I'm sure the pub was there before the roundabout.Lots of roundabouts have entrances to petrol stations etc.on them but it's only a problem if you ride like a twat! :) well, its right on the exit lets say, that an 18 wheeler was behind the car and the driver don't know the area, the cars indicator i...

and what genius thought to put an entrance on the exit of a roundabout

now that was a really stupid idea

its happened me a few times over the years, but it never caused any problems

its just something to think about,

because no one wants any water getting into their petrol tank, even if its only a few drops

just in case it might cause problems


anyway, that's my view

and another thing lads might do and it makes me laugh sometimes, so it does is they pull into a garage to fill up with petrol on a rainy day, then they open the petrol tank and look into it to see how much fuel is in the tank, but are still wearing their wet helmet, and so the water runs down the he...

what happens sometimes when lads put back on the petrol tank, is that they never think to check the petcock tap for dirt before they attach it to the fuel line, always check the petcock tap before you hook it up to the fuel line, especially if the tank and petcock was resting on the ground what can ...

well, was the bike running fine before you change the fuel tank

if so, then put the old fuel tank back on and see does that solve the problem,

anyway, that's what I would do first

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threepot wrote:Didn't realise there were that many Spits still flying?
Still think it's the greatest plane ever.

in my view,

the best fighter of WW2 was the F6F Hellcat,, know as the ''ace maker''


but that's just my view

mikeyboy wrote: Not a good approach if you are miles from anywhere :laugh:

that's true :laugh:


but what i meant was

after using the plug in the motorbike tire to get out of trouble, I then buy a new tire the first chance i get

only two wheels on a motorbike, so why risk it for the price of a tire