The tensioner for the alternator chain is automatic. Slack chain equals nackered and its an engine out job I'm afraid. Thankfully I had the sense to do mine when in was in pieces for something else so hopefully I've a few years before it needs doing again. However I will soon have a running engine w...

I have the shop manual if you need it. Gonna start getting mine back together during this week.

As I'm hoping to put in a full season this year I'm looking for a training buddy in the North East/North Yorkshire. Looking for someone who's going to get involved in the Rally and we can spend some time riding some challenging stuff and adjusting the setup of the bikes. Anyone from up here getting ...

I've had a re-think on this one. I'm surprised the car makers haven't just omitted mirrors altogether, its just an extra cost to provide something hardly anybody bothers using. :dry:

I saw the advert too and thought, why didn't they just make the car with no/little blind spot in the first place? My car has virtually no blind spot, but the Jeep we have has a blind spot you could loose a bus in.

Is it soo hard to put decent mirrors on?

Think last time I was there it cost us €25 for the motorway pass in the car, don't know whether its cheaper for the bike. Its annoying if you're only there for a short time but it does last a year. Compared with the €30 just to get through France to Geneva on the Autoroutes its a bargain.

PHILinFRANCE wrote:

Dysan wrote:Looks like some pretty good riding to be had there phil.

Hey Dysan, hows things ? We've still got some EAU D VIE left

I'm getting a headache just thinking about it. Yeah doing ok, how's life in the Lott? Not too busy I hope

Looks like some pretty good riding to be had there phil.

Yeah I'm going. Not been before but looking to catch up with a few mates. Maybe see you there.

Such a shame, he was so entertaining to watch and was showing great improvement with the recent podiums.

I also think this will be the end for Rossi too.

RIP Marco.