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Old 19-08-08, 04:11 PM   #31
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I wouuld prefer that anyday over an '03, 900 mile Firestorm. Never mind having to pay £1K
But you like knackered looking bikes.
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Old 19-08-08, 04:14 PM   #32
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It's not knackered, it has "character"
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Old 19-08-08, 10:42 PM   #33
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It's not knackered, it has "character"
It was more a pop at Stu than a dig at your bike.
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Old 20-08-08, 08:00 AM   #34
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Perhaps I was referring to Stu himself
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Perhaps I was referring to Stu himself
Ha, good one.

Poor Stu, we do love you really.
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Old 20-08-08, 09:36 AM   #36
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Old 20-08-08, 03:00 PM   #37
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if I see anything less than 130bhp at the back wheel I'll be disappointed.
Pah - if you'd got the thou instead of your halfassed cop out you coud have had 165......


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Seems like a lot of money for a thirsty bike.... tuono is the answer.
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Old 20-08-08, 03:23 PM   #39
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Pah - if you'd got the thou instead of your halfassed cop out you coud have had 165......
As it turns out, I've only got 117 at the wheel. Rubbish.

The RGV's putting out a healthy 55 at the wheel though. That's 220bhp/litre. Nice.
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Sorry did I say 165? I meant 166......
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