike and find they heat up quick and give good feedbck and are very positive through the corners and when roundabout surfing ...
by marcus
Thu Jul 22, 2004 12:12 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Is oil! oil?
Replies: 25
Views: 6031

haha luv dels reply when you put it like that!! you wouldnt would you haha :lol:
by marcus
Sun Jul 18, 2004 12:08 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Loud pipes save lives???
Replies: 2
Views: 522

cheers for your reply egg 8)
by marcus
Sun Jul 18, 2004 11:34 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Loud pipes save lives???
Replies: 2
Views: 522

Loud pipes save lives???

Loud pipes save lives!!! what ever happened to that campaign?? personaly i realy dont think i would ride a bike on the road without a loud pipe, may sound kinda weird but it makes my feel safer on it when people can hear you b4 they can see you. I think bikes need that x factor to even up the odds ...
by marcus
Sun Jul 18, 2004 11:22 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Alternate swingarms
Replies: 1
Views: 629

There is a post on page 7 of this forum about fitting sss to a storm. i hve seen a few bikes with standard but braced arms on them and they look cool espec if they are polished aswell. 8)
by marcus
Sun Jul 18, 2004 11:17 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: running temperature
Replies: 2
Views: 884

Hiya fella you are of course rite water does normaly boil at 100 c but because your cooling system is under pressure the boiling point is actualy more like 110/120 cars and bikes operate most efficiently around 95 c . on a warm day its normal for a bike/car to run alittle hotter than normal because ...
by marcus
Sun Jul 18, 2004 1:35 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Venom cans
Replies: 7
Views: 1267

try the venom site http://www.venomexhausts.com/MainPage.htm you can order them online and p&p/vat is included in the price, i paid £90 for my stainless oval race can on my hornet and it came with all the link pipes etc. the quality is vgood its a solid can with a hugggggggeee outlet that makes a w ...
by marcus
Sat Jul 17, 2004 1:14 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Is oil! oil?
Replies: 25
Views: 6031

I agree with all the above but more and more car engines are becoming as high tech as bike engines in terms of rev limit etc. In some ways they are more so in the case of turbo engines. With regards to bens post i agree with what you say about the gearbox thingy but what about cars with gear driven ...
by marcus
Sat Jul 17, 2004 1:32 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Venom cans
Replies: 7
Views: 1267

ive had a venom oval can on my hornet and cant complain at the quality and it had a gorgeous deep note to it!!! 8)
by marcus
Fri Jul 16, 2004 4:40 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Is oil! oil?
Replies: 25
Views: 6031

Is oil! oil?

Hi there folks i am shortly going to do a service on my bike and usualy shell out for semi synthetic bike oil/ however after having an interesting conversation with a friend of mine at a motor factors i am thinking twice about paying the extra for bike oil. The subject of weither car oil was ...