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by JohnB
Wed Aug 05, 2015 8:40 pm
Forum: Tips n Tricks
Topic: Suspension set and tyre wear
Replies: 41
Views: 2297

Re: Suspension set and tyre wear

Yup power cups fitted for that day Just thought I'd set a challenge to diagnose ;) bike was on factory settings, I was about 13 stone. My guess is re…login to view the rest of this post
by JohnB
Wed Aug 05, 2015 7:43 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Traitor lurking.
Replies: 26
Views: 1007

Traitor lurking.

Sold my r1 after 7 years of ownership and got a new tiger sport. Dunno what I was thinking ;) what I miss most is the noise, speed, handling erm.. Sti…login to view the rest of this post
by JohnB
Wed Aug 05, 2015 7:32 pm
Forum: Tips n Tricks
Topic: Suspension set and tyre wear
Replies: 41
Views: 2297

Suspension set and tyre wear

Yup power cups fitted for that day

Just thought I'd set a challenge to diagnose ;) bike was on factory settings, I was about 13 stone. My guess is re…login to view the rest of this post
by JohnB
Wed Aug 05, 2015 6:36 pm
Forum: Tips n Tricks
Topic: Suspension set and tyre wear
Replies: 41
Views: 2297

Re: Suspension set and tyre wear

How's this for how they should not look ?

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by JohnB
Wed Aug 05, 2015 6:06 pm
Forum: Non Bike Chat
Topic: Goodbye Cilla
Replies: 8
Views: 580

Re: Goodbye Cilla

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Surprise suprise chuck!


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by JohnB
Sat Jul 04, 2015 7:22 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: MAtlock warning
Replies: 2
Views: 506

MAtlock warning

Took the new bike over to my folks house with my daughter and found big piles of gravel all over the place, typically on corner entry and junctions. …login to view the rest of this post
by JohnB
Sat Apr 04, 2015 9:51 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Taxing The Bike Online
Replies: 15
Views: 699

Re: Taxing The Bike Online

I taxed my r1 on thursday. Said on the form 81£ but I had to pay £82. Robbing barstewards !!


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by JohnB
Fri Sep 12, 2014 6:53 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: B862
Replies: 11
Views: 1081

B862

Thanks guys for the comments, been away on hols and banned from all social media by the Mrs, not a bad thing really as I managed to dodge the Ice Buc…login to view the rest of this post
by JohnB
Tue Sep 09, 2014 8:17 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: 2013 HONDA PCX 150
Replies: 18
Views: 909

Re: 2013 HONDA PCX 150

2013 HONDA PCX 150 : £12.20 Think of the new Honda PCX150 as the do-everything scooter. It offers the fuel economy of the most frugal scooters out th…login to view the rest of this post
by JohnB
Sat Jul 26, 2014 9:32 pm
Forum: Non Bike Chat
Topic: Proper riding music
Replies: 15
Views: 736

Re: Proper riding music

Love wolf mother, well first album. Don't ride with music but drive plenty and open to anything that has guitars I overdrive :)


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by JohnB
Sat Jul 26, 2014 9:23 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: Parts required
Replies: 14
Views: 1019

Parts required

Hi all smashed my r1 track bike up today at snetterton looking for parts Needed Tank Rear subframe Assorrted little shits Stand ? Decat pipe Cans ?? …login to view the rest of this post
by JohnB
Thu Jul 17, 2014 11:00 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Just saw a bike theft in action
Replies: 19
Views: 839

Re: Just saw a bike theft in action

Wankers.


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by JohnB
Wed Jul 16, 2014 10:18 pm
Forum: Non Bike Chat
Topic: What everyday things irritate you
Replies: 57
Views: 1529

Re: What everyday things irritate you

I hate the tw@t jag driver who decided to floor it past me today going over a roundabout just to gain 6 fucking meters of road space. cnut then pulls …login to view the rest of this post
by JohnB
Wed Jul 16, 2014 10:07 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Selling some bits on eBay but ...
Replies: 10
Views: 693

Re: Selling some bits on eBay but ...

Was thinking that after I wrote all that lol but don't know what price to as for them Sent from my man cave Take a look through ebay pages to get an …login to view the rest of this post
by JohnB
Wed Jul 16, 2014 10:01 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Rucksack on bike and pain in the neck or too old for R1
Replies: 14
Views: 758

Re: Rucksack on bike and pain in the neck or too old for R1

Do you have a decent rucksack with chest straps to distribute the weight properly and get a good fit? Otherwise it sounds a no brainer, your too old …login to view the rest of this post
by JohnB
Tue Jul 15, 2014 7:10 pm
Forum: Non Bike Chat
Topic: Off topic and wrong forum :). New guitar
Replies: 7
Views: 881

Re: Off topic and wrong forum :). New guitar

Checked it all last night, not a fake but I'll nip it up the shop tomorrow and confirm. First sign is a cheap fake case which this has but I'm pretty …login to view the rest of this post
by JohnB
Tue Jul 15, 2014 6:19 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: What`ve you done to your bike today?
Replies: 6187
Views: 114876

Re: What`ve you done to your bike today?

Nah, it was a 4c8.


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by JohnB
Tue Jul 15, 2014 5:32 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: What`ve you done to your bike today?
Replies: 6187
Views: 114876

Re: What`ve you done to your bike today?

Bub wrote:Was the one in the fast group a black 14b ??
Yep, went out first pretty much all sessions.

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by JohnB
Tue Jul 15, 2014 4:54 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: What`ve you done to your bike today?
Replies: 6187
Views: 114876

Re: What`ve you done to your bike today?

Thrashed her round donny today. Stuck in the slow group with a couple of new ducatis which needed going round the outside to pass lol Nearly high side…login to view the rest of this post
by JohnB
Mon Jul 14, 2014 9:32 pm
Forum: Non Bike Chat
Topic: Off topic and wrong forum :). New guitar
Replies: 7
Views: 881

Off topic and wrong forum :). New guitar

Just bought a left handed us gibson les paul standard. Got a little panicked over it being a fake but I'm 99% sure it's the genuine article, took the …login to view the rest of this post
by JohnB
Sun Jul 13, 2014 9:23 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: is it me?
Replies: 27
Views: 1212

Re: is it me?

Sorry like I did start the previous nodding thread..... Yes I either hold my hand up or nod to all bikes including scooters, sports bikes generally n…login to view the rest of this post
by JohnB
Sun Jul 13, 2014 9:21 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Every R1 a classic???
Replies: 15
Views: 884

Re: Every R1 a classic???

stokiedan wrote:D&K motorcycles had an original red/white R1 in a while a go with about 700 miles on if I remember right. That was up for £12k... And
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by JohnB
Sun Jul 13, 2014 10:50 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Every R1 a classic???
Replies: 15
Views: 884

Re: Every R1 a classic???

Mines a classic IMO which is what counts for me :)


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by JohnB
Sun Jul 13, 2014 10:49 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: is it me?
Replies: 27
Views: 1212

Re: is it me?

I nod at everyone even when out cycling which gets a few odd looks :)


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by JohnB
Sat Jul 12, 2014 2:05 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: What`ve you done to your bike today?
Replies: 6187
Views: 114876

Re: What`ve you done to your bike today?

Fitted new tires and booked donny for next week :)


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