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Started by aircooled68 , Feb 25 2012 09:53 am

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#1 aircooled68

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Posted 25 February 2012 - 09:53 am

All back together after winter stripdown, the fookin rain better stay off




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#2 vicens66

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Posted 25 February 2012 - 09:58 am

cool.gif cool.gif cool.gif cool.gif that bike is so clean tup.gif tup.gif

#3 aircooled68

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Posted 25 February 2012 - 10:26 am

Thanks


I had plan's for over the winter but threats of redundancy...which happened mad.gif but a stop to that

so was just a major strip n clean and a OTT stainless bolt replacment and a MRA screen






new screen




Oh and put a GAMMATRONIX charge indicator and mk1 clock surround .... hated that carbon one


Edited by aircooled68, 25 February 2012 - 11:07 am.

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#4 dapleb

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Posted 25 February 2012 - 10:27 am

That (edit: First) piccy makes oi stink of Blockbusters wid ole Bob Holyness.

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#5 aircooled68

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Posted 25 February 2012 - 10:30 am

QUOTE(dapleb @ Sat 25th Feb 2012, 10:27 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Where ya find stickers in the end?



haha i never..... if ya look close ya can see a scratch... iknow iknow being fussy but it takes all sorts n all that




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#6 Studley Ramrod

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Posted 25 February 2012 - 10:38 am


Can oi av a p please bob ? tongue.gif

Bike looks better than ever Dave ! clapping.gif Them rear disc bolts look new to meeeeeeee !

Have you tried out the screen yet ? Be interested to know your thoughts on it.

Sorry to hear about yer scuppered plans and redundoh sad.gif


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#7 dapleb

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Posted 25 February 2012 - 10:52 am

QUOTE(Studley Ramrod @ Sat 25th Feb 2012, 10:38 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Can oi av a p please bob ? tongue.gif


Yeth, but don't get any on da boike cous he WILL notice.


Will keep an oi oot for OEM thtickers.
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#8 aircooled68

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Posted 25 February 2012 - 11:00 am

QUOTE(Studley Ramrod @ Sat 25th Feb 2012, 10:38 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Have you tried out the screen yet ? Be interested to know your thoughts on it.


Let you know later Studders


QUOTE(dapleb @ Sat 25th Feb 2012, 10:52 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Will keep an oi oot for OEM thtickers.


Cheers Fella good.gif


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Posted 25 February 2012 - 11:42 am

About bloody time,,,,,,,will be at yours by 1pm biggrin.gif lets go get your bike dirty fella laugh.gif

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Posted 25 February 2012 - 11:46 am

Top job ac, that's a cracking looking bike tup.gif


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Posted 25 February 2012 - 12:17 pm

Fcuk me Dave, you must spend more on polish than I do on petrol. That's looking stunning.

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Posted 25 February 2012 - 12:39 pm

QUOTE(aircooled68 @ Sat 25th Feb 2012, 09:53 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
All back together after winter stripdown, the fookin rain better stay off


Holy Sh^&t that's clean!

AAaargh MY eyes...my eyes...




wub.gif the belly pan!

Edited by TDMick, 25 February 2012 - 12:40 pm.

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Posted 25 February 2012 - 02:53 pm

Bling Bling ! Very nice biggrin.gif biggrin.gif

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Posted 25 February 2012 - 03:15 pm

QUOTE(ChrisG @ Sat 25th Feb 2012, 12:17 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Fcuk me Dave, you must spend more on polish than I do on petrol. That's looking stunning.



Haha... she now runs on 50/50 autoglym to unleaded


Back after a run only problem clutch slipping ... just a adjustment needed






yella 850 spotted


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Posted 25 February 2012 - 03:26 pm

And where was my invite yer miserable beggers? tongue.gif Or did you & Cliff want to be alone? wub.gif
Would have loved to have parked my filthy 900 next to yours Dave rotflmmfao.gif . Actually, I washed it last weekend, first time since November and it's been on the road all winter. But it rained on Monday, so it's dirty again.

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Posted 25 February 2012 - 03:39 pm

Even your Abba stand sparkles! tongue.gif

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#17 aircooled68

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Posted 25 February 2012 - 03:43 pm

QUOTE(Matlock @ Sat 25th Feb 2012, 03:26 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
And where was my invite yer miserable beggers? tongue.gif Or did you & Cliff want to be alone? wub.gif
Would have loved to have parked my filthy 900 next to yours Dave rotflmmfao.gif . Actually, I washed it last weekend, first time since November and it's been on the road all winter. But it rained on Monday, so it's dirty again.


Ah sorry fella didnt think, only a quick ride out to make sure nothing fell off






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Posted 25 February 2012 - 03:45 pm

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Even your Abba stand sparkles! tongue.gif

OCD whahey!


Was thinking the same laugh.gif

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Posted 25 February 2012 - 09:49 pm

QUOTE(aircooled68 @ Sat 25th Feb 2012, 03:43 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>
Ah sorry fella didnt think, only a quick ride out to make sure nothing fell off

No worries Dave. Did you have to wash it when you got back?

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Posted 26 February 2012 - 11:34 am

Wanna do mine next winter????

For a challenging summer try the

Round Britain Rally.....  




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