Planning routes for our yearly european car tour - Northern Spain this year. Hoping to get some ideas for Motorbike touring while we are there too.

50+ dead now. WTF is wrong with you guys. Start getting rid of your guns - the death and misery from all of these constant shootings is appalling.

RIP Fella.

Basingstoke half marathon this morning. Knowing I was carrying an injury in my foot I went armed with some strong pain killers and an ibuprofen spray, and I'm glad I did! Up until mile 5 all was going well, then the pain arrived. Had to stop twice within a mile to spray some pain killer and then ag...

Washed and polished it.

Kwacky wrote:The new Star Trek series

I've watched the first one - not bad i reckon.

Alien Covenant. Too predicable and not enough suspense.

I need to watch the original again methinks.

I think if i was in the market for a missile, that would be very high on my list.


Great review. Would you buy one?

Guiness.

I wonder if it's worse in heaven?

RIP Fella

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-41423845

Thats useful ta

It's comfortable enough. A little bit tight on the forehead and the sides by the ears but I expect that from a new lid. It's not uncomfortable. The vents seem to work really well, there's a good breeze across the top of your head. It's a bit field of view, which I need for commuting. I'm not too su...

Thats a lovely bit of engineering that. I want a project at some point again.

Holy cow - i didn't expect that!

About £300 in parts (if it needs all 3 parts) and a couple of hours labour. Quite tempted to have a go myself but may let Cornerspeed do it, watch and learn how to do it next time. The compression of the engine may mean that it becomes a service part (or the bearing itself anyway). It would be an i...

duke63 wrote:Apparently so. The SPS bikes eat sprag clutches.

Hmm. Expensive?

duke63 wrote:Off to Cornerspeed this morning to see if we can get the bike to tick over better.

How did you get on?

Kwacky wrote:I'm waiting for an update on my mum. She's been admitted into hospital with a suspected kidney infection. Her temp was 44! That's pretty impressive.

Hope she's ok mate.

Oh yes.

https://www.sportsbikeshop.co.uk/motorc ... rod/306426

Kwacky wrote:Nope, it's some sort of leather skirt.

You sure he hasn't got shorts on and it's a tool belt?