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- 26 Feb 2024, 19:50
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: Triumph Speed Twin
- Replies: 27
- Views: 3791
Re: Triumph Speed Twin
... personalise it to your taste A guy Jlawie that used to be on here started a CX500 cafe bike build and was posting pics up but faded off the site before he got to far. Incidentally he’s the only Slapper I’ve actually met in person, he came to Sydney and caught up with me at a track day back in ...
- 25 Feb 2024, 15:59
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: Triumph Speed Twin
- Replies: 27
- Views: 3791
Re: Triumph Speed Twin
... personalise it to your taste A guy Jlawie that used to be on here started a CX500 cafe bike build and was posting pics up but faded off the site before he got to far. Incidentally he’s the only Slapper I’ve actually met in person, he came to Sydney and caught up with me at a track day back in ...
- 22 Feb 2024, 17:00
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What are you doing today ??
- Replies: 18622
- Views: 2281189
Re: What are you doing today ??
Have some cycling planned, but it's a wee bit brisk outside at the moment, so I'm going to give it a few hours before I head out. Might have to bundle up a bit.
- 17 Feb 2024, 20:02
- Forum: Religion, Politics, and other Unmentionables
- Topic: World Politics Stuff (not brexit)
- Replies: 341
- Views: 91959
Re: World Politics Stuff (not brexit)
... that is) tags another $100M onto the bill. He can appeal, but from what I can gather, he has to deposit the amount of the fine as a security before the appeal can be made. About time. (happy)
- 15 Feb 2024, 21:17
- Forum: Religion, Politics, and other Unmentionables
- Topic: The Daily Post Election Politics Thread
- Replies: 1570
- Views: 271582
Re: The Daily Post Election Politics Thread
Deep into a Rishession.
Were the Tories not telling us before Xmas we were NOT in a recession?. More lies.
Meanwhile British Gas reports profits up tenfold.
Were the Tories not telling us before Xmas we were NOT in a recession?. More lies.
Meanwhile British Gas reports profits up tenfold.
- 12 Feb 2024, 02:11
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: NEW Bike day-ish, GS Round 2
- Replies: 33
- Views: 75826
Re: NEW Bike day-ish, GS Round 2
Yesterday I spent a few hours taking the bike apart like lego, the tank and rear racking came off too, it was not long before slow and steady fighting threadlock gave way to the electric impact gun. https://i.imgur.com/kilITAF.jpg All to fit a couple of wires so I can run a better ...
- 10 Feb 2024, 22:29
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What you watching?
- Replies: 10359
- Views: 1616147
Re: What you watching?
I've never seen it before...at least, not that I can recall.
- 06 Feb 2024, 09:56
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: Work
- Replies: 1094
- Views: 511177
Re: Work
... discussions on items that are more than yes or no. So much can be lost in email conversations. With your managers perspective on small batch runs before QA, without knowing all the variables you deal with. I don’t disagree with that idea. But what I am surprised at, is you guys have to have this ...
- 05 Feb 2024, 19:53
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: NEW Bike day-ish, GS Round 2
- Replies: 33
- Views: 75826
Re: NEW Bike day-ish, GS Round 2
Gave it a wash and realised just how much of a pain these things can be to get properly clean, but before I washed it I saw a thing, a bad thing... A cut in the rear tyre, so I found a non damaging thin thing to see how deep this goes. A cut off zip tie worked well. https://scontent-man2-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/426261742_10161524995088436_7442457045479164263_n.jpg?stp=cp6_dst-jpg&_nc_cat=110&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=dd5e9f&_nc_ohc=_4l6bf0u9WQAX8zKquw&_nc_oc=AQmOvhi4TnDvWEgUtM3hzRw4IAWicCA9YiwztVhvv2Xb31j40dLw0ueqshXgPduL1HI&_nc_ht=scontent-man2-1.xx&oh=00_AfBH8hrCFuR9kxVXjwsT2QtKx_YjzO0wGOQJgABgpMnhTw&oe=65C5BDB6 ...
