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by simon
Mon Jul 13, 2020 8:15 pm
Forum: Boxerbanter
Topic: Another prang....
Replies: 19
Views: 12416

Re: Another prang....

@Al.. I saw the picture first and before reading expected you say "this is what we need to carry against such drivers" :wink:

@Pete.. I winced reading what happened.. Big solid vehicles don't make for a comfortable sudden stop.
by simon
Sun Jul 05, 2020 1:21 pm
Forum: Boxerbanter
Topic: r1100s or f800gt
Replies: 2
Views: 3151

Re: r1100s or f800gt

I suppose it depends on the condition of the F800.. Looking about maybe £1000?
Should ask when the belt was changed.. Might be £400 to do.

Whilst looking around saw this...
https://www.motorcyclenews.com/bikes-fo ... /56844523/
127bhp and a Full Boxertrix Paintwork??
by simon
Mon Jun 22, 2020 9:44 pm
Forum: Boxertech
Topic: Front Wheel Spindle
Replies: 43
Views: 21360

Re: Front Wheel Spindle

Interestingly, Simon from this forum mentioned to me that he experienced a similar slight pulsation from the front brakes and the cause of his issue was that the hub posts that the discs mate against were worn. On fitting new discs it may not have been an obvious to look for. So if new disc was tor...
by simon
Sat Jun 20, 2020 5:06 pm
Forum: Days Out
Topic: Calling Stoney
Replies: 33
Views: 37295

Re: Calling Stoney

Today was what it's about!... Well, this is where we're meant to start.. sexy angle Stoney got here first, then Jez then me... But where's Chris and Al? They seek him here, they seek him there.. They did turn up, after they'd been to Darlington and back :roll: Away we went on the the back roads by D...
by simon
Fri Jun 19, 2020 9:57 pm
Forum: Days Out
Topic: Calling Stoney
Replies: 33
Views: 37295

Re: Calling Stoney

jeznewsome wrote:Via Sedbergh and Kirkby Stephen then Brough ..... :

A66 to Bowes A67 to Barney A688 to Staindrop West Auckland then up A68 to meeting point :)
by simon
Fri Jun 19, 2020 9:47 pm
Forum: Days Out
Topic: Calling Stoney
Replies: 33
Views: 37295

Re: Calling Stoney

There's a Greggs and Subway at the BP filling station at Hexham...
which appear to be open..
by simon
Fri Jun 19, 2020 9:24 am
Forum: Days Out
Topic: Calling Stoney
Replies: 33
Views: 37295

Re: Calling Stoney

OK..
10am at Country Manor Motel. If car park is closed off, then Manor House Inn opposite..
It's about 400yds from the A68 - B6278 junction.
by simon
Thu Jun 18, 2020 9:10 pm
Forum: Days Out
Topic: Calling Stoney
Replies: 33
Views: 37295

Re: Calling Stoney

by simon
Thu Jun 18, 2020 5:18 pm
Forum: Days Out
Topic: Calling Stoney
Replies: 33
Views: 37295

Re: Calling Stoney

Weather maybe better Saturday... What about somewhere on the A68, say Carterway Heads, then to Blanchland via Edmundbyers To Hexham past Slaley Fill up if want Then to Chollerford - Wark - Bellingham - Kielder Castle. *** Back down to Tower Knowe if want. To Lanehead then towards Greenhaugh turning ...
by simon
Tue Jun 09, 2020 9:44 pm
Forum: Boxertech
Topic: Problem head cilinder r1200s
Replies: 14
Views: 9324

Re: Problem head cilinder r1200s

Hello Carlos,
Could try Sherlock.. https://www.james-sherlock.co.uk/ they also should know what other models will fit.
by simon
Wed Jun 03, 2020 10:03 pm
Forum: Boxerbanter
Topic: For sale on UKGSER
Replies: 8
Views: 6490

Re: For sale on UKGSER

popsky wrote:It’s a thingamy wotsit for the inner sanctum :mrgreen:

Ahh.. I've already got one of those anyway :)
by simon
Tue Jun 02, 2020 9:26 pm
Forum: Boxerbanter
Topic: A new word for your dictionary....
Replies: 3
Views: 3677

Re: A new word for your dictionary....

Aided by
Botcherby - The principle by which British roads are signposted.
According to the meaning of Liff...
by simon
Tue Jun 02, 2020 9:10 pm
Forum: Boxerbanter
Topic: For sale on UKGSER
Replies: 8
Views: 6490

Re: For sale on UKGSER

But what was it...?
by simon
Tue Jun 02, 2020 9:05 pm
Forum: Boxerpix
Topic: R1100s before and after...
Replies: 9
Views: 11733

Re: R1100s before and after...

Arghh.. You've sullied the purity of the yellow! :crybaby:

But seriously, a nice job..
by simon
Tue Jun 02, 2020 8:46 pm
Forum: Bits'n'bobs for sale
Topic: WANTED: R1100S Side Stand
Replies: 8
Views: 5889

Re: WANTED: R1100S Side Stand

No doubt the new starter the old hand at motorworks kept sending to the stores for a long stand got tired of ignoring his superior, thinking it was one of those things that happens to new starters, and actually went to the stores! My previous bike had a long stand and a short blue bottom and so stoo...

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