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by Bikemad
Fri Oct 03, 2014 7:17 am
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: Anyone know about car diesel engines?
Replies: 39
Views: 6973

Re: Anyone know about car diesel engines?

So oil n filters cost another £300 !
by Bikemad
Thu Oct 02, 2014 9:33 pm
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: Anyone know about car diesel engines?
Replies: 39
Views: 6973

Re: Anyone know about car diesel engines?

kangoo service inc cambelt in the uk would be around 5-600 quid inc vat at a main stealers bit less at independent garage so 800 yoyos iff that inc tax isnt that far out with a belt change If a garage charges £600 for a cambelt on a simple kangoo you've been ripped off :ohmy: cost me half that on m...
by Bikemad
Thu Oct 02, 2014 6:42 am
Forum: ACCESSORIES
Topic: eBay LED spotlights, any good?
Replies: 57
Views: 17532

Re: eBay LED spotlights, any good?

Iv got a set of Cree 4 led on low beam going to change my 55w highs for the 6 led square ones,bloody ace down country lanes in pitch black (thumbs) can't believe the cost of OEM stuff keep up the Chinese workforce ;)
by Bikemad
Thu Oct 02, 2014 6:31 am
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: Anyone know about car diesel engines?
Replies: 39
Views: 6973

Re: Anyone know about car diesel engines?

If it's running ok just normal oil change & oil air fuel filters,is all it should need Iv had a kangoo they are quite a tough engine I'd not spend €800 if it's not worth it :ohmy:
The only other thing is cambelt every 70K but no where near the quoted price !
by Bikemad
Sun Sep 07, 2014 12:46 pm
Forum: BIKES
Topic: British is Best???
Replies: 32
Views: 8917

Re: British is Best???

Iv had two a 98 & 99 triple tigers bloody excellent machines,have an 05 GS now I did look at newer bikes ktm is up there top of list but depends what you want from a bike,how it feels to YOU is it just on road or do you go off-road traveling etc,could be you need two bikes one for work one for p...
by Bikemad
Mon Sep 01, 2014 10:29 am
Forum: THE PUB
Topic: Buying a bike - private or dealer?
Replies: 26
Views: 5369

Re: Buying a bike - private or dealer?

Iv brought 1bike new they are better s/h cos it's normally got the upgrades you'd do yourself,sometimes all the original bits too ;)
by Bikemad
Mon Sep 01, 2014 6:36 am
Forum: THE PUB
Topic: Ebay buyer scam.
Replies: 15
Views: 3964

Re: Ebay buyer scam.

Agreed with many comments Iv had fair share of wasters,many items Iv sold esp inc bikes that are brought for cash or bank transfer are sold as seen & eBay cannot have comeback on these transactions. A friend brought a camper van on eBay which wasn't as described paid cash then realised its a lem...
by Bikemad
Mon Sep 01, 2014 6:21 am
Forum: THE PUB
Topic: Buying a bike - private or dealer?
Replies: 26
Views: 5369

Re: Buying a bike - private or dealer?

As others said it's all down to time of year,price over a certain amount some will buy from a dealer,but depends where you advertise it,I recently sold my 1st 1200 GS in less than a week ukgser forum. Gumtree has been ok brought & sold vans on there myself for work it's free as are many others,b...
by Bikemad
Sat Aug 30, 2014 8:45 pm
Forum: FOR SALE - WANTED
Topic: Touratech Kahedo 1200 GS GSA seat sold
Replies: 0
Views: 502

Touratech Kahedo 1200 GS GSA seat sold

Now sold
by Bikemad
Sat Aug 30, 2014 5:40 pm
Forum: WELCOME NEWBIE
Topic: Hi from Ramsgate kent
Replies: 9
Views: 1802

Re: Hi from Ramsgate kent

Thanks was out myself today Canterbury & favasham ;)

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