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johnnystorm
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Hi just thought I would would say hello,
Bought a 05 Firestorm in RED last month after years of in line fours mainly Kawasaki zxr's, Getting a bit old now for full on sports bikes (ha ha).
I must say so far so good been to work on it and out for a couple of blasts with the boys.
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darkember
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Location: South Wales Abergavenny

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Hi there & welcome
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Kev L
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Hello fella, welcome to the club. Have you had a good read through the workshop threads about the CCT's?
Don't want another horror story about buggered valves.
Carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero
F3, 954 USD front, K Tech springs, Braced swinger, Ohlins shock, Six spoke Mockesini wheels, Harris rearsets, QaT, Flywheel diet!, A&L stacks, stick coils, K&N, FP Ti jets, Mori pipe's [colour]
johnnystorm
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No not yet but I will sooner rather than later, I have been told about them though, is there anything else I should be aware of ?

Cheers
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AMCQ46
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Hello Johnny and welcome to the club :thumbup:
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Kev L
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No, you should be allright with that late a bike. The Reg/rec was troublesome on the early models but the finned one on later bikes seems to sort it. :thumbup:
Carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero
F3, 954 USD front, K Tech springs, Braced swinger, Ohlins shock, Six spoke Mockesini wheels, Harris rearsets, QaT, Flywheel diet!, A&L stacks, stick coils, K&N, FP Ti jets, Mori pipe's [colour]
ChrisC
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Enjoy your vtr and ride safe "young man" :thumbup:
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Saintsman27
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Hello and your most welcome m8tey.. be aware there is a ride/ burn up
round the roads of your County Yorkshire on " Operation storm " late May 24/26 th.
thats not very far away . look at the notes in this forum you may well know some of the
roads/ route and care for some action meet some forum members .. that'll be good.. good luck
Alb :thumbup: :wave:
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Welcome aboard Johnnystorm :thumbup:

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macdee
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welcome home cousin red :D
told you not to but oh no you knew better
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VTRDark
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Welcome :beer: :beer:

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anp
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Welcome to the forum I bought mine 3 weeks ago I am really pleased with mine there is alot of interesting reading on the site all you need to know about the bikes have some fun :D
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lloydie
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Hello and welcome
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thumperslaw
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98 storm with goodies!

Srad seven fiddy stuntbike

K100 "flying brick"

R.I.P engine number 5
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Flatline
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