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- Thu Jan 28, 2010 8:12 pm
- Forum: Bike Chat
- Topic: busted but not bad!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 637
Re: busted but not bad!
Was on the road,but heading for the kerb Jb! probably looked a bit lairy from behind,just glad he was a biker,seem to remember that he pulled me and the missus last summer,i must have confused him as i was carrying the missus on the back of her scooter,with L plates on,got told to put some black tap...
- Wed Jan 27, 2010 10:07 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: nitron shock
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2971
Re: nitron shock
Thats Guy at Nitron yeah?Think i am going with nitron.made in Britain and all that,looked at Technoflex,but looked a bit old hat.Its the entry level shock,but should be a big improvement on the oversprung original.
- Wed Jan 27, 2010 9:30 pm
- Forum: Bike Chat
- Topic: busted but not bad!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 637
busted but not bad!
Got busted last saturday,not been on her since november,but needed to try her out,coming home about 300 metres from my front door.Pigeon sh1t under the railway bridge did it,back end skipped out big style.Felt pretty good and under control,but the coppers in the black beemer didnt think so.Would hav...
- Wed Jan 27, 2010 9:12 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: nitron shock
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2971
nitron shock
Hi all,i was looking to buy a nitron shock,was going to go straight to their site tommorow,but was wondering if any of you knowledgeable lot had any thoughts on them first.They look well made,but what are the alternatives at the same price,350 quid.Was impressed with there site,shall i or shant i ?
- Sun Dec 13, 2009 8:04 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: R1 swingarm bracing
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1838
Re: R1 swingarm bracing
Cheers beamish,darn computers,thanks for that,5 cans of carlsburg export and it all gets hard work!
- Sun Dec 13, 2009 8:00 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: R1 swingarm bracing
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1838
- Sun Dec 13, 2009 7:53 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: R1 swingarm bracing
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1838
Re: R1 swingarm bracing
A side viw minus the r6 seat unit,the subframe is gonna be chopped some more,just want the cans to hang there,without the straps[img][IMG]http://i258.photobucket.com/albums/hh26 ... ely015.jpg[/img]
- Sun Dec 13, 2009 7:42 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: R1 swingarm bracing
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1838
Re: R1 swingarm bracing
http://i258.photobucket.com/albums/hh264/yorkylancs/streetely016.jpg gone for the flat renthal bar look,with renthal risers,still needs a bracket making up for the vapor clock though.No lights now i am just gonna put a small nose cone on the front,or number board.Gonna tackle the subframe next week...
- Mon Nov 23, 2009 6:43 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: Bafflectomy (or related)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2944
Re: Bafflectomy (or related)
:lol: With regards the mot test,it is upto the discretion of the examiner to determine if he thinks your cans are excessively loud,the rules have been slackened a bit.This takes some of the onus off the tester,but you would still be in bother off the law,if they noise test you.Mot testers arent thic...
- Sun Nov 22, 2009 8:56 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: Bafflectomy (or related)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2944
Re: Bafflectomy (or related)
Hi mate,back when i did mine,i put 4 8mm holes in them,sounded much beter,but then put another 4 in them for good measure,louder again.The pipe is spot welded in,and should come out with a good crack,but i would only do the partial bafflectomy(holes only),much better..
- Sat Nov 21, 2009 8:25 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: R1 swingarm bracing
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1838
Re: R1 swingarm bracing
Try again!
- Sat Nov 21, 2009 8:20 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: R1 swingarm bracing
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1838
Re: R1 swingarm bracing
:lol: Thanks for the info,will come up with summat,this is a shot of it last spring,it wasnt finished could not resist the urge to ride it,had a good summer on it,but keen to get it done proper.Gonna lose the headlamp assembly,and brace the puny swingarm.. [img][IMG]http://i258.photobucket.com/album...
- Sat Nov 21, 2009 12:19 pm
- Forum: General Test Area
- Topic: struggling with pics
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2194
Re: struggling with pics
its a fluke!
- Sat Nov 21, 2009 12:10 pm
- Forum: Workshop
- Topic: R1 swingarm bracing
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1838
Re: R1 swingarm bracing
Its the wifes fault,she loves it,besides i bet you dont have a workshop like mine,keeps her sweet.Cheers Chris,thanks for the help,will crack it eventually,nothing to post pic wise yet, oh by the way merry christmas( Ha Ha,youve been done twice!)...
- Sat Nov 21, 2009 11:58 am
- Forum: General Test Area
- Topic: struggling with pics
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2194
Re: struggling with pics
[img][IMG]http://i258.photobucket.com/albums/hh26 ... s80009.jpg[/img][/img]