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you forgot that rad pipe you numpty.........

cheers for the pics gents....

Doh. I could have plumbed it into my body to help keep me warm

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a hot flush enema..........

collected the new forks it's all slowly coming together

seb421 wrote:

lloydiecbr wrote:So far today I've done a compression test
Front

Rear

Are these ok ?
I know in the manual it states 164psi
And mine are little lower but are they in need of work ?

what power was this bike putting out with this compression mate, how much has it dropped since October?

They're fine.
They have to drop a lot more than that before it's worth doing anything.

playerone wrote:collected the new forks it's all slowly coming together

Where's the pics :-(

lloydiecbr wrote:

playerone wrote:collected the new forks it's all slowly coming together

Where's the pics :-(

https://www.dropbox.com/s/i7nfgmtyrvmtv ... .39.56.jpg
https://www.dropbox.com/s/d2i6bz9krwtrh ... .35.03.jpg

They're fine.
They have to drop a lot more than that before it's worth doing anything.

Tony that's Lloyd's, here's Sebs http://www.vtr1000.org/phpBB3/viewtopic ... on#p253351

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dropped some wheels over to a friend, he's going to change some tyres over for me......and its gratis.....
i've been boxing up items that i'm selling, other than that, its been a crappy day, with the usual sh1t weather....

bigspanishmarty wrote:dropped some wheels over to a friend, he's going to change some tyres over for me......and its gratis.....
i've been boxing up items that i'm selling, other than that, its been a crappy day, with the usual sh1t weather....

Can't of been that bad, you got to speak to me ! Sorry it wasn't the news you wanted though...

I take it from the background noise you were at the checkout? Stocking up for the weekend were you ?

MacV2 wrote:

bigspanishmarty wrote:dropped some wheels over to a friend, he's going to change some tyres over for me......and its gratis.....
i've been boxing up items that i'm selling, other than that, its been a crappy day, with the usual sh1t weather....

Can't of been that bad, you got to speak to me ! Sorry it wasn't the news you wanted though...

I take it from the background noise you were at the checkout? Stocking up for the weekend were you ?

just on the way out to do some shopping for my nan. thanks again mac, you went to all that trouble for nothing....
see you on sunday dude....

swapped all the fittings from dented tank to new tank, removed exhaust headers without any of the studs snapping and snagged a set of high level link pipes from ebay

Ran it up to temp .
Wrapped and boxed up the wp shock ready to be posted to mct suspension Monday morning .

playerone wrote:swapped all the fittings from dented tank to new tank, removed exhaust headers without any of the studs snapping and snagged a set of high level link pipes from ebay

they went reasonably cheaply.....
they'd look good with a braced swingarm...........

bigspanishmarty wrote: they went reasonably cheaply.....
they'd look good with a braced swingarm...........

even better with a single sider