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by pikeman
Wed Jul 09, 2014 10:00 pm
Forum: Items For Sale
Topic: my 98 storm possibly for sale!
Replies: 15
Views: 2161

Re: my 98 storm possibly for sale!

Well if it was £800 I would have it lol :)
by pikeman
Sat Jul 05, 2014 4:24 pm
Forum: Items For Sale
Topic: 2000 Firestorm for sale
Replies: 6
Views: 2217

Re: 2000 Firestorm for sale

Looks lovely, what's you best price?
by pikeman
Thu Aug 12, 2010 4:47 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Charging
Replies: 1
Views: 753

Charging

Hi all Right I seem to have a charging issue. When charged the bat shows 12.4 volts, when running shows a steady 13.6 v lights on and 14.4 lights off. If I increase revs there is no change in the voltage. If ignition is on and lights are on engine off I can watch the Volts count down. I have an r6 ...
by pikeman
Sun Jul 18, 2010 9:18 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Choke question
Replies: 8
Views: 1264

Re: Choke question

Just to return to my original what if the plastic thread is already tight ?
by pikeman
Sat Jul 17, 2010 10:15 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Choke question
Replies: 8
Views: 1264

Re: Choke question

Thanks next more difficult question how so I her 220 miles to a tankful :)
by pikeman
Sat Jul 17, 2010 9:26 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Choke question
Replies: 8
Views: 1264

Choke question

Hi all,
I have noticed my choke won't stay fully out is this normal and if not how do I fix it?
by pikeman
Fri Jul 16, 2010 6:39 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: bike decay
Replies: 3
Views: 756

bike decay

Was just thinking, how come i can leave my car outside all year, never wash it, not cover it in protective oil yet it does not rot or the finish deteriorate, the brakes doent seize up ? Yet i fear if i treated my bike the same it would erode in front of me. Given bikes are beginning to cost nearly ...
by pikeman
Fri Jul 16, 2010 6:34 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: been out a few times now the questions :)
Replies: 16
Views: 2397

Re: been out a few times now the questions :)

hmmm thinking Hereford is not far away :)
by pikeman
Thu Jul 15, 2010 8:45 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: been out a few times now the questions :)
Replies: 16
Views: 2397

Re: been out a few times now the questions :)

hmmmm too scared to do it lol
by pikeman
Thu Jul 15, 2010 8:19 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: been out a few times now the questions :)
Replies: 16
Views: 2397

Re: been out a few times now the questions :)

Wow thanks all :D will the vfr 750 ones do the job? Next problem is i am mechanically clueless and full of fear re grinding cutting hacking !!!! need someone close who fancies helping out (read me making tea them sorting it for helping out lol)
by pikeman
Thu Jul 15, 2010 7:40 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: been out a few times now the questions :)
Replies: 16
Views: 2397

Re: been out a few times now the questions :)

Thanks for the reply, comfort pack ? whats that comprise of. whats better vfr clip ons or risers? can the pegs go lower ?
by pikeman
Thu Jul 15, 2010 7:29 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: been out a few times now the questions :)
Replies: 16
Views: 2397

Re: been out a few times now the questions :)

lol now i was litrally butt about face !!. Do risers or vfr bars go straight on i.e. do the cables reach etc and do they fit against the fairing ?
by pikeman
Thu Jul 15, 2010 7:15 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: been out a few times now the questions :)
Replies: 16
Views: 2397

been out a few times now the questions :)

Hi all, Had a few rides out, love the bike really light and agile but seem to get up to silly speeds very easily :angel: Very civilised too.Soem questions though; 1. What is the best way to sit to be comfortable? 2. Vibes, had a bit of numb fingers usual or is there a fix? 3. Does the larger tank ...
by pikeman
Tue Jul 13, 2010 8:18 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: go it
Replies: 11
Views: 1899

Re: go it

Thank you all for the welcome :D
Looking forward to getting to know the VTR better :P
by pikeman
Tue Jul 13, 2010 8:12 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: warming up
Replies: 6
Views: 1395

warming up

Hi all,

not had a carb bike for ages so simple question.
So cold starting, full choke press button, now how long until it will ride smoothly with no choke ?

Cheers for the help :)