Nah. You won't be able to find it if you drop it in the snow.
Lloydie’s blade
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It's not falling off, it's an upgrade opportunity.
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I like these colours for your track bike bodywork Lloydie

Chris.

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Picked up a little flat bed trolly of marketplace today to make moving the motor easier on my back .
Hope to get a few hours in the garage tomorrow to finish cleaning the engine and have a tidy up .
Hope to get a few hours in the garage tomorrow to finish cleaning the engine and have a tidy up .
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Wow!!!sirch345 wrote:I like these colours for your track bike bodywork Lloydie![]()
Chris.
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Valve clearances done and finished cleaning the crap of the engine .
Suspension next
Suspension next
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Looking good lube man 
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shoot me

the older i get,the faster i was 

Re: Lloydie’s blade
Probably better off just disconnecting 2 spark plug capsfabiostar wrote:shoot mebut i wonder has anybody shoe horned a storm lump into a blade chassis?

Jamie 

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Don’t know about a storm engine but a rsv4 might fit 
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Removed the head bearing from the bottom yoke and found that both yokes are twisted . I’ve got to check the forks now ,
Hope the forks are straight tho
Hope the forks are straight tho
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Yep you guessed it the tubes have a slight bend in them .
Now to weigh up my options on what direction I go from here .
Feeling a little deflated now as it’s going out the build back a month or 3
Now to weigh up my options on what direction I go from here .
Feeling a little deflated now as it’s going out the build back a month or 3
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Annoying as it is, it's better to have found that out now,
Chris.
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Gutted for you Lloydie, but better you found out now rather than on track.
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