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Re: New from Dundee

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I'm fairly new to the forum also but as you've probably already gathered it is informative friendly and plenty of banter.
And the bike looks sweeet have fun mate :clap:


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Re: New from Dundee

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Bub wrote:
Madturk999 wrote:It looks good i bet sounds good as well so dont worry and red line it when you get out on it and enjoy you got a good looking bike there mate
Doesn't look as good as mine though :lol: :lol:
Your bike the best looking after mine bub pmsl
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Re: New from Dundee

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R1paul wrote:I'm fairly new to the forum also but as you've probably already gathered it is informative friendly and plenty of banter.
And the bike looks sweeet have fun mate :clap:
Certainly have, all good!
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Re: New from Dundee

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keith_sir wrote:Just checked for similar looking cans to this one. There does seeem to be the same one's kicking about but can't see anything to fit R1. As it's just a slip on, might be for another bike? I don't know, hope it's real.
It doesnt look like one to me,sorry.............but................

Bub wrote:as long as it sounds good who gives a sh!t what it is :lol:
Totally agree with Bubs quote here,get it set up on the dyno and it will be as sweet as any other can really ;)
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Re: New from Dundee

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Madturk999 wrote:
Bub wrote:
Madturk999 wrote:It looks good i bet sounds good as well so dont worry and red line it when you get out on it and enjoy you got a good looking bike there mate
Doesn't look as good as mine though :lol: :lol:
Your bike the best looking after mine bub pmsl
yer both wrong mine is by far the best lookin ;)
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Re: New from Dundee

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Hey keith does the zorst come with baffles? if so it will be a road legal can (If not tell the garage to give you a free road legal zorst) and will be stamped with a BS number I'm not sure this may be company specific :think: or check for any other stamps ;)
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Re: New from Dundee

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keith_sir wrote:
Luke03R1 wrote:Keith you've joined the premier R1 club that only silver 5PW's owners can join :dance: :dance: looks really nice mate get down your local shop and get the performance bikes mag or check out this topic
viewtopic.php?f=12&t=1279

How many miles she got and if ya dont mind what did it set you back :think:
Thats good to hear mate.

Not a problem, it has 17,000 miles, full service history etc and getting it for £3950.
4K :!: the 5pw's are holding their prices well, tis a nice looking R1 and if it aint a akro then you dont join the club de la sheep :clap: :clap:
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Re: New from Dundee

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Welcome aboard matey , nice bike
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Re: New from Dundee

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dava wrote:
Madturk999 wrote:
Bub wrote:
Madturk999 wrote:It looks good i bet sounds good as well so dont worry and red line it when you get out on it and enjoy you got a good looking bike there mate
Doesn't look as good as mine though :lol: :lol:
Your bike the best looking after mine bub pmsl
yer both wrong mine is by far the best lookin ;)
what a load of bollocks :lol: :lol:
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Re: New from Dundee

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Bub wrote:
dava wrote:
Madturk999 wrote:
Bub wrote:
Madturk999 wrote:It looks good i bet sounds good as well so dont worry and red line it when you get out on it and enjoy you got a good looking bike there mate
Doesn't look as good as mine though :lol: :lol:
Your bike the best looking after mine bub pmsl
yer both wrong mine is by far the best lookin ;)
what a load of bollocks :lol: :lol:
Exactly Bub,everyone knows mine is the best looking on the forum :dance: :dance: :dance:
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Re: New from Dundee

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Your bike the best looking after mine bub pmsl[/quote]
yer both wrong mine is by far the best lookin ;)[/quote]

what a load of bollocks :lol: :lol:[/quote]
Exactly Bub,everyone knows mine is the best looking on the forum :dance: :dance: :dance:[/quote]

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Re: New from Dundee

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keith_sir wrote:
2002r1jon wrote:
keith_sir wrote:Finally, a busy bike forum. Before bikes I was into cars and every forum was booming. Got cbr, went on forum and totally dead, this forum seems lively.

Here are some pictures, pick it up next Saturday. Hopefully you guys can tell me more about it.

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Akra exhaust
R&G bobbins
R&G tail tidy
New clutch and brake levers
Steering dam

And possibly a couple more things.
Dont think thats an "Akro" mate :think:
Here's a closer picture. Deff says akrapovic, hoprefully nobody would of stuck a cheap copy on
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