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by dookie
Fri Feb 03, 2006 3:13 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Double bubble
Replies: 11
Views: 1214

What make is it simon? and what kind of condition? also what did it cost new?
Thanks mate
by dookie
Thu Feb 02, 2006 4:51 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Clutch
Replies: 2
Views: 782

Clutch

A bit of advice for a new stormer?
How loud are your clutches at tickover when cold?
Mines a bit rattly and i dont know how normal this is , it goes when i pull the clutch in and the clutch is working perfectly.
I know a lot of bikes have rattly clutches but whats normal?
Thanks
by dookie
Tue Jan 31, 2006 11:59 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: ****ing Uninsured Foreign Drivers
Replies: 35
Views: 2417

At least your alright m8 thats all that matters :)
by dookie
Mon Jan 30, 2006 10:58 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Double bubble
Replies: 11
Views: 1214

Double bubble

I want to get a tinted double bubble screen for my storm but have read stories of people not being able to fit them right , like the screen not actualy fitting or the mounting holes being way out of line.
anyone got one thats fits like standard?
by dookie
Mon Jan 30, 2006 10:23 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Exhaust restriction
Replies: 17
Views: 3259

Nice 1 guys , being a 2 stroke nut i understand about exhausts and understand what rodger is on about. And im also clever enough to not question someone with a million times more experiance with exhausts than myself. Thanks Stormin Ben i was thinking of getting the dremmal out this afternoon , PHEW ...
by dookie
Sun Jan 29, 2006 1:39 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Exhaust restriction
Replies: 17
Views: 3259

Exhaust restriction

Just reading on the oz firestorm site about filing out a restrictive bit as the pipe enters the right side can.
Is this the same on uk bikes? and if it is has everyone already done it?
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by dookie
Sun Jan 29, 2006 1:20 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Do you think my local councils trying to kill me?
Replies: 4
Views: 527

Do you think my local councils trying to kill me?

I aint ridden this road for about a week and it has always been a bit rough but the clever !"$%"£" have decided to smooth the road with a lovely coat of bitumin and made it slippier than ice!!! Cue 15 foot broadside just before the entry to the corner!!!! Now i know its a 30 into the...
by dookie
Sun Jan 29, 2006 12:05 pm
Forum: Sunday Runs, Rideouts, Track days ,Rallys, Events
Topic: BSB/WSB/GP runs ?
Replies: 22
Views: 2593

Ill be going to donnington and mallory as i only live about 20m from donnington and about 8 from mallory and me and the missus wouls like to meet some like minded souls.
by dookie
Sat Jan 28, 2006 6:33 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Mirrors
Replies: 4
Views: 816

Thanks Tigerii
by dookie
Sat Jan 28, 2006 5:29 pm
Forum: Dodgy Dealers, Cheapest , Best Service etc..
Topic: nuneaton area
Replies: 0
Views: 726

nuneaton area

Hi does anyone know of any good dealers or workshops in the nuneaton/coventry area for servicing?
:D
by dookie
Sat Jan 28, 2006 4:08 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Mirrors
Replies: 4
Views: 816

Mirrors

Being new to this forum i suppose you have discussed this before but has anyone fitted different mirrors or mirror extenders to a storm?
Cause all i can see is my blinkin elbows :?
by dookie
Sat Jan 28, 2006 4:00 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Lucky me!
Replies: 6
Views: 803

I suppose it depends what mood there in!
They must be weird anyway because if i was a copper and seen a sexy nurse blast past on a big vtwin id want a closer look!!!
by dookie
Fri Jan 27, 2006 2:38 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Valve clearances
Replies: 5
Views: 745

Valve clearances

Hi everyone had my firestorm just over a month and am very very happy with it. Right to the point the bike has done 17000m and is due its major service , ive already change the oil and filter and want to check and adjust the valve clearances on monday in a mates workshop. The thing is were both very...
by dookie
Fri Jan 27, 2006 1:21 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: New boy
Replies: 22
Views: 1530

New boy

Hi everyone :D bought my firestorm just before christmas and im very happy :lol:
Only ever had singles and inline fours before so im well impressed with the tourque and feel of the v twin.
And im pleased to have found a good active forum as the other ones ive found have been almost empty.