i dont think they quite believed the others guests bit....
Turgid Plans
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Readmarx
, Feb 01 2011 04:16 pm
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#41
TonyDevil
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Posted 07 August 2011 - 03:56 pm
"Never argue with an idiot. They just bring you down to their level and beat you with experience"
My TDM :
Black 1991 850 MK1, 160k+ miles(ish, best guess really, gave up trying to keep count after 3rd set of clocks and 3rd engine), PilotRoad2 tyres, custom stubby exhaust system, bluespot calipers & goodridge braided hoses with dunlopads, maxton forks, Ohlins shock, kedo handguards, stainless TDM grill, Scottoiler with lubetube & dual nozzle thingy, Givi Wingrack2 with E45 & 2xE36s, renntec crash bars, Autocom with blueteeth & PMR radio, TomTom Rider2, Optimate IIIsp, Bagster tank cover, anti-dazzle coating
to fit : led spotlights, heated grips, new braided lines and rear caliper that actually has bleed nipples
Silver-ish 2003 900, 70k miles, PilotRoad3 front tyre (new@65k) & PR2 rear(new at 69k), Renthal 755 bars with KTM handguards, oxford unheated grips, power commander 3usb, scorpion titanium exhausts, standard screen with vario winglet thingy, stainless grill, oem centre stand, bagster tank cover, givi monokey topplate mounted on grabrail with V46 topbox, Givi PL pannier rails with E21s, crash bungs, mirror extender thingys, Halfords Advanced Laser Blue brillance bulbs, 21w led spotlights, touring scottoiler with leehenty dual nozzle, Autocom with blueteeth & PMR radio, TomTom Rider3 Urban, winter style anti-dazzle coating
to fit : led brake light strip, replacement heated grips
current rides : TDM850 3vd/mk1=tourer&scratcher, TRX850=weekend twisty toy, 2003 TDM900=commuter, 2005 TDM900=unmolested. Gone but not forgotton : XTZ750=overland touring toy, GS500e, GS125
If a strange looking truck driver honks at you & gives you the thumbs up, its could be me 
#42
Readmarx
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Posted 09 August 2011 - 12:43 pm
QUOTE(TonyDevil @ Sun 7th Aug 2011, 04:56 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
i dont think they quite believed the others guests bit....
Sidey's bringing his bikini and I have some blue and yellow paint FFS!
mother nature rides a biker
#43
ChrisG
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Posted 09 August 2011 - 12:52 pm
QUOTE(Readmarx @ Tue 9th Aug 2011, 01:43 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Sidey's bringing his bikini
good god I'm glad I'm going to Aviemore that weekend!
1992 Mk1, 76k miles, Hagon springs, MTC exhaust, 4½ gears Gone now 
2009 900 abs, 42k miles, Yamaha heated grips, double bubble screen, R&G crash bungs, scottoiler, Autocom, 1500 lumen LED spotlights.
#44
alunl
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Posted 31 August 2011 - 01:57 pm
We had a good turn out of TDMs last year... Any this year?
The fundamental cause of trouble in the world today is that the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.
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~ Bertrand Russell 1950
#45
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Posted 31 August 2011 - 06:52 pm
Not me .............Fazer is favourite if I can get me pannier rails fitted ......othewise it's a BM 
The older I get, the better I was96 MkII in yellow & silver with bluespots, braided lines, Remus 2 into 1, Hagon rear shock & fork springs, bashplate, heated grips,Motech pannier racks, Road Attacks, Jockoiler, Baglux tank cover & bag. Gone to a far better place - hasn't it Remo?
Another 96 Mk2 in yellow & silver - absolutely standard & pristine ( apart from a butchered rear mudguard - but I'm looking for a new one
'76 Suzuki GT500 Stroker in need of a rebuild
'80 Yamaha XT250 mudplugger
another '81 XT250
'91 BMW R80GS - this one really will do a RTW trip
'05 BMW K1200S - inline four with a shaft
'10 BMW R1200GSA Anniversary Edition
'02 Fazer 1000 - 4 carbs are better than 2 ! - water pump rebuilt by Mr Ramrod Engineering
'00 Triumph Adventurer - Cruiser with a difference - British & a tripleGary's Bathtub - '99 BMW K1200RS in luvverly pillarbox red . Now been Waspycycled to Nuneaton
And the Latest Addition - a nice BMW G650 XCountry greenlaner - on long term loan to Boy Wonder
1996 Kawasaki KH125 Stroker
2000 TDM Mk2A - nicely Studleyfied - Modified by Masterbrewer, but we've fixed that now !
BMW K1300R
2004 TDM 900 in Silver/Blue - heated grips, MRA vary screen, Wilbers rear shock & engine bars to fit
BMW S1000XR in white
#46
alunl
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Posted 01 September 2011 - 05:44 am
QUOTE(sidestand @ Wed 31st Aug 2011, 07:52 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Not me .............Fazer is favourite if I can get me pannier rails fitted ......othewise it's a BM
Do you still want the screen or should I ask Gaz?
