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monaro427
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newbie from New Zealand

Post by monaro427 »

Hi there my name is craig and i am new to this forum, i have just brought myself a 1998 vtr1000 and love it, sounds awsome with that v twin sound
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Hi,Welcome to the Fast Red Club. I see you already have the foot rest/exhaust hanger mod that's been a topic only this week.
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lloydie
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Nice bike but you look a little to young to ride !!!
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lloydie wrote:Nice bike but you look a little to young to ride !!!
And the boots and jacket look a little on the large side, but at least you can reach the footpegs :wink: :lol:

Welcome aboard Craig, luv the second photo :thumbup:

Your bike looks good 8)

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AMCQ46
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welcome to the team Craig, good to see the family getting involved :lol:
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Argh you guys beat me to the boots comment :lol:

Welcome Craig, what's happened to the exhaust outlet. The bike also looks like it could do with a polish to get some colour back into it. Lovin the belly pan. :thumbup:

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Welcome aboard mate :thumbup:
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Welcome to the club mate :thumbup:
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hello and welcome to the club
kiwi person
i was in NZ a few years back Auckland Rotorua,Coromandels loved it
my sister lives in Whanganui with her husband and two boys
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Hi there & welcome you Kiwi :lol: :wave: :wave:
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AMCQ46
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is the Monaro tag a reference to your car?
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ChrisC
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Welcome Craig, Good to hear from you, enjoy your VTR, some cracking roads over there too. :thumbup:
monaro427
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cheers guys, should get some good reading from here, as for the tag, it is a car i would love to have :D
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welkom abord mate,were are you at in nz ive got a lot of family over there.great bike best colour :thumbup: :thumbup:
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countrymick wrote:welkom abord mate,were are you at in nz ive got a lot of family over there.great bike best colour :thumbup: :thumbup:
I am in the Bay of Plenty, not bad riding around these ways, can head up to the coromandel very scenic up that way.
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