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Forum: 851 / 888 17-Jun-2005, 10:45
Replies: 9
Views: 1,752
Posted By beancounter
Nice one screwy Shame about the superlight...

Nice one screwy

Shame about the superlight though...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 15-Jun-2005, 13:09
Replies: 22
Views: 3,688
Posted By beancounter
Yes, sorry to have hijacked the thread in a...

Yes, sorry to have hijacked the thread in a somewhat flippant manner.........

Truth is, you'll be fine on a Superlight, it's not a 916/996/998 or even a 888 in terms of rider (dis)comfort, in fact...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 15-Jun-2005, 12:48
Replies: 22
Views: 3,688
Posted By beancounter
I think you've got me bang to rights there...

I think you've got me bang to rights there mate....

*just kidding again*
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 15-Jun-2005, 12:23
Replies: 22
Views: 3,688
Posted By beancounter
Ali - wanna swap ? *just kidding*

Ali - wanna swap ?

*just kidding*
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Jun-2005, 18:46
Replies: 38
Views: 4,596
Posted By beancounter
Jon, I did say "not many"............

Jon, I did say "not many"............
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Jun-2005, 18:13
Replies: 38
Views: 4,596
Posted By beancounter
Not many cars rev to 11000 rpm and make 120 bhp...

Not many cars rev to 11000 rpm and make 120 bhp per litre. (SPS)

Or a lot more
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Jun-2005, 18:08
Replies: 38
Views: 4,596
Posted By beancounter
You may want to check out the 851/888 forum for...

You may want to check out the 851/888 forum for the sad tale of Robin's (Red SPS) 888 SPS, a very rare and expensive model which Robin spent a long time researching and tracking down and buying, only...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Jun-2005, 17:22
Replies: 38
Views: 4,596
Posted By beancounter
Not if you have them done at service time...

Not if you have them done at service time anyway......

.....er, assuming you pay to get your servicing done (I do, because I am a mechanical incompetent).
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Jun-2005, 17:14
Replies: 38
Views: 4,596
Posted By beancounter
At 60 quid for a pair of belts, that's not a risk...

At 60 quid for a pair of belts, that's not a risk I would take on any of my bikes.
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 13-Jun-2005, 11:05
Replies: 13
Views: 3,184
Posted By beancounter
BDG, sorry for the delay replying to your post -...

BDG, sorry for the delay replying to your post - my SPS has always revved to 11000 through the gears, no mods have been done (to the engine, anyway).

Bungi - sorry your right, not really helpful,...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 10-Jun-2005, 18:28
Replies: 13
Views: 3,184
Posted By beancounter
For what it's worth I saw an indicated 170 mph at...

For what it's worth I saw an indicated 170 mph at a little under 10,000 rpm on my 996SPS.

"Assuming" it would have pulled 11,000 in top that would equate to an indicated top speed of around 190 mph,...
Forum: 851 / 888 08-Jun-2005, 13:01
Replies: 6
Views: 1,711
Posted By beancounter
Hey Jools, why don't you get shut of that Volvo...

Hey Jools, why don't you get shut of that Volvo of yours, buy jim-bobs SP4 and keep it round at mine (next to mine !)

You know it makes sense
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 07-Jun-2005, 17:20
Replies: 10
Views: 2,543
Posted By beancounter
Oh my......

Oh my......
Forum: DesmoDue - General Questions and Chat 07-Jun-2005, 17:06
Replies: 97
Views: 20,574
Posted By beancounter
Guys, this is toe-curling Leave the poor guy...

Guys, this is toe-curling

Leave the poor guy alone !

Ain't you never heard of male pride ?
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 07-Jun-2005, 17:04
Replies: 10
Views: 2,543
Posted By beancounter
Nice

Nice
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 07-Jun-2005, 12:47
Replies: 54
Views: 16,809
Posted By beancounter
If you mean me, Monstermob, I'm afraid it wasn't.

If you mean me, Monstermob, I'm afraid it wasn't.
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 07-Jun-2005, 10:42
Replies: 54
Views: 16,809
Posted By beancounter
Welcome Andy, you have very good taste in bikes...

