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ok got my blade calipers on. very nice. i have the matching master to go with them but iv fitted vfr800 bars and the master just wont sit far enough up the bars before it hits the bar mount?.. so to stop me having to remove a "v" outa the bar mount end has anybody used blade calipers with ...

looks even better in the detailed pics .. i do slightly hate you

lmfao. get the banker in early on in the evening

great looking bike . its worth it for the sound and smell alone.getting very hard to find those early drum brake models now.

sorry but to me they look like a Fat Bird, Comfy but not good to look at. :lol: Not comfy at all. You only have your three outside finger to work the throttle. Index and thumb slip; or, in my case, the bloody aluminium sleeve rotates as well. They suck like a very sucky thing. back to fat birds i s...

well with the new brakes and bars today i stuck another 90 miles on the storm.. the roads are sh1t atm . i think i left about £30 of rear tyre behind me today, actualy started to enjoy leaving black lines .

well i thought simple we job. pop some vfr800 bars on instead of the top yoke bars...what a pain in the Richard that was .. anybody else done the 800 bars? and does your master cylinder hit the bars......... all sorted i think.... just have to re-bleed the brakes, again...

lloydie wrote:

bad man putting super glue on his fingers

cheers sir pineapple , got the calipers back together. 10 mins pumping and what a set of brakes i have,, chuffed

into the mancave today and at last got my new blade brakes onto the storm..and bled up real nice... ooooh sir what a difference :thumbup: :thumbup: :thumbup: :thumbup: . oh hello mr posty man is that for me? would that be me sexy alloy fork brace then... guess il be back in the cave first thing then...

ok due to yet another change in front brake plans for the bike :whatever Full set of (both sides) carbone lorriane SBK5 front pads.. real good pads not cheapy jobs, they are for standard storm calipers, never fitted and are still unopened... £35 posted to uk mainland. drop me a wee line folks il get...

have a good one sir

Happy days big man . get some pics up ..

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Or help the police track him down

so far this year the wee divvie has covered 6k and the storm just under 5k so happy enough considering how sh1t the summer weather was