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by Whoa Nelly
Tue Mar 23, 2010 1:00 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Storm in North Wales
Replies: 19
Views: 2100

Re: Storm in North Wales

Cheers Jb! Chris, its a Sachs 650 - one of a small range of oddball bikes the Austrian suspension folk seemingly bolted together at random. This one had a Suzuki single out of the DR650 in a Fritz Egli frame. No one really knew what to make of it and stayed away in droves - I've only ever seen one o...
by Whoa Nelly
Mon Mar 22, 2010 5:35 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Cant stop smiling !
Replies: 13
Views: 2530

Re: Cant stop smiling !

Hi Steve, just joined myself & been warmly welcomed, so passing it on! As for the smiling, yup I reckon it's just that kind of bike..
WN!
by Whoa Nelly
Mon Mar 22, 2010 5:28 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Storm in North Wales
Replies: 19
Views: 2100

Re: Storm in North Wales

Ta for the welcomes, folks! What a friendly place! Hi Rich, yup we've got some great roads hereabouts, ranging from sweepy fast tarmac ribbons to nadgery wee back lanes. The Storm can be a bit of a handful on the latter but then the pipes hit that resonant frequency and all is forgiven. My last bike...
by Whoa Nelly
Mon Mar 22, 2010 12:48 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Storm in North Wales
Replies: 19
Views: 2100

Re: Storm in North Wales

But... how did you know about the jodpurs & whip?? (checks to see if I posted the right pics) Cheers folks - don't believe all the hype about N Wales police though. The much-publicised draconian measures aren't that common - if you use a bit of judgement and don't take the p*ss you'll be unlikel...
by Whoa Nelly
Mon Mar 22, 2010 12:11 am
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Storm in North Wales
Replies: 19
Views: 2100

Re: Storm in North Wales

Di awn Benny bach. Lets try this http://i1030.photobucket.com/albums/y367/joxter66/Firestorm/P1040758.jpg Ok, photobucket seems to work better than snapfish. Here's another one, loaded up for travellin' http://i1030.photobucket.com/albums/y367/joxter66/Firestorm/P1040298.jpg That'll do for now. Look...
by Whoa Nelly
Sun Mar 21, 2010 11:50 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Storm in North Wales
Replies: 19
Views: 2100

Re: Storm in North Wales

Guess not.
Ok, picture a motorbike, a pretty blue one, with a background. Imagine it. Its like you're there.
by Whoa Nelly
Sun Mar 21, 2010 11:37 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Storm in North Wales
Replies: 19
Views: 2100

Re: Storm in North Wales

Darn image posting! Is this any better?
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by Whoa Nelly
Sun Mar 21, 2010 11:32 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Storm in North Wales
Replies: 19
Views: 2100

Storm in North Wales

Hi folks, first post time. Acquired my VTR last summer and have been adding its basso profundo to the valleys of Snowdonia ever since. Its not perfect for round here (skinny rat + standard spring + bumpy roads = you do the maths) but it makes me larf. My user name? Its what I find myself muttering i...