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Old 26-Nov-2009, 16:55
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Mine started life as a 5 speed'er

Mine too

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Old 26-Nov-2009, 17:01
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Oh, I forgot - you've never had to work on a poor person's 5-speeder have you?

Got a 5 speeder & a 583 in the workshop:
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Old 26-Nov-2009, 17:03
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2 bikes AND a workshop........

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Old 26-Nov-2009, 17:18
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2 bikes AND a workshop........

2 workshops/4 DDbikes & a 916 at the moment
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Old 26-Nov-2009, 21:24
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2 workshops/4 DDbikes & a 916 at the moment

Not going down that road

Mine's a 5 speed but after talking to Geoff Spencer at the Show today I think I may stick with it as he said HE felt there was no real advantage of going to a 6 speed, although saying that I'm sure a extra gear in the box may compensate for my poorer racing ability

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Old 26-Nov-2009, 22:19
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I'm sure a extra gear in the box may compensate for my poorer racing ability

On that basis I'm after an 8-speed 'box.........

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15th year in DD #68 and getting slower by the year

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Old 26-Nov-2009, 22:36
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On that basis I'm after an 8-speed 'box.........

I could swear I've seen you use reverse

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Old 27-Nov-2009, 00:13
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I could swear I've seen you use reverse

Yep from the chicane at Cadwell, soz Paul but you could have been anyone from class B.
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Old 27-Nov-2009, 17:28
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On that basis I'm after an 8-speed 'box.........

Im gonna stick with 6 i think!
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