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by kingfixer
07 Mar 2016, 12:49
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: What did you do to your bike today ??
Replies: 11987
Views: 2039895

Re: What did you do to your bike today ??

Cav wrote:I hope this is all under warranty?

Where do you take it to?
I booked it 2 weeks ago before my warranty ran out ( march 1st ), its gone to riders at Brislington as it very close to me.
by Cav
07 Mar 2016, 08:11
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: The new improved fitness thread
Replies: 2998
Views: 500903

Re: The new improved fitness thread

... - it did not go well. I did a 10 minute jog followed by 10 minutes of HIIT pyramids. After that I went onto the cross-trainer and did 4 minutes before I nearly passed out. So I tried doing chest... didn't happen. Odd thing is, my pull ups were the best I've done in a while with very strict form ...
by kiwikrasher
06 Mar 2016, 17:25
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: What did you do to your bike today ??
Replies: 11987
Views: 2039895

Re: What did you do to your bike today ??

... fixed footrests give better feel, I guess that would explain why all the aftermarket ones are fixed.? I had fitted new Vortex rearsets to the ZX before my last off and to be honest it prevented a lot of damage as it didn't fold and took a lot of the grinding during the slide. It was $30 to replace. ...
by Rossgo
06 Mar 2016, 08:05
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What do you want to vent about today?
Replies: 4343
Views: 610210

Re: What do you want to vent about today?

... Until you realise that we have the same numbers on either side of the street. Because you come to number 10 on the left hand side of the street before you come to number 10 on the right hand side, where I live, at least 50% of our mail has gone there when it's from a new delivery company. I've ...
by StMarks
05 Mar 2016, 20:19
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Track bike
Replies: 7
Views: 540

Re: Track bike

... etc on top of the purchase price ( & Copart have all sorts of nasty little fees they add) It is quite difficult to arrange to view the salvage before purchase these days, so you're pretty much stuck with assessing it from the description & pictures. You can't buy a Cat B without having ...
by StMarks
05 Mar 2016, 19:46
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What do you want to vent about today?
Replies: 4343
Views: 610210

Re: What do you want to vent about today?

... Until you realise that we have the same numbers on either side of the street. Because you come to number 10 on the left hand side of the street before you come to number 10 on the right hand side, where I live, at least 50% of our mail has gone there when it's from a new delivery company. I've ...
by Itchy
05 Mar 2016, 17:47
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What do you want to vent about today?
Replies: 4343
Views: 610210

Re: What do you want to vent about today?

... Until you realise that we have the same numbers on either side of the street. Because you come to number 10 on the left hand side of the street before you come to number 10 on the right hand side, where I live, at least 50% of our mail has gone there when it's from a new delivery company. I've ...
by Frankie
03 Mar 2016, 23:13
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: My guardian Angel
Replies: 15
Views: 543

Re: My guardian Angel

... conditions and my speed, I was not going fast but faster than I will be ever again if I get caught driving on freezing hale... I have driven in it before, it was like heavy rain, this was different as settling like snow and freezing like little balls of ice...
by StMarks
03 Mar 2016, 22:10
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18703
Views: 3140107

Re: What are you doing today ??

... it failed on a that headlight, so I spent an hour this evening with a special polisher kit. My god, what a difference. I really wish I had taken before and after photos, still time for another attempt at the MOT tomorrow. 3rd time lucky.. you can use toothpaste for that That's a really good idea ...
by Jack
03 Mar 2016, 21:35
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18703
Views: 3140107

Re: What are you doing today ??

... it failed on a that headlight, so I spent an hour this evening with a special polisher kit. My god, what a difference. I really wish I had taken before and after photos, still time for another attempt at the MOT tomorrow. 3rd time lucky.. you can use toothpaste for that
by D6Nutz
03 Mar 2016, 20:42
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18703
Views: 3140107

Re: What are you doing today ??

... it failed on a that headlight, so I spent an hour this evening with a special polisher kit. My god, what a difference. I really wish I had taken before and after photos, still time for another attempt at the MOT tomorrow. 3rd time lucky..
by Cav
03 Mar 2016, 13:37
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Mr Postman
Replies: 5333
Views: 1190454

Re: Mr Postman

Bugger..

I'll get them before Catalunya I think.. at least if I crash with track fairings and the engine covers, the only things that are likely to break are levers and clipons which I'll be able to get there (although I plan on getting some second hand levers)
by StMarks
02 Mar 2016, 22:54
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Winglets
Replies: 18
Views: 996

Re: Winglets

I've seen that before.
(shocked) They've nicked that idea........



That looks exactly like the Duct tape I have on my track fairings, to try to stop the crack growing. (nod)





/goes off to write a PM to Kwacky about finding a good copy write lawyer..
by Blade
02 Mar 2016, 21:44
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Winglets
Replies: 18
Views: 996

Winglets

Ducati love them and Yamaha toyed with them last season and it now seems Honda have joined the party.

How long before we see these on road bikes (facepalm)

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by Rossgo
02 Mar 2016, 06:51
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Rossgo's Saviour!!
Replies: 75
Views: 3531

Re: Rossgo's Saviour!!

Haha that would be good. I don't think I can get discounts on anyone. I heard from one of the staff that what the company give the staff is free track sessions at other tracks. Unsure about any of this need to learn all about what's going on before finding out about the incentives!!
by Monty
01 Mar 2016, 23:50
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Another rocket ship
Replies: 69
Views: 3840

Re: Another rocket ship

rocket wrote:Photo just before I went out

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Seriously though, I'm not sure I want to ride with you guys, it's going to look all, er, like a bit Gayer!
by rocket
01 Mar 2016, 23:17
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Another rocket ship
Replies: 69
Views: 3840

Re: Another rocket ship

Photo just before I went out

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These came through the post so will be going on soon

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by Deegee
01 Mar 2016, 22:13
Forum: Pit Monkeys
Topic: Crash protection
Replies: 45
Views: 6859

Re: Crash protection

... everything, most people fall somewhere between those points have to think carefully about what their riding risks and problems are likely to be, before spending their hard earned cash, and things always happen we didn't plan for. Hth, DG.
by DaytonAndy
01 Mar 2016, 21:59
Forum: Pit Monkeys
Topic: Crash protection
Replies: 45
Views: 6859

Re: Crash protection

... me know if the thread you're thinking of turns up. I'm going to strip the bike down at the weekend and see how substantial the Triumph ones are before I get an alternate I think.
by Monty
01 Mar 2016, 16:38
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What do you want to vent about today?
Replies: 4343
Views: 610210

Re: What do you want to vent about today?

... to AutoSH!TE. It was way ahead of it's time, most people just used CAD as an electronic drawing board then. This is about 20 years ago, and way before 3D. We developed a whole modular range of generators in one GA and pulled the parts out of it for manufacturing. Recon it saved me about 12 months ...