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by steveo916
Tue May 23, 2017 9:11 am
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: big white connector (parts for)
Replies: 9
Views: 1290

Re: big white connector (parts for)

Thanks, excellent page, have bookmarked it 'cos i'm sure it will come in useful more times in the future...

I'm planning to "weatherproof" the connec…login to view the rest of this post
by steveo916
Mon May 22, 2017 1:55 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: big white connector (parts for)
Replies: 9
Views: 1290

big white connector (parts for)

got a snapped pin inside the big white connecter (left side)

manage to get the remains of the old pin out, but does anyone know where I can get a new…login to view the rest of this post
by steveo916
Mon Apr 03, 2017 9:22 am
Forum: England
Topic: Loomies - Members' threats of an appearance in 2017
Replies: 124
Views: 21225

Re: Loomies - Members' threats of an appearance in 2017

I did a drive by....

there were bikes everywhere and queuing to get in. I couldn't be bothered to faff about so just carried on riding.
by steveo916
Thu Mar 30, 2017 9:25 am
Forum: Ride outs and Meetings
Topic: Megamotorcycle Store - Swindon
Replies: 0
Views: 2436

Megamotorcycle Store - Swindon

http://public.motocom.co.uk/mms/mms_spr ... nline.html

i shall probably be popping along to this on Sunday as it looks to be the better day weather w…login to view the rest of this post
by steveo916
Mon Mar 27, 2017 2:39 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Latest Bolt on
Replies: 9
Views: 1094

Re: Latest Bolt on

shockin tyres.....

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by steveo916
Sat Mar 25, 2017 6:36 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Latest Bolt on
Replies: 9
Views: 1094

Re: Latest Bolt on

taken it to 2 bike shops and a car place and none of them will touch it because of the size/angle of the hole so tyre is a write off....

previous own…login to view the rest of this post
by steveo916
Sat Mar 25, 2017 2:34 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Latest Bolt on
Replies: 9
Views: 1094

Latest Bolt on

picked up a new Bolt on for my tyre on the way home...

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by steveo916
Mon Mar 13, 2017 2:23 pm
Forum: Non Bike Chat
Topic: Why do people go through a red traffic light?
Replies: 20
Views: 1551

Re: Why do people go through a red traffic light?

and then there's the drivers who go right around the outside of a roundabout :roll:login to view the rest of this post
by steveo916
Mon Nov 07, 2016 2:24 pm
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Pics of your bike
Replies: 1148
Views: 47969

Re: Pics of your bike

both of my girls out of the garage together, while their home is being painted.

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by steveo916
Mon Oct 31, 2016 10:12 am
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: Pics of your bike
Replies: 1148
Views: 47969

Re: Pics of your bike

beside the seaside.... :dance:

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by steveo916
Fri Oct 28, 2016 11:17 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: bade speeling..
Replies: 8
Views: 829

bade speeling..

I think his spell checker is broken.... :)

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/YAMAHA-R1-600 ... SwCGVYBg8W

if you are going to write your ad in big red capita…login to view the rest of this post
by steveo916
Wed Oct 26, 2016 2:59 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Fireblade
Replies: 5
Views: 748

Re: Fireblade

I wouldn't have thought so....

round lights to foxeyes - totally different fairing.
by steveo916
Tue Oct 25, 2016 8:24 am
Forum: Newbies
Topic: "nd time Newbie
Replies: 12
Views: 1268

Re: "nd time Newbie

Hilo,

Welcome in.

Maybe your bike is just being polite and saying Hi to you when you start her up.
by steveo916
Tue Oct 25, 2016 8:20 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Chain Lube
Replies: 25
Views: 1528

Re: Chain Lube

I use Motul Road lube - buy in bulk (4 cans) on ebay.

does tend to fling about a bit so I lube my chain after I come in from a ride so it's ready for…login to view the rest of this post
by steveo916
Fri Oct 21, 2016 2:05 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Did he try to provoke a red flag?
Replies: 19
Views: 875

Re: Did he try to provoke a red flag?

i think we've got our timelines a bit muddled here... Haslams crash where the handlebar broke was in qualifying, which is why he started from about 17…login to view the rest of this post
by steveo916
Fri Oct 21, 2016 7:51 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Did he try to provoke a red flag?
Replies: 19
Views: 875

Re: Did he try to provoke a red flag?

Kylezx7r wrote:
OK in that case my understanding is incorrect, i thought the rules on this was the same as the lower level racing. Why did he start f
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by steveo916
Thu Oct 20, 2016 3:01 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Tarche2's tyre roundup
Replies: 4
Views: 524

Re: Tarche2's tyre roundup

Michelin Pilot Road 3 First tyre I fitted to the R1 when I bought. I had previously loved Pilot Power 2CTs and Pilot Road 2s on my GSXR. Put the 3's …login to view the rest of this post
by steveo916
Wed Oct 19, 2016 8:25 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Ducati Panigale's yes/no?
Replies: 50
Views: 1923

Re: Ducati Panigale's yes/no?

Really like the look of them. Any idea why the BSB Ducati has underseat exhausts? Possibly for regs, they can fit the oil catch tank in the belly pan…login to view the rest of this post
by steveo916
Tue Oct 18, 2016 9:08 am
Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
Topic: What battery
Replies: 7
Views: 1443

Re: What battery

Moise wrote:
Not all Yuasa batteries are the same. Your OE one was probably Made in japan but the aftermarket ones seem to come from China.
good ol…login to view the rest of this post
by steveo916
Tue Oct 18, 2016 9:04 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Chinky Damper
Replies: 75
Views: 2296

Re: Chinky Damper

which years of R6 does this reverse logic apply to....?
by steveo916
Tue Oct 18, 2016 8:57 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Ducati Panigale's yes/no?
Replies: 50
Views: 1923

Re: Ducati Panigale's yes/no?

I haven't ridden a Panigale but i did try a 1098 when they came out and it didn't float my boat. personally I don't like the look of the panigale (pre…login to view the rest of this post
by steveo916
Tue Oct 18, 2016 8:52 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Ducati Panigale's yes/no?
Replies: 50
Views: 1923

Re: Ducati Panigale's yes/no?

I thought the pipes were changed to allow the bike to breath better and make more power and you'd be right. the WSBK exhausts are not quite underseat…login to view the rest of this post
by steveo916
Mon Oct 17, 2016 12:55 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Winter storage, ?
Replies: 52
Views: 2333

Re: Winter storage, ?

I'm a lazy bstd. I left my 916 in the garage for 3 years. Charged the battery when I wanted to use it again. never done anything special to any of my …login to view the rest of this post
by steveo916
Thu Oct 13, 2016 9:28 am
Forum: Non Bike Chat
Topic: Important - Photograph Data -
Replies: 18
Views: 1178

Re: Important - Photograph Data -

Scrapman wrote:I've got bugger all worth stealing .
one mans Scrap is another mans treasure.....man.
by steveo916
Thu Oct 06, 2016 3:26 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: tylercodie
Replies: 11
Views: 1071

Re: tylercodie

Welcome in...age is only a number....