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Mark_h
23-09-12, 08:20 AM
This may have something to do with it ......

https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-SvGGtV5MpJY/TpsvQKLtS3I/AAAAAAAAAmU/JfYkU7hV42Q/s640/16102011095.jpg

And that's all there is. No airbox lid or anything. JHS took the foam off the underside of the tank and so effectively the bottom of the tank creates the "lid" of the airbox.
Spank86
23-09-12, 08:24 AM
Did you steal that off a truck?
Runako
24-09-12, 08:43 PM
Are there any noticeable benefits to this other than the noise?
DJ123
24-09-12, 08:46 PM
yes, you need to wear ear plugs & it's a pussy magnet ;)
Mark_h
24-09-12, 08:51 PM
yes, you need to wear ear plugs & it's a pussy magnet ;)

I'm afraid you are only half right the bike is accountable for the noise, but the rider for the magnetism.
DJ123
24-09-12, 08:53 PM
i thought the bike was called 'The Silver Fox', not the rider :lol:
Mark_h
24-09-12, 08:54 PM
i thought the bike was called 'The Silver Fox', not the rider :lol:

We are both known as "the big throbber" together and independently.
DJ123
24-09-12, 08:55 PM
Did you tell Nathan it was called 'The Big Throbber' before he rode it?
Mark_h
24-09-12, 08:56 PM
Did you tell Nathan it was called 'The Big Throbber' before he rode it?

That was his main motivation. Did you see the weird expression on his face at Alton when he dismounted?
Spank86
24-09-12, 08:58 PM
Would you say Nathan looked like he was very experienced at riding the big throbber?
DJ123
24-09-12, 08:58 PM
When he dismounted you or the bike?
Thunderace
24-09-12, 09:00 PM
I love a big throbber!;)