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by Cav
29 Apr 2016, 08:53
Forum: On the Track
Topic: The events of Silverstone GP
Replies: 19
Views: 1528

The events of Silverstone GP

... for the day. First session was very cold (ground temp around 6*c and air temp around 3*c) so I was rather nervous but the Racetec RR K1/K2 felt great when they warmed up. Bedded the new brakes in but was concerned as there was a lot of judder coming from the front and I hopped my way around ...
by Rossgo
28 Apr 2016, 13:24
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: If 100 people lived on Earth
Replies: 16
Views: 579

Re: If 100 people lived on Earth

I would say if there was only 100 people on earth then I would have thousands of miles of great biking roads with no-one on them, that sounds great!!

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by kiwikrasher
27 Apr 2016, 23:51
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: My Lad Wants a Dirt Bike
Replies: 7
Views: 479

Re: My Lad Wants a Dirt Bike

... on a 2 stroke? I don't know if a 125 will be too powerful for him? That was my point. A Honda XR 125 is a four stroke. reliable, stable and a great platform to learn on without being too powerful. Honda XR125L equipped with engine capacity of 124.7 cc 4 - Stroke, Over Head Cam (OHC), Air-Cooled ...
by Perkles
27 Apr 2016, 15:41
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Marmite Machine
Replies: 23
Views: 1304

Re: Marmite Machine

Ive known the owner Jonny T for many years ,he has a great collection of bikes and its good to see him doing so well The H2 was built by Kawasaki as a demo of the KHI groups engineering excellance ,each engineering department had an input to different ...
by kiwikrasher
27 Apr 2016, 04:05
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Mr Postman
Replies: 5327
Views: 1024008

Re: Mr Postman

got insurance sorted has some great quotes be-wiser wanted £11500 and no that not a miss type. Had to settle for something which will get me on the road but at least I'm legal and can keep the bike. What was the bike worth?? about 7k That's ...
by D41
26 Apr 2016, 18:18
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: British Home Stores
Replies: 36
Views: 1261

Re: British Home Stores

... you read...what others do...how the political winds shift, etc......I mean, readership has to be their primary goal, and "Everything Is Great Today!" doesn't make for sales....many, if not most people, tend to just want to read about how crappy everyone else is doing just so their ...
by rocket
26 Apr 2016, 14:27
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Mr Postman
Replies: 5327
Views: 1024008

Re: Mr Postman

kiwikrasher wrote:
rocket wrote:got insurance sorted has some great quotes be-wiser wanted £11500 and no that not a miss type. Had to settle for something which will get me on the road but at least I'm legal and can keep the bike.
What was the bike worth??
about 7k
by Rossgo
26 Apr 2016, 13:28
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Rossgo's Saviour!!
Replies: 75
Views: 3431

Re: Rossgo's Saviour!!

Cav it was a laugh, it was great being with those guys who know the track and know that a little argie bargie is acceptable it's when those idiots don't actually know what to do and just blatantly bump or spin others out for no reason ...
by kiwikrasher
26 Apr 2016, 12:55
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Mr Postman
Replies: 5327
Views: 1024008

Re: Mr Postman

rocket wrote:got insurance sorted has some great quotes be-wiser wanted £11500 and no that not a miss type. Had to settle for something which will get me on the road but at least I'm legal and can keep the bike.
What was the bike worth??
by rocket
26 Apr 2016, 12:43
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Mr Postman
Replies: 5327
Views: 1024008

Re: Mr Postman

got insurance sorted has some great quotes be-wiser wanted £11500 and no that not a miss type. Had to settle for something which will get me on the road but at least I'm legal and can keep the bike.
by Rossgo
26 Apr 2016, 11:51
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Rossgo's Saviour!!
Replies: 75
Views: 3431

Re: Rossgo's Saviour!!

... half...we were told there would be a little karting afterwards...2.5 hours later being in the karts we were walking out haha!! What a night it was great to race with the staff who know the track out of 12 of us I ended in 4th in the race being 0.5 of a second off the fastest person on track. I ...
by Rossgo
26 Apr 2016, 06:02
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: New road sign regs could open up a whole can of worms
Replies: 5
Views: 277

Re: New road sign regs could open up a whole can of worms

... being funny but people generally need to be reminded of the simple things otherwise it starts to slip! Secondly stmarks thanks for the link that's great find Sent from my HTC One_M8 using Tapatalk
by Rossgo
26 Apr 2016, 05:54
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Almeria Report
Replies: 9
Views: 718

Re: Almeria Report

A real shame about your rad mate but clearly some great guys go along and got to sample a load of different bikes which must of been a great laugh! Hope you get your track bike all sorted quickly

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by Deegee
25 Apr 2016, 19:32
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Almeria Report
Replies: 9
Views: 718

Re: Almeria Report

... you've gelled really well with the bike on track and are getting properly competitive, it's always handy to know just how good you really are. Great write-ups guys, glad nothing catastrophic happened (ground meets bike/rider etc) and fingers crossed you've had a pretty fair time of it, so when's ...
by kingfixer
25 Apr 2016, 16:18
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Almeria Report
Replies: 9
Views: 718

Re: Almeria Report

It was a great trip, this was the best of the 4 I have done so far, maybe as it wasn't so hot I got on better. I tired to do all my best sessions in the morning when it was a lot cooler. I thought poor Frankie had fixed his bike ...
by Monty
25 Apr 2016, 12:46
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: In, out or shake it all about?
Replies: 396
Views: 12854

Re: In, out or shake it all about?

... yet or hear a coherent argument from either side, which for me just leaves voting ideologically. What would Carl Sagan do? I actually think it's a great shame we are voting on this. It's basically just to counter balance the threat UKIP posed to the Tories vote in the last election, and appease ...
by StMarks
25 Apr 2016, 12:28
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: In, out or shake it all about?
Replies: 396
Views: 12854

Re: In, out or shake it all about?

... Interestingly I wasn't subjected to any persuasive arguments to subscribe to a like opinion, or even any polarised views. Instead I listened to a great many points & illustrations to both sides of the argument that had never previously even occurred to me.
by DaytonAndy
25 Apr 2016, 11:40
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18655
Views: 2720439

Re: What are you doing today ??

Fwiw our broadband speeds were great when we had it put in, it was after the fibre lines were installed locally, but after a month or so BT's traffic policy dragged it down again. If we reboot our router after it being turned off for a min ...
by kiwikrasher
25 Apr 2016, 09:18
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Almeria Report
Replies: 9
Views: 718

Re: Almeria Report

... a turd! :D :D but I am a heathen downunder (blush) Sounds like you had a blast mate, glad the woes didn't end your track time and you still had a great trip away!
by Blade
25 Apr 2016, 09:15
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Almeria Report
Replies: 9
Views: 718

Re: Almeria Report

Best write up for ages Frankie. Really enjoyed the read apart from the obvious.

Glad you still managed a great trip and what a first class set of guys.

Hope the bike is a quick and easy fix.