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[KeefyB]

Picked up the latest issue of Bike magazine yesterday.Inside is an article on the 749R.Not had chance to fully read it yet,but it looks pretty favourable.
(magazine is the July '09 issue)

[Magpie]

top tip

good, if pretty short, read.

power curves look interesting, though nowt like the graph I got a few weeks ago.

pi55ing thing failed it's MOT yesterday, "for race use only" it says under the can. great. anyone know of a blind MOT tester near bedford?

magpie.

[MJS]

Originally Posted by Magpie

pi55ing thing failed it's MOT yesterday, "for race use only" it says under the can. great. anyone know of a blind MOT tester near bedford?

magpie.

I know one in Hemel Hempstead if that's any use to you..

[KeefyB]

Originally Posted by Urban996

I know one in Hemel Hempstead if that's any use to you..

Likewise,one in Peterburglar.

My 999 sailed through its MOT after I attacked the lettering on the can with a Dremel.After grinding out the letters,I polished it all up and nobody is any the wiser.

[Magpie]

Originally Posted by KeefyB

My 999 sailed through its MOT after I attacked the lettering on the can with a Dremel.After grinding out the letters,I polished it all up and nobody is any the wiser.

D'oh. why didn't I think of that? 30 minutes later it's done. Polished up it looks ferkin ace.

I'll try for a retest tomorrow.

Magpie.

[Jools]

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[gordonparker]

Originally Posted by Magpie

top tip

good, if pretty short, read.

power curves look interesting, though nowt like the graph I got a few weeks ago.

pi55ing thing failed it's MOT yesterday, "for race use only" it says under the can. great. anyone know of a blind MOT tester near bedford?

magpie.

Churchill Motors on the A5 in Pottersbury just north of the Stoney Stratford / Northampton r/about, passed mine for the past 2 years
01908 542655, cheapes round here on tyres also ( son next door) Termi race can on my 999
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