what have you done to your "bike" today
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Apart from the spin out early in the week...
Last week I have mainly been doing fek all bike related... Far too cold & windy/rainy for my old brittle bones...
Did sell a couple of abbastands & some flanges tho so all good...
Last week I have mainly been doing fek all bike related... Far too cold & windy/rainy for my old brittle bones...
Did sell a couple of abbastands & some flanges tho so all good...
Making up since 2007, sometimes it's true...Honest...
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How do these look?
Loud pipes don't save lives, knowing how to ride your bike will save your life.
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any guess to how old they are.....
Loud pipes don't save lives, knowing how to ride your bike will save your life.
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I guess late cretaceous.
“I am quite sure now that often, very often, in matters concerning religion and politics a man’s reasoning powers are not above the monkey’s.”
~ Mark Twain
~ Mark Twain
Re: what have you done to your "bike" today
Well closer to 120,000 miles but yeah they are the OE units that came with the bike 24yrs ago
Loud pipes don't save lives, knowing how to ride your bike will save your life.
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shows the benefit of early preventative maintenance
AMcQ
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That and never seeing a gritted road. I think that is the biggest difference.
Loud pipes don't save lives, knowing how to ride your bike will save your life.
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Yep winter can be a killer, mine is only 20 years old but has done a 14 years of winter only in the last few years rested over the rot months.
Anyway new bearings and pivot bolts ordered will be fitted once i can get the rest of the bearing outer case
out.
Anyway new bearings and pivot bolts ordered will be fitted once i can get the rest of the bearing outer case
out.
Storming About
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That has to make a difference, and the damper climate doesn't help I'm sure.
Even so amazing mileage achieved with the originals
Good maintenance must be contributed to such high mileage without a doubt,
Chris.
Re: what have you done to your "bike" today
fitted some carbon heel guards and a sprocket cover i made up just because i had it sitting about gathering dust proper nice aircraft grade thanks Shorts PLC
the older i get,the faster i was
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At last managed to get the both siezed outer races out no damage to the Arm sub assembly cushion
Lots of heat and a new alloy bearing drift (now well used) and a bigger hammer.
Lots of heat and a new alloy bearing drift (now well used) and a bigger hammer.
Storming About
Re: what have you done to your "bike" today
A bit of cleaning and polishing on another impulse buy Has now been put away for winter and will be something to tinker with next year. Quick tidy and sort out in the shed ready before I pull the covers off these two. Plan is to build one very nice storm out of the two.