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by steve_h80
Tue May 16, 2017 7:46 pm
Forum: THE PUB
Topic: Who earns 80 grand?
Replies: 136
Views: 33063

Re: Who earns 80 grand?

This is what I like about bikers. We all get wet, cold and grin a lot but we're from all walks of life and you never know, or really care, if the guy on the next bike or in the next tent is minted or skint. It's also coming across here that we all believe in paying our taxes, most likey because we h...
by steve_h80
Thu May 11, 2017 4:44 pm
Forum: THE PUB
Topic: Great!
Replies: 5
Views: 2520

Re: Great!

Brilliant idea.
by steve_h80
Wed May 10, 2017 4:01 pm
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: Milky coloured car engine oil
Replies: 16
Views: 5193

Re: Milky coloured car engine oil

I would guess it's condensation from too many short runs and the engine not getting up to temperature.
Give it a decent run at least once a week to avoid a repeat if that's the cause.
by steve_h80
Mon May 08, 2017 7:07 pm
Forum: THE PUB
Topic: Average age of bike riders generally
Replies: 44
Views: 11992

Re: Average age of bike riders generally

But I do see quite a lot of youngsters on scooters, I think that's where the next generation will come from.
It's not over yet :-)
by steve_h80
Sun May 07, 2017 4:28 pm
Forum: ADVENTURE BIKE RIDER
Topic: Man down near Poolewe
Replies: 1
Views: 1338

Man down near Poolewe

We're up in Scotland enjoying the glorious weather albeit in the car. Parked up at the viewpoint a few miles outside Poolewe taking some photos when 3 bike came round the bend at what I would class as appropriate speed for the condition :woohoo: The guy on the Yamaha lost it and went off the road. H...
by steve_h80
Sat Apr 08, 2017 6:10 pm
Forum: THE PUB
Topic: Power, Self Control and Chocolate Hobnobs.
Replies: 14
Views: 4509

Re: Power, Self Control and Chocolate Hobnobs.

Self control and chocolate hobnobs is an oxymoron.
by steve_h80
Wed Apr 05, 2017 7:13 pm
Forum: THE PUB
Topic: 2 wheel drive GS ahhhhhhhhh
Replies: 9
Views: 3575

Re: 2 wheel drive GS ahhhhhhhhh

Still it would come in handy when the shaft has a tamtrum :-)
by steve_h80
Mon Apr 03, 2017 5:43 pm
Forum: TRAVEL
Topic: Ireland & The Ring of Kerry
Replies: 23
Views: 7326

Re: Ireland & The Ring of Kerry

If you're doing the ring have a look along the middle from waterville to glencar, lots of pretty little backroads and bugger all traffic.
by steve_h80
Sat Apr 01, 2017 4:01 pm
Forum: FOR SALE - WANTED
Topic: Reverse twist grib kit
Replies: 7
Views: 2501

Re: Reverse twist grib kit

It does remind me of a bike I saw with a nitrous kit activated by the horn!
And that wasn't on the 1st of April :-)
by steve_h80
Sat Apr 01, 2017 3:56 pm
Forum: BIKES
Topic: BMW to launch XDrive R1200 GS Adventure - All Wheel Drive
Replies: 7
Views: 2635

Re: BMW to launch XDrive R1200 GS Adventure - All Wheel Drive

Did I read that right? Did it say 45 hp from a 880gram motor? Is is the 1st of April?
But I do remember bmw testing a two wheel drive system before.
So in conclusion I don't know what's real anymore!

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