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by theshrew
Sat May 14, 2016 10:12 am
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: TRW Rear sets
Replies: 21
Views: 1765

Re: TRW Rear sets

Just got some of these myself.

How does the shif lever fit ? Presumably you remove a engine bolt and replace it with a stud ?

Mine are 2nd hand bu…login to view the rest of this post
by theshrew
Sun Mar 27, 2016 9:02 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Chinese Seat Cowel
Replies: 4
Views: 623

Chinese Seat Cowel

After a year of looking for a genuine one like looking for a needle in a haystack. I've decided to go against my better judgement and buy a Chinese on…login to view the rest of this post
by theshrew
Tue Mar 22, 2016 11:30 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: TRW Rear sets
Replies: 21
Views: 1765

Re: TRW Rear sets

Thanks, they look pretty good
by theshrew
Tue Mar 22, 2016 8:53 am
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: TRW Rear sets
Replies: 21
Views: 1765

Re: TRW Rear sets

Where did you get these from and how much were they ?
by theshrew
Wed Sep 23, 2015 11:35 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: W**ker in an EVO
Replies: 27
Views: 1132

Re: W**ker in an EVO

Moise wrote:LOL. Takes a real lack of skill to do that in a 4WD!
It does there. That's about 5 min from my house. How the f**k he's done that i will…login to view the rest of this post
by theshrew
Sun Jul 05, 2015 8:47 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: normal for this bike (temp, red light)
Replies: 7
Views: 1133

Re: normal for this bike (temp, red light)

It's more than likely blown the head gasket because it's got to hot.

In hot temps like we have had the last week it's a mere. If you get stuck in traf…login to view the rest of this post
by theshrew
Thu Jul 02, 2015 8:10 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: WARNING ! Cat & Fiddle
Replies: 10
Views: 948

Re: WARNING ! Cat & Fiddle

Yup I sit next to a guy at work who is up there a couple of times a week. He was telling me earlier in the week a farmer had done this a few years ago…login to view the rest of this post
by theshrew
Mon Jun 29, 2015 9:40 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Noisy exhaust.
Replies: 53
Views: 2241

Re: Noisy exhaust.

Certainly sounds like you have been stitched up.

Id be tempted to get some advice before you do anything. As far as im aware there isnt a legal nois…login to view the rest of this post
by theshrew
Mon Jun 29, 2015 6:33 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Noisy exhaust.
Replies: 53
Views: 2241

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 m…login to view the rest of this post
by theshrew
Mon Jun 22, 2015 8:44 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Rear sets 05 fit 08 ?
Replies: 17
Views: 677

Re: Rear sets 05 fit 08 ?

Sent you a PM :D
by theshrew
Mon Jun 22, 2015 5:55 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Rear sets 05 fit 08 ?
Replies: 17
Views: 677

Re: Rear sets 05 fit 08 ?

Cheers
by theshrew
Sun Jun 21, 2015 8:24 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Rear sets 05 fit 08 ?
Replies: 17
Views: 677

Rear sets 05 fit 08 ?

I've been told they are both the same fit ? Anyone know if that is the case ?

Thanks
by theshrew
Sun Jun 14, 2015 5:35 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Opinions plz
Replies: 12
Views: 624

Re: Opinions plz

I had a K7 600 and loved it, great fun to ride.
by theshrew
Tue Jun 09, 2015 8:12 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: 4C8- what are they like?
Replies: 23
Views: 1139

Re: 4C8- what are they like?

I love mine although it's taking a while for me to get comfy on it.

400 miles on Sunday I could hardly move my leg when I got home :D

Gel seat will s…login to view the rest of this post
by theshrew
Tue Jun 09, 2015 6:57 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: 4C8- what are they like?
Replies: 23
Views: 1139

Re: 4C8- what are they like?

I love mine although it's taking a while for me to get comfy on it.

400 miles on Sunday I could hardly move my leg when I got home :Dlogin to view the rest of this post
by theshrew
Mon Jun 08, 2015 8:47 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Rear sets
Replies: 15
Views: 686

Re: Rear sets

Steve R1 wrote:Gillies are really good, not the cheapest, but you get what you pay for.

Whatever you do don't go for diamond rear sets....... There
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by theshrew
Sat May 30, 2015 9:07 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: Seat cowl
Replies: 3
Views: 967

Re: Seat cowl

Nice one thanks
by theshrew
Thu May 28, 2015 8:12 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: Rear calliper
Replies: 2
Views: 881

Re: Rear calliper

As above. It doesn't help that you don't use the rear brake.

I don't use mine for general riding but everytime I'm out on the bike I use the rear ju…login to view the rest of this post
by theshrew
Sun May 10, 2015 7:46 am
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: Cold Start Issue
Replies: 1
Views: 901

Cold Start Issue

The bike is turning over to long before it fires up. This is only happens on the first start of the day, once its been running it fires up straight aw…login to view the rest of this post
by theshrew
Fri May 01, 2015 8:55 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Trackbikes
Replies: 51
Views: 1548

Re: Trackbikes

A lad I know has gone from a 05 R1 to a 08 or 09 Blade and he loves it says its a better bike. He hasn't tracked the blade yet though.

If you want a c…login to view the rest of this post
by theshrew
Fri May 01, 2015 8:40 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: Bumpy ride.
Replies: 11
Views: 1336

Re: Bumpy ride.

Are they a different tyre than you had before ? Probably just down to that. Or maybe the wheels weren't balanced correctly ?

Brake discs will only ca…login to view the rest of this post
by theshrew
Thu Apr 23, 2015 12:33 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Has anyone modified there seat ?
Replies: 13
Views: 732

Re: Has anyone modified there seat ?

Cheers fellas :D
by theshrew
Tue Apr 21, 2015 9:53 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Has anyone modified there seat ?
Replies: 13
Views: 732

Re: Has anyone modified there seat ?

Found it - Anyone done this ? Rather have someone's opinion off here than some dumb feck yank

http://www.r1-forum.com/forums/showthre ... mod&page=9login to view the rest of this post
by theshrew
Tue Apr 21, 2015 9:10 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Exhaust cleaning /refurb
Replies: 8
Views: 868

Re: Exhaust cleaning /refurb

Luke03R1 wrote:
theshrew wrote:Ta daaaaaa I'm here. Sorry it took a while to reply I was slurping cold larger next to a pool while scanning the nice bo
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by theshrew
Tue Apr 21, 2015 6:31 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Exhaust cleaning /refurb
Replies: 8
Views: 868

Re: Exhaust cleaning /refurb

Ta daaaaaa I'm here. Sorry it took a while to reply I was slurping cold larger next to a pool while scanning the nice boobs on show.

How did you get…login to view the rest of this post