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by solorider
Tue Apr 15, 2008 1:46 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Drilled baffles....poor mans race can !
Replies: 31
Views: 1844

i striped out my micron cans and replaced the non removable baffles with new shiney removable baffles :D i did have to do an unmod because the bike was way to noisey to go to work on at 07.30 so i put a plate back in but still have removable baffles and it sounds awsome but doesnt wake the dead so ...
by solorider
Tue Apr 15, 2008 1:41 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Where does your username / nickname come from?
Replies: 79
Views: 7019

mine is quite easy,im always riding solo,not by choice though :sad2
by solorider
Sun Apr 06, 2008 10:25 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: SNOW!!!
Replies: 9
Views: 1047

we had 3 inches of snow hear in swindon,wasnt snowing at 2am today but was there at 8am,it is very unusual for us to get this amount of snow due to the way swindon is situated normaly the snow goes around us and we get little or nowt,by dinnertime the snow had virtualy disapeared.back in the early 8...
by solorider
Sun Apr 06, 2008 10:21 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: oil
Replies: 6
Views: 1179

This has been asked answered before somewhere but haven't most? Anyways, Motul Fully Synth - no clutch slip 25K Only real advantage of semi is that you can bang anything in if you run low and can't get fully. IMO. HTH * that used to be the problem a few years ago,nowadays you can normaly mix semi,f...
by solorider
Sun Apr 06, 2008 10:18 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Cooling System.
Replies: 9
Views: 1247

for antifreeze try a vauxhall dealer as they sell silicate free anti freeze and it has been designed to give maximum protection for alluminium engines and it is a lot cheaper than what honda dealers charge and even what halfords charge
by solorider
Thu Apr 03, 2008 1:35 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: ENGINE STOLEN :-0
Replies: 9
Views: 754

Re: ENGINE STOLEN :-0

Hi Guys, I'm really sorry to say this but the engine was removed without my permission from our front garden some time in the early morning yesterday! I dont know what thieving pisswad did it or why but im sorry no engine anymore! If anybody is buying parts or half an engine with broken mounting po...
by solorider
Thu Mar 27, 2008 9:16 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: bent brake levers
Replies: 1
Views: 145

bent brake levers

well today i thought i have nothing to lose,so i got out my blow torch and heated up my front brake lever,with a pair of pipe grips i carefully straightened the brake lever,after the lever was straightened not a single crack or mark where the lever bent,so saved myself a few quid and got a usable bi...
by solorider
Mon Mar 24, 2008 8:50 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: kelly clarkson in concert..... + nightwish!!
Replies: 11
Views: 475

here she is http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://img2.timeinc.net/people/i/2006/celebdatabase/kellyclarkson/kelly_clarkson1_300_400.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.people.com/people/kelly_clarkson&h=400&w=300&sz=27&hl=en&start=4&tbnid=YIORfZg_0gu6yM:&tbnh=124&tb...
by solorider
Wed Mar 05, 2008 12:06 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: clean rads
Replies: 7
Views: 333

go to your local vauxhall dealer,they sell the antfreeze you need,and it is a good price,and cilicate free
by solorider
Sat Mar 01, 2008 9:20 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Old topic. Trying to find a good supplier of 43T R sprocket
Replies: 12
Views: 1072

if changing sprocket sizes you should never use a smaller sprocket size on the front,the reason is you will increase the wear rate of the chain(tighter chain run not good)
by solorider
Sat Mar 01, 2008 9:17 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Chain and Sprocket kits???
Replies: 12
Views: 1662

david silver has genuine chain an sprocket sets for £99+vat
by solorider
Fri Feb 29, 2008 9:15 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Memory Lane
Replies: 11
Views: 865

i have a time warp in my kitchen,a 1975 rd200 with 2700 miles on it from new,if you want to go back to the 70s the bike is for sale if anyone is interested,oh and it still has its original tyres 8O
by solorider
Mon Feb 25, 2008 6:48 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: speedgun / gatso
Replies: 10
Views: 1241

another problem you can get if cought with a jammer and claim it is a "garage door opener" is the police may check to see if you have a garage with an electric door and it does work,if you dont you are in trouble,and yes it has happened,not to me though
by solorider
Fri Feb 08, 2008 11:46 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Rear brake lever.............advice/info needed
Replies: 4
Views: 441

rear brake pedal is available seperate,part no 46500MBB000
by solorider
Fri Feb 08, 2008 11:41 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: This bike takes some starting. Twenty four attempts minimum!
Replies: 8
Views: 323

how about 48 cylinders?