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by Nidge
Thu Apr 09, 2020 8:14 am
Forum: GENERAL MAYHEM
Topic: Show Us Your Ugly Mugs
Replies: 466
Views: 42001

Re: Show Us Your Ugly Mugs

Finally, a picture that captures your good side
by Nidge
Fri Apr 03, 2020 6:51 pm
Forum: GENERAL MAYHEM
Topic: Ken Bruce’s Pop Master
Replies: 232
Views: 32647

Re: Ken Bruce’s Pop Master

Yorick wrote: Fri Apr 03, 2020 6:42 pm He lives in Thame. He used to walk into town and turn on the Xmas lights. Sometimes it was the Beegees.
Ken Bruce used to turn the Bee Gees on?
by Nidge
Thu Apr 02, 2020 8:18 pm
Forum: Motorbike chat
Topic: Are you set in your ways or do you flit about in manufacturers, styles, types ?
Replies: 26
Views: 4456

Re: Are you set in your ways or do you flit about in manufacturers, styles, types ?

Skub wrote: Thu Apr 02, 2020 6:33 pm
Nidge wrote: Thu Apr 02, 2020 6:24 pm
Skub wrote: Thu Apr 02, 2020 1:53 pm the way some oul bois wax lyrical about old Brit stuff.
Steady on now Irish
That's you,that is! :mrgreen:
Good to see you back on a forum old fella
by Nidge
Thu Apr 02, 2020 6:26 pm
Forum: Trackdays, Racing, Motorsport
Topic: Ask Me Anything
Replies: 20
Views: 3757

Re: Ask Me Anything

Could you share the most effective pedagogical methodologies you employed
by Nidge
Thu Apr 02, 2020 6:24 pm
Forum: Motorbike chat
Topic: Are you set in your ways or do you flit about in manufacturers, styles, types ?
Replies: 26
Views: 4456

Re: Are you set in your ways or do you flit about in manufacturers, styles, types ?

Skub wrote: Thu Apr 02, 2020 1:53 pm the way some oul bois wax lyrical about old Brit stuff.
Steady on now Irish
by Nidge
Tue Mar 31, 2020 9:52 am
Forum: Motorbike chat
Topic: Are you set in your ways or do you flit about in manufacturers, styles, types ?
Replies: 26
Views: 4456

Re: Are you set in your ways or do you flit about in manufacturers, styles, types ?

Nothing younger that 35 years old in my garage these days. In the past I have had pretty much every type of bike from moped to supersports with no real allegiance to any single manufacturer, but now, for the first time, I'm a member of a club... the Triumph Owners Motorcycle Club
by Nidge
Thu Mar 26, 2020 3:28 pm
Forum: Projects, Owners Bikes, Updates
Topic: The 10+ year KX500 rebuild thread
Replies: 252
Views: 20130

Re: The 10+ year KX500 rebuild thread

Is it finished yet?
by Nidge
Thu Mar 19, 2020 11:49 am
Forum: Motorbike chat
Topic: Guess the engine thread
Replies: 24
Views: 5787

Re: Guess the engine thread

Jawa speedway engine? Or maybe Weslake?
by Nidge
Wed Mar 18, 2020 4:37 pm
Forum: GENERAL MAYHEM
Topic: The Official Pleasing Purchase Thread
Replies: 1715
Views: 91557

Re: The Official Pleasing Purchase Thread

Now both Mrs N and I have to work at home I needed to get another office chair. I have to use this one:
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by Nidge
Wed Mar 18, 2020 1:41 pm
Forum: Motorbike chat
Topic: Biking Essentials
Replies: 31
Views: 5368

Re: Biking Essentials

A section cut from large plastic bucket. It's the perfect tool to act as a shoehorn for refitting carbs to 4 cyl bikes.

In the absence of a hydraulic bench, a mechanics seat from the Machine Mart catalogue is a godsend

Magnet on a stick, and flexible grabber to retrieve the pingfuckits
by Nidge
Mon Mar 16, 2020 8:54 pm
Forum: Introductions, Welcome and greetings.
Topic: I'm here
Replies: 5
Views: 1158

Re: I'm here

Good. I’m sure to need Z advice at some point
by Nidge
Mon Mar 16, 2020 4:16 pm
Forum: GENERAL MAYHEM
Topic: What have you done today thread?
Replies: 13317
Views: 476697

Re: What have you done today thread?

Taipan wrote: Sun Mar 15, 2020 9:20 pm Tried to give my car to the wife. Failed.
She is a woman of taste. In the car stakes anyway....
by Nidge
Mon Mar 16, 2020 12:58 pm
Forum: Motorbike chat
Topic: Serendipity
Replies: 1
Views: 615

Serendipity

I had to take my Harley for it's MoT on Saturday (the only one of my bikes that still requires one). Chatting to the owner of my long term MoT bike shop I mentioned I'd just bough the Z650 and he said he had a box of various bits and bobs for one I could have, which included the carb rebuild kits I'...
by Nidge
Mon Mar 16, 2020 6:58 am
Forum: Motorbike chat
Topic: What is the one bike you have owned in the past and wish you always kept
Replies: 27
Views: 4812

Re: What is the one bike you have owned in the past and wish you always kept

My RR-X blade
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by Nidge
Mon Mar 16, 2020 6:07 am
Forum: Motorbike chat
Topic: What are you riding or not ?
Replies: 61
Views: 10553

Re: What are you riding or not ?

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Depending on the day either my T140V, Harley FXR, or the Z650
by Nidge
Sun Mar 15, 2020 9:29 am
Forum: Forum specific questions, wants, wishes and requests
Topic: Forum updates, info, costings and plans
Replies: 129
Views: 13675

Re: Forum updates, info, costings and plans

Mate just say the word and I’m happy to pay whatever sub price is decided
by Nidge
Sun Mar 15, 2020 9:27 am
Forum: Introductions, Welcome and greetings.
Topic: Morning all
Replies: 5
Views: 1117

Morning all

Off to self isolate in the garage today....