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by silverback58
Mon Nov 09, 2015 3:19 pm
Forum: WorldWide Motorsport & Results
Topic: This weekend
Replies: 39
Views: 2465

Re: This weekend

We can all sit here and speculate until the cows come home but there is never going to be a definitive answer to the question of whether Marquez helpe…login to view the rest of this post
by silverback58
Tue Oct 27, 2015 12:33 am
Forum: WorldWide Motorsport & Results
Topic: Malaysian GP *spoiler*
Replies: 82
Views: 4875

Re: Malaysian GP *spoiler*

what I cant understand is why Rossi launched such a scathing attack on Marquez during and after Thursdays press conference. what did he hope to gain f…login to view the rest of this post
by silverback58
Fri Oct 16, 2015 9:41 am
Forum: R1 04-06 5VY
Topic: Race Fairings
Replies: 4
Views: 816

Re: Race Fairings

Thanks, I'll check them out.
by silverback58
Fri Oct 16, 2015 9:28 am
Forum: R1 04-06 5VY
Topic: Race Fairings
Replies: 4
Views: 816

Re: Race Fairings

It's a 5vy R1 2004 - 2006 model
by silverback58
Fri Oct 16, 2015 9:20 am
Forum: R1 04-06 5VY
Topic: Race Fairings
Replies: 4
Views: 816

Race Fairings

Hey guys, has anyone used BB plastics for their fairings. I'm currently fitting a race fairing and seat unit to my bike due to an off at Donington a c…login to view the rest of this post
by silverback58
Sun Sep 27, 2015 4:30 pm
Forum: R1 Specific
Topic: BB plastics
Replies: 2
Views: 1749

BB plastics

Fellas, has anyone used BB plastics for their race fairings and would they recommend them? if not is there any other company they would use?
by silverback58
Sun Sep 27, 2015 4:01 pm
Forum: Tips n Tricks
Topic: clutch problems
Replies: 5
Views: 1585

Re: clutch problems

Thanks for the input guys. on the face of it everything looks okay. I spoke to a friend of mine and he says that basically the bike has stood for two …login to view the rest of this post
by silverback58
Sat Sep 26, 2015 7:16 pm
Forum: Tips n Tricks
Topic: clutch problems
Replies: 5
Views: 1585

clutch problems

Hi guys, I'm stumped. Had a big off at Donington 2 years ago and thought it was about time I got my arse in gear and get my bike put back together. Th…login to view the rest of this post
by silverback58
Wed Apr 15, 2015 12:33 am
Forum: Jokes
Topic: Nice Yam
Replies: 15
Views: 2248

Re: Nice Yam

Did she toot As she went past? :lol:
by silverback58
Wed Apr 15, 2015 12:19 am
Forum: R1 04-06 5VY
Topic: Online drought
Replies: 3
Views: 875

Online drought

Hi all it's been a while since I've been on here, bloody job has gone ape-shit busy hence I'm writing this at 1 O clock in the morning. I wonder if an…login to view the rest of this post
by silverback58
Mon May 05, 2014 10:45 pm
Forum: General Bike Chat
Topic: Steel Or Iron
Replies: 6
Views: 840

Steel Or Iron

hey guys, has anyone changed there steel discs for iron and how did you find them. I'm thinking of buying a set of braketech axis iron rotors for my r…login to view the rest of this post
by silverback58
Sat Apr 05, 2014 7:54 pm
Forum: R1 04-06 5VY
Topic: fork me
Replies: 6
Views: 894

fork me

Hi all, looking for some advice. I'm changing the fork oil on my bike which so far is going well but while the forks are off the bike I want to replac…login to view the rest of this post
by silverback58
Tue Mar 18, 2014 12:03 am
Forum: R1 04-06 5VY
Topic: race fairing kits
Replies: 2
Views: 890

race fairing kits

Hi All, can anyone recommend a decent race fairing kit. I've had an ANR kit before and wasn't overly impressed. its now buggered due to an off at Doni…login to view the rest of this post
by silverback58
Wed Jul 31, 2013 10:09 pm
Forum: Non Bike Chat
Topic: What you done today
Replies: 4718
Views: 117460

