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by Oop North John
Tue Dec 20, 2022 11:32 am
Forum: ADVENTURE BIKE RIDER
Topic: Is Bennets Multibike actually worth it?
Replies: 8
Views: 4300

Re: Is Bennets Multibike actually worth it?

That was better than paying it for both bikes with LV at £18 each and another £25 for the car. LV are stopping doing motorbike insurance. :( I know, and it’s a shame as I’ve found them very easy to deal with over the last few years. Simple quotation process with no added ‘free this, free that’ BS. ...
by Oop North John
Tue Dec 20, 2022 7:35 am
Forum: ADVENTURE BIKE RIDER
Topic: Is Bennets Multibike actually worth it?
Replies: 8
Views: 4300

Re: Is Bennets Multibike actually worth it?

OnHellas wrote: Mon Dec 19, 2022 11:29 am That was better than paying it for both bikes with LV at £18 each and another £25 for the car.
LV are stopping doing motorbike insurance. :(
by Oop North John
Tue Nov 22, 2022 7:39 am
Forum: TRAVEL
Topic: Ferry to Spain - an alternative option for those in the North
Replies: 7
Views: 3445

Re: Ferry to Spain - an alternative option for those in the North

I'll have a look at that as it would mean avoiding the delights of the M6 and M5 :)
by Oop North John
Wed Sep 14, 2022 8:24 pm
Forum: TRAVEL
Topic: Rural France
Replies: 15
Views: 3136

Re: Rural France

Be careful boys , you might get to really like it https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52274023054_b57309fd72_4k.jpg IMG_20220805_100640 by Philip Parkinson , on Flickr I was staying in one of the hotels in the village when in the morning there was an almighty roaring noise. Opened up the window to ...
by Oop North John
Mon Sep 12, 2022 12:52 pm
Forum: CLOTHING
Topic: Twat Suit Zips
Replies: 9
Views: 4040

Re: Twat Suit Zips

Maybe send it to Lancashire Sport Repairs for them to breathe on it / replace it?

https://lancashiresportsrepairs.co.uk/
by Oop North John
Thu Sep 01, 2022 7:33 am
Forum: HOW TO..........
Topic: Midges
Replies: 18
Views: 12398

Re: Midges

blue bus wrote: Wed Aug 31, 2022 10:22 pm have them little buggers finished for the year yet , around Ben Nevis
First frost of the year tends to dampen their enthusiasm to come out. So, hopefully soon 8-)
by Oop North John
Tue Jul 26, 2022 10:58 am
Forum: BIKES
Topic: ADV 350 - first impressions
Replies: 21
Views: 9568

Re: ADV 350 - first impressions

I've only a limited expieriance with scooters but the ones i ran ..yamaha wouldnt even turn over unless the brake was fully engaged ..they would turn over forever if the sidestand was down but never fire up ... bike on centrestand with sidestand down was not uncommon and it would never start .....d...
by Oop North John
Thu Apr 21, 2022 6:49 am
Forum: THE PUB
Topic: RAC beware
Replies: 8
Views: 2230

Re: RAC beware

Pretty sure that my Britannia Rescue covers me for mishaps, as well as breakdowns.
by Oop North John
Fri Apr 01, 2022 9:11 pm
Forum: ADVENTURE BIKE RIDER
Topic: Recommend me a weekend away
Replies: 9
Views: 3978

Re: Recommend me a weekend away

Dragon Hotel in Montgomery. Great little ex county town, no bigger than a village. Castle to look around and great roads in just about every direction. Offas Dyke within sptting range of it as well. Pool as well:

https://www.dragonhotel.com/index.html

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