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Stephen, Got a low mileage (2800) Black Griso if you're interested. Comes with alarm, rack, screen and panniers. Ping me off line etc. Cheers Stuart '94 1200...
Stuart
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Feb 1, 2008
12:16 pm
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Hi guys, Just ignore that posting - wrong forum !!! Stuart (Wide awake as ever)....
Stuart
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Feb 1, 2008
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In the immortal words of Pink Floyd's David Gilmour, Hello, hello,is there anybody out there??!! Been fishing tonight on the beach at Sovereign Harbour, caught...
johnforster51
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Feb 1, 2008
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Exciting day for me today I am riding to the dealers weather permitting to get stage 1 done and mini apes fitted. I should be louder faster and cooler when I...
Brian Coulthard
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Feb 2, 2008
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Hi Brian, Don't know if you have had a Harley with a Stage 1 before, but it will turn it into a different bike! They run so weak when new, a Stage 1 is a big...
johnforster51
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Feb 2, 2008
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I bet your fingers will be too cold to cross by the time you get home ;-) Enjoy the ride, the sun is shining up here, but it’s very cold. Maybe time for a...
Andy
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Feb 2, 2008
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In-Reply-To: <fo0976+285u@eGroups.com> Hi John, Fishing? At night? In February? Either you're in the Caribbean, or you're a better man than I, Gunga Din! :-)...
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Feb 2, 2008
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Yes know what you mean Jim, but it warmed up a bit towards evening, but still glad of the old long johns etc! John ... you're a...
johnforster51
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Feb 2, 2008
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I havent had a harley stage 1 before this is my first bike so I have high hopes I have gone for the v and h short shots with a fuelpak and SE air cleaner. My...
Brian Coulthard
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Feb 3, 2008
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Hi Brian, Very sorry to hear about your misfortune, but, no, it doesn't happen very often. I can count on one hand the number of punctures I've had on bikes...
johnforster51
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Feb 3, 2008
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Hi Brian, Pleased to hear you made it safely. Punctures on any bike are bad news, on a Harley they are an absolute pain, mainly because the options of going to...
Andy
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Feb 3, 2008
6:58 pm
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Brian, The name of the tyre sealant is Ultra seal. I have read good reports, but make sure it is OK for tubed tyres if you intend to use it. Cheers, John....
johnforster51
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Feb 3, 2008
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In-Reply-To: <168462851249649@...> Hi Brian, ... Actually, it's about the same effect even if you are going much faster, so unlikely the medium...
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EQCONS
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Feb 3, 2008
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It is good for both tubeless and tubed tyres. The punctures I remember are on the M62 in 1981, and Peebles in 1982. Unfortunately I've recently ha two ...
Andy
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Feb 3, 2008
9:26 pm
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RE: Ultraseal, had same experienmce as Jim, pink gunk just sputed out of the hole! Worse still when I took the (almost) new tyre to Coppers to see if I could ...
Andrew Dodd
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Feb 4, 2008
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Have I missed something from Jim? Where about on the tyre was the puncture Andy? The leaflet accompanying Ultraseal contains a vague recommendation from ...
Andy
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Feb 4, 2008
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In-Reply-To: <20080204102220.994B398087@...> Hi Andy, ... Yes, looks like it. ... Mine was on the tread; a metal thing like a small, very thin,...
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Feb 4, 2008
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Hi Andy, This time I will use less haste and more speed, my last reply was full of typo's and I noticed my deliberate mistake i.e. you can vulcanise the inner ...
Andrew Dodd
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Feb 4, 2008
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In-Reply-To: <89a7831d0802040551l2b865e6id7f379125b266ea3@...> Hi Andy, ... That's what I carry on the GLide, but it's no good on the Sporty, which...
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EQCONS
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Feb 4, 2008
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Quite so Jim. The puncture in question invloved my former Beemer which has tubless tyres. Andy...
Andrew Dodd
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Feb 4, 2008
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S the after the event cures you are both talking about presumably are the plugs with the small canisters of compressed air? I haven't had to use one, so would...
Andy
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Feb 4, 2008
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In-Reply-To: <20080204152415.6A40F2921E5@...> Hi Andy, ... Yup, the very beast, though the gas is CO2. I - touch wood - haven't had to use one...
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Feb 4, 2008
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My solution to a puncture is this. Take my mobile from my pocket and ring the breakdown service that is part of my insurance, and get them to take me and the...
johnforster51
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Feb 4, 2008
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I've been following this thread and have to say that I've seen so many conflicting reports on using the sealants over the years. I've never tried them. One...
Geoff Waldmeyer
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Feb 4, 2008
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In-Reply-To: <00ba01c86751$ce0f4be0$0600a8c0@DELLPC> Hi Geoff, ... It's logical, but isn't mine. All the punctures I've had have been with most of tread left...
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Feb 4, 2008
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Sadly my experience too. After all lots of nice tread = lots of opportunity to grip nasty small spiky objects? Andy...
Andrew Dodd
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Feb 4, 2008
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also punctures are most likely to occur on wet days and to the rear tyre, due to the item doing the puncturing being lubricated allowing easier...
ian woolford
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Feb 4, 2008
8:36 pm
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On the subject of tyres, I came out of Maplins recently to find that my KH400 had TWO flat tyres! My immediate thought was that some kind person had let them...
johnforster51
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Feb 5, 2008
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Having done the recent modifications to my bike, as previously posted, the performance, under normal running conditions i.e. not going mad, has improved no...
johnforster51
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Feb 7, 2008
5:54 pm
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I have got my bike back today with the stage one done and the mini apes fitted. I have only managed 10 miles on it tonight. I has turned into a different bike...
Brian Coulthard
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