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- Thu Jul 31, 2014 8:29 am
- Forum: THE PUB
- Topic: Acceptable starting offer to a dealer..........
- Replies: 26
- Views: 7330
Re: Acceptable starting offer to a dealer..........
If it were me buying this bike...... First of all I would ask for a test ride, this gives the dealer the impression that he might get a sale. Take £2.5K with you, but keep £500 in a separate pocket. After the test ride, if you like it, slap £2K cash on the desk and say you'll buy it now for that pr...
- Thu Jul 31, 2014 8:17 am
- Forum: CLOTHING
- Topic: Sweating in the heat on the bike?
- Replies: 30
- Views: 7865
Re: Sweating in the heat on the bike?
Ah that's where I'm going wrong, all the mesh in the world isn't going to help me I fearjonny955 wrote: I's also mention personal fitness at this point. Generally speaking, the fitter you are, the more tolerant of heat you become.
Jon
- Thu Jul 31, 2014 6:25 am
- Forum: WELCOME NEWBIE
- Topic: Just joined, do I qualify?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 6524
Re: Just joined, do I qualify?
Welcome Trev.....! Where about's are you based..? I like your wheels, how long have you owned the NC700 for? Have fun. Best wishes; Pete central Scotland Hi Pete, I'm just on the edge of the New Forest near a town called Ringwood, great for West Country and ferry to France, not so good for Scotland...
- Thu Jul 31, 2014 6:17 am
- Forum: WELCOME NEWBIE
- Topic: Just joined, do I qualify?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 6524
Re: Just joined, do I qualify?
Welcome aboard from sunny Somerset. What else do you ride? Bit of a collection; '71 Yammy stepthru, Suzuki X7, KDX200SR (that hasn't seen the MOT station for 3 years!), Yamaha MT03, Royal Enfield 500 (2008) and a couple of GSXR's - '89 1100K & X plate 750K1 + the Honda NC Had the KDX forever bu...
- Wed Jul 30, 2014 1:34 pm
- Forum: WELCOME NEWBIE
- Topic: Just joined, do I qualify?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 6524
Re: Just joined, do I qualify?
Cheers, nice bike, is yours a DCT, that's what I went for?moto al wrote:Hi welcome to looney tunes, theirs a few nc700x ,s here this mine moto al glasgow (thumbs)
- Wed Jul 30, 2014 12:29 pm
- Forum: THE PUB
- Topic: To nod or not to nod
- Replies: 59
- Views: 13481
Re: To nod or not to nod
Always give a full blooded wave to fellow bikers. The ones who respond are usually bikers who've been out there years and seen it all, wind, rain, blood and bullets, (so to speak). I have a hypothesis that half the butterfly/power ranger type don't wave back because their afraid to let go the handl...
- Wed Jul 30, 2014 12:10 pm
- Forum: WELCOME NEWBIE
- Topic: Just joined, do I qualify?
- Replies: 26
- Views: 6524
Just joined, do I qualify?
Hi, just signed up to the forum, looking for inspiration for trips, tips and tricks and general bike related waffle. Been riding a bike for years from field bikes through sixteener ped, 250 two stroke learners (those were the days) through to big sportsbikes and pretty much everything in between - a...