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by Monty
15 Jan 2016, 10:22
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Driving on the wrong side of the road.
Replies: 9
Views: 403

Re: Driving on the wrong side of the road.

Frankie, just coincidence or you've forgotten how bad it is
by Kwacky
15 Jan 2016, 09:52
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Driving on the wrong side of the road.
Replies: 9
Views: 403

Re: Driving on the wrong side of the road.

Driving is very bad now. There's a road near work, marked out with two lanes. The roundabout has two lanes and the road you enter has two painted lanes. If someone stood there for a day and observed I would be very surprised if more than 20% ...
by duke63
15 Jan 2016, 09:44
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Driving on the wrong side of the road.
Replies: 9
Views: 403

Re: Driving on the wrong side of the road.

Driving standards in the UK are some of the worst in western Europe now from what i have experienced in the last couple of years...and there are just too many vehicles on the roads.
by Cav
15 Jan 2016, 09:15
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Driving on the wrong side of the road.
Replies: 9
Views: 403

Re: Driving on the wrong side of the road.

... numbers), changing the radio station while travelling on the motorway: 1 second at 70mph = 31metres travelled (while not paying attention to the road). That's pretty much 93 people stood back to back. When you factor in someone reading a tweet is probably more like 3 seconds that's 93m travelled ...
by Perkles
15 Jan 2016, 08:29
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Driving on the wrong side of the road.
Replies: 9
Views: 403

Re: Driving on the wrong side of the road.

im the same as you Frankie driving all over the country and agree the driving standard is much poorer now,I think its people texting and using mobiles
by Frankie
15 Jan 2016, 08:03
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Driving on the wrong side of the road.
Replies: 9
Views: 403

Driving on the wrong side of the road.

Ok this is a rant, I have this urge to get it off my chest, but it cannot only be me ? Surely ! Over the past few month I have noticed people getting a lot worse with lane discipline, people.not able to take corners and cutting them so they are in my lane, motorways where they are just drifting so c...
by C00kiemonster
14 Jan 2016, 11:09
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: SNOWBOMB!
Replies: 37
Views: 3958

SNOWBOMB!

even a crash in our road this morning with two cars,why cant people drive in a bit of snow ? its not even that bad ffs (facepalm) Because most people drive on their brakes these days rather than planning ahead. They are too busy texting, ...
by Perkles
14 Jan 2016, 10:19
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: SNOWBOMB!
Replies: 37
Views: 3958

Re: SNOWBOMB!

even a crash in our road this morning with two cars,why cant people drive in a bit of snow ? its not even that bad ffs (facepalm)
by Perkles
12 Jan 2016, 12:39
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Neighbours
Replies: 11
Views: 471

Re: Neighbours

... his drive hes out ranting to them.Ive tried to make conversation with them ,sent Christmas cards etc but just given up now.The years in twyning road were some of the happiest memories I have
by Rossgo
12 Jan 2016, 11:34
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18753
Views: 3259744

Re: What are you doing today ??

... injuries and the IAM tries to educate you into the safest possible way of managing any situation you may face. It has really grown me up being a road user and keeps me so happy because I know I'm.actually doing things right and not wrecklessly etc!!
by Frankie
11 Jan 2016, 22:32
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What you watching?
Replies: 10486
Views: 2283869

Re: What you watching?

... 18.... Well come on, but to have strong influences around like the guy she married, who as far as I could see was made out of sponge, as he really road that train, she was smitten and he knew how to keep it running. The words of every song were all a narration of her life, I never really paid much ...
by Cav
11 Jan 2016, 14:41
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: ZX6R Cat and Headers
Replies: 23
Views: 6879

Re: ZX6R Cat and Headers

You won't notice the difference between link pipe, decat headers and slip-on verses a full system on the road. It's only when you're on track flat out next to the same bike that you will notice the difference - guaranteed you wouldn't feel a difference. I would personally leave ...
by Kwacky
11 Jan 2016, 14:32
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: ZX6R Cat and Headers
Replies: 23
Views: 6879

Re: ZX6R Cat and Headers

You won't notice the difference between link pipe, decat headers and slip-on verses a full system on the road. It's only when you're on track flat out next to the same bike that you will notice the difference - guaranteed you wouldn't feel a difference. I would personally leave ...
by Cav
11 Jan 2016, 14:29
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: ZX6R Cat and Headers
Replies: 23
Views: 6879

Re: ZX6R Cat and Headers

You won't notice the difference between link pipe, decat headers and slip-on verses a full system on the road. It's only when you're on track flat out next to the same bike that you will notice the difference - guaranteed you wouldn't feel a difference. I would personally leave ...
by rocket
11 Jan 2016, 12:17
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18753
Views: 3259744

Re: What are you doing today ??

... pictures.I'm to scared to go to a jap car meet I'm about 30 years to old :D Its a work in progress (been going on 5-6 years) but i want it on the road this year. Its nearly there and has moved on a bit from these photos. was a bigger job than i expected putting this lump into it but hope fully ...
by D6Nutz
10 Jan 2016, 20:34
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: The new improved fitness thread
Replies: 3007
Views: 523244

Re: The new improved fitness thread

... and not overly keen on cycling, and I really hate having my wallet emptied. 400 notes for a single event (shake) I think in going to keep to road running, but I an getting more tempted to do the training for a full marathon.
by Kwacky
10 Jan 2016, 17:02
Forum: Marketplace
Topic: zx6r 2009+ parts for sale.
Replies: 7
Views: 3203

zx6r 2009+ parts for sale.

I would prefer to sell as a job lot. The plastics come off a road bike and have some marks on them, which look worse in the photos. I can take more photos if needed. The plastics haven't been washed or polished for a while, which would help. The rear pillion ...
by D6Nutz
08 Jan 2016, 19:26
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Weekend plans
Replies: 8
Views: 361

Re: Weekend plans

... weeks "shower". The side stand switch repair aiding needs to be made a but more permanent. Sunday is rough 'n' tumble, a 10 mile off road race. It's very hilly and very muddy, so should be a bloody good laugh.
by Rossgo
08 Jan 2016, 14:20
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Introductions - Say "Hello" Here
Replies: 511
Views: 261552

Re: Introductions - Say "Hello" Here

A warm welcome to Tankslap T.C. hope we all make you feel at home. Clearly you know a thing or a hundred about the road and I'm sure we would all like advice about how to stay safe out there. Like Cav has mentioned there's a fair few Advanced guys and girls here Fireblade_Ro being ...
by Kwacky
08 Jan 2016, 13:24
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Introductions - Say "Hello" Here
Replies: 511
Views: 261552

Re: Introductions - Say "Hello" Here

... this small corner of the internet. I'm a defendant lawyer, working for insurance companies dealing with fatal and serious incidents, both on the road and in the workplace. I get involved with criminal, HSE and civil proceedings. In fact earlier this week I was around Berkshire way interviewing ...