It’s not what you ride, it’s your attitude that counts.
Aug 232013
Bornagainbiker
Aug 192013
Insanity
Jun 292013
Picked up the dvd Fastest in Tesco the other day. It’s true what they say in there ad, if you like motorbikes you’ll love this dvd. A great insight into a whole other world.
Jun 192013
While I was first looking to start the engine I discovered that there was no oil in the gearbox. It wasn’t a surprise to me at the time because I didn’t know if there had been oil in the gearbox when it was laid up […]
May 232013
Fuel filters are absolutely essential with an old bike, or to be more accurate with an old tank… As I mentioned in the carb cleaning post, some muck was getting into the fuel. Most likely it was all rust from the inside of the tank […]
May 082013
When it’s still attached to the bike of coarse.. You see I was stuck for a part, namely the tail light. I only had a small piece of the original and when I asked after a new one I was told that if one was […]
Apr 252013
Before I started writing this post I joked with a friend that the post was going to read like a sales pitch for Meguiar’s products. And I’m afraid it will, but purely because in my opinion their products did an amazing job. I don’t have […]
Apr 052013
Hay I’m only just catching up with this thing. Thanks to an article in this weeks MCN I discover that an increase in the percentage of ethanol in petrol is on the cards in the UK and maybe Ireland as well. The main bike manufacturers […]
Mar 172013
So I’m chattin with a few guys I know at the Suzuki stand on Sunday at the show and a guy joins in the conversation. So easy was it that he joined in with the three of us as we admired […]
Feb 202013
My aid to deciding which colour where. While my intention was to rebuild to factory specification’s, I early on decided I would allow myself the choice of colours for this bike. I realise this is a major transgression to a grommet watcher type of rebuilder […]