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Post by robby85 »

Hi Guys

Not got a bike yet but on the hunt for a mint low mileage 04-06 R1, if you know of any minters for sale or want to sell yours let me know!


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ANOTHER SCOT?! What is it with you lot and R1s? :lol:

Welcome in, good luck on your hunt. 8-)
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Welcome Robby, good luck with your search, there are a couple of KR's on the bay at the moment, but I am sure you have seen them.

Scotland and the R1 simple, great bikes and better roads :drool: :drool:
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Thanks guys!

Spotted the ones on Ebay already, there is a good one on bike trader, it's being taken as part exchange in a dealer so just waiting for pictures and details to come through for it, from what he says could be the one.
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welcome in Robbie ;)
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Crownan wrote:ANOTHER SCOT?! What is it with you lot and R1s? :lol:
It's a take over. Get used to it. ;)
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Hi Rob and welcome to the forum mate
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Yip we are invading???
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Welcome in, from an Englishman living in Scotland :D .
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Welcome robby
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T1DKY wrote:Welcome in, from an Englishman living in Scotland :D .
Welcome in from another defector / escapee :D
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Welcome to the forum mate, and congrats on being the 500th Member, for that you win something from 2002r1jon (you will soon realise that that is a big lie) :lol: :lol:

ENjoy the forum and happy hunting for the R1 mate, hope you find a nice one !
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Thanks guys!
500th member surely I get a prize!
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robby85 wrote:Thanks guys!
500th member surely I get a prize!
Read the post above yours, I'm sure Jon will be along with your stick of Wrigleys :lol:

Welcome to the forum, from a Scotsman who likes chucking R1s at the scenery. :doh:
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hi mate welcome to the forum
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T1DKY wrote:Welcome in, from an Englishman living in Scotland :D .
Boo :P ;)
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Welcome to Scottish R1 owners club! :lol:

Where are you from mate?
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LOCKE wrote:
T1DKY wrote:Welcome in, from an Englishman living in Scotland :D .
Boo :P ;)
SWMBO is Scottish if that helps :lol:
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Thought id stick a picture up of my new bike had it 6 weeks now and loving it :)

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Nice. Is that at the Rest and be Thankful?
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Thanks, yet it is mate on a nice day!
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Hi Robbie, welcome to the forum, great looking R1, rest and be thankfull a great place, great run from there to inverary, the accross glen array to tyndrum, enjoy.... :D
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Thanks Boxer, one of the best areas in Scotland for biking id say!
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