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by oldfart
Mon Sep 15, 2014 6:19 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: help needed feedback on my classified bikes site
Replies: 12
Views: 1024

Re: help needed feedback on my classified bikes site

Thanks all for your test ads and feedback I will be making changes as suggested. If anyone else wants to add an ad feel free. many many thanks for you…login to view the rest of this post
by oldfart
Fri Sep 12, 2014 12:23 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: help needed feedback on my classified bikes site
Replies: 12
Views: 1024

help needed feedback on my classified bikes site

Hi All

I am playing about with a bike classifieds website idea. I have only given public access to the classifieds section and am looking for some hel…login to view the rest of this post
by oldfart
Thu Sep 11, 2014 4:10 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: What`ve you done to your bike today?
Replies: 6187
Views: 145912

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

Fuckin de ja vue

Float bowl screws will get replaced tomorrow with allen bolts,so theres less chance of fucking them up :D

that's a mighty clean set o…login to view the rest of this post
by oldfart
Sat Sep 06, 2014 7:24 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Think I've made a boob
Replies: 50
Views: 2170

Re: Think I've made a boob

gixxers won,t come near well seup r6 or zx6, both are better track bikes even a gixxer sponsered race alongside bsb in european rounds did,nt go down…login to view the rest of this post
by oldfart
Fri Sep 05, 2014 9:34 am
Forum: R1 Specific
Topic: Weird brake problem
Replies: 14
Views: 2169

Re: Weird brake problem

Glad to hear mate long as your safe that's all that matters...
by oldfart
Fri Sep 05, 2014 9:30 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Had a go of an mt09 today
Replies: 23
Views: 1410

Re: Had a go of an mt09 today

MT stands for "Master of Torque" I sh!t you not... anyone remember that horrid, expensive MT01 from 2007-8, I believe that's where the original name …login to view the rest of this post
by oldfart
Thu Sep 04, 2014 4:21 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: 190/55's on earlier bikes..
Replies: 49
Views: 2001

Re: 190/55's on earlier bikes..

I have a 190/55 on mine & I didn't notice that much difference , still get it down as far but because of the profile I still have chicken strips

too …login to view the rest of this post
by oldfart
Thu Sep 04, 2014 2:16 pm
Forum: Jokes
Topic: Arthur Davidson in Heaven
Replies: 1
Views: 1241

Arthur Davidson in Heaven

Arthur Davidson, of the Harley Davidson Motorcycle Corporation died and went to Heaven. At the gates, St. Peter told Arthur, "Since you've been such a…login to view the rest of this post
by oldfart
Thu Sep 04, 2014 2:15 pm
Forum: Jokes
Topic: The Women Chart
Replies: 1
Views: 1323

Re: The Women Chart

That's proper Science that is :D :D :D :Dlogin to view the rest of this post
by oldfart
Thu Sep 04, 2014 1:59 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Had a go of an mt09 today
Replies: 23
Views: 1410

Re: Had a go of an mt09 today

MT stands for "Master of Torque" I sh!t you not... anyone remember that horrid, expensive MT01 from 2007-8, I believe that's where the original name c…login to view the rest of this post
by oldfart
Thu Sep 04, 2014 1:33 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: MPG
Replies: 20
Views: 1326

Re: MPG

Agree with 10 miles a ltr feels right to me... depends on how hard you twist the volume control I guess :Dlogin to view the rest of this post
by oldfart
Thu Sep 04, 2014 1:30 pm
Forum: TV / Game Room / PC & Tech Help
Topic: XBOX360/PC Gaming
Replies: 20
Views: 2165

Re: XBOX360/PC Gaming

John just got Counterstrike Global offensive... its like CS:source some good new maps though...
by oldfart
Thu Sep 04, 2014 1:20 pm
Forum: The Gallery
Topic: My new commuter
Replies: 11
Views: 1747

