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by benny hedges
Wed Jan 06, 2010 8:14 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: What Tire?
Replies: 4
Views: 758

Re: What Tire?

i use avon roadrunners on my cbx and they're great in the wet, cheap as well.
get about 3k out of the rear.
before that had metzeler on and they were shite tbh, wouldn't lean but last forever.

tony at pitstop in lowton has some decent part worn if you only want summat for now...
by benny hedges
Wed Jan 06, 2010 8:06 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: who's not going to work today?
Replies: 12
Views: 1705

Re: who's not going to work today?

gaffer rang me at 7am yesterday to say don't bother, so spent the day shaggin and gettin paid for it lol :D today i spent 3 hrs diggin me works car out and made it to a job in aintree. easy life! going to morecambe tomorrow. usually do 3500 mile a mth, if i don't turn in i only make my basic pay so ...
by benny hedges
Sun Jan 03, 2010 11:15 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: my storm
Replies: 9
Views: 1957

Re: my storm

nice that is :thumbup:
by benny hedges
Sun Jan 03, 2010 10:03 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Hi
Replies: 11
Views: 2600

Re: Hi

Just keep it off the tyres! oh, should say as well it has graphite in as well, so tho it's hard wearing and looks nice, it is conductive & will crouton up your electrics so be carefull to avoid electrical connectors and don't spray with the engine on to avoid it getting sucked into the genny lo...
by benny hedges
Sun Jan 03, 2010 9:45 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: bought one at last!
Replies: 22
Views: 4524

Re: bought one at last!

dunno tbh, looked at the bar weight, looks like wear off a glove tbh cos it's like the paint is scuffed, no scrapes on it. looks like it has been taken off a different bike as the other side is mint and still glossy. trust me i had a proper look for damage cos i was wondering why the price was low f...
by benny hedges
Sun Jan 03, 2010 7:05 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Hi
Replies: 11
Views: 2600

Re: Hi

I ride all year round and dont like all the extra cleaning the salt brings :thumbdown: but iam completly obssesive corrosion on the bikes :D same as m8. have a look for this stuff - it's ace, doesn't crouton up your clothing and doesn't come off. dries looking nice as well and resists 500c. http://...
by benny hedges
Sun Jan 03, 2010 5:37 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: insurance company numbers & web addys
Replies: 32
Views: 8102

Re:

Here's another http://www.ebikeinsurance.co.uk . £121.80 fully comp/protected NCB/breakdown/£250 total excess. Bennetts wanted £230 odd without the breakdown cover ebike ftw. i pay 67 a yr for my cbx750f, tpft. didnt see the point in fully comp on a bike this old. just added the firestorm to my ...
by benny hedges
Sun Jan 03, 2010 5:25 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Back to work
Replies: 5
Views: 916

Re: Back to work

balls wrote: Are you looking forward to going back ?
in a word - NO. :thumbdown:
back to 12hr days, 6 days a week, in freezing cold, 3500 miles a mth.
ready for a holiday already just thinkin about it lol :D
by benny hedges
Sun Jan 03, 2010 5:21 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Leeds, Leeds, Leeds
Replies: 12
Views: 2769

Re: Leeds, Leeds, Leeds

not a big fan of dirty leeds after they beat saints again in rl final :( yes i know you mean leeds football, but when they got booted from the premier league, half the footie fans started following rl and are mostly the ones responsible for getting leeds a bad name in the super league. never mind, t...
by benny hedges
Sun Jan 03, 2010 5:13 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Re: Telephone Cold Callers.
Replies: 19
Views: 3927

Re: Telephone Cold Callers.

don't you rofl when an extremely ethnic gent calls with an un decipherable accent and tells you his name is steven jones lol. i recently had a spate of calls from 'fairfax' solicitors over a 6 year old debt, which they should know is expired and unenforceable... they insisted i confirm personal deta...
by benny hedges
Sun Jan 03, 2010 4:54 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: bought one at last!
Replies: 22
Views: 4524

Re: bought one at last!

idd. not collected it yet but can't wait.
hopefully it doesn't snow again - fell off my cbx twice int last month lol, once cos of over-enthusiastic chain greasing and once cos of a merc towing a trailer with no lights cancelling a turn on me. :thumbdown:

oh & +1 on the airbags :p
by benny hedges
Sun Jan 03, 2010 4:46 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: bought one at last!
Replies: 22
Views: 4524

Re: bought one at last!

spammage lol - here's my old lady! http://img683.imageshack.us/img683/2979/image010w.jpg still in good nick, but getting a bit long in the tooth now, and too slow & heavy. probably keep hold of it for the g/f and rough winters. works out no extra to insure the 2 with ebike so might as well hang ...
by benny hedges
Sun Jan 03, 2010 4:37 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: bought one at last!
Replies: 22
Views: 4524

bought one at last!

Hi chaps :D Finally :D santa was a tight butt this year and only brought me some socks and a cb750k mug, probably cos i've been a bad boy, so i went out and treated myself to this http://img693.imageshack.us/img693/1944/96572849.png http://img695.imageshack.us/img695/6999/79026943.png (SORRY-NOW SOL...