Forum: Idle Banter
Yesterday, 06:36 PM
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Replies: 366
Views: 147,345
Re: The Veg Plot.
I'm hoping to get parsnip seeds in soon as well Trevor, but as you say, the forecast is a bit iffy.
Sowed a load more stuff in pots and trays this afternoon - leeks, purple sprouting brocolli,...
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Forum: Idle Banter
Yesterday, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 366
Views: 147,345
Re: The Veg Plot.
Busy morning till the rain arrived today. Got my 2nd early spuds (Charlottes) planted, 5 rows of Sturon onion sets in, weeded one of the bigger beds and repaired the netting cloche over it. I got...
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Forum: Idle Banter
Yesterday, 07:53 AM
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Replies: 4,039
Views: 868,071
Re: The All New Megathread
Morning all. The morning here started with clear, blue skies, but it's clouding over now. The forecast is for rain and it looks like that's what we're going to get. Few jobs to be done over the next...
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
Yesterday, 07:51 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 114
Re: SV650S project
Welcome along. Can't offer any advice here I'm afraid, as I've never done this before. Look forward to seeing the job progressing though.
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Forum: Idle Banter
24-03-24, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 112
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Forum: Idle Banter
23-03-24, 10:03 AM
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Replies: 4,039
Views: 868,071
Re: The All New Megathread
Morning RT. I'm going to put my starter in the fridge for a couple of days on hold till I see how this first loaf comes out. I'm also still making standard 100% wholemeal bread in my breadmaker.
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Forum: Idle Banter
23-03-24, 09:49 AM
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Replies: 4,039
Views: 868,071
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Forum: Idle Banter
23-03-24, 09:00 AM
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Replies: 4,039
Views: 868,071
Re: The All New Megathread
Morning all. Well, I got round my jobs and errands on the bike yesterday and the bike stayed clean. Bonus! Sunshine and showers here today so the bike may well stay put.
I have a few things to get...
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Forum: Idle Banter
22-03-24, 08:13 AM
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Replies: 4,039
Views: 868,071
Re: The All New Megathread
Morning all. We have the promise of no rain today - hooray! I have a job for someone this morning so I'll get the bike out to go.
Weekend is nearly upon us; what's everyone up to?
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Forum: Idle Banter
21-03-24, 08:13 AM
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Replies: 4,039
Views: 868,071
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Forum: Idle Banter
21-03-24, 08:11 AM
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Replies: 11,270
Views: 6,062,737
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Forum: Idle Banter
20-03-24, 09:55 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 65
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Forum: Photos
18-03-24, 07:50 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 985
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Forum: Tyres
18-03-24, 07:48 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 11,490
Re: Pirelli Angel GT II
I've just fitted a pair of these tyres, and so far am very impressed with them. The handle just like the Angel STs, have excellent grip on damp roads, and feel confidence inspiring in fast corners.
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Forum: Idle Banter
18-03-24, 07:20 AM
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Replies: 4,039
Views: 868,071
Re: The All New Megathread
Morning all. Busy day here today. Walking Mabel with a friend and his dog at 8, then off to do a couple of small IT jobs for people. As long as the weather doesn't turn to crap I'll take the bike,...
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
17-03-24, 03:12 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 270
Re: Tyre change
When I get the time I'll do a write up, and maybe when I next change a tyre I'll do a video.
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
17-03-24, 01:30 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 270
Re: Tyre change
I find the long handled bead breaker easier to use than a g clamp. It also gives me a useful platform from which to work.
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
17-03-24, 01:20 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 270
Re: Tyre change
I have one of these for the bead.
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/176246479974?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&ssspo=gclaz1w6taw&sssrc=2047675&ssuid=KYG5v5s7SVS&widget_ver=artemis&media=COPY
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
17-03-24, 08:29 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 270
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
16-03-24, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 270
Re: Tyre change
Front and rear tyres changed. Just about kept dry despite the rain. Thank goodness for the overhang on the front of the bungalow. Got finished just as the light was going.
Now I need some dry...
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
16-03-24, 01:54 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 270
Tyre change
Well, despite the sodding rain, I'm going to have to go out and change the tyres on the SV. I need the bike on Wednesday and the rear tyre in particular is past it's best! Thankfully there is a large...
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Forum: Idle Banter
14-03-24, 08:13 AM
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Replies: 4,039
Views: 868,071
Re: The All New Megathread
Morning all.
The weekend edges closer, not that us pension scroungers are particularly affected by that of course.
I have a TSP meeting in Llandrindod next Wednesday and I want to go on the...
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Forum: Idle Banter
13-03-24, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 4,039
Views: 868,071
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Forum: Idle Banter
12-03-24, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 4,039
Views: 868,071
Re: The All New Megathread
Yes, we have lots of rain forecast here too. I'm hoping it's going to dry up a bit soon so I can get the bike out. I still need to change the tyres, but I have an added incentive now. Jan has just...
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Forum: Idle Banter
11-03-24, 01:35 PM
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Replies: 4,039
Views: 868,071
Re: The All New Megathread
Well it was grey all the way around my walk but no rain I'm pleased to say. The roads are actually pretty dry too.
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