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by Cptorange
Sun Jun 27, 2021 10:39 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: New Aus member....
Replies: 13
Views: 2563

Re: New Aus member....

Nice bike :), the shock linkages always seem to get a beating. I raced one here in the UK on twisty tracks, and all I can tell you is spend money on the handling and brakes/set-up! It steers like a lorry until you get it sorted/regardless of what shock you have. I had Ohlins/shock + shim, mag wheels...
by Cptorange
Mon Jun 21, 2021 12:30 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: New UK forum stormer with world's worst firestorm
Replies: 11
Views: 2134

Re: New UK forum stormer with world's worst firestorm

Thanks for the info/offers. I'm not very good with terms/conditions/rules haha ;) I used to race a 97 with NGRRC/New Era bitd/ Had some great and disastrous results at the same time, actually got ran over at Cadwell hairpin, when the front folded. Was a nice bike though, KAIS forks, slicks, Ohlins a...
by Cptorange
Sat Jun 19, 2021 11:05 am
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: New UK forum stormer with world's worst firestorm
Replies: 11
Views: 2134

Re: New UK forum stormer with world's worst firestorm

Haha, that was a pic from the lad's house I got it from. It looks a fair bit different now. Just waiting for my Nitron R2 shock, been waiting 5 weeks :( There has been some many bodges on it, it's not a problem unwinding them, but trying to find out how deep they went. I pulled out 20 bits of metal ...
by Cptorange
Fri Jun 18, 2021 2:32 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: New UK forum stormer with world's worst firestorm
Replies: 11
Views: 2134

New UK forum stormer with world's worst firestorm

Hi all, glad to join the forum. I live in Wiltshire, UK. Used to have a firestorm years back and did lots of crazy things with it. But have bought the worst one ever to challenge myself :/ Contemplating on losing the horse saddle before it sees the track Gonna need some help with this one.! https://...