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by duke63
21 Feb 2016, 22:45
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: In, out or shake it all about?
Replies: 396
Views: 13175

Re: In, out or shake it all about?

... best books tonight. You would think that Farage, Johnson and George Galloway all being on the OUT side would make any sane person vote the other way. :D
by Kwacky
21 Feb 2016, 18:56
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Sprockets
Replies: 21
Views: 940

Re: Sprockets

I'm happy to stick with Afam as they've been very good but I'm always open to other suggestions.

I do like the look of the supersprox
by Blade
21 Feb 2016, 13:31
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Advice for buying a bike privately
Replies: 27
Views: 1388

Re: Advice for buying a bike privately

... a ridiculous low and offensive offer ;) There are a few differences buying privately and via a dealer. I think someone mentioned on here the other day. A private seller has to give a description which is accurate with no false information. Basically he can't lie but he also doesn't have a ...
by StMarks
21 Feb 2016, 12:23
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: In, out or shake it all about?
Replies: 396
Views: 13175

Re: In, out or shake it all about?

... of jobs lost, financial institutions and companies exiting the UK due to it becoming isolated and too expensive. If leaving were a success, then other countries will see that and leave too, effectively our action would destroy the EU. (Of course that means that if we leave, it is in the interest ...
by T.C.
21 Feb 2016, 11:53
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: In, out or shake it all about?
Replies: 396
Views: 13175

Re: In, out or shake it all about?

... back to just the old common market, then fine, but we need to get out as soon as possible IMO. Europe needs us more than we need them. I read the other day that Germany alone makes something like over £8 billion a year from sales to the UK, France about £6 billion and they are more worried about ...
by rocket
20 Feb 2016, 19:45
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Advice for buying a bike privately
Replies: 27
Views: 1388

Re: Advice for buying a bike privately

... in. Thanks in advance! With regards to the finance the only way to do it is pay the finance back and give him the remaining cash don't do it any other way. As it is not his bike to sell until that finance is paid and with your self paying it you know its been cleared. i would hpi check it so ...
by Jack
20 Feb 2016, 17:20
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: In, out or shake it all about?
Replies: 396
Views: 13175

Re: In, out or shake it all about?

... when sold in member States , the way the company is run , how they treat and pay their employees ,pay their taxes (hahahaha) , deal with other companies etc would be governed by UK law, leaving would enable us to trade with whoever we please there would be no restriction as we currently ...
by Monty
19 Feb 2016, 21:22
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What do you want to vent about today?
Replies: 4343
Views: 558840

Re: What do you want to vent about today?

duke63 wrote:Drivers who ignore the overhead signs on the motorway that a lane is closed and expect to be let in at the very last moment when the obstruction in the carriageway is 10ft in front of them.
Drivers that drive up the arse of each other so I can't push in at the last second (hi)
by dogbot
19 Feb 2016, 14:44
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Who wants a visor wiper?
Replies: 34
Views: 15742

Re: Who wants a visor wiper?

Honestly, rain on my visor has never, ever bothered me. I've managed for more than 20 years without a windscreen wiper (other than my glove) for my visors and I don't see why I need one now. And I've ridden in some truly hideous conditions... It ...
by Monty
18 Feb 2016, 22:07
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18691
Views: 2988786

Re: What are you doing today ??

... having a beer making an early tea before football this evening. I wasn't having a go mate, just lamenting that it's the technique I use every day other than school holidays :D :D Well actually to be truthful, I have a few most evenings, school holidays or not, that I'm not at work. I don't get ...
by kiwikrasher
18 Feb 2016, 17:48
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18691
Views: 2988786

Re: What are you doing today ??

... having a beer making an early tea before football this evening. I wasn't having a go mate, just lamenting that it's the technique I use every day other than school holidays :D :D Well actually to be truthful, I have a few most evenings, school holidays or not, that I'm not at work. I don't get ...
by dogbot
18 Feb 2016, 12:55
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Ducati 848 Cafe Racer Custom
Replies: 25
Views: 3377

Re: Ducati 848 Cafe Racer Custom

It's the suits and lack of protective gear that bothers me. I'm waiting for the first crash at one of these events. It'll be carnage. Btw, I have a beard and an open face helmet... but I still put other protective gear on with it. I'd never ride ...
by Kwacky
18 Feb 2016, 10:14
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: FAO Beermonster and Perkles (and other Brummies)
Replies: 11
Views: 531

Re: FAO Beermonster and Perkles (and other Brummies)

Work has started on the British Oak. I've no idea how long it's shut for or what they're doing. There's talk of a restaurant out the back.
by Frankie
17 Feb 2016, 20:31
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What do you want to vent about today?
Replies: 4343
Views: 558840

Re: What do you want to vent about today?

... start, going down a road which takes two lanes into two, big yellow signs up saying filter in alternately which everyone does every morning, no bother...minding my own business, come up to the filter point, and some guy is on the inside trying to under take me, I had already held back to let ...
by dogbot
17 Feb 2016, 17:13
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What do you want to vent about today?
Replies: 4343
Views: 558840

Re: What do you want to vent about today?

... when we had the friends conversation, instead of "I don't fancy you". She was particularly sniffy and rude today as I talked about this other gal to her colleagues. Shame, because she's really nice, actually. I kinda fancy her quite a bit in return. But... I'm supposed to read minds ...
by Kwacky
17 Feb 2016, 15:18
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Ducati 848 Cafe Racer Custom
Replies: 25
Views: 3377

Re: Ducati 848 Cafe Racer Custom

That tail end really lets it down. If it had been something other than the size of a shoebox it would have looked spot on.
by Cav
17 Feb 2016, 10:48
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: What did you do to your bike today ??
Replies: 11978
Views: 1922104

Re: What did you do to your bike today ??

In fairness, I've only had solo accidents - I try to avoid other road users entirely.

I have a video showing me run wide on a hairpin and narrowly avoiding an oncoming BMW. Me/my bike does not like low speed turns haha. I have no idea how we didn't touch
by StMarks
16 Feb 2016, 20:24
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What do you want to vent about today?
Replies: 4343
Views: 558840

Re: What do you want to vent about today?

... & annoyed by their lack of due care, but not remotely surprised that they would make such errors. On a similar theme, I saw a muppet the other day who pulled out in front of an Ambulance (everyone else was moving aside) & continued on oblivious of the blues & twos right behind. ...
by dogbot
16 Feb 2016, 13:48
Forum: Photos and Videos
Topic: More MCN Show Photos
Replies: 6
Views: 941

More MCN Show Photos

So as not to upset the other thread, some slightly different perspectives of Saturday's show... But no Candice or any of the other ladies, sorry*. https://www.flickr.com/photos/allergicreaction/albums/72157664598474916" onclick="window.open(this.href);return ...
by Cav
16 Feb 2016, 12:47
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Kwacky's ongoing M7rr Metzeler review
Replies: 154
Views: 34281

Re: Kwacky's ongoing M7rr Metzeler review

Oponeo are the other site to use. Either of these two are always cheapest!