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by Cav
06 Jul 2016, 15:32
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Chilcot Report
Replies: 24
Views: 1316

Re: Chilcot Report

... On what do you basis this statement on? One thing seemed clear to me from the limited reading I have done so far about the Chilcot Inquiry - they were willing to do anything they could to manufacture a war. For this reason alone I don't put it past the US government (Bush), who was pulling Blair ...
by Cav
06 Jul 2016, 15:27
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Chilcot Report
Replies: 24
Views: 1316

Re: Chilcot Report

... as they are because Saddam isn't there (although I think it's likely ISIS is somewhat government setup). Thing is, while Saddam's tactics were not to our taste, one; we shouldn't force our own ways on others and two; his regime kinda worked... there was an element of control which was ...
by kiwikrasher
06 Jul 2016, 11:21
Forum: Pit Monkeys
Topic: poorly kwak
Replies: 190
Views: 38717

Re: poorly kwak

The lack of communication was a let down, but other than that, I remember you saying to keep costs down he was going to fettle on it when things were quiet. If he's been turning work away he obviously hasn't had the time and knowing you have another bike he probably thought he was doing the right ...
by kiwikrasher
06 Jul 2016, 11:17
Forum: Pit Monkeys
Topic: What the duck have I done to my car?!
Replies: 14
Views: 5313

Re: What the duck have I done to my car?!

If they have impression marks I'd change them if it were me. Pistons are under emmense forces and those impressions will be stress risers, rather than evenly distributing forces evenly over the piston surface. You may get away with it but being cast alloy I doubt it.
by Blade
05 Jul 2016, 20:11
Forum: Pit Monkeys
Topic: poorly kwak
Replies: 190
Views: 38717

Re: poorly kwak

Is it still with Mike or did you take to Kawasaki Birmingham in the end ?

Hopefully it's all sorted soon (y)

Were not having a good run seems everyone's bikes and cars are poorly at the moment.
by kingfixer
05 Jul 2016, 12:27
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18658
Views: 2873031

Re: What are you doing today ??

Brilliant Tony, me and my brother were supposed to be doing that but things never worked out. Sounds great (y) (y)
by Kwacky
05 Jul 2016, 10:00
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What you watching?
Replies: 10404
Views: 2038229

Re: What you watching?

999 What's Your Emergency Why are there so many dickheads around? People were phoning up for ingrowing toenails and minor crap. One call was from parents, their 20 year old daughter had collapsed and stopped breathing. The operator talked the father through ...
by Cornish
05 Jul 2016, 08:58
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: It's time for a bike change - Cornish is on the hunt again..
Replies: 328
Views: 19142

Re: It's time for a bike change - Cornish is on the hunt aga

... a 600, (one of the best handling superbikes I've had) i'm falling out of love with it due to no fault of its own. Considering the fairing brackets were damaged, the suspension is where it is and I've not been able to ride a bike that cost a lot of money, a question; am i within my rights to call ...
by D41
04 Jul 2016, 23:09
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Farage
Replies: 72
Views: 3278

Re: Farage

... SS Not for a moment in defence of his overall politics, but he has a point regarding The Holocaust....at least in terms of anti-Semitism. There were NOT 6-7 million Jews murdered....the figures of deceased are fairly accurate...to a certain degree. But these were not just Jews....homosexuals, ...
by C00kiemonster
04 Jul 2016, 15:35
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: RCV road bike oil and filter change costs?
Replies: 21
Views: 1329

Re: RCV road bike oil and filter change costs?

... remember your face when I sat on your bike at the Isle of Man and the side stand wasn't fully down so the bike lurched as I got on. I thought you were going to twat me :D My Sprint RS was knocked over in a bike parking bay. The muppet who did it was trying to leave. It was sheer coincidence that ...
by Kwacky
04 Jul 2016, 15:10
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: RCV road bike oil and filter change costs?
Replies: 21
Views: 1329

Re: RCV road bike oil and filter change costs?

I remember your face when I sat on your bike at the Isle of Man and the side stand wasn't fully down so the bike lurched as I got on. I thought you were going to twat me :D My Sprint RS was knocked over in a bike parking bay. The muppet who did it was trying to leave. It was sheer coincidence that ...
by kiwikrasher
03 Jul 2016, 23:19
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18658
Views: 2873031

Re: What are you doing today ??

Thanks guys.

She got a solid sleep and no more fluid ejections were had. She's just complaining of a headache now which is understandable. The job today is trying to convince her to eat something, she is a bit gun shy about food now.

And yep, Jess is a gem (inlove)
by duke63
02 Jul 2016, 23:18
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: 100 years since the Battle of the Somme - Friday
Replies: 16
Views: 980

Re: 100 years since the Battle of the Somme - Friday

... he became part if the Yorkshire regiment that became known as the Barnsley Pals even though he was from Norfolk. The visits to Ypres and the Somme were so moving and to think that these cemeteries have been kept so perfectly for so long. However I think the visit to the American cemetery at Omaha ...
by Blade
02 Jul 2016, 17:27
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: ENGINE Problem - Help Needed
Replies: 123
Views: 4588

Re: ENGINE Problem - Help Needed

... test. I now suspected a bad connection some where and found the central pin on the sensor very wobbly. I compared it to the other to pins which were rigid and didn't wiggle. I then gave the central pin another little wiggle to check it was definitely looser than the others and it snapped clean ...
by T.C.
02 Jul 2016, 15:40
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Where does the time go?
Replies: 12
Views: 691

Where does the time go?

... to our local A & E where I was put straight onto oxygen and admitted into the cardio ward having been diagnosed with heart failure. There were times in that first 5 weeks where I wondered if I would ever get any sort of life back. Strange how I now feel better and fitter than I have done ...
by rocket
02 Jul 2016, 15:26
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: I'm not into Foolball,,,, but..
Replies: 6
Views: 338

Re: I'm not into Foolball,,,, but..

They played well i had a bet on them when they are 0-1 down 16-1 wahooo . when they equalised they were still way too much money at 9-2 . They out played Belgium fair and square and the better side won.
by D41
02 Jul 2016, 14:41
Forum: Photos and Videos
Topic: 400kmph
Replies: 21
Views: 5113

Re: 400kmph

^^^^^^^^ Lmfao!!

I'd do it....maybe??

You gotta figure that guy didn't just jump on and do that for the very first time...he built up slowly, as it were. Be like an L-Plate driver in an F1 car otherwise.
by D41
02 Jul 2016, 14:32
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: The Price of Sponsorship
Replies: 26
Views: 1513

Re: The Price of Sponsorship

... just give it to you. Mine wasn't smashed, but they gave it to me anyway so I took it and sold it....as long as I did that away from the shop they were fine with that. Still....overall it was a great experience. Your are representing something...you're expected to give some sort of advice to newer ...
by duke63
02 Jul 2016, 10:16
Forum: Photos and Videos
Topic: 400kmph
Replies: 21
Views: 5113

Re: 400kmph

I would give it a go( not on a bridge though).

There is no way you could ride at that speed without being totally out of the windblast so doubt you would appreciate the actual speed you were going.
by D41
01 Jul 2016, 16:14
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: 100 years since the Battle of the Somme - Friday
Replies: 16
Views: 980

Re: 100 years since the Battle of the Somme - Friday

... posted it. When I was at the DLI museum a few years back...I forget exactly how many VC medals they had...quite a few on display (11??)....most were awarded to medics...those were the guys who went out under fire to rescue others, and often were targets themselves just so they couldn't 'repair' ...