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by vtrkid75
Thu Apr 24, 2014 7:26 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: just performed bafflectomy and here are the results
Replies: 2
Views: 561

just performed bafflectomy and here are the results

Hi all , ive just performed a bafflectory on the storm. thought id list the results of decibel readings as follows for any one who is pondering doing it. all done with warm engine standard cans 0.5 metre from can 1200rpm 81db , 1 metre from can 1200rpm 79db 0.5 metre from can 5000rpm 93db , 1 metre ...
by vtrkid75
Wed Mar 12, 2014 10:50 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Hello from Lincolnshire
Replies: 35
Views: 5332

Re: Hello from Lincolnshire

Hello and welcome, i'm originally from dunholme so not to far away from yourself but now live in newark, on my 3rd storm now so you'll always come back to a twin now youve converted to the dark side , ha ha, :D
by vtrkid75
Fri Oct 18, 2013 4:33 am
Forum: Sunday Runs, Rideouts, Track days ,Rallys, Events
Topic: Anyone race/track ride their firestorm.
Replies: 14
Views: 7992

Re: Anyone race/track ride their firestorm.

on my 3rd storm now and all 3 have been used on trackdays from novice to inters groups really well , i set the suspension up right and raised the rear shock with a spacer to quicken up the steering and these bikes do really well, a few years ago i left a brand new rsv mille for dust and then a bloke...
by vtrkid75
Mon Apr 16, 2012 3:43 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Styler's yellow bike won't run (Fixed) (Not quite) YESSSS.
Replies: 30
Views: 2147

Re: Styler's yellow bike won't run (Fixed)

hi had a similar thing with my 3rd storm i picked up last week.was running ok when i collected it. after removing tank to repaint bike as somewhere in its past it had a shocking quality repaint. anyway yesterday rebuilt it and it would idle , popping and banging on the throttle then stalling, after ...
by vtrkid75
Fri Apr 06, 2012 10:12 am
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: new vtr owner again, well just about to collect my 3rd one
Replies: 10
Views: 1067

new vtr owner again, well just about to collect my 3rd one

hi all , just about to collect my 3rd storm this tuesday, tried a few inline 4rs but keep coming back to that big twin grunt we all love, after fairing and headlight if anyone got one for sale

paul