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- Tue Mar 19, 2019 3:11 pm
- Forum: Non Bike Chat
- Topic: Settling in
- Replies: 281
- Views: 12554
Re: Settling in
I think we may try to get into a little better place in the near future. We found this complex, Lakeshore on the outskirts of Bristol shortly after mo…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Mar 18, 2019 11:46 am
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: New members
- Replies: 27
- Views: 2074
Re: New members
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- Sun Mar 17, 2019 11:34 pm
- Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
- Topic: Oil Filter...can I use
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2586
Re: Oil Filter...can I use
the last 00 is for updates and superceded parts so 10 is usually the first supercesion yamaha part numbers explained http://www.yamahar.co.uk/viewtop…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Mar 14, 2019 12:36 pm
- Forum: Non Bike Chat
- Topic: Settling in
- Replies: 281
- Views: 12554
Re: Settling in
When I told Klaudia about the long hours and weekends I got a dirty look. At this point I don’t even have a hint of an offer, so we’ll just have to se…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Mar 13, 2019 9:22 pm
- Forum: Non Bike Chat
- Topic: Settling in
- Replies: 281
- Views: 12554
Re: Settling in
So the new job is £30,000 with 23 paid days off, 8 bank holidays, bonus, pension, Christmas shut down, paid OT and I’d essentially be running the loca…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Mar 13, 2019 7:46 pm
- Forum: Non Bike Chat
- Topic: Settling in
- Replies: 281
- Views: 12554
Re: Settling in
Second interview went well. Little concerned as it’ll be salary and I just heard they’re working 12 hour days currently to get projects done. Not a go…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Mar 13, 2019 11:59 am
- Forum: Non Bike Chat
- Topic: Settling in
- Replies: 281
- Views: 12554
Re: Settling in
Just received an offer of £30,000 in a production supervisor role in Bristol working days mon-fri with early quit Fridays. Second interview for produc…login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Mar 12, 2019 10:04 pm
- Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
- Topic: Flush mount indicators
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1321
Re: Flush mount indicators
Blinding... However they also cost $150, very far from cheap. Machined alloy bodies, super bright LEDs, painted to match closely to the OE colours and…login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Mar 12, 2019 2:14 pm
- Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
- Topic: Flush mount indicators
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1321
Re: Flush mount indicators
What brand? I have Watson Design (unobtainium now) and they look factory. https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/J6f4RmZ5rG0mXwKmZtFG1MP5UP9NBQJrqK-fIKn_PD…login to view the rest of this post
- Sun Mar 10, 2019 7:57 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Che avete fatto di bello oggi?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1012
Re: Che avete fatto di bello oggi?
I’ve driven from Genoa to Nice all along the coast, absolutely beautiful. Would love to do it on the R1 once.
- Fri Mar 08, 2019 12:20 pm
- Forum: Newbies
- Topic: 666 morgue
- Replies: 3
- Views: 866
Re: 666 morgue
I think jompy may be “checking” all those links before deciding it’s spam...
- Fri Mar 08, 2019 6:17 am
- Forum: Non Bike Chat
- Topic: RIP Mum
- Replies: 27
- Views: 2158
Re: RIP Mum
Sorry to hear Steve. Sounds like she had a good life though and had her family by her side at the end and you all respected her wishes. I really don’t…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Mar 07, 2019 1:22 pm
- Forum: R1 02-03 5PW
- Topic: Phone mount
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1163
Re: Phone mount
If you go with a knock off mount be sure to use a tether on it so your phone doesn’t wander off. I have a RAM mount and still use a tether just in cas…login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Mar 05, 2019 1:01 pm
- Forum: Non Bike Chat
- Topic: Mum is very very poorly
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1178
Re: Mum is very very poorly
Sorry to hear Steve. I’ll keep you, Joan and your mum in my thoughts. You already know you can always come on here and vent any of your struggles in l…login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Mar 05, 2019 12:59 pm
- Forum: Non Bike Chat
- Topic: Settling in
- Replies: 281
- Views: 12554
Re: Settling in
Well, she seems to be swinging back around, maybe it’s the second interview with the place offering £43,000 a year. I think I have a solid chance of g…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Mar 04, 2019 10:41 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: USA import duty
- Replies: 9
- Views: 871
Re: USA import duty
Usually 20% of value including shipping if I remember correctly.
- Mon Mar 04, 2019 8:34 pm
- Forum: Non Bike Chat
- Topic: Settling in
- Replies: 281
- Views: 12554
Re: Settling in
Will see how it goes. I knew the first year would be a struggle. She’s calmed down a bit, but who knows. Started the new job today, my goodies include…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Mar 04, 2019 7:21 am
- Forum: Non Bike Chat
- Topic: Settling in
- Replies: 281
- Views: 12554
Re: Settling in
Well, I think our experiment of trying to live in England are drawing to an end. My wife has had a meltdown over a few things and is demanding we go b…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Feb 27, 2019 8:06 pm
- Forum: Non Bike Chat
- Topic: Settling in
- Replies: 281
- Views: 12554
Re: Settling in
The last day, ahhhh, so glad to be done there. Have another interview Friday morning, will see how it goes. I’ve decided I’m just going to keep applyi…login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Feb 26, 2019 3:20 pm
- Forum: Non Bike Chat
- Topic: Settling in
- Replies: 281
- Views: 12554
Re: Settling in
Figured out the pay thing. They paid me for three weeks (this week was included). So all makes sense now. Works out well since next month I’ll be paid…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Feb 25, 2019 8:53 am
- Forum: Non Bike Chat
- Topic: Settling in
- Replies: 281
- Views: 12554
Re: Settling in
Just put in my week notice. Not really sure what my pay was though, two weeks pay was over half what I was paid at Powerful Vision and I’m supposed to…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Feb 21, 2019 9:04 am
- Forum: Non Bike Chat
- Topic: Settling in
- Replies: 281
- Views: 12554
Re: Settling in
The job that the position was pulled was just a quick shot up the motorway, about 24 miles, but only 30 minutes. Initially I don’t mind commutes, I’ve…login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Feb 20, 2019 7:26 pm
- Forum: Non Bike Chat
- Topic: Settling in
- Replies: 281
- Views: 12554
Re: Settling in
Interview today went well. The last question I like to ask is if there’s anything that would keep them from hiring me right now. It’s a solid question…login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Feb 19, 2019 7:20 pm
- Forum: Non Bike Chat
- Topic: Settling in
- Replies: 281
- Views: 12554
Re: Settling in
The real problem is it’s in Radstock, nothing but A’s and B’s all the way there. That’s freaking brutal to do daily so we’d have to move closer sooner…login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Feb 19, 2019 11:44 am
- Forum: Non Bike Chat
- Topic: Settling in
- Replies: 281
- Views: 12554
Re: Settling in
Some numbers... Current job: £22,500/year Coming job: £28,000/year Possible job: £35,000/year Possible job: £43,000/year Current job is 6.5 miles away…login to view the rest of this post