Welcome Andy, you have very good taste in bikes (ok, I'm biased.....)
Forum: 851 / 888 06-Jun-2005, 18:08
Replies: 34
Views: 5,952
Posted By beancounter
Welcome to the board, nice choice of bike, any...

Welcome to the board, nice choice of bike, any pics ?
Forum: Sport Touring: ST4 / ST3 / ST2 03-Jun-2005, 13:19
Replies: 11
Views: 3,958
Posted By beancounter
pcn1, you don't spend much time in the 749/999...

pcn1, you don't spend much time in the 749/999 section do you !
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 03-Jun-2005, 13:09
Replies: 28
Views: 3,861
Posted By beancounter
er, course it was mate !

er, course it was mate !
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 03-Jun-2005, 12:57
Replies: 28
Views: 3,861
Posted By beancounter
er Jon, there's already a lady in the DD...

er Jon, there's already a lady in the DD series....

you meant to say, ANOTHER one, didn't you ?
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 01-Jun-2005, 18:08
Replies: 9
Views: 1,784
Posted By beancounter
Hmm.....sounds like 1. for me

Hmm.....sounds like 1. for me
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 01-Jun-2005, 16:31
Replies: 9
Views: 1,784
Posted By beancounter
Welcome to the board diveguide Those stands are...

Welcome to the board diveguide

Those stands are useless aren't they ? My superlight and sps have got proper 'stay down' ones but my newly acquired 888 has a flip up jobby which I hate. Apart from...
Forum: 851 / 888 01-Jun-2005, 15:35
Replies: 17
Views: 3,959
Posted By beancounter
Nope........... The image reference looks ok but...

Nope...........

The image reference looks ok but why is the file size 0b ?
Forum: 851 / 888 01-Jun-2005, 15:11
Replies: 17
Views: 3,959
Posted By beancounter
Alan, you have to get the picture hosted...

Alan, you have to get the picture hosted somewhere (try ImageShack - www.imageshack.us) then attach the picture from there.
Forum: 851 / 888 01-Jun-2005, 15:02
Replies: 17
Views: 3,959
Posted By beancounter
Nor again, unless it's a shot of an all-white 888...

Nor again, unless it's a shot of an all-white 888 taken during a blizzard
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 31-May-2005, 18:59
Replies: 11
Views: 2,775
Posted By beancounter
Quite right Jon the Foggy's have black 5 spokes,...

Quite right Jon the Foggy's have black 5 spokes, not mag though (I have the same on my SPS).

The 2000 SPS is the better bike because of the Ohlins forks

However the Foggy rep is rarer / more...
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 27-May-2005, 18:13
Replies: 9
Views: 1,238
Posted By beancounter
ouch

ouch
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 27-May-2005, 18:01
Replies: 19
TA4
Views: 3,998
Posted By beancounter
Have a good un mate

Have a good un mate
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 27-May-2005, 17:57
Replies: 19
TA4
Views: 3,998
Posted By beancounter
*sob*

*sob*
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 27-May-2005, 17:54
Replies: 19
TA4
Views: 3,998
Posted By beancounter
Steve, you won't get anywhere near me - cos I'll...

Steve, you won't get anywhere near me - cos I'll be in the slow group !
Forum: Trackdays & Race Schools 27-May-2005, 17:51
Replies: 19
TA4
Views: 3,998
Posted By beancounter
Yeah, and it's in the skip

Yeah, and it's in the skip
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 27-May-2005, 17:50
Replies: 54
Views: 16,809
Posted By beancounter
Sheesh.....started this thread on 30th November...

Sheesh.....started this thread on 30th November 2004 and it's still running...

Is this a record ?

zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 27-May-2005, 16:49
Replies: 54
Views: 16,809
Posted By beancounter
Aha, I too thought that all the Mark I...

Aha, I too thought that all the Mark I Superlights came in red, but I did not want to challenge the mighty Monty.

(by 'mighty' I mean 'old')
Forum: General Motorcycles only 25-May-2005, 12:59
Replies: 25
Views: 4,529
Posted By beancounter
Phil, no more pictures please, I'm bitter enough...

