Everything posted by drewpy
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Xs400/ xs 250
they are fitted to US spec bikes. all it does is have the headlamp on when the engine starts. the relay is only energised by a 4th white wire from the stator (it supplies 12v when spinning fast enough) this then connects 12v to the headlamp from the battery
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Bike attack days 3 sisters circuit wigan
Wigan is not only famous for eating pie, but they have a very good munciple track, mainly used for Karting, but they also run CRMC and other bike racing. anyhow, they do a sort of track day where you pay a tenner and have a blast round the track Blurb from the organiser; Some dates for Track Time for you and your road legal bikes, we ask that you bring you current MOT for the bike along with your licence please and don’t forget Protective clothing. On the Bike Attack days we will be running ACU testing from 9 am until 3 pm, so why not call down and have a chat with the riders on the day if it is something you’re looking to get into. ‘L’ Plates are only allowed on the Charity Ride Out dates. Tuesday 8th March – 2 pm till dusk – Charity Ride Out Friday 18th March – 3 – 8 pm – Bike Attack Tuesday 12th April – 3 pm till dusk – Charity Ride Out Friday 29th April – 3 – 8 pm – Bike Attack Tuesday 10th May – 3 pm till Dusk- Charity Ride Out Tuesday 14th June – 3 pm till dusk – Charity Ride Out Friday 17th June – 3 – 8 pm – Bike Attack Tuesday 12th July – 3 pm till dusk – Charity Ride Out
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1983 Yamaha TR1
looks really good, wish I had as much room to work on the bike
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Fibreglass Fuel Tanks .
he was on ebay, just searched the pictures for oil tanks I think and messaged him
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Motorcycle Raid
thats how they nick 'em, a mate pulls/pushes them along the road, into a lockup and strip them down
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Motorcycle Raid
erm , cause he had a hammer!
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Gingers Egg Run 19th March 2016
no you weren't
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~~Daily Feed, post what made you laugh today ~~
C90's were the best, as the 120's were very thin an snapped easily
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Full arrow exhaust system??
good sport Macey, most would have spit their dummy out
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Fibreglass Fuel Tanks .
at them prices, may as well get one made. I got a steel one made for £80 by a guy in Cornwall. Just don't expect them to have the dimensions, you still need to put some effort in a make a buck for them to form over
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Gingers Egg Run 19th March 2016
in the title you dope
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Just discovered how to polish aluminium
you can get those plastikits and they will fill the ruts. The stuff is really good as I have made brackets out of it
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Fibreglass Fuel Tanks .
redmax speed shop used to do them, the stuff melts with the new fuels so I think you'd be hard pressed and dissuaded from having one
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Just discovered how to polish aluminium
its the laquer that had failed and corrosion has got underneath. would need to use wet and dry paper before polishing
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Full arrow exhaust system??
can you buy it for him too?
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I could've been flattened !!
its scary, wasn't Ronnie Pickering was it?
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Aldi Bargain - compressor
Just a heads up, Aldi in Eccles have 2.5hp 24litre compressors reduced to £50 Bargain
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Ok is it just me!!
the database crashed so Alex had to upload it all, thats quite a lot of information. I understand you fustratin, but wasn't planned. to top it all off, there had to be a security upgrade the other day
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Gingers Egg Run 19th March 2016
This one is a biggy, 3000 bikes turned up I belive set off from Hesketh Meadow , Lowton (off the east lancs near pennington flash) and off to the mAnchester Childrens hospital in MAnchester http://www.mansfielddetoursscooterclub.com/uploads/3/5/9/5/3595497/5924473_orig.jpg?224
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Old exhaust polish / rust
use aluminium foil and polish, works well
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Forum changes,
it was a data base crash from what I gather, then when it was rebuilt, there was an update. Alex has spent hours getting this sorted
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1983 Yamaha TR1
that sprocket cover looks the dogs. How did you fix it in?
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Padgetts Robbed over Xmas
it all went a bit quiet John, we may never know unitl we get it from Phil at Squires meet
- 1983 Yamaha TR1