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by Phaeton
Sat Mar 31, 2007 10:16 pm
Forum: Sunday Runs, Rideouts, Track days ,Rallys, Events
Topic:
Replies: 42
Views: 6746

Reckon that's where we'll head for tomorrow morning, if you see a VTR in Castrol colours & a CBR600F no idea what colours not seen it yet say Hi to us.

Alan...
by Phaeton
Sat Mar 31, 2007 4:36 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Newbee
Replies: 18
Views: 1423

The Hornet started to play at 8000 rpm and above,as you know the VTR tops out at 9500, Does it? I was out on Monday & an t**t in a transit was buggering about so I came out of a 40 in 3rd & wound it on, looks down at rev counter seconds later & it was 11.5k & still wanting to go. I ...
by Phaeton
Thu Mar 29, 2007 5:35 pm
Forum: Sunday Runs, Rideouts, Track days ,Rallys, Events
Topic:
Replies: 42
Views: 6746

http://www.squires-cafe.co.uk/ Here you go, this is where we are on about :lol: Right heard of this place always been meaning to go but never actually got there, only known it as Sherburn not as Squires Cafe. Thanks for that, now I have finished the kitcar I'll have more time for the bike. Alan...
by Phaeton
Thu Mar 29, 2007 4:30 pm
Forum: Sunday Runs, Rideouts, Track days ,Rallys, Events
Topic:
Replies: 42
Views: 6746

Re: Squires cafe

FirestormMike wrote:anyone up for a spin to squires .
Ignoramus says WHERE????

Alan...
by Phaeton
Wed Feb 28, 2007 8:48 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: bad handling storm
Replies: 15
Views: 1521

Re: bad handling storm

i have had my 2000 model storm for a couple of months and love it to bits. the only thing that frustrates me is that i find it runs wide on corners & seems to take a lot more effort to turn at speed. are there any simple adjustmests to improve it a little the suspension setting are set to origi...
by Phaeton
Wed Feb 21, 2007 4:15 pm
Forum: Speedtraps, Gatso, Vascar (Vague and Spurious Calculations at random)
Topic: strange innit???
Replies: 3
Views: 1439

Maybe they watched him do 0-120 in 3 seconds & then reckoned that it might not be restricted. Maybe they did a numberplate check on the bike, then a check on the owner, found out he had not had his licence for 2 years, pulled him & suggested it wasn't restricted & he rolled over to the f...
by Phaeton
Wed Feb 21, 2007 4:02 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Maplins Solar Chargers
Replies: 14
Views: 1192

Maplins Solar Chargers

Bought one of these today Solar Battery Charger for £9.99. The alarm runs the battery down this time of year when I don't get much running done. Fairly new around here so if this is against the forum rules sorry, I have no connection with Maplins just thought it was a neat idea.

Alan...
by Phaeton
Tue Feb 06, 2007 4:00 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Hot Starting
Replies: 15
Views: 2508

Have you got good connections on the battery, starter motor & earth from engine to frame. Are they all tight? Might be worth checking them all over just incase one is going hi-resistance if the bike has been stored anywhere with slight damp or you're riding in rain/salted roads.

Alan...
by Phaeton
Mon Feb 05, 2007 11:06 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Mobile phone info required!
Replies: 8
Views: 354

Have you got a USB charger for it, it's one of those small ones, same as Sony cameras, try that my other Motorola will not charge from mains only USB.

Alan...
by Phaeton
Mon Feb 05, 2007 11:04 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Entry fee?
Replies: 4
Views: 238

Last twice I have been there there has been no charge. Was also talking to some locals who come to watch quite regulary

Alan..