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by Monty
14 Mar 2016, 23:40
Forum: Events
Topic: Matlock Bath Breakfast Sunday 10th April
Replies: 117
Views: 18457

Re: Matlock Bath Breakfast

... It's currently free for everyone but the local Polite bunch have gone bananas about it. I don't see the issue but then I lived in London for 15 years and have lower expectations when it comes to parking.
by Rossgo
14 Mar 2016, 12:15
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18753
Views: 3261195

Re: What are you doing today ??

... into the middle of it...hoping this is going to work otherwise that bus 100quid down the drain only got it at Christmas to replace my old one of 9 years!! If this doesn't work then it's going to be one hell of a boring flight back home!
by D41
12 Mar 2016, 05:39
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Shoreham airshow crash enquiry
Replies: 8
Views: 433

Re: Shoreham airshow crash enquiry

... of this type do not occur.....I know that over here air shows have been continuously "dumbed down" or stopped completely over the years....they'll soon be legislated out of existence. and then people will complain about that too.
by kiwikrasher
12 Mar 2016, 05:00
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Shoreham airshow crash enquiry
Replies: 8
Views: 433

Re: Shoreham airshow crash enquiry

I worked on a fighter squadron (well two) for a number of years and I can tell you the displays they put on for air shows were heavy plan, risk assessed and practiced. Always first few times high and over water, then after numerous runs they would lower ...
by D41
12 Mar 2016, 01:46
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Changes to Benefits
Replies: 45
Views: 2014

Re: Changes to Benefits

... to be mentally disabled these days....do I NOT claim all I'm able to just to appease some vague & frankly idealistic views?? I claimed for years to help support my stepson and when SSI decided they had overpaid nearly went bankrupt paying back an error on their part. There's inadequacies ...
by Perkles
11 Mar 2016, 21:17
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: The new improved fitness thread
Replies: 3007
Views: 523535

Re: The new improved fitness thread

Well I really enjoyed that ,my kicking and punching is still there even though I haven't trained for over five years.I was blowing out my arse on the pads and didn't have a clue when we was doing forms.looking forward to getting fit again ,loosing some weight and getting stuck into sparring :)
by Cav
11 Mar 2016, 10:00
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Weekend Plans
Replies: 13
Views: 530

Re: Weekend Plans

Congratulations on the 14 years! :) Glad it's not just me with the now-medically-recognised man-flu! Tonight: Doing the brakes on my bike and possibly a cardio gym session and/or swim. Mum is doing a roast for me and my girlfriend Tomorrow: ...
by Kwacky
11 Mar 2016, 09:52
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Weekend Plans
Replies: 13
Views: 530

Weekend Plans

... everyone up to? Today I will mostly be dying of man flu. I'm taking some work home and going to die there. Tomorrow is my wedding anniversary. 14 years. I'm taking wifey out for a meal and a few drinks. Sunday the kids have a taekwondo competition then I'm off to Norwich in the evening,
by rocket
10 Mar 2016, 14:46
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: What did you do to your bike today ??
Replies: 12000
Views: 2135251

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

... I knew I'd have one sooner or later so as all the racers got rid of their bodywork I snapped up a cheap set of plastics for a bike I would own two years in the future. I was going to plasti dip the tank black but I quite like it white. I guess its a good idea. but don't take this the wrong way ...
by DaytonAndy
10 Mar 2016, 12:11
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: What did you do to your bike today ??
Replies: 12000
Views: 2135251

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

... I knew I'd have one sooner or later so as all the racers got rid of their bodywork I snapped up a cheap set of plastics for a bike I would own two years in the future. 20160305_171928.jpg I was going to plasti dip the tank black but I quite like it white.
by Kwacky
09 Mar 2016, 14:21
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: The Redhead appreciation thread (keep it SFW)
Replies: 96
Views: 8501

Re: The Redhead appreciation thread (keep it SFW)

They've been together for a few years. No idea how they met.

I guess having a sense of humour and a massive bank balance helps.
by Monty
09 Mar 2016, 12:06
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Helmet Poll
Replies: 111
Views: 8234

Re: Helmet Poll

Just worked out my helmet is over 6 years old and very tempted by this one, 180 quid with a smoked visor and free delivery. Different graphics to yours though Blade so we won't look any gayer than normal. http://www.brandedbiker.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Hjc_motorcycle_helmet_rpha10_plus_aquilo.jpg ...
by Kwacky
09 Mar 2016, 10:23
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Changes to Benefits
Replies: 45
Views: 2014

Re: Changes to Benefits

I think they stopped the YTS about 30 years ago....
by Perkles
08 Mar 2016, 12:26
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: The new improved fitness thread
Replies: 3007
Views: 523535

Re: The new improved fitness thread

the class for my 4 year old was strict but friendly which is perfect because she needs a bit of discipline.I have done years of kickboxing and about a year of karate which I hated .From what I saw last week taekwondo is the best of both,just let him try it Rocket im sure he will make his own mind up
by Rossgo
07 Mar 2016, 14:43
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What you watching?
Replies: 10486
Views: 2284531

Re: What you watching?

Watched Fresh Meat from last week yesterday. 4 years and they don't look any older!!
by Rossgo
07 Mar 2016, 14:39
Forum: Projects
Topic: Cav's ZX6R
Replies: 117
Views: 55544

Re: Cav's ZX6R

... it haha!! When do you think you will finish the project? Will you do all the bits you have listed or is this going to be on going for a couple years?
by kingfixer
07 Mar 2016, 13:08
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: What did you do to your bike today ??
Replies: 12000
Views: 2135251

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

This is the 4th sensor in 2 years so its a well known on going issue with Ducati. I will be selling it but not till next year when I may get the enduro version.
by Rossgo
06 Mar 2016, 09:26
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: 400,000 helmets in need of replacement?
Replies: 4
Views: 708

Re: 400,000 helmets in need of replacement?

I only use mine at weekends and to be honest I believe it will last over 5 years. I only have a couple of years left until that time but think it will last 1-2 years longer. When I come to changing I will be going around and trying on loads as I wouldn't mind ...
by duke63
06 Mar 2016, 00:05
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: New ride
Replies: 11
Views: 608

Re: New ride

Looks good....bar the awful rad surrounds.

They certainly are a sweet bike to ride. Had one as a courtesy bike a few years back when my then Speed Triple was in for service. Did over 200 miles on it in one day :D
by StMarks
05 Mar 2016, 20:35
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Track bike
Replies: 7
Views: 571

Re: Track bike

... than adequate for someone like me. I would like to upgrade my rear shock (current one is the OEM supplied unit & has almost 30k miles & 10 years of use) so is likely to be past it's best. Iirc there is someone on here who has a tricked up & well set up track 675, that he may be considering ...