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by chaz
Sat Nov 01, 2014 9:30 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: hard wearing rear tyre choice
Replies: 15
Views: 1969

Re: hard wearing rear tyre choice

background, we used to have a bike shop in Melksham (7 others in the town) where Avon's are made. Eldest had a bike accident on the way to Riders in Cardiff where he worked and left him paralysed, Im being treated for cancer and youngest couldn't manage on the low wages we paid him as last winter we...
by chaz
Fri Oct 31, 2014 4:20 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: hard wearing rear tyre choice
Replies: 15
Views: 1969

hard wearing rear tyre choice

this young lad we know has just gone through a pair of Continental tyres in less than 3000 miles. as he lost his job can someone reccomend hard wearing/long lasting tyres for a storm as I will probably end up buying them and his mother paying me but needs to last longer than the conti's which I got ...
by chaz
Sun Oct 12, 2014 7:55 pm
Forum: Items Wanted
Topic: dual seat for 2002 storm needed
Replies: 7
Views: 1013

Re: dual seat for 2002 storm needed

yea but postage was £13 could have had it couriered for half that!!
by chaz
Thu Oct 09, 2014 12:23 pm
Forum: Items Wanted
Topic: dual seat for 2002 storm needed
Replies: 7
Views: 1013

Re: dual seat for 2002 storm needed

should be sorted, one on ebag , thanks for the tip off special agent :clap:
by chaz
Fri Oct 03, 2014 10:37 pm
Forum: Items Wanted
Topic: dual seat for 2002 storm needed
Replies: 7
Views: 1013

Re: dual seat for 2002 storm needed

thanks for that, somehow missed it rest are £40+
got to work out how to use ebay and paypal now as they have locked my accounts
by chaz
Fri Oct 03, 2014 8:07 pm
Forum: Items Wanted
Topic: dual seat for 2002 storm needed
Replies: 7
Views: 1013

Re: dual seat for 2002 storm needed and plastics

bumping this up as he has got to the stage of having to sell the storm.
would also consider set of plastics as his is well worn, the odd blue colour, not teal
if we have to source a different colour its not a problem
by chaz
Thu Oct 02, 2014 9:13 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: jetting for scorpion cans
Replies: 5
Views: 1095

Re: jetting for scorpion cans

thanks TB will probably look at over the weekend :thumbup:
by chaz
Thu Oct 02, 2014 6:58 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: jetting for scorpion cans
Replies: 5
Views: 1095

jetting for scorpion cans

doing a friend a favour, might be buying his bike as he has lost his job.
its a 2002 storm , has scorpion cans and need to check jetting as he is running around 60 miles to the tank.
any idea of which jets as I think they are too big as its exhaust is rich thanks
by chaz
Thu Sep 25, 2014 9:11 pm
Forum: Racing
Topic: Tai Woffinden
Replies: 6
Views: 2390

Re: Tai Woffinden

been going to speedway since the late sixties , seen a few good races and tracks here and overseas. can remember Tai's dad Rob (RIP) racing for Scunthorpe. we went to see dirt track in Daytona a few years ago while there for speed week, got a surprise when the Harley boys who do the dirt racing on s...
by chaz
Fri Aug 29, 2014 7:31 pm
Forum: Items Wanted
Topic: dual seat for 2002 storm needed
Replies: 7
Views: 1013

dual seat for 2002 storm needed

young lad , a friend of ours needs a new dual seat as his is held together with tank tape. on a tight budget now as he lost his job yesterday.
Ive just done a deal on new tyres for him so needs a benevolent friend :)
by chaz
Thu Jul 24, 2014 6:58 pm
Forum: Items For Sale
Topic: 1999, 45000m, Fast Black for Sale
Replies: 5
Views: 760

Re: 1999, 45000m, Fast Black for Sale

Mav617 wrote:Hi guys,

With moving down south I need both the money and the time so the VTR has to go I'm afraid. I will be getting another bike, probably an SV650 to commute on.
good price and right colour...

BTW we do ride storms down south as well. :roll:
sv650 underpowered :thumbdown:
by chaz
Sun Jul 13, 2014 8:27 am
Forum: The Workshop Knowledgebase
Topic: CCT (Cam Chain Tensioner) Fail Safe Mod. (aka Stopper Mod)
Replies: 146
Views: 124115

Re: CCT (Cam Chain Tensioner) Fail Safe Mod. (aka Stopper Mo

just done the third cct change on 3 different peoples bikes. each time using the instruction sheet. all went smoothly as I just stood and watched the owner this time, lending a hand when needed, my only observation being there are two types of key available, the Honda type that comes with the cct wh...
by chaz
Mon Jun 30, 2014 9:23 am
Forum: Items For Sale
Topic: 2 peds and gixxer project for sale REDUCED
Replies: 3
Views: 874

Re: 2 peds and zzr600 and gixxer project for sale

thanks Chris, dont know why they didnt :?:
by chaz
Sun Jun 29, 2014 9:49 pm
Forum: Items For Sale
Topic: 2 peds and gixxer project for sale REDUCED
Replies: 3
Views: 874

2 peds and gixxer project for sale REDUCED

as we have scaled down the business we have a few things to sell due to lack of space. Peugeot Trekker 50 scooter, tax and tested ready to ride away £550 Peugeot Vivacity 50 scooter , MOT no tax, not much use over last few years, £450 pictures and description of both on web site http://www.wheeler-m...
by chaz
Mon Jun 16, 2014 10:24 pm
Forum: Items Wanted
Topic: manual cct's wanted
Replies: 2
Views: 674

manual cct's wanted

young lad who is a friend of ours has a storm and is worried about his cct's. Ive tried Roas but he hasn't been on here for a while. does anyone know if or where we can get a pair from apart from ape.thanks