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30-01-13, 11:22 AM
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Re: Tad Blustery Today
I had some fun on way home last night, wind up over the tops was actually driving white horses off the ripples where the road was flooded. That's a new one for me! Was quite pretty
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30-01-13, 04:41 PM
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Re: Tad Blustery Today
iv original brake an clutch lever of my 650 k5 pointy if its any help?
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30-01-13, 05:59 PM
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Cheers Thanks MRS T - will send you a pm xx
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30-01-13, 06:12 PM
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Re: Tad Blustery Today
Never really thought about riding in the wind until this thread I have been caught by the odd gust but nothing as bad as what's been put here roll on summer a.
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30-01-13, 07:16 PM
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Re: Tad Blustery Today
neither did I disco
stayed off the bike during the snow and icy spells for fear of falling... only to get a gust of wind inflicting the damage 
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30-01-13, 07:31 PM
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Re: Tad Blustery Today
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Trick is to grip with the knees more and relax the arms and hands. Deathgrip on the bars will exaggerate through the bike when it's windy. |
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30-01-13, 08:31 PM
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Re: Tad Blustery Today
Peak gust on the Barton Bridge today was 73mph!
That's quite fast that! Pete 
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30-01-13, 10:12 PM
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Re: Tad Blustery Today
I went out in it today, had the most fun I've had in a while...but then it has been 3 weeks since I could get the bike out thanks to the snow
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30-01-13, 10:18 PM
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The wind made the ride home tonight feel a bit daunting. |
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30-01-13, 10:32 PM
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Chris too tired? 
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