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by stumpyr1
Thu Jul 02, 2015 8:35 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Noisy exhaust.
Replies: 53
Views: 2228

Re: Noisy exhaust.

I suspect that the video evidence is not conclusive, and i am sure i was doing a lot less than 79mph, but i will have to take it to court to get acces…login to view the rest of this post
by stumpyr1
Thu Jul 02, 2015 8:29 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Noisy exhaust.
Replies: 53
Views: 2228

Re: Noisy exhaust.

My paperwork i have received does not state what speed i was doing, just that i was exceeding the speed limit on a 60 mph limit single carriageway. Th…login to view the rest of this post
by stumpyr1
Tue Jun 30, 2015 8:57 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Noisy exhaust.
Replies: 53
Views: 2228

Re: Noisy exhaust.

As i understand it when using vascar to check speed, The police follow you and start the measured distance by pressing a button when the speeding vehi…login to view the rest of this post
by stumpyr1
Tue Jun 30, 2015 8:27 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Noisy exhaust.
Replies: 53
Views: 2228

Re: Noisy exhaust.

The speeding was measured on VASCAR camera as he followed me on a Hayabusa. But the video evidence he showed me seemed odd. He used the shadow of a tr…login to view the rest of this post
by stumpyr1
Tue Jun 30, 2015 8:07 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Noisy exhaust.
Replies: 53
Views: 2228

Re: Noisy exhaust.

Having looked into it now and talking to my nephew( a traffic cop) we think the regulation for the exhaust that they are using against me is 'fitting …login to view the rest of this post
by stumpyr1
Tue Jun 30, 2015 6:50 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Noisy exhaust.
Replies: 53
Views: 2228

Re: Noisy exhaust.

He said he would hold us there until he could do a db test, but then later admitted that they did not have access to a decibel meter to test with and …login to view the rest of this post
by stumpyr1
Mon Jun 29, 2015 9:20 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Noisy exhaust.
Replies: 53
Views: 2228

Re: Noisy exhaust.

Paperwork came today. It states i am charged with ' having an exhaust system fitted which does not comply with the regulation'

Does not say which regu…login to view the rest of this post
by stumpyr1
Sun Jun 28, 2015 8:38 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Noisy exhaust.
Replies: 53
Views: 2228

Re: Noisy exhaust.

Ticket states ' non compliant exhaust '. Standard £50 fine. He took pictures as well. he was just trying to be as difficult as possible. Can has no ma…login to view the rest of this post
by stumpyr1
Sun Jun 28, 2015 7:49 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Noisy exhaust.
Replies: 53
Views: 2228

Re: Noisy exhaust.

http://i1356.photobucket.com/albums/q739/tonyholmes69/10641213_10205965230081113_4309879479587084780_n_zpsxhiiig3k.jpg

This is the can that was on it…login to view the rest of this post
by stumpyr1
Sat Jun 27, 2015 8:27 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: What`ve you done to your bike today?
Replies: 6187
Views: 134079

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

No sense of humour either. Tried telling me I was upsetting the villages of north yorkshire with all the noise. he was a biker as well! He had to repe…login to view the rest of this post
by stumpyr1
Sat Jun 27, 2015 8:14 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: What`ve you done to your bike today?
Replies: 6187
Views: 134079

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

Old one sounded better as well. Cops didnt agree though. trying to fine me for it. fighting them all the way though if I get the ticket through the po…login to view the rest of this post
by stumpyr1
Sat Jun 27, 2015 7:36 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Noisy exhaust.
Replies: 53
Views: 2228

Re: Noisy exhaust.

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Quite pleased with the new exhaust. its a Fuel F1R can. Sounds good, build quality looks ok and only £165.

I think I will miss the old can and the …login to view the rest of this post
by stumpyr1
Sat Jun 27, 2015 7:19 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: What`ve you done to your bike today?
Replies: 6187
Views: 134079

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

http://i1356.photobucket.com/albums/q739/tonyholmes69/DSC_0072_zpsd8lgm8wc.jpg

Put a new exhaust on mine this week cos other one was getting too much…login to view the rest of this post
by stumpyr1
Sat Jun 27, 2015 7:16 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: have I got a ticket coming?
Replies: 18
Views: 881

Re: have I got a ticket coming?

