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- Sat Nov 01, 2014 9:03 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Spelling checkers
- Replies: 56
- Views: 1570
Re: Spelling checkers
You chaps feel free to prioritise spelling and grammar above having a laugh on here if you like. Please take note though anybody correcting me (unles…login to view the rest of this post
- Sat Nov 01, 2014 9:02 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Spelling checkers
- Replies: 56
- Views: 1570
Re: Spelling checkers
a ye, its nuvembre the forst noo, luke boy :whistle:
I'm not going to take the bait, nope, no chance, what's the point......
Fck it, lets take the fol…login to view the rest of this post
I'm not going to take the bait, nope, no chance, what's the point......
Fck it, lets take the fol…login to view the rest of this post
- Sat Nov 01, 2014 7:00 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: 01 r1 won't go into neutral
- Replies: 8
- Views: 793
Re: 01 r1 won't go into neutral
Pulled the detent spring, it looked OK as far as I could tell, put it back together again and all seems to be working fine. Can only assume it pinged …login to view the rest of this post
- Sat Nov 01, 2014 2:51 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Spelling checkers
- Replies: 56
- Views: 1570
Re: Spelling checkers
a ye, its nuvembre the forst noo, luke boy :whistle:
I'm not going to take the bait, nope, no chance, what's the point......
Fck it, lets take the fol…login to view the rest of this post
I'm not going to take the bait, nope, no chance, what's the point......
Fck it, lets take the fol…login to view the rest of this post
- Sat Nov 01, 2014 2:35 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Spelling checkers
- Replies: 56
- Views: 1570
Re: Spelling checkers
You're user name says it all :lol: :lol: :lol:
I do the bit about "Muddling our way through life" bit though :clap:
To be fair, it's your, not you're…login to view the rest of this post
- Sat Nov 01, 2014 11:53 am
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Spelling checkers
- Replies: 56
- Views: 1570
Re: Spelling checkers
To be fair, it's your, not you're. Yo…login to view the rest of this postPJC wrote:
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I do the bit about "Muddling our way through life" bit though
- Sat Nov 01, 2014 9:29 am
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Spelling checkers
- Replies: 56
- Views: 1570
Re: Spelling checkers
Have to agree with Moise, lack of attention to spelling in 'unimportant' areas like forums and texts, only breeds a decline in ability (I am not sayin…login to view the rest of this post
- Fri Oct 31, 2014 9:08 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Spelling checkers
- Replies: 56
- Views: 1570
Re: Spelling checkers
Spelling (and grammar for that matter) is very much like riding a bike. Some are naturals and are very good at the front of the fast group. Some get b…login to view the rest of this post
- Sat Oct 25, 2014 7:47 am
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: 01 r1 won't go into neutral
- Replies: 8
- Views: 793
01 r1 won't go into neutral
Supposed to be off to Rockingham this morning, but wouldn't start, so bumped it. It juddered to a halt without starting, but now it won't find neutral…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Aug 18, 2014 6:22 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: West London Yamaha
- Replies: 17
- Views: 890
Re: West London Yamaha
Sadly, I've experienced these jokers before and vowed never again. I now go to the most expensive place on the planet, Honda Chiswick, but they delive…login to view the rest of this post
- Fri Jul 25, 2014 7:07 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: A strange car followed me this morning on the M6
- Replies: 12
- Views: 865
Re: A strange car followed me this morning on the M6
I was driving my golf this morning on the M6 following a really nice R1 anniversary (12 plate I think) - really strange though, he kept switching lane…login to view the rest of this post
- Fri Jun 20, 2014 9:44 pm
- Forum: Projects
- Topic: bumble bee
- Replies: 97
- Views: 6218
Re: bumble bee
Flipping heck, no holding you back - get results dude!