- 05 Feb 2024, 19:47
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What are you doing today ??
- Replies: 18622
- Views: 2281189
Re: What are you doing today ??
I'm off to see Pip Blom play live. A Dutch indie band. I've seen them before. Their last album, Bobbie, is a current favourite.
- 05 Feb 2024, 11:28
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: Work
- Replies: 1094
- Views: 511177
Re: Work
... steps and order added to it Like carrying out load testing on blanks after the first 25 or so have been formed, so this can the be passed off before the rest of the 500 are scrapped I have asked Jack to put together a process flow of the process and a timeline for the process after a discussion ...
- 04 Feb 2024, 13:50
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What ails you today?
- Replies: 1636
- Views: 562836
Re: What ails you today?
Y-ouch
Hope it's just muscular ache, that's taken a while to surface K''.
GWS.
It could have been worse mate.: At least you didn't have time to call back .... "come on, hurry up, it's even downhill ffs" before you slipped.
Hope it's just muscular ache, that's taken a while to surface K''.
GWS.
It could have been worse mate.: At least you didn't have time to call back .... "come on, hurry up, it's even downhill ffs" before you slipped.
- 22 Jan 2024, 12:01
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: The electric car revolution
- Replies: 216
- Views: 27986
Re: The electric car revolution
My dad's Audi e-Tron GT is broken. 8 weeks from high voltage heating system failing to getting a service slot in a dealership 40 miles from where he bought it and 30 miles from where he lives. The day before it went in Audi UK confirmed a recall for it.
- 03 Jan 2024, 17:50
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: CBR600RR returns
- Replies: 10
- Views: 43012
- 26 Dec 2023, 16:23
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What are you doing today ??
- Replies: 18622
- Views: 2281189
Re: What are you doing today ??
Lovely quiet boxing day so while the boy napped I fitted the last upgrades to my mountain bike before heading to the bike park on the 30th.
New brake discs, pads and fork
New brake discs, pads and fork
- 24 Dec 2023, 00:09
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: Work
- Replies: 1094
- Views: 511177
Re: Work
... the extra work. Because the legal max is 15 hours this particular guy thinks he can make us work all of it... I have locked horns with him on this before, and he did threaten to report me for refusing to do my job... Nothing came of it.
- 23 Dec 2023, 16:30
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: What did you do to your bike today ??
- Replies: 11962
- Views: 1565476
Re: What did you do to your bike today ??
Got a last breakfast run in before Christmas, almost went pete tong! just heading on the slip road of the motorway when the front end jammed up. One of the calipers was stuck, the disc was red hot. Managed to free things up and had a nice run out. All locked up like fort knox now.
- 20 Dec 2023, 22:41
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What are you doing today ??
- Replies: 18622
- Views: 2281189
Re: What are you doing today ??
... got a noise from the front left that's getting worse, plus I've had to reset the engine warning light a couple of times recently. Time to get shot before I actually have to fix it. Sent from my Pixel 6 Pro using Tapatalk New cage delivered today. 13 plate BMW 1 series convertible. It's certainly ...
- 19 Dec 2023, 14:36
- Forum: Events
- Topic: Silverstone
- Replies: 12
- Views: 47925
Re: Silverstone
... hitting the limiter in 6th yet I still needed to wait until the corner began to start braking. Then it was a top of 4th, middle of 5th gear corner before a bumpy braking into a section with HUGE sausage curbs!!!
- 17 Dec 2023, 18:01
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: NEW Bike day-ish, GS Round 2
- Replies: 33
- Views: 75826
Re: NEW Bike day-ish, GS Round 2
... to get my new one connected to Gaz then pulled the bike vertical and looked at the sight glass.. That's on MAX |( I am happy that I didn't buy oil before checking the sight glass, if the bike had burned that much oil (0.8L) in 160 miles I think I would have seen the smoke trail. Something for them ...