71 on speedo with adjustment of 10% for speedo being out is 64 ish so you might be lucky!? I was done for 38 in a 30 but i know i was doing 42-45 on t…login to view the rest of this post
by stumpyr1
Sat Jun 27, 2015 7:09 pm
Forum: R1 & R1M 2015-2019 2CR 2KS BX4
Topic: Picked up the R1m today
Replies: 12
Views: 1143

Re: Picked up the R1m today

Definitely not at all jealous.
by stumpyr1
Sat Jun 27, 2015 6:59 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Noisy exhaust.
Replies: 53
Views: 2228

Noisy exhaust.

After being pulled again by the police for my exhaust, i have decided to change it. although I have proof that it was MOT'd with it on and insured, i'…login to view the rest of this post
by stumpyr1
Mon Nov 03, 2014 7:24 pm
Forum: Non Bike Chat
Topic: Why did you pick your user name?
Replies: 125
Views: 4320

Re: Why did you pick your user name?

MY user name-Stumpyr1- because i ride an R1 and i am not 6 foot tall.

Are ya shorter than Steve :think:

How tall is Steve?
I am 5' 4 and a 1/2.(the h…login to view the rest of this post
by stumpyr1
Mon Nov 03, 2014 7:20 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Hello
Replies: 14
Views: 1151

Re: Hello

Welcome to the forum. Hope you find the right bike at the right price. Post some pics when you get one. This forum is good for advice and help as well as some good natured banter.
by stumpyr1
Mon Nov 03, 2014 6:38 pm
Forum: Non Bike Chat
Topic: Why did you pick your user name?
Replies: 125
Views: 4320

Re: Why did you pick your user name?

Bub wrote:
stumpyr1 wrote:MY user name-Stumpyr1- because i ride an R1 and i am not 6 foot tall.
Are ya shorter than Steve :think:
How tall is Steve?
I am …login to view the rest of this post
by stumpyr1
Mon Oct 27, 2014 2:55 pm
Forum: Non Bike Chat
Topic: Why did you pick your user name?
Replies: 125
Views: 4320

Re: Why did you pick your user name?

MY user name-Stumpyr1- because i ride an R1 and i am not 6 foot tall.
by stumpyr1
Tue Mar 11, 2014 7:30 pm
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: REBUILD FINISHED AND READY FOR SUMMER
Replies: 31
Views: 1501

Re: REBUILD FINISHED AND READY FOR SUMMER

It's got an adjustable rear suspension link but it's set at about 20 mm lower. Still need to sort out the forks. Ran it at 20 mm last year without any…login to view the rest of this post
by stumpyr1
Tue Mar 11, 2014 6:08 pm
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: REBUILD FINISHED AND READY FOR SUMMER
Replies: 31
Views: 1501

Re: REBUILD FINISHED AND READY FOR SUMMER

Its a powerbronze front hugger with holes for the hose clips at the back of the hugger, then they go straight up the right fork to the master cylinder…login to view the rest of this post
by stumpyr1
Tue Mar 11, 2014 5:44 pm
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: REBUILD FINISHED AND READY FOR SUMMER
Replies: 31
Views: 1501

Re: REBUILD FINISHED AND READY FOR SUMMER

Already had it without any decals, fancied a change. maybe just yamaha on the bellypan? I have thought about having bellypan sprayed gunmetal grey or …login to view the rest of this post
by stumpyr1
Tue Mar 11, 2014 5:25 pm
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: REBUILD FINISHED AND READY FOR SUMMER
Replies: 31
Views: 1501

Re: REBUILD FINISHED AND READY FOR SUMMER

I have got a full set of decals off the Haga rep from about 2005 but cant decide what to use/not use. but i agree it needs something.
by stumpyr1
Tue Mar 11, 2014 5:23 pm
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: REBUILD FINISHED AND READY FOR SUMMER
Replies: 31
Views: 1501

Re: REBUILD FINISHED AND READY FOR SUMMER

Forks are through yokes cos i am a short arse and its lowered 30 mm. not liking it tho so probably going back to no padding in seat and 10 mm through …login to view the rest of this post