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Old 09-02-11, 12:10 AM   #1
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Default Now this is how to clean a Motorbike Properly and Throughly...

Evening All!

Just found these videos on YouTube, this guy has taken some time out to clean a fireblade top to bottom, inside and out.. Fair play to him, I think everyone could learn something from one of the 5 videos...

Part 1 of 5
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HREqf4wIukA

Part 2 of 5
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5iJ5WDHk_N8

Part 3 of 5
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bUh93do88II

Part 4 of 5
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0K_ms8kCysk

Part 5 of 5
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JjHwB7dsi-0


Hope you enjoy and learn something..
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Old 09-02-11, 08:43 AM   #2
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You mean you dont do that already?
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Old 09-02-11, 09:14 AM   #3
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i wonder how much he charges? wouldve been good to see him try and polish the exhaust system haha
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Old 09-02-11, 10:24 AM   #4
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Old 09-02-11, 11:27 AM   #5
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thats your weekend gone with 0 miles added to the clock
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Old 09-02-11, 01:20 PM   #6
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I like to do mine bit by bit. As in, when I take a bit off to fix it I'll clean it.
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Old 09-02-11, 01:27 PM   #7
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fairplay to the guy but i'd rather give it a blast with a steam cleaner then be out riding the thing instead of spending hours cleaning it on a dry day
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Old 09-02-11, 03:34 PM   #8
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Seen this before, tried to give mine a deep clean and got bored.
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Old 09-02-11, 03:52 PM   #9
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Dude, get a life! My old girl only gets washed when it rains. Bikes should ridden ffs, it ain't a Harley
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Old 09-02-11, 05:46 PM   #10
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I wonder if Kwak and FG1 have seen this...
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