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by Mr Fud
Thu Apr 10, 2014 4:10 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: What`ve you done to your bike today?
Replies: 6187
Views: 134358

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

Well, after a fair few hours of skinned knuckles and profane language directed at inanimate objects, my HEL lines are on and the system bled. And my o…login to view the rest of this post
by Mr Fud
Thu Apr 03, 2014 9:36 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: R7
Replies: 43
Views: 2829

Re: R7

YAMAEXUP wrote:Luckily, his wife bought him the R7 from a shop in France & brought it over for his Xmas present a few years ago.
Now, that is the kin…login to view the rest of this post
by Mr Fud
Thu Apr 03, 2014 9:26 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Brake lines! I'm sure it's been asked a million times sorry!
Replies: 9
Views: 717

Re: Brake lines! I'm sure it's been asked a million times so

I've just taken delivery of a set of HEL lines for my 4C8. They seem to be very well made, at least as good as the Goodridge hoses I put on my other b…login to view the rest of this post
by Mr Fud
Wed Apr 02, 2014 7:29 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: What`ve you done to your bike today?
Replies: 6187
Views: 134358

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

Well, I've had the 4C8 out for its first little run of the year. 50 rather chilly miles were an interesting reminder of exactly how bloody quick a 100…login to view the rest of this post
by Mr Fud
Sat Mar 29, 2014 7:38 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: R7
Replies: 43
Views: 2829

Re: R7

If I may nitpick a couple of small factual errors in that text...

Back in 1999, World Superbike displacement was limited to V-twin 1000cc (RC-45, Duca…login to view the rest of this post
by Mr Fud
Thu Mar 27, 2014 10:26 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: partworn tyres??
Replies: 18
Views: 1144

Re: partworn tyres??

I've used dozens of sets of scrubs over the years, all without incident. Pirelli Diablo Supercorsas in particular being, by far, the best tyre of any …login to view the rest of this post
by Mr Fud
Sat Mar 22, 2014 10:57 am
Forum: NewsRound - hosted by Bub Craven
Topic: New R1 will be 200bhp Beast
Replies: 51
Views: 3663

Re: New R1 will be 200bhp Beast

Bub wrote:The swinger and pipe looks like the stole it from a blade
Seeing as the bike in the image is a Kar Lee Photoshop creation, it just might be…login to view the rest of this post
by Mr Fud
Tue Mar 18, 2014 7:37 pm
Forum: Crash Test Dummies
Topic: Slag drives into the path of a GSXR
Replies: 29
Views: 2520

Re: Slag drives into the path of a GSXR

I dont see a rear light ON the GSXR, I dont see the brake light come on either, I do see the dash lights on the bike behind, so safe to assume HIS li…login to view the rest of this post
by Mr Fud
Thu Feb 20, 2014 1:31 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: V&m r1 reps
Replies: 13
Views: 1280

Re: V&m r1 reps

I bought a set of carbs for my 5JJ some years ago off of eBay and after the sale the guy told me that they were taken from one of the V&M Superstock b…login to view the rest of this post
by Mr Fud
Sat Feb 15, 2014 8:14 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: bt sport moto gp coverage
Replies: 4
Views: 709

Re: bt sport moto gp coverage

Ryder and Keith Hewen are good,
Melanie Sykes, clueless with a nasal Manc accent, but I still would.

Agreed. I'll be keeping the volume down when she'…login to view the rest of this post
by Mr Fud
Sun Feb 02, 2014 12:13 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: New R1
Replies: 39
Views: 1784

Re: New R1

Your right mr fud. Bmw raised the bar and tbf the japs havnt "knee jerked" a response. Do you think they can get 200 bhp from the cross plain and sti…login to view the rest of this post
by Mr Fud
Sat Feb 01, 2014 7:45 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: New R1
Replies: 39
Views: 1784

Re: New R1

if it's going to have a 200bhp crossplane 4 cylinder, it sounds good already :D

I think that will be fairly typical of all the next generation of 100…login to view the rest of this post
by Mr Fud
Fri Jan 31, 2014 11:15 am
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: The fastest colour ?
Replies: 18
Views: 900

Re: The fastest colour ?

As I remember its known as "Red shift" and very complicated to.... simply, as you approach the speed of light colour shifts to the red end of the spe…login to view the rest of this post
by Mr Fud
Fri Jan 24, 2014 11:48 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: 4XV or 5VY...unbiased opinions please...
Replies: 15
Views: 966

Re: 4XV or 5VY...unbiased opinions please...