Re: My new commuter

Amazes me how they can sell it for the price they do... so much bike for the money... looks mint does that... shame I am a lard arse... If I rode one …login to view the rest of this post
by oldfart
Thu Sep 04, 2014 1:17 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: 190/55's on earlier bikes..
Replies: 49
Views: 2001

Re: 190/55's on earlier bikes..

jompy wrote:I have a 190/55 on mine & I didn't notice that much difference , still get it down as far but because of the profile I still have chicken
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by oldfart
Thu Sep 04, 2014 1:13 pm
Forum: R1 00-01 5JJ
Topic: decals ...........
Replies: 6
Views: 1630

Re: decals ...........

These guys are OK (delivery in 5 days if you ask)

http://www.xtreemedecals.com/default.tpl?startat=1&id1=145&id2=146&--woSECTIONSdatarq=146&--SECTIONSw…login to view the rest of this post
by oldfart
Thu Sep 04, 2014 12:47 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Think I've made a boob
Replies: 50
Views: 2170

Re: Think I've made a boob

LOL same... I would donate mine to science but the barstewards would never find it...
by oldfart
Thu Sep 04, 2014 12:36 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: 190/55's on earlier bikes..
Replies: 49
Views: 2001

Re: 190/55's on earlier bikes..

Anyone using a 190/55 on an earlier bike? (I have a 5PW)

For as long as I can remember I've used a 180/55 instead of the recommended 190/50.
What do y…login to view the rest of this post
by oldfart
Thu Sep 04, 2014 12:20 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Whine under hard throttle
Replies: 5
Views: 1183

Re: Whine under hard throttle

sure your chain adj properly 40 to 60 mm ,slack total off bottom of chain total lift [thats 20 to 30 mm thru line of chain at slackest part[sounds li…login to view the rest of this post
by oldfart
Thu Sep 04, 2014 12:18 pm
Forum: R1 98-99 4XV
Topic: Whine under hard throttle
Replies: 5
Views: 1183

Re: Whine under hard throttle

Mark YPVS wrote:Hi Mate,

my 5pw whines a bit even with a new box, its better with a well adjusted and lubed chain, im in sunbury as well so if you wa
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by oldfart
Thu Sep 04, 2014 12:17 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Think I've made a boob
Replies: 50
Views: 2170

Re: Think I've made a boob

I would rather cut my liver out with a spoon than sell me R1 lol.... :D :D :D ...I can understand what you're on about,when you say cant ride it sens…login to view the rest of this post
by oldfart
Thu Sep 04, 2014 12:12 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Vid of me up the cat and getting there
Replies: 7
Views: 928

Re: Vid of me up the cat and getting there

LOL nice vid of the cat Steve... the sharp right \ left combo after you passed the lorry was were my Urban Tiger and me parted company resulting in we…login to view the rest of this post
by oldfart
Thu Sep 04, 2014 12:07 pm
Forum: Non Bike Chat
Topic: What everyday things irritate you
Replies: 57
Views: 1911

Re: What everyday things irritate you

People who lie about how much track riding they have done in the van on the way to the track... go off in the fast group then spend 3 hours 50p.... in…login to view the rest of this post
by oldfart
Thu Sep 04, 2014 11:54 am
Forum: R1 Specific
Topic: Weird brake problem
Replies: 14
Views: 2169

Re: Weird brake problem

I would check the Disc profile with a Vernier... you may just be covering up another problem. If the discs are out of tolerance I would replace. how l…login to view the rest of this post
by oldfart
Thu Sep 04, 2014 11:49 am
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Hi from Sheffield
Replies: 35
Views: 2984

Re: Hi from Sheffield

HI Phil welcome... go friendly bunch here... welcome and enjoy your stay...
by oldfart
Thu Sep 04, 2014 11:47 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: advice
Replies: 12
Views: 1066

Re: advice

If your riding on the road I would be surprised if you were :D.

from my very limited experience (only had an R1 for a few months after years of Firebl…login to view the rest of this post