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by jimbob
Thu Aug 11, 2011 1:17 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: insurance payout
Replies: 5
Views: 684

insurance payout

hi all. im after a little advice from those of you that have unfortunatly been involved in an accident.. basically several weeks ago some nice person decided to pull out on me resulting in fooked bike, fooked leg n a couple of other dislocated bits.. luckily the missus were only round the corner n ...
by jimbob
Fri May 06, 2011 10:52 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: VTR Bobber
Replies: 7
Views: 2124

Re: VTR Bobber

looks stupid.. like the idea of using the honda lump in a special... could be a bit of a challenge to get it looking good.. but to use a load of the vtrs standard parts..silly ..n that exhaust... :wtf:
by jimbob
Tue May 03, 2011 1:46 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: how did i reverse the gears???
Replies: 11
Views: 1440

Re: how did i reverse the gears???

years ago had an nsr250 with a reverse "race" gear linkage.. soon got used to it n never had a problem.. uptill me mate got his shiny new 1100 blackbird n let me have a go.. tall first gear this.. select second.. FECK..... :redface luckily barring sore nads.. no damage done..
by jimbob
Sun May 01, 2011 1:57 am
Forum: Items For Sale
Topic: Manual CCT's for sale.
Replies: 328
Views: 65823

Re: Manual CCT's for sale.

look like summat i could do with aswell.. minor rattle every so often.. any chance of a set when yer knocked some up please?? :D ta..
by jimbob
Fri Apr 29, 2011 8:31 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: plastics
Replies: 18
Views: 2670

Re: plastics

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=310247158105&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT thinkin about a set of these .. possibly sort out some cheapy projectors instead of finding and making standard lights fit http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/HID-G3-XENON-Headlight-Projector-Lens-H7-H4-H1-6000K ...
by jimbob
Wed Apr 20, 2011 11:17 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Gone and got another bike...
Replies: 18
Views: 3783

Re: Gone and got another bike...

nice. used to have its predecessor the fzr 1000 . comfy quick n ooohh so smooth.. loved it to bits till i blew the motor :oops:
by jimbob
Tue Apr 05, 2011 10:14 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Insurance, again
Replies: 12
Views: 2969

Re: Insurance, again

bennets after a little hassle.. 2001 storm 4 yrs ncb tpft £69 ...2010 z750 4 yrs ncb tpft £71 .. dual policy both bikes (1counts as zero ncb) £148 tpft.. ooooohh go on then..
by jimbob
Wed Mar 30, 2011 12:58 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: charging.
Replies: 8
Views: 1804

Re: charging.

were jokin bout seat..lol. n yer .. out new year on me zed n dropped the bloody thing at blue lagoon int snow.. knew it were a bad idea... at least i were warm...does any one do a 12v wrap around quilt fer bikers???
by jimbob
Wed Mar 30, 2011 12:10 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: charging.
Replies: 8
Views: 1804

Re: charging.

pS HEATED JACKET!! I've had the winter thermals off for a month as it's Spring! were -3 yesterday morn n scrapin ice off me seat.. thats still bloody winter to me.. plus the fact that i'm middle aged, gettin to like gardening, hmmm.. that reminds me.. spring borderplants due to be out, moan a lot ...
by jimbob
Tue Mar 29, 2011 11:49 pm
Forum: Who's Who
Topic: that'l be me then..
Replies: 3
Views: 2210

Re: that'l be me then..

hi benny. i'll assume that were just after it was resurfaced?? they do it every couple of years with the tar n stone method.. bloody lethal, especially on such a prolific bike route.
by jimbob
Tue Mar 29, 2011 11:36 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Re: New helmet anyone ?
Replies: 7
Views: 1398

Re: New helmet anyone ?

no bag or box?? he sayin shes a bag??
by jimbob
Tue Mar 29, 2011 11:32 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: charging.
Replies: 8
Views: 1804

charging.

hi all. i know its been done to death but i just need a comfirmation before spendin bucks.. went for a ride to manchester the other evening.. bit chilly so on with heated gloves n jacket.. 15 mile trip mostly m/way n not hangin about , got to destination turned bike off.. 10mins later went to start ...
by jimbob
Tue Mar 15, 2011 12:20 am
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: hi all
Replies: 6
Views: 1573

Re: hi all

cheers peeps.. hi pat, as for the z maybe being a little over criticle but there is no one thing that lets it down.. it does look the baldrocks but for a so called budget(??? £5,500 2000price) naked thats made up out of the parts bin they could of spent another 100 quid on it n made it a stonker.. ...
by jimbob
Mon Mar 14, 2011 12:55 am
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: hi all
Replies: 6
Views: 1573

hi all

hi.. names jimmy, currently residing in bolton lancs ..after 4 years of big single abuse finally got me self a big v twin after many years wanting one.. nice clean standard (barring crap rear silly mini indicators) 15000 miler.. now has double bubble screen. (can see speedo now) and a pair of high ...