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by Dickiebig
Sat Dec 19, 2015 5:21 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Seat cowl
Replies: 6
Views: 1411

Re: Seat cowl

It's the rear plastic cowl that fits over the pillion seat. Must be ' oldtimers ' how hard can it be. D
by Dickiebig
Sat Dec 19, 2015 4:46 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Seat cowl
Replies: 6
Views: 1411

Seat cowl

Hi All, picked the bike up today, several little jobs to do but I knew that when I bought it, but how on earth do I remove the seat cowl, oldtimers, or what, could somebody let me know. D
by Dickiebig
Thu Dec 17, 2015 1:23 am
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Picking Up the bike
Replies: 10
Views: 1046

Re: Picking Up the bike

Interested in some of Bazza's MCCT's , mainly because they are nearly original fitment, but don't have the required post count. Can anybody supply a contact for him or to him. D
by Dickiebig
Wed Dec 16, 2015 9:39 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Picking Up the bike
Replies: 10
Views: 1046

Picking Up the bike

Hi All, picking my new toy up this weekend, hopefully, got a transit and two helpers so should be able to 'walk the plank' Then to do a bit of polishing and a little bit of fettling, but only gently as not exactly a spanner person more of a 'lets tighten it a bit more.......oh b****r I think it's br...
by Dickiebig
Sat Dec 12, 2015 4:16 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Jumped in
Replies: 12
Views: 927

Re: Jumped in

Sure is but I can't hide it behind the sofa like some people I know do :)
by Dickiebig
Sat Dec 12, 2015 3:56 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Jumped in
Replies: 12
Views: 927

Jumped in

I said I as going to try and approach the buying of a bike with a little more consideration, but in with two feet again. Got myself a 2000 24k almost standard YELLOW one. I told you my eye's are under review, I just don't understand it. Now to buy those MCCT's and pluck up the courage. ATB Richard
by Dickiebig
Thu Dec 10, 2015 11:59 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Re hi
Replies: 17
Views: 2436

Re: Re hi

Hi back at yah, enjoy the search. D
by Dickiebig
Sat Nov 28, 2015 5:32 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Just a quick hello...
Replies: 25
Views: 3333

Re: Just a quick hello...

Welcome, your well ahead of me. I usually jump in feet first but trying to take things easy for a change. Enjoy. D
by Dickiebig
Tue Nov 24, 2015 10:52 pm
Forum: Pimp Your Ride
Topic: 24LTR TANK
Replies: 26
Views: 12562

Re: 24LTR TANK

Bigtwinthing,

" I'd have soaked me leathers doing 150 miles"

very much with you on this, unfortunnatly, but at least I have age, experience & and good looks on my side....... yeah right! Youth is wasted on the young and I've wasted a bit along the way!

Richard.
by Dickiebig
Tue Nov 24, 2015 9:51 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: What classic bike would you buy?
Replies: 51
Views: 5294

Re: What classic bike would you buy?

Come on guy's nobody yet mentioned Laverda. Having owned a 1974 SF750 twin i regret bitterly selling it. Bit on the heavy side but after all they did make combines! Richard.
by Dickiebig
Tue Nov 24, 2015 9:33 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Well helllloooo
Replies: 22
Views: 2746

Re: Well helllloooo

From one newbie to another "hello, good evening and welcome" I am in the same boat looking to get one, a storm that is, and trying to hide funds from swmbo!!! Richard
by Dickiebig
Tue Nov 24, 2015 9:21 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Hello
Replies: 18
Views: 2416

Re: Hello

Hi Guy's, once again thanks for the welcome and the offers. I am trying to be a little bit more restrained, as in the past with other things I have tended to jump in with both feet, although I am tempted by Teal, but the eyes are under review! I shall be following all posts and topics, especially th...
by Dickiebig
Mon Nov 23, 2015 7:47 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Hello
Replies: 18
Views: 2416

Re: Hello

Cheers guy's, thanks for the welcome. They say your only as young as the woman you feel..... I'm totally fooked then as i'm a toy boy well only just but it winds swmbo up! Churchdown, thats practically Cheltenham, I need a passport to travel over there. Storm's a coming... just need to find the righ...
by Dickiebig
Mon Nov 23, 2015 5:57 pm
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Topic: Hello
Replies: 18
Views: 2416

Hello

Hi all, new boy here just saying hello. Bit of an old fart really, nearer to 60 than I would care to think about with a grown family still in residence. Based in Gloucester, but somebody has to be. I don't have a bike at present but have promised myself a toy, before I can't lift my leg and have alw...