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by Virt
Thu Jul 21, 2016 7:32 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Bike falls over...oooeerrr!
Replies: 19
Views: 2371

Re: Bike falls over...oooeerrr!

It's a BMW, says it all. Just look at all the GS etc sold I would suggest to people of a certain age with a high level of disposable income. Again tribute to BMW marketing. And there is nothing wrong with that it's just the way of the world. In all fairness the GS is one of my favourite bikes, havi...
by Virt
Tue Jul 19, 2016 7:21 am
Forum: Sunday Runs, Rideouts, Track days ,Rallys, Events
Topic: brackley festival of motorcycling 14 aug
Replies: 6
Views: 1976

Re: brackley festival of motorcycling 14 aug

Been a couple of times, it's usually pretty decent in turnout and it often seems to find nice weather for it.. They set up a little track last time and had some utterly incredible bikes going around, the noise was incredible. Fully recommend going, I'll probably be there myself again this year :thum...
by Virt
Fri Jul 15, 2016 3:36 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: No way...How can this be legal lol
Replies: 25
Views: 2712

Re: No way...How can this be legal lol

cybercarl wrote:Those sly fox's have been known to wonder into peoples houses if the door is open. Just make sure they leave their keys in the pot.
That's a terrible place to leave your keys, smoking them would completely ruin the pot.
by Virt
Mon Jul 04, 2016 12:47 pm
Forum: Who's Who
Topic: Back in't day!
Replies: 37
Views: 17623

Re: Back in't day!

http://i734.photobucket.com/albums/ww348/amcq46/Bike%20collection/slf2.jpg I was a grumpy fcuker back then as well.......... but I tried to channel it into mean and moody :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: If you photoshop the hair to be grey it's pretty much exactly what you look like now.. Man, I'm so...
by Virt
Fri Jul 01, 2016 1:24 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Whats cheered you up today...?
Replies: 2006
Views: 182228

Re: Whats cheered you up today...?

AMCQ46 wrote:
Virt wrote::lol: :lol: you guys know how to treat a guy/gal/thing just right :wink:

Sent from my PE-TL10 using Tapatalk

you can be my bitch :shh:
But you're my foster dad :lol:
by Virt
Fri Jul 01, 2016 12:28 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Whats cheered you up today...?
Replies: 2006
Views: 182228

Re: Whats cheered you up today...?

:lol: :lol: you guys know how to treat a guy/gal/thing just right :wink:

Sent from my PE-TL10 using Tapatalk
by Virt
Thu Jun 30, 2016 9:45 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Whats cheered you up today...?
Replies: 2006
Views: 182228

Re: Whats cheered you up today...?

Well I'm not your average BMW biker, I know how to liberally apply the throttle occasionally :lol: :lol: I'm also like a third of the average age, I'm not like ady after all :wink:
by Virt
Thu Jun 30, 2016 8:41 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Whats cheered you up today...?
Replies: 2006
Views: 182228

Re: Whats cheered you up today...?

The crash was a guy pulling across in front of me. Locked the front and went down as they carried on.. it was down to a few things but I'm not convinced the tyres did a brilliant job, but I was the one pulling the lever so kinda my fault there.. have got some new tyres on the way though, so hopefull...
by Virt
Thu Jun 30, 2016 6:54 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Whats cheered you up today...?
Replies: 2006
Views: 182228

Re: Whats cheered you up today...?

It's a bit far :lol:

I need to get all my confidence back before going away for a weekend, what if it breaks again? :lol:

Also I still need to replace my rear indicators because I'm a lazy b8stard, I also didn't think to ask the workshop to do it as I already have a replacement set... oops.
by Virt
Thu Jun 30, 2016 5:43 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Whats cheered you up today...?
Replies: 2006
Views: 182228

Re: Whats cheered you up today...?

Bike is fixed... Bike is fixed! Bike is fixed!!! It's been like 7 weeks or something since the accident, and I've only had one ride since which was from the garage to the house to polish the b8stard thing.. I've been cranky as sh1t because I haven't been able to have any fun but the world is suddenl...
by Virt
Mon Jun 27, 2016 8:41 am
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Chain Lube, Chain Wax, or WD40?
Replies: 23
Views: 2785

Re: Chain Lube, Chain Wax, or WD40?

I just ride it, chain maintenance is an absolute faff!


Having a shafty does help though :lol:
by Virt
Fri Jun 24, 2016 3:06 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Europe - In or Out?
Replies: 330
Views: 29598

Re: Europe - In or Out?

A great internal paradox: UK's future was decided by those without a future. These are the thoughts among me and many of my friends and colleagues, especially after looking at the voter demographics. The people nearing the ends of their teens or starting their adulthood are going to grow up/mature ...
by Virt
Tue Jun 21, 2016 12:11 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Sportbike Performance Numbers
Replies: 14
Views: 1549

Re: Sportbike Performance Numbers

bigtwinthing wrote: i even prefer it too my fazer 1000. However I've still not yet got used to the pegs touching down all the time. it will be a keeper providing the wifes keeps going on the back.
wifes
Bloody hell, how'd you manage that? :lol: Do they know about each other? Or fight for turns on the bike? :lol:
by Virt
Fri Jun 17, 2016 3:22 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: What are you listening to.....right now?
Replies: 1693
Views: 200142

Re: What are you listening to.....right now?

Pete.L wrote:
Why? Can't you find the stop button? I was bored witless by the second track :crazy:
You're supposed to turn your hearing aid on so that you can actually hear it :wink:
by Virt
Thu Jun 16, 2016 2:42 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: What are you listening to.....right now?
Replies: 1693
Views: 200142

Re: What are you listening to.....right now?

Blasting this all day

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