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Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 23-03-22, 10:29 AM
Replies: 402
Views: 433,841
Posted By Nobbylad
Re: TPS Adjustment Step-by-Step Pictorial Guide

Sounds like you're about to go down that old rabbit hole that lots have travelled! Before you know it, you'll be swapping out the front end for a Gixxer front end, buying an expensive rear shock...
Forum: Idle Banter 07-10-21, 02:24 PM
Replies: 6,385
Views: 1,455,683
Posted By Nobbylad
Re: Smile of the day - What is yours?

Congrats, it's a great thing to do, despite lots of middle-aged 'bikers' telling you it's unnecessary :thumleft:
Forum: Idle Banter 29-09-21, 11:42 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 9,093
Posted By Nobbylad
Re: Petrol shortage

Lack of infrastructure, supply chain agility/flexibility (JIT purchasing/delivery), cost etc all play a part. Road haulage solves a lot of these problems and in my area, there are tons of roles for...
Forum: Idle Banter 28-09-21, 04:16 PM
Replies: 6,385
Views: 1,455,683
Posted By Nobbylad
Forum: Idle Banter 27-09-21, 11:27 AM
Replies: 6,385
Views: 1,455,683
Posted By Nobbylad
Re: Smile of the day - What is yours?

Driving past the queuing masses in my Tesla (company leased) is making me smug at the moment.
Forum: Idle Banter 27-09-21, 11:25 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 9,093
Posted By Nobbylad
Re: Petrol shortage

BTW - it's extremely difficult, if not impossible to book a practical test this side of Xmas (in the North West)
Forum: Idle Banter 20-08-21, 09:09 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,897
Posted By Nobbylad
Re: Run, Run Now, I Have Returned

You can buy my K5 Gixxer750, I'll even deliver it, as long as you've finished that trike you were building in your living room:D
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 09-10-20, 11:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,538
Posted By Nobbylad
Re: GSXR front end conversion guides?

I did this upgrade a few years ago (in my kitchen lol) - transforms the bike, but I also put a Penske triple-clicker on, so handling was completely transformed.

Can do it and break even if you 're...
Forum: Idle Banter 24-01-20, 12:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,445
Posted By Nobbylad
Re: dehumidifier running costs

I live in a semi-rural area, prone to fog etc and about 5 miles as the crow flies from the Mersey Estuary/Irish Sea.

The garage is attached to the house, has no ceiling and is not airtight. Never...
Forum: Idle Banter 23-01-20, 02:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,445
Posted By Nobbylad
Re: dehumidifier running costs

Would better airflow in the garage be cheaper and more effective?
Forum: Stuff Wanted 17-01-20, 01:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,602
Posted By Nobbylad
Re: Motorbike Trailer

There was a place selling old caravans for £1 in Conwy. I bought one, towed it home and used a reciprocating saw to cut it all down to the ply base over a weekend. Was left with an Alko chassis...
Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues 30-10-18, 06:56 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,394
Posted By Nobbylad
Re: Back on a bike after 16 years.

Might be worth giving yourself a 'service' too, in terms of brushing up on your skills. Not sure if the BikeSafe courses are still running, or whether there is one near you, but the first thing I...
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 30-10-18, 06:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,417
Posted By Nobbylad
Re: Dashboard turn signal light always on, turns off when clutch is in

Wiring looms are about £50 on fleabay. Might be worth the investment?
Forum: Stuff Wanted 06-09-17, 04:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 693
Posted By Nobbylad
Re: Pointy shock upgrade

I've got a Penske triple-clicker if you're after a top rate shock.
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 21-03-17, 02:42 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,835
Posted By Nobbylad
Re: Replacing the horn

Stebel Nautilus for the win. Easy to fit and long lasting.

Used them for years.
Forum: Track Days 02-03-17, 11:26 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 84,410
Posted By Nobbylad
Re: The trackday thread.

Looking to take the Gixxer on it's first outing. Probs at Anglesey Easter weekend....can't decide on Sunday or Monday.
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 09-01-17, 11:17 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,008
Posted By Nobbylad
Re: Phone Holder Recommendations

I blast the tunes and, like others, have the phone in my bag. I use a Bluetooth receiver to plug my earphones in and control volume. The Bluetooth receiver is attached to the yoke using the 3m lock...
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 09-01-17, 10:46 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,008
Posted By Nobbylad
Re: Phone Holder Recommendations

Earphones? Helps keep your eyes on the road too.
Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues 09-01-17, 11:41 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 54,554
Posted By Nobbylad
Re: Project: 500GP

Damn you getting my hopes up!

I'm actually quite keen on the 250cc imports as they're far more accessible.
Forum: Bikes - Talk & Issues 05-01-17, 03:41 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 54,554
Posted By Nobbylad
Re: Project: 500GP

Damn you Squirrel_Hunter....I'm searching for 2-stroke 500cc projects now!
Forum: Idle Banter 03-01-17, 01:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,268
Posted By Nobbylad
Re: Happy New Year OMO

Happy New Year Organs!
Forum: Idle Banter 29-12-16, 09:30 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,765
Posted By Nobbylad
Re: Santa brought me...

PS4 Pro (although it was more of a prezzo to myself), a cigar cutter, some nice cigars, Toblerone, Chocolate orange, some clothes, some dreadful Haig club whisky.
Forum: Idle Banter 05-12-16, 02:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,872
Posted By Nobbylad
Re: Gadgets that just work

Cheers Tim....what is the item # or description, or who is the seller?
Forum: The Border Patrol 07-11-16, 01:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,038
Posted By Nobbylad
Re: Back on a bike

Nice looking bike mate and welcome aboard.
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 20-06-16, 09:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,268
Posted By Nobbylad
Re: Anyone use Wilbers or Nitron shocks?

Penske triple clicker just sold for £200 on fleabay
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