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That's great, I've pm'd you my address, let me know how much I owe you

I'm after one of these ... https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48536669652_ae8b245d91_c.jpg it goes into the base of the damper cartridge in the forks, not sure what the technical term for it is, damping stack? lower cartridge valve? either way if anyone as one pls let me know, or if you have any b...

Shauned71 wrote: ↑Thu Aug 15, 2019 12:19 pm I have it but it don't quite look like yours...

that's strange I would have assumed they would be the same, but they are indeed slightly different, do you have a pair ?

yes has stated above it's in the bottom of the tube, push it in remove small cir-clip and push it out with the damper rod, it should come out fairly easily it's just a push fit with an O ring let me know how you get on

fabiostar wrote: ↑Thu Aug 15, 2019 8:52 am great buying skills Bud . for the money they are a monster bike for covering miles... carry on sir..

we like a bargain here in Yorkshire

Sorry I'm missing this, it's that Edd Sheerans fault wife's got tickets to see the ginger tw@ Sat night which leaves me with the kids.. Oh well roll on Wales
Have fun boy's, keep it on the shiny stuff and have a wee dram for me, PS give my regards to Normans family ...

I'm after one of these ... https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48536669652_ae8b245d91_c.jpg it goes into the base of the damper cartridge in the forks, not sure what the technical term for it is, damping stack? lower cartridge valve? either way if anyone as one pls let me know, or if you have any be...

update on project CBR 1000 (need to think of a name for it??), I've made a start on addressing some of the CBR's main issues, (brakes,suspension weight),as the CBRs OE forks are 41mm ( the same as the Storm) I've got hold of some old VTR forks (cheers Gabbi), the forks weren't the best of shape and ...

Good work that man ! Just make sure you change the cam belts on the Alfa...Or know thay have been done recently... Think Storm CCT & you get the picture... :lol: :lol: In fact the reason I bought Custard way back when is because the PO & his wife both had Alfas & they both snapped Cam b...

Nice one Bud! :thumbup: That was my first super bike back in the day. It scared the crap out me a couple of times. You're right, they were big and heavy but also very stable. You could line them up on a corner and they just took whatever you threw at them...right until the center stand started scra...

Ok new project time, some of you may know I’ve bought another bike not a replacement for but as well as the Aprilia, basically my little lad James (10) has been nagging at me to take him out on the bike but with the Ape been a mono-posto (single seat) this isn’t possible so I in order to be able to ...

count me in Gabbi, I'll ask little Chris see if he's up for it .

fabiostar wrote: ↑Fri Jan 11, 2019 1:02 pm its amazing how little we hear of it in our press???

the powers that be in the UK don't want to give the great unwashed any ideas, 60% of speed cameras out of comission would be good start.. Power to the poeple !! as Wolfie Smith would say, (don't remember Citizen Smith ask yer dad)

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-46822472
now where did I put that Hi-viz ?

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