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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 25-09-23, 09:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 890
Posted By Tigerrrr.......
Battery issue - don't know what to think

Just had my 2003 SV650S in for a service. I don't ride it very often but it's on an Optimate in the garage 24/7. The Optimate has always shown a green status light.

When I took it out the garage...
Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues 19-03-21, 07:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,721
Posted By Tigerrrr.......
Washing my car and bike - am I doing it right?

It was always a pain when washing the car to hose off the suds. Took ages. So for the last 20 years I've poured the car shampoo into the full bucket of water and given a very gentle stir. I've...
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 12-02-21, 09:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,675
Posted By Tigerrrr.......
Re: Gopro mount on pointy

I was thinking of mounting mine on the mirror stalk. Any good? What mount should I use? Thanks for any suggestions.
Forum: SV Ecosse 15-11-18, 11:20 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 57,158
Posted By Tigerrrr.......
Re: Who is still about?

Not as clean as mine!

2003 plate with 7,200 miles.

Original battery in perfect condition and not a speck of dust on it...
Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues 11-10-16, 06:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,816
Posted By Tigerrrr.......
Recommend me a padlock, please

I have an Oxford chain with no padlock (long story).

Looking to buy a decent padlock which will hold both ends of the chain.

Had a search on this forum but couldn't really see anything.

All...
Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues 24-07-16, 11:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,747
Posted By Tigerrrr.......
Re: Battery and charging

The power of the Mighty Optimate.

I have my 2003 SV connected to an Optimate 4 most of the time.

Battery is the original (13 years old!) and still holds its charge faultlessly.

The moral of...
Forum: Idle Banter 11-10-15, 08:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 818
Posted By Tigerrrr.......
Can anyone recommend me a drone for a 90 year old?

Hi.


My dad has just turned 90, has no interest in technology, but fancies a drone/helicopter.


Budget is approx £50.


Must be easy to understand and fly.
Forum: Idle Banter 24-02-15, 10:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 868
Posted By Tigerrrr.......
Re: Cheap Stuff for Sale

Please may I buy the mobile if you still have it?


Thank you.
Forum: SV Ecosse 02-01-15, 09:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,284
Posted By Tigerrrr.......
Re: Wheel painting

Wheel Pro Scotland in Edinburgh have refurbished three sets of car wheels for me. Cracking job each time. Recommended...
Forum: Idle Banter 28-12-14, 04:41 PM
Replies: 11,270
Views: 6,047,677
Posted By Tigerrrr.......
Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?

Parents who let their children stand inside their supermarket trolley! Other people have to put food in there, you know. Don't really want to potentially have sh1te or anything else all over my...
Forum: SV Ecosse 23-07-14, 09:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 772
Posted By Tigerrrr.......
Re: Random broken down blue curvy at Heriot-Watt...

Northy, I thought you'd emigrated!


Still in Currie?
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 13-07-14, 09:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,244
Posted By Tigerrrr.......
Re: Which Optimate?

I've got an Optimate 4. It's on 24/7.


Excellent piece of kit. It's on my 2003 pointy and still on the original battery. Not bad for 11 years!


It's easy to connect the short lead to the...
Forum: Idle Banter 22-04-14, 11:13 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,395
Posted By Tigerrrr.......
Re: Karcher K4 compact pressure washer - problem

Yes, had the man from the water board out. He said all is well!
Forum: Idle Banter 13-04-14, 05:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,395
Posted By Tigerrrr.......
Re: Karcher K4 compact pressure washer - problem

Fantastic. If you pm me I can arrange a paypal payment to cover postage and the cost of the lance. Thanks very much.
Forum: Idle Banter 09-04-14, 10:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,395
Posted By Tigerrrr.......
Re: Karcher K4 compact pressure washer - problem

Yes, it works OK with the other lance which you use to wash the car.
Forum: Idle Banter 09-04-14, 05:23 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,395
Posted By Tigerrrr.......
Re: Karcher K4 compact pressure washer - problem

That would be great. Thank you.

It's the one with the cone at the end.
Forum: Idle Banter 05-04-14, 08:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,395
Posted By Tigerrrr.......
Re: Karcher K4 compact pressure washer - problem

Yes, it's connected to the mains so no problems there. You can use it connected to a water butt with no pressure.


Very frustrating.


Have looked at a Vax in the Argos catalogue which scores...
Forum: Idle Banter 05-04-14, 07:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,395
Posted By Tigerrrr.......
Karcher K4 compact pressure washer - problem

Bought a new pressure washer last weekend.


Using it to clean my path and monoblock, but now on my third dirtblaster lance.


The first two have failed after ten minutes. They started...
Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues 01-04-14, 11:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 879
Posted By Tigerrrr.......
Why don't motorbikes have fog lights?

Any particular reason?
Forum: Idle Banter 14-03-14, 10:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 420
Posted By Tigerrrr.......
Re: Pump for garden hose

Can you attach your own heads to the end of the hose?
Forum: Idle Banter 14-03-14, 08:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 420
Posted By Tigerrrr.......
Pump for garden hose

I have a garden tap and hose I use for washing the car & bike but the pressure's not great.


Can anyone recommend me an electric pump?

Any advice greatly appreciated.


Thanks.
Forum: Idle Banter 17-02-14, 07:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 617
Posted By Tigerrrr.......
Re: Any ipad email experts? I'm stuck...

Pass.


Not techy I'm afraid...
Forum: Idle Banter 17-02-14, 07:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 617
Posted By Tigerrrr.......
Re: Any ipad email experts? I'm stuck...

Yes, I can see the mailboxes.


On the Air I can see everything. On the Mini, there's nothing in the Sent items or Junk.


It's weird!
Forum: Idle Banter 17-02-14, 07:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 617
Posted By Tigerrrr.......
Re: Any ipad email experts? I'm stuck...

It's normal btinternet email (Outlook?) and set up via Settings. Nothing fancy.
Forum: Idle Banter 17-02-14, 06:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 617
Posted By Tigerrrr.......
Any ipad email experts? I'm stuck...

Hello.


I have an ipad Air and an ipad mini.


I can view my email Inbox, Sent items, Junk, etc all OK on the ipad Air, but on the ipad mini I can't access my Sent items or Junk.


Any...
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