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New owner scotland
Posted: Tue Oct 30, 2012 7:08 pm
by coinneach
Picked up a 2000 firestorm last month ,red in colour 26k miles,cracking bike happy now im back on two cylinders
The ride home in the dark/rain was interesting it handled like a pig turns out front tyre pressure 22 psi,that sorted it handles like a dream
Been lurking about for a few weeks great site with good info
cheers
Re: New owner scotland
Posted: Tue Oct 30, 2012 7:38 pm
by lumpyv
welcome in mate, looks like a bit of Scottish weather there when you took the photo
Re: New owner scotland
Posted: Tue Oct 30, 2012 8:59 pm
by simo
Hi and welcome to the FAST RED Club
That bike looks familiar?
Re: New owner scotland
Posted: Tue Oct 30, 2012 9:02 pm
by AMCQ46
Welcome to the club, enjoy yourself with the bike
Which end of Scotland are you from? I am trying to lure the southern boys up to Gallaway for some good roads next summer.
Re: New owner scotland
Posted: Tue Oct 30, 2012 9:07 pm
by darkember
Hi there & welcome
Re: New owner scotland
Posted: Tue Oct 30, 2012 9:32 pm
by Kev L
I was expecting Alec Salmond when I read the title of your post!! Welcome to the club fella get a few mods into it and a bit of blue paint and you'll have a very nice bike!!!!
Re: New owner scotland
Posted: Tue Oct 30, 2012 10:49 pm
by Flatline
Welcome aboard buddy
Re: New owner scotland
Posted: Tue Oct 30, 2012 11:00 pm
by VTRDark
Welcome to the forum.
Stick around here and you can't go wrong, plenty of advice and guidance and members willing to help out.
(:-})
Re: New owner scotland
Posted: Tue Oct 30, 2012 11:01 pm
by agentpineapple
welcome to the nut house buddy.....
Re: New owner scotland
Posted: Tue Oct 30, 2012 11:12 pm
by lloydie
looks like you have got yourself a very nice red one
hello and welcome
Re: New owner scotland
Posted: Wed Oct 31, 2012 6:24 pm
by coinneach
Cheers guys,bikes a minter just needs the rear caliper looking at, brake dragging slightly and sort the poor front brakes
a few mods to it already screen, hugger and scorpion cans
im looking to add seat cowl,undertray and a bellypan to it just the usual stuff
Re: New owner scotland
Posted: Wed Oct 31, 2012 6:29 pm
by BigVeeGrin
lloydiecbr wrote:looks like you have got yourself a very nice red one
hello and welcome
Welcome aboard sir
Lloydie - there are red ones, good nick red ones, tidy red ones, but never,ever, very nice red ones. Remember the natural order, black is best etc etc
Coinneach - as Al said where you from, as he is tempting us softies north and over the border next year
Re: New owner scotland
Posted: Wed Oct 31, 2012 6:37 pm
by lloydie
I know i know i must have drank too much again
and i was at the mushrooms
We all know black is fastest and the best . but they won't admit it will they
Re: New owner scotland
Posted: Wed Oct 31, 2012 7:11 pm
by coinneach
BigVeeGrin wrote:Coinneach - as Al said where you from, as he is tempting us softies north and over the border next year
im way up north ,inverness area,always up for a run south though!
Re: New owner scotland
Posted: Wed Oct 31, 2012 8:02 pm
by sirch345
Welcome aboard coinneach
Chris.