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by robbie.111
Sun Mar 18, 2007 3:36 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Speedway?????
Replies: 11
Views: 1501

Hi guys .. I use to follow WEST HAM back in the 60`s , yeah yeah I`m an old git ! And my dad was a speedway rider for a few years in the late 50`s , was quite a local celeb at one time till he had a big off at eastbourne and nearly broke his back ! , that was the end of his carear ... Always had bac...
by robbie.111
Thu Mar 01, 2007 10:44 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Quick action throttle ??
Replies: 2
Views: 557

Quick action throttle ??

Hi Guys
Has anyone fitted a quick action throttle or these inserts to a storm on here ?

Rob
by robbie.111
Thu Mar 01, 2007 10:39 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: FIRST TRACK DAY report !!
Replies: 7
Views: 708

Hello Ben ... Funny you say that , a guy in our pit garage fitted some there to his cbr RR 600 and when he came back in after his session he said the grip was amazing , like it was bone dry, but it was soaking wet out there ! I will certainly consider some , but I need to sorce some wheels first .. ...
by robbie.111
Thu Mar 01, 2007 12:22 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: FIRST TRACK DAY report !!
Replies: 7
Views: 708

Silverstone GP

Just booked Silverstone GP for the 26th March , great price £99 for the day !!
Roll on the 26th !!!!!!!!, just hope its dry ?
by robbie.111
Mon Feb 26, 2007 7:27 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: FIRST TRACK DAY report !!
Replies: 7
Views: 708

Hello boys ... No my son was running supercorsas as was danny my mate ,and I had D207`s but we all use tyres warmers as a matter of course .. Having said that the track temp was cold so they did cool off quite quickly I guess .. What I didn`t mention before was on the first session I had a little mo...
by robbie.111
Mon Feb 26, 2007 2:05 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: FIRST TRACK DAY report !!
Replies: 7
Views: 708

FIRST TRACK DAY report !!

Hello guys ..... Well yesterday was the first time out on my storm at Snetterton , pity really the weather was crap ,but I was very surprised at the way it pulled ...... I did doubt that he would hold its own to a point with the other stuff you find at track days but it was there with the majority, ...
by robbie.111
Tue Feb 20, 2007 12:59 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Instructions for carb balancing needed ?
Replies: 6
Views: 1219

Many thanks Guys

Many thanks for that link , I had a look and printed the instructions off so I`ll have a go later or tomorrow and let you know how I got on ..
Theres some useful stuff on there !!

Thanks again guys

Rob
by robbie.111
Mon Feb 19, 2007 2:39 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Instructions for carb balancing needed ?
Replies: 6
Views: 1219

Thanks for the info , but I need the proceedure for the storm and unfortunately I don`t have a haines manual all Ihave is a manual on CD but thats not very good or clear with the diagrams ..

Cheers
Rob
by robbie.111
Mon Feb 19, 2007 12:35 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Instructions for carb balancing needed ?
Replies: 6
Views: 1219

Instructions for carb balancing needed ?

Hi all ...
Is there a link on here for balancing the carbs on a storm , I`ve had a look but can`t find anything ....

Cheers
Rob
by robbie.111
Sun Jan 21, 2007 9:00 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Steering Damper ???
Replies: 49
Views: 3360

Don`t have gold chain adjusters squiff, do have waveys only coz they were cheap and the oem ones were shagged ....

Double H pads help for braking , other than that whatever ........
by robbie.111
Thu Jan 18, 2007 11:31 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Steering Damper ???
Replies: 49
Views: 3360

Yeah right mate .......
by robbie.111
Thu Jan 18, 2007 10:11 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Steering Damper ???
Replies: 49
Views: 3360

Ah bless his little jock heart, at least it keeps him off the streets !
by robbie.111
Thu Jan 18, 2007 6:07 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Steering Damper ???
Replies: 49
Views: 3360

Any chance of that in English ?
by robbie.111
Thu Jan 18, 2007 5:25 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Steering Damper ???
Replies: 49
Views: 3360

Sirch..... Found the papers I got with the bike and the forks were service by maxton , I have there work sheet with the settings there did so no worries ..... I knew they must have been re-worked as there very firm with only a little adjustment to them ...... P.S. Do they ride motorbikes in Scotland...
by robbie.111
Thu Jan 18, 2007 12:30 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Steering Damper ???
Replies: 49
Views: 3360

GREAT reply Ben , bloody good reading .... I was going to bed but I have to reply first !! Re Braking , yes I slid across the seat to the right or left depending what corner I`m approaching and get ready so as I don`t upset the balance of the bike and moving into postion before entering the corner ....