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by Deegee
03 Apr 2014, 12:02
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Introductions - Say "Hello" Here
Replies: 511
Views: 258934

Re: Introductions

... circuit in 2003 as a celebration of the Daytona 600 win on the Island, I enjoy track days although I've been off track since May last year due to being medically unfit post op, I would say my pace on the road is calm/quick and on track usually in the fast group on familiar circuits.
by Perkles
03 Apr 2014, 11:28
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Introductions - Say "Hello" Here
Replies: 511
Views: 258934

Re: Introductions

Im Andy 46 ,work for a german engineering company as the sales manager I am famous for mostly being Kwackys ex next door neighbour which were some of the happiest days of my life 8) I used to own a r6 ,gsxr 750 but now own a tatty ducati monster because thats all i can ...
by bb41
03 Apr 2014, 11:08
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Introductions - Say "Hello" Here
Replies: 511
Views: 258934

Re: Introductions

... new (10 years ) but still on trial :) Over the years I have had a cacophony of machines and swap and change like the weather. The most exciting being my MVF3 big regret selling her and my worst was my CBR600rr, I absolutely hated that bike. Most accident prone year was when I had a Dominator ...
by Kwacky
03 Apr 2014, 10:42
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Introductions - Say "Hello" Here
Replies: 511
Views: 258934

Introductions - Say "Hello" Here

... love my work. I'm married and have two young kids. I also have a dog, a cat and a large collection of tarantulas. I'm slowly returning to be being an all year biker. Not done a track day for far too long. Speed wise I reckon I'm medium paced.
by Binno
03 Apr 2014, 09:55
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: The Europe debate
Replies: 18
Views: 2123

Re: The Europe debate

... all they stand for. Have we really got to a place where we have to choose politicians based on how they come across in a TV debate? You are all being conned. Is that any worse than reading about them in the paper ?? Seeing as they don't often pop in for a brew it's about the only interface most ...
by duke63
03 Apr 2014, 08:05
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: The Europe debate
Replies: 18
Views: 2123

Re: The Europe debate

Can't be arsed to watch it. Hate them all and all they stand for.

Have we really got to a place where we have to choose politicians based on how they come across in a TV debate?

You are all being conned.
by Kwacky
02 Apr 2014, 22:15
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: The Europe debate
Replies: 18
Views: 2123

Re: The Europe debate

You being a knob has nothing to do with your choice of political party. (giggle)

There aren't many of the old school left. I know people don't like him and think he's a bit wet, but I've got time for Michael Hague. I also like Clarke and IDS. I'm very old school when it comes to my MPs.
by Moonie
02 Apr 2014, 21:21
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18708
Views: 3169464

Re: What are you doing today ??

... up reminding people its 'National make a will week' that's must be slightly worrying for any patients going in ..... Know the place well, Stew, being from The Wirral..it's a great hospital...it's also where the Egg Run used to end up, to deliver eggs for the kids and collection money. They treated ...
by Deegee
02 Apr 2014, 19:50
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Yes - another one!
Replies: 29
Views: 3764

Re: Yes - another one!

... Burns? Moonie - yes I remember you well, shame you left, but I understand why. Everyone else - many thanks for a warm welcome, looking forward to being a foster sib in another biking family with a few familiar faces around. Dave G. :)
by Cavetroll87
02 Apr 2014, 17:21
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Sorry, Was busy Texting...
Replies: 23
Views: 3754

Re: Sorry, Was busy Texting...

Part of the appeal of the bike for me is being completely cut off from technology, I dont have a bluetooth headset and I very much doubt Id ever invest in one as I dont want calls or anything when Im on the bike. I want to go out on my bike and ...
by Norfolknchance
02 Apr 2014, 15:46
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Ireally shouldn't laugh
Replies: 3
Views: 604

Ireally shouldn't laugh

but
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Talk about being hoisted with your own petard
by Deegee
02 Apr 2014, 15:09
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: someone wants to take the bike round the car park
Replies: 29
Views: 8199

Re: someone wants to take the bike round the car park

If you want to politely refuse without actually being seen to say no by him, try quoting the Company rules - all the large companies I've worked for have strict rules on the use of their car parks enforceable by disciplinary action, and if they are ...
by D6
02 Apr 2014, 13:14
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: New set of down pipes needed
Replies: 8
Views: 2503

Re: New set of down pipes needed

... system. 1. Is there a means of getting it fixed and if not 2. Anyway of getting a cheaper aftermarket system, as a Triumph one is looking like being about £700+ No problem finding end cans just difficulty finding down pipes. Headers should only be about £500 (only he says :^ ) who quoted over ...
by Deegee
02 Apr 2014, 13:07
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: New set of down pipes needed
Replies: 8
Views: 2503

Re: New set of down pipes needed

... ask..... Btw, if I'd known you wanted a set a fortnight back you could have had a spare set I've got, unfortunately I've sold them and they're being picked up this friday.
by kingfixer
02 Apr 2014, 12:31
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Protective sticky stuff
Replies: 17
Views: 5336

Re: Protective sticky stuff

I did this to mine on the Aprilia, i only cut a shape to fit where the boots were actually rubbing. The Ali swingarm had a clear OEM patch to stop the polished swingarm being scratched off boots anyway.
by Kwacky
02 Apr 2014, 11:23
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Sorry, Was busy Texting...
Replies: 23
Views: 3754

Re: Sorry, Was busy Texting...

Apart from being very expensive to implement it would prevent passengers and pedestrians from using those functions. It should be a requirement for every car sold with bluetooth to have the phone and car hooked up. All too frequently ...
by D6Nutz
02 Apr 2014, 11:05
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: New Leathers
Replies: 20
Views: 4961

Re: New Leathers

... is short and the legs are long, the classic british frame is the other way round. My leathers are Dianese and I can certainly vouch for the legs being too long.
by duke63
02 Apr 2014, 08:07
Forum: Photos and Videos
Topic: Someone is going to be happy soon
Replies: 14
Views: 3795

Re: Someone is going to be happy soon

A dutch Ducati dealer. First ones just being delivered.

st Marks, if we could afford something like that i doubt we would be thinking about commuting on it. But using it on a racetrack is what its made for.
by duke63
01 Apr 2014, 19:21
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: New Leathers
Replies: 20
Views: 4961

New Leathers

After being a bit pissed off with the **** who scraped my car this afternoon, i though i would stop at the Brindley Honda bike place for a look around. I want to replace my leathers this year and am very undecided on what to ...
by Rossgo
01 Apr 2014, 18:41
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: someone wants to take the bike round the car park
Replies: 29
Views: 8199

Re: someone wants to take the bike round the car park

Hope he stops don't let him being technically a little higher than you be a persuader in this situation he should know what situation he's putting you in to and to me that is not fair. If he asks again tell the guy that it won't happen, ...