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by StormyRob
Thu Nov 26, 2015 9:28 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Washing a dirty bike.....dirty.
Replies: 27
Views: 2453

Re: Washing a dirty bike.....dirty.

Thanks mate!

Its the putting back together that would get me....men are always good at taking things apart!
by StormyRob
Thu Nov 26, 2015 8:49 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Washing a dirty bike.....dirty.
Replies: 27
Views: 2453

Re: Washing a dirty bike.....dirty.

I have the time. I just dont have the knowhow. Taking engine away from bike and all that! Naah

I am very much a novice and not willing to go that far yet....

Maybe someday next year. I would much rather the frame swingarm and subframe p coated black.
by StormyRob
Thu Nov 26, 2015 5:57 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: What's annoyed you today??
Replies: 3330
Views: 232357

Re: What's annoyed you today??

Having to work in this sort of environment... Someones front room... http://i1242.photobucket.com/albums/gg530/macV2/trash_zpsa75y71h8.jpg Well when I say fag butts let just say they have had the tobbaco removed & all thats left is the fillter & a bit of paper... :Smoke2: Mate I am in place...
by StormyRob
Thu Nov 26, 2015 5:56 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Washing a dirty bike.....dirty.
Replies: 27
Views: 2453

Re: Washing a dirty bike.....dirty.

Ive read that people paint the frame with hammerite smooth. I will likely give that a go...worst case scenario i f**k it up and have to polish it!
by StormyRob
Thu Nov 26, 2015 4:59 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: What's annoyed you today??
Replies: 3330
Views: 232357

Re: What's annoyed you today??

On another note. I checked into a hotel at 1100 this morning. The reception guy said "we are just cleaning the rooms and it will be around one hour" So I left the hotel (actually its a b and b) and returned at around 1330 after some food a pint. Having got up at 4.45am to get my flight I w...
by StormyRob
Thu Nov 26, 2015 12:52 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: What's annoyed you today??
Replies: 3330
Views: 232357

Re: What's annoyed you today??

Emm no.

Poor skills. Should have created his own obviously. I have to say members were quick to be on it and admin was pretty quick to get rid of it. Impressed.
by StormyRob
Thu Nov 26, 2015 12:49 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Washing a dirty bike.....dirty.
Replies: 27
Views: 2453

Re: Washing a dirty bike.....dirty.

Well mine is in the dining room so its not gonna have the bad weather on it. There will be a new chain going on and with the swingarm being powder coated it allows me great access to the back end. Will spend hours and hours just to inject some youth into it. Ill clean the bits while they are off obv...
by StormyRob
Thu Nov 26, 2015 10:45 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Washing a dirty bike.....dirty.
Replies: 27
Views: 2453

Re: Washing a dirty bike.....dirty.

Mine is currently in bits mate. Have to get rogered forks this weekend. Paint the lowers Repair chips to tank. Respray bike Powder coat the wheels Get the lovely renthal sprockets on and armstrong discs Polish the headers Toying with painting frame black or polishing them :/ Replace a few nuts with ...
by StormyRob
Thu Nov 26, 2015 10:08 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: What's annoyed you today??
Replies: 3330
Views: 232357

Re: What's annoyed you today??

AMCQ46 wrote:
Kev L wrote:Tuned in late and missed this! What happened chaps? :think:
+1
did I miss a squabble?

A very brief squabble. Admin were all over it like a rash.

In short Bazza made a post to sell ccts. Ade then posted within to sell his.
by StormyRob
Thu Nov 26, 2015 9:36 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Washing a dirty bike.....dirty.
Replies: 27
Views: 2453

Re: Washing a dirty bike.....dirty.

Honestly Budd the blade is fairly rotten. By the end of the last video his methods seem pretty good.

Quite a bit of expensive autoglym stuff.

I have wd40 degreaser at home.
by StormyRob
Wed Nov 25, 2015 10:38 pm
Forum: General Test Area
Topic: test
Replies: 3
Views: 4025

Re: test

Ha...close.

I was checkinh the options at the top...
by StormyRob
Wed Nov 25, 2015 9:38 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Washing a dirty bike.....dirty.
Replies: 27
Views: 2453

Re: Washing a dirty bike.....dirty.

Not sure. He takes the wheel and fairings off as well as front sprocket cover but thats about it.

by StormyRob
Wed Nov 25, 2015 6:43 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: paint help
Replies: 18
Views: 2949

Re: paint help

Thats quite funny. I would imagine I would get away with a 5 minute argument. Depends on how many are involved!
by StormyRob
Wed Nov 25, 2015 6:38 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Washing a dirty bike.....dirty.
Replies: 27
Views: 2453

Re: Washing a dirty bike.....dirty.

Weird because I spent ages last night looking at tips and tricks on youtube! Yes I know how to clean but its a ball ache. One guy did have a fantastic set of 5 short videos of him cleaning his old blade if anyone is interested. However given this forum is full of obsessed storm owners it is likely n...
by StormyRob
Wed Nov 25, 2015 2:51 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: paint help
Replies: 18
Views: 2949

Re: paint help

chippy 55 wrote:Slowly but surely I'll make that 50 posts yet

Haha mate that's exactly my thinking!!! Thought about starting an argument with someone to get them up...but probably not the best way forward! Patience patience patience