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Old 17-01-12, 05:07 PM   #1
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Hey Guys,
Looking to increase my knowledge on the subject of bike maintenance etc and found this on Amazon
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Motorcycle-M..._rhf_ee_shvl40

Anyone have/read it? Any opinions? Anything better?

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Old 21-01-12, 03:45 PM   #2
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Yeah ive got that one and its not a bad read. Good range of subjects and plenty of pictures too.
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Old 22-01-12, 08:14 PM   #3
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Good book that, I got mine on eBay for £3.50 though
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Old 22-01-12, 08:59 PM   #4
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Thought i got a bargain at £7 nice one
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Old 23-01-12, 11:17 AM   #5
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You got haynes manual for SV?

http://www.dansmc.com/MC_repaircourse.htm

You could do worse than reading this too, which is nice as it's free
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Old 23-01-12, 11:19 AM   #6
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Thanks for the responses...No, I don't have the SV specific one. I should get one.

edit: Just saw the link YC. Thanks - I like free stuff
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Old 23-01-12, 11:38 AM   #7
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Good link that Yc ta for sharing
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