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by Perkles
18 Oct 2015, 20:33
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What you watching?
Replies: 10411
Views: 2104470

Re: What you watching?

Both rugby games ,Argentina totally smashed Ireland and Scotland played their hearts out but were robbed by a terrible refs decision
by Deegee
18 Oct 2015, 10:11
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Too many traffic lights
Replies: 8
Views: 511

Re: Too many traffic lights

... those junctions does seem to run better if they are off for any reason, but conversely I know of an awful lot of junctions where if traffic lights were removed it would mean gridlock - the same junctions also have yellow grids that aren't respected at times. What would be great is if we took a ...
by duke63
17 Oct 2015, 18:23
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Weekend Plans
Replies: 15
Views: 423

Re: Weekend Plans

... Journalism seems to have plenty of job opportunities at the end. Much of the course is done out on site at commercial places. The girl student we were chatting to today is doing three placements at the NME offices this year.
by Rossgo
16 Oct 2015, 21:02
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Weekend Plans
Replies: 15
Views: 423

Re: Weekend Plans

... there is plenty ;) but you get my meaning lol Would love to Frankie however won't be able to do that time. My missus finishes work at 1PM then were off to Nandos! Please take a few snap shots of his new MV for us though. Really wish I could of made it have a brilliant ride out
by kiwikrasher
15 Oct 2015, 20:38
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Summer must be around the corner
Replies: 15
Views: 380

Re: Summer must be around the corner

Only if your a poofta! Up north it probably would be due to the humidity. I used to commute in temps up over 40 Deg C. It was ok when you were moving but pretty crappy stuck at lights. It does shit me thou seeing people riding in t-shirt, shorts and flip flops Hot days at the track don't bother ...
by StMarks
15 Oct 2015, 09:11
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Skiing!
Replies: 19
Views: 625

Re: Skiing!

... it). It was very cheap (Although our "5* hotel" would have struggled to pass as a 3* in reality). The slopeside bars & restaurants were literally corrugated steel sheds & the lifts seemed to be ones that had been thrown away at the end of their useful life by the European resorts ...
by Kwacky
14 Oct 2015, 22:31
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Helmets
Replies: 111
Views: 6415

Re: Helmets

They should be decent enough if they're AGV.

Are they made in the same factory? I did hear the cheaper ones were made somewhere in Eastern Europe. Not sure how true that is.
by Kwacky
14 Oct 2015, 20:51
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: The new improved fitness thread
Replies: 2998
Views: 448169

Re: The new improved fitness thread

That's bad news. You were doing so well. It shouldn't take you too long to get back into it once you're fit again.
by Frankie
14 Oct 2015, 16:18
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18682
Views: 2968899

Re: What are you doing today ??

Spending money I dont have!!!! Arghh.... I noticed my tyres on the car were a little low on tread, on very close inspection, I noticed that I could see the metal banding !!!! holy crap, I have never let a tyre get to the level of shitness..... how embarrassing..... ...
by duke63
14 Oct 2015, 16:13
Forum: Photos and Videos
Topic: Want!
Replies: 149
Views: 13715

Re: Want!

Those photos were taken in Death Valley. Not sure how he coped with the fuel situation.

Seems in the USA they have fuel station in the middle of nowhere. :D

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by Frankie
14 Oct 2015, 15:55
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: What did you do to your bike today ??
Replies: 11977
Views: 1906309

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

... home, I mean you wake up, your straight into the office and the same for finishing, you end up spending much longer at it, then you would if you were out to the office. Did become a bit of an issue some years ago in my home life.....But being an excuse for doing feck all! its definitely not that.
by duke63
14 Oct 2015, 09:01
Forum: Photos and Videos
Topic: Stunning Honda
Replies: 31
Views: 2596

Re: Stunning Honda

... at the time Japanese sportsbikes had already moved on to the next level. The Bandit just felt dangerous after that test ride. The Daytona brakes were hugely better. However nice the old bikes might look, they will still only ride like an old bike unless you upgrade suspension and brakes in a ...
by TonyB
13 Oct 2015, 17:07
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: What did you do to your bike today ??
Replies: 11977
Views: 1906309

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

... it off at an upholsterers yesterday. Picked the seat and the bike up today and it feels like a new bike. He reckoned that the clutch plates were original and still in ok nick for a 70500 mile bike. Much more of a positive feel with the braided clutch lever and new springs too. I think I ...
by StMarks
11 Oct 2015, 10:32
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18682
Views: 2968899

Re: What are you doing today ??

... I have a signed to me personally copy of the book that he wrote called "Legionnaire", which he gave me for my birthday before they were even distributed to the shops. Afik it was never a bestseller, but I don't think he exactly needed it to be. I was enthralled by it, and with hind-site ...
by Kwacky
09 Oct 2015, 13:47
Forum: On the Track
Topic: Lorenzo leads first Motegi practice
Replies: 17
Views: 499

Re: Lorenzo leads first Motegi practice

it's a shame Honda were late to the party. A 3 way season long battle with Lorenzo, Rossi and Marquez would have made it a remarkable year.
by kiwikrasher
09 Oct 2015, 12:06
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Just how good are some teachers?
Replies: 6
Views: 284

Re: Just how good are some teachers?

Binno wrote:He force them to do that at gun point .? Where's the smiles?
That's concentration. You watch carefully and all those kids were getting their groove on in their own way. That was amazing. My boy is only a couple of years younger and I can't get him to concentrate on anything for more than 2 mins!
by D41
08 Oct 2015, 19:39
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Donald Trump
Replies: 24
Views: 859

Re: Donald Trump

I remind you they were capable of electing Ronald Reagan and that idiot Bush :( I liked Bush, I thought he was a very good President in his own way....remember how he was lambasted for his lack of reaction in a grade-school classroom ...
by Kwacky
08 Oct 2015, 13:21
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: 2016 Kawasaki ZX10R Unveiled - Full Details
Replies: 64
Views: 4847

2016 Kawasaki ZX10R Unveiled - Full Details

... and exhaust is extensive, and even parts that look identical have had the magic R&D wand waved over them. All of the changes, say Kawasaki, were to sate requests from the factory WSB team, with former world champion Tom Sykes playing a pivotal role in the development of the bike. Kawasaki ...
by C00kiemonster
08 Oct 2015, 08:29
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: 5p for a carrier bag
Replies: 29
Views: 915

Re: 5p for a carrier bag

Tesco were giving bags for life away last week. We went in 3 times :)
by Deegee
08 Oct 2015, 08:08
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: 5p for a carrier bag
Replies: 29
Views: 915

Re: 5p for a carrier bag

... the hook provided and use them at the end. It's just a bit of thinking ahead. Having said that, we have on occasion had shopping delivered and we were gobsmacked at the amount of bags the shops use to pack stuff in, it's a good job they fit our swing bin perfectly as a bin liner. ;) That basket ...