I think i'd stick with the 4XV.

I don't know exactly what mods your bike has at the moment but, assuming your 4XV is sorted in the suspension and braki…login to view the rest of this post
by Mr Fud
Tue Jan 21, 2014 2:13 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Summer 14 what are you looking forward to do with your bike
Replies: 62
Views: 2151

Re: Summer 14 what are you looking forward to do with your b

Knockhill mate as it is local. Not sure on when but deff getting it sorted this year.

I may possibly see you there. I'm looking to get a few days in …login to view the rest of this post
by Mr Fud
Sun Jan 19, 2014 11:24 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Opinions on 2014 MotoGP colours
Replies: 25
Views: 1384

Re: Opinions on 2014 MotoGP colours

I think it's time we reminded ourselves of when Yamaha could make a good looking Grand Prix bike...

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Of all of these, I th…login to view the rest of this post
by Mr Fud
Sat Jan 18, 2014 8:46 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Opinions on 2014 MotoGP colours
Replies: 25
Views: 1384

Re: Opinions on 2014 MotoGP colours

Somebody just isn't trying at Yamaha. with no headline sponsor for the team this year, they could make the thing look like whatever they want. In th…login to view the rest of this post
by Mr Fud
Sat Jan 18, 2014 8:36 pm
Forum: VeloxRacing -FTecu Europe, Rotobox, H2O Radiators, SRS Stacks, Brembo, PFM, Ohlins, Ktech, Woodcraft, Melotti, Graves Motorsports, Dymag Wheels
Topic: R1 - 4C8 Throttle Charts
Replies: 5
Views: 1658

Re: R1 - 4C8 Throttle Charts

Interesting stuff. I'm curious as to why the actual throttle opening lags behind the rider input by a few percent until it gets to the 53% mark. What …login to view the rest of this post
by Mr Fud
Sun Jan 12, 2014 6:48 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: sprockets
Replies: 14
Views: 1405

Re: sprockets

so if im right would these 3 do the job??
rear sprocket: http://www.bikehps.com/cgi-bin/ss000001.pl?SS=SZ34083b&ACTION.x=-1151&ACTION.y=-110&page=sear…login to view the rest of this post
by Mr Fud
Fri Jan 10, 2014 1:47 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Drool
Replies: 18
Views: 1012

Re: Drool

I've often thought It would have been nice if Yamaha had made a TZR of 400 or maybe 500cc. A nice compact little parallel twin weighing sod all with a…login to view the rest of this post
by Mr Fud
Wed Jan 08, 2014 10:12 pm
Forum: R1 07-08 4C8
Topic: sprockets
Replies: 14
Views: 1405

Re: sprockets

You're not posting stupid questions mate. I asked the exact same stuff a few month ago. I ended up buying in a pack for YZF R1 02-03 (eBay) so I knew…login to view the rest of this post
by Mr Fud
Mon Dec 30, 2013 2:22 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Does your bike have a name?
Replies: 29
Views: 1639

Re: Does your bike have a name?

Never understood naming bikes/cars or referring to them as female.

Me neither. Especially all these balding, leather waistcoat wearing 50-something H…login to view the rest of this post
by Mr Fud
Wed Dec 25, 2013 3:11 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: What`ve you done to your bike today?
Replies: 6187
Views: 134358

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

I said hello to mine on the way past it to the back door. It never replied, though. I think it's in a huff about something, perhaps it was expecting s…login to view the rest of this post
by Mr Fud
Sun Dec 08, 2013 10:02 pm
Forum: VeloxRacing -FTecu Europe, Rotobox, H2O Radiators, SRS Stacks, Brembo, PFM, Ohlins, Ktech, Woodcraft, Melotti, Graves Motorsports, Dymag Wheels
Topic: The most common Question – What is a Flash-Tune remap and wh
Replies: 71
Views: 17843

Re: The most common Question – What is a Flash-Tune remap an

The goal is that you will be able to fine tune without a dyno as the bluetooth adapter will also have datalogging capabilities of your air/fuel ratio…login to view the rest of this post
by Mr Fud
Sat Dec 07, 2013 11:51 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Dyno tuning & ECU flash?
Replies: 21
Views: 1275

Re: Dyno tuning & ECU flash?

Petroladdict wrote:Link don't work as that price got me interested.
For some reason, it seems to be down at the moment. Here's the details for them.…login to view the rest of this post