Forum: Idle Banter
19-01-21, 05:19 PM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?
Any Harley I could afford to buy ( the lower end of the range ) has received a crap write up on every review I have read . Even a dealer selling a used one I was looking at once said they were crap !
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Forum: Idle Banter
18-01-21, 06:50 PM
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Replies: 9,136
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?
That's true but as far as bikes go it would be nice to have access to routine maintenance items like air filters, spark plugs, oil filters, bulbs for example ,without too much hassle removing other...
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Forum: Idle Banter
18-01-21, 06:46 PM
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Forum: For Sale - SV's and SV related items
18-01-21, 01:08 AM
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Forum: Idle Banter
18-01-21, 12:40 AM
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Replies: 9,136
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?
Don't agree with that - everything about a car is considered at the design stage including how it goes together and comes apart. How much the manufacturer is actually bothered about how things come...
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Forum: Idle Banter
16-01-21, 06:27 PM
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Forum: Idle Banter
16-01-21, 05:36 PM
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Replies: 220
Views: 5,131
Re: Electric Vehicles
The existing might be a cold roof (with level insulation at first floor ceiling /loft floor level) but roof space has to be warm if changing it to a habitable space by a loft conversion.
Shouldn't...
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Forum: Idle Banter
16-01-21, 12:44 AM
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Re: Electric Vehicles
External insulation (insulated render) is a different situation. The clear wall cavity will continue up to the verge- there won't be any insulation to bridge the cavity. However, your new loft...
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Forum: Idle Banter
16-01-21, 12:31 AM
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Forum: Idle Banter
16-01-21, 12:28 AM
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Replies: 9,136
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?
Me too ,especially after I crashed down on to my back walking on an icey patch on the road last weekend and now think I could have a cracked rib :mad:
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
16-01-21, 12:25 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 199
Re: mirror mounts
Thanks for the replies. I knew what a Honda cb650f mirrors were like but I now know how the 2020 sv650a mirrors work. Both left and right side are the same. Adaptor in to handlebar mount is right...
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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking
14-01-21, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 199
mirror mounts
I am having trouble with fitting mirror risers to my 2020 sv650A.
Does anybody know which way the locking nut on the mirror stem unscrews ? ( which way does mirror stem unscrew from mounting nut )...
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Forum: Idle Banter
14-01-21, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 220
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Re: Electric Vehicles
If there are only 2 companies in Yorkshire doing this work does that mean J & J Crump ,the company who did my cavity wall insulation , falls into the latter category ?!
ps they did use an adhesive...
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Forum: Idle Banter
14-01-21, 04:54 PM
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Forum: Idle Banter
13-01-21, 05:23 PM
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Forum: Idle Banter
13-01-21, 05:17 PM
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Forum: Idle Banter
12-01-21, 02:18 PM
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Replies: 220
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Re: Electric Vehicles
They obviously were cowboys if they didn't inspect the wall cavities to see if they were suitable for retro fill insulation , partial fill cavity walls aren't intended to be fully filled and a...
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Forum: Idle Banter
11-01-21, 06:26 PM
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Replies: 220
Views: 5,131
Re: Electric Vehicles
Think this has been mentioned on here before, but the improvement in efficiency and lower fuel costs can take years to recoup the cost of a new boiler. Plus their complexity means they are less...
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Forum: Idle Banter
11-01-21, 06:14 PM
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Re: Gripe of the day - What is yours?
I have been watching American Chopper ( don't know why their bikes are crap although some of the workmanship is clever ) They are now on repeats of repeats and back to the original feuding. Don't...
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Forum: Idle Banter
11-01-21, 12:50 AM
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Replies: 220
Views: 5,131
Re: Electric Vehicles
'not that they guarantee a boiler for much more than 8 years.'
My gas boiler has lasted 23 years so far (touch wood !)
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Forum: Idle Banter
11-01-21, 12:47 AM
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Views: 5,131
Re: Electric Vehicles
Didn't know they did that but I haven't had anything to do with ground source heating, just what I have seen on tv when they spread the pipes out and seemed to take up a big area of the garden.
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Forum: Idle Banter
11-01-21, 12:43 AM
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Forum: Idle Banter
09-01-21, 01:37 PM
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Re: Electric Vehicles
'The writing is on the wall for using gas, you'll be pleased to hear, and I think we'll see increasing pressure to stop using it. In California, they have just announced no new houses will be built...
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Forum: Idle Banter
08-01-21, 11:45 PM
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Forum: Idle Banter
08-01-21, 05:13 PM
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