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by desmo666
Sun Jul 05, 2015 10:53 am
Forum: CLOTHING
Topic: daughter needs new motorcycle gear
Replies: 8
Views: 2979

daughter needs new motorcycle gear

OK as the title says, my daughter is a very slim 18 years old and her mothers motorcycle gear is not so good on her, old leather jacket and hein gericke trousers which are much too big and old prexsport boots were great twenty years ago....helmet and gloves are fine. question is I am going to Peterb...
by desmo666
Tue Jun 30, 2015 7:01 am
Forum: TRAVEL
Topic: Nice ride up North
Replies: 5
Views: 2180

Re: Nice ride up North

Bob..you would love it up here,the roads are like ribbons of tarmac, diving in and out of the glens and skirting the lochs. Where we are staying, The Buccleuch Hotel, is a real mecca and worth the trip on it's own! Only problem is, as everywhere else in the UK swelters in the looming heatwave it's p...
by desmo666
Mon Jun 29, 2015 3:23 pm
Forum: THE PUB
Topic: MCN Fantasy Road Race 2015
Replies: 44
Views: 15191

Re: MCN Fantasy Road Race 2015

holding a comfortable place in the top ten, awaiting a surge from my guys, Marquez come on chap, more of that riding from Assen please
by desmo666
Mon Jun 29, 2015 9:14 am
Forum: TRAVEL
Topic: Nice ride up North
Replies: 5
Views: 2180

Nice ride up North

Just a little ride report here goes..... http://i100.photobucket.com/albums/m17/desmo666/DSCF3950.jpg [/URL][/img] Amazingly I won a weekend away courtesy of James at MotoGoLoco http://www.motogoloco.com/ so I decided to make it into a long weekend taking Jo ( wife ) on my KTM 990. We departed the e...
by desmo666
Fri Jun 26, 2015 11:44 am
Forum: TRAVEL
Topic: lake district
Replies: 3
Views: 1343

lake district

looking for a nice B and B with some where safe for the bike in the lake district for tomorrow night.
Any recommendations ? most want us to stop for two nights, but already booked into here for sun and mon http://www.buccleucharmshotel.com/
by desmo666
Fri Jun 05, 2015 9:30 pm
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: strange one ,bear with me
Replies: 5
Views: 1983

Re: strange one ,bear with me

could be the packing, no leaks, could be the holes keith refers too, although always ran the pipes like this. no problems with the inlet side, and the noise is same hot or cold depending of the actual age of the cans the packing could start to come adrift or a slight leak, whats it like when its sto...
by desmo666
Fri Jun 05, 2015 3:57 pm
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: strange one ,bear with me
Replies: 5
Views: 1983

strange one ,bear with me

Ok, went for a ride last night, normally wear ear plugs but stopped off to see a relative then afterwards went to a bike meet, only a mile away so just popped my helmet back on with ear plugs in pocket. On the over run could hear a twittering from the exhausts, not a popping or anything profound, ju...
by desmo666
Sun May 31, 2015 2:59 pm
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: Garmin zumo 550
Replies: 6
Views: 1825

Re: Garmin zumo 550

yes, I have a uk topographic map installed
by desmo666
Sun May 31, 2015 8:19 am
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: I'm looking for tyres
Replies: 13
Views: 3122

Re: I'm looking for tyres

are you in the East mids ?
by desmo666
Sat May 30, 2015 7:22 pm
Forum: TECHNICAL
Topic: Garmin 660 music
Replies: 8
Views: 2662

Re: Garmin 660 music

if your struggling drop me a pm and will send an image of my card for you to copy/look at

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