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by lumpyv
Mon Jun 13, 2011 11:17 am
Forum: General Test Area
Topic: ????????????????
Replies: 3
Views: 2105

Re: ????????????????

you havent been letting the missus park it have you? mine did this to the wheels on her jeep cos she thinks the way to park is to drive forward onto the kerb then then drop the front wheel back onto the road! :confused :confused
by lumpyv
Mon Jun 13, 2011 11:06 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: which colour is the best????
Replies: 34
Views: 3857

Re: which colour is the best????

mines dark blue with yellow wheels. not my my first choice but it was 2nd hand (obviously)


is that the colour your calling teal? wiki says its a blue/green which my bike most deff is not
by lumpyv
Sun Jun 05, 2011 4:00 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: ***WARNING*** BANKERS DRAFT FRAUD***
Replies: 12
Views: 5574

Re: ***WARNING*** BANKERS DRAFT FRAUD***

i saw an sv1000 on ebay a couple or three years ago. the pictures were of a very nice condition 2005 model, unusually the number plate was on display and a quick check on askmid confirmed that the reg was insured on a sv1000. the price was 1500 to 2000 under what i considered would be a good price. ...
by lumpyv
Sun Jun 05, 2011 10:23 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Scary "moments" on a motorcycle What was your last one?
Replies: 43
Views: 4420

Re: Scary "moments" on a motorcycle What was your last one?

excellent thread this!! last friday coming from brantham into ipswich with mrs lumpy on the back. its a nice road with some quite tight corners , the weather was good. unfortunately it was soon clear that something, about 25 cars in front, was doing 25 to 30 mph ( thats not quick enough!!) anyways t...
by lumpyv
Sun Jun 05, 2011 9:48 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: how many??
Replies: 2
Views: 256

Re: how many??

yeah good points. i have been on 2 wheels with a motor since august 1976( wonder where that raleigh runabout is now?) and have always had an interest in bikes to a greater or lesser degree since then and i just could,nt remember seeing many new ones between ,97 and ,05 . mind you at that time i was ...
by lumpyv
Sat Jun 04, 2011 11:49 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: how many??
Replies: 2
Views: 256

how many??

says on here that there are 3045 members so i guess thats about 3045 storms. anybody know how many were sold in the UK??

just wondered
by lumpyv
Sat Jun 04, 2011 11:29 pm
Forum: Pimp Your Ride
Topic: matt black 05 storm
Replies: 14
Views: 2648

Re: matt black 05 storm

gets my vote...
by lumpyv
Wed May 25, 2011 10:40 pm
Forum: General Test Area
Topic: It seems us Australians are slowly taking over
Replies: 9
Views: 2224

Re: It seems us Australians are slowly taking over

plonker aint i !!

mind you he may have been waiting all this time for a stupid question..

watch out for more deliberate mistakes.... :beer:
by lumpyv
Wed May 25, 2011 10:09 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Pan ST1100
Replies: 20
Views: 3342

Re: Pan ST1100

looks nice. they are supposed to be the dogs for touring. a mate at work was thinking of getting one so we googled it up and a reocurring theme was "pan weave". have a look. apparently some police forces have got rid of them due to the dreaded weave??
by lumpyv
Wed May 25, 2011 9:26 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Uh-oh..... problems in Poser-land!!!
Replies: 3
Views: 266

Re: Uh-oh..... problems in Poser-land!!!

thats why we call them "hardly ablesons" i guess.


i wouldnt mind a go on a v rod though?
by lumpyv
Tue May 24, 2011 6:29 pm
Forum: General Test Area
Topic: It seems us Australians are slowly taking over
Replies: 9
Views: 2224

Re: It seems us Australians are slowly taking over

hi alienist. where did you go in suffolk?
by lumpyv
Mon May 23, 2011 10:04 pm
Forum: Pimp Your Ride
Topic: a few pics of my bike
Replies: 8
Views: 1970

Re: a few pics of my bike

cupsoop wrote "It's really not hard. Look at the picture on photobucket, the img code you want is right next to it." thanks for all the advice gents, cupsoop is not factoring in my crap computer skills and my old git patience threshhold but the help is very welcome. another strange thing i...
by lumpyv
Mon May 23, 2011 5:04 pm
Forum: Pimp Your Ride
Topic: a few pics of my bike
Replies: 8
Views: 1970

Re: a few pics of my bike

think i,ll go and have a lie down!!