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Old 15-Oct-2005, 23:14
norty mart norty mart is offline
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Originally posted by hogfisch
2001 748s. No oil cooler on mine. In some ways you had a lucky escape with having the 996 nicked - it let you upgrade to the more accomplished 748!

I lost a f**kn' nice bike, well loved and everything you'd want done had been before I bought it, luckily I only I only lost the £500 excess...'cos of the crap summer turns out I only managed about 500 miles but they were all worth every single £1 in grins - the 748 is the same in all but a bit of grunt & a few cc's but f**k it, I'll enjoy having to push it a bit harder - it's the shape of them I love, knocked me over when they came out & at the time I never dreamed I'd own one (was running a chopped Z650 at the time)...never did 'coming of age' make more sense than put into a bike context

Thanks to the guys on here, my mind is at ease & I can't wait for Monday!

...anyways, too mushy there so I'm off to put the busa to bed then grabbing a beer & a bit of F1 qualy (sorry ))
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