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by hubington
01 Oct 2015, 17:16
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Biking other halves
Replies: 38
Views: 1940

Re: Biking other halves

... to a police car with the blues going directly behind me till the instructor pointed it out over the radio and had me waddle to the side of the road. Still passed. If she wants a project bike to work on too...
by Blade
01 Oct 2015, 09:55
Forum: On the Track
Topic: Oulton Park Review
Replies: 31
Views: 1712

Re: Oulton Park Review

... were called to race control and finally the Air ambulance arrived which is never good. They have a full medical suite at Oulton Park as well as a road ambulance on site during TD's (I know I've been in both twice (blush) ) so the fact the Air Ambulance was called did not sound good at all and ...
by Blade
01 Oct 2015, 09:48
Forum: On the Track
Topic: Oulton Park Review
Replies: 31
Views: 1712

Re: Oulton Park Review

... to UP him and crashed in pit lane entry this time good style with his bike wrapped in the armco and in a 1000 shards across the pit lane entry road. It didn't end there next somebody dropped oil all over the exit of Foulston's chicane but this was nothing to the work of Mr Dick, remember him ...
by StMarks
01 Oct 2015, 08:44
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Watchout, there's a horsebox about
Replies: 39
Views: 1579

Re: Watchout, there's a horsebox about

... that once hidden cameras are accepted in principle then they will start to replace the visible ones only without the double limit requirement. The road that it was parked on when I rode past it seems quite popular with motorcyclists, and there have been a few fatalities on it recently.
by Monty
30 Sep 2015, 22:40
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Volkswagen
Replies: 84
Views: 2781

Re: Volkswagen

They wont retrospectively change company car tax bands nor road tax. If they do, then you would be entitled to be compensated for the loss incurred but they never have done anything retrospectively tax wise. Your taxable benefit would be based on the ...
by hubington
30 Sep 2015, 21:29
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Biker down!
Replies: 33
Views: 2485

Re: Biker down!

Yep, you need to go hard on the physio and home exercises. It's the little things you remember on your road to recovery, like being able to cut your own food or shave yourself or raise your arm above your shoulder. It comes, but in stages. Till I have my 6 week check up I'm ...
by hubington
30 Sep 2015, 21:04
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Biker down!
Replies: 33
Views: 2485

Re: Biker down!

....He left the company and then text me 2 weeks ago saying he saw a smashed bike on the road side thought of me and wanted to see how I'm doing. Had to damn near send him a photo of the surgical scar featuring my face and the bbc news home page before he would belive ...
by Kwacky
30 Sep 2015, 20:44
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Biker down!
Replies: 33
Views: 2485

Re: Biker down!

Yep, you need to go hard on the physio and home exercises.

It's the little things you remember on your road to recovery, like being able to cut your own food or shave yourself or raise your arm above your shoulder. It comes, but in stages.
by StMarks
30 Sep 2015, 20:42
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Biker down!
Replies: 33
Views: 2485

Re: Biker down!

....He left the company and then text me 2 weeks ago saying he saw a smashed bike on the road side thought of me and wanted to see how I'm doing. Had to damn near send him a photo of the surgical scar featuring my face and the bbc news home page before he would belive ...
by duke63
30 Sep 2015, 20:21
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Volkswagen
Replies: 84
Views: 2781

Re: Volkswagen

They wont retrospectively change company car tax bands nor road tax. If they do, then you would be entitled to be compensated for the loss incurred but they never have done anything retrospectively tax wise. Your taxable benefit would be based on the ...
by hubington
30 Sep 2015, 20:19
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Biker down!
Replies: 33
Views: 2485

Re: Biker down!

... Hubs' :^ :? Do you think it will make a trackbike project.? He left the company and then text me 2 weeks ago saying he saw a smashed bike on the road side thought of me and wanted to see how I'm doing. Had to damn near send him a photo of the surgical scar featuring my face and the bbc news home ...
by hubington
30 Sep 2015, 19:55
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Biker down!
Replies: 33
Views: 2485

Re: Biker down!

... more fun at airport security going forwards. Don't want to say to much just yet about what happened but I was lucky enough no be thrown in open road post collision so I didn't hit the other vehicle and had time tolet the leatchers decelerate me. No body rolls so most bones ok but the inital ...
by duke63
30 Sep 2015, 19:20
Forum: On the Track
Topic: Oulton Park Review
Replies: 31
Views: 1712

Re: Oulton Park Review

Look forward to hearing your review.

Bikes like your ZX10 are made for the track first and then tuned down a little for the road.

I do miss the occasional trackday.
by Kwacky
29 Sep 2015, 12:21
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Watchout, there's a horsebox about
Replies: 39
Views: 1579

Watchout, there's a horsebox about

Police officers have taken to hiding out in tractors and horseboxes in a bid to clampdown on speeding bikers on a high casualty rural road, it has emerged. Humberside Police admitted it had employed the new tactics as part of an ongoing aim to reduce the number of motorcyclists killed or ...
by kiwikrasher
28 Sep 2015, 23:53
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Quad Bikes on the road
Replies: 8
Views: 867

Re: Quad Bikes on the road

Sad event all round.

I don't see the need for them on the road at all, but regardless of the laws it doesn't seem they were following them anyway. No MOT, 4 on it at one time...
by duke63
28 Sep 2015, 22:07
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Quad Bikes on the road
Replies: 8
Views: 867

Re: Quad Bikes on the road

The rumour is that the quad bike was ploughed through from behind by the car.
by Monty
28 Sep 2015, 22:03
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Quad Bikes on the road
Replies: 8
Views: 867

Re: Quad Bikes on the road

Quad bikes full stop, you can't change the laws of physics. Shouldn't be allowed just ask Rick. Very sad for them though RIP.
by Blade
28 Sep 2015, 21:16
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Road-going Honda RCV unveiled
Replies: 147
Views: 7070

Re: Road-going Honda RCV unveiled

In fairness 3dba is a doubling of sound levels so it is quite a lot tbh but saying that if your rsv is 114 dba that is mental and I have no idea how you ride it.

Do you not like your hearing Jon ? (giggle)
by D6Nutz
28 Sep 2015, 21:09
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Road-going Honda RCV unveiled
Replies: 147
Views: 7070

Re: Road-going Honda RCV unveiled

Pfft, not even trying.. That's only 2dba's louder than the RSV when the cans had just been repacked (blush)
by duke63
28 Sep 2015, 20:43
Forum: Photos and Videos
Topic: It's all over the front page
Replies: 20
Views: 1015

Re: It's all over the front page

Blade wrote:Apparently the Police are not looking into this.

Not sure why as I thought road rage and threatening the public with violence would be an offence ?
Says a lot about our current impotent police force and those who are in charge of the forces.