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- Sun Jul 01, 2018 5:15 pm
- Forum: ADVENTURE BIKE RIDER
- Topic: Do you ever get one of those days...................?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3795
Re: Do you ever get one of those days...................?
I only took out breakdown cover after my car conked out 50 miles from home.By chance the first car to come along was a friend who towed me to a garage a mile away.The guy in the garage didn't even charge me as he had it going again in 5 minutes but I learned my lesson.I've been with Auto Aid for abo...
- Wed Jun 27, 2018 9:07 pm
- Forum: ACCESSORIES
- Topic: Halfords
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3555
Re: Halfords
Still shit! I went in on Saturday looking for a standard sized sump plug washer(it was for my bike but it turned out a Ford one fits) but they would have to order it.
- Thu Jun 21, 2018 4:10 pm
- Forum: TECHNICAL
- Topic: Battery Purchase License
- Replies: 69
- Views: 18376
- Tue Jun 19, 2018 8:10 pm
- Forum: TECHNICAL
- Topic: Battery Purchase License
- Replies: 69
- Views: 18376
Re: Battery Purchase License
They will be banning the sale of Lemons shortly the way this is going. :lol: On a serious note as the sellers seem to be pre-filling the batterys what to stop people just emptying them? Exactly.As if someone is going to spend £60 on a new battery just to get a bottle of acid to throw in someone's f...
- Tue Jun 19, 2018 4:57 pm
- Forum: TECHNICAL
- Topic: Battery Purchase License
- Replies: 69
- Views: 18376
Re: Battery Purchase License
I ordered a battery on Sunday night just to keep as a spare before the new laws come into effect but it arrived today with the acid already added.
- Sat Jun 16, 2018 6:02 pm
- Forum: BIKES
- Topic: Whats the ideal road biased adv bike for woman adventurer
- Replies: 28
- Views: 11417
Re: Whats the ideal road biased adv bike for woman
If she's 6' tall there's no reason any middle weight bike wouldn't suit a new rider whatever their sex.
- Sat Jun 16, 2018 5:14 pm
- Forum: TECHNICAL
- Topic: Battery Purchase License
- Replies: 69
- Views: 18376
Re: Battery Purchase License
Sorry for the negativity but I'm not taking part in this discussion.Yuasa all a bunch of idiots!
- Sat Jun 16, 2018 10:11 am
- Forum: TECHNICAL
- Topic: Battery Purchase License
- Replies: 69
- Views: 18376
Re: Battery Purchase License
From 1 July it will be become illegal for a member of the public to purchase a motorcycle battery that is supplied with a separate acid pack without them holding an Explosives Precursors and Poisons (EPP) licence. An EPP licence is not required for batteries supplied with the acid already inside. T...
- Sat Jun 09, 2018 11:18 pm
- Forum: TRAVEL GEAR
- Topic: Lomo Panniers.
- Replies: 47
- Views: 39953
Re: Lomo Panniers.
Lomo stuff is normally very good but at £50 a set Well that immediately questions their quality. Doesn't that say everything about the modern middle class snob. If it's cheap it must be rubbish, how very British. Hahaha Well just shows what you know, you're wrong in thinking that I am modern defini...
- Sat Jun 09, 2018 8:43 pm
- Forum: TRAVEL
- Topic: Great weather, travel local, well within a few 100 km
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2732
Re: Great weather, travel local, well within a few 100 km
Indeed.I live in the north east of Scotland and often take myself off to the west coast for the weekend.If you get the weather it's as good as anywhere in Europe....but it's a big 'IF'! I'm lucky enough to be able to look at the weather forecast and make the decision on the day to go or not.I'm not ...