When/Where/Pics was the last time you rode your bike ?

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Believe it or not thanks to the great British weather lucky dip about ten minutes before taking this I was riding on soaking wet roads with massive puddles ….. turned out alright didn’t it ;)

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Very retro. Love it.
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Got the Rockster back on the road at last, so stopped off by the beach to take in the setting sun and the sea.
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Rockburner wrote: Wed May 03, 2023 7:53 pm IMG_20230503_185921_345~2.jpg

Got the Rockster back on the road at last, so stopped off by the beach to take in the setting sun and the sea.
If that sand gets in your chain,you'll know about it.




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Skub wrote: Wed May 03, 2023 8:45 pm
Rockburner wrote: Wed May 03, 2023 7:53 pm IMG_20230503_185921_345~2.jpg

Got the Rockster back on the road at last, so stopped off by the beach to take in the setting sun and the sea.
If that sand gets in your chain,you'll know about it.




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Rockburner wrote: Wed May 03, 2023 7:53 pm IMG_20230503_185921_345~2.jpg

Got the Rockster back on the road at last, so stopped off by the beach to take in the setting sun and the sea.
What's the attachment on the top box??
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Count Steer wrote: Wed May 03, 2023 8:51 pm
Rockburner wrote: Wed May 03, 2023 7:53 pm IMG_20230503_185921_345~2.jpg

Got the Rockster back on the road at last, so stopped off by the beach to take in the setting sun and the sea.
What's the attachment on the top box??
JATO unit
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MrLongbeard wrote: Wed May 03, 2023 8:53 pm
Count Steer wrote: Wed May 03, 2023 8:51 pm
Rockburner wrote: Wed May 03, 2023 7:53 pm IMG_20230503_185921_345~2.jpg

Got the Rockster back on the road at last, so stopped off by the beach to take in the setting sun and the sea.
What's the attachment on the top box??
JATO unit
Doesn't look like it detaches once the fuel has gone. It looks permanent.
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ECM pod innit.

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Count Steer wrote: Wed May 03, 2023 8:51 pm
Rockburner wrote: Wed May 03, 2023 7:53 pm IMG_20230503_185921_345~2.jpg

Got the Rockster back on the road at last, so stopped off by the beach to take in the setting sun and the sea.
What's the attachment on the top box??
Chain oiler. :thumbup:
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Could be a v large moose whistle.

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Count Steer wrote: Wed May 03, 2023 9:17 pm Could be a v large moose whistle.
Do v large mooses hear different things to standard sized mooses? :crazy:
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It's a mortar tube.
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Rockburner wrote: Wed May 03, 2023 10:34 pm It's a mortar tube.
In case you need to do a bit of impromptu bricklaying? :D
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Oh man, You guys have made me laugh at LOT with these comments on the moose whistle etc!! Thank you :D :D :wub:
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Count Steer wrote: Wed May 03, 2023 8:51 pm
Rockburner wrote: Wed May 03, 2023 7:53 pm IMG_20230503_185921_345~2.jpg

Got the Rockster back on the road at last, so stopped off by the beach to take in the setting sun and the sea.
What's the attachment on the top box??
Piss bottle to ensure the smell never leaves.
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Today, went to https://www.facebook.com/theoldstorescafe/?locale=en_GB , nice place, nice staff, naff food

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Found this fella on the way back

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Nice 300 mile round trip on Monday with some mates to Dartmooor, then Slapton Sands, Dartmouth for lunch & back home to Wiltshire for birthday :obscene-drinkingcheers:

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