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by Shauned71
Tue Jul 23, 2019 11:04 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Newbie from Teesside
Replies: 7
Views: 2228

Re: Newbie from Teesside

Hey hey.. welcome to the forums :D :thumbup:
by Shauned71
Tue Jul 23, 2019 11:03 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Newb from Dorset
Replies: 8
Views: 2696

Re: Newb from Dorset

Hey hey.. welcome to the forums :D :thumbup:
by Shauned71
Tue Jul 23, 2019 11:02 pm
Forum: Pimp Your Ride
Topic: VTRNZ
Replies: 56
Views: 25140

Re: VTRNZ

This is looking cool... keep up the good work! I will be following with interest because I want to do the same... Gota finish my last project from 2 years ago.. rebuilt my matt black storm, used it once for a 300 mile round trip which was also it's shakedown, wasn't overly happy with it and haven't ...
by Shauned71
Thu Jul 18, 2019 11:05 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: it's goodnight from me
Replies: 10
Views: 3028

Re: it's goodnight from me

Sorry to hear the crap news, but... Never let the b8stard get you down! that's what I say. I passed my test when I was 19.. I had been bombing around for a few weeks on a old Honda CX500 with a sidewinder attached giving me a third wheel and a nice loophole in the law seeing as I was on L plates and...
by Shauned71
Tue Jul 31, 2018 8:48 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: vtr or sv (again)
Replies: 17
Views: 4795

Re: vtr or sv (again)

I have not had any trouble with any of my storms since I started riding them other then things that should be addressed when you first get the bike... r/r fried on one bike and ccts started to rattle on another but didn't completely fail. As for 'firing on the button' I can leave my bike for weeks a...
by Shauned71
Sat Jul 21, 2018 6:28 am
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: hi from west wales
Replies: 9
Views: 3858

Re: hi from west wales

Hi Pete.. welcome to the forums. Don't know if this will be of any help as my bike is off the road but if you are ever Cardiff way with a hour or so spare you are welcome to sit on my bike to see what it feels like. I have a variety of bars here which I can chuck on for you to try. I have standard b...
by Shauned71
Sat Mar 17, 2018 2:05 am
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Hello from SE England, help with contact?
Replies: 2
Views: 1938

Re: Hello from SE England, help with contact?

Hi Guys, I've recently started looking for a VTR, as I've always liked them, and I was looking at the one that a member (Alex) has for sale on here, however I cannot post in the for sale section or pm him due to being new to the forum.. Just wondering on the best way to get in touch with him! Hopef...
by Shauned71
Thu Feb 08, 2018 10:28 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Hello from New Zealand
Replies: 11
Views: 3409

Re: Hello from New Zealand

Heya :wave: Welcome to the forums :mrgreen:
by Shauned71
Thu Feb 08, 2018 10:17 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Bracing a standard swingarm
Replies: 12
Views: 3093

Re: Bracing a standard swingarm

You want the swing arm and the caliper bracket from any early blade up to 1998. As well as cutting the brace off to fit to your storms swing arm you also want the caliper bracket guide from the blade swing arm... The guide on the Storm is a block that the bracket slides over... the blade has a chann...
by Shauned71
Sun Oct 08, 2017 1:24 am
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Hi from new member! Advice before buying Firestorm please!!
Replies: 13
Views: 3934

Re: Hi from new member! Advice before buying Firestorm please!!

Heya :wave: Welcome to the forums :thumbup: Cam chain tensioners.. look at pic below... top is manual bottom is auto. There can be subtle differences to the manuals but the auto's all look the same. http://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20131201/7a8ejaze.jpg No Firestorm has a true digital clock unless it...
by Shauned71
Tue Oct 03, 2017 4:35 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Identification Bods & bikes...
Replies: 19
Views: 3694

Re: Identification Bods & bikes...

Who the hell reads right to left :lol:

Aint gonna be much help here as im terrible at remembering names... Left to right...

Ady.
Shaun.
?
Jack.
Steve97.
Mac.
Bazza.
Darkmember
Mark
?
AmcQ46
Flatline
Jamie
Adam
Kev
Tony
?
?
?
?
?

And that was 2014
by Shauned71
Wed Sep 06, 2017 5:02 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: How many bikes have you got ?
Replies: 52
Views: 12086

Re: How many bikes have you got ?

2005 Firestorm on the road (best bike) 1999 Firestorm on the road as my daily hack 2003 Firestorm which will be my streetfighter project as and when I find the motivation. 2 1998 storms(no plastics plus a few odds and ends now missing) and the remnants of a 1997... these are the first 3 storms I own...
by Shauned71
Wed Jul 26, 2017 1:56 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: hi all
Replies: 14
Views: 3406

Re: hi all

Heya :wave: Welcome to the forums :mrgreen: Congratulations for your upcoming wedding and hope your trip goes well.
by Shauned71
Wed Jul 26, 2017 1:51 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: KILL BILL
Replies: 21
Views: 4208

Re: KILL BILL

The Kill Bill bike... previous owner did the job himself... Looks like the current owner is struggling to move it on... Pretty sure it was up for more and have seen it on Facebook recently for less... job itself looks nice but wouldn't want it on my storm. As so often with custom work especially pai...
by Shauned71
Sun Jul 16, 2017 3:56 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Newbie
Replies: 5
Views: 1942

Re: Newbie

Heya :wave: Welcome to the forums :thumbup:

Folk have different ideas as to what is best to use but myself.. I don't fuss over brands too much other than checking out reviews if using a brand I haven't used before.. I just stick with 10/40 semi and I change oil twice a year.