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weeksy wrote: Sun Aug 29, 2021 10:13 pm
Skub wrote: Sun Aug 29, 2021 8:12 pm A Japauto 950 SS :silent:

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A what now?
It's cool. I like it :)
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weeksy wrote: Sun Aug 29, 2021 10:13 pm
Skub wrote: Sun Aug 29, 2021 8:12 pm A Japauto 950 SS :silent:

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A what now?

Endurance racing kit of the 70s. You want it doncha? :lol:
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Skub wrote: Mon Aug 30, 2021 10:03 am
weeksy wrote: Sun Aug 29, 2021 10:13 pm
Skub wrote: Sun Aug 29, 2021 8:12 pm A Japauto 950 SS :silent:

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A what now?

Endurance racing kit of the 70s. You want it doncha? :lol:
That truly is horrible, the indicators, chrome rear mudguard and tail light are a nice touch, it's a CB750 with a horrible fairing
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Skub wrote: Mon Aug 30, 2021 10:03 am
Endurance racing kit of the 70s. You want it doncha? :lol:
It's deeply weird... in a good way :)
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£20k for that Bimota or £12k for the Hornet, why is life full of such tough choices 🤣
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This is for sale on the CRMC Friendface page...

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For sale.
P&M Suzuki GSX1230. Frame number 148.(Ex phase one)
New engine with oversized valves,ported head,wiseco pistons, nova gearbox etc.
Beringer brake system,keihin carbs,race fit titanium exhaust,k-tech shocks,dymag wheels,race loom,quick release wheels,quick fill fuel system,modified fzr forks the list is endless!! Sold with the bike is a fresh 1170 engine,spare fuel tank,fuel filler,set of spare dymag wheels,spare ignition and enough spares to run for a season. Serious enquiries only please. Email [email protected]

There's no price, but I'm guessing I can't afford it. Cool as fuck tho'
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Just a few mods to make that shopping trip a bit easier.

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Something for the shorter rider - Honda monkey bike perhaps?

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Count Steer wrote: Tue Aug 31, 2021 9:29 am Just a few mods to make that shopping trip a bit easier.

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Spray-on mud, now, to go with hipster beard. Excellent.
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Count Steer wrote: Tue Aug 31, 2021 9:30 am Something for the shorter rider - Honda monkey bike perhaps?

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"How much more weight can I add before the side stand snaps off?"
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The Spin Doctor wrote: Tue Aug 31, 2021 6:04 pm Spray-on mud, now, to go with hipster beard. Excellent.
You think it's a joke, don't you?

https://www.amazon.co.uk/SPRAY-MUD-LIQU ... B005LB8W9O
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KungFooBob wrote: Mon Aug 30, 2021 8:21 pm This is for sale on the CRMC Friendface page...

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For sale.
P&M Suzuki GSX1230. Frame number 148.(Ex phase one)
New engine with oversized valves,ported head,wiseco pistons, nova gearbox etc.
Beringer brake system,keihin carbs,race fit titanium exhaust,k-tech shocks,dymag wheels,race loom,quick release wheels,quick fill fuel system,modified fzr forks the list is endless!! Sold with the bike is a fresh 1170 engine,spare fuel tank,fuel filler,set of spare dymag wheels,spare ignition and enough spares to run for a season. Serious enquiries only please. Email [email protected]

There's no price, but I'm guessing I can't afford it. Cool as fuck tho'
Gotta be £20Kish
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The Spin Doctor wrote: Tue Aug 31, 2021 6:04 pm
Count Steer wrote: Tue Aug 31, 2021 9:29 am Just a few mods to make that shopping trip a bit easier.

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Spray-on mud, now, to go with hipster beard. Excellent.
It's not a promo photo Spin. He's Bostjan Skrlj and his idea of round the world includes Yukon, the Arctic and assorted deserts. It makes The Long Way Round look like the easy way round.
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Count Steer wrote: Tue Aug 31, 2021 7:41 pm It's not a promo photo Spin. He's Bostjan Skrlj and his idea of round the world includes Yukon, the Arctic and assorted deserts. It makes The Long Way Round look like the easy way round.
I know... but it so easily could have been shot in a studio ;)
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Druid wrote: Tue Aug 31, 2021 7:23 pm
You think it's a joke, don't you?

https://www.amazon.co.uk/SPRAY-MUD-LIQU ... B005LB8W9O
Well, actually... I confess I thought I was pretty funny... but that's shown me :)

Muc-ON!

Who'da thought it? ;)

Perfect for your SW10 Landie with the snorkel. :)

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Druid wrote: Tue Aug 31, 2021 7:23 pm
The Spin Doctor wrote: Tue Aug 31, 2021 6:04 pm Spray-on mud, now, to go with hipster beard. Excellent.
You think it's a joke, don't you?

https://www.amazon.co.uk/SPRAY-MUD-LIQU ... B005LB8W9O
LOL £124/l for 'real mud slurry'. :lol:
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If Greta Thunberg rode a bike.....

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Skub wrote: Wed Sep 01, 2021 4:57 pm If Greta Thunberg rode a bike.....
I probably shouldn't... but I quite like that!

Not sure why the front indicator is aimed at passing helicopters, though!
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The Spin Doctor wrote: Wed Sep 01, 2021 10:24 pm
Skub wrote: Wed Sep 01, 2021 4:57 pm If Greta Thunberg rode a bike.....
I probably shouldn't... but I quite like that!

Not sure why the front indicator is aimed at passing helicopters, though!
With those brakes I assume it's for when he does rolling stoppies up to the junction !
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Nice CBX at Krazy Horse last night, poor pic but was getting dark. Guessing it's a Spondon with a turbo

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Then an oldie for the oldies

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Or not to RD (guessing this'll be marmite)
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