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by Fireman on a Storm
Sat Sep 08, 2012 4:38 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: HELP!!!! Back on 2 wheels after 4.5 years! Update!
Replies: 14
Views: 932

HELP!!!! Back on 2 wheels after 4.5 years! Update!

Tomorrow is my first day back on a bike after selling the storm 4.5 years ago! DOES ANYONE KNOW WHERE I'VE PUT MY SUMMER GLOVES?????? :confused After winning an apeal with the DSA I have got my instructor's licence back. I'm helping an mate out tomorrow with a CBT. This morning I though I'd best try...
by Fireman on a Storm
Wed Aug 29, 2012 10:32 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: warning for new vtr owners!
Replies: 6
Views: 379

Re: warning for new vtr owners!

Also, after riding a storm FACE MUSCLES DO GET USED TO THE PAIN OF A CONSTAN GRIN BUT IT TAKES TIME :D
by Fireman on a Storm
Mon Aug 20, 2012 4:18 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: My new ride
Replies: 5
Views: 335

Re: My new ride

I just got an A4 S line one of those :biggrin Goes like stink, (for a car) :clap:
by Fireman on a Storm
Tue Jul 31, 2012 8:26 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Automatic Garage Door Opener
Replies: 7
Views: 341

Re: Automatic Garage Door Opener

I'm not sure :? With the obligitory running cost up untill the age of 18 and the fact that in the first few years of ownership waiting for them to get big and strong enough to open the door, is it realy cost effective? :confused
by Fireman on a Storm
Sun Jul 22, 2012 9:19 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: My new storm
Replies: 13
Views: 1631

Re: My new storm

Very nice! Don't change the cans JUST WEAR EAR PLUGS! :D
by Fireman on a Storm
Sat Jul 14, 2012 4:38 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: New policy at Sainsburys?
Replies: 18
Views: 1975

Re: New policy at Sainsburys?

I also had the crash helmet removal in tesco when buying my MCN. The security said we can't see your face. I said get that woman over there to show her face and I'll show mine! He didn't have the balls!
by Fireman on a Storm
Fri Jul 13, 2012 5:27 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: New policy at Sainsburys?
Replies: 18
Views: 1975

Re: New policy at Sainsburys?

Went to sainsburys this morning to fill up on petrol. As you're all well aware, with the storms small tank it is well worth remaining on the bike to fill it up (especially with a shock spacer fitted). I tried the pump a few times to get it to dispense fuel. Then somebody came out and said you're no...
by Fireman on a Storm
Sun Jun 24, 2012 9:17 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Driving a car After your bike
Replies: 11
Views: 1067

Re: Driving a car After your bike

edds11 wrote:but then it would be.....she's not married to a fireman :thumbup:
I think my wife does wonder if whe's married to a 12 year old at times. She hs even asked if I'm going to grow up when I retire!
by Fireman on a Storm
Sun Jun 24, 2012 9:41 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Driving a car After your bike
Replies: 11
Views: 1067

Re: Driving a car After your bike

Been wanting to ask this for a while :lol: When ive been out on the sorm flying about and get back into the car or van I forget im in a car ,and drive like im on a bike taking over things ,evan trying to get through gaps I cant fit through :lol: Any one else do this? I used to be a nightmare, my wi...
by Fireman on a Storm
Wed May 09, 2012 1:23 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Do you wear earplugs when riding?
Replies: 51
Views: 3833

Re: Do you wear earplugs when riding?

Wear the every time I ride (just haven't got a bike to ride) Another Firefighter i know failed his hearing test at his routine brigade medical. He was asked if he rode a bike. When he said yes he got a lecture on wearing ear plugs, was sent away with an oppointment for 3 month later with instutions ...
by Fireman on a Storm
Sat May 05, 2012 9:59 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Any iMac geeks out there?
Replies: 5
Views: 504

Any iMac geeks out there?

Both of my boys rave about their iMacs, they do a lot of music stuff on them. I've been playing around with their iMac and I am very impressed. There are a few deals on fleebay for 2nd hand 27" iMacs. Is there much idfference between and i2 and i3 processor. Or will i not notices the difference...
by Fireman on a Storm
Thu May 03, 2012 9:28 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Body Armour
Replies: 20
Views: 2082

Re: Body Armour

Having tested my armour once on track and more seriously on the road (car killed my first storm) I wouldn't ride without it. After the second "test" (road test) I remeber laying in A&E watching the consultant examine my bike gear, then telling me that if I hadn't been wearing this lot ...
by Fireman on a Storm
Mon Apr 30, 2012 3:19 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Moto GP - EuroSport
Replies: 8
Views: 539

Re: Moto GP - EuroSport

Thanks. I wish Virgin would make it clear in thier tv listing what program actually has the moto gp race :Argue 1:
by Fireman on a Storm
Mon Apr 30, 2012 2:37 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Moto GP - EuroSport
Replies: 8
Views: 539

Moto GP - EuroSport

Am I being a pratt or Has Eurosprt lost Moto GP? I have tried to record the last 2 races (V+) and each time only got Moto 2 and 3
The only way I manged to watch yesterdays race was on BBC Iplayer.
by Fireman on a Storm
Thu Apr 05, 2012 7:47 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Jack Russell
Replies: 36
Views: 2063

Re: Jack Russell

I had a rough hair one when I was at hame with my parents. She was no problem at all
When we were first married we had a Jack Russel/ Staff cross. She was great once whe knew who was boss, she was also very protective of my boys when they arrived.