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Re: interesting bikes found randomly..

Posted: Wed Oct 06, 2021 5:08 pm
by Skub
Taipan wrote: Wed Oct 06, 2021 1:42 pm Errr, well, what can I say? I mean, well, at least it's running, but then that's not even a plus, as there would be less chance of seeing it if it wasn't... :lol:

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That is really special. Good find Tinpot. :thumbup:

Re: interesting bikes found randomly..

Posted: Wed Oct 06, 2021 5:13 pm
by Horse
Whysub wrote: Wed Oct 06, 2021 4:43 pm
The Spin Doctor wrote: Thu Sep 30, 2021 5:27 pm
Horse wrote: Tue Sep 28, 2021 7:49 pm Slightly worrying that the seller doesn't know the difference between an RS and RT.
Fooled by the flip-up screen?

I always worry when I read "I know I could get more..." - my first thought is "what's wrong with it?"
Also:

"It fired on its 1st turn of the button after the service and battery with fresh fuel".

First turn of the button?
Button's stuck 'on'. Turn the key and it starts immediately.

;)

Re: interesting bikes found randomly..

Posted: Wed Oct 06, 2021 6:36 pm
by v8-powered
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Re: interesting bikes found randomly..

Posted: Wed Oct 06, 2021 9:45 pm
by Yorick
Taipan wrote: Wed Oct 06, 2021 1:42 pm Errr, well, what can I say? I mean, well, at least it's running, but then that's not even a plus, as there would be less chance of seeing it if it wasn't... :lol:

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The front end is mint with no rust etc. So is the rear grabrail :)

Re: interesting bikes found randomly..

Posted: Thu Oct 07, 2021 12:04 am
by Wossname
And there's a special place to hang yer helmet....

Re: interesting bikes found randomly..

Posted: Thu Oct 07, 2021 8:03 am
by Horse
Wossname wrote: Thu Oct 07, 2021 12:04 am And there's a special place to hang yer helmet....
And a yellow socket set on the seat, to hold your nuts

:thumbup:

Re: interesting bikes found randomly..

Posted: Sun Oct 10, 2021 10:22 am
by v8-powered
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Re: interesting bikes found randomly..

Posted: Sun Oct 10, 2021 1:13 pm
by Le_Fromage_Grande
It's a lot Massey Ferguson

Re: interesting bikes found randomly..

Posted: Sun Oct 10, 2021 1:17 pm
by cheb
Why fit bike tyres to something that doesn't lean over?

Re: interesting bikes found randomly..

Posted: Sun Oct 10, 2021 1:19 pm
by Skub
cheb wrote: Sun Oct 10, 2021 1:17 pm Why fit bike tyres to something that doesn't lean over?
The whole shebang has a lot of 'why' for me.

Re: interesting bikes found randomly..

Posted: Sun Oct 10, 2021 1:24 pm
by Yorick
cheb wrote: Sun Oct 10, 2021 1:17 pm Why fit bike tyres to something that doesn't lean over?
I've seen many bikes and riders that don't lean over :obscene-birdiedoublered:

Re: interesting bikes found randomly..

Posted: Sun Oct 10, 2021 2:04 pm
by JackyJoll
cheb wrote: Sun Oct 10, 2021 1:17 pm Why fit bike tyres to something that doesn't lean over?
Because they fit the rims!

Re: interesting bikes found randomly..

Posted: Sun Oct 10, 2021 3:39 pm
by JackyJoll
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Re: interesting bikes found randomly..

Posted: Sun Oct 10, 2021 8:52 pm
by David
One for tiepin...

Re: interesting bikes found randomly..

Posted: Tue Oct 12, 2021 7:19 pm
by Skub
First £1500 wins this genre busting beauty. :thumbup:
https://classic-motorbikes.net/make-or- ... 94GASD5J8c

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Re: interesting bikes found randomly..

Posted: Fri Oct 15, 2021 5:17 pm
by Skub
RD125

Nice little thing.

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Re: interesting bikes found randomly..

Posted: Fri Oct 15, 2021 5:38 pm
by G.P
Skub wrote: Fri Oct 15, 2021 5:17 pm RD125

Nice little thing.

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Love this :thumbup:

Re: interesting bikes found randomly..

Posted: Fri Oct 15, 2021 6:22 pm
by Yorick
Skub wrote: Fri Oct 15, 2021 5:17 pm RD125

Nice little thing.

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Great looking bike. But why not put a decent engine in?

Re: interesting bikes found randomly..

Posted: Fri Oct 15, 2021 7:33 pm
by Skub
Yorick wrote: Fri Oct 15, 2021 6:22 pm Great looking bike. But why not put a decent engine in?
The same builder dude is working on an RD350 project.

https://www.bikebound.com/2021/10/13/rd350-springer/

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Re: interesting bikes found randomly..

Posted: Fri Oct 15, 2021 7:52 pm
by Yorick
I'd love summat like that to potter about on. But specials are banned here.