what have you done to your "bike" today

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Jamoi wrote:Sorry to laugh at your misfortune Lee, but that did make me chuckle :lol::lol::lol::lol:
I'm nice enough to sell you a lovely set of carbon cans, then you dont invite me out on your little ride, now you're fcukin laughing at me !!

:lol: :lol:

I was dreading having to get the train all the way back to Romford in my bike gear to get the spare key, the relief when I got the barsteward was superb !!
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sent my forks off to be rogered today.all ready to go after that :thumbup: :beer:
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AMCQ46 wrote:I am more impressed that you did a brake caliper refurb on the coffee table in the living room! are you single? :lol:
Me too :thumbup: , a real man. I did polish the cans I sold in the livingroom 8O , but the boss was at work :lol:
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countrymick wrote:sent my forks off to be rogered today.all ready to go after that :thumbup: :beer:

there such a vast improvement you will notice going 50 feet.
missing the noise, not the vibes. However never say never!
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that's what im hoping.the standard setup is the worst ive ever tried on a supposed sports bike.the Japanese have strange sence of humor. :thumbdown:
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Put the red rim tape on my wheels - not particularly noteworthy but am usually crap with stickers/decals.
I'm so unlucky that if there is such a thing as re-incarnation I'll come back as me!
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Fitted the longer blackbird sidestand after welding on a new prong (copied Macs mod), bike sits up a bit straighter now :thumbup:
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Rode it for the first time :D
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TravisZack wrote:Rode it for the first time :D
:clap: :clap:

Any good?
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Started prepping it for Mallory bought new headstock stand rear paddock stand got a set of tyre warmers sorted
Got a set of race fairings on their way to me just front brake to strip and bleed and standard cans to put on and will be all ready
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Jamoi wrote:
TravisZack wrote:Rode it for the first time :D
:clap: :clap:

Any good?
ohhh yes, though spinning up the rear on the dual carriageway wasn't expected :oops:
Combination of more low down power than I'm used to, wet road and cold tires. Love it though. Need to get that stopper mod done for peace of mind.
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Swapped carbs and fuel Lines as I had a little leak !! It was the pipes where it fits onto the tank !
Set tps and balances carbs just waiting for the 1st march so I can set mixtures and maybe get it down to the Dyno :-))))
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AMCQ46 wrote:Fitted the longer blackbird sidestand after welding on a new prong (copied Macs mod), bike sits up a bit straighter now :thumbup:
Is the Royalties cheque in the post yet ?
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MacV2 wrote:
AMCQ46 wrote:Fitted the longer blackbird sidestand after welding on a new prong (copied Macs mod), bike sits up a bit straighter now :thumbup:
Is the Royalties cheque in the post yet ?
No because I improved on the concept :D
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AMCQ46 wrote:
MacV2 wrote:
AMCQ46 wrote:Fitted the longer blackbird sidestand after welding on a new prong (copied Macs mod), bike sits up a bit straighter now :thumbup:
Is the Royalties cheque in the post yet ?
No because I improved on the concept :D
Show us your ''improvements'' then !
Making up since 2007, sometimes it's true...Honest...
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