(thumbs) (thumbs) Awesome day, never seen so many bikes out despite the cold and also so many people lining the route. Lets hope the local authority see sense.
Sad to loose a fellow biker.
Some pics attached
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- Mon Mar 07, 2016 12:16 pm
- Forum: RIDE REPORTS
- Topic: Matlock bath protest ride
- Replies: 21
- Views: 7672
- Tue Jan 05, 2016 2:40 pm
- Forum: THE PUB
- Topic: I know noyhing about central heating !
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2665
Re: I know noyhing about central heating !
I have been in the heating industry for nearly 40 years and would tend to agree with Hoggyf, in that the expansion vessel is shot. A tell tale sign would be signs that the pressure safety valve has been leaking- there should be an open copper pipe at low level outside, tie a clear plastic bag to it ...
- Mon Jun 16, 2014 1:22 pm
- Forum: MEETS & RUNS
- Topic: Horizons Unlimited HUBB UK Overlanding event 19th to 22nd of June
- Replies: 194
- Views: 53681
Re: Horizons Unlimited HUBB UK Overlanding event 19th to 22nd of June
We were thinking about pushing the bikes there just to make it feel like long distance!!
- Wed Jun 11, 2014 5:21 pm
- Forum: MEETS & RUNS
- Topic: Horizons Unlimited HUBB UK Overlanding event 19th to 22nd of June
- Replies: 194
- Views: 53681
Re: Horizons Unlimited HUBB UK Overlanding event 19th to 22nd of June
Unfortunately due to work we won't be there til Friday. Sam, Linda & myself have volunteered this year but can't remember what for ( it's an age thing) , I assume we'll find out when we get there. If anyone needs to know more about local amenities we should be able to help as we live in Castle D...
- Thu Apr 24, 2014 2:19 pm
- Forum: TECHNICAL
- Topic: Seat re covered
- Replies: 15
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Re: Seat re covered
Seconded again for Tony Archer. Had the wifes GS650 seat lowered and recovered recently for £70 including return postage.
- Thu Apr 24, 2014 2:06 pm
- Forum: MEETS & RUNS
- Topic: Horizons Unlimited HUBB UK Overlanding event 19th to 22nd of June
- Replies: 194
- Views: 53681
Re: Horizons Unlimited HUBB UK Overlanding event 19th to 22nd of June
See you both there hopefully, be good to catch up. We're thinking of taking the LWR - Aston, Weston etc !!!
- Wed Apr 16, 2014 1:37 pm
- Forum: MEETS & RUNS
- Topic: Horizons Unlimited HUBB UK Overlanding event 19th to 22nd of June
- Replies: 194
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Re: Horizons Unlimited HUBB UK Overlanding event 19th to 22nd of June
Presentation!! I was thinking more a book and then selling the film rights, 'the short way round' has a nice ring to it.
- Tue Apr 15, 2014 9:19 am
- Forum: MEETS & RUNS
- Topic: Horizons Unlimited HUBB UK Overlanding event 19th to 22nd of June
- Replies: 194
- Views: 53681
Re: Horizons Unlimited HUBB UK Overlanding event 19th to 22nd of June
Booked in and counting down the days, need to start prepping mine and the wifes bikes for the momentous journey to this event (we live 2 miles away- max). Yep moved house to be further from Ripley, so the event got moved to the village we now live in :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: Still the...
- Tue Sep 17, 2013 6:32 pm
- Forum: TECHNICAL
- Topic: Koubalink & F650GS
- Replies: 4
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Re: Koubalink & F650GS
Looks like the seat she has is standard, compared to the eBay pic. Will give that a try first.
Thanks for your input everyone.
Thanks for your input everyone.
- Tue Sep 17, 2013 1:03 pm
- Forum: TECHNICAL
- Topic: Koubalink & F650GS
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2466
Koubalink & F650GS
Has anyone had any experience with lowering a F650GS 04 twin spark? Just taken the wife on her first major trip to France on her own bike, the aforementioned 650GS and found we need to lower the bike by around an inch to give her more confidence when coming to a stop (new clutch lever ordered!). :) ...