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by jlawie
12 Aug 2014, 21:16
Forum: Pit Monkeys
Topic: Daytona 600 Stalling (still)
Replies: 39
Views: 13142

Re: Daytona 600 Stalling (still)

Bike booked in to Hertfordshire Triumph on Friday. Fingers crossed someone finally sorts it!
by jlawie
12 Aug 2014, 20:39
Forum: Projects
Topic: 1983 Honda CB1000 Custom
Replies: 95
Views: 59350

Re: 1983 Honda CB1000 Custom

Sod it. Bought the replacement frame!
by jlawie
12 Aug 2014, 08:27
Forum: Projects
Topic: 1983 Honda CB1000 Custom
Replies: 95
Views: 59350

Re: 1983 Honda CB1000 Custom

So...bit of a dilemma now. Option A - If I can my frame welded up, it will do the job, but I don't know what damage the rust has done elsewhere in the frame. Option B - If I get a replacement frame, in theory I should tell the dvla and will most likely end up with a new reg or q plated. However I'll...
by jlawie
12 Aug 2014, 06:18
Forum: On the Track
Topic: Question: (includes spoilers)
Replies: 17
Views: 3089

Re: Question: (includes spoilers)

Off topic....

Degree - You cracked time travel??:lol:

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by jlawie
11 Aug 2014, 16:42
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Anyone local to DK Motorcycles - Stoke on Trent?
Replies: 11
Views: 603

Re: Anyone local to DK Motorcycles - Stoke on Trent?

Doh!

Not to worry fella, I'll just get them to email some better pictures over.

Thanks for the offer though
by jlawie
11 Aug 2014, 13:25
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Anyone local to DK Motorcycles - Stoke on Trent?
Replies: 11
Views: 603

Re: Anyone local to DK Motorcycles - Stoke on Trent?

D6 wrote:I'm about 30-40mins away. I am going there Friday to have my warranty work done.
Even better!!

Looking at a replacement frame from there, but I'd like a view on it before I do. Think you can help a fellow slapper out :grin:
by jlawie
11 Aug 2014, 10:29
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Anyone local to DK Motorcycles - Stoke on Trent?
Replies: 11
Views: 603

Anyone local to DK Motorcycles - Stoke on Trent?

As titled really, anyone near by or dealt with them before?
by jlawie
10 Aug 2014, 12:32
Forum: Projects
Topic: 1983 Honda CB1000 Custom
Replies: 95
Views: 59350

Re: 1983 Honda CB1000 Custom

Going to take it to the local welding place and see what they can do!

That frame on eBay probably won't have much chance of a sale, so might just low ball them!
by jlawie
07 Aug 2014, 13:30
Forum: Projects
Topic: 1983 Honda CB1000 Custom
Replies: 95
Views: 59350

Re: 1983 Honda CB1000 Custom

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Honda-CB1000C ... 4847475dde" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

I did wonder! Just don't want to end up with another frame in same condition!
by jlawie
07 Aug 2014, 11:10
Forum: Projects
Topic: 1983 Honda CB1000 Custom
Replies: 95
Views: 59350

Re: 1983 Honda CB1000 Custom

Perkles wrote:nice work ,looking forward to seeing the finished item
Going to be a long wait!
by jlawie
07 Aug 2014, 11:10
Forum: Projects
Topic: 1983 Honda CB1000 Custom
Replies: 95
Views: 59350

Re: 1983 Honda CB1000 Custom

C00kiemonster wrote:
Blade wrote:Nuts and bolts full rebuild. Just think how good it will be when you have finished.
Or not depending on ability :D
Oi! What you implying :lol:
by jlawie
06 Aug 2014, 23:28
Forum: Projects
Topic: 1983 Honda CB1000 Custom
Replies: 95
Views: 59350

Re: 1983 Honda CB1000 Custom

Kwacky wrote:back to basics then?
Unfortunately so!

However...means its now a proper start from scratch build. Every cloud etc etc
by jlawie
06 Aug 2014, 21:19
Forum: Projects
Topic: 1983 Honda CB1000 Custom
Replies: 95
Views: 59350

Re: 1983 Honda CB1000 Custom

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by jlawie
06 Aug 2014, 16:50
Forum: Projects
Topic: 1983 Honda CB1000 Custom
Replies: 95
Views: 59350

Re: 1983 Honda CB1000 Custom

rocket wrote:Change holder????
Come again?
by jlawie
05 Aug 2014, 22:07
Forum: Projects
Topic: 1983 Honda CB1000 Custom
Replies: 95
Views: 59350

Re: 1983 Honda CB1000 Custom

Latest update....

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Oh cock!
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by jlawie
02 Aug 2014, 22:19
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Time for a new lid!
Replies: 43
Views: 5350

Re: Time for a new lid!

Unfortunately the bells are almost impossible to get hold of!

So bought an AGV K3 SV today :grin:
by jlawie
02 Aug 2014, 22:17
Forum: Pit Monkeys
Topic: Daytona 600 Stalling (still)
Replies: 39
Views: 13142

Re: Daytona 600 Stalling (still)

Kwacky wrote:Time for a new one ;)
Crossed my mind many a time mate!

Just can't bring myself to do it.
by jlawie
02 Aug 2014, 22:13
Forum: Pit Monkeys
Topic: Daytona 600 Stalling (still)
Replies: 39
Views: 13142

Re: Daytona 600 Stalling (still)

Bikes still being a royal PITA!

Every time I start it really struggles to fire up. Today though....once I got riding, the speedo just sat at zero constantly.

Anyone seen/had that before?
by jlawie
03 Jun 2014, 13:57
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: TuneECU - Daytona 600
Replies: 71
Views: 7253

Re: TuneECU - Daytona 600

Thats showing COM6 from memory.

Going to try another laptop tonight.

FIngers crossed
by jlawie
30 May 2014, 10:50
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: TuneECU - Daytona 600
Replies: 71
Views: 7253

Re: TuneECU - Daytona 600

That's the thing. I have the driver that I used before in a separate file on the laptop, and on a removable disc. No matter what I try, the laptop refuses to accept the OBD cable as it should & keeps reinstalling incorrectly & with the wrong drive. This is despite me trying to direct it at ...