Phil, no more pictures please, I'm bitter enough as it is....

(just kidding)
Forum: General Motorcycles only 24-May-2005, 17:51
Replies: 25
Views: 4,529
Posted By beancounter
Phil, Your new 916 is so immaculate that I...

Phil,

Your new 916 is so immaculate that I immediately recognised it as Walenut's, as some time ago he posted the same picture of it when he'd finished the work on it.

In fact I thought it was so...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 24-May-2005, 17:47
Replies: 27
Views: 4,398
Posted By beancounter
Nice one Herb, especially the Superlight single...

Nice one Herb, especially the Superlight single seat (cheeky !)

Where in the country are you ?
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 24-May-2005, 17:35
Replies: 42
Views: 9,125
Posted By beancounter
Great idea Screwy - but they're not cheap those...

Great idea Screwy - but they're not cheap those Baines kits

Hope you're on the mend
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 24-May-2005, 17:14
Replies: 42
Views: 9,125
Posted By beancounter
Sean, it's at the Bridge Hotel in Thrapston,...

Sean, it's at the Bridge Hotel in Thrapston, anytime after 7pm.

Please don't ask me where it is, I've never been.

See the thread entitled "Northants meet" posted by Butch890 (probably in...
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 24-May-2005, 15:19
Replies: 42
Views: 9,125
Posted By beancounter
There's a Northants meeting tomorrow evening in...

There's a Northants meeting tomorrow evening in Thrapston (would like to go myself but away on business)

Any good ?
Forum: Supersports: SS / SuperSport / Supersport 950 24-May-2005, 15:13
Replies: 42
Views: 9,125
Posted By beancounter
Sweeeeeeet...........

Sweeeeeeet...........
Forum: Classic 24-May-2005, 15:08
Replies: 37
Views: 12,046
Posted By beancounter
Welcome bikerchick I guess if you're going to be...

Welcome bikerchick

I guess if you're going to be BC now, I'll have to be something else........:(
Forum: General Motorcycles only 24-May-2005, 11:01
Replies: 25
Views: 4,529
Posted By beancounter
Looks fabulous, was it acquired from Walenut ?

Looks fabulous, was it acquired from Walenut ?
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 20-May-2005, 16:24
Replies: 16
Views: 1,716
Posted By beancounter
Shazaam will be along shortly to remind us all...

Shazaam will be along shortly to remind us all (again) why undertank filters should not be used.....

If you can't wait, do a search on previous posts...

p.s. yes, I use an undertank filter
Forum: 851 / 888 20-May-2005, 16:21
Replies: 12
Views: 3,230
Posted By beancounter
Oh you clever people ! I pumped my own tyres up...

Oh you clever people !

I pumped my own tyres up last weekend, right chuffed I was.....
Forum: 851 / 888 20-May-2005, 13:47
Replies: 16
Views: 4,684
Posted By beancounter
Like your style Cris...

Like your style Cris...
Forum: 851 / 888 19-May-2005, 19:11
Replies: 7
Views: 2,989
Posted By beancounter
Great - u2u an address and I'll put a cheque in...

Great - u2u an address and I'll put a cheque in the post

Ta
Forum: 851 / 888 19-May-2005, 18:54
Replies: 7
Views: 2,989
Posted By beancounter
Nat, did you get your No. 1 decals in, and are...

Nat, did you get your No. 1 decals in, and are they the right size for a Superlight seat ?
Forum: 851 / 888 18-May-2005, 17:25
Replies: 18
Views: 4,287
Posted By beancounter
Thanks Gary ! Steve - yeah, mine are pretty loud...

Thanks Gary !

Steve - yeah, mine are pretty loud too. Maybe I'll just stick some Termi stickers on them !


[Edited on 18-5-2005 by beancounter]

[Edited on 18-5-2005 by beancounter]
Forum: 998 / 996 / 916 / 748 18-May-2005, 13:36
Replies: 9
Views: 1,373
Posted By beancounter
So, you'll be going for it then Jon ?

So, you'll be going for it then Jon ?
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