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Old 12-11-11, 09:27 PM   #61
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May I recommend shell grip for its replacement.
Have seen this before and that many car exhausts have been laid to waste at the top
aye but we tend not to have cars parked on it anymore otherwise we can't get out the garage
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Old 12-11-11, 09:54 PM   #62
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You should SO install your garage on a funicular railway.
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Old 13-11-11, 11:09 AM   #63
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not sure if it's been said or not but can i reccomend a visit to http://bikelawyer.co.uk/
more importantly http://bikelawyer.co.uk/diesel-spill-accidents

might get you some funds to help with the patching up and full repairs etc.
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Old 14-11-11, 11:27 AM   #64
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good grief, that is steep. I'm not sure I'd be happy in the wet coming down that thing. Good burnout opportunity going up though
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Old 14-11-11, 11:55 AM   #65
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not sure if it's been said or not but can i reccomend a visit to http://bikelawyer.co.uk/
more importantly http://bikelawyer.co.uk/diesel-spill-accidents

might get you some funds to help with the patching up and full repairs etc.
Cheers, if the bike had come off worse than it had then maybe I would have tried but the hassle of going through with it all puts me off A very useful link though!
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Old 14-11-11, 02:50 PM   #66
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Blooming hell, do you live in a cave?
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Old 14-11-11, 03:26 PM   #67
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'twas confirmed today:
Next Winter Olympics Ski Jumping will be held @ Halifax
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Old 14-11-11, 03:29 PM   #68
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Old 20-11-11, 10:03 PM   #69
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Ouch! So sorry to hear this. Hope you don't feel too sore but you should be spoiled rotten for a few days!
Not too good at that... I did fix it for her if that counts?
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Old 20-11-11, 10:04 PM   #70
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good grief, that is steep. I'm not sure I'd be happy in the wet coming down that thing. Good burnout opportunity going up though
The top half is grippier after the big pothole. Not advisable.
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