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by benny hedges
Wed Jun 19, 2013 11:19 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: what have you done to your "bike" today
Replies: 22479
Views: 1849912

Re: what have you done to your "bike" today

fitted me new zorst.... jeez couldn't believe the weight of the oem exhaust! it weighs about 10gk! :o was a bit of a basterd getting the cover panel to line up tho... couldn't wait to fire it up - neighbours in bed :D OMFG!! :o it's noisy as fook! and thats with the baffle in! :o http://img827.image...
by benny hedges
Wed Jun 19, 2013 8:38 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: HASTINGS DIRECT (rant)
Replies: 13
Views: 1827

Re: HASTINGS DIRECT (rant)

AMCQ46 wrote:
Lucky your neighbour saw them off, good on him, you owe him a pint :beer:
no he's a prick. was probably just being a nosey clint :Ball Kick:
by benny hedges
Wed Jun 19, 2013 8:30 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: HASTINGS DIRECT (rant)
Replies: 13
Views: 1827

Re: HASTINGS DIRECT (rant)

all they are interested in is getting your ££ :evil: thats the point mate - they've been paid in full and they want it again! for the same period! i could sort of understand it if this was for an auto-renewal.... but it isnt - it's for the same policy i had already paid off in full! can you imagine...
by benny hedges
Wed Jun 19, 2013 7:54 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: HASTINGS DIRECT (rant)
Replies: 13
Views: 1827

HASTINGS DIRECT (rant)

apparently, while i was at work today, i had a visit from the bailiffs - sent by red castle recoveries, on behalf of hastings direct.... neighbour threatened to set his dog on them and they fkt off sharpish! get this.... client reference: 2655318/1 total debt £113.87 blah blah blah, lots of threats ...
by benny hedges
Tue Jun 18, 2013 11:27 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: what have you done to your "bike" today
Replies: 22479
Views: 1849912

Re: what have you done to your "bike" today

picked my new zorst up off mark - thanks bud :) jeez it weighs zero! 8O not fitted it yet tho cos i cba doin awt in this heat. i decided though, i need to make a db killer to tame it a bit otherwise i'll be spending more on fines than petrol! found some perforated tube in the garden off some stubbie...
by benny hedges
Sun Jun 16, 2013 9:26 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: science...
Replies: 5
Views: 923

Re: science...

ahahah i had 2 of em trying it today, then they realised what they were doing! :lol:

:clap: :think: 8O :oops: :Argue 1: :Ball Kick:
by benny hedges
Sun Jun 16, 2013 9:22 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: living with injuries
Replies: 34
Views: 2865

Re: living with injuries

today has been a bad day..... hopefully tomorrow will be a better day amen to that :thumbup: long time ago i smashed 2 vertebrae and crushed 3 discs, was in traction for what seemed like a lifetime, then the physio.... and the pain.... at first i was on same as you, basically everything including p...
by benny hedges
Sun Jun 16, 2013 9:13 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Numb fingers!
Replies: 34
Views: 4651

Re: Numb fingers!

That's basically how I ride mate as far as possible, that's a mistake I used to make in my early riding days! Used to hang on for grim death! :? lolz! no need to. make a conscious effort to relax and youll enjoy the ride a lot more and find it a lot less tiring. you must be nackered after 100 mile?...
by benny hedges
Sun Jun 16, 2013 9:10 pm
Forum: Forum News
Topic: Geodude.
Replies: 16
Views: 10913

Re: Geodude.

The Administration team would like to welcome Geodude as a Moderator for the Sunday Runs, Rideouts, Track days ,Rallys, Events section. All the very best with your new role George :thumbup: Any problems, get in touch with Jazzscot :wink: :) Chris. god help us all lol! he'll have us all riding bikes...
by benny hedges
Sun Jun 16, 2013 9:05 pm
Forum: Bike Chat
Topic: Numb fingers!
Replies: 34
Views: 4651

Re: Numb fingers!

yep relax your grip.

maybe get some looser fitting gloves. (note i said that before reading thaat your gloves are too tight! its a common thing)

any excessive vibration from the front end? check the brakes arent binding, front wheel balance, wheel bearings....
by benny hedges
Sun Jun 16, 2013 1:00 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: science...
Replies: 5
Views: 923

science...

just seen this on telly - try it, it really works. apparently your taste buds have a memory and by doing certain actions you can taste food. try this - make a chewing motion and imagine youre eating a caramel choc.... you will make loads of spit and taste toffee :) then try this.... salt. close your...
by benny hedges
Sat Jun 15, 2013 2:10 pm
Forum: Workshop
Topic: Time for a new cluth
Replies: 13
Views: 2919

Re: Time for a new cluth

have a good look at it first.... if the metal plates arent blued and scored theyre ok, then its only about £80 for a set of ebc plates. change the springs as well tho. btw, if its slipping that bad take the slave off and check its not crammed with shite as that can cause slip. and when did you last ...
by benny hedges
Sat Jun 15, 2013 10:39 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: bastid bike delivery :/
Replies: 56
Views: 6623

Re: bastid bike delivery :/

Lol lllloydy yes, nawt there innit! Lumpy, re fuel on the sp, it did between 90 and 110 to a 15L fill, which is between 6 - 7.3 miles/l. That is between 27 and 33mpg. I was happy with that as it was considerably more than the storm when ridden hard! Its hard to see how these things are so economical...
by benny hedges
Sat Jun 15, 2013 1:04 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: bastid bike delivery :/
Replies: 56
Views: 6623

Re: bastid bike delivery :/

got to say... it does look very nice :)

http://store.racefituk.com/collections/ ... on-growler
by benny hedges
Fri Jun 14, 2013 11:41 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: bastid bike delivery :/
Replies: 56
Views: 6623

Re: bastid bike delivery :/

well..... i did say the next bike i get will be a quiet one..... and that i was happy with the standard can...... and i'd only get a different one when my claim comes in..... hmmm. :roll: got one of these on the way :shh: (this is on a gixxer but you get the idea!) [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/wa...