- Mon Jun 02, 2014 8:28 pm
- Forum: Trackdays
- Topic: 1/6/2014 Sunday - Snett with NL
- Replies: 41
- Views: 2053
Re: 1/6/2014 Sunday - Snett with NL
dude, sorry to hear of this, hope you get back up and running soon. GWS bud
- Fri May 23, 2014 8:13 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: Income protection insurance
- Replies: 5
- Views: 772
Re: Income protection insurance
Simon Farquhar (Ryan's cousin I think) can often be found in paddock's offering his insurance services. Not used him, but plenty have.
- Fri May 23, 2014 6:44 pm
- Forum: Trackdays
- Topic: 1/6/2014 Sunday - Snett with NL
- Replies: 41
- Views: 2053
Re: 1/6/2014 Sunday - Snett with NL
Shame dude, I'm going Monday, just booked in. Go on, do both days!!
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- Sat May 03, 2014 8:25 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: How to install a fan switch 2008 r1
- Replies: 5
- Views: 809
Re: How to install a fan switch 2008 r1
Got round to fitting mine this afternoon - 30 minutes and £1.99 - wanted to use a house switch, but could find one - I need a bigger house....
Went for…login to view the rest of this post
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- Sat May 03, 2014 6:14 am
- Forum: R1 Specific
- Topic: 01 R1 running wide
- Replies: 34
- Views: 2161
Re: 01 R1 running wide
Cheers for the replies everyone. removed 2 clicks of rebound and went for a bimble with my brother on our favourite roads - deliberately tried to tigh…login to view the rest of this post
- Tue Apr 29, 2014 9:27 pm
- Forum: General Bike Chat
- Topic: How to install a fan switch 2008 r1
- Replies: 5
- Views: 809
Re: How to install a fan switch 2008 r1
Perfect timing - Having ridden my poor old R1 through London traffic to the city in heavy congestion due to tube strikes, she was spitting coolant out…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Apr 28, 2014 8:33 pm
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: Compression?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1301
Re: Compression?
I'm no expert, but 3 certainly looks like where the sensible money goes. Try taking the crankcase breather hose off and see if it's puffing when the e…login to view the rest of this post
- Fri Apr 18, 2014 5:26 am
- Forum: R1 Specific
- Topic: Fitting Accossato Master cylinder
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1427
Re: Fitting Accossato Master cylinder
Gave up, as relocating the switch gear still didn't leave room and just felt a wee bit uncomfortable relocating the throttle grip - sold it and have a…login to view the rest of this post
- Mon Apr 14, 2014 12:31 pm
- Forum: R1 Specific
- Topic: 01 R1 running wide
- Replies: 34
- Views: 2161
Re: 01 R1 running wide
You sir have too much rebound damping on your shock for your style ;)
rear is packing down .. front is therefore sitting high and the head angle up f…login to view the rest of this post
rear is packing down .. front is therefore sitting high and the head angle up f…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Apr 10, 2014 9:11 pm
- Forum: R1 Specific
- Topic: 01 R1 running wide
- Replies: 34
- Views: 2161
Re: 01 R1 running wide
will try and get some pics, but the leading edge of the tread is raised and lipped - which is something i need to do something about also...
- Thu Apr 10, 2014 9:03 pm
- Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
- Topic: 7k Error (no exup valve)
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3388
Re: 7k Error (no exup valve)
Sorry to hijack this thread-can start a new one if best? I've bought the parts and put it together.
Quick query, I have 5 wires that go to the exup mo…login to view the rest of this post
Quick query, I have 5 wires that go to the exup mo…login to view the rest of this post
- Thu Apr 10, 2014 6:53 am
- Forum: R1 Specific
- Topic: 01 R1 running wide
- Replies: 34
- Views: 2161
Re: 01 R1 running wide
It's running wide from mid corner onwards - the feeling is just that it won't grip and i just drift outwards. This tends to happen, or at least shows …login to view the rest of this post
- Wed Apr 09, 2014 6:54 am
- Forum: R1 Specific
- Topic: 01 R1 running wide
- Replies: 34
- Views: 2161
Re: 01 R1 running wide
Great replies - I have recently been thinking I'm a sh!t rider, and this is in keeping with that
I was secretly hoping I needed 1 click of rebound
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