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by @lex
Fri May 29, 2015 7:04 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: Seat cowl
Replies: 3
Views: 892

Seat cowl

Spotted on eBay guys, I know how much these are like rocking horse poop, waited over a year to find before!
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by @lex
Sat Apr 18, 2015 9:42 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: Seat cowl
Replies: 7
Views: 960

Re: Seat cowl

Mine has a bit of a gap as well and is OEM.
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by @lex
Sun Mar 29, 2015 12:50 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: R1 Decal
Replies: 3
Views: 567

Re: R1 Decal

From 2007 up to present
by @lex
Sat Mar 28, 2015 11:11 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Tank Pads
Replies: 2
Views: 323

Tank Pads

Need a new tank pad for my 4C8, had a clear pad on previously but it started turning yellow over the white paint.
Any recommendations for white and r…login to view the rest of this post
by @lex
Sat Mar 28, 2015 11:06 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: R1 Decal
Replies: 3
Views: 567

R1 Decal

What's everyone opinion on new R1 logo? Thinking of getting new decals made up by a mate of mine for my 4C8 and exploring options. Not sure if I prefe…login to view the rest of this post
by @lex
Mon Mar 23, 2015 11:34 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: Decat Gasket
Replies: 6
Views: 899

Re: Decat Gasket

Wow,thats some impressive work-might have to get my tube of autosol out and hit mine!

Thanks for your help-much appreciated-saved me stripping it all…login to view the rest of this post
by @lex
Mon Mar 23, 2015 8:56 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: Decat Gasket
Replies: 6
Views: 899

Re: Decat Gasket

So about a centimetre towards the rear of the bike? That is music to my ears as I really couldnt be arsed with stripping it all down again. I was a li…login to view the rest of this post
by @lex
Mon Mar 23, 2015 7:58 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: Decat Gasket
Replies: 6
Views: 899

Decat Gasket

Evening all, Any recommendations on where I can get a new gasket for my decat pipe. Fitted everything back on and fired the bike up and noticed some l…login to view the rest of this post
by @lex
Mon Mar 23, 2015 7:49 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: Exhaust clamps
Replies: 7
Views: 1051

Re: Exhaust clamps

samr1 wrote:Who from Alex


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Got a couple from Barneys Superbikes near HMS Collingwood-great service and helpful guy…login to view the rest of this post
by @lex
Mon Mar 23, 2015 12:15 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: a sh!t day but coulda been a lot worse
Replies: 20
Views: 812

Re: a sh!t day but coulda been a lot worse

Well mate, well done to you for your actions, to many people out there just drive or ride on. I'm a medic in the army down in Gosport and had to deal …login to view the rest of this post
by @lex
Fri Mar 20, 2015 12:53 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Anniversary Decals
Replies: 2
Views: 469

Anniversary Decals

Hi guys, looking at getting anniversary decals on my 4C8, love the racing block look and love the 14B anniversary design. Also quite like the Valencia…login to view the rest of this post
by @lex
Thu Mar 19, 2015 9:27 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: Exhaust clamps
Replies: 7
Views: 1051

Re: Exhaust clamps

Managed to source some at local superbike garage, tried at a Ktm dealership first and they were absolutely useless and arrogant! Told them they should…login to view the rest of this post
by @lex
Tue Mar 17, 2015 10:54 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: Exhaust clamps
Replies: 7
Views: 1051

Exhaust clamps

Can anyone body recommend a good place to get a couple of new exhaust clamps. Whilst removing cat from my bike the nuts wouldn't come off the exhaust …login to view the rest of this post
by @lex
Fri Mar 13, 2015 11:29 am
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: fitting the decat and a bit stuck
Replies: 29
Views: 1370

Re: fitting the decat and a bit stuck

Finally got it off, mate drilled it and used an extractor bolt, proper pain in the arse! Anyone recommend a good place to get new bolts, I have checke…login to view the rest of this post
by @lex
Fri Mar 13, 2015 7:38 am
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: fitting the decat and a bit stuck
Replies: 29
Views: 1370

Re: fitting the decat and a bit stuck

Nice little mod via Scotty might have to make one like it-God knows how but I will think of something!

I'm down in Gosport Sam
by @lex
Thu Mar 12, 2015 11:30 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: fitting the decat and a bit stuck
Replies: 29
Views: 1370

Re: fitting the decat and a bit stuck

Thanks for the tip mate, will look at standard instead. Little bit of progress today, managed to unscrew a slight bit, hammered a larger star bolt in …login to view the rest of this post
by @lex
Wed Mar 11, 2015 9:40 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: fitting the decat and a bit stuck
Replies: 29
Views: 1370

Re: fitting the decat and a bit stuck

Bolt in question is dome head Allen key bolt, it is recessed into frame which I think would stop me using a hack saw. Perhaps a screw extractor set?
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by @lex
Wed Mar 11, 2015 8:15 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: fitting the decat and a bit stuck
Replies: 29
Views: 1370

Re: fitting the decat and a bit stuck

the bolts have seized and rounded off, recommendations to remove? i was going to just drill it, but do i put the heat sheild back on or is it just pe…login to view the rest of this post
by @lex
Sat Dec 20, 2014 12:29 pm
Forum: Jokes
Topic: A HEART-WARMING TALE FOR CHRISTMAS
Replies: 5
Views: 1162

Re: A HEART-WARMING TALE FOR CHRISTMAS

PMSL absolutely brilliant!
by @lex
Wed Nov 12, 2014 12:33 am
Forum: Non Bike Chat
Topic: Some questions for armed forces, police, security.
Replies: 34
Views: 1483

Re: Some questions for armed forces, police, security.

My two pence (Army medic for past 14 years) 1. At what point would you refuse to carry out your 'duty'? Is there a point? It depends what the tasking …login to view the rest of this post
by @lex
Wed Oct 01, 2014 8:19 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: Auto Blipper installation trouble
Replies: 9
Views: 964

Auto Blipper installation trouble

Hi guys, bought an auto blipper off a forum member, yes it is unnecessary gadget but I love all things gadgets! Installed as per the instructions howe…login to view the rest of this post
by @lex
Sun Sep 14, 2014 9:34 am
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Hello! Got an R1 and am hooked.
Replies: 15
Views: 1004

Re: Hello! Got an R1 and am hooked.

Welcome to the forum mate, good read that! Good luck with it!
by @lex
Sat Jul 19, 2014 10:17 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: Cans and decat
Replies: 19
Views: 1246

Re: Cans and decat

Highly recommend yoshimura cans, sound and look the nuts!