Looks good mate!

Your bike, you have to be happy with it, and sounds like this suits you well.

There's a few guys out here at work with GS1200's and they rate them highly (and they aren't nobs either ) Though that thing looks a tad flasher than their models

Italy have just slapped a 40% tax on profits made by their banks.

Imagine Italy leading the way on how to deal with corporate greed.

... have to be doing any of this as the H&S manager is responsible, yet here we are (punch) So we're at a stalemate because Purchasing don't know their own process.

People in the USA have fitted petrol generators in their Tesla boots to charge while driving O the irony I read an item about that....there was a guy doing a 1500-mile trip or something ridiculously long and he wasn't sure about the charging infrastructure, ...

https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/tesla-batteries-range/ Remind me again, how much have VAG etc had to pay their customers back after misleading them about mileage? #diesel claims The reality is we cannot continue to live as we do. Consumerism will make life impossible ...

https://www.reuters.com/investigates/sp ... ies-range/

Remind me again, how much have VAG etc had to pay their customers back after misleading them about mileage? #diesel claims

"On top of that, allowing you to focus only on the pleasure of riding their MV Agustas, in Italy, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, France, Spain and UK (more countries to follow), we provide a service-activaed lifetime 24/7 roadside assistance included in ...

... space. Besides which, they are hardly "hemmed in" by my bordering lawn frontage are they ? Woe betide any coffin dodgers trespassing their zimmer frames on my grass ??

... obstruct the highway to all traffic. I rest my case mi-laud... *Furthermore all the residents of the close are 70+, & the type that crouch their steering wheels, so all obstacles are perceived as more problematic to them.

Cav wrote: ↑26 Jul 2023, 10:41 Yep. She's pulling her hair out. Let's just say there's intrinsic conflict of interest directly above her...

the company directors are ultimately responsible for any QC safety requirements and sign off so they need to sort their act out !

... and sometimes just over, 100 meters deep. A few of them don't come back, as the pressure at that depth combined with the lack of air/flotation in their lungs, will keep them down there. Those that make it back look like death-warmed-up by the time they resurface. They're certifiable.

People in the USA have fitted petrol generators in their Tesla boots to charge while driving
O the irony

Kwacky wrote: ↑22 Jul 2023, 12:40 People who park on pavements. There's no need for it. I've just complained to a neighbour. One of their visitors is completely blocking the pavement, forcing people in to the road.

Ditto. Our road is the same.

People who park on pavements. There's no need for it. I've just complained to a neighbour. One of their visitors is completely blocking the pavement, forcing people in to the road.

BMW were showing off their hydrogen car last weekend at Goodwood

... Rolls Royce you can expect it to be more resilient than a Fiat) ? I'm sure I read of a case where someone got a full refund from a car dealer when their engine went pop at 20k, even though the dealer no longer distributed for that manufacturer & it was purchased new over 3 years previously... ...

A catch up. The owner of DMC called me. DMC Birmingham sold me the bike. DMC are presently not an MV dealer, but their sister branch is (They're called MV London. Inventive, I know). Anyway, the owner said he'll take the bike in, have a look and sort something out for me as a good ...

... :) If you don't ask... Sometimes it pays off to be argumentative It rarely pays to be agreeable. I'd be £2500 short on my salary if I accepted their first offer.

I'm hopeful I get to try one of your coffees, Kiwi!

I received new mountain bike shoes in the post, Five Tens with their Stealth Phantom rubber.. feels like I'm stuck to my hard wood floor

... the bike was chewing through oil and has lost some coolant. I got rinsed €25 for 1 litre of Motul 5/40... But I bought 1 bottle of water from their vending machine and it freaked out and gave me 3, for €0.60... It was well needed. I got chatting to a GS owner who we kept bumping into for 2 ...