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Forum: Idle Banter 16-10-19, 04:02 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 16,468
Posted By Ljay
Re: Pin Your Location!

Now done but like all couriers sat nav has me in either local burn/ stream or abandoned coal mine :confused:. Explains why parcels are never delivered first time :
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 06-10-19, 11:17 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 10,624
Posted By Ljay
Re: Wrong Choice. New '18 SV650.

Hi Kpr1969 you have chosen same as me I had choice of all colours and something about White took me. A quirk by Suzuki is V5 calls bike Black which threw me and insurer for a few days:o
The review...
Forum: Idle Banter 05-10-19, 05:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,098
Posted By Ljay
Re: Diplomatic immunity

No way should this apply but sadly agree with maviczap that politics will take care of this. Not fair a young life was taken so carelessly however have seen experience of this the other way too.
I...
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 03-10-19, 05:27 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 10,624
Posted By Ljay
Re: Wrong Choice. New '18 SV650.

Hi SV650rules I got there in the end. Think I showed my age when poor kid offered me a set and said they might fit, asked about thread pitch he just shrugged. Store manager came over we have...
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 03-10-19, 04:00 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 10,624
Posted By Ljay
Re: Wrong Choice. New '18 SV650.

Thanks Bike 27 am glad to have moved. Today was first challenge as went to buy set of paddock stand bobbins, seems they don't exists according to first shop I went to locally. Second one had a little...
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 02-10-19, 05:22 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 10,624
Posted By Ljay
Re: Wrong Choice. New '18 SV650.

Well I collected my new SV today and right away felt better than my outgoing MT in every way, well except for seat which is a tad stiff and unforgiving.
I'm happy to say least just the 50+ mile to...
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 07-09-19, 07:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,146
Posted By Ljay
Gen 3 Exhaust Recommendation

As I'm going to collect new gen 3 bike early October am thinking may want to replace exhaust to just add to good soundtrack.
I had a Fuel exhaust on last SV650 a K6 I think it was and remember...
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 07-09-19, 06:59 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 10,624
Posted By Ljay
Re: Wrong Choice. New '18 SV650.

Sorry I keep butting in here and there but had too many things to do to get off on holiday.
I had melt down due to delivery date being mixed up with dealer which I have chronicled. I then had some...
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 29-08-19, 06:57 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 10,624
Posted By Ljay
Re: Wrong Choice. New '18 SV650.

Grant 66 I was with you and can remember when grainy fax copies were deemed legally binding documents too, I even have access to high resolution copier which produces a copied signature most people...
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 28-08-19, 05:10 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 10,624
Posted By Ljay
Re: Wrong Choice. New '18 SV650.

Well today I intended to collect my shiny new SV650. Last week dealer agreed today and all I was waiting on was reg number which had been promised. Before setting off wanted to get insurer up to date...
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 26-08-19, 06:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 921
Posted By Ljay
Re: AL7 brake pistons = stainless

Hi Seeker this may well be me as I'm due to collect this week a new shiny AL9 all being well. Just have to negotiate dad to hospital for check up after that should be good Wednesday/ Thursday.
Oh...
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 26-08-19, 06:30 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 10,624
Posted By Ljay
Re: Wrong Choice. New '18 SV650.

I am with you Bike 27 in sense some marques have a steady stream of backers I have had many cars and bikes. Some marques have very prolific product gurus with increased online backing/ influencers or...
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 21-08-19, 10:25 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 10,624
Posted By Ljay
Re: Wrong Choice. New '18 SV650.

I have a confession to make I too am guilty of this sin but on road to redemption now. I hope to be the owner of new SV 650 in next few weeks, I'm hiding behind brother in law though. He wanted a...
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 21-02-18, 07:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,964
Posted By Ljay
Re: AL7 One Year On...

I am currently biding time to get myself to Cupar and sort out an AL7 just work and other stuff getting in the way but might be interested in the SV650x now just need to find time in next few weeks....
Forum: SV Ecosse 06-12-17, 08:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,498
Posted By Ljay
Re: Cupar Suzuki or Saltire

Talking Heads

Thanks for that advice Cupar it is then am also looking at the AL7 just want to see it in the flesh and get a wee sit on it too. Oates were the recommended dealer via letter they...
Forum: SV Ecosse 05-12-17, 10:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,498
Posted By Ljay
Re: Cupar Suzuki or Saltire

thanks Bibio
looks like it will be Cupar though unlikely before Christmas as am busy with work and help care for my dad so time may be tight before but early new year hope to get up then. Customer...
Forum: SV Ecosse 05-12-17, 04:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,498
Posted By Ljay
Question Cupar Suzuki or Saltire

Hi

Having pretty much settled on a new SV650 and living next to M80 I am around same time to get to either. Just wanted to ask if anyone has had any dealings or experience of these tried...
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 23-11-17, 07:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 610
Posted By Ljay
Re: replacement brake and clutch levers for gen3 sv650

I haven't even bought my next bike but had been looking at shortry levers as am short of leg and small of hand found a tutorial on youtube for the Gladius which has same system it seems guy fitting...
Forum: SV Talk, Tuning & Tweaking 08-11-17, 06:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,453
Posted By Ljay
Possible Return to SV650

Hi

Short story after breaking my back sold my bike and waited 7 years to buy another which is a XJ6N - decent but a little bland.
The SV was my first big bike and loved it so am considering the...
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