The fundamental cause of trouble in the world today is that the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.
~ Bertrand Russell 1950
~ Bertrand Russell 1950
#47
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Posted 01 September 2011 - 08:39 pm
I'd still like the screen Alun, as gaz will be having the 'other' TDM if we agree the deal .
The older I get, the better I was96 MkII in yellow & silver with bluespots, braided lines, Remus 2 into 1, Hagon rear shock & fork springs, bashplate, heated grips,Motech pannier racks, Road Attacks, Jockoiler, Baglux tank cover & bag. Gone to a far better place - hasn't it Remo?
Another 96 Mk2 in yellow & silver - absolutely standard & pristine ( apart from a butchered rear mudguard - but I'm looking for a new one
'76 Suzuki GT500 Stroker in need of a rebuild
'80 Yamaha XT250 mudplugger
another '81 XT250
'91 BMW R80GS - this one really will do a RTW trip
'05 BMW K1200S - inline four with a shaft
'10 BMW R1200GSA Anniversary Edition
'02 Fazer 1000 - 4 carbs are better than 2 ! - water pump rebuilt by Mr Ramrod Engineering
'00 Triumph Adventurer - Cruiser with a difference - British & a tripleGary's Bathtub - '99 BMW K1200RS in luvverly pillarbox red . Now been Waspycycled to Nuneaton
And the Latest Addition - a nice BMW G650 XCountry greenlaner - on long term loan to Boy Wonder
1996 Kawasaki KH125 Stroker
2000 TDM Mk2A - nicely Studleyfied - Modified by Masterbrewer, but we've fixed that now !
BMW K1300R
2004 TDM 900 in Silver/Blue - heated grips, MRA vary screen, Wilbers rear shock & engine bars to fit
BMW S1000XR in white
#48
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Posted 02 September 2011 - 05:18 am
QUOTE(sidestand @ Thu 1st Sep 2011, 09:39 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
I'd still like the screen Alun, as gaz will be having the 'other' TDM if we agree the deal .
The fundamental cause of trouble in the world today is that the stupid are cocksure while the intelligent are full of doubt.
~ Bertrand Russell 1950
~ Bertrand Russell 1950
#49
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Posted 09 September 2011 - 08:19 pm
So who's coming altogether then?
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#50
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Posted 23 September 2011 - 07:09 am
Lost track with all the changes, did it even happen?
"Whats up", "Piston Broke", "Yeah me too...hic"
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If you want to mark your location on the Carpe map: http://www.carpe-tdm...opic.php?t=5117
Doin valve clearances? Use dappers valve shim exchange program and the job will be carroty - Free (other than you postin me yer shims) for sporting members.
Active member of TPLQHCSRSFC and TSRMCMAS (even though a year off) and avid fan of PM not sent.
#51
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Posted 23 September 2011 - 06:26 pm
Yup - small turnout, but we went for a nice curry on the Friday night
Did 200 miles round Wales - great roads - great Welshcakes care of CB
Got drowned on the way home though
Did 200 miles round Wales - great roads - great Welshcakes care of CB
Got drowned on the way home though
The older I get, the better I was96 MkII in yellow & silver with bluespots, braided lines, Remus 2 into 1, Hagon rear shock & fork springs, bashplate, heated grips,Motech pannier racks, Road Attacks, Jockoiler, Baglux tank cover & bag. Gone to a far better place - hasn't it Remo?
Another 96 Mk2 in yellow & silver - absolutely standard & pristine ( apart from a butchered rear mudguard - but I'm looking for a new one
'76 Suzuki GT500 Stroker in need of a rebuild
'80 Yamaha XT250 mudplugger
another '81 XT250
'91 BMW R80GS - this one really will do a RTW trip
'05 BMW K1200S - inline four with a shaft
'10 BMW R1200GSA Anniversary Edition
'02 Fazer 1000 - 4 carbs are better than 2 ! - water pump rebuilt by Mr Ramrod Engineering
'00 Triumph Adventurer - Cruiser with a difference - British & a tripleGary's Bathtub - '99 BMW K1200RS in luvverly pillarbox red . Now been Waspycycled to Nuneaton
And the Latest Addition - a nice BMW G650 XCountry greenlaner - on long term loan to Boy Wonder
1996 Kawasaki KH125 Stroker
2000 TDM Mk2A - nicely Studleyfied - Modified by Masterbrewer, but we've fixed that now !
BMW K1300R
2004 TDM 900 in Silver/Blue - heated grips, MRA vary screen, Wilbers rear shock & engine bars to fit
BMW S1000XR in white
#52
Readmarx
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Posted 30 September 2011 - 10:09 pm
Yup..
Next year it will be between 1st June and 31st July.
There will be long hours of sunlight and dry roads.
There will be more peeps and high road speeds.
Just think this brothers and sisters and it will be so
Next year it will be between 1st June and 31st July.
There will be long hours of sunlight and dry roads.
There will be more peeps and high road speeds.
Just think this brothers and sisters and it will be so
Edited by Readmarx, 30 September 2011 - 10:09 pm.
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