Re: What you done today

Been spraying my new vanity unit for the bathroom refurb I'm doing at the mo. I've also been getting into selling stuff on ebay, it's bleeding great I…login to view the rest of this post
by silverback58
Wed Jul 31, 2013 9:52 pm
Forum: Crash Test Dummies
Topic: Donington 15th july
Replies: 10
Views: 1628

Re: Donington 15th july

Oddly enough I have done Cadwell, Oulton and Mallory and your right, if you came off at any of those chances are its gonna hurt as one of my mates fou…login to view the rest of this post
by silverback58
Wed Jul 31, 2013 8:38 am
Forum: NewsRound - hosted by Bub Craven
Topic: the future for moto gp
Replies: 5
Views: 1303

Re: the future for moto gp

So are you saying that they will effectively end up with a moto 2 format by bringing the factory teams more in line with the CRT's in an effort to att…login to view the rest of this post
by silverback58
Tue Jul 30, 2013 8:31 pm
Forum: NewsRound - hosted by Bub Craven
Topic: the future for moto gp
Replies: 5
Views: 1303

the future for moto gp

Hey Peeps, I was wondering if any one had any thoughts about the future of moto gp. Given that there doesn't seem to be enough mounts on the grid for …login to view the rest of this post
by silverback58
Tue Jul 30, 2013 7:37 pm
Forum: Crash Test Dummies
Topic: Donington 15th july
Replies: 10
Views: 1628

Re: Donington 15th july

Hey Guys thanks to one and all for the support. Now that it's been a while since the shenanigans I feel okay with the whole thing and don't bear the o…login to view the rest of this post
by silverback58
Mon Jul 29, 2013 11:22 pm
Forum: Crash Test Dummies
Topic: Donington 15th july
Replies: 10
Views: 1628

Donington 15th july

I love Donington but not on the 15th. Had my front wheel taken out by another rider coming across me at about a ton. me and my old girl (R1) are now d…login to view the rest of this post
by silverback58
Mon Jun 24, 2013 9:22 am
Forum: Tips n Tricks
Topic: suspension woes
Replies: 10
Views: 1870

suspension woes

Hey guys are there any suspension gurus out there among you all. I had my suspension done a couple of years back by M.C.T. on my 5vy which to begin wi…login to view the rest of this post
by silverback58
Mon Jun 24, 2013 8:54 am
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Hi all
Replies: 13
Views: 1196

Re: Hi all

Haven't done Croft but have done Cadwell a few times. I do enjoy Cadwell but it's a bit of a bind getting there from London. Done most other Brit circuits apart from Thruxton (which is not open to bikes anyway), Croft (obviously), Pembrey, Lyden hill and Knockhill. I think I've done the rest. I ...
by silverback58
Sat Jun 22, 2013 12:07 am
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Hi all
Replies: 13
Views: 1196

Re: Hi all

pretty much. I changed the cans and air filter and had the suspension done by MCT (well worth it). I also replaced the steering damper with a sprint and changed the sprockets so it gets out of the corners a little quicker She also wears asv levers that are brill and cheapo rearsets which was a ...
by silverback58
Fri Jun 21, 2013 11:27 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Hi all
Replies: 13
Views: 1196

Re: Hi all

Thanks luke, successfully uploaded pics so you can take a squint on my profile.
by silverback58
Fri Jun 21, 2013 10:46 pm
Forum: Newbies
Topic: Hi all
Replies: 13
Views: 1196

Re: Hi all

thanks guys. Being on the wrong side of fifty this forum lark is all new to me so I could do with some help on how things are done such as posting pics and vids, so if anyone has the patience to deal with an old fart and walk me through such tasks id be much obliged.
by silverback58
Fri Jun 21, 2013 10:39 pm
Forum: Trackdays
Topic: Donington 15th july
Replies: 2
Views: 842

Donington 15th july

Hey all, my pals and me are doing a track-day with focused events on the 15th July, so if anyone else is attending let us know.